THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 27 : SLOKAS 21 TO 23

 
sItya   vnnynàawRna   -   SITA   REQUESTS   TO   ACCOMPANY   TO   FOREST
 
Ah<   gim:yaim   vn<   sÊgRm<   m&gayut<   vanrvar[EyuRtm!   ,
vne=ip   vTSyaim   ywa   ipt&rœg&he   tvEv   padavupg&ý   svRda   .21.
Ah<  I
gim:yaim  will come
vn<  to the forest
sÊgRm<  very forbidding
m&gayut<  filled with animals
vanrvar[E>  with monkeys and elepjants
yutm!  filled
vne Aip  even in the forest
vTSyaim  will live happily
ywa in which way
ipt&rœg&he  in father's house
tv your
@v padaE  at feet
%vupg&ý  as a refuge
svRda  at all times

 
21.Sita   said   she   will   happily   at   Rama's   feet   in   the   forest   which   is   filled   with   animals.
 
AnNy-avamnur­cets<   Tvya   ivyu­a<   mr[ay   iniítam!   ,
nySv   ma<   saxu   k…é:v   yacna<   n   te   mya=tae   guéta   -iv:yit   .22.
AnNy-avam!  without thought for anything else
Anur­cets<  with the only thought of serving you
Tvya  you
ivyu­a<  being separated from
mr[ay  to die
iniítam!  having decided
nySv  please take with
ma<  me
saxu  as per dharma
k…é:v  please accept
yacna<  prayer
n not
te to you
mya by me
At> because of that
guéta  any difficulty
-iv:yit  will happen

 
22.Sita   said   that   if   separated   from   Rama   she   will   give   up   her   life.   Therefore   she   requested Rama   to   accept   her   prayer   and   he   will   not   face   any   difficulty   because   of   her.
 
twa   äuva[amip   xmRvTslae   n   c   Sm   sIta<   n&vrae   innI;it   ,
%vac   cEna<      s<invtRne   vne   invasSy   c   Ê>iota<   àit   .23.
twa as above
äuva[am!  pleading
Aip also
xmRvTsl>  who follows dharma
n not
c also
Sm decided
sIta<  Sita
n&vr>  noblest man
innI;it  to take her
%vac  spoke
c also
@na<  this
  in many ways
s<invtRne  to change the ming
vne in the forest
invasSy  to live
c also
Ê>iota<  sorrowing
àit  towards

 
23.Even   after   Sita's   above   mentioned   pleadings,   Rama   tried   in   many   ways   to   dissuade   her from   living   in   the   forest.
 
#Tya;ˆR   ïImÔamay[e   vaLmIkIye   AaidkaVye   AyaeXyaka{fe   sÝiv<z>   sgR>   .27.
           
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