वानर vanara, मम my, प्रियस्य dear lord's, रामस्य Rama's, गुणान् virtues, कथय you may tell me, सौम्य O gentle one, नदीकूलम् river bank, रयः यथा like the current of water, मे my, चित्तम् mind, हरसि you are luring.

"O vanara Rama's virtues are dear to me to hear. O gentle one just as the current of the river wears away its banks, my mind is lured by your presence.