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Shloka 82

समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः

Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing

प्रविशन्नभ्रजालानि निष्पतंश्च पुनः पुनः।प्रच्छन्नश्च प्रकाशश्च चन्द्रमा इव लक्ष्यते।।।।

praviśann abhrajālāni niṣpataṃś ca punaḥ punaḥ |

pracchannaś ca prakāśaś ca candramā iva lakṣyate ||

മേഘവലകളിൽ കടന്നുകയറി വീണ്ടും വീണ്ടും പുറത്തേക്ക് പൊട്ടിപ്പുറപ്പെട്ട്, ഒരിക്കൽ മറഞ്ഞും ഒരിക്കൽ ദീപ്തമായും—മേഘക്കൂട്ടങ്ങൾക്കിടയിലെ ചന്ദ്രനെപ്പോലെ അവൻ ദൃശ്യമായി.

प्रविशन्entering
प्रविशन्:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण/participial)
TypeVerb
Rootप्र + विश् (धातु)
Formवर्तमानकाले कर्तरि कृदन्त (present active participle/शतृ), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; क्रियाविशेषणभावे (adverbial participle)
अभ्रजालानिmasses/strings of clouds
अभ्रजालानि:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootअभ्र + जाल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), बहुवचन
निष्पतन्coming out/leaping out
निष्पतन्:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootनिस् + पत् (धातु)
Formवर्तमानकाले कर्तरि कृदन्त (present active participle/शतृ), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; क्रियाविशेषणभावे
and
:
Sambandha (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)
पुनःagain
पुनः:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः (अव्यय)
Formकाल/आवृत्तिवाचक अव्यय (adverb of repetition)
पुनःagain
पुनः:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः (अव्यय)
Formआवृत्तिवाचक अव्यय (adverb), पुनरुक्ति (repetition for emphasis)
प्रच्छन्नःcovered/hidden
प्रच्छन्नः:
Karta-anvaya (विशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootप्र + छद् (धातु)
Formभूतकाले कर्तरि कृदन्त (past passive participle/क्त), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; विशेषण
and
:
Sambandha (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय
प्रकाशःbright/visible
प्रकाशः:
Karta-anvaya (विशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootप्र + काश् (धातु)
Formभूतकाले कर्तरि कृदन्त (past passive participle/क्त), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; विशेषण
and
:
Sambandha (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय
चन्द्रमाthe moon
चन्द्रमा:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootचन्द्रमस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
इवlike
इव:
Upamana (उपमान)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव (अव्यय)
Formउपमानवाचक अव्यय (comparative particle)
लक्ष्यतेis seen/appears
लक्ष्यते:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootलक्ष् (धातु)
Formलट् (Present/लट्), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन, आत्मनेपद; कर्मणि प्रयोग (passive sense: 'is seen')

Entering into and emerging from the clouds, he looked like the Moon that appears and disappears (behind a bank of clouds).

H
Hanumān
M
Moon (candramā)
C
clouds (abhra)

FAQs

Dharma is shown as unwavering progress despite obstacles: concealment and revelation symbolize how a righteous agent continues forward even when circumstances alternately obscure and support him.

Hanumān’s flight is described poetically as he passes in and out of cloud formations over the sea.

Dhṛti (fortitude): steady movement through changing conditions.