Shloka 71
अभिज्ञानप्रदानम्
The Token of Recognition (Chūḍāmaṇi) and the Crow Episode Recalled
मणिरत्नं कपिवरः प्रतिगृह्याभिवाद्य च।सीतां प्रदक्षिणं कृत्वा प्रणतः पार्व्शतः स्थितः।।5.38.71।।
maṇi-ratnaṃ kapivaraḥ pratigṛhyābhivādya ca |
sītāṃ pradakṣiṇaṃ kṛtvā praṇataḥ pārśvataḥ sthitaḥ ||5.38.71||
കപിശ്രേഷ്ഠനായ ഹനുമാൻ മണിരത്നം സ്വീകരിച്ച് സീതയെ വന്ദിച്ചു; പിന്നെ ഭക്തിപൂർവ്വം അവളെ പ്രദക്ഷിണം ചെയ്ത് വിനീതനായി അവളുടെ പക്കൽ നിന്നു.
Having received the most precious jewel from the daughter of Janaka, Hanuman prepared to return like a mountain released from the impact of the wind.ityārṣē śrīmadrāmāyaṇē vālmīkīya ādikāvyē sundarakāṇḍē aṣṭatriṅśassargaḥ৷৷Thus ends the thirtyeighth sarga of Sundarakanda of the holy Ramayana, the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
FAQs
Maryādā (right conduct) as Dharma: Hanuman honors Sita with formal reverence, showing that devotion expresses itself through respectful behavior.
Hanuman completes the receiving of the token with salutations and ritual respect before preparing to depart.
Humility and reverence toward the noble and the suffering.