THE RAMAYANA

KISHKINDA KANDA

SARGA 40 : SLOKAS 42 TO 51


pp#aÅya|   ¢vntp#ExNm¯   -   SENDING   VINATA   TOWARDS   EAST

tt:   paÎf¤rmEGaB|   X£raEd|   nam   sagrm¯   .
gta   d#ßyT   ѤDIxaI   m¤³ahar¢mvaE¢mIB£:   =42=

tt:    then
paÎf¤rmEGaB|     resembling a white cloud
X£raEd|   nam     Kshiroda (ocean of milk) by name
sagrm¯     ocean
gta:    proceeding ahead
d#ßyT     you will see
ѤDIxaI     difficult to overpower
m¤³ahar|     a pearl necklace
iv    like
U¢mIB£:     with its waves

42.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   proceeding   ahead   they   will   see   an   ocean   resembling
a   white   cloud,   Kshiroda   (ocean   of   milk)   by   name   with   its   waves   looking   like   a   pearl   necklace.

tÞy   mÒyE   mhan¯áEt   §xBaE   nam   pvIt:   .
¢dÛygÓDW:   k[s¤¢mtW   rajtWà   ngWv¦It:   =43=

tÞy     in its
mÒyE     centre
mhan¯     a huge
áEt:     white
§xB:   nam     Rshabha by name
pvIt:    mountain
¢dÛygÓDW:     with divine fragrance
k[s¤¢mtW     with flowers
rajtW:   c     of the colour of silver also
ngW:    by trees
v¦t:     surrounded

43.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   in   the   centre   of   that   ocean   is   a   huge   white   mountain   Rshaba   by   name,   surrounded   by   trees   of   silver   colour   with   flowers   with   divine   fragrance.

srà   rajtW:   pîWrqÇv¢ltWh©ImkEsrW:   .
nam"a   s¤dSn|   nam   rajh|sW:   smak[lm¯   =44=

sr:    a lake
c    is also there
rajtW:    of the colour of silver
pîW:     with lotuses
Çv¢ltW:     dazzling
hEmkEsrW:     with golden filaments
nam"a    called
s¤dDIn|   nam     well known as Sudarsana
rajh|sW:     with swans
smak[lm¯     thronged

44.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   there   is   also   a   well   known   lake   by   name   Sudarsana,   with   dazzling   silver   lotuses   with   golden   filaments   and   thronged   with   swans.

¢vb¤DaàarNa   yXa:   ¢k°raàaÔsraEgNa:   .
¶¾a:   sm¢BgÅC¢Ót   n¢ln£|   ta|   ¢rr|sv:   =45=

¢vb¤Da:     gods
carNa:    Caranas
yXa:    Yakshas
¢k°ra:     Kinnaras
c   AÔsraEgNa:     and groups of celestial nymphs
¶¾a:     full of joy
sm¢BgÅC¢Ót     come
n¢ln£|     to lotus pond
ta|    that
¢rr|sv:     for spending their time merrily

45.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   full   of   joy   gods,   Caranas,   Yakshas,   Kinnaras   and
groups   of   celestial   nymphs   go   there   to   spend   time   merrily.

X£raEd|   sm¢t@Øy   gta   d#ßyT   vanra:   .
jlaEd|   sagr½E¿|   svIB¥tByavhm¯   =46=

X£raEd|     the ocean of milk
sm¢t@Øy     beyond
gta:    going
d#ßyT     you will see
vanra:    monkeys
jlaEd|    Jaloda, an ocean with fresh water
sagr½E¿|     the foremost among oceans
svIB¥tByavhm¯     instiling awe in all living beings

46.Sugriva   told   Vianata   that   going   beyond   the   ocean   of   milk   they   will   see
Jaloda,   a   ocean   with   fresh   water,   the   foremost   among   oceans   and   instilling
awe   in   all   living   beings.

tæO   tÏkaEpj|   tEj:   k]t|   hym¤K|   mht¯   .
AÞyaì^t|   mhavEgmaEdn|   scracrm¯   =47=

tæO     there
tt¯    the famous
kaEpj|    arising out of anger
tEj:    fire
k]t|    is kept
hym¤K|     with the face of a horse
mht¯     very ferocious
AÞy     of this
Aì^t|     astonishing
mhavEg|    with great speed
AaEdn|    food
scracrm¯     along with all movables and immovables

47.Sugriva   told   Vihata   that   there   the   famous   fire   arising   out   of   anger,
astonishing,   very   ferocious   and   with   the   face   of   a   horse   is   kept   which
consume   all   beings,   movable   and   immovable,   as   its   food   with   great   speed.

tæO   ¢v@«Sta|   nadaE   B¥tana|   s¢ll¬ksam¯   .
½¥ytE   c   smTaIna|   è¾qva   tëfvam¤Km¯   =48=

tæO     there
¢v@«Sta|     of crying aloud
nad:    sound
B¥tana|     of beings
s¢ll¬ksam¯     residents in water
½¥ytE     is heard
c    also
smTaIna|     of the competent
è¾qva     seeing
tt¯    that
bfvam¤Km¯     the submarine fire by the name vadavamukha

48.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   seeing   the   submarine   fire   by   the   name   vadavamukha   the   cries   of   the   beings   who     resids   in   the   water   and   of   the   competent   is   heard.

jldÞyaEäOrE   t£rE   yaEjna¢n   æOyaEdS   .
jatãp¢SlaE   nam   mhaÓknkpvIt:   =49=

jldÞy     of Jalada
uäOrE     on the northern
t£rE     shores
yaEjna¢n     Yojanas (eight miles)
æOyaEdS     thirteen
jatãp¢Sl:   nam     Jatarupasila by name
mhan¯     huge
knkpvIt:     golden mountain

49.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   at   a   distance   of   thirteen   yojanas   from   the   northern
shore   of   Jalada   there   is   a   huge   golden   mountain   Jatarupasila   by   name.

tæO   cÓd#p#t£kaS|   p°g|   DrN£Drm¯   .
pîpæO¢vSalaX|   ttaE   d#ßyT   vanra:   =50=
Aas£n|   pvItÞyag#E   svIdEvnmÞk]tm¯   .
shÞa#¢Srs|   dEvmnÓt|   n£lvassm¯   =51=

tæO     there
cÓd#p#t£kaS|     shining like the moon
p°g|     serpent
DrN£Drm¯     the one that supports the earth
pîpæO¢vSalaX|     with eyes as large as the petal of a lotus
tt:    then
d#ßyT     you will see
vanra:    monkeys
Aas£n|     seated
pvItÞy     of that mountain
Ag#E    atop
svIdEvnmÞk]tm¯     adored by all the gods
shÞa#¢Srs|     having a thousand heads
dEv|    the god
AnÓt|     Ananta
n£lvassm¯     draped in blue

50,51.Sugriva   told   Vinata   that   they   will   see   there,   seated   on   top   of   that
mountain   the   god   of   the   serpents,   Ananta,   shining   like   the   moon,   the   suppertor   of   the   earth,   with   eyes   as   large   as   the   petals   of   a   lotus   with   thousand   heads,   adored   by   all   gods   and   draped   in   blue.  

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