THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 26 : SLOKAS 21 TO 30
Ñ¥xNvD:
- DUSHANA KILLED
mhakpalÞy
¢Sr¢àÅCEd
rG¤nÓdn:
,
AsHqÁyEyWÞt¤
baNaWGW:
p#mmaT
p#ma¢Tnm¯
.21.
rG¤nÓdn:
|
the delght of Raghus |
AsHqÁyEyW:
|
with innumerable |
t¤
baNaWGW:
|
volleys of arrows |
21.Rama severed
the head of Mahakapala
and over powered Pramathi
with a
volley of innumerable arrows.
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t£ßNW:
p¥ryamas
saykW:
,
s
ppat
htaE
B¥maW
¢vzp£v
mhad#[m:
.22.
iv
mhad#[m:
|
like a huge tree |
22.Rama filled
Sthulaksha's eyes with sharp
arrows and he fell down
dead on
the ground like a huge
tree with branches.
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p·
sah*an¯
k[¢pt:
XNat¯
,
baNaWGW:
p·sah*Wrnyïmsadnm¯
.23.
23.Rama, getting
angry sent five thousand
followers of Dushana to
Yama's
abode with
five thousand arrows.
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tÞy
cWv
pdan¤gan¯
,
Ûya¢ddES
Kr:
@[¼:
sEnaÒyXan¯
mhablan¯
.24.
Ûya¢ddES
|
ordered as follows |
sEnaÒyXan¯
|
the army generals |
mhablan¯
|
possessed of great might |
24.Khara, seeing
Dushana and his followers
having been killed, ordered
his army
generals as follows.
Ay|
¢v¢nht:
sHqÁyE
Ñ¥xN:
spdan¤g:
,
mhÏya
sEnya
saDI|
y¤¼qva
ram|
k[man¤xm¯
.25.
k[man¤xm¯
|
wretched human being |
25.Khara told
his generals that Dushana
with his mighty army giving
fight to Rama had been
killed in the combat along
with his followers.
SÞæOWnaIna¢vDakarWrqhnÒv|
svIrXsa:
,
evm¤?va
Kr:
@[¼aE
rammEva¢BѤd#[vE
.26.
nana¢vDakarW:
|
of various shapes |
26.Khara told
his generals that all ogres
must kill Rama with weapons
of various
shapes. Saying thus he
attacked Rama.
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p¦T¤g#£vaE
yåOSæO¤¢vIhHqgm:
,
ѤjIy:
krv£raX:
pâx:
kalkam¤Ik:
.27.
mEGmal£
mhamal£
spaIÞyaE
â¢DraSn:
,
¹adSWtE
mhav£yaI
blaÒyXa:
ssW¢nka:
.28.
rammEva×yvtIÓt
¢vs¦jÓt:
SraEäOman¯
mhav£yaI:
|
of extraordinary might |
blaÒyXa:
|
generals of army |
SraEäOman¯
|
the best of arrows |
27,28,29.The twelve
generals viz Syenagami, Prthugriva,
Yajnasatru,
Vihangama, Durjaya,
Karaviraksha, Parusha, Kalakarmuka,
Meghamali,
Mahamali, Sarpaya
and Rudhirasana, with the
army attacked Rama
discharging the
best of arrows.
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pavksHqkaSWrqhEmvj#¢vB¥¢xtW:
,
jGan
SEx|
tEjÞv£
tÞy
sWÓyÞy
saykW:
.30.
pavksHqkaSW:
|
shining like flame |
hEmvj#¢vB¥¢xtW:
|
adorned with gold and
diamonds |
30.Rama then
destroyed the remaining Khara's
army with arrows adorned
with gold
and diamonds, shining like
a flame.
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