31. Lakṣmaṇa Reaches Kiṣkindha [Lakṣmaṇa reaches Kiṣkindha burning with anger and sends word to Sugrīva. Being drunk and engaged in making love to Tara, Sugrīva is not bothered. The monkeys are scared and two monkey ministers try to reason t out with Sugrīva.] Looking at the lovelorn, pitiable indomitable hero and who was greatly grieving, the son of the king

32. Hanuman Advices Sugrīva [When Sugrīva says that he does not understand why Lakṣmaṇa is angry, Hanuman tells him that he has not noticed the arrival of autumn and did not take action to fulfil requirement of Rāma. He tells him to go before Rāma with a bowed head.] After hearing the words of Angada, the self-respecting Sugrīva along with

33. Tara Pacifies Lakṣmaṇa [Being scared Sugrīva sends Tara to pacify Lakṣmaṇa. She tells Lakṣmaṇa that the mistake has been done but she also tells him that monkeys from all over the world have started arriving. She takes Lakṣmaṇa inside the king's private chamber.] Then Angada invited Lakṣmaṇa, the slayer of enemies and he entered the pretty cave of Kiṣkindha

34. Lakṣmaṇa Shouts at Sugrīva [Lakṣmaṇa Is upset by the bad behaviour of Sugrīva, He shouts at him and also threatens him.] Seeing Lakṣmaṇa that bull of men who cannot be stopped entering with great anger, Sugrīva was greatly disturbed in his sense organs. 34.1 Seeing that angry son of Daśaratha who was taking deep breath, who was shining with

35. Tara's Convincing Answer [Tara tells Lakṣmaṇa that the only wrong that Sugrīva did was not realizing the time. She tells him that lots of soldiers are required to kill Rāvaṇa and he has sent for monkey and bear soldiers.] When the son of Sumitrā who was glowing like a flame told like this, Tara who has a face like

36. Sugrīva's Admission of Mistake [Seeing that Lakṣmaṇa is pacified by Tara, Sugrīva talks with Lakṣmaṇa. He tells him that he is sorry and promises that he will do everything that is needed. Lakṣmaṇa requests Sugrīva to come with him to console Rāma.] Hearing these courteous words of Tara, which were according to dharma, the son of Sumitrā who has

37. Monkey Warriors Arrival [As per Sugrīva's instruction, large number of monkey lords were sent all over the world to summon monkeys to help Rāma. Most of them start arriving in Kiṣkindha being scared.] When Sugrīva was addressed this way by Lakṣmaṇa, Sugrīva told Hanuman the minister who was standing nearby. 37.1 "Please send word to the monkeys available on

38. Sugrīva Meets Rāma [Sugrīva along with Lakṣmaṇa goes and meets Rāma who is very pleased to see the huge army of monkeys.] After receiving all the gifts brought by them and after pleasing all monkeys Sugrīva permitted them to go. 38.1 After sending back the monkeys heroes who have done their work, he wanted to do some meaningful work

39. Monkey Chiefs Meet Sugrīva and Rāma [Monkey chiefs and the huge number of soldiers arrive in Kiṣkindha. Sugrīva requests them to strike tent and become comfortable. Rāma is pleased.] After Sugrīva spoke this way, Rāma who was the foremost follower of Dharma, hugged him, saluted him and told him the following. 39.1 "Oh pain giver to your enemies, Oh