THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 30 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10

 
 sItasmañasninxaRr[m!   -   THINKING   OF   PACIFYING   SITA
 
    hnumanip   iv³aNt>   svR<   zuïav   tTvt> ,
    sItayaiôjqayaí   ra]sIna<   c   tjRnm! .1.  
hn¤man¯   A¢p   Hanuman also
¢v@aÓt:   the valiant
svI|   all
S¤½av   saw and listened.
tÏvt:   that happened
s£taya:   Sita's
¢æOjzya:   c   and Trijada's
raXs£na|   c   and rakshasis'
tjIn|  threatening
 
1.The   valiant   Hanuman  saw  and  heard  the  rakshasis' threats,  Sita's   and   Trijada's   statements.   
    Ave]ma[Sta<   devI<   devtaimv   nNdne  ,
    ttae   b÷ivxa<   icNta<   icNtyamas   vanr> .2.  
AvEXmaN:   observing
ta|   dEv£|   that Lady
dEvta|   a celestial girl
iv  like
nÓdnE   in Indra's park
tt:   then
bh^¢vda|   various
¢cÓta|   ideas
   
icNtymas  -  he   analysed.    
vanr>  -  the   monkey  
 2. The   monkey,   observing   the   Lady   who   was  like  a  celestial  girl   in   Indra's   park,   thought   of   various   ideas.  
    ya<   kpIna<   shöai[   subøNyyutain   c  ,
    id]u   svaRsu   magRNte   seymasaidta   mya .3.  
ya|   whom
kp£na|   monkeys
sh*a¢N   thousands
s¤bh\¢n   in many
Ay¤ta¢n   c   and tens of thousands
¢dX¤   directions
svaIs¤   in all
magIÓtE   searching
sa   iy|   that she
Aasa¢dta   located.
mya   by me
 
3. Whom   tens   of   thousands   of   monkeys   were   searching   in   all   directions,   She   has   been   located   by   me.  
    care[   tu   suyu­en   zÇae>   zi­mve]ta ,
    gUFen   crta   tavdvei]timd<   mya  .4.  
carEN   t¤   being a representative
s¤y¤³En   by stealth
SæOaE:   enemy's
S¢³|   strength
AvEXta   to assess
g¥FEn   without being seen by anyone
crta   moving about
tavt¯   till now
AvE¢Xt|   have learnt.
id|   this
mya  by me
 
 4. As   a   representative,   I   have   been   able   to   assess   the   enemy's   strength   by   moving   about   unseen   by   others.  
    ra]sana<   ivze;í   purI   ceymvei]ta ,
    ra]saixpterSy   à-avae   rav[Sy   c .5.  
raXsana|   rakshasas'
¢vSEx:   c   special characteristics
p¤r£   c   city also
iy|   this
AvE¢Xta   has been seen.
raXsa¢DptE:   rakshasa king's
AÞy   this
p#Bav:   powers
ravNÞy   c   Ravana's also
 
 5. I   have   seen   the  rakshasas  special  characteristics,   the  rakshasa   king,   Ravana's   prowess   and   this   city.  
    yu­<   tSyaàmeySy   svRsÄ!vdyavt> ,
    smañasiytu<   -ayaR<   pitd;R[ka'œi][Im! .6.  
y¤³|   right time.
tÞy   His
Ap#mEyÞy   limitless
svIsäO¯vdyavt:   generosity to all beings
smaáas¢yt¤|   to relieve her worries
BayaI|   wife
p¢tdxINkaHq¢XN£m¯   longing for the company of her husband
 
  6.This   is   the   right   time   to   relieve   the   worries    of   one,   who   is   the   wife   of   a   person   with   limitless   generosity   to   all,   and   who   is   longingto   meet   her   husband.  
    AhmañasyaMyena<   pU[RcNÔin-annam!  ,
    A†òÊ>oa<   Ê>oataR<   Ê>oSyaNtmgCDtIm!  .7.  
Ah|  I
Aaáasya¢m   will give solace.
ena|   Her
p¥NIcÓd#¢nBanna|   with the face like a full moon
Aè¾Ñ¤:Ka|   not having experienced grief
Ѥ:KataI|   being overcome with grief
Ѥ:KÞy   grief's
AÓt|   end
AgÅCt£|   not coming
 
 7.  I   will   give   solace   to   Her,   who   has   a   face   like   a   fullmoon   and   has   never   experienced   grief   upto   now,   who   is   now  overcome   with   grief.  
    yid   ýhimmamev<   zaekaephtcetnam!   ,
    AnañSy   gim:yaim   dae;vÌmn<   -vet! .8.  
y¢d  in case
¢h  surely
Ah|   I
ima|  her
ev|   like this
SaEkaEphtcEtna|   with grief stricken mind
AnaáaÞy   without consoling
g¢mÝya¢m   I go away
daExvt¯   bad consequences
gmn|   going back
BvEt¯   will lead.
 
 8. In   case   I   go   away   without  consoling  this  grief  stricken  lady,   my   going   away   will   lead   to   bad   consequnces.  
    gte   ih   miy   tÇey<   ragpuÇI   yziSvnI  ,
    pirÇa[mivNdNtI   jankI   jIivt<   Tyjet!  .9.  
gtE   going away
¢h  surely
m¢y   my
tæO   this moment
iy|   this
rajp¤æO£   princess
yS¢Þvn£   famous
p¢ræOaN|   the cause of her liberation
A¢vÓdÓt£   with meeting him
jank£   Janaki
j£¢vt|   her life itself
ÏyjEt¯   will discard.
 
 9. My   going   away   at   this   moment   will   result   in   the  death   of   this   famous   princess,   Janaki,   since   she   will   not meet  the    person   responsible   for   her   liberation.  
    mya   c   s   mhaba÷>   pU[RcNÔin-ann>  ,
    smañasiytu<   NyaYy>   sItadzRnlals> .10.  
mya   by me
c   also
s:   He
mhabah^:   the great warrior
p¥NIcÓd#¢nBann:    with face like full moon
smaáas¢yt¤|   to be consoled
ÓyaÙy:   deserves.
s£tadSInlals:   one who longs to see Sita
 
 10. She   deserves   to   be   consoled  because  of  Him,  who  has  a    face   like   full   moon,   is   a   great   warrior   and   who   longs   to   see   Sita.            
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