Shloka 66
रुमां तु वीर परिरभ्य गाढंवरासनस्थो वरहेमवर्णः।ददर्श सौमित्रिमदीनसत्त्वंविशालनेत्रस्सुविशालनेत्रम्।।।।
rumāṃ tu vīraḥ parirabhya gāḍhaṃ varāsanastho varahēmavarṇaḥ | dadarśa saumitriṃ adīnasattvaṃ viśālanetraḥ suviśālanetram ||
大きな眼を持つ勇者スグリーヴァは、黄金のごとく輝く肌で、優れた座に坐し、ルマー（Rumā）を固く抱きしめていた。そのとき彼は、心揺るがぬサウミトリ（Saumitri、ラクシュマナ）を見た。彼もまた大きな眼をたたえ、威容あらたかであった。
The large-eyed warrior Sugriva of golden complexion was seated on an excellent throne embracing Ruma tightly.He saw large-eyed Saumitri in a jovial mood.ityārṣē śrīmadrāmāyaṇē vālmīkīya ādikāvyē kiṣkindhākāṇḍē trayastriṅśassargaḥ৷৷Thus ends the thirtythird sarga in Kishkindakanda of the first epic, the Holy Ramayana compsed by sage Vamiki.
FAQs
The verse contrasts pleasure with responsibility: dharma demands that personal enjoyment not eclipse obligations to allies—Sugrīva’s posture sets the stage for a moral correction.
Sugrīva, seated with Rumā, notices Lakṣmaṇa’s arrival; the moment precedes Lakṣmaṇa’s sharp admonition regarding delayed assistance to Rāma.
Lakṣmaṇa’s steadfastness (adīnasattva) is emphasized—firm resolve in service of Rāma and the mission to recover Sītā.