[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Mixed prose-and-verse narratives](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu) › [Campūs on the Rāma story](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana) › [Campūrāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt) › 3.31 # Rāmāyaṇacampū 3.31 English (machine translation) 3.31 - **Language:** English ### [3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3.31) Then, with boundless joy, Jānakī spoke to him: “O noble one! Death approaches this wicked-souled one in every way; so it was told by Vibhīṣaṇa’s daughter named Analā, sent by her mother. Furthermore, this man of ignoble nature will not surrender me to the noble prince without the fourth stratagem. Surely I too shall not be able to sustain my wretched breath beyond a month.” Hearing this, Māruti said: “O noble lady, do not fear! Carrying you indeed, having swiftly leaped over the ocean, I shall reach the vicinity of the lotus-feet of the best of the Raghus. Do not consider me incapable!” Moreover: He assumed an immense growth comparable to a great mountain, by which indeed the mass of waters assumed a state equal to a little ditch. (31) - [Previous: 3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3.30) - [Next: 3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3.32) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.ramayana.ramayanacampu~en-mt.3.31) · Pramāṇa