THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 33 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10

 
dzrwdzRnay   ïIramagmnm!   -   RAMA   COMES   TO   SEE   DASARATHA
 
dt!Tva   tu   sh   vEdeýa   äaü[e_yae   xn<      ,
jGmtu>   iptr<   Ôòu<   sItya   sh   ra"vaE   .1.
dt!Tva  donating
tu after
sh with
vEdeýa  Vaidehi
äaü[e_y>  to the brahmins
xn<  wealth
  large
jGmtu>  started
iptr<  father
Ôòu<  to see
sItya sh  along with Sita
ra"vaE  Rama and Lakshmana

 
1.Rama   and   Lakshmana   left   for   their   father's   place   with   Sita   after   donating   all   their   wealth.
 
ttae   g&hIte   Ê:àe]e   Tvzae-eta<   tdayuxe   ,
maladami-rabÏe   sItya   sml<k«te   .2.
tt> from there
g&hIte  taken in both hands
Ê:àe]e  with blinding shine
tu in this
Azae-eta<  looked
tdayuxe  their weapons
maladami->  with garlands
AabÏe  wrapped
sItya  by Sita
sml<k«te  well decorated

 
2.The   weapons   carried   by   them   shone   with   blinding   light   though   wrapped   with   garlands   by Sita.
 
tt>   àasadhrœMyai[   ivmanizorai[   c   ,
Aixéý   jn>   ïImanudasInae   Vylaekyt!   .3.
tt> then
àasadhrœMyai[  on temple towers and top of palaces
ivmanizorai[ c  on top of seven storied houses also
Aixéý  climbing
jn> people
ïIman!  wealthy
%dasIn>  losing their interest
Vylaekyt!  was seeing

 
3.All   the   people   gathered   everywhere   were   seeing   the   procession   without   enthusiasm.
 
n   ih   rWya>   Sm   zKyNte   gNtu<   b÷jnak…la>   ,
Aaéý   tSmat!   àasadaÎIna>   pZyiNt   ra"vm!   .4.
n not
ih surely
rWya>  streets
Sm zKyNte  was not possible
gNtu<  to enter
b÷jnak…la>  being crowded with people
Aaéý  climbimg up
tSmat!  therefore
àasadat!  from the terraces
dIna>  sorrowing
pZyiNt  were looking dazedly
ra"vm!  at Rama

 
4.The   streets   were   full   of   people   and   there   was   no   way   to   enter   them.   Thus   people   had   to   go up   to   look   at   Rama.
 
pdait<   vijRtCDÇ<   ram<   †òœva   tda   jna>   ,
^curœb÷ivxa   vac>   zaekaephtcets>   .5.
pdait<  going on foot
vijRtCDÇ<  without the umbrella
ram<  Rama
†òœva  seeing
tda then
jna>  people
^cu>  conversed with one another
b÷ivxa>  in various ways
vac>  following words
zaekaephtcets>  mentally upset with sorrow

 
5.The   people,   mentally   upset,   were   discussing   among   themselves   in   various   ways.
 
y<   yaNtmnuyait   Sm   ctur¼bl<   mht!   ,
tmek<   sItya   saxRmnuyait   Sm   lúm[>   .6.
y<  whom
yaNtm!  going
Anuyait Sm  should be accompanied by
ctur¼bl<  with four arms of services
mht!  great
t<  him
@k<  alone
sItya saxR<  along with Sita
Anuyait Sm  was following
lúm[>  Lakshmana alone

 
6.Rama,   who   was   expected   to   accompanied   by   the   four   arms   of   the   services,   was   walking alone,   accompanied   by   Sita   and   Lakshmana.
 
@eñyRSy   rs}>   sn!   kaimna<   cEv   kamd>   ,
neCDTyevan&t<   ktuR<   iptr<   xmRgaErvat!   .7.
@eñyRSy  wealth's
rs}>  knowing the value
sn! virtuous
kaimna<  those who seek help
c also
@v only
kamd>  one who fulfills the wishes
n #CDit  did net agree
@v only
An&t<  as a liar
ktuR<  to make
iptr<  father
xmRgaErvat!  because of respect for dharma

 
7.Rama   did   not   want   to   make   his   father's   order   invalid   because   of   his   deep   devotion   to dharma.
 
ya   n   zKya   pura   Ôòu<   -UtErakazgErip   ,
tamXy   sIta<   pZyiNt   rajmagRgta   jna>   .8.
ya who(she)
n zKya  was not capable
pura  till now
Ôòu<  to see
-UtE>  by great admirers
AakazgE>  those who are flying in the sky
Aip also
tam!  that
AXy now
sIta<  Sita
pZyiNt  is seeing
rajmagRgta>  those on the king's way
jna>  people

 
8.People,   who   could   not   see   Sita   even   from   the   sky,   are   now   seeing   her   from   the   king's   way.
 
A¼ragaeicta<   sIta<   r­cNdnseivnIm!   ,
v;Rmu:[<   c   zIt<   c   ne:yNTyazu   ivv[Rtam!   .9.
A¼ragaeicta<  one who can spray perfume on herself
sIta<  Sita
r­cNdnseivnIm!  one who is to be covered with sandal paste
v;R<  the rains
%:[< c  and the sunshine
zIt< c  and cold
ne:yiNt  will change
Aazu  quickly
ivv[Rtam!  without colour

 
9.The   people   thought   that   the   nature   will   make   Sita   lose   all   her   colour   quickly.
 
AXy   nUn<   dzrwSst!TvmaivZy   -a;te   ,
n   ih   raja   iày<   puÇ<   ivvasiytumrœhit   .10.
AXy now
nUn<  surely
dzrw>  Dasaratha
st!Tv<  spirits
AaivZy  allowing to enter
-a;te  speaks without thinking
n not
ih surely
raja  king
iày<  favourite
puÇ<  son
ivvasiytum!  to send to forest
Arœhit  capable.

 
10.The   people   thought   that   some   evil   spirit   has   entered   Dasaratha   and   that   is   why   he   is asking   Rama   to   go   to   the   forest.            
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