THE RAMAYANA

KISHKINDA KANDA

SARGA 46 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20


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Aajgam   ttaE   val£   hÏva   t|   danvxIBm¯   =11=

Aajgam    returned
tt:    then
val£     Vali
hÏva     having killed
t|    that
danvxIBm¯     the foremost of demons

11.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   in   the   meantime   Vali   returned   having   killed   the
foremost   of   demons.

ttaE{hmdda|   raÇy|   g¬rvaìyy¢ÓæOt:   =12=

tt:    thereupon
Ah|    I
Adda|    restored
raÇy|     the kingdom
g¬rvat¯     out of respect for elder brother
Byy¢ÓæOt:     seized with fear

12.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   thereupon,   he   restored   the   kingdom   to   Vali   out   of
respect   for   elder   brother   and   also   seized   with   fear.

s   ma|   ¢jGa|s¤Ñ¤I¾aÏma   val£   p#Ûy¢TtE¢Ód#y:   .
p¢rkalytE   @«Da¼avÓt|   s¢cvW:   sh   =13=

s:    that
ma|    me
¢jGa|s¤:     wishing to kill
Ѥ¾aÏma     the soul of wickedness
val£     Vali
p#Ûy¢TtE¢Ód#y:    with all his senses confused
p¢rkalytE     was chasing me
@«Dat¯     in a state of anger
DavÓt|     who was fleeing
s¢cvW:   sh     alongwith the ministers

13.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   Vali,   in   a   state   of   anger   and   with   senses   confused
chased   him   when   he   was   fleeing   along   with   his   ministers   intent   on   killing   him.

ttaE{h|   va¢lna   tEn   san¤bÓD:   p#Da¢vt:   .
nd£à   ¢v¢vDa:   pÜyn¯   vna¢n   ngra¢N   c   =14=

tt:    then
Ah|    I
va¢lna     by Vali
tEn    by that
san¤bÓD:     along with my ministers
p#Da¢vt:     was pursued
nd£:   c     rivers also
¢v¢vDa:     various
pÜyn¯     seeing
vna¢n     forests
ngra¢N   c     cities also

14.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   as   he   along   with   ministers   was   pursued   by   Vali
he   saw   various   rivers,   forests   and   cities.

AadSItlsÄðaSa   ttaE   vW   p¦¢Tv£   mya   .
Alatc@p#¢tma   è¾a   gaEÝpdväOda   =15=

AadSItlsÄðaSa     similar to the surface of a mirror
tt:    due to that
vW   p¦¢Tv£    the earth itself
mya    by me
Alatc@p#¢tma     revolving like a firewheel
è¾a     was seen
gaEÝpdvt¯     like the imprint of the hoof of a cow
tda    then

15.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   this   entire   earth   which   was   like   the   imprint
of   the   hoof   of   a   cow   was   seen   by   him   like   a   mirror   and   revolving   like   a
fire-wheel.

p¥vaI||   ¢dS|   ttaE   gÏva   pÜya¢m   ¢v¢vDan¯   d#^man¯   .
pvIta|à   nd£   rØya:   sra|¢s   ¢v¢vDa¢n   c   =16=

p¥vaI|     eastern
¢dS|     direction
tt:    then
gÏva     going
pÜya¢m     I saw
¢v¢vDan¯     varieties of
d#^man¯     trees
pvItan¯   c     mountains also
nd£:     rivers
rØya:     charming
sra|¢s     lakes
¢v¢vDa¢n     various
c    also

16.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   going   in   the   eastern   direction   he   saw   varities
of   trees,   mountains,   charming   rivers   and   various   lakes.

udy|   tæO   pÜya¢m   pvIt|   Dat¤m¢Îftm¯   .
X£raEd|   sagr|   ca¢p   ¢nÏymÔsrsalym¯   =
p¢rkalymanÞt¤   va¢lna{¢Bd#^tÞtda   =17=

udy|    eastern
tæO     there
pÜya¢m     I saw
pvIt|    mountain
Dat¤m¢Îftm¯     rich in mineral ores
X£raEd|     of milk. Kshiroda
sagr|    ocean
c    also
A¢p     even
¢nÏy|     constant
AÔsrsalym¯     abode of celestial nymphs
p¢rkalyman:     being chased
t¤     in this
va¢lna     by Vali
A¢Bd#^t:     running in fright
tda    then

17.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   being   chased   by   Vali   and   running   in   fright   he
saw   the   eastern   mountain   rich   in   minerals   and   the   ocean   of   milk.   Kshiroda,
the   constant   abode   of   celestial   nymphs.

p¤nrav¦Ïy   shsa   p#¢ÞTtaE{h|   tda   ¢vBaE   .
p¤nravtImanÞt¤   va¢lna{¢Bd#^taE   d#^tm¯   =18=

p¤nrav¦Ïy   shsa    returning suddenly
p#¢ÞTt:     departed
Ah|    I
tda    then
¢vBaE     Lord
p¤nravtIman:     while returning
t¤     in this
va¢lna     by Vali
A¢Bd#^t:     being chased
d#^tm¯     closely

18.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   returning   suddenly   he   departed   being   chased   by
Vali   who   was   closing   in   while   he   was   returning.

¢dSÞÏvÞyaÞttaE   B¥y:   p#¢ÞTtaE   d¢XNa|   ¢dSm¯   .
¢vÓÒypadpsÄð£NaI||   cÓdnd#^mSaE¢Btam¯   =19=

¢dS:     direction
t¤     in this
AÞya:     from this
tt:    thereafter
B¥y:     turning
p#¢ÞTt:     went
d¢XNa|     southern
¢dSm¯     direction
¢vÓÒypadpsÄð£NaI|    crowded with the trees on the vindhya range
cÓdnd#^mSaE¢Btam¯     charming with many sandalwood trees

19.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   turning   from   the   eastern   direction,   he   went   in
the   southern   direction   crowded   with   trees   on   the   vindhya   range   and   charming
with   sandalwood   trees.

d#^mSWla|Þtt:   pÜyn¯   B¥yaE   d¢XNtaE{pran¯   .
p¢àma|   t¤   ¢dS|   p#açOaE   va¢lna   sm¢Bd#^t:   =
s|pÜyn¯   ¢v¢vDan¯   dESanÞt|   c   ¢g¢rsäOmm¯   =20=

d#^mSWlan¯     trees and mountains
tt:    there
pÜyn¯     seeing
B¥y:     again
d¢XNt:     from the south
Apran¯     other
p¢àma|     the western
t¤   ¢dS|     direction
p#açO:     reached
va¢lna     by Vali
sm¢Bd#^t:     closely chased
s|pÜyn¯     seeing
¢v¢vDan¯     various
dESan¯     countries
AÞt|   c     the western mountain also
¢g¢rsäOmm¯     the best among mountains

20.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   seeing   the   other   trees   and   mountains   in   the   southern   direction,   veing   closely   chased   by   Vali   he   reached   the   western   direction   seeing   various   countries   and   the   foremost   of   mountains,   the   western   mountain.    

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