THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 45 : SLOKAS 11 TO 17

sÝmiÙpuÇvx>   -   KILLING SEVEN MINISTER'S   SONS
    s   k«Tva   innd<   "aer<   Çasy<Sta<   mhacmUm! ,
    ckar   hnuman!   veg<   te;u   r]>su   vIyRvan! .11.

that

k]Ïva

making

¢nnd|

a roar

GaEr|

frieghtening

æOasyn¯

terrorising

ta|

them

mhacm¥m¯

the large army

ckar

took action to finish

hn¤man¯

Hanuman

vEg|

enthusiasm

tEx¤

those

rX:s¤

rakshasas

v£yIvan¯

the valorous.

11. The   valorous   Hanuman   made   a   terrifying   roar   to   terrorise   the   large   army and   enthusiastically   acted   to   kill   the   rakshasas.
    tlena_yhnt!   ka<iít!   pÑ(a<   ka<iít!   prNtp> ,
    muiòna=_yhtn!   ka<iíÚoE>   ka<ií™daryt! .12.
    àmmawaersa   ka<iíËé_yampran!kip> ,
    keicÄSy   innaden   tÇEv   pitta   -uiv .13.

tlEn

with hand

A×yhnt¯

demolished

ka|¢àt¯

some of them

pëYa|

with his feet

ka|¢àt¯

some

prÓtp:

one who is victorious over his enemies

m¤¢¾na

with his fist

A×yhtn¯

crushed

ka|¢àt¯

some of them

nKW:

with his fingers

ka|¢àt¯

some of them

Ûydaryt¯

tore them to pieces

p#mmaT

attacked and killed

ursa

with his chest

ka|¢àt¯

some of them

Uâ×ya|

with his thighs

Apran¯

others

k¢p:

monkey

kE¢ct¯

some

tÞy

his

¢nnadEn

by the roar

tæO ev

there itself

p¢tta

fell down dead

B¤¢v

on the ground.

12,13. Hanuman,   who   is   ever   victorious   over   enemies,   demolished   some     of   them   with   his   hands,   crushed   some   with   his   feet   and   fist.   He   tore   some   to   pieces   with his   fingers.   He   killed   some   by   attacking   them   with   his   chest   and   thighs;   some   fell   down   dead
on   the   ground   on   hearing   his   roar.
    ttSte:vvsÚe;u   -UmaE   inpitte;u   c ,
    tt!   sENymgmt!   svR<   idzae   dz   -yaidRtm! .14.

tt:

thus

tEx¤

those

Avs°Ex¤

losing their lives

B¥maW

on the ground

¢np¢ttEx¤ c

fallen dead also

tt¯

that

sWÓy|

army

Agmt¯

departed

svI|

all

¢dS:

directions

ten

Bya¢dItm¯

out of fear.

    14. Seeing   those   falling   dead   on   the   ground,   the   rest   of   the   army   ran   away   in   all ten   directions   out   of   fear.
    ivneÊivRSvr<   naga   inpetu-uRiv   vaijn> ,
    -¶nIfXvjCDÇE-URí   kI[aR=-vÔwE> .15.

¢vnEÑ¤:

roared

¢vÞvr|

in a discordant voice

naga:

elephants

¢npEt¤:

fell down

B¤¢v

on the ground

va¢jn:

horses

Bg"n£fÒvjÅCæOW:

with broken insides, flags and umbrellas

B¥: c

the earth also

k£NaI

filled

ABvt¯

became

rTW:

with chariots.

    15. The   elephants   roared   in   a   discordant   voice;   horses   fell   down   to   the   ground; the   earth   looked   filled   with   chariots   full   of   broken   insides,   flags   and   umbrellas.
    övta   éixre[aw   övNTyae   dizRta>   piw ,
    ivivxEí   SvrElR»a   nnad   ivk«t<   tda .16.

*vta

flowing

â¢DrEN

by the blood

now

*vÓÏy:

as rivers

d¢SIta:

seemed

p¢T

the route

¢v¢vDW:

various

also

ÞvrW:

tunes

lÄða

Lanka

nnad

harsh sound

¢vk]t|

heart rending

tda

then.

16. Now   with   blood   flowing,   the   paths   appeared   like   rivers;   then   all   of   Lanka   made   heart   rending   harsh   sounds.
s   tan!   àv&Ïan!   ivinhTy   ra]san!   mhablí{fpra³m>   kip> ,
yuyuTsurNyE>   punrev   ra]sE>   tdev   vIrae=i-jgam   taer[m! .17.

that

tan¯

those

p#v¦ÑGan¯

head strong

¢v¢nhÏy

killing

raXsan¯

rakshasas

mhabl:

the mighty

cÎfpra@m:

with great valour

k¢p:

monkey

y¤y¤Ïs¤:

with intent to fight

AÓyW:

others

p¤n: ev

once again

raXsW:

with rakshasas

tt¯ ev

the same

v£r:

the brave

A¢Bjgam

returned

taErNm¯

to the arch on the entrance.

17. The brave, mighty and valourous monkey after killing the head strong rakshasas, once again returned to the arch at the entrance intent on fighting with other rakshasas.
#TyazˆR ïImÔamy[e vaLmIkIye AaidkaVye suNdrka{fe pÂcTvair<z> sgR> .45.
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