taW    SaE¢Nta³aW    y¤ÒyEta|    vanraW    vnca¢rNaW    ,
mEGa¢vv    mhaSÖdWÞtjIyanaW    prÞprm¯    .31.

taW

the two

SaE¢Nta³aW

bathed in blood

y¤ÒyEta|

engaged in battle

vanraW

monkeys

vnca¢rNaW

living in the forest

mEGaW

two clouds

iv

like

mhaSÖdW:

with loud sound

tjIyanaW

threatening

prÞprm¯

each other

31.The   two   monkeys,   who   move   about   in   the   forest,   threatening   each
each   with   loud   noise   and   bodies   bathed   in   blood,   engaged   in   battle   like
two   clouds.

h£ymanmTaE{pÜyÏs¤g#£v|    vanrEárm¯    ,
v£XmaN|    ¢dSàWv    raGv:    s    m¤h^mIh^:    .32.

h£yman|

getting tired

ATaE

then

ApÜyt¯

saw

s¤g#£v|

Sugriva

vanrEárm¯

the king of monkeys

v£XmaN|

looking intently

¢dS:   c

in all directions also

ev

only

raGv:

Rama

s:

that

m¤h^:   m¤h^:

again and again

32.Then   Rama   saw   the   king   of   monkeys,   Sugriva,   getting   tired   and   looking
in   all   directions   again   and   again.

ttaE    ramaE    mhatEja    AatI|    d¦¾va    hr£árm¯    ,
Sr|    c    v£XtE    v£raE    va¢lnaE    vDkarNat¯    .33.

tt:	thereafter

ram:

Rama

mhatEja:

of great might

AatI|

in difficulty

d¦¾va

seeing

hr£árm¯

the king of monkeys

Sr|

the arrow

c

also

v£XtE

looked at

v£r:

valiant

va¢ln:

of Vali

vDkarNat¯

for the reason of killing

33.Then,   that   valiant   Rama   of   great   prowess,   seeing   Sugriva   in   difficulty
looked   at   his   arrow   for   killing   Vali.

ttaE    Dn¤¢x    sÓDay    SrmaS£¢vxaEpmm¯    ,
p¥ryamas    tÅcap|    kalc@¢mvaÓtk:    .34.

tt:

thereupon

Dn¤¢x

on to the bow

sÓDay

fitting

Sr|

an arrow

AaS£¢vxaEpmm¯

comparable to a venomous serpent

p¥ryamas

stretched at full length

tt¯

that

cap|

bow

kalc@|

wheel for destruction

iv

like

AÓtk:

the Lord of Death

34.Thereafter,   having   fixed   an   arrow   comparable   to   a   venomous   serpent
to   the   bow   Rama   stretched   the   bow   to   full   length   like   the   lord   of   death
readies   his   wheel   of   death.

tÞy    ÇyatlGaExEN    æOÞta:    pæOrTEára:    ,
p#Ѥd#v¤rqm¦gaàWv    y¤gaÓt    iv    maE¢hta:    .35.

tÞy

his

ÇyatlGaExEN

by the twang of the bowstring

æOÞta:

terrified

pæOrTEára:

the foremost of birds

p#Ѥd#v¤:

ran helter skelter

m¦ga:

deers

c

also

ev	in the same way

y¤gaÓtE

as the end of the world cycle

iv

like

maE¢hta:

bewildered

35.Terrified   by   the   twang   of   the   bow-string   and   bewildered   like   the   end   of
world   cycle   the   foremost   of   birds   and   deers   ran   helter   skelter.

m¤³Þt¤    vj#¢nGaIxaE    p#d£çOaS¢ns¢°B:    ,
raGvEN    mhabaNaE    va¢lvX¢s    pa¢tt:    .36.

m¤³:   t¤

when discharged

vj#¢nGaIx:

with the sound of the thunder

p#d£çOaS¢ns¢°B:

brilliant as the flash of lightning

raGvEN

by Rama

mhabaN:

the mighty arrow

va¢lvX¢s

on the chest of Vali

pa¢tt:

was hurled

36.When   discharged   with   the   sound   of   thunder   the   mighty   arrow   brilliant
as   a   flash   of   lightning,   was   hurled   by   Rama   on   the   chest   of   Vali.

ttÞtEn    mhatEja    v£yaI¢Ïs³:    kp£ár:    ,
vEgEna¢BhtaE    val£    ¢nppat    mh£tlE    .37.

tt:

then

tEn

by that

mhatEja:

of great strength

v£yaI¢Ïs³:

with arrogance

kp£ár:

the king of the monkeys

vEgEn

with vehemence

A¢Bht:

struck

val£

Vali

¢nppat

fell flat

mh£tlE

on the ground

37.Vali,   with   great   prowess   and   arrogant,   struck   with   vehemence   by   the
arrow   fell   flat   on   the   ground.

iÓd#Òvj    ivaE¼¥t:    paWNImaÞya|    mh£tlE    ,
Aaáy¤ÀsmyE    ma¢s    gt½£kaE    ¢vcEtn:    .38.

iÓd#Òvj:

the banner hoisted in honour of Indra

iv

like

u¼¥t:

having been brought down

paWNImaÞya|

on the full moon day

mh£tlE

on to the earth

Aaáy¤ÀsmyE

in aswina when festivals take place

ma¢s

month of

gt½£k:

lustreless

¢vcEtn:

unconscious

38.Brought   down   to   the   earth   on   a   full   moon   day   as   a   flag   honouring   Indra
in   the   month   aswina,   Vali   fell   lustreless   and   unconscious.

nraEäOm:    kaly¤gaÓtkaEpm|    SraEäOm|    ka·nãÔyB¥¢xtm¯    ,
ssjI    d£çO|    tm¢mæOmdIn|    sD¥mm¢g"|    m¤KtaE    yTa    hr:    .39.

nraEäOm:

the foremost of men

kaly¤gaÓtkaEpm|

terrible like the time of universal destruction

SraEäOm|

the foremost of arrows

ka·nãÔyB¥¢xtm¯

decorated with gold and silver

ssjI	discharged

d£çO|

blazing

t|

that

A¢mæOmdIn|

the one that destroys enemies

sD¥m|

with smoke

A¢g"|

the fire

m¤Kt:

from his head

yTa	in that manner

hr:	Lord Shiva (destroyer the universe)

39.Rama   discharged   the   fiery   arrow,   foremost   of   arrows,   decorated   with
gold   and   silver,   capable   of   destroying   enemies   and   terrible   like   the   time   of
universal   destruction,   as   Lord   Siva   emits   fire   with   smoke   from   his   head.

ATaE¢Xt:    SaE¢NttaEy¢vÞæOvW:    s¤p¤¢ÝptaSaEk    iva¢nlaEÑGt:    ,
¢vcEtnaE    vasvs¥n¤rahvE    ¢vB#|¢StEÓd#Òvjvt¯    ¢X¢t|    gt:    .40.

AT

then

u¢Xt:

drenched

SaE¢NttaEy¢vÞæOvW:

by flow of blood and water

s¤p¤¢ÝptaSaEk:

an Asoka tree in full bloom

iv

like

A¢nlaEÑGt:

uprooted by gale

¢vcEtn:

unconscious

vasvs¥n¤:

the son of Indra

AahvE

in battle

¢vB#|¢StEÓd#Òvjvt¯

like a flag in honour of Indra been brought down

¢X¢t|

on the earth

gt:

fell

40.Vali,   bathed   in   blood   and   water   and   looking   like   an   asoka   tree   with
flowers   uprooted   by   a   gale,   fell   unconscious   on   the   ground   like   a   flag   in
honour   of   Indra   been   brought   down.