THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 26 : SLOKAS 1 TO 11
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- DUSHANA KILLED
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.1.
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with terrible spped |
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hard to approach |
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in the battle field |
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who do not turn back |
1.Dushana, seeing
his army being destroyed,
despatched five thousand
ogres with
terrible speed, hard to
approach and who do not
turn back on the battle
field.
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.2.
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with a shower of stones |
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with a shower of arrows |
2.They incessantly
assailed him on all sides
with lances, scimitars, swords,
trees, stone showers and
shower of arrows.
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with sharp arrows |
3.Rama intercepted
the great and deadly volley
of stones and arrows by
sharp arrows.
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having
intercepted |
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unmoved by blows |
4.Having intercepted
the volley, standing unmoved
like a bull, Rama
suumoned extreme
wrath for killing all the
ogres.
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.5.
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possessed by anger |
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including Dushana |
5.Rama then
becoming angry, covered on
all sides the army including
Dushana with
arrows.
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.6.
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belittler of enemies |
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like thunder bolts |
6.Dushana, getting
angry, intercepted Rama's arrows
with his thunder
bolt like
arrows.
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.7.
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getting extremely angry |
7.Rama getting
extremely enraged, broke Dushana's
bow with an arrow
and four
horses with four arrows.
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.8.
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named ardhacandra |
8.Rama, having
killed the horses with
sharp arrows, severed the
head of
the charioteer
with an arrow called ardhcandra
and with three more arrows
perced Dushana in the chest.
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.10.
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.11.
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with charioteer killed |
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looking like a mountain
peak |
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|
capable of killing the
celestial army |
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|
soaked with fat of enemies |
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|
hard to touch like
a thunder bolt |
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|
smashing the gates of enemies'
citadel |
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|
in all living beings |
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|
adorned with golden ornaments |
9,10,11.Dushana, with
his bow broken, horses
and chrioteer killed, and
without a
chariot, lifted a club
looking like a mountain
peak,plated with
belts of
gold, studded with sharp
iron pikes, soaked with
fat of enemies, capable of
killing the celestial army,
hair raising, hard to touch
like a
thunder bolt,
capable of smashing the
enemies' citadels, adorned with
golden ornaments
and raising fears in all
living beings.
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