¢ÞTta   parE   sm¤d#Þy   Ñ¥rparÞy   raGv   .
n¬pTaE{¢p   c   naÞÏyæO   ¢nradESà   svIt:   =21=

¢ÞTta

is situated

parE	on the other shore

sm¤d#Þy

of the sea

Ñ¥rparÞy

with a distant shore

raGv	Rama, scion of Raghu

n¬pT:   A¢p

passage for vessels even

c

also

n   A¢Þt

is not there

AæO

there

¢nradES:   c

no communication also not there

svIt:

on all sides

21.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   situated   on   the   distant   shore   of   the   sea
there   is   no   passage   for   vessels   and   also   no   communication   on   all   sides.

SWlag#E   r¢cta   ѤgaI   sa   p¥d©Ivp¤raEpma   .
va¢jvarNs|p¥NaI   lÄða   prmѤjIya   =22=

SWlag#E

on the top of the mountain

r¢cta

is built

ѤgaI

difficult of access

sa

that

p¥:

city

dEvp¤raEpma

similar to a celestial city

va¢jvarNs|p¥NaI

is full with horses and elephants

lÄða

Lanka

prmѤjIya

most difficult to conquer

22.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   the   city   of   Lanka   is   built   on   the   top   of   a
mountain,   is   difficult   of   access,   similar   to   a   celestial   city,   filled   with
horses   and   elephants   and   most   difficult   to   conquer.

p¢rKaà   StG"yà   yÓæOa¢N   ¢v¢vDa¢n   c   .
SaEB¢Ót   p¤r£|   lÄða|   ravNÞy   ѤraÏmn:   =23=

p¢rKa:   c

moats also

StG"y:   c

sataghnis also

yÓæOa¢N

machines

¢v¢vDa¢n

various

c

also

SaEB¢Ót

adorn

p¤r£|

the city

lÄða|

Lanka

ravNÞy

of Ravana

ѤraÏmn:

the evil minded

23.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   Ravana's   city   of   Lanka   is   adorned   with
moats,   satghnis   and   various   machines.

Ay¤t|   rXsamæO   p¥vI¹ar|   sma¢½tm¯   .
S¥lhÞta   ѤraDxaI:   sv©I   KÄñag#yaE¢Dn:   =24=

Ay¤t|   rXsam¯

ten thousand ogres

AæO

of this

p¥vI¹ar|

the easten gate

sma¢½tm¯

are garrisoned

S¥lhÞta:

having lances in hand

ѤraDxaI:

difficult to conquer in a battle

sv©I

all

KÄñag#yaE¢Dn:

fighting with the swords

24.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   ten   thousand   ogres   are   garrisoned   at   the
eastern   gate   having   lances   in   hand   and   fighting   with   swords   and   who
are   difficult   to   conquer   in   a   battle.

¢ny¤t|   rXsamæO   d¢XN¹arma¢½tm¯   .
ct¤rÄñEN   sWÓyEn   yaEDaÞtæOaÔyn¤äOma:   =25=

¢ny¤t|   rXsa|

on lakh ogres

AæO

of this

d¢XN¹ar|

on the southern gate

Aa¢½tm¯

are garrisoned

ct¤rÄñEN

with four limbs

sWÓyEn

of the army

yaEDa:

warriors

tæO

there

A¢p

even

An¤äOma:

unsurpassed by others

25.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   a   lakh   ogres   with   the   four   limbs   of   the
army   are   garrisoned   at   the   souther   gate   and   the   warrirs   are   unsurpassed
by   others.

p#y¤t|   rXsamæO   p¢àm¹arma¢½tm¯   .
cmIKÄñDra:   sv©I   tTa   svaIÞæOkaE¢vda:   =26=

p#y¤t|   rXsa|

ten lakh ogres

AæO

of this

p¢àm¹ar|

on the western gate

Aa¢½tm¯

is garrisoned

cmIKÄñDra:

with shields and swords

sv©I

all

tTa

similarly

svaIÞæOkaE¢vda:

adept in use of all wepons

26.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   ten   lakh   ogres   are   garrisoned   on   the
western   gate   adept   in   use   of   all   weapons   and   with   shields   and   sword.

Óyb¤Id|   rXsamæO   uäOr¹arma¢½tm¯   .
r¢Tnàaávahaà   k[lp¤æOa:   s¤p¥¢jta:   =27=

Óyb¤Id|   rXsa|

ten crores of ogres

AæO

of this

uäOr¹ar|

on the northern gate

Aa¢½tm¯

are garrisoned

r¢Tn:   c

chariot warriors

Aávaha:   c

horse soldiers

k[lp¤æOa:

sons of noble families

s¤p¥¢jta:

greatly honoured

27.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   ten   crore   ogres   are   garrisoned   at   the
northern   gate   who   are   chariot   warriors,   horse   soldiers,   sons   of   noble
families   and   greatly   honoured.

StSaE{T   shÞa#a¢N   mÒym|   ÞkÓDma¢½ta:   .
yat¤Dana   ѤraDxaI:   StkaE¢zà   rXsam¯   =28=

StS:	in hundreds

AT

then

shÞa#a¢N

in thousands

mÒym|

central

ÞkÓD|

region

Aa¢½ta:

are garrisoned

yat¤Dana:

yatudhanas

ѤraDxaI:

difficult to conquer

StkaE¢z:

hundred crores

c

also

rXsam¯

ogres

28.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   a   hundred   crore   ogres,   difficult   to   conquer,
are   garrisoned   at   the   central   region.

blWkdES:   X¢ptaE   raXsana|   ѤraÏmnam¯   =29=

blWkdES:

a part of the army

X¢pt:

was destroyed

raXsana|

of the ogres

ѤraÏmnam¯

evil minded

29.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   a   part   of   the   army   of   ogres   was   destroyed
by   him.

tE   mya   s|@ma   Bg"a:   p¢rKaàavp¥¢rta:   .
dÂDa   c   ngr£   lÄða   p#akaraàavsa¢dta:   =30=

tE

those

mya

by me

s|@ma:

drawgridges

Bg"a:

were broken

p¢rKa:   c

moats also

Avp¥¢rta:

were emptied

dÂDa

burnt

c   ngr£

the city also

lÄða

Lanka

p#akara:   c

defensive walls also

Avsa¢dta:

were broken down

30.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   he   detroyed   the   draw   bridges,   emptied
the   moats,   the   city   of   Lanka   was   burnt   and   the   defensive   walls   were
broken   down   by   him.