1. tataH= thereafter; dhiimaan saH= that intellectual Hanuma ; dadarsha= saw; bhaanuvantam= the moon; divi= in the sky; madhyamgatam= who obtaining the middle of sky; aomshumantam= who had rays; udvamantam= who spread; mahatjyotsnaavitaanam= a great quantity of moon shine; vR^ishhamiva= moon looked like a bull; mattam= in heat; goshhThebhramantam= among cows.

2. atha= after that; dadarsha= (He) saw; shiitaamshum= the moon; abhiyaantam= coming up; vinaashayantam= destroying; lokasyapaapaani= the sins of the world; samedhayantam cha api= and also causing the growth of; mahodadhim= the great ocean; viraajayantam= causing to shine; sarvaaNibhuutaani= all the living beings.

3. yaa= what ever; lakshmiiH= splendour; mandarasthaabhaati= shines over Mount Mandara; bhuvi= on earth; tathaa= in the same way; saagarasthaa= over ocean; pradoshheshhu= during evenings; tathaiva= in the same way; pushhkarastaatoyeshhu= over lotuses in the waters; saa= the same splendour; raraaja= shone; charunishaakarastaa= on the beautiful moon.

4. haMsaHyadaa= like a swan; raajatapaJNjarasthaH= in a silver cage; siMhahayathaa= like a lion; mandharakandarasthaH= in a cave of Mount Mandara; viiraHyathaa= like a warrior; garvitakuJNjarastaH= on proud elephant; tathaa= in the same way; ambarasthaH= in the sky; chandraHvibabhraaja= the moon shone.

5. candraH= the full moon; paripoorNasR^igaH= with its horn like spot; raraaja= shone; kakudmaaniva= like a high humped ox; stitaH= standing tiikshnasR^igaH= with a high hump; mahaachalaHiva= like a great mountain; svetaH= white in colour; vuchhasR^igaH= with tall summits; hastiiva= like an elephant; jaabuunada baddasR^igaH= with golden tusks.

6. bhagavaan= Divine; chandraH= the moon; vinashhTashiitaambutushhaarapaN^kaH= who lost cold water and frost; mahaagrahagraahavinashhTapaN^kaH= with lost stain due to the eclipse of the sun; prakaashalakshmyaashrayanirmalaaN^kaH= one who has a calm spot which is an abode of brilliant splendour; shashaaN^kaH= with a symbol of hare; raraaja= shone brilliantly.

7. yathaa= in whatever way; mR^igendraH= a lion; praapya= obtaining; shilaatalam= a level surfaced rock(shines); yathaa= in whatever way; gajendraH= best elephant; praapya= obtaining; mahaaraNam= a great battle; yathaa= in whatever way; narendraH= a king; samaasaadhya= obtaining; raajyam= kingdom; tathaa= in the same way; prakaashaH= the clear; candraH= moon; viraraaja= shone.

8. bhagavaan= the Divine; pradoshhaH= evening; prakaashachandrodayanashhTadoshhaH= with lost stain due to rise of shining moon; pravR^ittarakshaHpishitaashadoshhaH= with the stain due to meal of flesh eating rakshasas ; raamaabhiraameritacittadoshhaH= and in which the bitterness of mind of young women and their lover is wiped away; svargaprakaashaH= became with a heavenly glow.

9. tantriisvanaaH= musical notes from stringed instruments; karNasukhaaH= which were comforting to ears; pravR^ittaaH= started ; naaryaH= women; suvR^ittaaH= with good character; svapanti= were sleeping; patibhiH= with husbands; tathaa= and also; nattamcharaashchaapi= rakshasas also; atyadbhutaraudravR^ittaaH= with extremely strange character; pravR^ittaah= started; vihartum= to roam.

10. saHkapiH= that Hanuma; viiraH= the courageous one; dhiimaan= the intellectual one; dadarsha= saw; kulaani= houses; mattapramattaani= with people in heat; samaakulaani= filled with people; rathaashvabhadraasanasaMkulaani= filled chariots, horses, elephants and best furniture; shriyaa chaapi samaakulaani= and also full of wealth.

11. adikhamaakshipanti= (Hanuma saw rakshasas) railing a lot; parasparam= at one another; adhinikshipanti= moving; piinaanabhujaanca= their shoulders; kshipanti= throwing;adhikanmattapralaapaan= wild and incoherent words a lot; adhikshipanti= insulting; parasparam= one another; mattaani= being intoxicated.

12. (Hanuma saw) rakshaamsi= rakshasas; vikshipanti= who smote; vakaamsi= breast; vikshipanti= those who threw; gaatraani= limbs; kaantaasu= on women; vikshipanti= those who were spreading; chitraaNiruupaaNi= their strange forms; vikshipanti= sporting; dR^iDaani chaapaani= their strong bows.

13. (Hanuma saw) kaantaHcha= some women; samaalabhantyaH= applying sandal paste on their bodies; tathaa= and also; aparaaHpunaH= some other women; svapantyaH= sleeping; tatra= there; tathaa= in the same way; suruupavraHcha= some women with good appearance; hasantyaH= were smiling; paraaHcha= and some other women; viniHshvasantyaH= were sighing; kR^iddaaH= in anger.

14. tathaa= in the same way; raraaja= (the city of Lanka) shone; mahaagajaishchaapi= with great elephants making sound; tathaa= and, susadbhiH chaapi= also with gentlemen; supuujitaiH= well respected; raraaja= shone; viiraishcha= with warriors; viniHsvasabhiH= with long sighs; bhujaN^gairiva= like serpents in a lake; nisvasadbhiH= hissing.

15. dadarsha= (Hanuma) saw; yaatuddhaanaan= yatudhanaa; buddhipradhaanaan= who were intellectuals; ruchiraabhidhaanaanan= who were good talker's; samshraddadhaanaan= who had good devotion; jagataH pradhaanaan= important people to the world; naanaavidhaanaan= who had various ways; ruchiraavidhaanaanan= who had beautiful names; tasyaam puri= in that city.

16. saH= That Hanuma; dR^ishhTvaa= seeing; suruupaan= people with good appearance; naanaaguNaan= who had various good virtues; atmaguNaanuruupaan= those who were according to their character; vidyotamaanaann= those who were radiant; taan= all those; nananda= became happy; tadaa= then; saH= that Hanuma; dadarsha= saw; virupaan= those who had horrific appearance; anurupaan= those who were according to their appearance; kaaMshchichcha= some of those too.

17. dadarsha= Hanuma saw; tataH= thereafter; tatra= there; streshhaaMstriyaH= their women; varaarhaaH= those who were eligible for distinction; mahaanubaaH= those who were of great skill; saktabhaavaa= with an interested heart; priyeshhu= in lovers; paaneshhucha= and in drinks; taaraaHiva= like stars; supraabhaavaaH= with good effect.

18. dadarsha= Hanuma saw; kaashchit= some women; jvalantiH= who were brilliant; shriyaaH= with radiance; upaguuDaaH= adorned a lot; trapaya= with bashfulness; ramaNopaguuDhaaH= those who were hugged by lovers; nishiithakaale= in the middle of night; pramadopaguuDaaH= those who were hugged with great pleasure; kusumopaguuDhaaH= those who were hugged by flowers; vihaN^gaH= like birds.

19. dhiimaan= the intellectual Hanuma; dadarsha= saw; anyaaH= some other women; tatra= there; priyaaN^keshhu sukhopavishhTaaH= comfortably sitting on the laps of the lovers; nivishhTaaH= sitting; harmyatalopavishhTaaH= at the top of their buildings; bhartuH priyaaH= dear to their husbands(some other women); dharmaparaaH= interested in virtuous deeds; madanaabhivishhTaaH= (some other women) possessed by the lord of love.

20. kaaJNchanaraajivarNaaH= (Hanuma saw)women with a golden complexion; apraavR^itaaH= lacking clothes; tapaniiyavarNaaH= women with a complexion of refined gold; paraarthyaaH= suitable for mating; kaashchit= and some other women; punashcha= also; shashalakshmavarNaaH= with the colour of moon; kaashchit= and some other women; ruchiraaN^gavarNaaH= with beautiful bodies; kaantaprahiiNaaH= lacking lovers.

21. tataH= thereafter; haripraviiraH= that Vanara warrior; dadarsha= saw; supriitayuktaaH= those with great happiness; priyaanpraapya= obtained lovers; manobhiraamaan= who entertained (them); sumanobhiraamaaH= those who attracted like flowers; paramaabhiraamaaH= those with great beauty; raamaaH= and women; hR^ishhTaaH= filled with happiness; gR^iheshhu= in their houses.

22. dadarsha= (Hanuma) saw; vaktramaalaashcha= rows faces; chandraprakaashaaH= shining like the moon; sunetramaalaaH= beautiful rowus of eyes; vkraakshipakshmaashcha= with curved eyebrows; vibhuushhaNaanaam cha= and rowus of ornaments; chaarumaalaaH= like beautiful rowus; satahradaanaam= of lighting.

23. nadadarsha= Hanuma did not see; siitaamtu= Seetha; paramaabhijaataam= one with great beauty; prajaataam= born; raajakule= in a royal family; pathi sthite= in virtuous path; saadhujaataam= well brought up; lathaamiva= like a creeper; prapullaam= in full blossom; tanviim= one who was thin; abhijaataam= born; manasaa= from the mind(of creator).

24. (Hanuma did not see) taam= that Seetha; saMnivishhTaam= who stood; sanaatane vartmaani= in the path of ancient righteousness; raamekshaNaam= with Her sight on Sri Rama; madanaabhivishhTaam= who was possessed by the love for Sri Rama; anupravishhTaam= who entered; shrrimatmanaH= the glorious mind; bhartuH= of husband; sadaa= always; vishishhtaam= the best; striibhyashcha= among women; varaabhyaH= who were the best.

25. (Hanuma did not see Seetha) ushhNaarditaam= tourched by separation from Sri Rama; saanusR^itaashrakhanThiim= with unabounding tears in her throat; puraa= in earlier times; varaarhottamanishhkakaNThiim= who had invaluable and best jewellery on her neck; sujaatapakshmaam= born with beautiful eyebrows; abhiraktakaNThiiM= with a sweet voice; niilakaNThiim iva= like a she hen; apranuttaan= who did not dance; vane= in a forest.

26. (Hanuma did not see Seetha)chandrarekhaamiva= like a crescent; avyaktarekhaam= with a blurred outline; hemarekhaamiva= like a streek of gold; paamsupradhigdhaam= coated by dust; baaNarekhaamiva= like an arrow; kshatapraruuDhaamiva= in an injury; megharekhaamiva= like a series of clouds; vaayuprabhinnaan= scattered by wind.

27. plavaN^gamo = Hanuma; babhuva= became; mandaH iva= like a numb minded one; achirasya= for sometime; dukhaabhi hataH= stricken with grief; apashyan= not seeing; chirasya= for a moment; siitaam= Seetha; patniim= wife; raamasya= of Sri Rama; varasya= the best; vadataam= among those who talk; manujeshvarasya= the lord of all humans.