THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 15 : SLOKAS 31 TO 41

 
sumÙSy   ramg&hp&vez>   -   SUMANTHRA   ENTERS   RAMA'S   PALACE
 
s   sUtStÇ   zuïav   ramaixkr[a>   kwa>   ,
Ai-;ecns<yu­a>   svRlaekSy   ùòvt!   .31.
s> that
sUt>  charioteer
  that time
zuïav  heard
ramaixkr[a>  Rama's virtues
kwa>  praises
Ai-;ecns<yu­a>  about the coronation
svRlaekSy  for all the people
ùòvt!  happily

 
31.Sumanthra   heard   people   talking   about   Rama's   virtues   and   praises   on   the
coronation.
 
ttae   ddzR   éicr<   kElasizorà-m!   ,
ramveZm     sumÙStu   z³veZmsmà-m!   .32.
tt> from there
ddzR  saw
éicr<  beautiful
kElasizorà-m!  equal to the Kailasa mountain top
ramveZm  Rama's palace
sumÙ>  Sumanthra
tu only
z³veZmsmà-m!  similar to Indra's palace

 
32.Sumanthra   saw   Rama's   palace   from   there   itself.
 
mhakvaqiviht<   ivtidRztzaei-tm!   ,
kaÂnàitmEka¢<   mi[ivÔ‚mtaer[m!   .33.
zardaæ"nàOy<   dIÝmeéguhaepmm!   ,
mi[i-vRrmaLyana<   sumhiÑrl»¯tm!   .34.
mu­ami[i-rakI[R<   cNdnagéxUiptm!,
gNxaNmnae}aiNvs&jÎaÊRr<   izor<   ywa   .35.
sarsEí   myUrEí   ivndiÑivRraijtm!     ,
suk«teham&gakI[R<<   sukI[R<<   -i­i-Stwa   .36.
mní]uí   -UtanamaddiÄGmtejsa   ,
cNÔ-aSkrs»az<   k…ber-vnaepmm!   .37.
mhakvaqiviht<  with large doors
ivtidRztzaei-tm!  with hundreds of windows
kaÂnàitmEka¢<  with statues of gold
mi[ivÔ‚mtaer[m!  arches decorated with corals and diamonds
zardaæ"nàOy<  like a rain bearing cloud
dIÝmeéguhaepmm!  shining like the caves in Meru mountain
mi[i->  with precious stones
vrmaLyana<  with costly necklaces
sumhiÑ>  beautifully
Al»¯tm!  decorated
mu­ami[i->  with pearls and diamonds
AakI[R<  inlaid in large numbers
cNdnagéxUiptm!  fragrant with sandal incense
gNxan!  fragrance
mnae}an!  appealing to the senses
ivs&jt!  with pleasing smell
daÊRr<  Dadura mountain, the source of sandal wood
izor<  top
ywa similar
sarsE> c  swans also
myUrE> c  peacocks also
ivndiÑ>  with a sweet voice
ivraijtm!  filled with
suk«teham&gakI[R<<  with specially stuffed deers
sukI[R<<  beautiful looking
-i­i->  with designs made of rice powder
twa like
mn> heart
c]u> c  eyes also
-Utana<  peoples'
Aaddt!  attractive to
itGmtejsa  with great luster
cNÔ-aSkrs»az<  similar to the sun and moon
k…ber-vnaepmm!  appearing like Kubera's palace

 
33   to   37.Sumanthra   saw   Rama's   palace   from   a   distance   and   describes   its   features
comparing   it   with   Indra's   palace   and   Kubera's   palace   and   also   about   its   decoration,
the   animals   in   the   garden   etc.
 
mheNÔxamàitm<   nanapi]smak…lm!   ,
meéï&¼sm<   sUtae   ramveZm   ddzR   h   .38.
%piSwtE>   smakI[R<   jnErÃilkairi->   ,
%paday   sma³aNtEStwa   janpdEjRnE>   .39.
ramai-;eksumuoEéNmuoE>   sml<k«tm!   ,
mhame"smàOymud¢<   suiv-Ui;tm!   .40.
nanarÆsmakI[R<   k…b!jkEratkav&tm!   .41.
mheNÔxamàitm<  similar to Indra's palace
nanapi]smak…lm!  with varities of birds
meéï&¼sm<  like the Meru mountain
sUt>  charioteer, Sumanthra
ramveZm  Rama's palace
ddzR  saw
h What a sight
%piSwtE>  assembled
smakI[R<  filled every where
jnE>  people
AÃilkairi->  paying their respects
%paday  carrying presents
sma³aNtE>  arrived
twa similarly
janpdE>  from the villages
jnE>  people
ramai-;eksumuoE>  to enjoy the sight of Rama's coronation
%NmuoE>  with enthusiasm
sml<k«tm!  well decorated
mhame"smàOy<  shining like the big cloud
%d¢<  tall
suiv-Ui;tm!  beautifully adorned
nanarÆsmakI[R<  with various gems
k…b!jkEratkav&tm!  with dwarfs and hunchbacks

 
38   to   41.Sumanthra   also   saw   the   enthusiastic   crowd   assembled   to   witness
Rama's   coronation   carrying   presents.            
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