Ramayana — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 30, Shloka 1
हनुमता सीतासंवादोपायचिन्ता
Hanuman’s Deliberation on How to Address Sita
हनुमानपि विक्रान्तः सर्वं शुश्राव तत्त्वतः।सीतायास्त्रिजटायाश्च राक्षसीनां च तर्जनम्।।।।
hanumānapi vikrāntaḥ sarvaṃ śuśrāva tattvataḥ |
sītāyāstrijaṭāyāśca rākṣasīnāṃ ca tarjanam || 5.30.1 ||
勇猛なるハヌマーンもまた、すべてをありのままに聞き取った。シーターの言葉、トリジャターの言葉、そして羅刹女たちの脅しの罵声を。
The valiant hero Hanuman heard everything including the lamentation of Sita and the dream of Trijata and the threats of the demonesses.
FAQs
Dharma includes truthful understanding before action: Hanumān first listens and comprehends the situation fully (tattvataḥ) before intervening, modeling responsible, evidence-based conduct.
In the Aśoka grove, Hanumān remains hidden and listens to Sītā, to Trijaṭā, and to the rākṣasīs who threaten Sītā.
Prudence and restraint: Hanumān gathers accurate information and controls impulse, preparing for the right moment to act.