t|    daSr¢Tmas£n|    B¦S|    s|X¤¢BtEÓd#ym¯    ,
¢násÓt|    ttaE    vaÂm£    p#Ïy¤vac    s    lßmN:    .121.

t|

him

daSr¢T|

to Rama

Aas£n|

seated

B¦S|

extremely

s|X¤BtEÓd#ym¯

with mind and senses turbulent

¢násÓt|

sighing

tt:

then

vaÂm£

expert in speech

p#Ïy¤vac

replied as follows

s:

that

lßmN:

Lakshmana

121.Thereupon   Lakshmana,   expert   in   expression   spoke   as   follows   to
Rama   who   was   seated   in   a   state   of   extreme   turbulance   of   his   senses   and
sighing.

d£nãpEN    kak¤t¯ÞT    vWdEh£mn¤tÔysE    ,
va¢rvEgEn    m¢Tta|    ¢k°r£¢mv    ¢k°r:    .122.

d£nãpEN

in a piteous state

kak¤t¯ÞT

Rama

vWdEh£|

about Vaidehi

An¤tÔysE

you wail

va¢rvEgEn

due to the floods

m¢Tta|

not knowing the place

¢k°r£|

about the female Kinnara bird

iv

like

¢k°r:

the Kinnara bird

122.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   he   was   wailing   piteously   about   Sita   like
Kinnara   bird   would   do   when   it   did   not   know   where   its   Kinnari-mate   was
due   to   flash   floods.

ѤlIBa    ¢h    tTaãpa    man¤x£    p¤âxxIB    ,
svIÞvm¢p    s|ÏyÇy    p¥ÇyaE    DmaI    ¢h    raGv    .123.

ѤlIBa   ¢h

is certainly rare

tTaãpa

with those virtues

man¤x£

a woman

p¤âxxIB

noblest among men

svIÞv|

everything

A¢p

even then

s|ÏyÇy

fully discarding

p¥Çy:

is to be honoured

DmI:   ¢h

righteousness alone

raGv

Rama

123.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   rarely   one   comes   across   a   woman   with
those   virtues   and   fully   discarding   everything   righteousness   alone   is   to   be
honoured.

DmI    p#ytmanÞy    n    ¢k¢·¢dh    ѤlIBm¯    ,
D£ra    /Ev    ¢vvDIÓtE    D£ra    /Eva¢DraE¢hN:    .124.

DmI	in righteousness

p#ytmanÞy

for one being steadfast

n   ¢k¢·t¯

there is nothing

ih	in this world

ѤlIBm¯

impossible to acheive

D£ra:   ¢h   ev

only those who are righteous

¢vvDIÓtE

become famous

D£ra:   ¢h   ev

only those who are righteous

A¢DraE¢hN:

surpass every one

124.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   for   one   firmly   rooted   in   righteousness
in   this   world   there   is   nothing   that   is   impossible   to   achieve   and   only   those
who   are   righteous   prosper   and   surpass   every   one.

n    n£c:    shtE    ¢k¢·¢°ÞsaraE{Úptya{nG.
ÏvaèSÞÏvEv    shtE    kalpyaIykaE¢vd:    .125.

n

not

n£c:	the lowly one

shtE	able to face

¢k¢·t¯

anything

¢nÞsar:

without substance

AÚptya

due to petty mindedness

AnG	Sinless one

ÏvaèS:   t¤

a man like you

ev   shtE

only remains courageous

kalpyaIykaE¢vd:

those who know the quirk of fate

125.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   it   is   only   those   unaware   of   the   realities
of     life,   the   lowly   and   possessed   of   poor   intellect,   who   will   not   be   able   to
face   anything   but   one   like   him,   fully   aware   of   the   role   of   fate   will   always
remain   courageous.

Ѥ:Km¤Åcavc|    p#açOaE    vay¤vEg¢mvacl:    ,
raÇy|    ¢h    sm¢BÏyÇy    BaEga||àaÔy¢tman¤xan¯    .126.

Ѥ:K|

difficuties

uÅcavc|

of different kinds

p#açO:

you have endured

vay¤vEg|

the force of wind

iv

like

Acl:	a mountain

raÇy|   ¢h

the kingdom also

sm¢BÏyÇy

spurning

BaEgan¯   c   A¢p

all luxuries

A¢tman¤xan¯

which are rare for humans

126.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   having   given   up   the   throne   and   luxuries
which   are   rare   for   humans,   he   had   endured   difficuties   of   various   kinds   like
a   mountain   buffeted   by   strong   winds.

tÔysE    tmsa    C°aE    n£c:    kap¤âxaE    yTa    ,
s    p¥vIBavaë¢y¾maÏman|    yaE³¤mhI¢s    .127.

tÔysE

you are suffering

tmsa	by ignorance

C°:

deluded

n£c:	a lowly one

kap¤âx:

of no standing

yTa	in the same manner

s:

hat you

p¥vIBavat¯

due to past doubts

B¥¢y¾|

the supreme

AaÏman|

self

yaE³¤|

to meditate

AhI¢s

you deserve

127.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   he   is   suffering   like   a   lowly   person   deluded
by   ignorance   and   he   should   recall   his   original   state   of   supreme   position.

s¤KѤ:KEn    Bd#|    tE    sdáa¢nv    sar¢T:    ,
v£r    Ïv|    t¤    p#maÒyEx¤    ma    SaEkEx¤    mn:    k]Ta:    .128.

s¤KѤ:KEn

in joy and sorrow

Bd#|	may all be well

tE

for you

sdáan¯

with good horses

iv

like

sar¢T:

a charioteer

v£r

heroic

Ïv|

you

t¤   p#maÒyEx¤

which is full of danger

ma

do not

SaEkEx¤

in sorrows

mn:

mind

k]Ta:

concentrate

128.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   a   charioteer   having   good   horses   obeying
the   commands   may   all   be   well   with   him   and   he   should   not   concentrate   his
mind   on   the   sorrowful   things   which   will   lead   to   danger.

dSIy¢°v    sÄðÚpm¤d¢DvIEgva¢nv    ,
¢v¢nÞt£yI    vnE    vas|    vs¤Da|    p#¢tpï    c    .129.
lp¯ÞysE    prma|    p#£¢t|    k£¢tI|    DmI|    blaE¼t:    ,
Ap£dan£|    s    m¦ÂyEt    s£tam¢p    jhar    y:    .130.

dSIyn¯   iv

as if demonstraating

sÄðÚp|

promise

ud¢D:

ocean

vEgvan¯

choppy

iv

like

¢v¢nÞt£yI

having completed

vnE	in the forest

vas|

dwelling

vs¤Da|

the earth

p#¢tpï

having attained

c	thereafter

lp¯ÞysE

you will obtain

prma|

exalted

p#£¢t|

happiness

k£¢tI|

fame

DmI|	the effect of righteousness

blaE¼t:

having mental courage

A¢p   idan£|

now itself

s:

he

m¦ÂyEt

should be searched out

s£ta|   A¢p

Sita also

jhar

stole

y:

who

129,130.Lakshmana   told   Rama   that   with   the   mental   courage   of   a   choppy
ocean,   fulfilling   his   promise   by   completing   his   stay   in   forest   he   will   regain
the   earth   and   exalted   happiness,   fame   and   the   result   of   righteousness.   He
will   also   find   out   the   one   who   stole   Sita   immediately.