ASaEkv¢nkamÒyE    mW¢Tl£    n£yta¢mym¯    ,
tæOEy|    rßyta|    g¥F|    y¤Ýma¢B:    p¢rva¢rta    .31.

ASaEkv¢nkamÒyE

to the center of asoka grove

mW¢Tl£

Sita

n£yta|

let her be taken

iym¯

this

tæO

there

iy|

she

rßyta|

be guarded

g¥F|

secretly

y¤Ýma¢B:

by you

p¢rva¢rta

surrounded by

31.Ravana   told   the   ogresses   to   take   Sita   to   the   center   of   asoka   grove   and
guarded   by   them   secretly.

tæOWna|    tjInWGa©IrW:    p¤n:    saÓÏvWà    mW¢Tl£m¯    ,
AanyÒv|      vS|    svaI:    vÓya|    gjvD¥¢mv    .32.

tæO

there

ena|

this

tjInW:

by threats

GaErW:

fearful

p¤n:

again

saÓÏvW:   c

with conciliatory words also

mW¢Tl£m¯

Sita

AanyÒv|

bring around

vS|	to our control

svaI:

all of you

vÓya|

wild

gjvD¥|

female elephant

iv

like

32.Ravana   told   them   to   bring   Sita   to   their   control   by   fearful   threats   and   by
conciliatory   words   like   a   wild   female   elephant   is   tamed.

i¢t    p#¢tsma¢d¾a    raXÞyaE    ravNEn    ta:    ,
ASaEkv¢nka|    jÂm¤m©I¢Tl£|    p#¢tg¦/    t¤    .33.
svIkamPlWrqv¦XWnaInap¤ÝpPlWrqv¦tam¯    ,
svIkalmdWàa¢p    ¢¹jW:    sm¤psE¢vtam¯    .34.

i¢t

thus

p#¢tsma¢d¾a:

when prdered

raXÞy:

the ogresses

ravNEn

by Ravana

ta:

those

ASaEkv¢nka|

for the asoka grove

jÂm¤:

went

mW¢Tl£|

Sita

p#¢tg¦/   t¤

taking

svIkamPlW:

yielding all to one's desire

v¦XW:

with trees

nanap¤ÝpPlW:

with various flowers and fruits

v¦tam¯

filled with

svIkalmdW:

remaining allyear round

c

also

A¢p

and

¢¹jW:

with birds

sm¤psE¢vtam¯

inhabited by

33,34.The   ogresses   thus   ordered   by   Ravana   left   for   asoka   grove   with
trees   yielding   to   one's   desires   and   full   of   various   flowers   and   fruits   and
inhabited   by   birds   all   the   year   round.

sa    t¤    SaEkp¢rtaHqg£    mW¢Tl£    jnkaÏmja    ,
raXs£vSmap°a    ÛyaG#£Na|    h¢rN£    yTa    .35.

sa

that

t¤

in this

SaEkp¢rtaHqg£

limbs overcome with grief

mW¢Tl£

Sita

jnkaÏmja

Janaka's daughter

raXs£vS|

into the clutches of ogresses

Aap°a

fallen

ÛyaG#£Na|

among tigresses

h¢rN£   yTa

like a female deer

35.Sita,   whose   limbs   were   overpowered   with   grief,   found   herself   in   the
clutches   of   the   ogresses   like   a   female   deer   fallen   into   the   clutches   of
tigresses.

SaEkEn    mhta    g#Þta    mW¢Tl£    jnkaÏmja    ,
n    SmI    lBtE    B£â:    paSb¼a    m¦g£    yTa    .36.

SaEkEn

by grief

mhta

excessive

g#Þta

overwhelmed

mW¢Tl£

Sita

jnkaÏmja

Janaka's daughter

n

not

SmI	to escape from danger

lBtE

did find

B£â:

timid

paSb¼a

caught in a snare

m¦g£   yTa

like a female deer

36.The   timid   Sita   overwhelmed   with   grief   could   not   find   a   way   to   escape
from   the   danger   like   a   female   deer   caught   in   a   snare.

n    ¢vÓdtE    tæO    t¤    SmI    mW¢Tl£    ¢vãpnEæOa¢Brt£v    t¢jIta    ,
p¢t|    ÞmrÓt£    d¢yt|    slßmN|    ¢vcEtna{B¥ìySaEkp£¢fta    .37.

n   ¢vÓdtE

did not find

tæO

there

t¤   SmI

any rest

mW¢Tl£

Sita

¢vãpnEæOa¢B:

with deformed eyes

At£v	excessively

t¢jIta

threatened

p¢t|

husband

ÞmrÓt£

remebering

d¢yt|

beloved

slßmN|

with Lakshmana

¢vcEtna

lost consciousness

AB¥t¯

became

BySaEkp£¢fta

overcome with fear and grief

37.Sita   did   not   find   rest   there   from   the   excessive   threatening   by   the
ogresses   with   deformed   eyes   and   remembering   her   beloved   husband   and
Lakshmana   lost   her   consciousness   overcome   with   fear   and   grief.