AT   pîplaSaX£|   mW¢Tl£mn¤¢cÓtyn¯   .
uvac   lßmN|   ramaE   m¤KEn   p¢rS¤Ýyta   =21=

AT	as follows

pîplaSaX£|

with eyes resembling the petals of lotus

mW¢Tl£|

about Maithily

An¤¢cÓtyn¯

thinking

uvac

spoke

lßmN|

to Lakshmana

ram:

Rama

m¤KEn

with his face

p¢rS¤Ýyta

withered

21.Rama,   thinking   about   Maithily   with   eyes   resembling   lotus   petals,   spoke   the
following   to   Lakshmana   with   a   withered   face.

tpI¢yÏva   shÞa#aX:   s¢llEn   vs¤ÓDram¯   .
¢nvItI¢yÏva   sÞya¢n   k]tkmaI   Ûyv¢ÞTt:   =22=

tpI¢yÏva

having saturateded

shÞa#aX:

the thousandeyed Indra

s¢llEn

with rain

vs¤ÓDram¯

the earth

¢nvItI¢yÏva

ripened

sÞya¢n

the corns

k]tkmaI

having done his duty

Ûyv¢ÞTt:

is at ease

22.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   thousand-eyed   Indra   having   sturated   the   earth   with   rain   and   ripened   the   corns   is   at   ease   having   done   his   duty.

¢Þa"ÂDgØB£r¢nGa©Ixa:   SWld#^mp¤raEgma:   .
¢vs¦Çy   s¢ll|   mEGa:   p¢r½aÓta   n¦paÏmj   =23=

¢Þa"ÂDgØB£r¢nGa©Ixa:

with prolonged and deep rumblings

SWld#^mp¤raEgma:

travelling above the mountain tops as well as trees

¢vs¦Çy

having discharged

s¢ll|

their water

mEGa:

the clouds

p¢r½aÓta:

are at rest

n¦paÏmj

prince

23.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   having   discharged   their   water   travelling   above   the   mountains   and   trees   with   prolonged   and   deep   rumblings,   the   clouds   are   at   rest.

n£laEÏpldlÜyama:   Üyam£k]Ïva   ¢dSaE   dS   .
¢vmda   iv   matÄña:   SaÓtvEga:   pyaEDra:   =24=

n£laEÏpldlÜyama:

dark like the petals of a blue lotus

Üyam£k]Ïva

stood darkening

¢dS:	the directions

dS

ten

¢vmda:

free from rut

iv

like

matÄña:

elephants

SaÓtvEga:

with fury abated

pyaEDra:

the clouds

24.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   clouds,   which   were   dark   like   petals   of   blue
lotus   and   stood   darkening   the   ten   directions   with   their   fury   abated,   look   like
elephants   free   from   rut.

jlgBaI   mhavEga:   k[zjaj¤Ing¢ÓDn:   .
c¢rÏva   ¢vrta:   s¬Øy   v¦¢¾vata:   sm¤ïta:   =25=

jlgBaI:

pregnant with moisture

mhavEga:

full of great fury

k[zjaj¤Ing¢ÓDn:

carrying the fragrance of Kutaja and Arjuna flowers

c¢rÏva

having blown

¢vrta:

have retired

s¯y	gentle brother

v¦¢¾vata:

the monsoon winds

sm¤ïta:

which have arisen

25.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   monsoon   winds   which   were   pregnant   with
moisture,   full   of   great   fury   and   carrying   the   fragrance   of   the   kutaja   and   arjuna
flowers   have   retired.

Gnana|   varNana|   c   my¥raNa|   c   lßmN   .
nad:   p#Þa#vNana|   c   p#SaÓt:   shsa{nG   =26=

Gnana|

of the clouds

varNana|   c

of the elephants also

my¥raNa|   c

of the peacocks also

lßmN

Lakshmana

nad:

the sound

p#Þa#vNana|   c

of the waterfalls

p#SaÓt:

have become still

shsa

at once

AnG	sinless one

26.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   rumbling   of   the   clouds,   trumpeting   of
elephants,   cry   of   the   peacocks   and   the   sound   of   waterfalls   have   become   still   at   once.

A¢Bv¦¾a   mhamEGW¢nImIla¢àæOsanv:   .
An¤¢lçOa   ivaBa¢Ót   ¢gryàÓd#r¢Üm¢B:   =27=

A¢Bv¦¾a:

been washed

mhamEGW:

by huge clouds

¢nmIla:

clean

¢cæOsanv:

beautiful dales and valleys

An¤¢lçOa:   iv

as if bathed

AaBa¢Ót

give the brilliant appearance

¢gry:

the mountains

cÓd#r¢Üm¢B:

by the rays of the moon

27.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   mountains,   with   beautiful   dales   and   valleys
having   being   washed   clean   by   the   huge   clouds   give   the   brilliant   appearance   as
if   bathed   by   the   rays   of   the   moon.

dSIy¢Ót   Sr°ï:   p¤¢lna¢n   SnW:   SnW:   .
nvsÄñmsv#£fa   jGnan£v   yaE¢xt:   =28=

dSIy¢Ót

present

Sr°ï:

the rivers flowing in the autumn

p¤¢lna¢n

sand dunes

SnW:   SnW:

here and there

nvsÄñmsv#£fa:

bashful on the occasion if the first meeting

jgnan¯

their hinds

iv

like

yaE¢xt:

young girls

28.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   rivers   flowing   in   autumn   present   the   sand
dunes   here   and   there   like   the   young   girls   show   their   hinds   while   running   away
from   new   acquaintance   due   to   bashfulness.

SaKas¤   sçOÅCdpadpana|   p#Bas¤   tarakI¢nSakraNam¯   .
l£las¤   cWvaEäOmvarNana||   ¢½y|   ¢vBÇyaï   Srt¯p#v¦äOa   =29=

SaKas¤

on the branches

sçOÅCdpadpana|

of the Saptachhada trees

p#Bas¤

the light

tarakI¢nSakraNam¯

of the stars, the Sun and the moon

l£las¤

playful activities

c

also

ev

only

uäOmvarNana||

of excellent elephants

¢½y|

grace

¢vBÇy

exhibiting

Aï

now

Srt¯	the autumnn season

p#v¦äOa

has begun

29.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   season   of   autumn   has   now   set   in,   exhibiting   its   grace   with   the   light   of   the   stars,   the   sun   and   the   moon   on   the   branches   of   the   saptachhada   trees   and   the   playful   activies   of   excellent   elephants.

s||p#ÏynEka½y¢cæOSaEBa   lßm£:   SrÏkalg¤NaEpn£ta   .
s¥yaIg#hÞtp#¢tbaE¢DtEx¤   pîakrEÝv×y¢Dk|   ¢vBa¢t   =30=

s|p#¢t

now

AnEka½y¢cæOSaEBa

with elegance spread out in various places

lßm£:

goddess of loveliness

SrÏkalg¤NaEpn£ta

associated with characteristics of the autumn

s¥yaIg#hÞtp#¢tbaE¢DtEx¤

blossoming with the first rays of the Sun God

pîakrEx¤

in lotus ponds

A×y¢Dk|

exceedingly

¢vBa¢t

spread the charm

30.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   with   the   charm   associated   with   the   characteristics   of   autumn   spread   out   in   various   places   the   goddess   of   beauty   shines   exceedingly   in   the   lotus   ponds   with   lotuses   blossoming   with   the   first   rays   of   sun.