THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 51 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20

 
hnumÊpdez>   -   HANUMAN'S   ADVICE
 
Tvya   iv}atpUvRí   valI   vanrpu¼v>   ,
rame[   inht>   s'œOye   zre[Eken   vanr>   .11.
Ïvya   by you
¢våOatp¥vI:   c   was known earlier itself
val£   Vali
vanrp¤Äñv:   noble monkey
ramEN   by Rama
¢nht:   was killed
sHqÁyE   in a fight
SrEN   by arrow
ekEn   single
vanr:   monkey

 
11.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   it   was   the   same   Vali   whom   he   knew   earlier   who   was   killed with   a   single   arrow   by   Rama.
 
s   sItamagRma[e   Vy¢>   su¢Iv>   sTys¼r>   ,
hrIn!   s<àe;yamas   idz>   svaR   hrIñr>   .12.
s:  that
s£tamagImaNE   to search for Sita
Ûyg#:   with a single minded purpose
s¤g#£v:   Sugriva
sÏysÄñr:   who keeps his words
hr£n¯   monkeys
s|p#Exyamas   were ordered to go
¢dS:   in directions
svaI:   all
hr£ár:   monkey king

 
12.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   Sugriva   then   ordered   his   monkeys   to   search   for   Sita   in   all directions.
 
ta<   hrI[a<   shöai[   ztain   inyutain   c   ,
id]u   svaRsu   magRNte   ýxíaepir   caMbre   .13.
ta|   her
hr£Na|   monkeys'
sh*a¢N   thousands
Sta¢n   hundreds
¢ny¤ta¢n   c   in ten lakhs also
¢dX¤   directions
svaIs¤   all
magIÓtE   searched
¢h  surely
AD:   c   in the nether also
up¢r   c   in the heavens also
AØbrE   in the sky

 
13.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   lakhs   of   monkeys   started   the   search   for   Sita   in   all   directions.
 
vEnteysma>   keict!   kei½ÄÇainlaepma>   ,
As¼gty>   zIºa   hirvIra   mhabla>   .14.
vWntEysma:   equal to Garuda
kE¢ct¯   some
kE¢ct¯   some
tæO   among them
A¢nlaEpma:   equal to Vayu
AsÄñgty:   can go anywhere without being obstructed
S£G#a:   capable of fast movement
h¢rv£ra:   thebrave monkeys
mhabla:   with great prowess

 
14.Hanuman   described   the   capabilities   of   monkeys   to   Ravana   by   sying   that   some   were   equal to   Vayu   and   some   to   Garuda.
 
Ah<   tu   hnumaÚam   maétSyaErs>   sut>   ,
sItayaStu   k«te   tU[R<   ztyaejnmayatm!   .15.
smuÔ<   l'œ"iyTvEv   ta<   id†]uirhagt>   ,
æmta   c   mya   †òa   g&he   te   jnkaTmja   .16.
Ah|     I myself
hn¤man¯   Hanuman
nam  named
maâtÞt   Vayu's
AaWrs:   own
s¤t:   son
s£taya:   for Sita
  k]tE   purpose only
t¥NI|   quickly
StyaEjn|   hundred yojanas
Aayatm¯   wide
sm¤d#|   ocean
lHqG¢yÏva   jumping across
ev  only
ta|   her
¢dèX¤:   to see
ih  here
Aagt:   came
B#mta   searching here and there
c  also
mya  by me
è¾a   was seen
g¦hE   in the house
tE  your
jnkaÏmja   Janaka's daughter

 
15,16.Hanuman   introdices   himself   to   Ravana   as   the   son   of   Vayu   and   also   told   that   he   came   to this   place   in   search   of   Sita   who   seen   by   him   in   his   house.
 
tÑvaN†òxmaRwRStp>k«tpir¢h>   ,
prdaran!   mhaàa}   naepraeÏ‚<   Tvmrœhis   .17.
tt¯  therefore
Bvan¯   you
è¾DmaITI:   know the truth of dharma
tp:k]tp¢rg#h:   have obtained boons through penance
prdaran¯   another man's wife
mhap#aåO   very intelligent
n  not
upraEÑG[|   to imprison
Ïvm¯   you
Arqh¢s   deserve

 
17.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   being   intelligent,   knowing   the   truth   about   dharma   and   obtained boons   through   penance,   he   should   not   imprison   another   man's   wife.
 
n   ih   xmRivéÏe;u   bþpaye;u   kmRsu   ,
mUl"ait;u   s¾Nte   buiÏmNtae   -viÖxa>   .18.
n  not
¢h  surely
DmI¢vâÑGEx¤   not as per dharma
bºpayEx¤   with inherent dangers
kmIs¤   in actions
m¥lGa¢tx¤   which destroy from the root
sÇjÓtE   obstinately engaged
b¤¢ÑGmÓt:   intelligent persons
Bv¢¹Da:   like you

 
18.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   intelligent   persons   like   him   should   not   indulge   in   activities   which will   destroy   everything   from   the   root.
 
   lúm[mu­ana<   ramkaepanuvitRnam!   ,
zra[am¢t>   Swatu<   z­ae   devasure:vip   .19.
k:   c   whoever
lßmNm¤³ana|   released by Lakshmana
ramkaEpan¤v¢tInam¯   flying with Rama's anger
SraNam¯   arrows
Ag#t:   in front
ÞTat¤|   to stand
S³:   has the power
dEvas¤rEx¤   A¢p   even among devas and asuras

 
19.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   there   is   none   even   among   devas   and   asuras   who   stand   against the   arrows   rained   by   Lakshmana   and   Rama.
 
n   caip   iÇ;u   laeke;u   rajn!   ivXyet   kín   ,
ra"vSy   VylIk<   y>   k«Tva   suomvaßuyat!   .20.
n  not
c  also
A¢p  and
¢æOx¤   laEkEx¤   in the three worlds
rajn¯   king
¢vÒyEt   exists
kàn   even one
raGvÞy   to Raghava
Ûyl£k|   harming
y:  who
k]Ïva   having done
s¤Km¯   not undergoing hardship
Avap"¤yat¯   will be seen

 
20.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   anyone   who   causes   harm   to   Rama   will   have   to   face   the
consequences   for   his   act.            
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