THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 91 : SLOKAS 11 TO 21

 
-rÖajenaitWykr[m!   -   BHARADWAJA   HONOURS   GUEST
 
Ai¶zala<   àivZyaw   pITva=p>   pirm&Jy   c   ,
AaitWysi±yahetaeivRñkmaR[maþyt!   .11.
Ai¶zala<  the firesanctuary
àivZy  entering
Aw then
pITva Ap>  sipping water three times
pirm&Jy c  wiping lips also
AaitWysi±yahetae>  for the sake of providing hospitality
ivñkmaR[<  Vishwakarma
Aaþyt!  invoked

 
11.Bharadwaja,   entering   the   fire-sanctuary,   invoked   Vishwakarma   for   providing   hospitality
for   the   guests   after   sipping   water   and   wiping   the   lips.
 
Aaþye   ivñkmaR[mh<   Tvòarmev   c   ,
AaitWy<   ktuRimCDaim      me   s<ivxIytam!   .12.
Aaþye  invoked
ivñkmaR[m!  Vishwakarma
Ah<  I
Tvòar<  the celestial builder
@v only
c AaitWy<  hospitality also
ktuR<  to provide
#CDaim  desire
  in this work
me for me
s<ivxIytam!  may all arrangements be made

 
12.Bharadwaja   invoked   Vishwakarma   to   provide   accommodation   for   the   guests(army).
 
Aaþye   laekpala<ôINdeva|!CD³muoa<Stwa   ,
AaitWy<   ktuRimCDaim      me   s<ivxIytam!   .13.
Aaþye  I invoke
laekpalan!  protectors of the world
ÇIn!  three
devan!  devas, Agni, Vayu and Varuna
z³muoan!  treating Indra as head
twa similarly
AaitWy<  for hospitality
ktuR<  to provide
#CDaim  desire
  in this
me for me
s<ivxIytam!  may all arrangements be made

 
13.Bharadwaja   then   invoked   Agni,   Vayu   and   Varuna   to   arrangements   to   provide   hospitality to   his   guests.
 
àakœöaetsí   ya   nXy>   àTykœöaets   @v   c   ,
p&iwVyamNtir]e   c   shayaNTvXy   svRz>   .14.
àakœöaets> c  flowing east also
ya> which
nXy>  rivers
àTykœöaets>  flowing west
@v only
c also
p&iwVyam!  in the earth
ANtir]e c  in the sky also
sh AayaNtu  let them come together
AXy now
svRz>  from all directions

 
14.Bharadwaja   wanted   all   rivers   flowing   to   the   east,   west,   on   the   earth   and   in   the   sky   to combine.
 
ANya>   övNtu   mErey<   suramNya>   suinóuta>   ,
Apraíaedk<   zItim]uka{frsaepmm!   .15.
ANya>  some
övNtu  let it increase
mErey<  maireya
suram!  wine, sura
ANya>  some
suinóuta>  with good structure
Apra>  others
c %dk<  water also
zIt<  cool
#]uka{frsaepmm!  like the juice of sugarcane

 
15.Bharadwaja   wanted   the   rivers   to   produce   drinks   like   maireya,   sura   and   cool   sugarcane juice   like   water.
 
Aaþye   devgNxvaRiNvñavsuhha÷øn!   ,
twEvaPsrsae   devIgRNxvI–íaip   svRz>   .16.
Aaþye  invoked
devgNxvaRn!  celestial gandharvas
ivñavsuhha÷øn!  named Vishvavasu, Haha and Huhu
twa @v  similarly
APsrs>  celestial nymphs
devI>  ladies
gRNxvI–> c  born in gandharva clan
Aip svRz>  from all directions

 
16.Bharadwaja   invoked   the   presence   of   celestial   nymphs   and   gandharva   ladies.
 
"&tacImw   ivñacI<   imïkezImlMbusam!   ,
nagdNta<   c   hema<   c   ihmamiÔk«tSwlam!   .17.
z³<   yaíaepitóiNt   äaü[<   yaí   -aimnI>   ,
svaRStuMbué[a   saxRmaþye   spirCDda>   .18.
"&tacIm!  Gritaci
Aw then
ivñacI<  Viswaci
imïkezIm!  Mishrakesi
AlMbusam!  Alambusa
nagdNta< c  Nagadanta also
hema<  Hema
c ihmam!  Hima also
AiÔk«tSwlam!  living in the mountains
z³<  Indra
ya> who
c also
%pitóiNt  serves
äaü[<  Brahma
ya> who
c also
-aimnI>  ladies
svaR>  all
tuMbué[a saxR<  with Tumburu
Aaþye  invoked
spirCDda>  with their appendages

 
17,18.Bharadwaja   also   invoked   all   celestial   nymphs   and   gandharva   ladies   who   serve   Indra, dance   before   Brahma   to   be   present   with   their   appendages   and   Tumburu.
 
vn<   k…é;u   yiÎVy<   vasae-U;[pÇvt!   ,
idVynarI)l<   zñÄTkaEberimhEtu   c   .19.
vn<  forest
k…é;u  in the country of Uttara Kuru
yt! which
idVy<  celestial
vasae-U;[pÇvt!  with clothes and ornaments as leaves
idVynarI)l<  with celestial ladies as fruits
zñt!  in all seasons
tt! that
kaEber<  belonging to Kubera
#h here
@tu let it come
c also

 
19.Bharadwaja   desired   that   the   forest   in   Uttara   Kuru   belonging   to   Kubera   should   be
transplanted   in   that   place.
 
#h   me   -gvaNsaemae   ivxÄamÚmuÄmm!   ,
-úy<   -aeJy<   c   cae:y<   c   leý<   c   ivivx<      .20.
ivicÇai[   c   maLyain   padpàCyutain   c   ,
suradIin   c   peyain   masain   ivivxain   c   .21.
#h here
me for me
-gvan!  lord
saem>  moon
ivxÄam!  may be delivered
AÚ<  food
%Ämm!  the best
-úy<  snacks
-aeJy< c  eatables also
cae:y< c  sweet gruel also
leý< c  honey etc
ivivx<  varieties of
  in large quantities
ivicÇai[  different
c maLyain  flowers also
padpàCyutain  growing on trees
c suradIin  wine named sura
c peyain  beverages also
ma<sain  mutton
ivivxain  varities of
c also

 
20,21.Bharadwaja   invoked   lord   moon   to   cater   varities   of   food,   drinks,   flowers   etc.            
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