THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 4 : SLOKAS 21 TO 31

 l»aya<   piræm[m!   -   GOING   ROUND   LANKA
]ep[IpazhSta<í   ddzR   s   mhakip>       ,
öiGv[STvnuilÝa<í   vra-r[bUi;tan!     .     21   .
nanave;smayu­an!   ywaSvErgtan!     bøn!     ,
tIú[zUlxra<íEv   vi¿[í   mhablan!     .   22   .  
XEpN£paShÞtaÞtan¯   holding kavan and pasam
c  also
ddSI   saw
s:  that
mhak¢p:   great monkey
*¢ÂvN:   wearing garlands
t¤  also
An¤¢lçOan¯   c   faces covered with paints
vraBrNb¥¢xtan¯   wearing ornaments
nanavExsmay¤³an¯   putting on various disguises
yTaÞvWrgtan¯   those who voluntarily joined the army
bh\n¯   many
t£ßNS¥lDran¯   c   holding sharp lances
ev  also
v¢j#N:   with vajra
c  also
mhablan¯   mighty warriors
 
21,22.The   great   monkey   saw   a   number   of   rakshasas   with   different   make   ups,   dresses, ornaments,   holding   varities   of   weapons.  
ztsahömVy¢mar]<   mXym<   kip>     ,
r]ae=ixpitinidRò<   ddzaRNt>pura¢t>     .   23   .  
Stsah*|   in hundreds
AÛyg#|   on the alert
AarX|   guards
mÒym|   in the center
k¢p:   monkey
rXaE{¢Dp¢t¢n¢dI¾|   on orders of the rakshasa king
ddSI   saw
AÓt:p¤rag#t:   in front of the harem
 
23.   The   monkey   a   large   force   in   the   center   guarding   the   harem   on   orders   of   the   rakshasa   king.  
s   tda   t̯h<   †òœva   mhahaqktaer[m!     ,
ra]seNÔSy   ivOyatmiÔmUrœi×     àitiòtm!     .   24   .
{frIkavt<sai->   piroai->   smav&tm!     ,
àakarav&tmTyNt<   ddzR   s   mhakip>     .   25   .  
s:  he
tda  then
tt¯  that
g¦h|   house
è¾qva   seeing
mhahazktaErNm¯   with arches made of gold
raXsEÓd#Þy   rakshasa king's
¢vÁyat|   famous
A¢d#m¥rq¢D"   on top of a hill
p#¢t¢¾tm¯   built
p¤Îfr£kavt|sa¢B:   filled with lotuses
p¢rKa¢B:   by moats
smav¦tm¯   surrounded
p#akarav¦t|   compound wall
AÏyÓt|   very high
ddSI   saw
s:  that
mhak¢p:   great monkey
 
24,25 .   The   great   monkey   after   seeing   this,   saw   the   famous   palace   of   the   rakshasa   king built   on   top   of   a   hill,   with   high   walls   and   surrounded   by   moats   full   of   lotus.  
iÇivòpin-<   idVy<   idVynadivnaidtm!     ,
vaijhei;ts'œ"uò<   naidt<   -U;[EStda     .   26   .
rwEyaRnEivRmanEí   twaT-uthyE>   zu-E>     .   27   .
var[Eí   ctudRNtE>   ñetaæincyaepmE>       .   28   .
-Ui;t<   éicrÖar<   mÄEí   m&gpi]i->   ,
ri]t<   sumhavIy‰RyaRtuxanE>   shöz>     .   29   .
ra]saixpteguRÝmaivvez   mhakip>       .   30   .  
¢æO¢v¾p¢nB|   similar to heaven
¢dÛy|   celestial
¢dÛynad¢vna¢dtm¯   filled with musical sounds
va¢jhE¢xtsHqG¤¾|   with neighimg of horses
na¢dt|   sounds
B¥xNW:   of ornaments
tda   then
rTW:   chariots
yanW:   palanquins
¢vmanW:   c   also with terraces
tTa  also
AÏB¤thyW:   with wonderful horses
S¤BW:   fortunate
varNW:   c   with elephants also
ct¤dIÓtW:   with four tusks
áEtaB#¢ncyaEpmW:   like a white cloud
B¥¢xt|   decorated
â¢cr¹ar|   palace's gate
mäOW:   fat
c  also
m¦gp¢X¢B:   animals and birds
r¢Xt|   protected
s¤mhav£y©I:   by great warriors
yat¤DanW:   rakshasas
sh*S:   all round
raXsa¢DptE:   rakshasa king's
g¤çO|   guarded
Aa¢vvES   entered
mhak¢p:   the great monkey
 
26   to   30.   Then   the   great   monkey   entered   the   well   guarded   by   the   army   of   rakshasas, animals   and   birds   rakshasa  king's  palace's  gate.  
shemjaMbUndc³val<   mhahRmu­ami[-Ui;taNtm!       ,
praXyRkalagécNdna­<   s   rav[aNt>purmaivvez   .   31   .  
shEmjaØb¥ndc@val|   compound wall made of gold
mhahIm¤³am¢NB¥¢xtaÓtm¯   decorated with high quality pearls and precious stones
praÒyIkalagâcÓdna³|   with fragrance of sandal and flowers
s:  he
ravNaÓt:p¤r|   Ravana's harem
Aa¢vvES   entered

31.He entered Ravana's harem, decorated with high quality pearls and precious stones and with the fragrance of sandal and flowers.  

            #Tya;ˆR   ïImÔamay[e   vaLmIkIye   AaidkaVye   suNdrka{fe   ctuwR>   sgR>     .   4.
       
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