sundarakandam word by word translation sarga3

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38. thathaH krthvaa

mahaanaadham saa vai lankaa

bhayamkaram

thalena vaanara SreshTam thaadayaamaasa

vegithaa

 

Then

the Lankaa made a great sound and forcefully slapped Hanuman.

 

thathaH- Then

 

krthvaa- making

 

mahaanaadham- a great sound

 

bhayamkaram- which was fearful

 

saa lankaa- Lanka

 

thaadayaamaasa- slapped, thaad –

to beat

 

vaanraSreshtam- Hanuman the best of monkeys

 

vegithaa- with speed, means vegena sahithaa, with speed.

 

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39. athaH sa kapiSaardoolo lankayaa thaaDitho bhrSam

nanaadha

sumahaanaadham veeryavaan pavanaathmajaH

 

Then

Hanuman, the mighty son of Vayu, the tiger among monkeys, slapped by Lankaa

forcefully, made a terrific sound.

 

athaH- then

 

saH kapisaardhoolaH- the tiger among monkeys,

kapi is monkey, Saardhoola means tiger

 

veeryavaan pavanaathmajaH- Hanuman the son, aathmajaH, of Vayu, pavana,

 

thadithaH- slapped

 

lankayaa-by Lanka

 

bhrsam- forcefully, bhrsam is used in the sense of

very much.

 

nanaaadha- sounded

 

sumahaanaadham- a fearful cry.

 

 

40. thathaH samvartayaamaasa

vaamahastasya soaNguLeeH

mushTinaa abhijaghaana enaam hanumaan

krodhamoorchithaH

sthree cheti manyamaanena na athikrodhaH

svayamkrthaH

Then

Hanuman filled with anger, clenched the fingers of his left hand and punched

her with his fist in anger. Considering that she was a woman he did not assume

great anger.

 

thathaH- then

 

hanuman- Hanuman

 

kroDhamoorchithaH- filled with anger, moorchitha means overpowered

 

samvarthayaamaasa- clenched , folded,

 

anguleeH- fingers

 

vaama hasthasya- left hand

 

abhijaghaana- hit

 

enaam- her.

 

manyamaanena- by him who considered

 

sthree cha ithi- that she was a woman,

 

athikroDhaH- too much anger

 

na sveekrthaH – was not assumed.

 

41. saa thu thena prahaareNa

vihvalaangiee niSaacharee

papaatha sahasaa bhoomau vikrtaananadarshanaa

 

That rakshasi fell on the

floor immediately by that blow with shattered limbs and terrible face.

 

 

saa thu raakshasee- That demoness

 

papaatha- fell down

 

sahasaa- at once

 

bhoomou- on the floor

 

vihvalaangee- with shattered limbs, vihvala means distressed or

agitated

 

vikrthaananadharSanaa- appearing with terrible

face, vikrtha means vikaara, horrifible.

 

thena prahaareNa- by that blow.

 

 

42. thathasthu hanumaan praajnaH thaam drshTvaa

vinipaathithaam

krpaam

chakaara thejasvee manyamaanaH sthriyam thu

thaam

 

 

Seeing

her falling down Hanuman, the wise and glorious, took pity on her considering

that he was a woman.

 

thathaH thu- then,

 

hanumaan- Hanuman

 

praajnaH- the wise

 

thejasvee- the glorious

 

dhrshtvaa- seeing

 

thaam- her

 

vinipaathitham- falling down

 

krpaam chakaara- took pity on her , chakaara means did , here it should

mean `took' regarding the context.

 

manyamaanaH thaam- considering her

 

sthriyam thu- as a woman. The particle `thu' like `hi'

is added for emphasis.

 

43. thatho vai

bhrSasamvighnaa lankaa gadhgadhaaksharam

uvaacha agarvitham vaakyam hanoomantham

plavangamam

 

Then Lanka becoming very agitated spoke to Hanuman the

monkey, in a faltered tone words without pride.

 

thathaH- then

 

lankaa- Lanka

 

brSa samvighnaa- very much agitated

 

uvaacha – spoke

 

vaakyam – words, vaakya is a sentence but here it may mean

words as a sentence is a string of words.

 

agarvitham- without pride, being vanquished by Hanuman,

 

gadhagdhaaksharam- in a faltering tone, gadhgadha is

faltering, aksharam syllables, the syllables uttered by her were incoherent due

to emotion,

 

hanoomantham plavangamam- to the monkey, Hanuman.