THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 75 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10

 
-rtzpw>   -   BHARATA'S   VOW
 
dI"RkalaTsmuTway   s<}a<   lb!Xva   c   vIyRvan!   ,
neÇa_yamïupU[aR_ya<   dInamuÖIúy   matrm!   .
sae=maTymXye   -rtae   jnnIm_yk…Tsyt!   .1.
dI"Rkalat!  after a long time
smuTway  rising
s<}a<  cosnciousness
lb!Xva  regaining
c also
vIyRvan!  brave
neÇa_yam!  with both eyes
AïupU[aR_ya<  filled with tears
dIna<  pitiably
%ÖIúy  seeing
matrm!  mother
s> that
AmaTymXye  in front of ministers
-rt>  Bharata
jnnIm!  about mother
A_yk…Tsyt!  spoke harshly

 
1.Bharata   spoke   harshly   about   Kaikeyi   in   front   of   ministers  after   regaining   conciousness and  with   eyes   filled   with   tears.
 
raJy<   n   kamye   jatu   mÙye   naip   matrm!   ,
Ai-;ek<   n   janaim   yae=-UÔa}a   smIi]t>   .2.
raJy<  kingdom
n kamye  I did not desire
jatu  anytime
mÙye n  did not speak
Aip matrm!  to mother also
Ai-;ek<  about coronation
n janaim  I did not know
y> that which
A-Ut!  was fixed
ra}a  by king
smIi]t>  as proposed

 
2.Bharata   told   Kaikeyi   that   he   did   not   wish   for   kingdom   nor   spoke   to   her.   He   was   also unaware   of   the   decision   of   coronation   of   Rama.
 
ivàk«òe   ýh<   deze   zÇu¹sihtae=vsm!   .3.
ivàk«òe  far away
ih surely
Ah<  I
deze  in country
zÇu¹siht>  along with Shatrugna
Avsm!  was staying

 
3.Bharata   said   that   he   was   staying   with   Shatrugna   in   a   far   away   place.
 
vnvas<   n   janaim   ramSyah<   mhaTmn>   ,
ivvasn<   c   saEimÇe   sItayaí   ywa=-vt!   .4.
vnvas<  to live in the forest
n janaim  I did not know
ramSy  for Rama
Ah<  I
mhaTmn>  for the great soul
ivvasn<  exiled
c also
saEimÇe>  for Lakshmana
sItaya> c  for Sita also
ywa sismilarly
A-vt!  has happened

 
4.Bharata   said   that   he   was   not   aware   of   Rama,   Lakshmana   and   Sita   being   exiled   to   live   in the   forest.
 
twEv   ³aeztStSy   -rtSy   mhaTmn>   ,
kaEsLya   zBdma}ay   suimÇa<   cedmävIt!   .5.
twa @v  as above
³aezt>  shouting
tSy that
-rtSy  Bharata's
mhaTmn>  great soul
kaEsLya  Kausalya
zBd<  voice
Aa}ay  hearing
suimÇa<  to Sumitra
c also
#dm!  the following
AävIt!  said

 
5.Kausalya   hearing   Bharata's   raised   voice   told   Sumitra   as   follows.
 
Aagt>   ³ªrkayaRya>   kEkeYya   -rt>   sut>   ,
tmh<   ÔòuimCDaim   -rt<   dI"RdzRnm!   .6.
Aagt>  has come
³ªrkayaRya>  with a cruel act
kEkeYya>  Kaikeyi's
-rt>  Bharata
sut>  son
tm! that
Ah<  I
Ôòu<  to see
#CDaim  desire
-rt<  Bharata
dI"RdzRnm!  with forethought

 
6.Kausalya   told   Sumitra   that   she   wants   to   meet   Bharata,   son   of   Kaikeyi.
 
@vmu®va   suimÇa<   sa   ivv[aR   milna   k«za   ,
àtSwe   -rtae   yÇ   vepmana   ivcetna   .7.
@v<  as above
%®va  having said
suimÇa<  to Sumitra
sa she
ivv[aR  without colour
milna  dirtied
k«za  weakened
àtSwe  started
-rt>  Bharata
yÇ  the place where
vepmana  with trembling body
ivcetna  losing balance of mind

 
7.Kausalya   saying   to   Sumitra   as   above   started   to   meet   Bharata.
 
s   tu   ramanujíaip   zÇu¹sihtStt>   ,
àtSwe   -rtae   yÇ   kaEsLyaya   inveznm!   .8.
s> that
tu at the same time
ramanuj>  younger brother of Rama
c also
Aip and
zÇu¹siht>  with Shatrugna
tt> from there
àtSwe  started
-rt>  Bharata
yÇ  to the place where
kaEsLyaya>  Kausalya was
inveznm!  residing

 
8.At   the   same   time   Bharata   started   to   Kausalya's   house.
 
tt>   zÇu¹-rtaE   kaEsLya<   àeúy   Ê>iotaE   ,
pyR:vjeta<   Ê>oataR<   pitta<   nòcetnam!   .
édNtaE   édtI<   Ê>oaTsmeTyayaR<   mniSvnIm!   .9.
tt> then
zÇu¹-rtaE  Shatrugna and Bharata
kaEsLya<  Kausalya
àeúy  seeing on the way
Ê>iotaE  saddened
pyR:vjeta<  embraced
Ê>oataR<  worried
pitta<  fallen down
nòcetnam!  losing mental balance
édNtaE  crying
édtI<  crying
Ê>oat!  due to grief
smeTy  nearing
AayaR<  chaste
mniSvnIm!  with pure mind

 
9.Bharata   and   Shatrugna,   who   were   crying   due   to   sadness,   seeing   Kausalya   fallen   down
on   the   way   embraced.
 
-rt<   àTyuvaced<   kaEsLya   -&zÊ>iota   .10.
-rt<  to Bharata
àTyuvac  asked
#d<  the following
kaEsLya  Kausalya
-&zÊ>iota  overcome with grief

 
10.Kausalya   asked   Bharata   as   follows.            
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