Verse 11·VR 5.50.11

अनृतम् वदतः च अपि दुर्लभम् तव जीवितम् || ५-५०-११ अथवा यन् निमित्तः ते प्रवेशो रावण आलये |

evam ukto hari varaH tadaa rakSho gaNa iishvaram || 5-50-12 abraviin na asmi shakrasya yamasya varuNasya vaa | dhanadena na me sakhyam viShNunaa na asmi coditaH || 5-50-13 jaatiH eva mama tu eShaa vaanaro aham iha aagataH |

Translation

"If you tell a lie, your survival will be difficult. Or else, tell me the purpose of your entry into Ravana's abode."

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tava vadataH

If you tell

anR^itam

a lie

jiivitam

your survival

durlabham

will be difficult

athavaa

or (tell me)

yannimittam

for what purpose

te praveshaH

is your entry

raavaNaalaye

into Ravana's abode.'

Chapter context

50

Hanuma Declares Himself to be a Messenger of Rama

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