THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 70 : SLOKAS 21 TO 30

 
-rtàSwanm!   -   BHARATA   DEPARTS
 
twa=maTyani-àetaiNvñaSya<í   ig[aiNvtan!   ,
ddavñpit>   zIº<   -rtayanuyaiyn>   .21.
twa similarly
AmaTyan!  ministers
Ai-àetan!  favourites
ivñaSyan!  trust worthy
c ig[aiNvtan!  with good virtues
ddaE  gave
Añpit>  Asvapati named king
zIº<  immediately
-rtay  to Bharata
Anuyaiyn>  accompanying

 
21.The   king,   Asvapati,   sent   hid   trusted   ministers   to   accompany   Bharata.
 
@eravtanENÔizraÚagaNvE   iàydzRnan!   ,
ora|!zIºaNsus<yu­aNmatulae=SmE   xn<   ddaE   .22.
@eravtan!  born in Irawata dynasty
@eNÔizran!  born in Indrasira named mountain
nagan!  elephants
vE also
iàydzRnan!  looking beautiful
oran!  donkeys
zIºan!  capable of running fast
sus<yu­an!  trained to pull chariots
matul>  maternal uncle
ASmE  to him
xn<  as gift
ddaE  gave

 
22.Bharata's   maternal   uncle   gave   him   elephants   from   Irawata   dynasty   and   donkeys   trained
in   pulling   chariots.
 
ANt>pure=its<v&Ïan!VyaºvIyRblaepman!   ,
d<ò+ayuxaNmhakaya|!zuníaepayn<   ddaE   .23.
ANt>pure  in the harem
Aits<v&Ïan!  well matured
VyaºvIyRblaepman!  with the strength of equal to that of tigers
d<ò+ayuxan!  with incisors as weapons
mhakayan!  with great natural intelligence
zun> c  dogs also
%payn<  as gift
ddaE  gave

 
23.Bharata's   uncle   also   gave   him   large   ferocious   dogs   as   gift.
 
s   dÄ<   kekyeNÔe[   xn<   tÚa_ynNdt   ,
-rt>   kekyIpÇae   gmnTvrya   tda   .24.
s> that
dÄ<  presented
kekyeNÔe[  by the king of Kekaya
xn<  gift
tt! that
n A_ynNdt  did not give importance
-rt>  Bharata
kekyIpÇ>  son of Kaikeyi
gmnTvrya  due to urgency to travel
tda at that time

 
24.Bharata   did   not   give   importance   to   the   gifts   due   to   urgency   of   going   to   Ayodhya.
 
b-Uv   ýSy   ùdye   icNta   sumhtI   tda   ,
Tvrya   caip   Ëtana<   SvßSyaip   c   dzRnat!   .25.
b-Uv  remained
ih surely
ASy in his
ùdye  mind
icNta  worry
sumhtI  a great
tda then
Tvrya c  being hastened
Aip and
Ëtana<  messenger's
SvßSy  dream
Aip c dzRnat!  seeing also

 
25.In   Bharata's   mind   only   a   great   worry   remained   due   to   the   hastening   by   messengers   and
also   the   bad   dream   he   saw.
 
s   SvveZma_yit³My   nrnagañs<v&tm!   ,
àpede   sumhCD+ImaNrajmagRmnuÄmm!   .26.
s> he
SvveZm  his own house
A_yit³My  crossing
nrnagañs<v&tm!  filled with men, elephants and horses
àpede  reached
sumht!  very broad
ïIman!  blessed
rajmagRm!  king's way
AnuÄmm!  the best

 
26.Bharata,   crossed   his   house   and   reached   the   king's   way   filled   with   men,   elephants   and horses.
 
A_ytITy   ttae=pZydNt>purmnuÄmm!   ,
ttStÑrt>   ïImanaivvezainvairt>   .27.
A_ytITy  crossing
tt> there after
ApZyt!  saw
ANt>purm!  the harem
AnuÄmm!  the best
tt> there
tt! that
-rt>  Bharata
ïIman!  blessed
Aaivvez  entered
Ainvairt>  without obstruction

 
27.Bharat   after   that   came   across   the   harem   and   entered   it   freely.
 
s   matamhmap&c!D(   matul<   c   yuxaijtm!   ,
rwmaéý   -rt>   zÇu¹sihtae   yyaE   .28.
s> that
matamhm!  from maternal grandfather
Aap&c!D(  taking leave
matul<  uncle
c yuxaijtm!  from Yudhajit also
rw<  chariot
Aaéý  climbing
-rt>  Bharata
zÇu¹siht>  accompanied by Shatrugna
yyaE  went

 
28.Bharata,   took   leave   of   his   maternal   granfather   and   uncle   and   left   with   Shatrugna.
 
rwaNm{fls³a<í   yaejiyTva   pr>ztm!   ,
%ò+gae=ñorErœ-&Tya   -rt<   yaNtmNvyu>   .29.
rwan!  chariots
m{fls³an!  with circular wheels
c also
yaejiyTva  harnessing
pr>ztm!  more that hundred
%ò+gae=ñorE>  with camel, bulls, horses and donkeys
-&Tya>  servants
-rt<  Bharata
yaNtm!  going
ANvyu>  followed

 
29.The   servants   followed   Bharata   who   was   going   with   hundred   chariots   drawn   by   camels, bulls,   horses   and   donkeys.
 
blen   guÝae   -rtae   mhaTma   shayRkSyaTmsmErmaTyE>   ,
Aaday   zÇu¹mpetzÇurœg&haXyyaE   isÏ   #veNÔlaekat!     .30.
blen  with armed force
guÝ>  rpotected
-rt>  Bharata
mhaTma  the grat soul
sh along with
AayRkSy  maternal grandfather's
AaTmsmE>  equal to himself
AmaTyE>  ministers
Aaday  taking
zÇu¹m!  Shatrugna
ApetzÇu>  withut enemies
g&hat!  from the house
yyaE  started
isÏ> #v  like a siddha
#NÔlaekat!  from Indra's world

 
30.Bharata   left   with   Shatrugna   and   accompanied   by   important   ministers.   He   was   protected
by   armed   guards.
 
#Tya;ˆR   ïImÔamay[e   vaLmIkIye   AaidkaVye   AyaeXyaka{fe   sÝittm>   sgR>   .70.
           
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