tÞy    baNaÓtrad#³|    bh^    s¤*av    PE¢nlm¯    ,
¢grE:    p#*vNÞyEv    taEyDarap¢r*v:    .21.

tÞy

his

baNaÓtrat¯

from the places pierced by arrows

r³|

blood

bh^

copious

s¤*av

flowed

PE¢nlm¯

with foam

¢grE:

mountain's

p#*vNÞy

from prasravana

iv

like

taEyDarap¢r*v:

flow of torrents

21.Blood   flowed   with   foams   from   the   places   pierced   by   his   arrows   like
the   flow   of   torrents   from   mount   prasravana.

¢vºl:    s    k]taE    baNW:    KraE    ramEN    s|y¤gE    ,
mäOaE    â¢DrgÓDEn    tmEva×yd#vdqd#[tm¯    .22.

¢vºl:

uneasy

s:

he

k]t:	was rendered

baNW:

by arrows

Kr:

Khara

ramEN

by Rama

s|y¤gE

in the fight

mäO:

maddened

â¢DrgÓDEn

by the smell of blood

t|   ev

towards him only

A×yd#vt¯

ran

d#[tm¯

fast

22.Khara   was   rendered   uneasy   by   the   arrows   of   Rama.   The   smell   of
blood   made   him   mad   and   he   ran   fast   towards   Rama.

tmaptÓt|    s|rÖD|    k]taÞæOaE    â¢DraÔl¤tm¯    ,
ApaspIt¯    p#¢tpd|    ¢k¢·t¯Ïv¢rt¢v@m:    .23.

t|

him

AaptÓt|

rushing towards

s|rÖD|

highly infuriated

k]taÞæO:

skilled in use of weapons

â¢DraÔl¤tm¯

soaked in blood

ApaspIt¯

stared at

p#¢tpd|

the enemy

¢k¢·t¯

a little

Ïv¢rt¢v@m:

with quick reflexes

23.Rama   stared   at   Khara   who   was   rushing   towards   him   soaked   in   blood.

tt:    pavksHqkaS|    vDay    smrE    Srm¯    ,
KrÞy    ramaE    jg#ah    b#'dÎf¢mvaprm¯    .24.

tt:

then

pavksHqkaS|

blazing like fire

vDay	for killing

smrE	in the fight

Srm¯

arrow

KrÞy

Khara's

ram:

Rama

jg#ah

took

b#'dÎf|   iv

Brahma's rod like

Aprm¯

another

24.Rama   then   took   out   an   arrow   blazing   like   the   fire   and   looking   like
another   Brahma's   rod   for   killing   Khara.

s    t|    däO|    mGvta    s¤rrajEn    D£mta    ,
sÓdDE    ca¢p    DmaIÏma    m¤maEc    c    Kr|    p#¢t    .25.

s:

that

t|

it

däO|

given

mGvta

by Indra

s¤rrajEn

ruler of gods

D£mta

the wise

sÓdDE

fitted to the bow

c   A¢p

immediately

DmaIÏma

given to righteousness

m¤maEc   c

discarged also

Kr|   p#¢t

ptowards Khar

25.Rama   took   an   arrow   given   by   Indra,   fitted   to   the   bow   and   discharged   it   towards   Khara.

s    ¢vm¤³aE    mhabaNaE    ¢nrqGatsm¢nÞvn:    ,
ramEN    Dn¤rayØy    KrÞyaEr¢s    captt¯    .26.

s:

that

¢vm¤³:

discharged

mhabaN:

the great arrow

¢nrqGatsm¢nÞvn:

with a thunder like sound

ramEN

by Rama

Dn¤:

bow

AayØy

pulling

KrÞy

of Khara

ur¢s	on the chest

c

also

Aptt¯

hit

26.The   great   arrow   discharged   by   Rama   from   his   bow   hit   Khara
on   the   chest   making   a   thunder   like   sound.

s    ppat    KraE    B¥maW    d/man:    Sra¢g"na    ,
âd#ENEv    ¢v¢ndIÂD:    áEtarÎyE    yTa{Ótk:    .27.

s:

that

ppat

fell down

Kr:

Khara

B¥maW

on the ground

d/man:

being burnt

Sra¢g"na

by the fire of the arrow

âd#EN

by Lord Rudra

iv

like

¢v¢ndIÂD:

entirely burnt

áEtarÎyE

in the sweta forest

yTa	similar to

AÓtk:

god of death

27.Being   burnt   by   the   fire   of   the   arrow,   Khara   fell   down   on   the   ground
similar   to   god   of   death   burnt   by   Lord   Rudra.

s    v¦æO    iv    vj#EN    PEnEn    nm¤¢cyITa    ,
blaE    vEÓd#aS¢nhtaE    ¢nppat    ht:    Kr:    .28.

s:

that

v¦æO:   iv

like Vrtra

vj#EN

by thunder bolt

PEnEn

with foam

nm¤¢c:   yTa

like Namici

bl:   va

or Bala

iÓd#aS¢nht:

killed by a stroke of lightning

¢nppat

fell down

ht:

killed

Kr:

Khara

28.Khara   fell   down   dead   as   Vrtra   felled   by   thunder   bolt,   Namucu   by
foam   or   Bala   by   a   stroke   of   lightning.

ttaE    rajxIy:    sv©I    sHqgta:    prmxIy:    ,
sBaÇy    m¤¢dta    ram¢md|    vcnmb#¤vn¯    .29.

tt:

then

rajxIy:

royal sages

sv©I

all

sHqgta:

assembled

prmxIy:

the great sages

sBaÇy

praising and honouring

m¤¢dta

rejoiced

ram|

to Rama

id|	the following

vcnm¯

words

Ab#¤vn¯

said

29.The   assembled   royal   sages   and   great   sages,   were   rejoiced   and
praised   and   honoured   Rama   with   the   following   words.

etdTI|    mhatEja    mhEÓd#:    pakSasn:    ,
SrBHqga½m|    p¤Îymajgam    p¤rÓdr:    .30.

etdTI|

for this purpose

mhatEja:

with great lustre

mhEÓd#:

Indra

pakSasn:

subduer of demon Paka

SrBHqga½m|

hermitage of Sage Sarabhanga

p¤Îy|

holy

Aajgam

visited

p¤rÓdr:

the smasher of enemy's fortress

30.They   told   Rama   that   for   this   purpose   only   Indra   visited   the   holy
hermitage   of   Sage   Sarabhanga.