s   mya   v¦¼BavaÅc   kaEpaÅc   p¢rBrq¢Ïst:   .
X¤¢Ïppasapr£tEn   k[mar:   ptta|   vr:   =11=

s:

that

mya

by me

v¦¼Bavat¯   c

due to old age also

kaEpat¯   c

due to anger also

p¢rBrq¢Ïst:

was rebuked

X¤¢Ïppasapr£tEn

afflicted by hunger and thirst

k[mar:

son

ptta|

among the birds

vr:

the best

11.Sampati   told   them   that   he,   afflicted   by   hunger   and   thrist,   due   to   old   age   and   anger   he   rebuked   his   son   who   was   the   best   among   birds.

s   mamahars|raEDaÏp£¢ft|   p#£¢tvDIn:   .
An¤maÓy   yTatt¯Ïv¢md|   vcnmb#v£t¯   =12=

s:

he

ma|

me

Aahars|raEDat¯

due to withholding food

p£¢ft|

stung

p#£¢tvDIn:

enhancer of happiness

An¤maÓy

having respected my sentiments

yTatt¯Ïv|

factually

id|

these

vcnm¯

words

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

12.Sampati   told   them   that   his   son,   enhancer   of   happiness,   respecting   his
sentiments   when   stung   due   to   withholding   of   food   spoke   the   following
words   which   were   factual.

Ah|   tat   yTakalma¢mxaT£I   KmaÔl¤t:   .
mhEÓd#Þy   ¢grE:   ¹armav¦Ïy   c   sma¢ÞTt:   =13=

Ah|

I

tat

father

yTakal|

in time

Aa¢mxaT£I

in search of food

K|

the sky

AaÔl¤t:

having flown

mhEÓd#Þy

of Mahendra

¢grE:

of the mountain

¹ar|

entrance

Aav¦Ïy

blocking

c

also

sma¢ÞTt:

stayed

13.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   having   flown   into   the   sky   in   search   of   food   in   good   time   he   stayed   blocking   the   entrance   to   the   mahendra   mountain.

tæO   sÏvshÞa#aNa|   sagraÓtrca¢rNam¯   .
pÓTanmEkaE{Òyvs|   s|¢nraE¼^mvaĵ^K:   =14=

tæO

there

sÏvshÞa#aNa|

of thousands of beings

sagraÓtrca¢rNam¯

who move inside the ocean

pÓTan|

path

ek:

alone

AÒyvs|

stayed

s|¢nraE¼^|

to block

Avaĵ^K:

with determination

14.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   he   stayed   all   alone   with   the
determination   to   block   thousands   of   beings   who   move   inside   the   ocean.

tæO   k¢àÓmya   è¾:   s¥ya©Idysmp#Bam¯   .
¢ÞæOymaday   gÅCÓvW   ¢B°a¸ncyaEpm:   =15=

tæO

then

k¢àt¯

some one

mya

by me

è¾:

was seen

s¥ya©Idysmp#Bam¯

bright as the dawn

¢ÞæOy|

a lady

Aaday

carrying

gÅCn¯   vW

going

¢B°a¸ncyaEpm:

like a huge black mountain split asunder

15.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   then   he   saw   someone   like   a
black   mountain   split   asunder   carrying   a   lady   bright   as   the   dawn.

saE{hm×yvharaTI|   t¬   è¾qva   k]t¢này:   .
tEn   sam"a   ¢vn£tEn   pÓTanm¢Bya¢ct:   =16=

s:

that

Ah|

I

A×yvharaTI|

fit for food

t¬

those two

è¾qva

seeing

k]t¢này:

decided

tEn

by him

sam"a

on pleading

¢vn£tEn

in a humble way

pÓTan|

passage

A¢Bya¢ct:

was requested

16.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   seeing   them   he   decided   that   the   two   would   be   fit   for   food   but   he   was   pleaded   for   passage   in   a   humble   way.

n   ¢h   samaEpp°ana|   p#htaI   ¢vïtE   ±¢ct¯   .
n£cEÝv¢p   jn:   k¢à¢ÏkmÄñ   vt   m¢¹D:   =17=

n   ¢h

surely not

samaEpp°ana|

armed with conciliatory words

p#htaI

would strike

¢vïtE

is there

±¢ct¯

anywhere

n£cEx¤   A¢p

even among the vile

jn:   k¢àt¯

no person

¢kmÄñ

how then

bt

tell

m¢¹D:

like me

17.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   even   among   the   vile   no   person
would   strike   those   armed   with   conciliatory   words   and   how   can   one   like   him   do?

s   yatÞtEjsa   ÛyaEm   s|¢Xp¢°v   vE¢gt:   .
ATah|   KcrWB¥ItWr¢BgØy   sBa¢jt:   =18=

s:

he

yat:

left

tEjsa

with splendour

ÛyaEm

the sky

s|¢Xpn¯   iv

as if contracting

vE¢gt:

with great speed

AT

then

Ah|

I

|KcrW:

by those moving in the air

B¥tW:

living beings

A¢BgØy

reaching

sBa¢jt:

was praised

18.Sampati   told   them   that   his   son   told   him   that   the   person   left   with   great   speed   as   if   contracting   the   sky   with   his   splendour   and   he   was   praised   by   living   beings   moving   in   the   air.

¢d¾Ya   j£v¢t   s£tE¢t   /b#¤vÓma|   mhxIy:   .
kT|¢cÏsklæOaE{s¬   gtÞtE   ÞvÞÏys|Sym¯   =19=

¢d¾Ya

fortunately

j£v¢t

is alive

s£ta

Sita

i¢t

thus

¢h

indeed

Ab#¤vn¯

said

ma|

to me

mhxIy:

the great sages

kT|¢ct¯

somehow

sklæO:

with that lady

As¬

he

gt:

has gone

tE

your

Þv¢Þt

good fortune

As|Sym¯

surely

19.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   the   great   sages   told   him   that
fortunately   Sita   is   alive   and   that   person   had   gone   with   the   lady   and   that   surely   is   his   good   fortune.

evm¤³ÞttaE{h|   tW:   ¢s¼W:   prmSaEBnW:   =20=

ev|

as above

u³:	was spoken to

tt:

then

Ah|

I

tW:

those

¢s¼W:

by the siddhas

prmSaEBnW:

of greatly auspicious nature

20.According   to   Sampati   his   son   told   him   that   he   was   spoken   to   as   above   by   those   Siddhas.