अङ्गुलीयकदानं च ऋक्षस्य बिलदर्शनम् | प्रायोपवेशनं चापि सम्पातेश्चापि दर्शनम् || १-३-२६
raakshasii tarjanam cha eva Chaayaa graahasya darshanam | siMhikaayaaH cha nidhanam la~Nkaa malaya darshanam || 1-3-28
Translation
Rama's giving his ring to Hanuma as a token for Seetha's recognition... and the monkeys thus searching Riksha cave, bear-cave, and their fasting unto death for their quest remained unsuccessful, and their seeing Sampaati, another mighty eagle and the brother of slain Jatayu, who guides the monkeys to the destination where Seetha is held captive. [1-3-26]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
a~nguliiyakadaanam ca
also giving ring of his finger
R^ikShasya \tbiladarshanam
Riksha's cave, seeing
praayopaveshanam ca api
fasting \tunto death, and, even
Chapter context
Valmiki gets divine guidance to compile the epic (contd.)
37 verses · Verse 26 of 37
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