ttÞt¢Þmn¯¢blE   Ѥg©I   nanapadps|k[lE   .
AÓyaEÓy|   s|p¢rÝvÇy   jÂm¤ya©IjnmÓtrm¯   =21=

tt:	thereafter

t¢Þmn¯

that

¢blE

in cave

Ѥg©I

difficult of access

nanapadps|k[lE

full of trees of various species

AÓyaEÓy|

one another

s|p¢rÝvÇy

embracing

jÂm¤:

proceeded

yaEjn|

one yojana

AÓtrm¯

a distance of

21.Thereafter   they   proceeded   to   a   distance   of   one   yojana   embracing   one   another   in   the   cave   which   was   difficult   of   access   and   full   of   trees   of   various   species.

tE   n¾s|åOaÞt¦¢xta:   s|B#aÓta:   s¢lla¢TIn:   .
p¢rpEt¤¢bIlE   t¢Þmn¯   k¢·Ïkalmt¢Ód#ta:   =22=

tE

they

n¾s|åOa:

absent minded

t¦¢xta:

seized with thirst

s|B#aÓta:

bewildered

s¢lla¢TIn:

seeking water

p¢rpEt¤:

went

¢blE	in the cave

t¢Þmn¯

that

k¢·t¯

for some

kal|

time

At¢Ód#ta:

engaged in activity

22.Seized   with   thirst,   seeking   water   they   went   in   the   cave   for   some   time
bewildered,   absent   minded   and   all   the   while   engaged   in   activity.

tE   k]Sa   d£nvdna:   p¢r½aÓta:   ÔlvÄñma:   .
AalaEk|   dèS¤v£Ira   ¢nraSa   j£¢vtE   tda   =23=

tE

they

k]Sa:

emaciated

d£nvdna:

with melancholic faces

p¢r½aÓta:

exhausted

ÔlvÄñma:

the monkeys

AalaEk|

a light

dèS¤:

saw

v£ra:

heroic

¢nraSa:

losing hopes

j£¢vtE

in surviving

tda

then

23.The   monkeys,   emaciated,   exhausted   and   with   melancholic   faces   losing
hopes   in   surviving   then   saw   a   light.

ttÞt|   dESmagØy   s¬Øy|   ¢v¢t¢mr|   vnm¯   .
dèS¤:   ka·naÓv¦XaÓd£çOvWáanrp#Ban¯   =24=
sala|Þtala|à   p¤°agaÓkk[BaÓv¸¤laÓDvan¯   .
cØpka°agv¦Xa|à   k¢NIkara|à   p¤¢Ýptan¯   =25=
ÞtbkW:     ka·nW¢àæOª   r³W:   ¢kslyWÞtTa   .
Aap£fWà   lta¢Bà   hEmaBrNB¥¢xtan¯   =26=
tâNa¢dÏysÄðaSaÓvWf¥yImyvE¢dkan¯   .
¢vB#ajmanaÓvp¤xa   padpa|à   ¢hrÎmyan¯   =27=
n£lvWf¥yIvNaIà   p¢în£:   ptgav¦ta:   .
mh¢ì:   ka·nW:   pîWv¦Ita   balakIs|¢nBW:   =28=

tt:

then

t|

that

dES|

region

AagØy

reaching

s¯y|

pleasant

¢v¢t¢mr|

without darkness

vnm¯

forest

dèS¤:

saw

ka·nan¯

golden

v¦Xan¯

trees

d£çOvWáanrp#Ban¯

blazing like leaping tongues of fire

salan¯

Sal trees

talan¯   c

Palm trees also

p¤°agan¯

Punnaga trees

kk[Ban¯

Kakubha trees

v¸¤lan¯

Vanjula trees

Dvan¯

Dhava trees

cØpkan¯

Campaka trees

nagv¦Xan¯   c

Naga trees also

k¢NIkaran¯   c

Karnikara trees also

p¤¢Ýptan¯

in full bloom

ÞtbkW:

flower bunches

ka·nW:

golden

¢cæOª:

wonderful

r³W:

red

¢kslyW:   tTa

with tender shoots

Aap£fW:   c

with garlands also

lta¢B:   c

creepers also

hEmaBrNB¥¢xtan¯

adorned with gold ornaments

tâNa¢dÏysÄðaSan¯

like the rising sun in radiance

vWf¥yImyvE¢dkan¯

on bases of cat's eye gems

¢vB#ajmanan¯

shining

vp¤xa

with their bodies

padpan¯   c

trees also

¢hrÎmyan¯

of golden colour

n£lvWf¥yIvNaI:   c

with the colour of blue cat's eye gem also

p¢în£:

lotus ponds

ptgav¦ta:

surrounded by birds

mh¢ì:

big

ka·nW:

golden

pîW:

lotuses

v¦ta:

surrounded by

balakIs|¢nBW:

shining like the rising sun

24   to   28.Then,   reaching   the   region,   a   pleasant   forest   without   darkness,   they
saw   trees   of   gold   which   were   blazing   like   leaping   tongues   of   fire,   sal,palm,
punnaga,   kakubha,   vanjula,   dhava,   campaka,   naga,   karnikaras   in   full   bloom,
with   wonderful   golden   flower   bunches   and   shining   with   red   tender   shoots,
garlands,   creepers,   adorned   with   golden   ornaments,   trees   like   the   rising   sun
in   radiance,   shining   brightly   with   their   own   bodies   on   bases   of   cat's   eye   gems,
lotus   ponds   with   the   colour   of   blue   cat's   eye   gems   surrounded   by   birds   and
covered   with   big   golden   lotuses   shining   like   the   rising   sun.

jatãpmyWmIÏÞyWmIh¢ìà   skÅCpW:   .
n¢ln£ÞtæO   dèS¤:   p#s°s¢llay¤ta:   =29=

jatãpmyW:

of the colour of gold

mÏÞyW:

fishes

mh¢ì:

huge

c

also

skÅCpW:

along with tortoises

n¢ln£:

lotus ponds

tæO

there

dèS¤:

saw

p#s°s¢llay¤ta:

with clear and limpid waters

29.They   saw   the   lotus   ponds   with   clear   and   limpid   waters   with   huge   fishes   of
the   colour   of   gold   along   with   tortoises.

ka·na¢n   ¢vmana¢n   rajta¢n   tTWv   c   .
tpn£ygvaXa¢N   m¤³jalav¦ta¢n   c   =30=
hWmrajtB¬ma¢n   vWf¥yIm¢Nm¢Ót   c   .
dèS¤ÞtæO   hryaE   g¦hm¤Áya¢n   svIS:   =31=

ka·na¢n

golden

¢vmana¢n

super structures

rajta¢n

of silver

tTa   ev

in the same way

c

also

tpn£ygvaXa¢N

with golden trellis work

m¤³jalav¦ta¢n    c

with suspended strands of pearls also

hWmrajtB¬ma¢n

with mansions of gold and silver

vWf¥yIm¢Nm¢Ót

studded with cat's eye gems

c

also

dèS¤:

saw

tæO

there

hry:	the monkeys

g¦hm¤Áya¢n

the best palaces

svIS:

all around

30,31.There   the   monkeys   also   saw   the   best   palaces   of   gold   and   silver,
mansions   of   gold   and   silver   on   all   sides   studded   with   cat's   eye   gems   with
golden   trellis   work   with   suspended   strings   of   pearls.