Sri Hanumanta effortlessly landed in Lanka, in spite of multiple obstacles on the way such as the request of Mainaka Parvata, the challenge of Surasa, the threat of Simhika and then eventually the brief resistance by Lankini. Hanuman then enacts a wonderful drama "searching" for Sita. Being the best amongst all jeevas, Hanuman always knew... Continue Reading →
Simhika Hanana – Sundarakanda Nirnaya
In the previous two shlokas, we saw Sri Madhwacharya's wonderful narration of the episode involving the defeat of Surasa by Hanumanta even as he respected the boon of the Devatas. Having successfully dealt with Surasa, Hanuman proceeds further in his journey towards Lanka. दृष्ट्वा सुरप्रणयितां बलमस्य चोग्रम्देवाः प्रतुष्टुवुरमुं सुमनोभिवृष्ट्या |तैरादृतः पुनरसौ वियतैव गच्छन्प्रतिददर्श च सिंहिकाख्यम्... Continue Reading →
Surasa Parabhava – Sundarakanda Nirnaya
नैवात्र विश्रमणमैच्छदविश्रमोSसौनिःसीमपौरुषबलस्य कुतः श्रमोSस्य |आश्लिष्य पर्वतवरं स ददर्श गच्छन्देवैस्तु नागजननीं प्रहितां वरेण || 4 || After having satisfactorily dealt with the request of Mainaka, Sri Hanumanta proceeded further in his journey towards Lanka. Sri Madhwacharya next describes his encounter with the mother of the Nagas. Being the one without any strain अविश्रमः, that Hanuman असौ... Continue Reading →
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