sa    tTaE³a    t¤    vWdEh£    ¢nBIya    SaEkk¢SIta    ,
t¦NmÓtrt:    k]Ïva    ravN|    p#ÏyBaxt    .1.

sa

that

tTa

as above

u³a	being told

t¤	after that

vWdEh£

Sita

¢nBIya

fearlessly

SaEkk¢SIta

emaciated through grief

t¦N|

a grass

AÓtrt:

between

k]Ïva

placing

ravN|

to Ravana

p#ÏyBaxt

replied as follows

1.Sita,   though   emaciated   with   grief,   being   spoken   to   as   above   placed   a
a   blade   of   grass   between   herself   and   Ravana   and   fearlessely   replied   as
follows.

raja    dSrTaE    nam    DmIsEt¤¢rvacl:    ,
sÏysÓD:    p¢råOataE    yÞy    p¤æO:    s    raGv:    .2.

raja

king

dSrT:   nam

Dasaratha by name

DmIsEt¤:

bulwark of righteousness

iv

like

Acl:	an unflinching

sÏysÓD:

true to his word

p¢råOat:

well known

yÞy

whose

p¤æO:

son

s:

that

raGv:

Rama

2.Sita   told   Ravana   that   Rama   was   the   son   of   king   Dasaratha   who   was
unflinching   bulwark   of   righteouness,   true   to   his   word   and   well   known.

ramaE    nam    s    DmaIÏma    ¢æOx¤    laEkEx¤    ¢v½¤t:    ,
d£GIbah^¢vISalaXaE    dWvt|    ¢h    p¢tmIm    .3.

ram:   nam

Rama by name

s:

that

DmaIÏma

mind set on virtue

¢æOx¤

three

laEkEx¤

in worlds

¢v½¤t:

famous

d£GIbah^:

long armed

¢vSalaX:

with broad eyes

dWvt|

is god like

¢h

surely

p¢t:

husband

mm

my

3.Sita   told   Ravana   that   Rama   whose   mind   was   set   on   virtue,   well   known   in
the   three   worlds,   with   long   arms   and   broad   eyes   was   her   husband.

ißvak\Na|    k[lE    jat:    ¢s|hÞkÓDaE    mha濫t:    ,
lßmNEn    sh    B#aæOa    yÞtE    p#aNan¯h¢rÝy¢t    .4.

ißvak\Na|

in ikshvake

k[lE	in dynasty

jat:

born

¢s|hÞkÓD:

with shoulders like a lion

mha濫t:

of extraordinary splendour

lßmNEn   sh

with Lakshmana

B#aæOa

brother

y:

who

tE

your

p#aNan¯

life

h¢rÝy¢t

will put an end

4.Sita   told   Ravana   that   Rama   born   in   ikshvaku   dynasty   having   the
shoulders   like   a   lion   and   extraordinary   splendour   along   with   his   brother
Lakshmana   will   put   an   end   to   his   life.

p#ÏyX|    yïh|    tÞy    Ïvya    Þya|    D¢xIta    blat¯    ,
S¢yta    Ïv|    ht:    sHqÁyE    jnÞTanE    yTa    Kr:    .5.

p#ÏyX|

in front of the eyes

y¢d

in case

Ah|

I

tÞy

his

Ïvya

by you

Þya|

become

D¢xIta

being touched

blat¯

by force

S¢yta

lain on the ground

Ïv|

you

ht:

killed

sHqÁyE

in a combat

jnÞTanE

in janasthana

yTa

like

Kr:

Khara

5.Sita   told   Ravana   that   in   case   he   had   forcibly   touched   her   in   front   of
Rama's   eyes,   he   would   have   been   lying   on   the   ground   killed   in   a   combat   in
janasthana.

yE    etE    raXsa:    p#aE³a    GaErãpa    mhabla:    ,
raGvE    ¢n¢vIxa:    sv©I    s¤pN©I    p°ga    yTa    .6.

yE

which

etE

these

raXsa:

ogres

p#aE³a:

have been told

GaErãpa:

with dreadful face

mhabla:

extraordinary might

raGvE

in presence of Rama

¢n¢vIxa:

will become powerless

sv©I

all

s¤pN©I

in the presence of garuda

p°ga:

serpants

yTa

like

6.Sita   told   Ravana   that   the   eight   ogres   with   dreadful   face   and   extraordinary
might   who   have   been   sent   to   Janasthana   will   become   powerless   in   front   of
Rama   like   the   serpants   become   venomless   in   the   presence   of   garuda.

tÞy    Çya¢vp#m¤³aÞtE    Sra:    ka·nB¥xNa:    ,
Sr£r|    ¢vD¢mÝy¢Ót    gHqgak\l¢mvaEmIy:    .7.

tÞy

his

Çya¢vp#m¤³a:

discharged from the bow string

tE

your

Sra:

arrows

ka·nB¥xNa:

decked with gold

Sr£r|

body

¢vD¢mÝy¢Ót

will tear to pieces

gHqgak\l|

banks of ganges

iv

like

UmIy:

as waters(erode)

7.Sita   told   Ravana   that   the   arrows   decked   with   gold   discharged   from   his
bow   string   will   tear   his   body   to   pieces   like   the   waters   erode   the   banks   of
gamges.

As¤rWvaI    s¤rWvaI    Ïv|    yïvÒyaE{¢s    ravN    ,
uÏpaï    s¤mh¹Wr|    j£v|ÞtÞy    n    maEßysE    .8.

As¤rW:   va

whether by demons

s¤rW:   va

or by gods

Ïv|

you

y¢d

in case

AvÒy:

cannot be killed

A¢s

are

ravN

Ravana

uÏpaï

having set up

s¤mht¯

a bitter

vWr|

enmity

j£vn¯

with life

tÞy

his

n   maEßysE

cannot escape

8.Sita   told   Ravana   that   having   set   up   a   bitter   enmity   with   Rama   he   cannot
escape   with   his   life.

s    tE    j£¢vtSExÞy    raGvaE{ÓtkraE    bl£    ,
pSaEy¥IpgtÞyEv    j£¢vt|    tv    ѤlIBm¯    .9.

s:

that

tE

for you

j£¢vtSExÞy

having seen the end of life

raGv:

Rama

AÓtkr:

will end life

bl£

mighty

pSaE:

for cows

y¥pgtÞy

tied to the sacrificial post

iv

like

j£¢vt|

to be alive

tv

for you

ѤlIBm¯

is impossible

9.Sita   told   Ravana   that   the   mighty   Rama   will   put   an   end   to   his   life   and   he
was   like   an   animal   tied   to   the   sacrificial   post   whose   life   is   impossible   to   save.

y¢d    pÜyEÏs    ramÞÏva|    raExd£çOEn    cX¤xa    ,
rXÞÏvmï    ¢ndIÂDaE    gÅCE:    sï:    praBvm¯    .10.

y¢d   pÜyEt¯

in case sees

s:   ram:

that Rama

Ïva|

you

raExd£çOEn

inflamed with anger

cX¤xa

eyes

rX:

ogre

Ïv|

you

Aï

now

¢ndIÂD:

being burnt

gÅCE:

will go

sï:	immediately

praBvm¯

to hell

10.Sita   told   Ravana   that   in   case   Rma   sees   him,   he   will   be   burnt   by   he
inflamed   eyes   of   Rama   and   go   to   hell.