THE RAMAYANA
SUNDARA KANDA
SARGA 26 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40
AaTmhTyainíy>
- DECIDES TO COMMIT
SUICIDE
nUn<
ra]skNyana< édNtIna<
g&he g&he
,
ïae:yaim
n icradev
Ê>oataRnaimh Xvinm!
.31.
raXskÓyana|
|
rakshasa girls' |
n
¢crat¯
ev
|
in the near future |
31.Here,in the
near future, I will hear
from every house rakshasa
girls' cries wailing with
grief.
saNxkara
htXyaeta htra]spu¼va
,
-iv:yit
purI l»a
indRGxa ramsaykE>
.32.
yid
nam s
zUrae ma<
ramae raNtlaecn>
,
janIyat!
vtRmana< ih
rav[Sy invezne
.33.
saÓDkara
|
filled with darkness |
htraXsp¤Äñva
¢h
|
and losing
the rakshasa youth |
lÄða
p¤r£
|
the city
of Lanka |
ramsaykW:
|
by Rama's arrows |
r³aÓtlaEcn:
|
with blood red eyes |
jan£yat¯
|
if he comes to
know |
vtImana|
¢h
|
living at
present |
32&33. If
the brave Rama, with blood
red eyes, comes to that
I am present here, Lankapuri
will be burnt down, lose
its glory, filled with
darkness and lose its asura
youth.
Anen
tu n&z<sen
rav[enaxmen me
,
smyae
yStu inidRòStSy
kalae=ymagt> .34.
34. Whatever
time the wicked, low born
Ravana had fixed for me, that
time has now come.
AkayR<
ye n
jIniNt nErœ\ta>
papcair[> ,
AxmaRÄu
mhaeTpatae -iv:yit
ih saMàtm!
.35.
papca¢rN:
|
who commit sins |
ADmaIt¯
t¤
|
because of
these wrong deeds |
mhaEÏpat:
|
disaster to all citizens |
B¢vÝy¢t
|
will fall on them. |
35. These asuras,
who commit sins, does so
without realising these are
wrong; because of these
all the citzens of this
country are facing certain
disaster.
nEte
xmR< ivjaniNt
ra]sa> ipiztazna>
,
Øuv<
ma< àatrazawˆR
ra]s> kLpiy:yit
.36.
p#atraSaT©I
|
for breakfast |
36. These man-eating
asuras do not know what
is dharma; the rakshasas will
certainly have me for breakfast.
sah<
kw< kir:yaim
t< ivna
iàydzRnm! ,
ram<
raNtnynmpZyNtI suÊ>iota
.37.
kT|
k¢rÝya¢m
|
what can
I do? |
¢p#ydSInm¯
|
beautiful to look at |
37. Without seeing
Rama, with red eyes and
beautiful to look at, and
in great grief what can
I do?
yid
kiít! àdata
me iv;SyaXy
-veidh ,
i]à<
vEvSvt< dev<
pZyey< pitna
ivna .38.
vWvÞvt|
dEv|
|
the God
of death |
p¢tna
¢vna
|
without my
husband |
38. If
anyone can give a drop
of poison now, I will at
the same moment meet the
God of death, without my
husband.
najana¾IvtI<
ram> s
ma< -rtpUvRj>
,
janNtaE
taE n
k…yaRta< naerœVya<
ih mm
magR[m! .39.
Brtp¥vIj:
|
born before Bharatha |
janÓtaW
¢h
|
if they
know that |
n
k[yaIta|
n
|
will definitely do. |
39.Rama,elder
brother of Bharatha, may
not be knowing that I am
alive; if they know that,
both of them will search
for me all over the
world.
nUn<
mmEv zaeken
s vIrae
lúm[a¢j> ,
devlaekimtae
yatSTy®va deh<
mhItle .40.
SaEkEn
|
grief over separation from
him |
s
v£r:
|
that brave warrior |
lßmNag#j:
| Lakshmana's elder brother |
40. It looks
as if that brave warrior,
Lakshmana's elder brother, has reached
the heaven leaving his
body on earth because of
grief resulting from my
separation from him.
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KANDA
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KANDA
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