Shloka 34
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः
हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
छाया मे निगृहीता च न च पश्यामि किंचन।।।।सोऽहं विहतवेगस्तु दिशो दश विलोकयन्।न किञ्चित्तत्र पश्यामि येन मेऽपहृता गतिः।।।।
chāyā me nigṛhītā ca na ca paśyāmi kiṃcana ||
Da wurde mein Schatten gepackt, und ich konnte überhaupt nichts mehr sehen.
"Then I was captured by a shadow of some one. I could not see and I reduced my speed and looked around in all the ten directions. I could not see the one who seized me.
FAQs
Dharma requires vigilance: even on a righteous path, unseen dangers arise, and one must stay attentive rather than careless.
While flying onward, Hanumān is suddenly hindered when an unseen force captures his shadow.
Alertness and composure under surprise obstruction.