evm¤³aW    t¤    taW    v£raW    kbÓDEn    nrEáraW    ,
k]tvÓtaW    c    mht£m¯    ¢ctam¯    ¢g¢rg¤haEpmam¯    .1.

ev|

as above

u³aW	when spoken to

t¤   taW

both of them

v£raW

valiant

kbÓDEn

by Kabandha

nrEáraW

rulers of men

k]tvÓtaW

ignited

c

also

mht£m¯

a great

¢ctam¯

pyre

¢g¢rg¤haEpmam¯

resmbling a mountain cave

1.Rama   and   Lakshmana   when   spoken   to   as   above   by   Kabandha,
resembling   a   mountain   cave,   ignited   a   great   pyre.

tt:    kbÓDmaraEÔy    ¢ctam¯    Çv¢lttEjsaW    ,
bah\    c    s¤mhabah\    yaEjnayt¢vÞt¦taW    .2.
lßmNÞt¤    mhaEÚka¢BrqÇv¢lta¢BÞsmÓtt:    ,
¢ctamad£pyamas    sa    p#jÇval    svIt:    .3.

tt:

then

kbÓDm¯

Kabandha

AaraEÔy

lifting

¢ctam¯

on the pyre

Çv¢lttEjsaW

with flaming lustre

bah\	both hands

c

also

s¤mhabah\

with long hands

yaEjnayt¢vÞt¦taW

eight miles long

lßmN:

Lakshmana

t¤

in this

mhaEÚka¢B:

with large logs of wood

Çv¢lta¢B:

burning with a flame

smÓtt:

all round

¢ctam¯

the pyre

Aad£pyamas

lighted

sa

that

p#jÇval

burnt fiercely

svIt:

all round

2,3.Rama   and   Lakshmana   lifted   Kabandha   along   with   his   two   eight   mile
long   hands   and   placed   them   on   the   pyre.   Thereafter   Lakshmana   lighted   the
pyre   with   burnig   brands   all   round   and   it   burned   fiercely.

tam¯    p#EXy    svItaE    d£çOa|    ¢cta|    èFDn¤rq¼r:    ,
¢vÞmyan    id|    vaÀy|    raGv|    lßmNaE{b#v£t¯    .4.

tam¯

that

p#Eßy

seeing

svIt:

all round

d£çOam¯

burning

¢ctam¯

pyre

èFDn¤rq¼r:

very capable archer

¢vÞmyan:

with wonder

id|	the following

vaÀy|

words

raGv|

to Rama

lßmN:

Lakshmana

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

4.Lakshmana   seeing   the   pyre   burning   all   round   with   wonder,   spoke   as
follows   to   Rama.

dÂDaE    jzay¤:    p¥vI||    t¤    s£tamÓvExta    Ïvya    ,
Ay|    ¢¹t£yaE    ¢ndIÂDÞt¦t£y|    ¢km¯    n¤    vßy¢s    .5.

dÂD:

cremated

jzay¤:

Jatayu

p¥vI||

at first

t¤

in this

s£tam¯

Sita

AÓvExta

searchimg

Ïvya

by you

Ay|

him

¢¹t£y:

secondly

¢ndIÂD:

cremated

t¦t£y|

thirdly

¢k|   n¤

which

vßy¢s

going to do

5.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   Jatayu   was   cremated   by   him   first   and
Kabandha   is   second   and   who   is   going   to   be   the   third?

mhaB#¢SKrp#Áy|    kbÓDmnlaE    mhan¯    ,
AÓt¢rßm¯    mhaEÏka¢Brav¦NaEÏs    sh*S:    .6.

mhaB#¢SKrp#Áy|

like a huge cloud and mountain

kbÓD|

Kabandha

Anl:

fire

mhan¯

built

AÓt¢rßm¯

the sky

mhaEÏka¢B:

with logs of wood

Aav¦NaEt¯

shrouded

s:

that

sh*S:

with thousands

6.The   fire   built   by   thousands   of   logs   of   wood   shrouded   Kabandha   who
was   like   a   huge   cloud   and   mountain   as   well   as   the   sky.

tÅCr£r|    kbÓDÞy    G¦t¢pÎfaEpm|    mht¯    ,
mEdsa    pÅymanÞy    mÓd|    dh¢t    pavk:    .7.

tt¯

that

Sr£r|

body

kbÓDÞy

of Kabandha

G¦t¢pÎfaEpm|

like a lump of ghee

mht¯

huge

mEdsa

plump with fat

pÅymanÞy

being cremated

mÓd|

slowly

dh¢t

consumed

pavk:

fire

7.The   fire   consumed   slowly   the   body   of   Kabandha   which   was   plump   with
fat   while   being   cremated   looked   like   a   huge   lump   of   ghee.

s    ¢vD¥y    ¢ctamaS¤    ¢vD¥maE{¢g"¢rvaE¢ÏTt:    ,
ArjE    vass£    ¢bB#Ómala|    ¢dÛya|    mhabl:    .8.

s:

he

¢vD¥y

leaving

¢ctam¯

the pyre

AaS¤

quickly

¢vD¥m:

without smoke

A¢g":   iv

like a flame

u¢ÏTt:

rose

ArjE

spotless

vass£

two garments

¢bB#t¯

wearing

mala|

garland

¢dÛya|

celestial

mhabl:

with great might

8.Kabandha   quickly   rose   from   the   pyre   wearing   two   spotless   garments
and   a   celestial   garland   looking   like   a   smokeless   flame.

tt¢àtaya    vEgEn    BaÞvraE    ¢vmlaØbr:    ,
uÏppataS¤    s|¶¾ÞsvIp#ÏyÄñB¥xN:    .9.

tt:

then

¢ctaya:

from the pyre

vEgEn

with speed

BaÞvr:

full of brilliance

¢vmlaØbr:

with spotless clothes

uÏppat

arose

AaS¤

quickly

s|¶¾:

highly rejoiced

svIp#ÏyÄñB¥xN:

having all limbs adorned with ornaments

9.Kabandha   rose   from   the   pyre   full   of   brilliance,   dressed   in   spotless
clothes,   highly   rejoiced   and   having   all   limbs   adorned   with   ornaments.

¢vmanE    BaÞvrE    ¢t¿n¯    h|sy¤³E    ySÞkrE    ,
p#Bya    c    mhatEja    ¢dSaE    dS    ¢vrajyn¯    .10.
saE{Ót¢rXgtaE    ram|    kbÓDaE    vaÀymb#v£t¯    ,
½¦N¤    raGv    tt¯ÏvEn    yTa    s£tamvaÔy¢s    .11.

¢vmanE

in an aerial car

BaÞvrE

brilliant

¢t¿n¯

seated

h|sy¤³E

drawn by swans

ySÞkrE

containing glory

p#Bya

with light

c

also

mhatEja:

with extraordinary energy

¢dS:	directions

dS

ten

¢vrajyn¯

illuminating

s:

that

AÓt¢rXgt:

remaining in the air

ram|

to Rama

kbÓD:

Kabandha

vaÀy|

the following words

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

S¦N¤	please listen

raGv

Rama

tt¯ÏvEn

in reality

yTa

how

s£tam¯

Sita

Avap¯Þy¢s

you will recover

10,11.Kabandha   seated   in   a   brilliant   aerial   car   drawn   by   swans,   containing
glory   and   illuminting   all   the   ten   directions,   spoke   to   Rama   as   follows
remaining   in   the   air.   'Rama   listen   how   in   reality   you   can   recover   Sita'.