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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 5.68

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5.68.1

अथाहमुत्तरं देव्या पुनरुक्तः ससम्भ्रमम्।
तव स्नेहान्नरव्याघ्र सौहार्दादनुमान्य च ॥ ५.६८.१ ॥

Then, when the goddess asked me again, with agitation, out of affection and goodwill toward you, O best of men, honoring her, I replied.

5.68.2

एवं बहुविधं वाच्यो रामो दाशरथिस्त्वया।
यथा मां प्राप्नुयाच्छीघ्रं हत्वा रावणमाहवे ॥ ५.६८.२ ॥

Thus, in many ways, you must speak to Rāma, son of Daśaratha, so that he may quickly obtain me, having slain Rāvaṇa in battle.

5.68.3

यदि वा मन्यसे वीर वसैकाहमरिंदम।
कस्मिंश्चित् संवृते देशे विश्रान्तः श्वो गमिष्यसि ॥ ५.६८.३ ॥

O hero, O subduer of foes, if you think fit, stay one day in some concealed place, rest, and depart tomorrow.

5.68.4

मम चाप्यल्पभाग्यायाः सांनिध्यात् तव वानर।
अस्य शोकविपाकस्य मुहूर्तं स्याद् विमोक्षणम् ॥ ५.६८.४ ॥

O monkey, even for me of little fortune, by your presence there may be a moment's relief from this ripened sorrow.

5.68.5

गते हि त्वयि विक्रान्ते पुनरागमनाय वै।
प्राणानामपि संदेहो मम स्यान्नात्र संशयः ॥ ५.६८.५ ॥

O valiant one, once you have gone, intending to return, my very life will be in doubt; there is no question about this.

5.68.6

तवादर्शनजः शोको भूयो मां परितापयेत्।
दुखाद् दुःखपराभूतां दुर्गतां दुःखभागिनीम् ॥ ५.६८.६ ॥

The grief born of not seeing you would again torment me, overcome by sorrow, sunk in misfortune, a sharer of suffering.

5.68.7

अयं च वीर संदेहस्तिष्ठतीव ममाग्रतः।
सुमहांस्त्वत्सहायेषु हर्यृक्षेषु हरीश्वर ॥ ५.६८.७ ॥

O hero, lord of monkeys, a great doubt stands before me about your companions, the monkeys and bears.

5.68.8

कथं नु खलु दुष्पारं तरिष्यन्ति महोदधिम्।
तानि हर्यृक्षसैन्यानि तौ वा नरवरात्मजौ ॥ ५.६८.८ ॥

How will those armies of monkeys and bears, or those two sons of the best of men, cross this ocean so hard to cross?

5.68.9

त्रयाणामेव भूतानां सागरस्यास्य लङ्घने।
शक्तिः स्याद् वैनतेयस्य वायोर्वा तव चानघ ॥ ५.६८.९ ॥

The power to leap across this ocean belongs only to three beings: to Garuḍa, son of Vinatā, to the Wind, or to you, O blameless one.

5.68.10

तदस्मिन् कार्यनिर्योगे वीरैवं दुरतिक्रमे।
किं पश्यसि समाधानं ब्रूहि कार्यविदां वर ॥ ५.६८.१० ॥

Then, O hero, in this task so hard to overcome, what remedy do you see? Tell me, O best of those who know what must be done.

5.68.11

काममस्य त्वमेवैकः कार्यस्य परिसाधने।
पर्याप्तः परवीरघ्न यशस्यस्ते बलोदयः ॥ ५.६८.११ ॥

You alone are enough to accomplish this task, O slayer of enemy heroes; the rising of your strength will bring fame.

5.68.12

बलैः समग्रैर्यदि मां हत्वा रावणमाहवे।
विजयी स्वपुरीं रामो नयेत् तत् स्याद् यशस्करम् ॥ ५.६८.१२ ॥

If Rāma, with his full forces, slays me and Rāvaṇa in battle and returns victorious to his own city, that would be glorious.

5.68.13

यथाहं तस्य वीरस्य वनादुपधिना हृता।
रक्षसा तद्भयादेव तथा नार्हति राघवः ॥ ५.६८.१३ ॥

Just as I was carried off from the forest by the rakshasa through deceit, out of fear of that hero, so Rāghava (Rāma) does not deserve this.

5.68.14

बलैस्तु संकुलां कृत्वा लङ्कां परबलार्दनः।
मां नयेद् यदि काकुत्स्थस्तत् तस्य सदृशं भवेत् ॥ ५.६८.१४ ॥

If Kākutstha (Rāma), crusher of enemy forces, fills Laṅkā with his armies and takes me away, that alone would be fitting for him.

5.68.15

तद् यथा तस्य विक्रान्तमनुरूपं महात्मनः।
भवत्याहवशूरस्य तथा त्वमुपपादय ॥ ५.६८.१५ ॥

Accomplish it so that it becomes fitting for the valour of that great-souled hero, brave in battle.

5.68.16

तदर्थोपहितं वाक्यं प्रश्रितं हेतुसंहितम्।
निशम्याहं ततः शेषं वाक्यमुत्तरमब्रवम् ॥ ५.६८.१६ ॥

Having heard those humble, reasoned words directed to that purpose, I then spoke the remaining reply.

5.68.17

देवि हर्यृक्षसैन्यानामीश्वरः प्लवतां वरः।
सुग्रीवः सत्त्वसम्पन्नस्त्वदर्थे कृतनिश्चयः ॥ ५.६८.१७ ॥

O goddess! Sugrīva, lord of the armies of monkeys and bears, foremost of leapers, endowed with courage, has resolved firmly for your sake.

5.68.18

तस्य विक्रमसम्पन्नाः सत्त्ववन्तो महाबलाः।
मनःसंकल्पसदृशा निदेशे हरयः स्थिताः ॥ ५.६८.१८ ॥

His monkeys, endowed with prowess, courageous and very strong, stand ready at his command, swift as the very will of the mind.

5.68.19

येषां नोपरि नाधस्तान्न तिर्यक् सज्जते गतिः।
न च कर्मसु सीदन्ति महत्स्वमिततेजसः ॥ ५.६८.१९ ॥

Those whose motion is checked nowhere, above, below, or across, and who never falter in great deeds — they are of boundless splendor.

5.68.20

असकृत् तैर्महाभागैर्वानरैर्बलसंयुतैः।
प्रदक्षिणीकृता भूमिर्वायुमार्गानुसारिभिः ॥ ५.६८.२० ॥

Again and again, those greatly fortunate and mighty vānaras, who follow the paths of the wind, have circled this earth.

5.68.21

मद्विशिष्टाश्च तुल्याश्च सन्ति तत्र वनौकसः।
मत्तः प्रत्यवरः कश्चिन्नास्ति सुग्रीवसंनिधौ ॥ ५.६८.२१ ॥

There are forest-dwellers there superior to me and equal to me; in Sugrīva's presence there is no one inferior to me.

5.68.22

अहं तावदिह प्राप्तः किं पुनस्ते महाबलाः।
नहि प्रकृष्टाः प्रेष्यन्ते प्रेष्यन्ते हीतरे जनाः ॥ ५.६८.२२ ॥

I have come here; how much more so might those mighty ones come? The excellent are not sent; it is others who are sent.

5.68.23

तदलं परितापेन देवि मन्युरपैतु ते।
एकोत्पातेन ते लङ्कामेष्यन्ति हरियूथपाः ॥ ५.६८.२३ ॥

Therefore, O goddess, let this distress be enough; let your sorrow depart. The lords of the monkey troops will come to Laṅkā in a single leap.

5.68.24

मम पृष्ठगतौ तौ च चन्द्रसूर्याविवोदितौ।
त्वत्सकाशं महाभागे नृसिंहावागमिष्यतः ॥ ५.६८.२४ ॥

The two who ride on my back, like the risen moon and sun, O greatly fortunate one, those two lions among men will come to your presence.

5.68.25

अरिघ्नं सिंहसंकाशं क्षिप्रं द्रक्ष्यसि राघवम्।
लक्ष्मणं च धनुष्मन्तं लङ्काद्वारमुपागतम् ॥ ५.६८.२५ ॥

You will soon see Rāghava, the foe-slayer, lion-like, and also Lakṣmaṇa, the bowman, who has come to the gate of Laṅkā.

5.68.26

नखदंष्ट्रायुधान् वीरान् सिंहशार्दूलविक्रमान्।
वानरान् वारणेन्द्राभान् क्षिप्रं द्रक्ष्यसि संगतान् ॥ ५.६८.२६ ॥

You will soon see the heroic monkeys, whose weapons are nails and teeth, valiant as lions and tigers, like great elephants, assembled together.

5.68.27

शैलाम्बुदनिकाशानां लङ्कामलयसानुषु।
नर्दतां कपिमुख्यानां नचिराच्छ्रोष्यसे स्वनम् ॥ ५.६८.२७ ॥

Before long you will hear the roar of the chief monkeys, huge as mountains and clouds, roaring on the mountain slopes of Laṅkā.

5.68.28

निवृत्तवनवासं च त्वया सार्धमरिंदमम्।
अभिषिक्तमयोध्यायां क्षिप्रं द्रक्ष्यसि राघवम् ॥ ५.६८.२८ ॥

You will soon see Rāghava, subduer of foes, his forest exile ended, anointed as king in Ayodhyā together with you.

5.68.29

ततो मया वाग्भिरदीनभाषिणी
शिवाभिरिष्टाभिरभिप्रसादिता।
उवाह शान्तिं मम मैथिलात्मजा
तवातिशोकेन तथातिपीडिता ॥ ५.६८.२९ ॥

Then, consoled by my auspicious and pleasing words, the daughter of Mithilā, speaking without despondency, found peace, though greatly tormented by her great sorrow for you.