THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 68 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20
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- JATAYU CREMATED
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,
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ma|
bah^×ya|
s|p¢rÝvj
.11.
upâÒy¢Ót
|
is slowly ebbing |
B#m¢t
|
is growing unsteady |
svI²ES¢vm¤³|
|
released from all suffering |
11.Jatayu told
Rama that his life is
slowly ebbing and vision
is growing
unsteady and
asked Rama to embrace as
he will be released from
all
suffering.
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v¦XaÓsaWvNaIn¤S£rk]tm¥DIjan¯
.12.
uS£rk]tm¥DIjan¯
|
with tips like usira
grass growing on top |
12.Jatayu told
Rama that he sees trees
made of gold with tips
like usira grass growing
on top.
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ya¢t
m¤h\rqtEn
s£tamaday
ravN:
,
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.13.
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,
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ravNaE
raXsEár:
.
Jxvë¢fS|
g¦/
¢Xp#mEv
¢vnÜy¢t
.14.
Ïvt¯¢p#ya|
|
your beloved wife |
¢v¢fS|
g¦/
|
swallowing a bait |
13,14.Jatayu told
Rama that Ravana took away
Sita in 'vinda' which is
a
good time
and that anything lost
during that will be recovered
by the
owner and
thus he will recover Sita
and since Ravana did not
notice the
hour and
hence he will perish very
soon like a fish which
had swallowed a
bait.
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c
Ïvya
ÛyTa
kayaI
jnkÞy
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p#¢t
,
vWdE/a|
r|ÞysE
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hÏva
t|
raXs|
rNE
.15.
s¤ta|
p#¢t
|
towards daughter |
15.Jatayu told
Rama that no anxiety should
be felt by him about
Sita since
he will
kill the ogre soon and
feel happy with Sita.
As|m¥FÞy
g¦D#Þy
ram|
p#Ïyn¤Baxt:
,
AaÞyaÏs¤*av
â¢Dr|
¢m#ymaNÞy
sa¢mxm¯
.16.
As|m¥FÞy
|
who remained with a clear
mind |
¢m#ymaNÞy
|
even though dying |
16.The vulture
while it was replying to
Rama with a clear mind
even though
dying, blood
with flesh flowed from
his nose.
p¤æOaE
¢v½vs:
saXat¯B#ata
vW½vNÞy
c
,
iÏy¤?va
ѤlIBaÓp#aNaÓm¤maEc
ptgEár:
.17.
ѤlIBan¯
|
difficult to retain |
17.Jatayu told
Rama that Ravana was the
son of Visrava and half
brother
of Kubera.
So saying he gave up
his life.
b#¥¢h
b#¥h£¢t
ramÞy
b#¤vaNÞy
k]ta¸lE:
,
Ïy?va
Sr£r|
g¦D#Þy
jÂm¤:
p#aNa
¢vhaysm¯
.18.
b#¥¢h
b#¥¢h
i¢t
|
'speak
speak' thus |
k]ta¸lE:
|
with joined palms |
18.As Rama
was saying 'speak, speak'
with joined palms, Jatayu's
life
went to
the sky leaving his body.
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,
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c
Sr£r|
Þv|
ppat
DrN£tlE
.19.
19.Jatayu laying
his head on the ground,
stretching his legs and
spreading
his body
fell on the ground.
t|
g¦D#|
p#Eßy
tam#aX|
gtas¤mclaEpmm¯
,
ramÞs¤bh^¢BѤI:KWd£I|nÞsaW¢m¢æOmb#v£t¯
.20.
AclaEpmm¯
|
looking like a mountain |
Ѥ:KW:
|
misfortunes creating grief |
20.Rama seeing
the vulture looking like
a mountain and life having
gone
spoke to
Lakshmana as follows with
a heavy heart weighed down
by
misfortunes.
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