Verse 21·VR 5.68.21

मत् विशिष्टाः च तुल्याः च सन्ति तत्र वन ओकसः | मत्तः प्रत्यवरः कश्चिन् न अस्ति सुग्रीव सम्निधौ || ५-६८-२१ अहम् तावत् इह प्राप्तः किम् पुनः ते महाबलाः | न हि प्रकृष्टाः प्रेष्यन्ते प्रेष्यन्ते हि इतरे जनाः || ५-६८-२२

tat alam paritaapena devi manyuH vyapaitu te | eka utpaatena te lankaam eShyanti hari yuuthapaaH || 5-68-23

Translation

"'In them, some of the monkeys are superior to me and some are even equal to me. No one in the vicinity of Sugreeva is inferior to me. When I have arrived here, why to talk about those mighty ones? Generally, superior ones are not sent for errands. Only others are indeed sent'."

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tatra

in them

vana okasaH

(some of) the monkeys

madvishiSTaashcha

are superior to me

tulyaashcha

and some even equal to me

santi

are there

kashchit naasti

no one

sugriiva sannidhau

in the vicinity of Sugreeva

pratyavaraH

is inferior

mattaH

to me

aham taavat

I myself

anupraaptaH

has come

iha

here

kim punaH

why to talk

te

about them

mahaabalaaH

who are mighty?

prakR^iSTaaH

the superior ones

na preSyante hi

are not sent (for errands)

itare

other

janaaH

persons

preShyante hi

are indeed sent.

Chapter context

68

Hanuma Conveys to Rama that Seetha Expressed a Grave Doubt

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