THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 59 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10

 
dzrwàlap>   -   DASARATHA'S   OUTPOURINGS
 
#it   äuvNt<   sNdez<   sumÙ<   miÙsÄmm!   ,
äUýze;<   punirit   raja   vcnmävIt!   .1.
#it as above
äuvNt<  conveying
sNdez<  message
sumÙ<  to Sumantra
miÙsÄmm!  the best among ministers
äUih  please tell
Aze;<  without leaving anything
pun>  again
#it thus
raja  king
vcnm!  message
AävIt!  ordered

 
1.Dasaratha   order   Sumantra   to   narrate   again   Rama's   message   without   leaving   any   word.
 
tSy   tÖcn<   ïuTva   sumÙae   ba:piv¬b>   ,
kwyamas   -Uyae=ip   ramsNdezivStrm!   .2.
tSy his
tt! that
vcn<  order
ïuTva  hearing
sumÙ>  Sumantra
ba:piv¬b>  voice chocked with tears
kwyamas  narrated as follows
-Uy> Aip  once again
ramsNdezivStrm!  the full text of Rama's message

 
2.Sumantra   thus   ordered   by   Dasaratha,   narrated   once   again   the   full   text   of   Rama's   message.
 
jqa>   k«Tva   mharaj   cIrvLklxair[aE   .3.
jqa>  matted hair
k«Tva  making
mharaj  O! king
cIrvLklxair[aE  the two wearing bark clothes

 
3.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   Rama   and   Lakshmana,   who   were   wearing   bark   clothes,   made their   hair   matted.
 
A¢tae   lúm[ae   yat>   palyn!   r"unNdnm!   ,
AnNtr<   c   sIta=w   ra"vae   r"unNdn>   .
ta<Stwa   gCDtae   †òśva   inv&Äae=Sm!yvzStda   .4.
A¢t>  in front
lúm[>  Lakshmana
yat>  went
palyn!  leading the way
r"unNdnm!  to Rama
AnNtr<  behind him
c sIta  Sita went
Aw after them
ra"v>  Rama
r"unNdn>  of raghu dynasty
tan!  them
twa as above
gCDt>  going
†òśva  seeing
inv&Ä>  returned
AiSm  I
Avz>  dejected
tda then

 
4.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   Sita   was   guarded   in   front   by   Lakshmana   with   Rama   coming behind.   He   said   that   he   returned   dejected   after   seeing   them   go   in   this   manner.
 
mm   Tvña>   inv&ÄSy   n   àavtRNt   vTmRin   ,
%:[mïu   ivmuÂNtae   rame   sMàitiSwte   vnm!   .5.
mm my
tu Aña>  horses also
inv&ÄSy  while returning
n àavtRNt  did not move
vTmRin  on the way
%:[m!  hot
Aïu  tears
ivmuÂNt>  shedding
rame  Rama
sMàitiSwte  having gone
vnm!  to the forest

 
5.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   while   returning,   even   the   horses   shed   tears   and   did   not   move.
 
%-a_ya<   rajpuÇa_yamw   k«Tva=hmÃilm!   ,
àiSwtae   rwmaSway   t΂>omip   xaryn!   .6.
%-a_ya<  the two
rajpuÇa_yam!  princes
Aw then
k«Tva  having done
Ahm!  I
AÃilm!  paying respects
àiSwt>  started
rw<  on the chariot
AaSway  climbing
tt! that
Ê>om! Aip  grief
xaryn!  bearing

 
6.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   he   bore   the   grief   and   boarded   the   chariot.
 
guhen   saxR<   tÇEv   iSwtae=iSm   idvsan!bøn!   ,
Aazya   yid   ma<   ram>   pun>   zBdapyeidit   .7.
guhen saxR<  along with Guha
tÇ @v  there itself
iSwt> AiSm  waited
idvsan! bøn!  as if for a number of days
Aazya  in anticipation
yid in case
ma<  me
ram>  Rama
pun>  again
zBdapyet!  may call
#it thus

 
7.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   he   with   Guha   waited   there   for   a   time   which   looked   like   a number   of   days   in   anticipation   of   Rama's   call.
 
iv;ye   te   mharaj   ramVysnkizRta>   ,
Aip   v&]a>   pirMlana>   spu:pa»‚rkaerka>   .8.
iv;ye  in the country
te your
mharaj  O! emperor
ramVysnkizRta>  unable to bear separation from Rama
Aip v&]a>  tres also
pirMlana>  has dried up
spu:pa»‚rkaerka>  with flowers leaves and buds

 
8.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   the   trees   in   this   country   with   their   leaves,   flowers   and   buds have   dried   up   because   of   Rama's   departure.
 
%ptÝaedka   nXya>   pLvlain   sra<is   c   ,
pirzu:kplazain   vnaNyupvnain   c   .9.
%ptÝaedka>  waters became hot
nXya>  rivers
pLvlain  ponds
sra<is c  waterfalls also
pirzu:kplazain  have dried leaves
vnain  the forests
%pvnain c  gardens also

 
9.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   the   waters   in   the   rivers,   ponds   and   falls   have   become   hot   and the   leaves   in   the   forests   and   gardens   have   whithered.
 
n   c   spRiNt   st!Tvain   Vyala   n   àcriNt   c   ,
ramzaekai--Ut<   tiÚ:kªjm-vÖnm!   .10.
n not
c also
spRiNt  comes out
st!Tvain  beings
Vyala>  animals
n àcriNt  do not roam outside
c also
ramzaekai--Ut<  overcome by grief over Rama
tt! that
in:kªjm!  silent
A-vt!  has become
vnm!  the forest

 
10.Sumantra   told   Dasaratha   that   with   all   animals   and   beings   not   coming   out,   the   forest   has become   silent.            
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