THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 36 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10

 
  A¼‚lIykàdanm!   -   PRESENTING   THE   RING
 
    -Uy   @v   mhateja   hnuman!   maétaTmj> ,
    AävIt!   àiït<   vaKy<   sItaàTyykar[at!  .1.  
B¥y:  again
ev  like this
mhatEja:  the great soul
hn¤man¯   Hanuman
maâtaÏmj:   Son of Vayu
Ab#v£t¯   spoke.
p#¢½t|   respecfully
vaÀy|   the following words
s£tap#ÏyykarNat¯   to instill confidence in Sita
 
 1.Son   of   Vayu,   Hanuman,   the   great   soul,   respectfully   spoke   the   following   words   to   further   strengthen   Sita's   confidence.  
    vanrae=h<   mha-age   Ëtae   ramSy   xImt>  ,
    ramnamai»tÂed<   pZy   deVy¼‚lIykm!  .2.  
    àTyyawR<   tvanIt<   ten   dÄ<   mhaTmna  ,
    smañisih   -Ô<   te   ]I[Ê>o)la   ýis .3.  
vanr:   a monkey
Ah|   I
mhaBagE   fortunate one!
Ñ¥t:   representative
ramÞy   Rama's
D£mt:   the brave
ramnama¢Äðt|   with Rama's name written
id|   this
pÜy   please see;
dE¢v   Devi!
AÄñ[l£yk|   c   ring also
p#ÏyyaTI|   to make certain
tv  for you
Aan£t|   brought (by me)
tEn   that
däO|   given
mhaÏmna   by the mahatma
smaá¢s¢h   have mental courage.
Bd#|   good times (have come)
tE   for you
X£NѤ:KPla   seeing the end of your grief
¢h   therefore
A¢s   become
 
 2,3. Devi!   Fortunate   one!   I   am   Rama's   representative;   to   further   strengthen   your   confidence   I,   a   monkey,   has   brought   a   ring    with   Rama's   name   written   on   it   and   given   by   Him;   pleae   see   the   ring
get   rid   of   your   grief   and   have   courage   since   good   days   are   near.  
    #Tyu®va   àddaE   tÄu   sItayE   vanraeÄm> .4.  
i¢t   like this
u?va   having told
p#ddaW   handed over.
tt¯   that ring
t¤  in this matter
s£tayW   to Sita
vanraEäOm:   the noble monkey
 
 4. The   noble   monkey   having   told   like   this,   handed  over  the  ring   to   Sita.  
    g&hITva   àe]ma[a   sa   -tuR>   kriv-U;[m!  ,
    -taRrimv   s<àaÝa   janik   muidta=-vt!  .5.  
g¦h£Ïva   accepting
p#EXmaNa   looking at it for long
sa   that
Bt¤I:   husband's
kr¢vB¥xN|   ring
BtaIr|   husband
s|p#açOa   iv   seen in person
jan¢k   Janaki
m¤¢dta   happy
ABvt¯   appeared.
 
 5. Janaki,   accepting   her   husband's   ring,   looked   at   it   for   long   and   felt   happy   as   if   she   has   seen   Him.  
    tt>   sa   þImtI   bala   -rœt&sNdezhi;Rta  ,
    pirtuòa   iày<   k«Tva   àzz<s   mhakipm!  .6.  
tt:   then
sa  that
º£mt£   blushing slightly
bala   lady
Brqt¦sÓdESh¢xIta   becaming happy on hearing her husband's story
p¢rt¤¾a   attaining mental peace
¢p#y|   having helped her
k]Ïva   accepting
p#SS|s   praised him.
mhak¢p|   the great monkey
 
6. Sita,   blushing   slightly,   became   happy   on   hearing   her   husband's   story,   attained   mental   satisfaction   and   praised   the   great   monkey   for   the   help   done.  
    iv³aNtSTv<   smwRSTv<   àa}STv<   vanraeÄm ,
    yened<   ra]spd<   TvyEken   àxi;Rtm!  .7.  
¢v@aÓt:   brave
Ïv|   you are
smTI:   capable
Ïv|   you are
p#aåO:   intelligent
Ïv|   you are
vanraEäOm   O! noble monkey!
yEn   that is why
id|   this
raXspd|   rakshasa's position
Ïvya   by you
ekEn   alone
p#D¢xId|   belittled.
 
  7. Noble   monkey!   you   are   brave,   capable   and   intelligent;  that   is   why   you   alone   could   belittle   the   rakshasas.  
    ztyaejnivStI[R>   sagrae   mkraly>  ,
    iv³mða"nIyen   ³mta   gae:pdIk«t>  .8.  
StyaEjn¢vÞt£NI:   a hundred yojana wide
sagr:   ocean
mkraly:   a place full of big sharks
¢v@mÜlagn£yEn   deserve to be called a brave person
@mta   crossed in one jump by you
gaEÝpd£k]t:   is made to look like a pond.
 
 8.Crossing   the   ocean   in   one   leap,   which   is   a   place   full   of sharks
and  hundred   yojana   wide,   you   deserve   to   be   a   brave   person;   you   have   made   the   ocean   look   like   a   pond.  
    n   ih   Tva<   àak«t<   mNye   vanr<   vanr;R-  ,
    ySy   te   naiSt   sÙasae   rav[aÚaip   sæm> .9.

n  not
¢h   because
Ïva|   you
p#ak]t|   ordinary
mÓyE   I think;
vanr|   monkey
vanrxIB   Noble monkey!
yÞy   that
tE   for you
n   A¢Þt   donot have.
sÓæOas:   fear
ravNat¯   from Ravana
n   no.
s|B#m:   A¢p   worry also
 
 9. Noble   monkey!   I   do   not   consider   you   as   an   ordinary  monkey   because   you   do not  fear   Ravana;   nor   do   you   worry   about   him.  
    AhRse   c   kipïeó   mya   smi--ai;tum! ,
    yXyis   àei;tSten   rame[   ividtaTmna .10.  
AhIsE   c   you deserve.
k¢p½E¿   Noble monkey!
mya   with me
sm¢BBa¢xt¤|   conversing
y¢d   thus
A¢s   you are
p#E¢xt:   sent
tEn   that
ramEN   by Rama
¢v¢dtaÏmna   as ordered
 
 10.  Noble   monkey!   you   are   sent   on   orders   of   Rama;   thus   you
 deserve   to   converse   with   me.    

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