THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 14 : SLOKAS 42 TO 50

 
ïIramanynay   sumÙàe;[m!   -   SENDING   SUMANTRA   TO   BRING   RAMA
 
TvrySv   mharaj<   ywa   smuidte=hin   ,
pu{ye   n]Çyaege   c   ramae   raJymvaßuyat!   .42.
TvrySv  come quickly
mharaj<  king
ywa therefore
smuidte  as fixed earlier
Ahin  auspicious time
pu{ye  auspicious
n]Çyaege  with the star
c also
ram>  Rama
raJym!  kingdom
Avaßuyat!  should be coronated.

 
42.Vasishta   tells   Sumanthra   to   request   the   king   to   come   quickly   so   that   Rama's
coronation   can   take   place   at   the   appointed   time.
 
#it   tSy   vc>   ïuTva   sUtpuÇae   mhaTmn>   ,
StuvÚ&pitzaËRl<   àivvez   inveznm!   .43.
#it thus
tSy his
vc> orders
ïuTva  on hearing
sUtpuÇ>  son of the charioteer
mhaTmn>  the rishi's
Stuvn!  praising
n&pitzaËRl<  the king
àivvez  entered
inveznm!  the palace

 
43.On   hearing   these   words,   Sumanthra   entered   the   palace   singing   praises
of   the   king.
 
t<   tu   pUvaˆRidt<   v&Ï<   ÖarSwa   rajsMmtm!   ,
n   zek…ri-s<raeÏ‚<   ra}>   iàyickI;R>   .44.
t<  him
tu now
pUvaˆRidt<  as ordered earlier
v&Ï<  elder
ÖarSwa>  guards
rajsMmtm!  close to the king
n not
zek…>  with powers
Ai-s<raeÏ‚<  to stop
ra}>  king's
iàyickI;R>  following orders

 
44.The   guards   allowed   Sumanthra   to   enter   the   palace   as   per   king's   standing   orders.
 
s   smIpiSwtae   ra}StamvSwamji}van!   ,
vaiG->   prmtuòai-ri-òaetu<   àc³me   .45.
s> he
smIpiSwt>  standing near
ra}>  king
tam!  that
AvSwam!  difficulties
Aji}van!  not knowing
vaiG->  usual praises
prmtuòai->  which gives great pleasure
Ai-òaetu<  to chant
àc³me  waited

 
45.Sumanthra,   not   knowing   the   situation   of   the   king,   was   waiting   to   sing   his   praises
when   he   went   closer.
 
tt>   sUtae   ywakal<   paiwRvSy   invezne   ,
sumÙ>   àaÃil-URTva   tuòav   jgtIpitm!   .46.
tt> at that time
sUt>  charioteer
ywakal<  at the right time
paiwRvSy  king's
invezne  in the palace
sumÙ>  Sumanthra
àaÃil> -UTva  with folded hands
tuòav  started praising
jgtIpitm!  the king of kings

 
46.Sumanthra,   with   folded   hands   started   praising   the   king   of   kings..
 
ywa   nNdit   tejSvI   sagrae   -aSkraedye   ,
àIt>   àIten   mnsa   twa==nNd"n>   Svt>   .47.
ywa which manner
nNdit  enjoys
tejSvI  glowing
sagr>  sea
-aSkraedye  on the full moon might
àIt>  happily
àIten  satisfied
mnsa  in mind
twa similarly
AanNd"n>  you are glowing with happiness
Svt>  yourself

 
47.You   look   happy   like   the   sea   at   the   rise   of   full   moon.
 
#NÔmSya<   tu   velyami-tuòav   matil>   ,
sae=jyÎanvan!   svaR<Stwa   Tva<   baexyaMyhm!   .48.
#NÔm!  Indra
ASya<  this
tu only
velyam!  time
Ai-tuòav  prayed to him
matil>  Indra's charioteer, Mathali
s> he
Ajyt!  won
danvan!  asuras
svaRn!  all
twa similarly
Tva<  you
baexyaim  will wake you singing your praises
Ahm!  I

 
48.I   will   wake   you   up   singing   your   praises   as   Mathali   did   to   Indra.
 
veda>   sha¼iv*aí   ywa   ýaTm-uv<       à-um!   ,
äüa[<   baexyNTy*   twa   Tva<   baexyaMyhm!   .49.
veda>  vedas
sha¼iv*a>  with all things included
c also
ywa in which manner
ih surely
AaTm-uv<  self born
à-um!  Lord
äüa[<  Brahma
baexyiNt  wakes up
A* now
twa similarly
Tva<  you
baexyaim  wake you up
Ahm!  I

 
49.Similar   to   the   vedas   waking   up   God   Brahma,   I   will   now   wake   you   up.
 
AaidTy>   sh   cNÔe[   ywa   -Utxra<   zu-a<,
baexyTy*   p&iwvI<   twa   Tva<   baexyaMyhm!   .50.
AaidTy>  Sun
sh cNÔe[  with moon
ywa in which manner
-Utxra<  filled with living beings
zu-a<  blessed
baexyit  wakes up
A* now
p&iwvI<  the world
twa similarly
Tva<  you
baexyaim  wake up
Ahm!  I

 
50.I   will   wake   you   up   now   like   the   sun   and   moon   wakes   up   the   earth.            
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