THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 85 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20

 
-rtguhs<vad>   -   DISCUSSION   BETWEEN   BHARATA   AND   GUHA
 
s   tu   s<ùòvdn>   ïuTva   -rt-ai;tm!   ,
punrevaävIÖaKy<   -rt<   àit   hi;Rt>   .11.
s> he
tu therefore
s<ùòvdn>  with a beamimg face
ïuTva  hearing
-rt-ai;tm!  as told by Bharata
pun> @v  once again
AävIt!  spoke
vaKy<  the following words
-rt< àit  to Bharata
hi;Rt>  happily

 
11.Guha,   on   hearing   Bharata's   words,   became   happy   and   spoke   as   follows.
 
xNySTv<   n   Tvya   tuLy<   pZyaim   jgtItle   ,
AyÆadagt<   raJy<   ySTv<   Ty­…imheCDis   .12.
xNy>  blessed
Tv<  you are
n not
Tvya tuLy<  anyone equal to you
pZyaim  I see
jgtItle  on the earth
AyÆat!  without effort by itself
Aagt<  obtained
raJy<  kingdom
y> that who
Tv<  you
Ty­…<  to give up
#h in this world
#CDis  desires

 
12.Guha   told   Bharata   that   his   desire   to   give   up   the   kingdom   is   unique   and   Guha   felt   he   was blessed.
 
zañtI   olu   te   kIitRlaˆRkannucir:yit   ,
ySTv<   k«CD+gt<   ram<   àTyaniytuimCDis   .13.
zañtI  for ever
olu may
te kIitR>  your fame
laekan!  in the worlds
Anucir:yit  will remain
y> who
Tv<  you
k«CD+gt<  in difficulties
ram<  Rama
àTyaniytu<  to bring back
#CDis  desires

 
13.Guha   told   Bharata   that   his   desire   to   bring   back   Rama   from   the   forest   will   keep   his   fame in   the   worlds   for   ever.
 
@v<   s<-a;ma[Sy   guhSy   -rt<   tda   ,
b-aE   nòà->   sUyaˆR   rjnI   ca_yvtRt   .14.
@v<  as above
s<-a;ma[Sy  while speaking
guhSy  Guha
-rt<  to Bharata
tda then
b-aE  became
nòà->  losing light
sUyR>  sun
rjnI c  night also
A_yvtRt  came

 
14.As   Guha   was   speaking   to   Bharata,   the   sun   set   and   became   dark.
 
s<inveZy   s   ta<   sena<   guhen   pirtaei;t>   ,
zÇu¹en   sh   ïIma|!CDyn<   smupagtm!   .15.
s<inveZy  making it stay
s> he
ta<  that
sena<  army
guhen  by Guha
pirtaei;t>  being praised
zÇu¹en sh  along with Shatrugna
ïIman!  the blessed
zyn<  to the sleeping place
smupagtm!  reached

 
15.Bharata   became   happy   to   hear   Guha's   praise   and   went   to   the   sleeping   place   with
Shatrugna   asking   to   army   to   stay   there.
 
ramicNtamy>   zaekae   -rtSy   mhaTmn>   ,
%piSwtae   ýnrœhSy   xmRàe]Sy   ta†z>   .16.
ramicNtamy>  thinking about Rama
zaek>  sorrow
-rtSy  Bharata's
mhaTmn>  the great soul
%piSwt>  happened
ih AnrœhSy  though undeserved
xmRàe]Sy  deeply rooted in dharma
ta†z>  for that

 
16.Bharata   became   overcome   with   sorrow   thinking   about   Rama   though   he   did   not   deserve that.
 
ANtdaRhen   dhn>   s<tapyit   ra"vm!   ,
vndahai-sNtÝ<   gUFae=i¶irv   padpm!   .17.
ANtdaRhen  burning inside
dhn>  mental worry
s<tapyit  harassed
ra"vm!  Bharata
vndahai-sNtÝ<  being tortured in the forest
gUF>  with the origin unknown
Ai¶>  fire
#v like
padpm!  tree

 
17.Bharata   was   harassed   by   the   inner   feeling   of   grief.
 
às&t>   svRgaÇe_y>   Sved<   zaekai¶s<-vm!   ,
ywa   sUyaR<zusNtÝae   ihmvaNàs&tae   ihmm!   .18.
às&t>  melts away
svRgaÇe_y>  from all limbs
Sved<  sweat
zaekai¶s<-vm!  generated by the fire of sorrow
ywa like
sUyaR<zusNtÝ>  heated by the rays of the sun
ihmvan!  himalayas
às&t>  flowed out
ihmm!  ice

 
18.Bharata   was   profusely   sweating   from   the   heat   of   sorrow.
 
XyanindRrzElen   ivinñistxatuna   ,
dENypadps'œ"en   zaekayasaixz&i¼[a   .19.
àmaehanNtst!Tven   sNtapaE;ixve[una   ,
Aa³aNtae   Ê>ozElen   m¾ta   kEkeyIsut>   .20.
XyanindRrzElen  with stone floors in caves of meditation
ivinñistxatuna  with ores of hard breathing
dENypadps'œ"en  with trees of mental fatigue
zaekayasaixz&i¼[a  with peaks of body fatigue due to grief
àmaehanNtst!Tven  with animals of confusion
sNtapaE;ixve[una  with green bamboos of pity
Aa³aNt>  lay senseless
Ê>ozElen  by the mountain of sorrow
m¾ta  weighed down
kEkeyIsut>  Bharata

 
19,20.Bharata   lay   senseless   with   the   weight   of   his   grief.            
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