p#sadyE   Ïva|   bÓD¤ÏvaÏk[âÝv   vcn|   mm   .
¢ht|   tÐy|   Ïvh|   b#¥¢m   d£ytamÞy   mW¢Tl£   =21=

p#sadyE

I beseech

Ïva|

you

bÓD¤Ïvat¯

out of relationship

k[âÝv

please follow

vcn|

advice

mm

my

¢ht|	beneficial

tÐy|   t¤

what is true

Ah|

I

b#¥¢m

am saying

d£ytam¯

let restore

AÞy

to him

mW¢Tl£

princess of Mithila, Sita

21.Vibhishana   told   Ravana   that   he   beseeched   Ravana   to   follow   his
advice   given   out   of   relationship   which   is   true   and   beneficial:   let   Sita
be   restored   to   Rama.

p¤ra   SrÏs¥yImr£cs¢°Ba°vag#p¤H¯KaÓs¤èFa°¦paÏmj:   .
s¦jÏymaEGa¢Óv¢SKaÓvDay   tE   p#d£yta|   daSrTay   mW¢Tl£   =22=

p¤ra

before

SrÏs¥yImr£¢cs¢°Ban¯

like the rays of the autumnal sun

nvag#p¤H¯Kan¯

fitted with new sharp heads

s¤èFan¯

most stiff

n¦paÏmj:

prince

s¦j¢t

lets loose

AmaEGan¯

unfailing

¢v¢SKan¯

arrows

vDay   tE

for killing you

p#d£yta|

restore

daSrTay

to Rama, son of Dasaratha

mW¢Tl£

princess of Mithila,Sita

22.Vibhishana   told   Ravana   that   before   Rama   lets   loose   sharp   with
new   heads,   most   stiff   and   unfailing   arrows   for   killing   you   please   restore
Sita   to   him.

ÏyjaS¤   kaEp|   s¤KDmInaSn|   BjÞv   DmI|   r¢tk£¢tIvDInm¯   .
p#s£d   j£vEm   sp¤æObaÓDva:   p#d£yta|   daSrTay   mW¢Tl£   =23=

Ïyj

discard

AaS¤

at once

kaEp|

anger

s¤KDmInaSn|

which destroys happiness and virtue

BjÞv

pursue

DmI|	righteousness

r¢tk£¢tIvDInm¯

which enhances mental peace and fame

p#s£d

be graceful

j£vEm

we may survive

sp¤æObaÓDva:

alongwith sons and relatives

p#d£yta|

restore

daSrTay

to the son of Dasaratha, Rama

mW¢Tl£

princess of Mithila

23.Vibhishana   told   Ravana   to   discard   at   once   anger   which   destroys
happiness   and   virtue   and   to   pursue   righteousness   whic   enhances
meantal   peace   and   fame   and   let   Sita   be   restored   to   Rama.

¢vB£xNvc:   ½¤Ïva   ravNaE   raXsEár:   .
¢vsjI¢yÏva   taÓsvaIÓp#¢vvES   Þvk|   g¦hm¯   =24=

¢vB£xNvc:

Vibhishana's words

½¤Ïva

hearing

ravN:

Ravana

raXsEár:

lord of the ogres

¢vsjI¢yÏva

giving leave to go

tan¯

those

svaIn¯

all

p#¢vvES

entered

Þvk|

his own

g¦hm¯

palace

24.Hearing   Vibhishana's   words,   Ravana   gave   leave   for   all   of   them   to
leave   and   entered   his   own   palace.