THE RAMAYANA


AYODHYA KANDA


SARGA 115 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

paѤkapÊóa¢BxEk:   -   CORONATING   WOODEN   SANDALS  

 
ttaE   ¢n¢XÔy   mat¦:   s   AyaEÒyaya|   èFv#t:   ,  
Brt:   SaEksÓtçOaE   g¤ã¢ndmTab#v£t¯   .1.  
tt:    then
¢n¢XÔy    made them stay
mat¦:    mothers
s:    that
AyaEÒyaya|    in ayodhya
èFv#t:    of stead fast vows
Brt:    Bharata
SaEksÓtçO:    overcome with grief
g¤ãn¯    to preceptors
idm¯    the following
AT    now
Ab#v£t¯    spoke
 
1.Bharata,   after   making   his   mothers   stay   in   ayodhya,   spoke   as   follows   to   his   preceptors.  
 
n¢Ódg#am|   g¢mÝya¢m   svaInamÓæOyE{ï   v:   ,  
tæO   Ѥ:K¢md|   svI|   s¢hÝyE   raGv|   ¢vna   .2.  
n¢Ódg#am|    to Nadigrama
g¢mÝya¢m    I will go
svaIn¯    from all
AamÓæOyE    taking leave
Aï    now
v:    you
tæO    there
Ѥ:K|    sorrow
id|    this
svI|    everything
s¢hÝyE    will endure
raGv|    from Rama
¢vna    separated
 
2.Bharata   told   his   preceptors   that   he,   taking   leave   from   them,   will   go   to   nandigrama   and    
there   endure   the   suffering   of   being   separated   from   Rama.  
 
gtà   ¢h   ¢dv|   raja   vnÞTà   g¤âmIm   ,  
ram|   p#t£XE   raÇyay   s   ¢h   raja   mhaySa:   .3.  
gt:    gone
c    also
¢h    surely
¢dv|    to heaven
raja    king
vnÞT:    in forest
c    also
g¤â:    elder brother
mm    my
ram|    Rama
p#t£XE    will look forward
raÇyay    to rule the kingdom
s:   ¢h    he alone
raja    king
mhaySa:    illustrious
 
3.Bharata   told   his   preceptors   that   the   king   has   gone   to   heaven   and   Rama,   who   is   the   rightful  
ruler,   is   in   the   forest   and   he   will   look   ferward   to   Rama   to   rule   the   kingdom.  
 
etÅC®¤Ïva   S¤B|   vaÀy|   BrtÞy   mhaÏmn:   ,  
Ab#¤vÓm¢ÓæON:   sv©I   v¢s¿à   p¤raE¢ht:   .4.  
ett¯    these
½¤Ïva    hearing
S¤B|    blessed
vaÀy|    words
BrtÞy    of Bharata
mhaÏmn:    highsouled
Ab#¤vn¯    reolied as follows
m¢ÓæON:    ministers
sv©I    all
v¢s¿:    Vasishta
c    also
p¤raE¢ht:    priest
 
4.Hearing   these   blessed   words   of   Bharata,   his   ministers   and   Vasihshta   replied   as   follows.  
 
s¤B¦S|   ÜlaGn£y|   c   yѤ³|   Brt   Ïvya   ,  
vcn|   B#t¦vaÏsÚyadn¤ãp|   tvWv   tt¯   .5.  
s¤B¦S|    extremely
ÜlaGn£y|    laudable
c    also
yt¯    which
u³|    was spoken
Brt    Bharata
Ïvya    by you
vcn|    words
B#t¦vaÏsÚyat¯    due to devotion to your brother
An¤ãp|    is worthy
tv   ev    of you alone
tt¯    that
 
5.They   told   Bharata   that   whatever   he   had   said   out   of   devotion   to   brother   is   extremely  
laudable   and   is   worthy   of   him   alone.  
 
¢nÏy|   tE   bÓD¤l¤ÖDÞy   ¢t¿taE   B#at¦saW¶dE   ,  
AayImagI|   p#p°Þy   nan¤mÓyEt   k:   p¤man¯   .6.  
¢nÏy|    always
tE    for you
bÓD¤l¤ÖDÞy    of the welfare of relatives
¢t¿t:    steadfast
B#at¦saW¶dE    in affection for brothers
AayImagI|    the noble path
p#p°Þy    taken
n   An¤mÓyEt    would not approve
k:    which
p¤man¯    man
 
6.They   told   Bharata   that   every   one   will   approve   his   taking   the   noble   path   of   being   steadfast  
in   affection   for   brothers   and   welfare   of   relatives.  
 
m¢ÓæONa|   vcn|   ½¤Ïva   yTa¢Bl¢xt|   ¢p#ym¯   ,  
Ab#v£Ïsar¢T|   vaÀy|   rTaE   mE   y¤Çyta¢m¢t   .7.  
m¢ÓæONa|    ministers'
vcn|    words
½¤Ïva    hearing
yTa¢Bl¢xt|    in agreement with
¢p#ym¯    desire
Ab#v£t¯    spoke
sar¢T|    to charioteer
vaÀy|    the following words
rT:    chariot
mE    my
y¤Çyta|    be got ready
i¢t    thus
 
7.Bharata,   hearing   the   words   of   his   ministers   which   were   in   consonance   with   his   desire,  
told   his   charioteer   to   get   ready   his   chariot.  
 
p#¶¾vdn:   svaI   mat¦:   sm¢Bvaï   s:   ,  
AaâraEh   rT|   ½£maM¯ÅCæO¤G"En   sm¢Óvt:   .8.  
p#¶¾vdn:    with a cheerful face
svaI:    all
mat¦:    mothers
sm¢Bvaï    paying respects
s:    he
AaâraEh    climbed
rT|    the chariot
½£man¯    blessed
SæO¤G"En    by Satrughna
sm¢Óvt:    accompanied
 
8.Bharata   then   paid   his   respects   to   all   his   mothers   and   climbed   on   the   chariot   accompanied  
by   Satrughna.  
 
Aaâ/   c   rT|   S£G#|   SæO¤G"Brtav¤BaW   ,  
yyt¤:   prmp#£taW   v¦taW   m¢ÓæOp#aE¢htW:   .9.  
Aaâ/   c    climbing
rT|    the chariot
S£G#|    quickly
SæO¤G"BrtaW    Satrughna and Bharata
uBaW    both
yyt¤:    departed
prmp#£taW    supremly delighted
v¦taW    surrounded
m¢ÓæOp#aE¢htW:    by ministers and priests
 
9.Bharata   and   Satrughna,   climbing   on   the   chariot,   supremely   delighted   and   surrounded   by  
ministers   and   priests,   quickly   departed.  
 
Ag#taE   g¤rvÞtÞy   v¢s¿p#m¤Ka   ¢¹ja:   ,  
p#yy¤:   p#aHqm¤Ka:   sv©I   n¢Ódg#amaE   ytaE{Bvt¯   .10.  
Ag#t:    in foerfront
g¤rv:    preceptors
tÞy    his
v¢s¿p#m¤Ka:    Vasishta and other
¢¹ja:    brahmins
p#yy¤:    travelled
p#aHqm¤Ka:    eastwards
sv©I    all
n¢Ódg#am:    nandigrama
yt:   ABvt¯    where located
 
10.With   Vasishta   and   other   preceptors   in   forefront,   they   travelled   eastwards   where    
Nandigrama   was   located.              
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