अथ then, हरिपुङ्गवः leader of Vanaras, सुग्रीवः Sugriva, तद्वाक्यम् his statement, अभाष्यच and spoken by, विमृश्यच and reflecting upon, ततः thereafter, शुभतरम् favouring, वाक्यम् words, उवाचह said.

Then Sugriva, the leader of Vanaras reflecting on what was spoken by Rama said these words favouring Rama.