THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 21 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10
Kray
raXsvDkTnm¯
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INFORMS KHARA OF OGRES'
KILLING
s
p¤n:
p¢tta|
è¾qva
@aEDaÅC¥pINKa|
Kr:
,
uvac
Ûy³ya
vaca
tamnTaITImagtam¯
.1.
p¢tta|
|
fallen on the ground |
AnTaITIm¯
|
ignorant of the facts |
1.Khara, ignorant
of what had happened, told
Surapanakha in anger the
following clear
words.
mya
¢Ïvdan£|
S¥rÞtE
raXsa
â¢DraSna:
,
Ïvt¯¢p#yaTI|
¢v¢n¢dI¾a:
¢kmTI|
âïtE
p¤n:
.2.
â¢DraSna:
|
having blood as food |
Ïvt¯¢p#yaTI|
|
as desired by you |
2.Khara told
Surpanakha that he had
sent the brave ogres as
desired by her and asked
her the reason for crying
again.
B³aàWvan¤r³aà
¢htaà
mm
¢nÏyS:
,
hÓymana
n
hÓyÓtE
n
n
k[yIvIcaE
mm
.3.
hÓymana:
|
tortured by others |
n
hÓyÓtE
|
cannot be killed |
n
n
k[y¤I:
|
will
not fail to carry out |
3.Khara told
Surpanakha that they cannot
be killed even though being
tortured nor
is it possible that they
will not carry out his
orders.
¢kmEtÅC®aEt¤¢mÅCa¢m
karN|
yÏk]tE
p¤n:
,
ha
naTE¢t
¢vndIÓt£
spIv¹E¾sE
¢XtaW
.4.
yÏk]tE
|
on account of which |
vE¾sE
|
you are tossing about |
4.Khara desired
to hear from Surpanakha
the reason on account of
which she
is tossing about on tthe
ground like a serpant again
crying 'oh lord'.
AnaTv¢¹lp¢s
¢k|
n¤
naTE
m¢y
¢ÞTtE
,
u¢äO¿aE¢äO¿
mamEv|
vW²Ûy|
ÏyÇyta¢mh
.5.
5.Khara told
Surpanakha that she should
not cry like an orphan
when he is present and
told her to get up
and get over her nervousness.
sa
ÏvEvm¤³a
ѤDIxaI
KrEN
p¢rsa¢ÓÏvta
,
¢vm¦Çy
nynE
sa*E
Kr|
B#atrmb#v£t¯
.6.
p¢rsa¢ÓÏvta
|
feeling comforted |
Ab#v£t¯
|
said the following |
6.Surpanakha, feeling
comforted by Khara's words,
wipes her tearful eyes
and said
the following to her brother.
AÞm£dan£mh|
p#açOa
¶t½vNna¢ska
,
SaE¢NtaWGp¢r¢vl°a
Ïvya
c
p¢rsa¢ÓÏvta
.7.
¶t½vNna¢ska
|
losing ears and nose |
SaE¢NtaWGp¢r¢vl°a
|
drenched in a stream
of blood |
7.Surpanakha told
Khara that when she came
there with ears and nose
cut off and drenched in
blood, she was consoled
by him.
p#E¢xtaà
Ïvya
S¥ra
raXsaÞtE
ct¤dIS
,
¢nhÓt¤|
raGv|
GaEr|
mt¯¢p#yaTI|
slßmNm¯
.8.
8.Surpanakha told
Khara that to kill the
terrible Rama and Lakshmana,
he sent
fourteen brave ogres to
please her.
tE
t¤
ramEN
samxaIÜS¥lpÊópSpaNy:
,
smrE
¢nhtaÞsv©I
saykWmImIBE¢d¢B:
.9.
S¥lpÊópSpaNy:
|
with darts and pattisas
in hand |
mmIBE¢d¢B:
|
piercing the vital parts |
9.Surpanakha told
Khara that all of them
with darts and pattisas
in hand were killed by
arrows piercing their vital
parts.
tan¯
B¥maW
p¢ttan¯
è¾qva
XNEnWv
mhablan¯
,
ramÞy
c
mhÏkmI
mha|ÞæOasaE{BvÓmm
.10.
ev
mhablan¯
|
of great prowess |
10.Surpanakha told
Khara that seeing those
mighty ogres fallen on
the
ground in
an instant and seeing the
exploit of Rama, she was
seized with great fear.
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