Chapter 58 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 58.101

तस्यास्तु दर्शनाकाङ्क्षी प्राप्तस्त्वद्भवनं विभो। मारुतस्यौरसः पुत्रो वानरो हनुमानहम्॥ रामदूतं च मां विद्धि सुग्रीवसचिवं कपिम्। सोऽहं दौत्येन रामस्य त्वत्सकाशमिहागतः॥

tasyāstu darśanākāṅkṣī prāptastvadbhavanaṃ vibho| mārutasyaurasaḥ putro vānaro hanumānaham|| rāmadūtaṃ ca māṃ viddhi sugrīvasacivaṃ kapim| so'haṃ dautyena rāmasya tvatsakāśamihāgataḥ||

English Meaning

To behold her I have come here, O hero. I am the monkey Hanumān, the own begotten son of Māruta. Do you know me as Rāma's ambassador and the minister of Sugrīva. And on Rāma's embassy have I come here before you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)