Shloka 90

समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः

Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing

Devanagari script

तथा मया विधातव्यं विश्रमेत यथा कपिः।।।।शेषं च मयि विश्रान्तः सुखेनातिपतिष्यति।

Transliteration

tathā mayā vidhātavyaṃ viśrameta yathā kapiḥ | śeṣaṃ ca mayi viśrāntaḥ sukhena atipatiṣyati ||

Translation

ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຈະຈັດໃຫ້ວານອນນີ້ໄດ້ພັກຜ່ອນ; ແລະເມື່ອເຂົາໄດ້ພັກຢູ່ເທິງຂ້າພະເຈົ້າແລ້ວ ກໍຈະຂ້າມໄລຍະທາງທີ່ເຫຼືອໄດ້ໂດຍສະດວກ.

Word by Word

तथाthus/in such a way

मयाby me

विधातव्यम्is to be arranged

विश्रमेतmay rest

यथाso that/as

कपिःthe monkey

शेषम्the remainder

चand

मयिon/in me

विश्रान्तःhaving rested

सुखेनcomfortably/with ease

अतिपतिष्यतिwill fly/leap across

Context

'I will have to make arrangements for his rest. Later he can resume his journey comfortably'.

Characters & Entities

Samudra (Ocean)

Kapi (Hanumān implied)

FAQs

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

Sevā and atithi-dharma: the Ocean feels responsible to support a righteous envoy (Hanumān) by providing rest so his mission succeeds.

What is the narrative situation?

As Hanumān flies over the ocean toward Laṅkā, the Sea-god considers how to help him by ensuring he can rest and then continue safely.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Benevolent responsibility: Samudra shows mindful care and proactive assistance toward a dharmic undertaking.