Shloka 37

अभिज्ञानमणि

प्रदानम् — The Signet Jewel as Proof and the Consolation of Sita

Devanagari script

असकृत्तैर्महोत्साहैस्ससागरधराधरा।प्रदक्षिणीकृता भूमिर्वायुमार्गानुसारिभिः।।।।

Transliteration

asakṛttair mahotsāhaiḥ sasāgaradharādharā | pradakṣiṇīkṛtā bhūmir vāyumārgānusāribhiḥ ||

Translation

മഹോത്സാഹത്തോടെ വീണ്ടും വീണ്ടും, വായുവിന്റെ പാത പിന്തുടർന്ന്, സമുദ്രങ്ങളും പർവതങ്ങളും ധരിച്ച ഈ ഭൂമിയെ അവർ പ്രദക്ഷിണം ചെയ്തു.

Word by Word

असकृत्repeatedly

तैःby them

महोत्साहैःwith great enthusiasm

ससागरधराधराtogether with oceans and mountains

प्रदक्षिणीकृताhas been circumambulated

भूमिःthe earth

वायुमार्गानुसारिभिःby those who follow the path of the wind (flyers)

Context

"They have often circumambulated the earth including its oceans and mountains through the aerial path with great enthusiasm.

Characters & Entities

Earth (bhūmi)

Oceans (sāgara)

Mountains (dharādhara)

Vānara warriors

FAQs

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

Dharma is energetic service: repeated effort and practiced capability are offered for a righteous cause, not for pride.

What is the narrative situation?

Hanumān describes the vānara forces’ vast experience and aerial range to assure Sītā that reaching Laṅkā and overcoming obstacles is feasible.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Zeal joined with competence—enthusiasm backed by proven action.