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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 7 (Uttarakāṇḍa) • Sarga 35

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 35

उत्तरकाण्डम् • सर्गः 35

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 35 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 65 verses.

Total: 65 Verses • Citations: VR 7.35.1–65 • 175 Lexicon Terms • Page 1 of 3 (Verses 30 shown)
VR 7.35.1 अनुष्टुप्
अपृच्छत ततो रामो दक्षिणाशालयं मुनिम् । प्राञ्जलिर्विनयोपेत इदमाह वचोऽर्थवत् ॥
apṛcchata tato rāmo dakṣiṇāśālayaṃ munim | prāñjalirvinayopeta idamāha vaco'rthavat ||
English Translation
Thereupon Rāma, being stricken with curiosity, with folded palms and humbly accosted Agastya, residing in the southern quarter, with pregnant accents, saying.
VR 7.35.2 अनुष्टुप्
अतुलं बलमेताभ्यां वालिनो रावणस्य च । न त्वेतौ हनुमद्वीर्यैः समाविति मतिर्मम ॥
atulaṃ balametābhyāṃ vālino rāvaṇasya ca | na tvetau hanumadvīryaiḥ samāviti matirmama ||
VR 7.35.3 अनुष्टुप्
शौर्यं दाक्ष्यं बलं धैर्यं प्राज्ञता नयसाधनम् । विक्रमश्च प्रभावश्च हनूमति कृतालयाः ॥
śauryaṃ dākṣyaṃ balaṃ dhairyaṃ prājñatā nayasādhanam | vikramaśca prabhāvaśca hanūmati kṛtālayāḥ ||
English Translation
Heroism, liberality, strength, patience, intellect, knowledge of lawn and means, prowess and energy all exist together in Hanuman. on
VR 7.35.4 अनुष्टुप्
दृष्ट्वोदधिं विषीदन्तीं तदैष कपिवाहिनीम् । समाश्वास्य कपीन्भूयो योजनानां शतं प्लुतः ॥
dṛṣṭvodadhiṃ viṣīdantīṃ tadaiṣa kapivāhinīm | samāśvāsya kapīnbhūyo yojanānāṃ śataṃ plutaḥ ||
English Translation
When the monkey host lost heart beholding the ocean, Hanumān, consoling crossed over the deep extending over a hundred leagues.
VR 7.35.5 अनुष्टुप्
धर्षयित्वा पुरीं लङ्कां रावणान्तःपुरं तथा । दृष्ट्वा संभाषिता चापि सीता विश्वासिता तथा ॥
dharṣayitvā purīṃ laṅkāṃ rāvaṇāntaḥpuraṃ tathā | dṛṣṭvā saṃbhāṣitā cāpi sītā viśvāsitā tathā ||
English Translation
Having discarded the presiding goddess of Lanka he went to the mansion of Rāvana and on beholding Sita there, he consoled her.
VR 7.35.6 अनुष्टुप्
सेनाग्रगा मन्त्रिसुताः किंकरा रावणात्मजः । एते हनुमता तत्र एकेन विनिपातिताः ॥
senāgragā mantrisutāḥ kiṃkarā rāvaṇātmajaḥ | ete hanumatā tatra ekena vinipātitāḥ ||
English Translation
What to speak of more, Hanuman, singlehanded, slew Ravana's commander-in-chief, the minister's son, his servants and his one son.
VR 7.35.7 अनुष्टुप्
भूयो बन्धाद्विमुक्तेन संभाषित्वा दशाननम् । लङ्का भस्मीकृता तेन पावकेनेव मेदिनी ॥
bhūyo bandhādvimuktena saṃbhāṣitvā daśānanam | laṅkā bhasmīkṛtā tena pāvakeneva medinī ||
English Translation
Being released from the Brahma weapon Hanuman remonstrated with Rāvaņa, and reduced Larkā into ashes like to fire burning down earth.
VR 7.35.8 अनुष्टुप्
न कालस्य न शक्रस्य न विष्णोर्वित्तपस्य च । कर्माणि तानि श्रूयन्ते यानि युद्धे हनूमतः ॥
na kālasya na śakrasya na viṣṇorvittapasya ca | karmāṇi tāni śrūyante yāni yuddhe hanūmataḥ ||
English Translation
What I have seen myself performed by Hanumān in the conflict is above the power of Kala, Vasava and even the lord of riches.
VR 7.35.9 अनुष्टुप्
एतस्य बाहुवीर्येण लङ्का सीता च लक्ष्मणः । प्राप्तो मया जयश्चैव राज्यं मित्राणि बान्धवाः ॥
etasya bāhuvīryeṇa laṅkā sītā ca lakṣmaṇaḥ | prāpto mayā jayaścaiva rājyaṃ mitrāṇi bāndhavāḥ ||
English Translation
It is by the strength of the arms of that Windgod's son I ave obtained Lanka, Sita, Lakşmaņa, Victory, kingdom and my friends.
VR 7.35.10 अनुष्टुप्
हनूमान्यदि मे न स्याद्वानराधिपतेः सखा । प्रवृत्तमपि को वेत्तुं जानक्याः शक्तिमान्भवेत् ॥
hanūmānyadi me na syādvānarādhipateḥ sakhā | pravṛttamapi ko vettuṃ jānakyāḥ śaktimānbhavet ||
English Translation
What more, had not Hanumăn, the friend of the king of monkeys-Sugrīva, been in my company who could have brought Sītā intelligence?
VR 7.35.11 अनुष्टुप्
किमर्थं वाली चैतेन सुग्रीवप्रियकाम्यया । तदा वैरे समुत्पन्ने न दग्धो वीरुधो यथा ॥
kimarthaṃ vālī caitena sugrīvapriyakāmyayā | tadā vaire samutpanne na dagdho vīrudho yathā ||
English Translation
Why did not Hanumän, although wishing welfare to Sugrīva, reduce Vāli to ashes like so many creepers on the occasion of his quarrel with Sugriva?
VR 7.35.12 अनुष्टुप्
न हि वेदितवान्मन्ये हनूमानात्मनो बलम् । यद्दृष्टवाञ्जीवितेष्टं क्लिश्यन्तं वानराधिपम् ॥
na hi veditavānmanye hanūmānātmano balam | yaddṛṣṭavāñjīviteṣṭaṃ kliśyantaṃ vānarādhipam ||
English Translation
Methinks, Hanuman was not cognisant of his own prowess then? And therefore he did stood to witness the miseries of Sugrīva— the king of monkeys who was dearer than his life.
VR 7.35.13 अनुष्टुप्
एतन्मे भगवन्सर्वं हनूमति महामुने । विस्तरेण यथातत्त्वं कथयामरपूजित ॥
etanme bhagavansarvaṃ hanūmati mahāmune | vistareṇa yathātattvaṃ kathayāmarapūjita ||
English Translation
O you worshipped of the immortals, do you truly describe to me in detail this action of Hanuman.
VR 7.35.14 अनुष्टुप्
राघवस्य वचः श्रुत्वा हेतुयुक्तमृषिस्ततः । हनूमतः समक्षं तमिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥
rāghavasya vacaḥ śrutvā hetuyuktamṛṣistataḥ | hanūmataḥ samakṣaṃ tamidaṃ vacanamabravīt ||
English Translation
Hearing those well-meaning words of Rāghava, the ascetic Agastya said to him in the presence of Hanumān.
VR 7.35.15 अनुष्टुप्
सत्यमेतद्रघुश्रेष्ठ यद्ब्रवीषि हनूमतः । न बले विद्यते तुल्यो न गतौ न मतौ परः ॥
satyametadraghuśreṣṭha yadbravīṣi hanūmataḥ | na bale vidyate tulyo na gatau na matau paraḥ ||
English Translation
O foremost of Raghus, what, you have said regarding Hanumān, is all true. As regards, strength, velocity and intellect there is none who can equal Hanuman.
VR 7.35.16 अनुष्टुप्
अमोघशापैः शापस्तु दत्तोऽस्य ऋषिभिः पुरा । न वेदिता बलं येन बली सन्नरिमर्दनः ॥
amoghaśāpaiḥ śāpastu datto'sya ṛṣibhiḥ purā | na veditā balaṃ yena balī sannarimardanaḥ ||
English Translation
O repressor of enemies, in the days of yore Hanumān was imprecated by the ascetics, whose curses never become fruitless, to the effect that he would never be conscious of his whole strength.
VR 7.35.17 अनुष्टुप्
बाल्येऽप्येतेन यत्कर्म कृतं राम महाबल । तन्न वर्णयितुं शक्यमतिबालतयास्य ते ॥
bālye'pyetena yatkarma kṛtaṃ rāma mahābala | tanna varṇayituṃ śakyamatibālatayāsya te ||
English Translation
I am not capable of describing to you the wondrous childish feat which Hanuman did perform in his boyhood.
VR 7.35.18 अनुष्टुप्
यदि वास्ति त्वभिप्रायस्तच्छ्रोतुं तव राघव । समाधाय मतिं राम निशामय वदाम्यहम् ॥
yadi vāsti tvabhiprāyastacchrotuṃ tava rāghava | samādhāya matiṃ rāma niśāmaya vadāmyaham ||
English Translation
But if you are, O Raghava, greatly anxious to hear it, I shall relate do you hear with a quiescent mind.
VR 7.35.19 अनुष्टुप्
सूर्यदत्तवरस्वर्णः सुमेरुर्नाम पर्वतः । यत्र राज्यं प्रशास्त्यस्य केसरी नाम वै पिता ॥
sūryadattavarasvarṇaḥ sumerurnāma parvataḥ | yatra rājyaṃ praśāstyasya kesarī nāma vai pitā ||
English Translation
Hanuman's father Keśarī reigned in the mountain Sumeru which resembles gold by the influence of the sun.
VR 7.35.20 अनुष्टुप्
तस्य भार्या बभूवेष्टा ह्यञ्जनेति परिश्रुता । जनयामास तस्यां वै वायुरात्मजमुत्तमम् ॥
tasya bhāryā babhūveṣṭā hyañjaneti pariśrutā | janayāmāsa tasyāṃ vai vāyurātmajamuttamam ||
English Translation
Kesari had a well-known wife by the name of Añjanā to whom he was greatly attached. The deity Wind begot on Añjană an excellent son.
VR 7.35.21 अनुष्टुप्
शालिशूकसमाभासं प्रासूतेमं तदाञ्जना । फलान्याहर्तुकामा वै निष्क्रान्ता गहने चरा ॥
śāliśūkasamābhāsaṃ prāsūtemaṃ tadāñjanā | phalānyāhartukāmā vai niṣkrāntā gahane carā ||
English Translation
Repairing to a dense forest for collecting fruits, the excellent damsel gave birth to Hanumān resembling the tip of a ſala tree and went away.
VR 7.35.22 अनुष्टुप्
एष मातुर्वियोगाच्च क्षुधया च भृशार्दितः । रुरोद शिशुरत्यर्थं शिशुः शरभराडिव ॥
eṣa māturviyogācca kṣudhayā ca bhṛśārditaḥ | ruroda śiśuratyarthaṃ śiśuḥ śarabharāḍiva ||
English Translation
Being distressed with hunger on account of the absence of the mother, Hanuman, just born, cried like Kartikeya, the commander-in-chief of the celestials, in the forest of Saras.
VR 7.35.23 अनुष्टुप्
ततोद्यन्तं विवस्वन्तं जपापुष्पोत्करोपमम् । ददृशे फललोभाच्च उत्पपात रविं प्रति ॥
tatodyantaṃ vivasvantaṃ japāpuṣpotkaropamam | dadṛśe phalalobhācca utpapāta raviṃ prati ||
English Translation
At this time the sun resembling Japā flowers, having risen, Hanumān, to get a fruit, sprang up.
VR 7.35.24 अनुष्टुप्
बालार्काभिमुखो बालो बालार्क इव मूर्तिमान् । ग्रहीतुकामो बालार्कं प्लवतेऽम्बरमध्यगः ॥
bālārkābhimukho bālo bālārka iva mūrtimān | grahītukāmo bālārkaṃ plavate'mbaramadhyagaḥ ||
English Translation
Being desirous of holding the newly risen sun, Hanumān, resembling it, began to leap in the middle of the welkin.
VR 7.35.25 अनुष्टुप्
एतस्मिन्प्लवमाने तु शिशुभावे हनूमति । देवदानवसिद्धानां विस्मयः सुमहानभूत् ॥
etasminplavamāne tu śiśubhāve hanūmati | devadānavasiddhānāṃ vismayaḥ sumahānabhūt ||
English Translation
The child Hanuman having thus ascended the sky, celestials, Dānavas and Yakşas surprisingly exclaimed.
VR 7.35.26 अनुष्टुप्
नाप्येवं वेगवान्वायुर्गरुडो न मनस्तथा । यथायं वायुपुत्रस्तु क्रमतेऽम्बरमुत्तमम् ॥
nāpyevaṃ vegavānvāyurgaruḍo na manastathā | yathāyaṃ vāyuputrastu kramate'mbaramuttamam ||
English Translation
The velocity, with which Marut's son is going, is not possessed even by the Wind, Garuda and mind.
VR 7.35.27 अनुष्टुप्
यदि तावच्छिशोरस्य ईदृशौ गतिविक्रमौ । यौवनं बलमासाद्य कथं वेगो भविष्यति ॥
yadi tāvacchiśorasya īdṛśau gativikramau | yauvanaṃ balamāsādya kathaṃ vego bhaviṣyati ||
English Translation
If he has got such vehemence in his boyhood what great strength he shall have in his youth.
VR 7.35.28 अनुष्टुप्
तमनुप्लवते वायुः प्लवन्तं पुत्रमात्मनः । सूर्यदाहभयाद्रक्षंस्तुषारचयशीतलः ॥
tamanuplavate vāyuḥ plavantaṃ putramātmanaḥ | sūryadāhabhayādrakṣaṃstuṣāracayaśītalaḥ ||
English Translation
His own son thus leaping, the wind, becoming cool by the touch of snow, began to follow him proceeding in the sky lest the rays of the sun might scorch him.
VR 7.35.29 अनुष्टुप्
बहुयोजनसाहस्रं क्रमत्येष ततोऽम्बरम् । पितुर्बलाच्च बाल्याच्च भास्कराभ्याशमागतः ॥
bahuyojanasāhasraṃ kramatyeṣa tato'mbaram | piturbalācca bālyācca bhāskarābhyāśamāgataḥ ||
English Translation
Rising high up in the sky on account of childish freaks and traversed many thousand leagues by the help of his father Hanuman neared the sun.
VR 7.35.30 अनुष्टुप्
शिशुरेष त्वदोषज्ञ इति मत्वा दिवाकरः । कार्यं चात्र समायत्तमित्येवं न ददाह सः ॥
śiśureṣa tvadoṣajña iti matvā divākaraḥ | kāryaṃ cātra samāyattamityevaṃ na dadāha saḥ ||
English Translation
Considering that he was a mere child and therefore not tarnished by any sin and that a great divine work would be accomplished by him in future the sun did not burn Hanuman.
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