evm¤?va    t¤    pâx|    mar£caE    ravN|    tt:    ,
gÅCavEÏyb#v£¢ênaE    Byad#a¢æO·rp#BaE:    .1.

ev|

as above

u?va   t¤

having said

pâx|

harsh

mar£c:

Marica

ravN|

to Ravana

tt:

then

gÅCav

let us go

i¢t

thus

Ab#v£t¯

told

d£n:	disheartened

Byat¯

due to fear

ra¢æO·rp#BaE:

king of night wanderers

1.Marica   having   said   harsh   words   as   above   to   the   king   of   night   wanderers
told   Ravana   'let   us   go'.

è¾àah|    p¤nÞtEn    Srcapa¢sDa¢rN:    ,
m¹DaEïtSÞæOEN    ¢vn¾|    j£¢vt|    c    mE    .2.

è¾:

if seen

c

also

Ah|

I

p¤n:

again

tEn

by him

Srcapa¢sDa¢rN:

having arrows, bow and sword

m¹DaEïtSÞæOEN

with weapons meant for my death

¢vn¾|

is doomed

j£¢vt|   c

life also

mE

my

2.Marica   told   Ravana   that   if   he   was   seen   by   Rama   with   arrows,   bow   and
sword   in   hand   weapons   with   which   he   will   be   killed   and   his   life   is   doomed.

n    ¢h    ram|    pra@Øy    j£vn¯    p#¢t¢nvtItE    ,
vtItE    p#¢tãpaE{saW    ymdÎfhtÞy    tE    .3.

n

not

¢h

surely

ram|

Rama

pra@Øy

showing valour against

j£vn¯

alive

p#¢t¢nvtItE

will return

vtItE

has come

p#¢tãp:

in the form of

AsaW

he

ymdÎfhtÞy

the rod of death

tE

for you

3.Marica   told   Ravana   that   no   one   has   returned   alive   after   showing   valour
against   Rama   and   Rama   has   come   as   the   rod   of   death   for   Ravana.

¢k|    n¤    SÀy|    mya    kt¤ImEv|    Ïv¢y    ѤraÏm¢n    ,
ex    gÅCaØyh|    tat    Þv¢Þt    tE{Þt¤    ¢nSacr    .4.

¢k|   n¤

what is there

SÀy|

possible

mya   kt¤I|

to be done by me

ev|

like this

Ïv¢y	in your case

ѤraÏm¢n

evil minded

ex:   gÅCa¢m

go now

Ah|

I

tat

lord

Þv¢Þt

all be well

tE

for you

AÞt¤

let

¢nSacr

night wanderer

4.Marica   told   Ravana   that   he   cannot   do   anything   for   Ravana   and   he   is
ready   to   start   and   wished   Ravana   may   all   be   well   with   him.

p#h¾ÞÏvBväOEn    vcnEn    s    ravN:    ,
p¢rÝvÇy    s¤s|¢Ül¾¢md|    vcnmb#v£t¯    .5.

p#h¾:

highly delighted

t¤

in this

ABvt¯

became

tEn   vcnEn

by those words

s:

he

ravN:

Ravana

p¢rÝvÇy   s¤s|¢Ül¾|

embracing tightly

id|	the following

vcn|

words

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

5.Ravana   was   highly   delighted   to   hear   Marica's   words,   tightly   embraced
him   and   spoke   the   following   words.

etÅCaWÎf£yIy¤³|    tE    mÅCÓda¢dv    Ba¢xtm¯    ,
idan£m¢s    mar£c:    p¥vImÓyaE    ¢nSacr:    .6.

ett¯

this

SaWÎf£yIy¤³|

showing valour

tE

your

mÅCÓdat¯   iv

is as per my wish

Ba¢xtm¯

spoken words

idan£|

now only

A¢s

you are

mar£c:

Marica the ogre

p¥vI|

earlier

AÓy:

another

¢nSacr:

night wanderer

6.Ravana   told   Marica   that   his   words   show   his   valour   and   is   as   per   his
wish.   Ravana   also   told   Marica   that   now   only   he   is   the   true   Marica   while
earlier   ha   was   another   ogre.

Aaâ/tamy|    S£G#|    rTaE    rÏn¢vB¥¢xt:    ,
mya    sh    tTa    y¤³:    ¢pSacvdnW:    KrW:    .7.

Aaâ/ta|

please climb

Ay|

this

S£G#|

quickly

rT:

chariot

rÏn¢vB¥¢xt:

adorned with gems

mya   sh

along with me

tTa   y¤³:

yoked with

¢pSacvdnW:

with the face of a goblin

KrW:

monkeys

7.Ravana   told   Marica   to   climb   along   with   him   on   to   the   chariot   adorned
with   gems   and   yoked   with   donkeys   with   the   face   of   goblins.

p#laEB¢yÏva    vWdE¢h|    yTE¾|    gÓt¤mrqh¢s    ,
ta|    S¥ÓyE    p#sB|    s£taman¢yÝya¢m    mW¢Tl£m¯    .8.

p#laEB¢yÏva

having fascinated

vWdE¢h|

Sita

yTE¾|

as you desire

gÓt¤|

to go

Arqh¢s

should

ta|

that

S¥ÓyE

when alone

p#sB|

with force

s£ta|

Sita

Aan¢yÝya¢m

with take away

mW¢Tl£m¯

princess of Mithila

8.Ravana   told   Marica   that   after   fascinating   Sita   he   can   go   as   he   desires
and   Ravana   will   fetch   Sita   forcibly   when   left   alone.

ttaE    ravNmar£caW    ¢vman¢mv    t|    rTm¯    ,
Aaâ/    yyt¤:    S£G#|    tÞmada½mmÎflat¯    .9.

tt:

then

ravNmar£caW

Ravana and Marica

¢vman|   iv

like an aerial car

t|   rTm¯

that chariot

Aaâ/

climbing

yyt¤:

went

S£G#|

quickly

tÞmat¯

that

Aa½mmÎflat¯

region of hermitage

9.Ravana   and   Marica   climbed   the   chariot   looking   like   an   aerial   car   and
quickly   went   away   from   the   region   of   the   hermitage.

tTWv    tæO    pÜyÓtaW    päOna¢n    vna¢n    c    ,
¢gr£|à    s¢rt:    svaI    ra¾®a¢N    ngra¢N    c    .10.

tTWv

as before

tæO	on the way

pÜyÓtaW

beholding

päOna¢n

towns on the shore

vna¢n   c

forests also

¢gr£|n¯   c

mountains also

s¢rt:

rivers

svaI:

all

ra¾®a¢N

kingdoms

ngra¢N   c

cities also

10.Enroute   they   beheld   as   before   towns   on   the   sea   coast,   forests,
mountains   and   rivers   as   also   the   cities.