SÀyaE    Dar¢yt¤|    kamaE    BvEdïagtaE    mya    ,
y¢d    B¥yaE    vsÓtaE    ma|    n    hÓyaÏp¤¢Ýptd#[m:    .71.

SÀy:	is possible

Dar¢yt¤|

to control

kam:

desire

BvEt¯

will be

Aï

now

Aagt:

having arrived

mya

by me

y¢d

in case

B¥y:	more than before

vsÓt:

spring

ma|

me

n   hÓyat¯

not smite

p¤¢Ýptd#[m:

with trees in full bloom

71.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   in   case   spring   with   trees   laden   with   flowers
did   not   smite   him,   it   will   be   possible   for   him   to   control   the   desire   to   meet
Sita.

ya¢n    Þm    rmN£ya¢n    tya    sh    Bv¢Ót    mE    ,
taÓyEvarmN£ya¢n    jayÓtE    mE    tya    ¢vna    .72.

ya¢n

whatever

Þm

may be

rmN£ya¢n

were pleasing

tya   sh

in her company

Bv¢Ót

were

mE

to me

ta¢n   ev

those only

ArmN£ya¢n

unattractive

jayÓtE

have become

mE

to me

tya   ¢vna

without her

72.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   whatever   was   attractive   to   him   in   her
company,   those   very   things   have   become   unattractive   without   her.

pîkaESplaSa¢n    è¾qva    袾¢vImÓytE    ,
s£taya    nEæOkaESa×ya|    sèSan£¢t    lßmN    .73.

pîkaESplaSa¢n

the petals of the lotus buds

è¾qva

thinking

袾:

mind

¢vmÓytE

is disturbed

s£taya:

of Sita

nEæOkaESa×ya|

the form of the two eyes

sèSa¢n

resembling

i¢t

thus

lßmN

Lakshmana

73.   Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   at   very   thought   that   the   eyes   of   Sita   are
similar   to   the   petals   of   the   lotus   buds   his   mind   is   disturbed.

pîkEsrs|s¦¾aE    v¦XaÓtr¢v¢n:s¦t:    ,
¢n:áas    iv    s£taya    va¢t    vay¤mInaEhr:    .74.

pîkEsrs|s¦¾:

with the fragrance of the pollen of the lotus

v¦XaÓtr¢v¢n:s¦t:

emerging from between the trees

¢náas:

breath

iv

like

s£taya:

of Sita

va¢t

torments

vay¤:

breeze

mnaEhr:

pleasant

74.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   breeze,   emerging   through   the   gaps
between   trees   with   the   fragrance   of   the   pollen   of   lotuses   is   like   the   breath
of   Sita   and   tormented   him.

saW¢mæOE    pÜy    pØpaya    d¢XNE    ¢g¢rsan¤¢n    ,
p¤¢Ýpta|    k¢NIkarÞy    y¢¾|    prmSaE¢Btam¯    .75.

saW¢mæOE

Lakshmana

pÜy

see

pØpaya:

of Pampa

d¢XNE

south

¢g¢rsan¤¢n

mountain peaks

p¤¢Ýpta|

flowerladen

k¢NIkarÞy

of Karnikara trees

y¢¾|

branch

prmSaE¢Btam¯

extremely enchanting

75.Rama   told   Lakshmana   to   see   the   exquisitely   beautiful   branch   full   of
blossoms   of   the   Karnikara   tree   on   the   mountain   peaks   south   of   pampa.

A¢Dk|    SWlrajaE{y|    Dat¤¢B:    s¤¢vB¥¢xt:    ,
¢v¢cæO|    s¦jtE    rEN¤|    vay¤vEg¢vG¢Êótm¯    .76.

A¢Dk|

in large quantity

SWlraj:

king of mountains

Ay|

this

Dat¤¢B:

with minerals

s¤¢vB¥¢xt:

well adorned

¢v¢cæO|

of varied colours

s¦jtE

is discharging

rEN¤|

dust particles

vay¤vEg¢vG¢Êótm¯

by the force of the wind

76.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   mountain   well   adorned   by   mineral   ores,
scatters   dust   of   varied   colours   blown   by   the   force   of   the   wind.

¢g¢rp#ÞTaÞt¤    saW¢mæOE    svIt:    s|p#p¤¢ÝptW:    ,
¢nÝpæOW:    svItaE    rØyW    p#d£çOa    iv    ¢k|S¤kW:    .77.

¢g¢rp#ÞTa:   t¤

the mountain slopes

saW¢mæOE

Lakshmana

svIt:

everywhere

s|p#p¤¢ÝptW:

rich with flowers

¢nÝpæOW:

devoid of leaves

svIt:   rØyW:

beautiful on all sides

p#d£çOa:

burning

iv	appears as if

¢k|S¤kW:

kimsuka trees

77.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   all   the     mountain   slopes   appear   as   if   burning
due   to   the   fully   blossomed   kimsuka   trees   shorn   of   its   leaves.

pØpat£rãhaàEmE    s|s³a    mD¤g¢ÓDn:    ,
malt£m¢ÚlkaxÎfa:    krv£raà    p¤¢Ýpta:    .78.
kEtÀy:    ¢sÓD¤varaà    vasÓÏyà    s¤p¤¢Ýpta:    ,
maDÛyaE    gÓDp¥NaIà    k[Ódg¤Úmaà    svIS:    .79.
¢c¢r¢bÚva    mD¥kaà    v¸¤la    vk[laÞtTa    ,
cØpka¢ÞtlkaàWv    nagv¦Xaà    p¤¢Ýpta:    .80.
n£paà    vrNaàWv    Kj¥Iraà    s¤p¤¢Ýpta:    ,
pîkaàaEpSaEBÓtE    n£laSaEkaà    p¤¢Ýpta:    .81.

pØpat£rãha:

growing on the banks of Pampa

c

and

imE

these

s|s³a:

densely

mD¤g¢ÓDn:

emit a fragrant aroma

malt£m¢ÚlkaxÎfa:

malati and mallika flowers flowers

krv£ra:   c

karavira also

p¤¢Ýpta:

in blossom

kEtÀy:

ketakis

¢sÓD¤vara:   c

sindhuvaras also

vasÓÏy:   c

vasantya creepers also

s¤p¤¢Ýpta:

in full blossom

maDÛy:

creepers known as madhavi

gÓDp¥NaI:

full of fragrance

c

also

k[Ódg¤Úma:   c

shrubs of jasmine also

svIS:

all over

¢c¢r¢bÚva:

chiribilva

mD¥ka:   c

madhukas also

v¸¤la:

vanjulas

vk[la:

vakulas

tTa

similarly

cØpka:

champaka

¢tlka:

tilaka

c

and

ev

only

nagv¦Xa:   c

naga trees also

p¤¢Ýpta:

in full bloom

n£pa:   c

nipa trees also

vrNa:   c

varanas as well

Kj¥Ira:   c

kharjuras also

s¤p¤¢Ýpta:

fully blossomed

pîka:   c

padmakas also

upSaEBÓtE

appear charming

n£laSaEka:   c

blue asokas also

p¤¢Ýpta:

in blossom

78   to   81.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   dense   growth   on   the   banks   of
pampa   of   creepers   in   blossom   like   malthi,   mallika,   karavira,   ketaki,
sindhuvara,   vasanti,   madhavi   and   jasmine   shrubs,   emit   fragrance.   Trees   in
full   bloom   like   ciribilve,   madhika,   vanjula,   bakula,   champaka,   tilaka,   naga,
nipa,   varana,   karjura,   padmaka,   blue   asoka   add   charm   to   pampa.