Shloka 65
समुद्रलङ्घनारम्भः
Commencement of the Ocean-Crossing
खे यथा निपतत्युल्का ह्युत्तरान्ताद्विनिःसृता।।।।दृश्यते सानुबन्धा च तथा स कपिकुञ्जरः।
khe yathā nipataty ulkā hy uttarāntād viniḥsṛtā | dṛśyate sānubandhā ca tathā sa kapikuñjaraḥ ||
ଯେପରି ଉତ୍ତର ଦିଗରୁ ନିଷ୍କ୍ରାନ୍ତ ଉଲ୍କା ଆକାଶେ ପଛେ ଲାଗିଥିବା ରେଖା ସହିତ ଦୃଶ୍ୟମାନ ହୁଏ, ସେପରି ସେ କପିକୁଞ୍ଜର ମଧ୍ୟ ବେଗରେ ଧାଉଥିବା ଦେଖାଗଲା।
The elephant-like monkey was seen darting across the ocean(going from north to south) like a meteor risen in the north along with its tail-end falling down the sky.
FAQs
The verse highlights resolute forward motion in righteous service—Dharma as unwavering commitment to a true objective (Sītā’s discovery and Rāma’s cause).
Hanumān is observed mid-journey across the sea, his motion compared to a meteor’s bright, tailed streak.
Niścaya (firm resolve) and tvarā (swift, decisive action) in the service of truth and justice.