tm¦¢x|   d#¾¤kamaE{¢Þm   Ѥ:KEna×yagtaE   B¦Sm¯   .
jzay¤xa   mya   cWv   bh¤SaE{¢DgtaE   ¢h   s:   =11=

t|

that

§¢x|

sage

d#¾¤kam:

eager to see

A¢Þm

I

Ѥ:KEn

with hardship

A×yagt:

arrived

B¦Sm¯

great

jzay¤xa

by Jatayu

mya

by me

c

also

ev

only

bh¤S:

on many

A¢Dgt:

had been visited

¢h

because

s:

he

11.Sampati   told   Angada   that   eager   to   see   the   sage   he   returned   with   great
hardship   because   the   sage   had   been   visited   many   a   time   by   Jatayu   and
himself.

tÞya½mapda×yaSE   vv¤vaIta:   s¤g¢ÓDn:   .
v¦XaE   nap¤¢Ýpt:   k¢àdPlaE   va   n   ¢vïtE   =12=

tÞy

his

Aa½mapda×yaSE

around the site of the hermitage

vv¤:

blew

vata:

breezes

s¤g¢ÓDn:

fragrant

v¦X:

tree

n

no

Ap¤¢Ýpt:

was without flower

k¢àt¯

even one

APl:   va

or without fruit

n   ¢vïtE

was not there

12.Sampati   told   Angada   that   around   the   hermitage   fragrant   breezes   blew   and
no   tree   without   flowers   or   fruit   was   there.

upEÏy   ca½m|   p¤Îy|   v¦Xm¥lm¤pa¢½t:   .
d#¾¤kam:   p#t£XE{h|   BgvÓt|   ¢nSakrm¯   =13=

upEÏy

reaching

c

also

Aa½m|

th hermitage

p¤Îy|

holy

v¦Xm¥l|

at the foot of a tree

upa¢½t:

taking shelter

d#¾¤kam:

desirous of seeing

p#t£XE

waited

Ah|

I

BgvÓt|

the venerable

¢nSakrm¯

sage Nisakara

13.Sampati   told   Angada   that   reaching   the   holy   hermitage   he   took   shelter
at   the   foot   of   a   tree   and   waited   desirous   of   seeing   the   venerable   sage   Nisakara.

ATapÜymÑ¥rÞTm¦¢x|   Çv¢lttEjsm¯   .
k]ta¢BxEk|   ѤDIxIm¤pav¦äOm¤dĵ^Km¯   =14=

AT

then

ApÜy|

I saw

AÑ¥rÞT|

nearby

§¢x|

the sage

Çv¢lttEjsm¯

with dazzling brilliance

k]ta¢BxEk|

having had his bath

ѤDIxI|

difficult to look at

upav¦äO|

returning

udĵ^Km¯

with face turned towards the north

14.Sampati   told   Angada   that   then   he   saw   that   sage   with   dazzling   brilliance
and   difficult   to   look   at,   returning   having   had   his   bath   with   face   turned
towards   the   north.

tm¦Xa:   s¦mra   ÛyaG#a:   ¢s|ha   naga:   sr£s¦pa:   .
p¢rvaya©IpgÅC¢Ót   Datar|   p#a¢NnaE   yTa   =15=

t|

him

§Xa:

bears

s¦mra:

deers

ÛyaG#a:

tigers

¢s|ha:

lions

naga:

elephants

sr£s¦pa:

serpents

p¢rvayI

surrounding

upgÅC¢Ót

followed

Datar|

Lord Brahma

p#a¢Nn:

living beings

yTa

like

15.Sampati   told   Angada   that   bears,   deers,   tigers,   lions,   elephants   and
serpents   followed   surrounding   him,   just   as   living   beings   follow   Lord
Brahma.

tt:   p#açOm¦¢x|   åOaÏva   ta¢n   st¯Ïva¢n   vW   yy¤:   .
p#¢v¾E   raj¢n   yTa   svI|   samaÏyk|   blm¯   =16=

tt:

then

p#açO|

having reached

§¢x|

that sage

åOaÏva

knowing

ta¢n

those

st¯Ïva¢n

animals

vW   yy¤:

left

p#¢v¾E

entering

raj¢n

the king

yTa

like

svI||

all

samaÏyk|

along with the ministers

blm¯	the forces

16.Sampati   told   Angada   that   then   knowing   the   sage   having   reached   the
hermitage   all   those   animals   left   like   the   forces   with   the   minister   of   the   king
entering   his   palace.

§¢xÞt¤   è¾qva   ma|   tæO   p#¢v¾àa½m|   p¤n:   .
m¤h¥tImaæOa¢°Ý@Øy   tt:   kayImp¦ÅCt   =17=

§¢x:

the sage

t¤

in this

è¾qva

seeing

ma|

me

tæO

there

p#¢v¾:

entered

c

also

Aa½m|

the hermitage

p¤n:

again

m¤h¥tImaæOat¯

after a short time

¢nÝ@Øy

coming out

tt:

then

kayI|

the purpose

Ap¦ÅCt

asked

17.Sampati   told   Angada   that   the   sage   seeing   him   there   entered   the   hermitage
and   coming   out   after   a   short   time   asked   him   the   purpose   of   his   visit.

s¬Øy   vWkÚyta|   è¾va   raEm¯Na|   tE   navgØytE   .
A¢g"dÂDa¢vm¬   pX¬   ÏvÀcWv   v#¢Nta   tv   =18=

s¯y	gentle one

vWkÚyta|   è¾qva

seeing the difference

raEm¯Na|

in feathers

tE

your

n   AvgØytE

could not recognise you

A¢g"dÂD¬

burnt by fire

im¬

these two

pX¬

wings

Ïvkq   c   ev

body is also

v#¢Nta

injured

tv

your

18.According   to   Sampati   the   sage   told   him   seeing   the   difference   in   his   feathers
he   could   not   recognise   him   and   said   his   both   wings   have   been   burnt   and   the
body   is   also   injured.

¹¬   g¦D#¬   è¾p¥vaªI   mE   mat¢rásm¬   jvE   .
g¦D#aNa|   cWv   rajan¬   B#atr¬   kamã¢pN¬   =19=

¹¬

two

g¦D#¬

vultures

è¾p¥vaªI

were seen earlier

mE

by me

mat¢rásm¬

comparable to the wind

jvE

in speed

g¦D#aNa|   c    ev

of all the vultures

rajan¬

the kings

B#atr¬

brothers

kamã¢pN¬

capable of assumiong any form at will

19.According   to   Sampati   the   sage   said   that   two   vultures   who   are   brothers,   the
kings   of   all   vultures   comparable   to   the   wind   in   speed   and   capable   of   changing   any   form   at   will   were   seen   by   him   earlier.

ÇyE¿aE   ¢h   Ïv|   t¤   s|patE   jzay¤rn¤jÞtv   .
man¤x|   vp¤raÞTay   g¦ÿ£ta|   crN¬   mm   =20=

ÇyE¿:   ¢h    Ïv|

you are the elder

t¤

in this

s|patE

O! Sampati

jzay¤:

Jatayu

An¤j:

younger brother

tv

your

man¤x|   vp¤:

human forms

AaÞTay

assuming

g¦ÿ£ta|

clasped

crN¬

feet

mm

my

20.According   to   Sampati   the   sage   told   him   that   he   was   the   elder   one,   Jatayu
was   his   younger   brother   and   assuming   human   form   they   both   clasped   his   feet.

¢k||   tE   Ûya¢Dsm¤ÏTan|   pXyaE:   ptn|   kTm¯   .
dÎfaE   va{y|   k]t:   kEn   svImaÁya¢h   p¦ÅCt:   =21=

¢k|

what

tE

for you

Ûya¢Dsm¤ÏTan|

symptom of disease appearing

pXyaE:

of the wings

ptn|

fall

kTm¯

how

dÎf:	a punishment

va

or

Ay|

this

k]t:

inflicted

kEn

by whom

svI|

all

AaÁya¢h

narrate in detail

p¦ÅCt:

to me who is asking

21.According   to   Sampati   the   sage   asked   him   as   whether   it   is   a   symptom   of
a   disease?   How   did   the   wings   fall   off?   Or   by   whom   was   this   punishment
inflicted   on   him?   and   asked   him   to   narrate   to   the   sage   in   detail.