vānaralōkasya in the world of monkeys, vīra hero, sarvaśāstravidām among the knowledgeable in all sastras, vara choicest one, hanūmān Hanuman, tūṣṇīm quietly, ēkāntam solitude, āśritya remaining, kim why, na jalpasi you are not speaking.

ariṣṭanēminaḥ Arishtanemi's, putraḥ son, sarvapakṣiṇām among all birds, uttamaḥ greatest, vainatēyaḥ Vainateya's, mahābalaḥ very powerful, garutmān iti Garuthman as such, vikhyātaḥ very famous.

tasya his, pakṣayōḥ of the wings, yat such, balam strength, tava your, bhujabalam the strength of your shoulders, tāvat so much, tē your, vikramaścāpi also courage, vēgaśca speed, tēna with him, na apahīyatē no less.

puñjikasthalā Punjikasthala, apsarasām among apsarasas, śrēṣṭhā eminent, vikhyātā famous, añjanēti by name Anjana, parikhyātā well-known as, apsarā: apsara, harēḥ monkeys, kēsariṇaḥ Kesari, patnī wife.

vānarēndrasya of the king of monkeys, mahātmanaḥ of the great, kuñjarasya Kunjara's, duhitā daughter, rūpayauvanaśālinī young and beautiful, mānuṣam human, vigraham form, kṛtvā took, vicitramālyābharaṇā decked in wonderful garlands and ornaments, mahārhakṣaumavāsinī wearing rich silk clothes, prāvṛḍambudasannibhē looking like the proud rain-cloud, parvatasya agrē on top of the mountain, acarat she was wandering.

tataḥ then, saḥ he, tasyāḥ her, vṛttau curved, susaṅhatau both well-set, ūrū both thighs, pīnau plump, sahitau together, stanau ca two breasts, sujātam very beautiful, cāru pleasing, ānanaṅ ca face, dadarśa saw.

aninditām blameless lady, tām her, gatātmā lost his self, saḥ mārutaḥ that wind god, manmathāviṣṭasarvāṅgaḥ his whole body overpowered by love, dīrghābhyām with long ones, bhujābhyām with shoulders, tām her, paryaṣvajata embraced her.

añjanāyāḥ Anjana's, vacaḥ words, śrutvā after hearing, mārutaḥ Wind-god, pratyabhāṣata replied, suśrōṇi O woman of beautiful hips, tvām you, na hiṅsāmi I do no harm, tē your, manasaḥ mind's, bhayam fear, mā bhūt do not entertain, subhagē O auspicious lady!

mahāsattvaḥ very powerful, mahātējāḥ highly lustrous one, mahābalaparākramaḥ of great valour and strength, laṅghanē in jumping, plavanē caiva even in leaping, hi matsamaḥ similar to me, bhaviṣyati he will be.

tataḥ then, bālaḥ a boy, tvam you, mahāvanē in the deep forest, abhyutthitam rising, sūryam Sun, dṛṣṭvā after seeing, phalaṅ cēti treating it to be, jighṛkṣuḥ wished to seize, utplutya having jumped, divam to sky, abhyudgataḥ went flying.

mahākapē great monkey, tūrṇam swiftly, antarikṣam into space, kōpāviṣṭēna in anger, dhīmatā by the wise, indrēṇa by Indra's, vajram thunderbolt, tē at you, kṣiptam hurled, tāvat so much, āpatata: while falling.

tataḥ then, gandhavahaḥ carrier of fragrance (Wind-god), prabhañjanaḥ one who breaks (trees), vāyuḥ wind, tvām you, nihatam hit dṛṣṭvā seeing, svayam himself, bhṛśasaṅkṛddhuḥ became very angry, trailōkyam in the three worlds, na vavauvai (wind-god) did not blow wind.

samarē in war, satyavikrama O truly valiant, tāta o dear, pavanē when the Wind-god, prasāditē propitiated, brahmā Brahma, tubhyam to you, aśastravadhyatām cannot be killed by a weapon, varam boon, dadau he gave.

bhīmavikramaḥ of terrific strength, saḥ tvam that you are, kēsariṇaḥ Kesari's, kṣētrajaḥ the offspring (one of twelve sons according to Hindu scriptures), putraḥ son, mārutasya Marutha's, aurasaḥ putraḥ lawful son, tējasā with brilliance, tatsamaśca also equal to him, vatsa dear, vāyusutaḥ son of the Wind-god, tvam you, plavanē in flying, ca api also, tatsamaḥ hi equal to.

tāta dear, trivikramē when Visnu took three strides, saśailavanakānanā with its mountains, trees and forests, pṛthivī the whole earth, mayā by me, trissaptakṛtvaḥ twenty one times, pradakṣiṇam parikrāntā circumambulated.

idānīm as such, vṛddhaḥ old, saḥ aham I being, parihīnaparākramaḥ my valour is depleted, sāmprataṅ kālam at this time, bhavān you have, asmākam for us, sarvaguṇānvitaḥ endowed with all qualities.

hariśārdūla O tiger among monkeys, hanuman O Hanuman, uttiṣṭha rise up, mahārṇavam great ocean, laṅghayasva cross, tava your, yā such, gatiḥ capacity, sarvabhūtānām among all beings, parā hi indeed supreme.