Ramayana · Sarga 4.4

Sarga 4

सर्गः 4

Lakshmana speaks to Hanuman the purpose of their arrival at Rishyamuka

Full sarga summary

Lakshmana speaks to Hanuman the purpose of their arrival at Rishyamuka -- Hanuman takes Rama and Lakshmana on his shoulders to Sugriva

Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).

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4.1VR-4-4-1

ततः प्रहृष्टो हनुमान् कृत्यवान् इति तत् वचः । श्रुत्वा मधुर भावम् च सुग्रीवम् मनसा गतः ॥

tataḥ prahṛṣṭo hanumān kṛtyavān iti tat vacaḥ | śrutvā madhura bhāvam ca sugrīvam manasā gataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenकृत्यवान्who has done his dutyहनुमान्Hanumanइतिthusतद्वचःhis wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardमधुरसम्भाषं चand sweet talkप्रहृष्टःgladमनसाat heartसुग्रीवम्to Sugrivaगतःabout
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAfter listening to the sweet words of Lakshmana, Hanuman, having done what he had to do felt happy and thought of Sugriva.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)श्रीरामजी की बात सुनकर तथा सुग्रीव के विषय में उनका सौम्यभाव जानकर और साथ ही यह समझकर कि इन्हें भी सुग्रीव से कोई आवश्यक काम है, हनुमान जी को बड़ी प्रसन्नता हुई। उन्होंने मनही-मन सुग्रीव का स्मरण किया

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भाव्यो राज्यागमः तस्य सुग्रीवस्य महात्मनः । यत् अयम् कृत्यवान् प्राप्तः कृत्यम् च एतत् उपागतम् ॥

bhāvyo rājyāgamaḥ tasya sugrīvasya mahātmanaḥ | yat ayam kṛtyavān prāptaḥ kṛtyam ca etat upāgatam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महात्मनःgreat selfतस्य सुग्रीवस्यthat Sugriva'sराज्यागमःacquisition of kingdomभव्यःis likely to happenयत्sinceकृत्यवान्one who has done his dutyअयम्thisप्राप्तःgotएतत्thisकृतं चand has workउपागतम्has come
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe great Sugriva, thinks Hanuman, who had done his duty is likely to acquire his kingdom, because great Rama who would help in the work of Sugriva has also come.'

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अब अवश्य ही महामना सुग्रीव को राज्य की प्राप्ति होने वाली है; क्योंकि ये महानुभाव किसी कार्य या प्रयोजन से यहाँ आये हैं और यह कार्य सुग्रीव के ही द्वारा सिद्ध होने वाला है

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ततः परम संहृष्टः हनुमान् प्लवगोत्तमः । प्रति उवाच ततो वाक्यम् रामम् वाक्य विशारदः ॥

tataḥ parama saṃhṛṣṭaḥ hanumān plavagottamaḥ | prati uvāca tato vākyam rāmam vākya viśāradaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenपरमसंहृष्टःextremely happyप्लवगोत्तमःbest of monkeysहनुमान्Hanumanततःthen,वाक्यविशारदम् learned in converasationरामम्Rama'sवाक्यम्wordsप्रत्युवाचenquired
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHanuman, the best of the monkeys, learned in conversation, felt extremely happy and enquired from Rama:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तत्पश्चात् बातचीत में कुशल वानरश्रेष्ठ हनुमान जी अत्यन्त हर्ष में भरकर श्रीरामचन्द्रजी से बोले-

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4.4VR-4-4-4

किम् अर्थम् त्वम् वनम् घोरम् पम्पा कानन मण्डितम् । आगतः सानुजो दुर्गम् नाना व्याल मृग आयुतम् ॥

kim artham tvam vanam ghoram pampā kānana maṇḍitam | āgataḥ sānujo durgam nānā vyāla mṛga āyutam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सानुजःaccompanied by your brotherपम्पाकाननमण्डितम्woods surrounding Pampaदुर्गम्inaccessibleनानाव्यालमृगायुतम्full of different kinds of serpents and wild animalsघोरम्dreadfulवनम्forestकिमर्थम्whyआगतःcame here?
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Why have you come with your brother to this dreadful, inaccessible forest surrounding Pampa, full of different varieties of serpents and wild animals?'

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘पम्पा-तटवर्ती कानन से सुशोभित यह वन भयंकर और दुर्गम है। इसमें नाना प्रकार के हिंसक जन्तु निवास करते हैं। आप अपने छोटे भाई के साथ यहाँ किसलिये आये हैं ?’

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4.5VR-4-4-5

तस्य तद् वचनम् श्रुत्वा लक्ष्मणो राम चोदितः । आचचक्षे महात्मानम् रामम् दशरथात्मजम् ॥

tasya tad vacanam śrutvā lakṣmaṇo rāma coditaḥ | ācacakṣe mahātmānam rāmam daśarathātmajam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
लक्ष्मणःLakshmanaतस्यhisतत्thoseवचनम्wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardरामचोदितःurged by Ramaमहात्मानम्great soulदशरथात्मजम्son of Dasarathaरामम्Ramaआचचक्षेnarrated
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving listened to Hanuman, and urged by Rama, Lakshmana told him about the great Rama, son of Dasaratha.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हनुमान जी का यह वचन सुनकर श्रीराम की आज्ञा से लक्ष्मण ने दशरथनन्दन महात्मा श्रीराम का इस प्रकार परिचय देना आरम्भ किया—

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4.6VR-4-4-6

राजा दशरथो नाम द्युतिमान् धर्म वत्सलः । चातुर् वर्ण्यम् स्व धर्मेण नित्यम् एव अभिपालयन् ॥

rājā daśaratho nāma dyutimān dharma vatsalaḥ | cātur varṇyam sva dharmeṇa nityam eva abhipālayan ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
द्युतिमान्brilliantधर्मवत्सलःlover of dharmaचातुर्वर्ण्यम्four classesनित्यमेवalwaysस्वधर्मेणhis dutyअभ्यपालयत्ruledदशरथो नामnamed Dasarathaराजाking
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThere was a brilliant king named Dasaratha, a lover of dharma, who ever ruled the four classes righteously according to their own duties.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘विद्वन्! इस पृथ्वी पर दशरथ नाम से प्रसिद्ध जो धर्मानुरागी तेजस्वी राजा थे, वे सदा ही अपने धर्म के अनुसार चारों वर्गों की प्रजाका पालन करते थे

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न द्वेष्टा विद्यते तस्य स तु द्वेष्टि न कंचन । स तु सर्वेषु भूतेषु पितामह इव अपरः ॥

na dveṣṭā vidyate tasya sa tu dveṣṭi na kaṃcana | sa tu sarveṣu bhūteṣu pitāmaha iva aparaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तस्यhisद्वेष्टाenemyन विद्यतेnever existedसःheकञ्चनany one indeedन द्वेष्टिnot hatedसःheसर्वेषुat allभूतेषुbeingsअपरःanotherपितामहः इवlike the fatherआप्तदक्षिणैःwith generous giftsअग्निष्टोमादिभिःwith fire sacrifices and othersयज्ञैःwith yajnasइष्टवान्performed.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'He never hated any one nor did any one ever hate him. To all his subjects, he was like another father, the Creator Brahma. And he was generous in giving gifts while performing yajnas (rituals with fire) like Agnistoma.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इस भूतल पर उनसे द्वेष रखने वाला कोई नहीं था और वे भी किसी से द्वेष नहीं रखते थे। वे समस्त प्राणियों पर दूसरे ब्रह्माजी के समान स्नेह रखते थे

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4.8VR-4-4-8

अग्निष्टोमादिभिः यज्ञैः इष्टवान् आप्त दक्षिणैः । तस्य अयम् पूर्वजः पुत्रो रामो नाम जनैः श्रुतः ॥

agniṣṭomādibhiḥ yajñaiḥ iṣṭavān āpta dakṣiṇaiḥ | tasya ayam pūrvajaḥ putro rāmo nāma janaiḥ śrutaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अयम्this isतस्यhisपूर्वजःelderपुत्रःsonरामो नामby name Ramaजनैःby peopleश्रुतःpopularसर्वभूतानाम्at all beingsशरण्यःprotectorपितुःfather'sनिर्देशपारगःone who never fails to follow instructions.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Here is his eldest son, popularly known as Rama. He is the protector of all beings and never failed his father's instructions.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘उन्होंने पर्याप्त दक्षिणावाले अग्निष्टोम आदि यज्ञों का अनुष्ठान किया था। ये उन्हीं महाराज के ज्येष्ठ पुत्र हैं। लोग इन्हें श्रीराम कहते हैं

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4.9VR-4-4-9

शरण्यः सर्व भूतानाम् पितुः निर्देश पारगः । ज्येष्टो दशरथस्य अयम् पुत्राणाम् गुणवत्तरः ॥

śaraṇyaḥ sarva bhūtānām pituḥ nirdeśa pāragaḥ | jyeṣṭo daśarathasya ayam putrāṇām guṇavattaraḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दशरथस्यDasaratha'sपुत्राणाम्among sonsवीरःwarriorगुणवत्तमःmost virtuousराजलक्षणसंयुक्तःendowed with royal traitsराज्यसम्पदाwith royal wealthसंयुक्तःhe is endowed withअयम्this oneराज्यात्from kingdomभ्रष्टःis sent awayवनेin the forestवस्तुम्to resideमया सार्धम्along with meइहhereआगतःhas come
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis warrior, the most virtuous among Dasaratha's sons, endowed with royal marks and royal fortune, has been driven from the kingdom and has come here with me to dwell in the forest.

This translation covers verses 4.9–4.10 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ये सब प्राणियों को शरण देने वाले और पिता की आज्ञा का पालन करने वाले हैं। महाराज दशरथ के चारों पुत्रों में ये सबसे अधिक गुणवान् हैं

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4.10VR-4-4-10

राज लक्षण संयुक्तः संयुक्तो राज्य सम्पदा । राजात् भ्रष्टो मया वस्तुम् वने सार्धम् इह आगतः ॥

rāja lakṣaṇa saṃyuktaḥ saṃyukto rājya sampadā | rājāt bhraṣṭo mayā vastum vane sārdham iha āgataḥ ||

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ये राजा के उत्तम लक्षणों से सम्पन्न हैं। जब इन्हें राज्य-सम्पत्ति से संयुक्त किया जा रहा था, उस समय कुछ ऐसा कारण आ पड़ा, जिससे ये राज्य से वञ्चित हो गये और वन में निवास करने के लिये मेरे साथ यहाँ आ गये

HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 4.9English is translated together with verse 4.9
4.11VR-4-4-11

भार्यया च महाभाग सीतया अनुगतो वशी । दिन क्षये महातेजाः प्रभ एव दिवाकरः ॥

bhāryayā ca mahābhāga sītayā anugato vaśī | dina kṣaye mahātejāḥ prabha eva divākaraḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महातेजाःglorious oneवशीselfcontrolledदिनक्षयेat the end of the dayदिवाकरःSunप्रभयेवwith radianceभार्ययाwith wifeसीतयाwith Sitaअनुगतःfollowed
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'This glorious Rama was followed by his wife, Sita, like the rays of the effulgent Sun follow him to the end of the day.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महाभाग! जैसे दिन का क्षय होने पर सायंकाल महातेजस्वी सूर्य अपने प्रभा के साथ अस्ताचल को जाते हैं, उसी प्रकार ये जितेन्द्रिय श्रीरघुनाथजी अपनी पत्नी सीता के साथ वन में आये थे

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4.12VR-4-4-12

अहम् अस्य अवरः भ्राता गुणैः दास्यम् उपागतः । कृतज्ञस्य बहुज्ञस्य लक्ष्मणो नाम नामतः ॥

aham asya avaraḥ bhrātā guṇaiḥ dāsyam upāgataḥ | kṛtajñasya bahujñasya lakṣmaṇo nāma nāmataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अहम्I amकृतज्ञस्यof the grateful manबहुज्ञस्यof a wellversed manअस्यhisगुणैःby virtuesदास्यम्servitudeउपागतःhas acceptedअवरःyoungerभ्राताbrotherनामतःnameलक्ष्मणो नामcalled Lakshmana
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'I am his younger brother, called Lakshmana. I have accepted the service of this learned, virtuous and grateful man.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मैं इनका छोटा भाई हूँ। मेरा नाम लक्ष्मण है। मैं अपने कृतज्ञ और बहुज्ञ भाई के गुणों से आकृष्ट होकर इनका दास हो गया हूँ

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4.13VR-4-4-13

सुखार्हस्य महार्हस्य सर्वभूत हितात्मनः । ऐश्वर्येण विहीनस्य वनवासे रतस्य च ॥

sukhārhasya mahārhasya sarvabhūta hitātmanaḥ | aiśvaryeṇa vihīnasya vanavāse ratasya ca ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुखार्हस्यdeserved comfortsमहार्हस्यworthy of reverenceसर्वभूतहितात्मनःwellwisher of all beingsऐश्वर्येणby wealthविहीनस्यdeprivedवनवासेdwelling in the forestरतस्यof a man engagedभार्याwifeरहितेwhen we were not present2 2सा sheकामरूपिणाwho can assume any form at willरक्षसाby a demonअपहृताkidnappedयेन वाor by whomsoeverअस्यhisभार्याwifeहृताhas been stolenतत्thatरक्षःrakshasaन ज्ञायतेis not known
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'This man who should have lived in comfort and in reverence, one who was worthy of all the wellwishers lost his wealth and was banished into the forest. He is now deprived of his wife kidnapped by an unknown demon who could assume any form at will.

This translation covers verses 4.13–4.14 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सम्पूर्ण भूतों के हित में मन लगाने वाले, सुख भोगने के योग्य, महापुरुषों द्वारा पूजनीय, ऐश्वर्य से हीन तथा वनवास में तत्पर मेरे भाई की पत्नी को इच्छानुसार रूप धारण करने वाले एक राक्षस ने सूने आश्रम से हर लिया। जिसने इनकी पत्नी का हरण किया है, वह राक्षस कौन है और कहाँ रहता है ? इत्यादि बातों का ठीक-ठीक पता नहीं लग रहा है

This Hindi translation covers verses 4.13–4.14 together.

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4.14VR-4-4-14

रक्षस अपहृता भार्या रहिते काम रूपिणा । तत् च न ज्ञायते रक्षः पत्नी येन अस्य वा हृता ॥

rakṣasa apahṛtā bhāryā rahite kāma rūpiṇā | tat ca na jñāyate rakṣaḥ patnī yena asya vā hṛtā ||

HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 4.13English is translated together with verse 4.13Hindi is translated together with verse 4.13
4.15VR-4-4-15

दनुः नाम दितेः पुत्रः शापात् राक्षसताम् गतः । आख्यातः तेन सुग्रीवः समर्थो वानराधिपः ॥

danuḥ nāma diteḥ putraḥ śāpāt rākṣasatām gataḥ | ākhyātaḥ tena sugrīvaḥ samartho vānarādhipaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दितेःDiti'sपुत्रःa sonशापात्by curseराक्षसताम्as a demonगतःbecameदनुः नामcalled Danuतेनby himवानरर्षभःthe bull among monkeysसुग्रीवःSugrivaसमर्थःcapableआख्यातःhad said
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Diti's son called Danu who had been cursed to live the life of a demon had said that Sugriva, the best among monkeys, would be able to locate her.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘दनु नामक एक दैत्य था, जो शापसे राक्षसभाव को प्राप्त हुआ था। उसने सुग्रीव का नाम बताया और कहा- ‘वानरराज सुग्रीव सामर्थ्यशाली और महान् पराक्रमी हैं। वे आपकी पत्नी का अपहरण करने वाले राक्षस का पता लगा देंगे।’ ऐसा कहकर तेज से प्रकाशित होता हुआ दनु स्वर्गलोक में पहुँचने के लिये आकाश में उड़ गया

This Hindi translation covers verses 4.15–4.16 together.

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स ज्ञास्यति महावीर्यः तव भार्या अपहारिणम् । एवम् उक्त्वा दनुः स्वर्गम् भ्राजमानो दिवम् गतः ॥

sa jñāsyati mahāvīryaḥ tava bhāryā apahāriṇam | evam uktvā danuḥ svargam bhrājamāno divam gataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महावीर्यःvaliant oneसःheतवyourभार्यापहारिणम्who has stolen your wifeज्ञास्यतिwill knowदनुःDanuएवम्in that wayउक्त्वाhaving saidभ्राजमानःglowing awayस्वर्गम्heavenसुखम्happilyगतःwent
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'That Valiant Sugriva can spot the demon who has abducted your wife', said Danu and disappeared happily into heaven shining in brilliance.

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एतत् ते सर्वम् आख्यातम् याथातथ्येन पृच्छतः । अहम् चैव च रामः च सुग्रीवम् शरणम् गतौ ॥

etat te sarvam ākhyātam yāthātathyena pṛcchataḥ | aham caiva ca rāmaḥ ca sugrīvam śaraṇam gatau ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पृच्छतःsince you askedतेyouएतत्thatसर्वम्every eventयथा तथ्येनin factआख्यातम्saidअहं चैवand I alsoरामश्चRama tooसुग्रीवम्Sugriva'sशरणम्refugeगतौboth arrived
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'I have given a factual account of everything, since you asked me. Now Rama and I have arrived seeking Sugriva's shelter.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘आपके प्रश्न के अनुसार मैंने सब बातें ठीक-ठीक बता दीं। मैं और श्रीराम दोनों ही सुग्रीव की शरण में आये हैं

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एष दत्त्वा च वित्तानि प्राप्य च अनुत्तमम् यशः । लोकनाथः पुरा भूत्वा सुग्रीवम् नाथम् इच्छति ॥

eṣa dattvā ca vittāni prāpya ca anuttamam yaśaḥ | lokanāthaḥ purā bhūtvā sugrīvam nātham icchati ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एषःthis personवित्तानिwealthदत्त्वा चand giftingअनुत्तमम्excellence ,यशः fameप्राप्य चhaving obtainedपुराearlierलोकनाथःlord of the worldसुग्रीवम्Sugrivaनाथम्kingइच्छतिwishes
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Having earned supreme fame through his munificence in the past, this lord of the world now craves Sugriva's indulgence.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ये पहले बहुत-से धन-वैभव का दान करके परम उत्तम यश प्राप्त कर चुके हैं। जो पूर्वकाल में सम्पूर्ण जगत् के नाथ (संरक्षक) थे, वे आज सुग्रीव को अपना रक्षक बनाना चाहते हैं

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सीता यस्य स्नुषा च आसीत् शरण्यो धर्मवत्सलः । तस्य पुत्रः शरण्यस्य सुग्रीवम् शरणम् गतः ॥

sītā yasya snuṣā ca āsīt śaraṇyo dharmavatsalaḥ | tasya putraḥ śaraṇyasya sugrīvam śaraṇam gataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पुराearlierयस्यwhoseधर्मवत्सलःlover of dharmaपिताfatherशरण्यःrefuge to othersआसीत्he wasशरण्यश्चrefuge ofतस्यhisपुत्रःsonसुग्रीवम्to Sugrivaशरणं गतःseeks protection
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'One whose father was once a protector of dharma, a refuge to all now seeks Sugriva's shelter.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सीता जिनकी पुत्रवधू है, जो शरणागतपालक और धर्मवत्सल रहे हैं, उन्हीं महाराज दशरथ के पुत्र शरणदाता श्रीराम आज सुग्रीव की शरण में आये हैं

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सर्व लोकस्य धर्मात्मा शरण्यः शरणम् पुरा । गुरुर् मे राघवः सोऽयम् सुग्रीवम् शरणम् गतः ॥

sarva lokasya dharmātmā śaraṇyaḥ śaraṇam purā | gurur me rāghavaḥ so'yam sugrīvam śaraṇam gataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धर्मात्माrighteousशरण्यःprotectorपुराearlierसर्वलोकस्यfor the whole world, to all (his) people शरणम् protectorगुरुःrespectableसःheअयम्this personराघवःRamaसुग्रीवम्Sugriva'sशरणं गतःsought protection
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'This righteous Rama who used to lend in the past protection to the whole world and, indeed, a refuge to all, venerable sir, now seeks Sugriva's shelter.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जो मेरे धर्मात्मा बड़े भाई श्रीरघुनाथजी पहले सम्पूर्ण जगत् को शरण देने वाले तथा शरणागतवत्सल रहे हैं, वे इस समय सुग्रीव की शरण में आये हैं

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यस्य प्रसादे सततम् प्रसीदेयुः इमाः प्रजाः । स रामः वानरेन्द्रस्य प्रसादम् अभिकाङ्क्षते ॥

yasya prasāde satatam prasīdeyuḥ imāḥ prajāḥ | sa rāmaḥ vānarendrasya prasādam abhikāṅkṣate ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
यस्यwhoseप्रसादेgraceइमाःtheseप्रजाःpeopleसततम्alwaysप्रसीदेयुःthey will be pleasedसः रामःthat Ramaवानरेन्द्रस्यchief of monkeys'प्रसादम्favourअभिकाङ्क्षतेis desiring
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'This Rama for whose grace the subjects were ever bobolden to him now seeks the favour of the Chief of monkeys.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जिनके प्रसन्न होने पर सदा यह सारी प्रजा प्रसन्नता से खिल उठती थी, वे ही श्रीराम आज वानरराज सुग्रीव की प्रसन्नता चाहते हैं

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येन सर्व गुणोपेताः पृथिव्याम् सर्व पार्थिवाः । मानिताः सततम् राज्ञा सदा दशरथेन वै ॥

yena sarva guṇopetāḥ pṛthivyām sarva pārthivāḥ | mānitāḥ satatam rājñā sadā daśarathena vai ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राज्ञाby the kingयेनby whomदशरथेनby Dasarathaपृथिव्याम्on this earthसर्वगुणोपेताःendowed with all virtuesसर्वपार्थिवाःall kingsसदाalwaysसततम्everमानिताःhonouredतस्यhisपूर्वजःeldestपुत्रःsonत्रिषु लोकेषुin the three worldsविश्रुतःvery famousअयं रामःsuch Ramaवानरेन्द्रम्lord of monkeysसुग्रीवम्Sugrivaशरणमागतःsought refuge
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Famous in all the three worlds, this Rama, who was the firshborn of Dasaratha, endowed with all virtues and ever respected by all the kings of this earth, now seeks shelter of Sugriva, Chief of monkeys.

This translation covers verses 4.22–4.23 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जिन राजा दशरथ ने सदा अपने यहाँ आये हुए भूमण्डल के सर्वसद्गुणसम्पन्न समस्त राजाओं का निरन्तर सम्मान किया, उन्हीं के ये त्रिभुवनविख्यात ज्येष्ठ पुत्र श्रीराम आज वानरराज सुग्रीव की शरण में आये हैं

This Hindi translation covers verses 4.22–4.23 together.

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तस्य अयम् पूर्वजः पुत्रः त्रिषु लोकेषु विश्रुतः । सुग्रीवम् वानरेन्द्रम् तु रामः शरणम् आगतः ॥

tasya ayam pūrvajaḥ putraḥ triṣu lokeṣu viśrutaḥ | sugrīvam vānarendram tu rāmaḥ śaraṇam āgataḥ ||

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शोक अभिभूते रामे तु शोक आर्ते शरणम् गते । कर्तुम् अर्हति सुग्रीवः प्रसादम् सह यूथपैः ॥

śoka abhibhūte rāme tu śoka ārte śaraṇam gate | kartum arhati sugrīvaḥ prasādam saha yūthapaiḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
हरियूधप:lord of monkeysशोकाभिभूतेone who is overcome by griefशोकार्तेone who is pained by sorrowशरणं गतेwhen he sought refugeरामेto Ramaसुग्रीवःSugrivaप्रसादम्favour कर्तुम् to renderअर्हतिdeserves
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Sugriva, lord of monkeys, ought to help Rama who tormented by, and overwhelmed with, grief seeks his favour.'

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘श्रीराम शोक से अभिभूत और आर्त होकर शरण में आये हैं। यूथपतियोंसहित सुग्रीव को इन पर कृपा करनी चाहिये

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एवम् ब्रुवाणम् सौमित्रिम् करुणम् स अश्रु पातनम् । हनुमान् प्रति उवाच इदम् वाक्यम् वाक्य विशारदः ॥

evam bruvāṇam saumitrim karuṇam sa aśru pātanam | hanumān prati uvāca idam vākyam vākya viśāradaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
करुणम्piteouslyसाश्रुलोचनम्eyes filled with tearsएवम्that wayब्रुवाणम्while speakingसौमित्रिम्to Saumithriवाक्यविशारदःan erudite speakerहनुमान्Hanumanइदम्theseवाक्यम्wordsप्रत्युवाचreplied back
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetTo Saumitri who was speaking thus in a piteous tone, his eyes filled with tears the eloquent Hanuman replied:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)नेत्रों से आँसू बहाकर करुणाजनक स्वर में ऐसी बातें कहते हुए सुमित्राकुमार लक्ष्मण से कुशल वक्ता हनुमान जी ने इस प्रकार कहा-

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ईदृशा बुद्धि संपन्ना जितक्रोधा जितेइन्द्रियाः । द्रष्टव्या वानरेइन्द्रेण दिष्ट्या दर्शनम् आगताः ॥

īdṛśā buddhi saṃpannā jitakrodhā jiteindriyāḥ | draṣṭavyā vānareindreṇa diṣṭyā darśanam āgatāḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
बुद्धिसम्पन्नाःhighly intelligentजितक्रोधाःwho have conquered angerजितेन्द्रियाःwho have 2 2conquered sensesदिष्ट्याluckilyदर्शनम्to seeआगताःcame hereईदृशाःsuch menवानरेन्द्रेणby king of vanarasद्रष्टव्याdeserve to be approached
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'It is a matter of great fortune that you who have intelligence, control over your senses and conquered anger have come to see the lord of monkeys who needs instead, to approach you.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजकुमारो! वानरराज सुग्रीव को आप-जैसे बुद्धिमान्, क्रोधविजयी और जितेन्द्रिय पुरुषों से मिलने की आवश्यकता थी। सौभाग्य की बात है कि आपने स्वयं ही दर्शन दे दिया

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स हि राज्यात् च विभ्रष्टः कृत वैरः च वालिना । हृत दारो वने त्रस्तः भ्रात्रा विनिकृतः भृशम् ॥

sa hi rājyāt ca vibhraṣṭaḥ kṛta vairaḥ ca vālinā | hṛta dāro vane trastaḥ bhrātrā vinikṛtaḥ bhṛśam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
वालिनाby Valiकृतवैरःdeveloped enmityभ्रात्राby his brotherहृतदारःdeprived of his wifeभृशम्stronglyविनिकृतःis offendedराज्यात्from the kingdomविभ्रष्टःthrown outसःheत्यक्त:is abandonedवनेin the forest
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'(In fact) seriously offended by his brother Vali who treated him like his enemy and expelled him from the kingdom. He is now abandoned in the forest, his wife hijacked.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘वे भी राज्य से भ्रष्ट हैं। वाली के साथ उनकी शत्रुता हो गयी है। उनकी स्त्री का भी वाली ने ही अपहरण कर लिया है तथा उस दुष्ट भाई ने उन्हें घर से निकाल दिया है, इसलिये वे अत्यन्त भयभीत होकर वन में निवास करते हैं

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करिष्यति स साहाय्यम् युवयोः भास्करात्मजः । सुग्रीवः सह च अस्माभिः सीतायाः परिमार्गणे ॥

kariṣyati sa sāhāyyam yuvayoḥ bhāskarātmajaḥ | sugrīvaḥ saha ca asmābhiḥ sītāyāḥ parimārgaṇe ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
भास्करात्मजःson of the Sungodसुग्रीवःSugrivaअस्माभिः सहalong with usसीतायाःSita'sपरिमार्गणेin search ofयुवयोःfor both of youसाहाय्यम्helpकरिष्यतिhe will do
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'Sugriva, son of the Sungod, along with us will extend all help to you, in your search for Sita.'

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सूर्यनन्दन सुग्रीव सीता का पता लगाने में हमारे साथ स्वयं रहकर आप दोनों की पूर्ण सहायता करेंगे’

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इति एवम् उक्त्वा हनुमान् श्लक्ष्णम् मधुरया गिरा । बभाषे साधु गच्छामः सुग्रीवम् इति राघवम् ॥

iti evam uktvā hanumān ślakṣṇam madhurayā girā | babhāṣe sādhu gacchāmaḥ sugrīvam iti rāghavam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
हनुमान्Hanumanमधुरयाsweetlyगिराwith wordsइत्येवम्like thatश्लक्ष्णम्gentlyउक्त्वाhaving saidसाधुwell doneसुग्रीवम्to Sugrivaअभिगच्छेमwe will goइतिthusराघवम्Raghavaबभाषेspoke
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHanuman, having spoken with sweet, gentle words said to the Raghavas, 'We will now go to Sugriva'.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)ऐसा कहकर हनुमान जी ने श्रीरघुनाथजी से स्निग्ध मधुर वाणी में कहा—’अच्छा, अब हमलोग सुग्रीव के पास चलें’

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एवम् ब्रुवन्तम् धर्मात्मा हनूमन्तम् स लक्ष्मणः । प्रतिपूज्य यथा न्यायम् इदम् प्रोवाच राघवम् ॥

evam bruvantam dharmātmā hanūmantam sa lakṣmaṇaḥ | pratipūjya yathā nyāyam idam provāca rāghavam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धर्मात्माrighteousसः लक्ष्मणःthat Lakshmanaएवम्in that wayब्रुवाणम्as he spokeहनुमन्तम्to Hanumanयथान्यायम्as per traditionप्रतिपूज्यoffered salutationराघवम्Raghavaइदम्thisप्रोवाचspoke
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving offered reverential salutations to Hanuman as per tradition, righteous Lakshmana now spoke to Rama:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उस समय धर्मात्मा लक्ष्मण ने उपर्युक्त बात कहने वाले हनुमान जी का यथोचित सम्मान किया और श्रीरामचन्द्रजी से कहा-

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कपिः कथयते हृष्टो यथा अयम् मारुतात्मजः । कृत्यवान् सोऽपि संप्राप्तः कृत कृत्योऽसि राघव ॥

kapiḥ kathayate hṛṣṭo yathā ayam mārutātmajaḥ | kṛtyavān so'pi saṃprāptaḥ kṛta kṛtyo'si rāghava ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राघवRamaमारुतात्मजःson of the windgodअयं कपिःthis monkeyहृष्टःa pleased oneयथाasकथयतेhe is tellingसोऽपिhe alsoकृत्यवान्a person of actionसम्प्राप्तःhas comeकृतकृत्यःaccomplishedअसिyou are
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'O Raghava this monkey, son of the Windgod appears pleased as evident from his words. As he is a man of action, take your work as accomplished now.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘भैया रघुनन्दन! ये वानरश्रेष्ठ पवनकुमार हनुमान् अत्यन्त हर्ष से भरकर जैसी बात कह रहे हैं, उससे जान पड़ता है कि सुग्रीव को भी आपसे कुछ काम है। ऐसी दशा में आप अपना कार्य सिद्ध हुआ ही समझें

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प्रसन्न मुख वर्णः च व्यक्तम् हृष्टः च भाषते । न अनृतम् वक्ष्यते वीरो हनूमान् मारुतात्मजः ॥

prasanna mukha varṇaḥ ca vyaktam hṛṣṭaḥ ca bhāṣate | na anṛtam vakṣyate vīro hanūmān mārutātmajaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
व्यक्तम्it is evidentप्रसन्नमुखवर्णश्चhe has a cheerful faceहृष्टश्चhe is pleasedभाषतेwordsमारुतात्मजःson of the windgodहनुमान्Hanumanअनृतम्lieन वक्ष्यतेwill not tell
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'It is evident from his words and from his cheerful face that Hanuman is pleased. (I know that) this heroic son of the Windgod will never tell a lie'.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इनके मुख की कान्ति स्पष्टतः प्रसन्न दिखायी देती । है और ये हर्ष से उत्फुल्ल होकर बातचीत करते हैं।अतः मेरा विश्वास है कि पवनपुत्र वीर हनुमान् जी झूठ नहीं बोलेंगे’

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ततः स सुमहाप्राज्ञः हनुमान् मारुतात्मजः । जगाम आदाय तौ वीरौ हरि राजाय राघवौ ॥

tataḥ sa sumahāprājñaḥ hanumān mārutātmajaḥ | jagāma ādāya tau vīrau hari rājāya rāghavau ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenमहाप्राज्ञःvery wiseमारुतात्मजःson of the windgodसः हनुमान्that Hanumanवीरौwarrior heroesतौ राघवौboth Raghavasहरिराजायto the king of monkeysआदायled themजगामwent
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHanuman, son of the Windgod, endowed with great wisdom carried both the Raghava warriors to the king of monkeys.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तदनन्तर परम बुद्धिमान् पवनपुत्र हनुमान जी उन दोनों रघुवंशी वीरों को साथ ले सुग्रीव से मिलने के लिये चले

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भिक्षु रूपम् परित्यज्य वानरम् रूपम् आस्थितः । पृष्टम् आरोप्य तौ वीरौ जगाम कपिकुङ्जरः ॥

bhikṣu rūpam parityajya vānaram rūpam āsthitaḥ | pṛṣṭam āropya tau vīrau jagāma kapikuṅjaraḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कपिकुञ्जरःelephantlike monkeyभिक्षुरूपम्form of a mendicantपरित्यज्यgave upवानरम्monkeysरूपम्formआस्थितःassumedतौbothवीरौheroesपृष्ठम्on the backआरोप्यliftedजगामproceeded.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHanuman, who was an elephant among monkeys, gave up the guise of a mendicant, and assuming the form of the monkeys, lifted both the heroes on to his back and proceeded.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)कपिवर हनुमान् ने भिक्षुरूप को त्यागकर वानररूप धारण कर लिया। वे उन दोनों वीरों को पीठपर बिठाकर वहाँ से चल दिये

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स तु विपुल यशाः कपि प्रवीरः पवनसुतः कृत कृत्यवत् प्रहृष्टः । गिरि वरम् उरुविक्रमः प्रयातः स शुभमतिः सह राम लक्ष्मणाभ्याम् ॥

sa tu vipula yaśāḥ kapi pravīraḥ pavanasutaḥ kṛta kṛtyavat prahṛṣṭaḥ | giri varam uruvikramaḥ prayātaḥ sa śubhamatiḥ saha rāma lakṣmaṇābhyām ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
विपुलयशाःhighly renownedकपिप्रवीरःmost heroic monkeyसः पवनसुतःson of the windgodकृतकृत्यवत्having done his dutyप्रहृष्टःgladlyशुभमतिःwith auspicious feelingउरुविक्रमःrenowned for his valianceसःheरामलक्ष्मणाभ्यां सहwith Rama and Lakshmanaगिरिवरम्to the great mountainप्रयातःdeparted.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe son of the Windgod, the most valiant, the supremely heroic monkey and the one welladmired, having performed his task, felt immensely happy.And with an auspicious feeling, departed for the great mountain (Rishyamuka) along with Rama and Lakshmana. इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये किष्किंधाकाण्डे चतुर्थस्सर्गः।। Thus ends the fourth sarga of Kishkindakanda of the Holy Ramayana, the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)महान् यशस्वी तथा शुभ विचारवाले महापराक्रमी वे कपिवीर पवनकुमार कृतकृत्य-से होकर अत्यन्त हर्ष में भर गये और श्रीराम-लक्ष्मण के साथ गिरिवर ऋष्यमूकपर जा पहुँचे

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