THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 2 : SLOKAS 41 TO 51

   
 ïIramai-;ekmÙ>   -   CONSULTING   ABOUT   RAMA'S   CARONATION
 
sTyvadI   mhe:vasae   v&ÏsevI   ijteiNÔy>   ,
iSmtpUvaRi--a;I   c   xmR<   svaRTmna   iït>   .41.  
sTyvadI  true to his word
mhe:vas>  best archer
v&ÏsevI  serves elders
ijteiNÔy>  conquered his senses
iSmtpUvaRi--a;I  speaks with a smile
c also
xmR<  dharma
svaRTmna  for all and at all times
iït>  observes
 
41.He   is   true   to   his   word,   conquered   his   senses,   speaks   with   a   smile   and   is   the
best   in   archery.  
sMyGyae­a   ïeysa<   c   n   ivg&ýkwaéic>   ,
%ÄraeÄryu­aE   c   v­a   vacSpityRwa   .42.  
sMykœ  suitable
yae­a  deserving
ïeysa<  for fames
c also
n not
ivg&ýkwaéic>  like unpleasent talks
%ÄraeÄryu­aE  good in listening and speaking
c also
v­a  speaks well
vacSpit>  Vachaspathi
ywa like
 
42.He   deserves   all   the   fame   and   does   not   tolerate   loose   talk.   He   is   good   at   listening
and   speaking.  
suæUrayttaèa]>   sa]aiÖ:[uirv   Svym!   ,
ramae   laekai-ramae=y<   zaEyRvIyRpra³mE>   .43.  
suæU>  with lovely eye brows
Aayttaèa]>  with lotus like eyes
sa]at!  in person
iv:[u>  Lord Vishnu
#v like
Svym!  himself
ram>  Rama
laekai-ram>  revered in the three worlds
Ay<  this
zaEyRvIyRpra³mE>  for whom nothing is impossible
 
43.He   is   Lord   Vishnu   incarnate,   with   lotus   like   eyes   and   for   whom   nothing   is   impossible.  
àjapalntTv}ae   n   ragaephteiNÔy>   ,
z­ôElaeKymPye;   -ae­…<   ik<   nu   mhIimmam!   .44.  
àjapalntTv}>  knows how to protect his subjects
n not
ragaephteiNÔy>  does waste his energy in unwanted acts
z­>  capable
ÇElaeKy<  the three worlds
Aip only
@; he
-ae­…<  ruling
ik<  what
nu to say
mhI<  the earth
#mam!  this
 
44.He   knows   how   rule   a   country   and   will   protect   his   subjects.  
naSy   ³aex>   àsadí   inrwaˆR=iSt   kdacn   ,
hNTyev   inymaÖXyan!   yÇE;   pirk…Pyit   .45.  
n  not
ASy his
³aex>  anger
àsad>  blessing
c also
inrwR>  waste
AiSt  goes
kdacn  never
hiNt  punishes
@v only
inymat!  according to laws
vXyan!  to be punished
  in whom
@;> he
pirk…Pyit  gets angry
 
45.   He   punishes   those   who   deserve   to   be   punished.   His   anger   and   blessing   does
not   go   waste.  
yun®yw‰R>   àùòí   tmsaE      tu:yit   .46.  
yuni­  showers
Aw‰R>  with wealth
àùò>  happy
c also
t<  him
AsaE  he
  with whom
tu:yit  satisfied
 
46.If   he   is   happy   with   anyone,   then   he   showers   his   blessings.  
zaNtE>   svRàjakaNtE>   àIits<jnnErœn&[am!   ,
gu[EivRééce   ramae   dIÝ>   sUyR   #va<zui->   .47.  
zaNtE>  easily
svRàjakaNtE>  attracted all the people
àIits<jnnE>  because of helpful nature
n&[am!  to his subjects
gu[E>  good qualities
ivééce  is loved
dIÝ>  shining
sUyR  sun
#v like
A<zui->  with rays
 
47.He   is   loved   by   all   for   his   good   qualities.  
tmev<   gu[s<pÚ<   ram<   sTypra³mm!   ,
laekpalaepm<   nawmkamyt   meidnI   .48.  
t<  he
@v<  like this
gu[s<pÚ<  with all good qualities
ram<  Rama
sTypra³mm!  who cannot be won over
laekpalaepm<  like the protector of the world
naw<  king
Akamyt  desires
meidnI  the earth
 
48.The   world   desires   Rama,   who   cannot   be   defeated,   to   be   the   king.  
vTs>   ïeyis   jatSte   idò(a=saE   tv   ra"v   ,
idò(a   puÇgu[EyuR­ae   marIc   #v   kaZyp>   .49.  
vTs>  as son
ïeyis  your good deeds
jat>  born
te your
idò(a  our luck
AsaE  he
tv your
ra"v  O! king Dasaratha
idò(a  because of Lord's blessings
puÇgu[E>  with all triats needed for a son like saving the father from the hell called Puth
yu­>  shining
marIc>  son of Marichi, one of the ten Prajapathis
#v like
kaZyp>  Kasyapa
 
49.He   is   like   Kasyapa,   who   has   come   with   all   the   traits   required   of   a   son.  
blmaraeGymayuí   ramSy   ividtaTmn>   ,
devasurmnu:ye;u   sgNxvaˆRrge;u   c   .50.
Aaz<ste   jn>   svaˆR   raò+e   purvre   twa   ,
Aa_yNtrí   baýí   paErjanpdae   jn>   .51.  
bl<  strength
AaraeGy<  health
Aayu>  long life
c also
ramSy  to Rama
ividtaTmn>  the famous
devasurmnu:ye;u  among Devas, asuras and humans
sgNxvaˆRrge;u  with gandharvas and nagas
c also
Aaz<ste  prays
jn> the people
svR>  all
raò+e  in the kingdom
purvre  cities
twa similarly
Aa_yNtr>  harems
c also
baý>  other
c also
paErjanpd>  cities and countries
jn> people

50,51.All the   people   in   all   the   three   worlds   prays   for   Rama's   health,   strength   and   long   life.          
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