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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 4.44

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4.44.1

विशेषेण तु सुग्रीवो हनूमत्यर्थमुक्तवान्।
स हि तस्मिन् हरिश्रेष्ठे निश्चितार्थोऽर्थसाधने ॥ ४.४४.१ ॥

Sugrīva especially spoke to Hanumān about the task, for in that best of monkeys was a firm resolve to accomplish the purpose.

4.44.2

अब्रवीच्च हनूमन्तं विक्रान्तमनिलात्मजम्।
सुग्रीवः परमप्रीतः प्रभुः सर्ववनौकसाम् ॥ ४.४४.२ ॥

Sugrīva, lord of all forest-dwelling monkeys, greatly pleased, spoke to Hanumān, the valiant son of the Wind.

4.44.3

न भूमौ नान्तरिक्षे वा नाम्बरे नामरालये।
नाप्सु वा गतिसङ्गं ते पश्यामि हरिपुंगव ॥ ४.४४.३ ॥

O best of monkeys, I see no obstruction to your movement — not on earth, nor in the sky, nor in the air, nor in the abode of the gods, nor in the waters.

4.44.4

सासुराः सहगन्धर्वाः सनागनरदेवताः।
विदिताः सर्वलोकास्ते ससागरधराधराः ॥ ४.४४.४ ॥

All the worlds — the asuras, gandharvas, nāgas, men and gods, with their oceans and mountain-bearing lands — are known to you.

4.44.5

गतिर्वेगश्च तेजश्च लाघवं च महाकपे।
पितुस्ते सदृशं वीर मारुतस्य महौजसः ॥ ४.४४.५ ॥

Your speed, force, brilliance and agility, O great monkey hero, are equal to those of your father, Māruta, the one of great might.

4.44.6

तेजसा वापि ते भूतं न समं भुवि विद्यते।
तद् यथा लभ्यते सीता तत्त्वमेवानुचिन्तय ॥ ४.४४.६ ॥

No creature on earth equals your brilliance. Therefore, consider for yourself how Sītā may be found.

4.44.7

त्वय्येव हनुमन्नस्ति बलं बुद्धिः पराक्रमः।
देशकालानुवृत्तिश्च नयश्च नयपण्डित ॥ ४.४४.७ ॥

Hanumān, in you alone there is strength, intelligence, valour, conduct suited to place and time, and sound policy, O master of policy.

4.44.8

ततः कार्यसमासङ्गमवगम्य हनूमति।
विदित्वा हनुमन्तं च चिन्तयामास राघवः ॥ ४.४४.८ ॥

Then, having understood Hanumān's fitness for the task, and having come to know Hanumān, Rāghava reflected.

4.44.9

सर्वथा निश्चितार्थोऽयं हनूमति हरीश्वरः।
निश्चितार्थतरश्चापि हनूमान् कार्यसाधने ॥ ४.४४.९ ॥

The lord of monkeys was fully certain of this matter in Hanumān; and Hanumān was even more certain in accomplishing the task.

4.44.10

तदेवं प्रस्थितस्यास्य परिज्ञातस्य कर्मभिः।
भर्त्रा परिगृहीतस्य ध्रुवः कार्यफलोदयः ॥ ४.४४.१० ॥

Thus, for this one who has set out, known through his deeds and accepted by his lord, the fruit of the task will surely rise.

4.44.11

तं समीक्ष्य महातेजा व्यवसायोत्तरं हरिम्।
कृतार्थ इव संहृष्टः प्रहृष्टेन्द्रियमानसः ॥ ४.४४.११ ॥

Seeing that monkey surpassing in resolve, the greatly radiant one was delighted, as if his purpose were already fulfilled, his senses and mind gladdened.

4.44.12

ददौ तस्य ततः प्रीतः स्वनामाङ्कोपशोभितम्।
अङ्गुलीयमभिज्ञानं राजपुत्र्याः परंतपः ॥ ४.४४.१२ ॥

Then, pleased, the tormentor of foes gave him the ring, adorned with his own name engraved, the token of recognition of the king's daughter.

4.44.13

अनेन त्वां हरिश्रेष्ठ चिह्नेन जनकात्मजा।
मत्सकाशादनुप्राप्तमनुद्विग्नानुपश्यति ॥ ४.४४.१३ ॥

O best of monkeys, by this sign Janaka's daughter, knowing you have come from me, will look upon you without distress.

4.44.14

व्यवसायश्च ते वीर सत्त्वयुक्तश्च विक्रमः।
सुग्रीवस्य च संदेशः सिद्धिं कथयतीव मे ॥ ४.४४.१४ ॥

O hero, your resolve, your valour full of strength, and Sugrīva's message seem to tell me that success is at hand.

4.44.15

स तद् गृह्य हरिश्रेष्ठः कृत्वा मूर्ध्नि कृताञ्जलिः।
वन्दित्वा चरणौ चैव प्रस्थितः प्लवगर्षभः ॥ ४.४४.१५ ॥

Taking it, the best of monkeys placed it on his head with folded hands, bowed at the feet, and set out, the bull among monkeys.

4.44.16

स तत् प्रकर्षन् हरिणां महद् बलं
बभूव वीरः पवनात्मजः कपिः।
गताम्बुदे व्योम्नि विशुद्धमण्डलः
शशीव नक्षत्रगणोपशोभितः ॥ ४.४४.१६ ॥

That hero, the son of the Wind, the monkey, roused the great army of the monkeys and shone like the moon with a pure orb in a cloudless sky, adorned by a host of stars.

4.44.17

अतिबल बलमाश्रितस्तवाहं
हरिवर विक्रम विक्रमैरनल्पैः।
पवनसुत यथाधिगम्यते सा
जनकसुता हनुमंस्तथा कुरुष्व ॥ ४.४४.१७ ॥

O most mighty one, I rely on your strength, O best of monkeys, O valiant one. By your great feats of valour, O Hanumān son of the Wind, act so that Janaka's daughter may indeed be found.