iy|   sa   p#Tma   yaæOa   pa¢TIvana|   n¦paÏmj   .
n   c   pÜya¢m   s¤g#£vm¤ïaEg|   va   tTa¢vDm¯   =61=

iy|	now itself

sa

that

p#Tma

has started

yaæOa

journey of the army

pa¢TIvana|

of the kings

n¦paÏmj

Prince

n

not

c

also

pÜya¢m

I see

s¤g#£v|

Sugriva

uïaEg|   va

or the effort

tTa¢vDm¯

similar

61.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   march   of   the   army   of   the   kings   has   started   now   itself.   But   he   did   not   see   either   Sugriva   or   a   similar   effort   by   him.

Asna:   sçOpNaIà   kaE¢vdaraà   p¤¢Ýpta:   .
èÜyÓtE   bÓD¤j£vaà   Üyamaà   ¢g¢rsan¤x¤   =62=

Asna:

Asana trees

sçOpNaI:   c

Saptaparna trees also

kaE¢vdara:   c

Kovidara trees also

p¤¢Ýpta:

in full bloom

èÜyÓtE

are seen

bÓD¥j£va:   c

Bandhujiva trees as well

Üyama:   c

Syama trees also

¢g¢rsan¤x¤

on the slopes of the mountains

62.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   on   the   slopes   of   mountains   Asana,   saptaparna,
Bandhujivas   and   shyama   trees   laden   with   flowers   are   seen.

h|ssarsc@aºW:   k[rrWà   smÓtt:   .
p¤¢lnaÓyvk£NaI¢n   nd£na|   pÜy   lßmN   =63=

h|ssarsc@aºW:

with swans, cranes and cakravakas

k[rrW:   c

by ospreys also

smÓtt:

all around

p¤¢lna¢n

the sand banks

Avk£NaI¢n

filled with

nd£na|

of the rivers

pÜy

see

lßmN

Lakshmana

63.Rama   asked   Lakshmana   to   see   the   sandy   banks   of   rivers   filled   alround   with   swans,   cranes,   cakravaka   and   ospreys.

cÏvaraE   va¢xIka   masa   gta   vxIStaEpma:   .
mm   SaEka¢BB¥tÞy   s¬Øy   s£tampÜyt:   =64=

cÏvar:

four

va¢xIka:

rainy

masa:

months

gta:	have gone by

vxIStaEpma:

equal to a hundred years

mm

for me

SaEka¢BB¥tÞy

tormented with grief

s¯y	gentle one

s£ta|

Sita

ApÜyt:

not seeing

64.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   four   rainy   months   have   gone   by   which   for   him   was   equal   to   a   hundred   years   being   tormented   with   grief   since   he   could   not   see   Sita.

c@vak£v   BtaIr|   p¦¿taE{n¤gta   vnm¯   .
¢vxm|   dÎfkarÎym¤ïan¢mv   caÄñna   =65=

c@vak£

a female cakravaka bird

iv

like

BtaIr|

her mate

p¦¿t:

in the rear

An¤gta

following

vnm¯	to the forest

¢vxm|

terrible

dÎfkarÎy|

Dandakaranya

uïan|

to the garden

iv   c

as like

AÄñna

that charming lady Sita

65.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   the   charming   lady,   Sita,   followed   him   to   the
terrible   forest   dandakaranya   like   a   female   cakravaka   bird   follows   her   mate   to
a   garden.

¢p#ya¢vh£nE   Ѥ:KatEI   ¶traÇyE   ¢vva¢stE   .
k]pa|   n   k[âtE   raja   s¤g#£vaE   m¢y   lßmN   =66=

¢p#ya¢vh£nE

bereft of my beloved

Ѥ:KatEI

tormented by sorrow

¶traÇyE

kingdom having been taken away

¢vva¢stE

banished

k]pa|

goodwill

n   k[âtE

does not show

raja

king

s¤g#£v:

Sugriva

m¢y

to me

lßmN

Lakshmana

66.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   King   Sugriva   is   not   showing   goodwill   to   him   who   bereft   of   his   wife,   tormented   by   sorrow,   kingdom   having   been   taken   away   and   banished.

AnaTaE   ¶traÇyaE{y|   ravNEn   c   D¢xIt:   .
d£naE   Ñ¥rg¦h:   kam£   ma|   cWv   SrN|   gt:   =67=
iÏyEtW:   karNW:   s¬Øy   s¤g#£vÞy   ѤraÏmn:   .
Ah|   vanrrajÞy   p¢rB¥t:   prÓtp:   =68=

AnaT:

am without protector

¶traÇy:

have been deprived of my kingdom

Ay|

this

ravNEn

by Ravana

c   D¢xIt:

tricked also

d£n:

pitiable

Ñ¥rg¦h:

far from home

kam£

love sick

ma|   c

me also

ev   SrN|   gt:

has sought his refuge only

i¢t   etW:

for all these

karNW:

reasons

s¯y	genlte one

s¤g#£vÞy

by Sugriva

ѤraÏmn:

the wicked

Ah|

I

vanrrajÞy

of the king of monkeys

p¢rB¥t:

have been held in contempt

prÓtp:

Destroyer of foes

67,68.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   he   had   been   held   in   contempt   by   Sugriva   for   the   reason   that   he   was   without   a   protector,   have   been   deprived   of   kingdom,   tricked   by   Ravana,   in   a   pitiable   and   love-lorn   state,   far   from   home   and   taken   refuge   in   him.

s   kal|   p¢rs|Áyay   s£taya:   p¢rmagINE   .
k]taTI:   smy|   k]Ïva   ѤmI¢tnaIvb¤ÒytE   =69=

s:

he

kal|

time

p¢rs|Áyay

having fixed

s£taya:

of Sita

p¢rmagINE

in the matter of searching

k]taTI:

having attained his desires

smy|   k]Ïva

having arrived at an understanding

ѤmI¢t:

the evilminded one

n   Avb¤ÒytE

does not realise

69.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   having   fixed   a   time   for   the   search   of   Sita   and
having   arrived   at   an   understanding,   the   evil   minded   Sugriva   does   not   give
heed   to   it   having   attained   his   desires.

Ïv|   p#¢vÜy   c   ¢k¢ÝkÓDa|   b#¥¢h   vanrp¤Äñvm¯   .
m¥KI|   g#aØys¤KE   s³|   s¤g#£v|   vcnaÓmm   =70=

Ïv|

you

p#¢vÜy

entering

c

also

¢k¢ÝkÓDa|

the city of Kishkindha

b#¥¢h

tell

vanrp¤Äñvm¯

to that leader of monkeys

m¥KI|

foolish

g#aØys¤KE

in carnal pleasures

s³|

immersed

s¤g#£v|

to Sugriva

vcnat¯   mm

on my words

70.Rama   told   Lakshmana   to   Kishkindha   and   tell   the   foolish   Sugriva,   who   is
immersed   in   carnal   pleasures   in   words   as   follows   as   told   by   him.