THE RAMAYANA

ARANYA KANDA

SARGA 42 : SLOKAS 31 TO 35


mayam¦gãpg#hNm¯    -   ASSUMING   THE   FORM   OF   A   DEER   BY   TRICKERY

k¢NIkaranSaEka|à    c¥ta|à    m¢drEXNa    ,
k[s¤maÓyp¢cÓv¢Ót    ccar    â¢cranna    .31.

k¢NIkaran¯    karnikara trees
ASaEkan¯   c    asoka trees also
c¥tan¯   c   < mango trees as well
m¢drEXNa    with lovely and bewitching eyes
k[s¤ma¢n    flowers
Ap¢cÓv¢Ót    plucking
ccar    moved around
â¢cranna    with a charming countenance

31.Sita   plucking   flowers   moved   around   karnikara,   asoka   and   mango
trees.

Anrqha{rÎyvasÞy    sa    t|    rÏnmy|    m¦gm¯    ,
m¤³am¢N¢v¢cæOaHqg|    ddSI    prmaHqgna    .32.

Anrqha    unworthy
ArÎyvasÞy    of exile in forest
sa    she
t|    that
rÏnmy|    full of gem stones
m¦gm¯    deer
m¤³am¢N¢v¢cæOaHqg|    with limbs freckled with pearl like spots
ddSI    saw
prmaHqgna    the excellent lady

32.Sita   saw   the   deer   with   limbs   freckled   with   pearl   like   spots   and   full   of
gem   stones.

t|    sa    â¢crdÓtaE¿£    ãÔyDat¤tn¥âhm¯    ,
¢vÞmyaEt¯P[Úlnyna    ss"Eh|    sm¤dWXt    .33.

t|    that
sa    she
â¢crdÓtaE¿£    with lovely teeth and jaws
ãÔyDat¤tn¥âhm¯    hair shining like silver
¢vÞmyaEt¯P[Úlnyna    with eyes dilated due to wonder
ss"Eh|    fondly
sm¤dWXt    looked at

33.Sita   looked   at   the   deer   with   lovely   teeth   and   jaws   and   hair   shining
like   silver   with   eyes   dilated   due   to   wonder.

s    c    ta|    ramd¢yta|    pÜyn¯    mayamyaE    m¦g:    ,
¢vccar    ttÞtæO    d£py¢°v    t¹nm¯    .34.

s:    that
c    also
ta|    her
ramd¢yta|    Rama's wife
pÜyn¯    seeing
mayamy:    illusory
m¦g:    deer
¢vccar    roamed about
tt:   tæO    here and there
d£pyn¯   iv    like illuminating
tt¯   vnm¯    that forest

34.The   illusory   deer   seeing   Sita   roamed   about   here   and   there   illuminating
the   forest.

Aè¾p¥vI|    t|    è¾qva    nanarÏnmy|    m¦gm¯    ,
¢vÞmy|    prm|    s£ta    jgam    jnkaÏmja    .35.

Aè¾p¥vI|    not seen earlier
t|    that
è¾qva    seeing
nanarÏnmy|    made up of varied jewels
m¦gm¯    deer
¢vÞmy|    wonder
prm|    great
s£ta    Sita
jgam    experienced
jnkaÏmja    Janaka's daughter

35.Sita,   seeing   that   deer   made   up   of   varied   jewels,   the   like   of   which   she
had   not   seen   earlied   experienced   great   wonder.

iÏyax©I    ½£md#amayNE    valm£k£yE    Aa¢dkaÛyE    AarÎykaÎfE    ¢¹cÏva¢r|S:    sgI:    .42.

     

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