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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 5 (Sundarakāṇḍa) • Sarga 1

Sundarakāṇḍa Sarga 1

सुन्दरकाण्डम् • सर्गः 1

Sundarakāṇḍa Sarga 1 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 190 verses.

Total: 190 Verses • Citations: VR 5.1.1–190 • 175 Lexicon Terms • Page 4 of 7 (Verses 30 shown)
VR 5.1.91 अनुष्टुप्
शातकुम्भमयैः शृङ्गैः सकिंनरमहोरगैः । आदित्योदयसंकाशैरालिखद्भिरिवाम्बरम् ॥
śātakumbhamayaiḥ śṛṅgaiḥ sakiṃnaramahoragaiḥ | ādityodayasaṃkāśairālikhadbhirivāmbaram ||
English Translation
The sky was as if cleft by these golden summits like to the rising of the Sun, inhabited by Kinnaras and large Serpents.
VR 5.1.92 अनुष्टुप्
तस्य जाम्बूनदैः शृङ्गैः पर्वतस्य समुत्थितैः । आकाशं शस्त्रसंकाशमभवत्काञ्चनप्रभम् ॥
tasya jāmbūnadaiḥ śṛṅgaiḥ parvatasya samutthitaiḥ | ākāśaṃ śastrasaṃkāśamabhavatkāñcanaprabham ||
English Translation
To golden summits of that mountain being thus lifted up, the dark-blue sky assumed the golden hue. And by those highly resplendent golden peaks that best of mountains assumed the brilliance of a thousand suns.
VR 5.1.93 अनुष्टुप्
जातरूपमयैः शृङ्गैर्भ्राजमानैः स्वयं प्रभैः । आदित्यशतसंकाशः सोऽभवद्गिरिसत्तमः ॥
jātarūpamayaiḥ śṛṅgairbhrājamānaiḥ svayaṃ prabhaiḥ | ādityaśatasaṃkāśaḥ so'bhavadgirisattamaḥ ||
English Translation
The noble mountain, Mainaka was glittering like a thousand Suns with selfeffulgent golden peaks shining.
VR 5.1.94 अनुष्टुप्
तमुत्थितमसंगेन हनूमानग्रतः स्थितम् । मध्ये लवणतोयस्य विघ्नोऽयमिति निश्चितः ॥
tamutthitamasaṃgena hanūmānagrataḥ sthitam | madhye lavaṇatoyasya vighno'yamiti niścitaḥ ||
English Translation
Beholding before him that up-heaved mountain in the midst of the salt Ocean Hanumān regarded it, as a barrier for aye.
VR 5.1.95 अनुष्टुप्
स तमुच्छ्रितमत्यर्थं महावेगो महाकपिः । उरसा पातयामास जीमूतमिव मारुतः ॥
sa tamucchritamatyarthaṃ mahāvego mahākapiḥ | urasā pātayāmāsa jīmūtamiva mārutaḥ ||
English Translation
Like to Wind dispersing clouds, that mighty monkey with great velocity crushed down those up-lifted peaks with his breast.
VR 5.1.96 अनुष्टुप्
स तदा पातितस्तेन कपिना पर्वतोत्तमः । बुद्ध्वा तस्य कपेर्वेगं जहर्ष च ननन्द च ॥
sa tadā pātitastena kapinā parvatottamaḥ | buddhvā tasya kapervegaṃ jaharṣa ca nananda ca ||
English Translation
Being thus crushed down by that monkey, the best of mountains, being apprized of his prowess, began to shout with joy.
VR 5.1.97 उपजातिः
तमाकाशगतं वीरमाकाशे समवस्थितम् । प्रीतो हृष्टमना वाक्यमब्रवीत्पर्वतः कपिम् । मानुषं धरयन्रूपमात्मनः शिखरे स्थितः ॥
tamākāśagataṃ vīramākāśe samavasthitam | prīto hṛṣṭamanā vākyamabravītparvataḥ kapim | mānuṣaṃ dharayanrūpamātmanaḥ śikhare sthitaḥ ||
English Translation
Thereupon, with a glad heart assuming the semblance of a man ånd stationing himself upon his own summit, that mountain-chief addressed Hanumān, saying.
VR 5.1.98 अनुष्टुप्
दुष्करं कृतवान्कर्म त्वमिदं वानरोत्तम । निपत्य मम शृङ्गेषु विश्रमस्व यथासुखम् ॥
duṣkaraṃ kṛtavānkarma tvamidaṃ vānarottama | nipatya mama śṛṅgeṣu viśramasva yathāsukham ||
English Translation
O best of monkeys, forsooth had you been engaged in this arduous task. Coming down on my peak do you take rest.
VR 5.1.99 अनुष्टुप्
राघावस्य कुले जातैरुदधिः परिवर्धितः । स त्वां रामहिते युक्तं प्रत्यर्चयति सागरः ॥
rāghāvasya kule jātairudadhiḥ parivardhitaḥ | sa tvāṃ rāmahite yuktaṃ pratyarcayati sāgaraḥ ||
English Translation
This ocean was reared by one born in the family of Raghus. And beholding you engaged on Rāma's behoof he is worshipping you.
VR 5.1.100 अनुष्टुप्
कृते च प्रतिकर्तव्यमेष धर्मः सनातनः । सोऽयं तत्प्रतिकारार्थी त्वत्तः संमानमर्हति ॥
kṛte ca pratikartavyameṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ | so'yaṃ tatpratikārārthī tvattaḥ saṃmānamarhati ||
English Translation
The best and everlasting virtue consists in returning benefits to one who has benefited us. Bent on returning benefits to Raghu's race, he deserve respect from you.
VR 5.1.101 उपजातिः
त्वन्निमित्तमनेनाहं बहुमानात्प्रचोदितः । योजनानां शतं चापि कपिरेष समाप्लुतः । तव सानुषु विश्रान्तः शेषं प्रक्रमतामिति ॥
tvannimittamanenāhaṃ bahumānātpracoditaḥ | yojanānāṃ śataṃ cāpi kapireṣa samāplutaḥ | tava sānuṣu viśrāntaḥ śeṣaṃ prakramatāmiti ||
English Translation
And to welcome you properly I have been despatched by him with the message-traversing over a hundred yojans this monkey has been worn out with fatigue; let him voyage to the remaining way after resting for a while on your summit.
VR 5.1.102 उपजातिः
तिष्ठ त्वं हरिशार्दूल मयि विश्रम्य गम्यताम् । तदिदं गन्धवत्स्वादु कन्दमूलफलं बहु । तदास्वाद्य हरिश्रेष्ठ विश्रान्तोऽनुगमिष्यसि ॥
tiṣṭha tvaṃ hariśārdūla mayi viśramya gamyatām | tadidaṃ gandhavatsvādu kandamūlaphalaṃ bahu | tadāsvādya hariśreṣṭha viśrānto'nugamiṣyasi ||
English Translation
Do you therefore, O best of monkeys, remain here and take rest. And feasting on these many fragrant and sweet fruits and roots, O foremost of monkeys, do you relieve yourself of the toil and proceed.
VR 5.1.103 अनुष्टुप्
अस्माकमपि संबन्धः कपिमुख्यस्त्वयास्ति वै । प्रख्यातस्त्रिषु लोकेषु महागुणपरिग्रहः ॥
asmākamapi saṃbandhaḥ kapimukhyastvayāsti vai | prakhyātastriṣu lokeṣu mahāguṇaparigrahaḥ ||
English Translation
O leader of monkeys, my relation with you is replete with many virtues and known all over the three worlds.
VR 5.1.104 अनुष्टुप्
वेगवन्तः प्लवन्तो ये प्लवगा मारुतात्मज । तेषां मुख्यतमं मन्ये त्वामहं कपिकुञ्जर ॥
vegavantaḥ plavanto ye plavagā mārutātmaja | teṣāṃ mukhyatamaṃ manye tvāmahaṃ kapikuñjara ||
English Translation
O Son of Maruta, O best of monkeys, I know you to be the foremost of all monkeys.
VR 5.1.105 अनुष्टुप्
अतिथिः किल पूजार्हः प्राकृतोऽपि विजानता । धर्मं जिज्ञासमानेन किं पुनर्यादृशो भवान् ॥
atithiḥ kila pūjārhaḥ prākṛto'pi vijānatā | dharmaṃ jijñāsamānena kiṃ punaryādṛśo bhavān ||
English Translation
Even an ordinary guest should be adored by him who abide by virtue, what of you great as you are?
VR 5.1.106 अनुष्टुप्
त्वं हि देववरिष्ठस्य मारुतस्य महात्मनः । पुत्रस्तस्यैव वेगेन सदृशः कपिकुञ्जर ॥
tvaṃ hi devavariṣṭhasya mārutasya mahātmanaḥ | putrastasyaiva vegena sadṛśaḥ kapikuñjara ||
English Translation
O you lion among monkeys, you are the son of Māruta, the foremost of celestials and are his equal in speed.
VR 5.1.107 अनुष्टुप्
पूजिते त्वयि धर्मज्ञ पूजां प्राप्नोति मारुतः । तस्मात्त्वं पूजनीयो मे शृणु चाप्यत्र कारणम् ॥
pūjite tvayi dharmajña pūjāṃ prāpnoti mārutaḥ | tasmāttvaṃ pūjanīyo me śṛṇu cāpyatra kāraṇam ||
English Translation
You that are conversant with virtue, being worshipped, Maruta himself receive offerings. You are therefore worth of my adoration. Hearken, there is another reason for it.
VR 5.1.108 अनुष्टुप्
पूर्वं कृतयुगे तात पर्वताः पक्षिणोऽभवन् । तेऽपि जग्मुर्दिशः सर्वा गरुडानिलवेगिनः ॥
pūrvaṃ kṛtayuge tāta parvatāḥ pakṣiṇo'bhavan | te'pi jagmurdiśaḥ sarvā garuḍānilaveginaḥ ||
English Translation
O worshipful one, in olden times, the mountains, gifted with wings, began to range all quarters with velocity like to Garuda.
VR 5.1.109 अनुष्टुप्
ततस्तेषु प्रयातेषु देवसंघाः सहर्षिभिः । भूतानि च भयं जग्मुस्तेषां पतनशङ्कया ॥
tatasteṣu prayāteṣu devasaṃghāḥ saharṣibhiḥ | bhūtāni ca bhayaṃ jagmusteṣāṃ patanaśaṅkayā ||
English Translation
They moving thus, the celestials, the ascetics, and all creatures became almost faint with fear of their falling down.
VR 5.1.110 अनुष्टुप्
ततः क्रुद्धः सहस्राक्षः पर्वतानां शतक्रतुः । पक्षांश्चिच्छेद वज्रेण तत्र तत्र सहस्रशः ॥
tataḥ kruddhaḥ sahasrākṣaḥ parvatānāṃ śatakratuḥ | pakṣāṃściccheda vajreṇa tatra tatra sahasraśaḥ ||
English Translation
Highly enraged therefore, the thousand-eyed Deity, the performer of hundred sacrifices, hundred with his thunderbolt, the wings of hundreds and thousands of them.
VR 5.1.111 अनुष्टुप्
स मामुपगतः क्रुद्धो वज्रमुद्यम्य देवराट् । ततोऽहं सहसा क्षिप्तः श्वसनेन महात्मना ॥
sa māmupagataḥ kruddho vajramudyamya devarāṭ | tato'haṃ sahasā kṣiptaḥ śvasanena mahātmanā ||
English Translation
When with his thunderbolt, the Lord of celestials, wroth, approached me, I was all on a sudden thrown down by the high-souled Wind.
VR 5.1.112 अनुष्टुप्
अस्मिँल्लवणतोये च प्रक्षिप्तः प्लवगोत्तम । गुप्तपक्षः समग्रश्च तव पित्राभिरक्षितः ॥
asmim̐llavaṇatoye ca prakṣiptaḥ plavagottama | guptapakṣaḥ samagraśca tava pitrābhirakṣitaḥ ||
English Translation
O best of monkeys I was these cast done in this salt ocean and preserved unhurt by your ancestors having my wings hid.
VR 5.1.113 अनुष्टुप्
ततोऽहं मानयामि त्वां मान्यो हि मम मारुतः । त्वया मे ह्येष संबन्धः कपिमुख्य महागुणः ॥
tato'haṃ mānayāmi tvāṃ mānyo hi mama mārutaḥ | tvayā me hyeṣa saṃbandhaḥ kapimukhya mahāguṇaḥ ||
English Translation
I shall therefore adore you and you are object of my worship O Maruta! And this my relation with you, O foremost of monkeys, is pregnant with many virtues.
VR 5.1.114 अनुष्टुप्
अस्मिन्नेवंगते कार्ये सागरस्य ममैव च । प्रीतिं प्रीतमना कर्तुं त्वमर्हसि महाकपे ॥
asminnevaṃgate kārye sāgarasya mamaiva ca | prītiṃ prītamanā kartuṃ tvamarhasi mahākape ||
English Translation
The time for returning benefits having arrived, O high-souled one, it behove you to afford me and the ocean, satisfaction with a blessed heart.
VR 5.1.115 अनुष्टुप्
श्रमं मोक्षय पूजां च गृहाण कपिसत्तम । प्रीतिं च बहुमन्यस्व प्रीतोऽस्मि तव दर्शनात् ॥
śramaṃ mokṣaya pūjāṃ ca gṛhāṇa kapisattama | prītiṃ ca bahumanyasva prīto'smi tava darśanāt ||
English Translation
best of monkeys, relieve yourself of the fatigue and accept my affectionate offering, who am worthy of your respect. For his relationship with Wind whose son was Pitupanthānam-the text means "his father's path”-Wind being Hanumān's father the passage means-"aerial way."-Happy am I to see you. *Wrath in consequence of his inability to accept his offerings.
VR 5.1.116 अनुष्टुप्
एवमुक्तः कपिश्रेष्ठस्तं नगोत्तममब्रवीत् । प्रीतोऽस्मि कृतमातिथ्यं मन्युरेषोऽपनीयताम् ॥
evamuktaḥ kapiśreṣṭhastaṃ nagottamamabravīt | prīto'smi kṛtamātithyaṃ manyureṣo'panīyatām ||
English Translation
Being thus accosted by Maināka, the best of mountains, Hanumān, the foremost of monkeys said, saying: Pleased am I and you had shown me enough of hospitality. Do you give up your wrath.
VR 5.1.117 अनुष्टुप्
त्वरते कार्यकालो मे अहश्चाप्यतिवर्तते । प्रतिज्ञा च मया दत्ता न स्थातव्यमिहान्तरा ॥
tvarate kāryakālo me ahaścāpyativartate | pratijñā ca mayā dattā na sthātavyamihāntarā ||
English Translation
Business wants me to go soon and the time is well-nigh spent. Besides I have promised that I shall not halt at any intermediate place.
VR 5.1.118 अनुष्टुप्
इत्युक्त्वा पाणिना शैलमालभ्य हरिपुंगवः । जगामाकाशमाविश्य वीर्यवान्प्रहसन्निव ॥
ityuktvā pāṇinā śailamālabhya haripuṃgavaḥ | jagāmākāśamāviśya vīryavānprahasanniva ||
English Translation
Thereupon touching the hill with his hand that highly energetic monkey wended, smiling his aerial way. Ocean
VR 5.1.119 अनुष्टुप्
स पर्वतसमुद्राभ्यां बहुमानादवेक्षितः । पूजितश्चोपपन्नाभिराशीर्भिरनिलात्मजः ॥
sa parvatasamudrābhyāṃ bahumānādavekṣitaḥ | pūjitaścopapannābhirāśīrbhiranilātmajaḥ ||
English Translation
Thereat the and the mountain respectfully looked towards him and adored and welcomed him with blessings worthy of the occasion.
VR 5.1.120 अनुष्टुप्
अथोर्ध्वं दूरमुत्पत्य हित्वा शैलमहार्णवौ । पितुः पन्थानमास्थाय जगाम विमलेऽम्बरे ॥
athordhvaṃ dūramutpatya hitvā śailamahārṇavau | pituḥ panthānamāsthāya jagāma vimale'mbare ||
English Translation
Leaving the mountain and the ocean and rising his up, he proceeded in the clear welkin traversing the aerial way.
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