Shloka 17
रामलक्षणवर्णनम्
Description of Rama and Lakshmana; Alliance Narrative to Sita
त्रिस्थिरस्त्रिप्रलम्बश्च त्रिसमस्त्रिषु चोन्नतः।त्रिताम्रस्त्रिषु च स्निग्धो गम्भीरस्त्रिषु नित्यशः।।।।
tristhiras tripralambaś ca trisamas triṣu connataḥ | tritāmras triṣu ca snigdho gambhīras triṣu nityaśaḥ ||
ພຣະອົງມີເຄື່ອງໝາຍຕາມຄະຕິຂອງບຸລຸດອຸດົມ: ສາມສ່ວນແນ່ນຫນາ, ສາມສ່ວນຍາວ, ສາມສ່ວນເທົ່າກັນ, ແລະສາມຕໍາແໜ່ງນູນສູງ. ອີກທັງສາມແຫ່ງປາກົດປະກາຍແດງເຮືອງດຸດທອງແດງ, ແລະໃນສາມປະການພຣະອົງດໍາລົງຄວາມເລິກຊຶ້ງ ສົງ່າຜ່າເຜີຍ ແລະຄວາມອົງອາດຢູ່ເປັນນິດ
"He has three folds in the skin of his neck and belly, is depressed in the middle of his soles and the nipples, undersized at four places-the neck, penis, shanks and back, has three spirals on his head, has four lines under his thumb, has four lines on his forehead, he is a person with four cubits in height and symmetrical arms, cheeks and thighs.
FAQs
The text links righteous authority with self-possessed gravity (gāmbhīrya): dharma is upheld by steadiness rather than impulsiveness.
Hanumān continues a detailed, traditional description of Rāma’s bodily and temperamental marks to persuade Sītā through recognizable signs.
Gāmbhīrya—deep composure and majesty, suggesting reliability and moral weight in conduct.