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एवमुक्ता हनुमता तापसी वाक्यमब्रवीत् । जीवता दुष्करं मन्ये प्रविष्टेन निवर्तितुम् ॥ ४-५३-६

To the words of Hanuman the ascetic replied, 'I consider it difficult for any one who enters here to go back alive'. [4-53-6]

english translation

तपसस्तु प्रभावेन नियमोपार्जितेन च । सर्वानेव बिलादस्मादुद्धरिष्यामि वानरान् ॥ ४-५३-७

'I will help all monkeys out of this cave by virtue of my power of asceticism duly practised. [4-53-7]

english translation

निमीलयत चक्षूंषि सर्वे वानरपुङ्गवाः । न हि निष्क्रमितुं शक्यमनिमीलितलोचनैः ॥ ४-५३-८

'All great monkeys keep your eyes closed, if you do not close your eyes it is impossible to get out (of the cave).' [4-53-8]

english translation

ततस्सम्मीलितास्सर्वे सुकुमाराङ्गुलैः करैः । सहसाऽपिदधुर्दृष्टिं हृष्टा गमनकाङ्क्षया ॥ ४-५३-९

Happy at the prospect of getting out (of the cave) they all not only closed their eyes but also covered them with their delicate fingers. [4-53-9]

english translation

वानरास्तु महात्मानो हस्तरुद्धमुखास्तदा । निमेषान्तरमात्रेण बिलादुत्तारितास्तया ॥ ४-५३-१०

Then the great monkeys, faces covered with their hands, emerged from the cave in a moment. [4-53-10]

english translation