[372]Swāmisandehanihçancāh—may also mean, having been assured by Rāvana as to his firm resolve—i.e. the Rākshasas must fight with Hanumān, however desperate the undertaking might prove.—T.
[373]A building designed for deities.—T.
[374]Marutatmaya—son unto the Wind-god, left out on the score of redundancy.—T.
[375]The reader is powerfully reminded of a like feat of Manoah's son—'the Herculean Samson.'—T.
[376]For distinction between the two, vide ante.—T.
[377]This is all that I can make of the commentator's gloss on toranavitanka.—T.
[378]Iron arrows.—T.
[379]i. e. the mothers of the sons of the councillors.—T.
[380]i. e. having the iris.—T.
[381]There is a word—sighra, soon—in this sloka, of which I fail to pertain the relation.—T.