THE RAMAYANA

KISHKINDA KANDA

SARGA 13 : SLOKAS 1 TO 9


sçOjna½mdSInm¯    -   VISITING   SAPTAJANASHRAMAM

§Üym¥kaÏs    DmaIÏma    ¢k¢ÝkÓDa|    lßmNag#j:    ,
jgam    shs¤g#£vaE    va¢l¢v@mpa¢ltam¯    .1.
sm¤ïØy    mhÅcap|    ram:    ka·nB¥¢xtm¯    ,
Sra|àa¢dÏys|kaSaÓg¦h£Ïva    rNsaDkan¯    .2.

§Üym¥kat¯   from rsyamuka
s:   that
DmaIÏma   mind set on righteousness
¢k¢ÝkÓDa|   to Kiskindha
lßmNag#j:   elder brother of Lakshmana
jgam   went
shs¤g#£v:   accompanied by Sugriva
va¢l¢v@mpa¢ltam¯   protected by the valour of Vali
sm¤ïØy   taking
mht¯   great
cap|   bow
ram:   Rama
ka·nB¥¢xtm¯   decorated with gold
Sran¯   arrows
c   also
Aa¢dÏys|kaSan¯   radiant like the Sun
g¦h£Ïva   carrying
rNsaDkan¯   infallible in battle

1,2.Rama   taking   his   great   bow   decorated   with   gold   and   arrows   radiant
like   the   Sun   and   infallible   in   battle   and   accompanied   by   Sugriva   went
from   rsyamuka   to   kiskindha   protected   by   the   valour   of   Vali.

Ag#tÞt¤    yyaW    tÞy    raGvÞy    mhaÏmn:    ,
s¤g#£v:    s|htg#£vaE    lßmNà    mhabl:    .3.

Ag#t:   in front
  in this
yyaW   went
tÞy   that
raGvÞy   of Rama
mhaÏmn:   highsouled
s¤g#£v:   Sugriva
s|htg#£v:   keeping his neck steady
lßmN:   Lakshmana
c   as well
mhabl:   of great might

3.In   front   of   that   high-souled   Rama   went   Sugriva   with   his   neck   steady   as
well   as   Lakshmana     with   great   might.

p¦¿taE    hn¤maÓv£raE    nlaE    n£là    vanr:    ,
taràWv    mhatEja    h¢ry¥Tpy¥Tp:    .4.

p¦¿t:   behind
hn¤man¯   Hanuman
v£r:   the valiant
nl:   Nala
n£l:   Neela
c   vanr:   monkeys also
tar:   c   Tara also
ev   only
mhatEja:   of great energy
h¢ry¥Tpy¥Tp:   commander of the commanders of monkeys

4.Behind   Rama   came   the   valorous   Hanuman,   Nala,   Nila   and   Tara   with
great   energy   who   was   the   commander   of   cammanders   of   monkeys.

tE    v£XmaNa    v¦Xa|à    p¤ÝpBaravl¢Øbn:    ,
p#s°aØb¤vhaàWv    s¢rt:    sagr|gma:    .5.
kÓdra¢N    c    SWla|à    ¢ndIra¢N    g¤haÞtTa    ,
¢SKra¢N    c    m¤Áya¢n    dr£à    ¢p#ydSIna:    .6.
vWf¥yI¢vmlWÞtaEyW:    pîWàaSaEkk¤fqmlW:    ,
SaE¢BtaÓsjlaÓmagI    tzaka|à    ÛylaEkyn¯    .7.
karÎfW:    sarsWh|IsWvI¸¤lWjIlk¤±¤zW:    ,
c@vakWÞtTa    caÓyW:    SknW:    p#¢tna¢dtan¯    .8.

tE   they
v£XmaNa:   seeing
v¦Xan¯   trees
c   also
p¤ÝpBaravl¢Øbn:   bent due to the weight of their blossoms
p#s°aØb¤vha:   carrying clear waters
c   also
ev   only
s¢rt:   rivers
sagr|gma:   flowing towards the ocean
kÓdra¢N   c   valleys also
SWlan¯   c   mountains also
¢ndIra¢N   mountain brooks
g¤ha:   tTa   caves as well
¢SKra¢N   c   peaks also
m¤Áya¢n   prominent
dr£:   c   mountain clefts also
¢p#ydSIna:   pleasing to sight
vWf¥yI¢vmlW:   transparent like cat's eye jewel
taEyW:   with waters
pîW:   with red lotuses
c   also
ASaEkk¤fqmlW:   with buds of Asoka flowers
SaE¢Btan¯   charming
sjlan¯   full of water
magI   on the path
tzakan¯   c   ponds
ÛylaEkyn¯   saw
karÎfW:   by ducks
sarsW:   by cranes
h|sW:   by swans
v¸¤lW:   by Vanjulas
jlk¤±¤zW:   by water fowls
c@vakW:   tTa   by chakravaka birds as well
c   also
AÓyW:   by others
SknW:   birds
p#¢tna¢dtan¯   rendered noisy

5   to   8.En   route,   they   saw,   trees   bent   due   to   the   weight   of   blossoms,   rivers
with   clear   water   flowing   towards   the   sea,   valleys,   mountains,   mountain
brooks,   caves,   great   peaks,   beautiful   peaks,   mountain   clefts   pleasing   to
the   sight,   ponds   full   of   water   charming   with   lotuses   and   buds   of   asoka
tree,   rendered   noisy   by   ducks,   cranes,   swans,   vanjulas,   water   fowls,
chakravakas   and   other   varieties   of   birds.

m¦Ñ¤SÝpaHkraharaÓm¦gpaEta|à    ¢nBIyan¯    ,
crt:    svItaE{pÜyn¯ÞTl£x¤    h¢rNan¯¢ÞTtan¯    .9.

m¦Ñ¤SÝpaHkraharan¯   nibbling at the tender shoots of grass
m¦gpaEtan¯   the fawns
c   also
¢nBIyan¯   fearlessly
crt:   moving
svIt:   all around
ApÜyn¯   saw
ÞTl£x¤   on tablelands
h¢rNan¯   deers
¢ÞTtan¯   standing

9.They   also   saw   fawns   fearlessly   nibbling   at   the   shoots   of   tender   grass
and   deers   moving   all   round   or   standing   on   tableland.    

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