THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 20 : SLOKAS 31 TO 36

  rav[anuny>   -   REQUEST   BY   RAVANA
 
ANt>purinvaisNy>   iôy>   svRgu[aiNvta>     ,
yavTyae   mm   svaRsamEñyR<   k…é   janik     .   31   .  
AÓt:p¤r¢nva¢sÓy:   in the harem
¢ÞæOy:   women
svIg¤Na¢Óvta:   with all good traits
yavÏy:   how ever many
mm   my
svaIsa|   to all
eáyI|   rule
k[â   do
jan¢k   Janaki

31.Janaki   you   can   rule   over   all   my   women   in   the   harem.  
mm   ýistkezaNte   ÇElaeKyàvra>   iôy>     ,
taSTva<   pircir:yiNt   iïymPsrsae   ywa     .   32   .  
mm   my
¢h   also
A¢stkESaÓtE   dark haired
æOWlaEÀyp#vra:   best in three worlds
¢ÞæOy:   women
ta:   they
Ïva||   you
p¢rc¢rÝy¢Ót   would serve
¢½y|   to Goddess Lakshmi
AÔsrs:   apsaras
yTa   like
 
32.O!   dark   haired!   my   wives   are   best   among   the   three   worlds.   Even   they   would serve   you   as   the   apsaras   serve   Goddess   Mahalakshmi.  
yain   vEïv[e   suæu   rÆain   c   xnain   c     ,
tain   laeka<í   suïaei[   ma<   c   -u'œúv   ywasuom!     .   33   .  
ya¢n   which ever
vW½vNE   with Kubera
s¤B#¤   lovely browed
rÏna¢n   c   and gems
Dna¢n   c   and riches
ta¢n   them
laEkan¯   worlds
c   and
s¤½aE¢N   lovely hipped
ma|   c   and me
B¤Hqßv   enjoy
yTas¤Km¯   as you please
 
33.O   lovely   browed   !   enjoy   all   the   gems   that   Kubera   has   and   all   the   worlds   and   me   too     ,   as   you   please.  
n   ramStpsa   deiv   n   blen   n   iv³mE>     ,
n   xnen   mya   tuLyStejsa   yzsaip     va     .   34   .  
n   not
ram:   Rama
tpsa   by penance
dE¢v   Devi
n   not
blEn   by strength
n   not
¢v@mW:   by manhood
n   not
DnEn   by riches
mya   with me
t¤Úy:   equal
tEjsa   by brilliance
ySsa   by fame
A¢p   va   or
 
34.Rama   is   not   equal   to   me   either   in   brilliance,   or,   in   riches   or   fame   or   penance or   in   manhood.  
ipb   ivhr   rmSv   -u'œúv   -aegan!   xnincy<   àidzaim   meidnI   ,
miy  ll  llne  ywasuo<  Tv<  Tviy  c  smeTy  llNtu baNxvaSte .35.  
¢pb   enjoy
¢vhr   live
rmÞv   be loving
B¤Hqßv   own
BaEgan¯   joys
Dn¢ncy|   hoard of wealth
p#¢dSa¢m   offer to you
mE¢dn£·   and the earth
m¢y   in me
ll   play
llnE   O! woman
yTas¤K|   as you please
Ïv|   you
Ïv¢y   in you
c   and
smEÏy   joining
llÓt¤   let them be happy
baÓDva:   relatives
tE   your
 
35.I   would   offer   to   you   the   earth   and   its   enjoyments.   You   enjoy   them   and   be   loving to   me.   You   play   and   live   happily   as   you   please.   Let   your   relatives   also   come and   join   you   and   enjoy.  
k…suimttéjalsNttain   æmryutain   smuÔtIrjain     ,
knkivmlhar-Ui;ta¼I   ivhr   mya   sh   -Ié   kannain     .   36   .  
k[s¤¢mttâjalsÓtta¢n   full of blooming trees
B#mry¤ta¢n   with fying insects
sm¤d#t£rja¢n   on the sea shore
knk¢vmlharB¥¢xtaÄñ£   decorated with gold and pearls
¢vhr   roam happily
mya   sh   with me
B£â   frightened
kanna¢n   in the gardens
 
36.O!   the   frightened   one!   decorated   with   gold   and   pearls   you   roam   with   me
on   the   sea   shore   where   the   trees   are   in   full   bloom.  

#Tya;ˆR ïImÔamay[e vaLmIkIye AaidkaVye suNdrka{fe iv<z> sgR> .20.
       
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