Shloka 26
रावणान्तःपुर-पानभूमि-विचयः
Hanumān’s Survey of Rāvaṇa’s Inner Palace and Banquet Hall
क्वचिद् भक्ष्यांश्च विविधान् क्वचित्पानानि भागशः।क्वचिदन्नावशेषाणि पश्यन्वै विचचार ह।।5.11.26।।
kvacid bhakṣyāṃś ca vividhān kvacit pānāni bhāgaśaḥ |
kvacid annāvaśeṣāṇi paśyan vai vicacāra ha || 5.11.26 ||
അവൻ അങ്ങനെ ചുറ്റിനടന്നു—ചിലിടങ്ങളിൽ വിവിധ ഭക്ഷ്യങ്ങൾ, ചിലിടങ്ങളിൽ ഭാഗങ്ങളായി വെച്ച പാനങ്ങൾ, മറ്റിടങ്ങളിൽ ഭക്ഷണാവശിഷ്ടങ്ങൾ എന്നിവ നോക്കി നടന്നു.
He moved about looking at different types of eatables and drinks arranged separately along with the left over food.
FAQs
Dharma here is expressed as steadfast pursuit of duty: Hanumān continues his search methodically, unaffected by the sensory abundance around him.
Hanumān traverses the area where food and drink were arranged and consumed, noting the scattered leftovers as signs of revelry.
Diligence and vigilance in service to Rāma’s mission.