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चतुर्भुजं हरिं त्वां नो दृष्ट्वेव मुदितोऽभवत् ॥ यथेदं रूपममलं पश्यन्नानंदमाप्तवान् ॥५६॥
He was not so happy on seeing the four-armed Viṣṇu as on seeing this simple pure form of yours.
english translation
तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं शंभौर्भ्रममानीय चेतसि॥ तदाज्ञया परीक्षां ते कृतवत्य स्मि राघव ॥ ५७ ॥
O Rāma, on hearing those words of Śiva, my mind became suspicious and at his bidding I desired to test your divinity.
english translation
चतुर्भुजं हरिं त्वां नो दृष्ट्वेव मुदितोऽभवत् ॥ यथेदं रूपममलं पश्यन्नानंदमाप्तवान् ॥५६॥
O Rāma, I have realised your Viṣṇuism. I have seen your over-all lordship. I am now free from doubts. But, still, O intelligent one, please listen to this.
english translation
कथं प्रणम्यस्त्वं तस्य सत्यं ब्रूहि ममाग्रतः ॥ कुरु निस्संशयां त्वं मां शमलं प्राप्नुहि द्रुतम्॥५९॥
How is it that you became worthy of being saluted by him? Please tell me the truth. Make me free from doubt. Thus you shall be happy.
english translation
ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इत्याकर्ण्य वचस्तस्या रामश्चोत्फुल्ललोचनः ॥ अस्मरत्स्वं प्रभुं शंभुं प्रेमाभूद्धृदि चाधिकम्॥2-2-24-६०॥
Brahmā said: On hearing her words Rāma became happy, his eyes shining with brilliance. He thought upon his lord Śiva. Emotions of love swelled in his heart.
english translation