तं पत्रविटपे लीनः पत्रपुष्पघनावृतः। समीपमिव संक्रान्तं निध्यातुमुपचक्रमे।।5.18.25।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
समीपम् close by, संक्रान्तमिव drawn nearer, तम् him, पत्रविटपे on a branch covered with leaves, लीनः concealed, पत्रपुष्पघनावृतः thickly covered with leaves and flowers, निध्यातुम् to scan the identity, उपचक्रमे started.
English Commentary
Hanuman seated on a leafy branch (of the simsupa tree) thickly covered with leaves and flowers started scanning the identity of Ravana who was drawing nearer.