eka    kT¢·Óm¤³a{h|    p¢rB¥y    mhaÏmna    ,
ÞæO£vD|    SHqkmanEn    ramEN    ¢v¢dtaÏmna    .11.

eka

alone

kT¢·t¯

somehow

m¤³a	was spared

Ah|

I

p¢rB¥y

after disfiguring

mhaÏmna

by the great souled

ÞæO£vD|

killing a woman

SHqkmanEn

afraid of

ramEN

by Rama

¢v¢dtaÏmna

realised his self

11.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   she   alone   was   spared   after   being
disfigured   by   Rama   who   was   afraid   of   killing   a   woman.

B#ata    caÞy    mhatEja    g¤NtÞt¤Úy¢v@m:    ,
An¤r³à    B³à    lßmNaE    nam    v£yIvan¯    .12.
Amx£I|    ѤjIyaE    jEta    ¢v@aÓtaE    b¤¢¼man¯    bl£    ,
ramÞy    d¢XNaE    bah^¢nIÏy|    p#aNaE    b¢hàr:    .13.

B#ata

brother

c

also

AÞy

this

mhatEja:

very lustrous

g¤Nt:

with virtues

t¤Úy¢v@m:

equal in valour

An¤r³:   c

attached also

B³:   c

devoted also

lßmN:   nam

Lakshmana by name

v£yIvan¯

heroic

Amx£I|

completes all tasks

ѤjIy:

hard to conquer

jEta	victorious

¢v@aÓt:

warrior

b¤¢¼man¯

talented

bl£

strong

ramÞy

of Rama

d¢XN:

right

bah^:

hand

¢nÏy|

always

p#aN:

life

b¢hàr:

doing outside works

12,13.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   the   mighty   brother   of   Rama   named
Lakshmana   is   possessed   of   great   lustre,   is   the   right   hand   for   Rama,   always   doing   outside   work,   equal   in   valour,   is   attached   and   devooted   to   Rama,   virtuous,   valourous,   talented,   hard   to   conquer,   victorious,   warrior,   strong,   capable   of   completing   all   tasks.

ramÞy    t¤    ¢vSalaX£    p¥N©IÓѤsèSanna    ,
DmIpÏn£    ¢p#ya    Bt¤I¢nIÏy|    ¢p#y¢htE    rta    .14.
sa    s¤kES£    s¤nasaEâ:    s¤ãpa    c    yS¢Þvn£    ,
dEvtEv    vnÞyaÞy    rajtE    ½£¢rvapra    .15.
tçOka·nvNaIBa    r³t¤HqgnK£    S¤Ba    ,
s£ta    nam    vraraEha    vWdEh£    tn¤mÒyma    .16.

ramÞy

of Rama

t¤

in this

¢vSalaX£

with large eyes

p¥N©IÓѤsèSanna

with a countenance like a full moon

DmIpÏn£

wife

¢p#ya

beloved

Bt¤I:

husband

¢nÏy|

always

¢p#y¢htE

doing what is pleasing and beneficial

rta

intent

sa

she

s¤kES£

with charming hair

s¤nasaEâ:

with lovely nose and thighs

s¤ãpa   c

with a lovely appearance also

yS¢Þvn£

very famous

dEvta

celestial woman

iv

like

vnÞy   AÞy

for this forest

rajtE

shines

½£:   iv

like Lakshmi

Apra

a second

tçOka·nvNaIBa

wth the colour and lustre of molten gold

r³t¤HqgnK£

wth prominent ruddy nails

S¤Ba	blessed lady

s£ta   nam

Sita by name

vraraEha

with shapely hips

vWdEh£

daughter of king of Videha

tn¤mÒyma

with a slender waist

14,15,16.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   Rama's   wife,   Sita   by   name   has
large   eyes,   appears   like   the   full   moon,   intent   always   to   do   what   is   pleasing   and   beneficial   to   her   husband,   has   charming   hair,   lovely   nose   and   thighs,   a   comely   appearance,   very   famous,   shines   like   a   celestial   lady,   like   a   second   Lakshmi   for   the   forest,   has   the   colour   and   lustre   of   refined   gold,   prominent   ruddy   nails,   blessed   lady   with   shapely   hips   and   slender   waist.

nWv    dEv£    n    gÓDv£I|    n    yX£    n    c    ¢k°r£    ,
nWv|ãpa    mya    nar£    è¾p¥vaI    mh£tlE    .17.

n

is not

ev   dEv£

a celestial lady

n

is not

gÓDv£I|

a gandharva lady

n

is not

yX£	a yaksha lady

n

is not

c   ¢k°r£

also a kinnara lady

n

not

ev|ãpa

woman with such beauty

mya

by me

nar£	a mortal woman

è¾p¥vaI

have seen

mh£tlE

on the earth

17.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   Sita   was   not   a   celestial   or   gandharva   or
yaksha   or   kinnara   lady   and   that   she   had   not   seen   such   a   beautiful   mortal   woman   on   the   earth.

yÞy    s£ta    BvEìayaI    y|    c    ¶¾a    p¢rÝvjEt¯    ,
A¢tj£vEÏs    sv©Ix¤    laEkW¢Ývv    p¤rÓdr:    .18.

yÞy

for whom

s£ta

Sita

BvEt¯

becomes

BayaI

wife

y|

whom

c   ¶¾a

being rejoiced

p¢rÝvjEt¯

will embrace

A¢tj£vEt¯

will live more happily

s:

he

sv©Ix¤   laEkEx¤

in all the worlds

iv

like

p¤rÓdr:

Indra

18.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   he   who   has   Sita   as   wife   and   whom   she   embraces   being   rejoiced   will   live   more   happily   like   Indra.

sa    s¤S£la    vp¤S¯ÜlaÃya    ãpENap#¢tma    B¤¢v    ,
tvan¤ãpa    BayaI    Þyat¯Ïv    c    tÞyaÞtTa    p¢t:    .19.

sa

she

s¤S£la

with virtues

vp¤S¯ÜlaÃya

with praiseworthy form

ãpEN

in beauty

Ap#¢tma

unparallelled

B¤¢v	in the world

tv

for you

An¤ãpa

suitable

BayaI

wife

Þyat¯

will be

Ïv|   c

you alone

tÞya:

for her

tTa

similarly

p¢t:

husband

19.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   Sita   is   virtuous,   with   priseworthy   form,
in   the   world   unparallelled   in   beauty;   she   will   be   a   suitable   wife   for   him   and   he   will   be   similarly   a   suitable   husband   for   her.

ta|    t¤    ¢vÞt£NIjGna|    p£n½aE¢NpyaEDram¯    ,
BayaIT©I    c    tvan¤m¤ïta{h|    vrannam¯    .20.
¢vã¢pta{¢Þm    @\rEN    lßmNEn    mhaB¤j    .21.

ta|

her

t¤

in this

¢vÞt£NIjGna|

with broad hips

p£n½aE¢NpyaEDram¯

with rounded and prominent breasts

BayaIT©I

to be wife

c

also

tv

your

AanEt¤|

to bring

uïta   Ah|

I tried

vrannam¯

very beautiful

¢vã¢pta

disfigured

A¢Þm

I am

@\rEN

cruelly

lßmNEn

by Lakshmana

mhaB¤j

with mighty arms

20,21.Surpanakha   told   Ravana   that   she   tried   to   bring   Sita   with   broad   hips,   rounded   and   prominent   breasts   as   his   wife   when   she   was   disfigured   by   Lakshmana.