THE RAMAYANA

KISHKINDA KANDA

SARGA 15 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20


taraEpdES:    -   COUNSELLING   BY   TARA

Ïvya    tÞy    ¢nrÞtÞy    p£¢ftÞy    ¢vSExt:    ,
ihWÏy    p¤nraºan|    SÄða|    jnyt£v    mE    .11.

Ïvya   by you
tÞy   his
¢nrÞtÞy   defeated
p£¢ftÞy   tormented
¢vSExt:   specially
ih   eÏy   coming here
p¤n:   again
Aaºan|   challenging you
SÄða|   suspicion
jny¢t   raises
iv   as if
mE   in me

11.Tara   told   Vali   that   Sugriva   coming   again   and   challenging   him   once   again
even   after   being   defeated   and   tormented   raises   suspicion   in   her.

dpIà    Ûyvsayà    yaèSÞtÞy    ndIt:    ,
¢nnadÞy    c    s|rØBaE    nWtdÚp|    ¢h    karNm¯    .12.

dpI:   in insulting way
c   also
Ûyvsay:   the deceit practised in combat
c   similarly cannot be ignored
yaèS:   in this manner
tÞy   his
ndIt:   roaring
¢nnadÞy   of the sound
c   similarly cannot be ignored
s|rØB:   excited
n   not
ett¯   the then
AÚp|   is paltry
¢h   for certain
karNm¯   action

12.Tara   told   Vali   that   there   is   no   paltry   ground   for   Sugriva's   insolent   way   in
which   he   is   roaring   and   the   deceit   practiced   in   combat   by   the   loud   cry   as
also   his   action   at   that   time   cannot   be   ignored.

nashaymh|    mÓyE    s¤g#£v|    t¢mhagtm¯    ,
Av¾ÖDshayà    yma¢½ÏyWx    gjI¢t    .13.

n   do not
Ashay|   without an ally
Ah|   I
mÓyE   think
s¤g#£v|   Sugriva
t|   that
ih   now
Aagtm¯   has come
Av¾ÖDshay:   c   depending on his ally s supporter also
y|   on whom
Aa¢½Ïy   having taken refuge
ex:   this one
gjI¢t   is roaring

13.Tara   rold   Vali   that   she   did   not   think   that   Sugriva   has   come   without   an
ally.   He   having   taken   refuge   in   an   ally   and   depending   on   the   ally   is   roaring.

p#k]Ïya    ¢np¤NàWv    b¤¢¼ma|àWv    vanr:    ,
Apr£¢Xtv£y©IN    s¤g#£v:    sh    nWÝy¢t    .14.

p#k]Ïya   by nature
¢np¤N:   expert
c   also
ev   only
b¤¢¼man¯   c   is clever also
ev   only
vanr:   the monkey
Apr£¢Xtv£y©IN   one whose valour has not been tested
s¤g#£v:   Sugriva
sh   along with
n   eÝy¢t   will not come

14.Tara   told   Vali   that   Sugriva,   by   nature   is   clever   and   expert   and   he   will
not   come   with   one   whose   valour   has   not   been   tested.

p¥vImEv    mya    v£r    ½¤t|    kTytaE    vc:    ,
AÄñdÞy    k[marÞy    vßya¢m    Ïva    ¢ht|    vc:    .15.

p¥vI|   ev   earlier itself
mya   by me
v£r   Brave one
½¤t|   heard
kTyt:   talking of several matters
vc:   words
AÄñdÞy   of Angada
k[marÞy   of son
vßya¢m   I will tell
Ïva   to you
¢ht|   useful
vc:   words

15.Tara   told   Vali   that   she   will   tell   useful   words   which   she   had   heard
earlier   from   son,   Angada,   while   he   was   speaking   about   many   things.

AÄñdÞt¤    k[maraE{y|    vnaÓtm¤p¢ngIt:    ,
p#v¦¢äOÞtEn    k¢Tta    carWraçOW¢nIvE¢dta    .16.
AyaEÒya¢DptE:    p¤æOaW    S¥raW    smrѤjIyaW    ,
ißvak\Na|    k[lE    jataW    p#¢TtaW    ramlßmNaW    .
s¤g#£v¢p#ykamaTI|    p#açOaW    tæO    ѤrasdaW    .17.

AÄñd:   Angada
  in this
k[mar:   son
Ay|   this
vnaÓt|   to the interior of the forest
up¢ngIt:   had gone
p#v¦¢äO:   the present information
tEn   by him
k¢Tta   conveyed
carW:   by spies
AaçOW:   friends
¢nvE¢dta   was informed to me
AyaEÒya¢DptE:   of the king of Ayodhya
p¤æOaW   two sons
S¥raW   valiant
smrѤjIyaW   impossible to be beaten in battle
ißvak\Na|   of the Ikshvakus
k[lE   dynasty
jataW   born
p#¢TtaW   famous
ramlßmNaW   Rama and Lakshmana
s¤g#£v¢p#ykamaTI|   for fulfilling the objective of Sugriva
p#açOaW   have come
tæO   there
ѤrasdaW   who have neither equals nor superior

16,17.Tara   told   Vali   that   when   Angada   had   gone   to   the   interior   of   the   forest
he   was   informed   by   spies   that   the   two   sons   of   king   of   Ayodhya,   Rama   and
Lakshmana,   born   in   Ikshvaku   dynasty,   who   had   no   equals   or   superiors
and   who   were   impossible   to   be   beaten   in   battle,   had   come   to   the   forest
for   fulfilling   the   objective   of   Sugriva.

tv    B#at¤¢hI    ¢vÁyat:    shayaE    rNkkIS:    ,
ram:    prblamd£I|    y¤gaÓta¢g"¢rvaE¢ÏTt:    .18.

tv   your
B#at¤:   brother's
¢h   indeed
¢vÁyat:   is well famed
shay:   associate
rNkkIS:   of inestimable ability in battle
ram:   Rama
prblamd£I|   capable of completely routing the enemy
y¤gaÓta¢g":   the fire at the time of the dissolution of the world
iv   like
u¢ÏTt:   arisen

18.Tara   told   Vali   that   Sugriva's   associate,   Rama   is   well   known   for   his
inestimable   ability   in   battle,   capable   of   completely   routing   the   enemy   and
is   like   the   fire   at   the   time   of   dissolution   of   the   world.

¢nvasv¦X:    saD¥namap°ana|    pra    g¢t:    ,
AataIna|    s|½yàWv    ySsàWkBajnm¯    .19.

¢nvasv¦X:   the tree of shelter
saD¥na|   for the noble souls
Aap°ana|   for all the people in distress
pra   ultimate
g¢t:   resort
AataIna|   to helpless people
s|½y:   protector
c   also
ev   only
ySs:   c   for fame
ekBajnm¯   the sole repository

19.Tara   told   Vali   that   Rama   is   the   shelter   for   all   noble   soul,   the   ultimate
refuge   and   protector   of   helpless   people   and   the   sole   repositoty   for   fame.

åOan¢våOans|p°aE    ¢ndESE    ¢nrt:    ¢pt¤:    ,
Dat¥na¢mv    SWlEÓd#aE    g¤NanamakraE    mhan¯    .20.

åOan¢våOans|p°:   richly endowed with secular and spiritual wisdom
¢ndESE   on command
¢nrt:   fully devoted
¢pt¤:   of the father
Dat¥na|   to minerals and ores
iv   like
SWlEÓd#:   the Himavan
g¤Nana|   for all noble attributes
Aakr:   mine
mhan¯   great

20.Tara   told   Vali   that   Rama   is   richly   endowed   with   secular   and   spiritual
wisdom,   fully   devoted   in   obeying   the   command   of   his   father   and   like
Himavan   which   is   the   storehouse   for   ores   and   minerals,   he   is   the   great
repository   of   all   noble   attributes.    

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