Shloka 3.75.9

पम्पादर्शनम् — Vision of Lake Pampā and the Turn toward Sugrīva

Devanagari script

एवं ब्रुवाणं तं धीरं रामं सौमित्रिरब्रवीत्।।3.75.9।।गच्छावस्त्वरितं तत्र ममापि त्वरते मनः।

Transliteration

evaṃ bruvāṇaṃ taṃ dhīraṃ rāmaṃ saumitrirabravīt | gacchāvastvaritaṃ tatra mamāpi tvarate manaḥ ||

Translation

To that steadfast Rama, speaking thus, Saumitri (Lakshmana) replied: “Let us go there quickly; my heart too hastens with longing.”

Context

To the words of Rama who was of stable mind, Lakshmana replied : My mind too is hastening me. Let us get there quickly.

Characters & Entities

• Rama
• Lakshmana

FAQs

Who is referred to as 'Saumitri' in this verse?

Saumitri refers to Lakshmana, derived from his mother's name, Sumitra.

What quality of Rama is highlighted by the word 'dhīram'?

The word 'dhīram' describes Rama as steadfast, stable-minded, or courageous, indicating his composure even during their difficult journey.