Shloka 4.44.4

हनूमत्प्रशंसा–अङ्गुलीयकप्रदानम् (Praise of Hanumān and the Gift of the Signet Ring)

Devanagari script

सासुरास्सहगन्धर्वास्सनागनरदेवताः।विदिता स्सर्वलोकास्ते ससागरधराधराः।।4.44.4।।

Transliteration

sāsurāḥ saha gandharvāḥ sanāga-nara-devatāḥ |

viditāḥ sarva-lokās te sa-sāgara-dharādharāḥ || 4.44.4 ||

Translation

Along with the asuras and gandharvas, with nāgas, humans, and gods—indeed, all worlds with their oceans and mountains are known to you.

Characters & Entities

• Hanuman
• Asuras
• Gandharvas
• Nagas
• Devas

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Dharma as responsible service requires knowledge of the world; Rama affirms that wide awareness supports righteous action and successful mission-execution.

What is the narrative situation?

Rama continues praising Hanuman, stressing not only speed but also broad familiarity with realms and beings—useful for the search for Sita.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Hanuman’s comprehensive knowledge and readiness—competence joined with reliability.