THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 35 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40
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pnmaIr£ca½mgmnm¯
-
RAVANA AGAIN GOES TO
MARICA'S HERMITAGE
tæO
vWKansa
maxa
val¢KÚya
mr£¢cp:
,
Aja
bB¥v¤D¥Im#aà
sHqgta
prmxIy:
.31.
prmxIy:
|
foremost of sages |
31.Ravana saw
under the tree were assembled
the foremost of sages
of Vaikanasas,
Mashas, Valkhilyas, Maricipas, Ajas
and Dhumras.
tExa|
dyaTI|
gâfÞta|
SaKa|
StyaEjnam¯
,
jgamaday
vEgEn
taW
caEBaW
gjkÅCpaW
.
ekpadEn
DmaIÏma
BX¢yÏva
tda¢mxm¯
.32.
¢nxad¢vxy|
hÏva
SaKya
ptgaEäOm:
,
p#hxImt¤l|
lEBE
maEX¢yÏva
mham¤n£n¯
.33.
StyaEjnam¯
|
hundred yojanas long |
gjkÅCpaW
|
elephant and tortoise |
DmaIÏma
|
mind set on righteousness |
¢nxad¢vxy|
hÏva
|
destroying the territory
of nishadas |
ptgaEäOm:
|
foremost of birds |
maEX¢yÏva
|
saving from danger |
mham¤n£n¯
|
the foremost of ascetics |
32,33.Garuda, carrying
the hundred yojana long
branch as also the
elephant and
tortoise in one claw and
eating their flesh, saved
the
foremost of
ascetics from danger and
destroyed the territory of
nisadas
with the
branch, thus deriving excessive
delight.
s
tEnWv
p#hx©IN
¢¹g¤N£k]t¢v@m:
,
Am¦tanynaTI|
vW
ckar
m¢tman¯
m¢tm¯
.34.
ev
p#hx©IN
|
by the delight only |
¢¹g¤N£k]t¢v@m:
|
with redoubled prowess |
Am¦tanynaTI|
vW
|
to
bring nectar |
34.The talented
garuda with prowess redoubled
by the delight made up
his mind
to bring nectar.
AyaEjala¢n
¢nmIÐy
¢Bt¯Ïva
rÏnmy|
g¦hm¯
,
mhEÓd#Bvnaé[çOmajharam¦t|
tt:
.35.
AyaEjala¢n
|
iron lattice work |
mhEÓd#Bvnat¯
|
from the palace of Indra |
35.Then garuda
breaking the iron lattice
work and demolishing the
jewel
house brought
the nectar from Indra's
well protected palace.
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mh¢xIgNWj¤I¾|
s¤pNIk]tlXNm¯
,
naØna
s¤Bd#|
Óyg#aED|
ddSI
Dn¤dan¤j:
.36.
mh¢xIgNW:
|
by the hosts of foremost
of sages |
s¤pNIk]tlXNm¯
|
having the marks of
the havoc wrought by garuda |
naØna
s¤Bd#|
|
sibhadra by name |
Dn¤dan¤j:
|
Kubera's younger brother |
36.Ravana saw
the banyan tree called
subhadra resorted to by
hosts of
foremost of
sages and having the marks
of havoc wrought by garuda.
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t¤
gÏva
pr|
par|
sm¤d#Þy
nd£ptE:
,
ddSaI½mmEkaÓtE
rØyE
p¤ÎyE
vnaÓtrE
.37.
nd£ptE:
|
the lord of rivers |
37.Ravana then
reaching the other shore
of the ocean, saw a
lonely
lovely and
holy hermitage in the forest.
tæO
k]ßNa¢jrDr|
jzavÚklDa¢rNm¯
,
ddSI
¢nytahar|
mar£c|
nam
raXsm¯
.38.
k]ßNa¢jrDr|
|
clad in black deer
skin |
jzavÚklDa¢rNm¯
|
with matted hair |
¢nytahar|
|
living on restricted diet |
mar£c|
nam
|
Marica by name |
38.There Ravana
saw an ogre named Marica
clad in black deer skin
and with matted hair.
s
ravN:
smagØy
¢v¢DväOEn
rXsa
,
mar£cEna¢cIta
raja
svIkamWrman¤xW:
.39.
¢v¢Dvt¯
|
with due ceremony |
svIkamW:
|
with all luxuries |
39.Ravana on
reaching that place was
received with due ceremony
and
was entertained
with all luxuries unknown
to men.
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Þvy|
p¥j¢yÏva
t¤
BaEjnEnaEdkEn
c
,
AaTa©Ip¢htya
vaca
mar£caE
vaÀymb#v£t¯
.40.
vaÀym¯
|
the following words |
40.Marica after
himself entertaining Ravana with
food and water, spoke
the following
meaningful words.
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