Valmiki Ramayana 5.30.3 – Sundara Kanda, Sarga 30, Shloka 3 | Sanskrit, Malayalam Translation & Meaning | Vedapath

Valmiki Ramayana 5.30.3 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 30, Shloka 3

हनुमता सीतासंवादोपायचिन्ता

Hanuman’s Deliberation on How to Address Sita

Devanagari script

यां कपीनां सहस्राणि सुबहून्ययुतानि च।दिक्षु सर्वासु मार्गन्ते सेयमासादिता मया।।।।

Transliteration

yāṃ kapīnāṃ sahasrāṇi subahūny ayutāni ca | dikṣu sarvāsu mārgante seyam āsāditā mayā ||

Translation

ആരെയാണോ വാനരന്മാരുടെ ആയിരങ്ങൾ—അതുമല്ല, അനവധി അയുതങ്ങൾ—എല്ലാ ദിക്കുകളിലും അന്വേഷിച്ചിരുന്നത്, ആ സീത തന്നെയാണ് എനിക്ക് ലഭിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നത്.

Word by Word

याम्whom

कपीनाम्of the monkeys

सहस्राणिthousands

सुबहूनिvery many

अयुतानिtens of thousands

चand

दिक्षुin the directions

सर्वासुin all

मार्गन्तेare searching

साshe

इयम्this (here)

आसादिताfound, reached

मयाby me

Context

"This is Sita whom thousands of vanaras are searching in all directions.

Characters & Entities

Hanumān

Sītā (implied)

Vānara search-party (kapis)

directions (dik)

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

Dharma as devoted service: Hanumān fulfills the collective duty of the vānaras by succeeding through perseverance and focused effort.

What is the narrative situation?

After the vast search by the vānaras, Hanumān recognizes that he has located the long-sought Sītā in Laṅkā.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Perseverance and competence in service to a righteous cause.

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