kSa¢B¢rv   hWm£¢B¢vI濫ì¢rv   ta¢ftm¯   .
AÓt:   Þt¢nt¢nGa©Ix|   svEdn¢mvaØbrm¯   =11=

kSa¢B:   iv

like horse whips

hWm£¢B:

with golden braids

¢v濫ì:

by lightnings

iv   ta¢ftm¯

as if hit

AÓt:

inside

Þt¢nt¢nGa©Ix|

appears accompanied by the roaring of the clouds

svEdn|

accompanied by pain

iv

as if

AØbrm¯

the sky

11.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   sky,   being   lashed   on   all   sides   with   gold
braided   whips   in   the   form   of   lightnings   and   accompanied   by   the   roaring   of
clouds,   appeared   to   him   as   if   hit  accompanied   by   pain   inside.

n£lmEGa¢½ta   ¢vÒy¤t¯   Þp#¤rÓt£   p#¢tBa¢t   mE   .
Þp#¤rÓt£   ravNÞyaÄðE   vWdEh£v   tp¢Þvn£   =12=

n£lmEGa¢½ta

in the midst of blue clouds

¢vÒy¤t¯

the lightning

Þp#¤rÓt£

flashing

p#¢tBa¢t

appears

mE

to me

Þp#¤rÓt£

struggling

ravNÞyaÄðE

in the arma of Ravana

vWdEh£

Sita

iv

like

tp¢Þvn£

given to penance

12.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   flashing   lightning   in   the   midst   of   the   vast
blue   clouds,   seems   to   him   like   the   chaste   Sita   struggling   in   the   arms   of
Ravana.

imaÞta   mÓmTvta|   ¢hta:   p#¢thta   ¢dS:   .
An¤¢lçOa   iv   GnWnI¾g#h¢nSakra:   =13=

ima:

these

ta:

those

mÓmTvta|

for those pierced with darts of love

¢hta:

are beneficial

p#¢thta:

dark

¢dS:

regions

An¤¢lçOa:

obscured

iv

as if

GnW:

by clouds

n¾g#h¢nSakra:

the moon and the planets out of sight

13.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   with   the   moon   and   the   planets   being   out   of   sight   obscured   by   the   clouds,   rendering   all   these   places   dark   which   is   beneficial   to   those   pierced   by   darts   of   love.

Àv¢c¹aÝpa¢Bs|â¼an¯   vxaIgmsm¤Ïs¤kan¯   .
k[zjan¯   pÜy   s¬¢mæOE   p¤¢Ýptan¯   ¢g¢rsan¤x¤   =
mm   SaEka¢BB¥tÞy   kamsÓd£pnan¯   ¢ÞTtan¯   =14=

Àv¢ct¯

in some places

baÝpa¢Bs|â¼an¯

with drops of water dripping

vxaIgmsm¤Ïs¤kan¯

looking enthusiastic with the onset of monsoon

k[zjan¯

Kutaja plants

pÜy

see

s¬¢mæOE

Lakshmana

p¤¢Ýptan¯

in full bloom

¢g¢rsan¤x¤

on the mountain peaks

mm

in me

s£ka¢BBtÞy

overcome with grief

kamsÓÑ¥pnan¯

inflaming amorous feelings

¢ÞTtan¯

standing

14.Rama   told   Lakshmana   to   see   the   katuja   plants   on   the   mountain   peaks
looking   enthusiastic   with   the   onset   of   monsoon   with   blossom   and   dripping
water   drops   which   rekindle   love   in   him   though   he   was   overcome   with   grief.

rj:   p#SaÓt|   s¢hmaE{ï   vay¤¢nIdaGdaExp#sra:   p#SaÓta:   .
¢ÞTta   ¢h   yaæOa   vs¤Da¢Dpana|   p#va¢snaE   ya¢Ót   nra:   ÞvdESan¯   =15=

rj:

dust

p#SaÓt|

has settled down

s¢hm:

is cool

Aï

now

vay¤:

the wind

¢ndaGdaExp#sra:

the inconveniece caused by the hot spell

p#SaÓta:

has ceased

¢ÞTta:   ¢h

at a stand still

yaæOa

expeditions

vs¤Da¢Dpana|

of the kings

p#va¢sn:

on a long journey

ya¢Ót

return

nra:

people

ÞvdESan¯

to their own lands

15.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   dust   has   settled   down,   the   air   is   cool,   the
incomvenience   of   the   hot   spell   has   ceased;   the   expeditions   of   kings   have   come
to   a   stand   still   and   people   who   had   gone   on   a   long   journey   are   rturning   to   their   own   lands.

s||p#¢ÞTta   mansvasl¤ÖDa:   ¢p#ya¢Óvta:   sØp#¢t   c@vaka:   .
AB£ßNvxa©Idk¢vXtEx¤   yana¢n   mag©Ix¤   n   s|pt¢Ót   =16=

s||p#¢ÞTta:

have set out

mansvasl¤ÖDa:

thinking of spending time at lake Manasarover

¢p#ya¢Óvta:

accompanied by their mates

sØp#¢t

now

c@vaka:

the Cakravaka birds

AB£Xnvxa©Idk¢vXtEx¤

damaged due to continuous downpour of rain

yana¢n

vehicles

mag©Ix¤

on the routes

n   s|pt¢Ót

do not move

16.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   Cakravaka   birds,   intending   to   spend   time
in   the   lake   Manasarovar,   are   setting   out   with   the   their   mates   and   vehicles   do
not   ply   on   the   routes,   which   have   been   damaged   by   continuous   downpour   of
rain.

Àv¢ct¯p#kaS|   ±¢cdp#kaS|   nB:   p#k£NaIØb¤Dr||   ¢vBa¢t   .
±¢ct¯Àv¢cÏpvIts|¢nâ¼|   ãp|   yTa   SaÓtmhaNIvÞy   =17=

Àv¢ct¯

in some places

p#kaS|

visible

Àv¢ct¯

in some places

Ap#kaS|

not visible

nB:

the sky

p#k£NaIØb¤Dr|

with clouds lying scattered

¢vBa¢t

appears

Àv¢ct¯   Àv¢ct¯

here and there

pvIts|¢nâ¼|

view blocked by mountains

ãp|

the form

yTa

like

SaÓtmhaNIvÞy

an ocean sans waves

17.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   sky   with   cloud-banks   scattered,   is   visible   in
some   places   and   invisible   in   others   appeared   like   an   ocean   sans   waves   with   view   blocked   by   mountains.

Ûya¢m¢½t|   sjIkdØbp¤ÝpWnIv|   jl|   pvItDat¤tam#m¯   .
my¥rkEka¢Brn¤p#yat|   SWlapga   S£G#tr|   vh¢Ót   =18=

Ûya¢m¢½t|

strewn with

sjIkdØbp¤ÝpW:

with flowers of Sarja and Kadamba

nv|

fresh

jl|

waters

pvItDat¤tam#m¯

cuprous due to the ores in the mountains

my¥rkEka¢B:

by the cries of the peacocks

An¤p#yat|

accompanied

SWlapga:

the mountain brooks

S£G#tr|

in a great speed

vh¢Ót

carry

18.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   mountain   brooks   carry   fresh   water   in   great
speed   strewn   with   flowers   of   Sarja   and   Kadamba   strewn   and   cuprous   from   the
ores   in   the   mountain   accompanied   with   cries   of   peacocks.

rsak[l|   xzqpds¢°kaS|   p#B¤ÇytE   jØb¤Pl|   p#kamm¯   =19=

rsak[l|

full of juice

xzqpds¢°kaS|

appearing like the bee

p#B¤ÇytE

is being eaten

jØb¤Pl|

the fruit of the Jambu tree

p#kamm¯

as much as desired

19.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   fruit   of   jambu   tree   black   like   bees   and   full   of   juice,   is   consumed   to   satiation.

AnEkvNI|   pvnavD¥t|   B¥m¬   ptÏyam#Pl|   ¢vpÀvm¯   =20=

AnEkvNI|

of various colours

pvnavD¥t|

shaken by wind

B¥m¬	on to the ground

pt¢t

falls

Aam#Pl|

the mango fruits

¢vpÀvm¯

fully ripe

20.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   fully   ripe   Mango   fruits   in   various   colours   fall   to   the   the   ground,   shaken   by   the   wind.