THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 34 : SLOKAS 51 TO 61

 
dzrwmUrœCDa   -   DASARATHA   SWOONS
 
ma   caeTk{Qa<   k«wa   dev   vne   r<Syamhe   vym!   ,
àzaNthir[akI[ˆR   nanazk…nnaidte   .51.
ma do not
c %Tk{Qa<  for worry in your mind
k«wa>  give place
dev king
vne in the forest
r<Syamhe  will spend playfully
vym!  we
àzaNthir[akI[ˆR  full of playful deers
nanazk…nnaidte  filled woth sounds of various birds

 
51.Rama   told   Dasaratha   not   to   worry   about   them   since   they   hope   to   enjoy   their   stay   in   the forest.
 
ipta   ih   dEvt<   tat   devtanamip   Sm&tm!   ,
tSmaÎEvtimTyev   kir:yaim   iptuvRc>   .52.
ipta ih  father himself
dEvt<  the first God
tat father
devtanam! Aip  above all the Gods
Sm&tm!  is said in scriptures
tSmat!  therefore
dEvt  as the living God
#it @v  for the reason
kir:yaim  I am following
iptu>  father's
vc> order

 
52.Rama   told   Dasaratha   that   he   carries   out   his   orders   since   one's   father   is   the   living   God.
 
ctudRzsu   v;ˆR;u   gte;u   nrsÄm   ,
punrœÔúyais   ma<   àaÝ<   sNtapae=y<   ivmuCytam!   .53.
ctudRzsu  fourteen
v;ˆR;u  years
gte;u  after completion
nrsÄm  noblest among men
pun>  again
Ôúyais  will see me
ma<  me
àaÝ<  returned
sNtap>  worry
Ay<  this
ivmuCytam!  please discard

 
53.Rama   told   Dasaratha   to   be   rid   of   worry,   since   he   will   see   Rama   after   completion   of fourteen   years.
 
yen   s<StM-nIyae=y<   svaˆR   ba:pglae   jn>   ,
s   Tv<   pué;zaËRl   ikmwR<   ivi³yta<   gt>   .54.
yen by whom
s<StM-nIy>  to be enthused
Ay<  this
svR>  all
ba:pgl>  shedding tears
jn> people
s> that
Tv<  you
pué;zaËRl  noblest man
ikmwR<  how
ivi³yta<  mental worry
gt> can have

 
54.Rama   told   Dasaratha   that   he   should   enthuse   the   distressed   people.   Thus   he   must   not   be worried.
 
mya   ivs&òa<   -rtae   mhIimma<   szEl;{fa<   spura<   skannam!   ,
izva<   susImamnuzaStu   kevl<   Tvya   yÊ­<   n&pte   twa=Stu   tt!   .55.
mya by me
ivs&òa<  gladly presented
-rt>  Bharata
mhI<  the earth
#ma<  this
szEl;{fa<<  with nember of mountains
spura<  with many cities
skannam!  with many forests
izva<  blessed with all good things
susImam!  with beautiful boundaries
AnuzaStu  let him rule
kevl<  without any defeciency
Tvya  by you
yt! which
%­<  was promised
n&pte  king
twa as told
AStu  let it be
tt! that

 
55.Rama   told   Dasaratha   let   Bharata   rule   the   earth   given   up   gladly   by   me   and   let   your   promise be   fulfilled   in   full.
 
pur<   c   raò+<   c   mhI   c   kevla   mya   ivs&òa   -rtay   dIytam!   ,
Ah<   indez<   -vtae=nupalyn!   vn<   gim:yaim   icray   seivtum!   .56.
pur< c  city also
raò+< c  kingdom also
mhI earth
c kevla  fully
mya by me
ivs&òa  voluntarily given
-rtay  to Bharata
dIytam!  may please be given
Ah<  I
indez<  orders
-vt>  your
Anupalyn!  obeying
vn<  to the forest
gim:yaim  I will go
icray  for long
seivtum!  to spend joyously

 
56.Rama   told   Dasaratha   that   the   kingdom,   cities   etc   may   be   given   to   Bharata.   Rama   himself will   spend   long   time   enjoying   in   the   forest   as   per   his   orders.
 
n   me   twa   paiwRv   xIyte   mnae   mhTsu   kame;u   n   caTmn>   iàye   ,
ywa   indeze   tv   izòsMmte   VypEtu   Ê>o<   tv   mTk«te=n"   .57.
n not
me for me
twa that much
paiwRv  king
xIyte  enthusiastic it seems
mn> mind
mhTsu  great
kame;u  luxuries of a king
n not
c also
AaTmn>  my body's
iàye  welfare
ywa what ever
indeze  to do as per orders
tv your
izòsMmte  as observed by elders
VypEtu  may be destroyed
Ê>o<  sorrow
tv your
mTk«te  for my sake
An" faultless one

 
57.Rama   told   Dasaratha   to   give   up   feeling   sorry   for   his   sake,   since   he   is   doing   what   his   elders have   done   and   he   has   no   desire   for   any   kind   of   pleasure   or   luxury.
 
tdXy   nEvan"   raJymVyy<   n   svRkamaÚ   suo<   n   mEiwlIm!   ,
n   jIivt<   Tvamn&ten   yaejyn!   v&[Iy   sTy<   ìtmStu   te   twa   .58.
tt! therefore
AXy now
n not
@v only
An" faultless one
raJym!  kingdom
AVyy<  permanant
n not
svRkaman!  any kind of pleasure
n not
suo<  going to the heavens
n not
mEiwlIm!  Maithily
n not
jIivt<  to live
Tvam!  you
An&ten  as a liar
yaejyn!  making
v&[Iy  desire
sTy<  as happened
ìtm!  promise
AStu  let it be
te your
twa as said

 
58.Rama   categorically   told   Dasaratha   that   he   is   not   interested   in   any   pleasure   or   even   in   Sita, if   he   has   to   make   him   a   liar.   He   wants   Dasaratha's   promise   to   be   kept   under   all   conditions.
 
)lain   mUlain   c   -]yn!   vne   igrI<í   pZyn!   sirt>   sra<is   c   ,
vn<   àivZyEv   ivicÇpadp<   suoI   -iv:yaim   tvaStu   inrœv&it>   .59.
)lain  fruits
mUlain c  roots also
-]yn!  eating
vne in the forest
igrIn!  mountains
c also
pZyn!  seeing
sirt>  rivers
sra<is c  lakes also
vn<  to the forest
àivZy  entering
@v only
ivicÇpadp<  with varieties of trees
suoI  with mental happiness
-iv:yaim  will be
tv for you
AStu  let there be
inrœv&it>  mental peace

 
59.Rama   requests   Dasaratha   to   have   mental   peace   since   the   three   of   them   will   enjoy   their stay   in   the   forest   among   the   varieties   of   trees   and   easting   fruits   and   tubers.
 
@v<   s   raja   Vysnai-pÚ>   zaeken   Ê>oen   c   pIf(man>   ,
Aail'œGy   puÇ<   suivnòs<}ae   maeh<   gtae   nEv   icceò   ikiÂt!   .60.
@v<  like this
s> that
raja  king
Vysnai-pÚ>  not capable tolerating separation
zaeken  with sorrow
Ê>oen  with difficulty
c also
pIf(man>  being tormented by
Aail'œGy  embracing
puÇ<  son
suivnòs<}>  losing consciousness
maeh<  swooned
gt> became
n not
@v only
icceò  fell down and was immobile
ikiÂt!  even a little

 
60.Dasaratha,   unable   to   stand   separation   from   Rama,   got   up   and   embracing   him   fell   down unconscious.
 
deVyStt>   s<ééÊ>   smetaSta<   vjRiyTva   nrdevpÆIm!   ,
édn!   sumÙae=ip   jgam   mUrœCDa<   hahak«t<      b-Uv   svRm!   .61.
deVy>  wives
tt> then
s<ééÊ>  crying loudly
smeta>  assembled
ta<  her alone
vjRiyTva  other than
nrdevpÆIm!  the king's wife
édn!  crying
sumÙ> Aip  Sumantra also
jgam  became
mUrœCDa<  unconscious
hahak«t<  the sound of 'oh! god, oh! god'
  there
b-Uv  was heard
svRm!  all over

 
61.All   the   wives   assembled   there   cried   loudly.   Sumantra   also   cried   and   swooned.   There
were   loud   cries   of   'oh!   God,   oh!     God'   all   over.
 
#Tya;ˆR   ïImÔamay[e   vaLmIkIye   AaidkaVye   AyaeXyaka{fe   ctuiô<z>   sgR>   .34.
           
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