Wednesday, November 26, 2008

SundarKanda-2

Chathurthaj: panchamgo drushtva tu prathamatmajam|          triteeyam tatra nikshipya dwitiyam tvatarata punaha||

  1. There are five elements Prithvi,Jala,Agni,Vayu,Akash panchabhutas.
  2. Chaturtaj =the son of the fourth (vayu) ie Hanuman
  3. panchamaga=flew in the fifth (akash)
  4. prathamatmaj=daughter of the first(prithvi) SeetaDevi
  5. drushtva tu= having seen her
  6. triteeyam= third(agni)Fire was 
  7. tatra=on Lanka nikshipya =set punah = then
  8. dwiteeyam=second(jala)sagar
  9. atarat tu= was crossed back to Rama
  10. This summarises Sundarkanda as to how Hanuman played controlled the panchabhutas in his mission of Lord Rama.