smayat:   sm¤d#aÓt|   ma|   hÓt¤|   ¢kl   raGv   .
vanrEÓd#p#N£tEn   blEn   mhta   v¦t:   =21=

smayat:

arrived

sm¤d#aÓt|

on the shore of the sea

ma|

me

hÓt¤|

to kill

¢kl

may be

raGv	Rama, scion of Raghu

vanrEÓd#p#N£tEn

assembled by Sugriva, the king of monkeys

blEn

army

mhta

huge

v¦t:	surrounded by

21.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Rama   arrived   on   the   shore   of   the   sea   surrounded   by   the   huge   army   assembled   by   Sugriva   to   kill   him.

s   ¢n¢v¾:   sm¤d#Þy   p£ÌY   t£rmTaEäOrm¯   .
blEn   mhta   ramaE   v#jÏyÞt|   ¢dvakrE   =22=

s:

that

¢n¢v¾:

encamped

sm¤d#Þy

of the sea

p£ÌY	encroaching

t£rm¯

shore

AT

then

uäOrm¯

northern

blEn	with the army

mhta

huge

ram:

Rama

v#j¢t   AÞt|

at setting time

¢dvakrE

the sun

22.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Rama   encamped   with   the   huge   army   on   the   northern
shore   of   the   sea   at   the   time   of   setting   of   the   sun.

ATaÒva¢n   p¢r½aÓtmDIraæOE   ¢ÞTt|   blm¯   .
s¤Ks|s¤çOmasaï   ca¢rt|   p#Tm|   crW:   =23=

AT

then

AÒva¢n

marching

p¢r½aÓtm¯

completely exhausted

ADIraæOE

at midnight

¢ÞTt|

camped

blm¯

army

s¤Ks|s¤çO|

comfortably asleep

Aasaï

approaching

ca¢rt|

was spied upon

p#Tm|

at first

crW:

by spies

23.Ravana   told   Sita   that   as   the   army   sleeping   comfortably   being   exhausted   from   the   marching   was   first   spied   upon   by   spied.

tt¯p#hÞtp#N£tEn   blEn   mhta   mm   .
blmÞy   ht|   raæO¬   yæO   ram:   slßmN:   =24=

tt¯

that

p#hÞtp#N£tEn

lead by Prahasta

blEn

army

mhta

huge

mm

my

blm¯

army

AÞy

his

ht|	was destroyed

raæO¬

during the noght

yæO	where was camping

ram:

Rama

slßmN:

with Lakshmana

24.Ravana   told   Sita   that   where   Rama   had   camped   with   Lakshmana,   his   army
was   destroyed   during   the   night   by   his   huge   army   lead   by   Prahasta.

p¢ÊóSaÓp¢rDa|à@aÓdÎfan¯KÄñaÓmhasyan¯   .
baNjala¢n   S¥la¢n   Baàran¯   k\xm¤éran¯   =25=
y¾£à   taEmraM¯ÅC³£à@a¢N   m¤sla¢n   c   .
uïØyaEïØy   rXaE¢BvaInrEx¤   ¢npa¢tta:   =26=

p¢ÊóSan¯

scimitars

p¢rDan¯

iron bars

c@an¯

small discuses

dÎfan¯

staffs

KÄñan¯

swords

mhasyan¯

large weapons

baNjala¢n

bundles of arrows

S¥la¢n

darts

Baàran¯

sparkling

k\xm¤éran¯

maces bristling with nails

y¾£:

sticks

c

also

taEmran¯

iron clubs

S³£:

lances

c@a¢N

large discuses

m¤sla¢n   c

musalas

uïØy   uïØy

uplifting again and again

rXaE¢B:

by the ogres

vanrEx¤

the monkeys

¢npa¢tta:

were attacked

25,26.Ravana   told   Sita   that   the   monkeys   were   attacked   by   the   ogres   uplifting
again   and   again   scimitars,   iron   bars,   small   discuses,   staffs,   swords,   large
weapons,   bundles   of   arrows,   maces,   sparkling   maces   bristling   with   nails,   sticks,
iron   clubs,   lances,   large   discuses   and   musalas.

AT   s¤çOÞy   ramÞy   p#hÞtEn   p#ma¢Tna   .
As³|   k]thÞtEn   ¢Sr¢ÜC°|   mha¢sna   =27=

AT

then

s¤çOÞy

lying asleep

ramÞy

of Rama

p#hÞtEn

by Prahasta

p#ma¢Tna

ferocious

As³|	without hindrance

k]thÞtEn

very skilled

¢Sr:

head

¢C°|	was cut off

mha¢sna

with a big sword

27.Ravana   told   Sita   that   while   Rama   lay   asleep   his   head   was   cut   of   with   a   big   sword   by   the   ferocious   Prahasta   without   hindrance.

¢vB£xN:   sm¤ÏpÏy   ¢ng¦h£taE   yèÅCya   .
¢dS:   p#v#a¢jt:   svªIlIßmN:   ÔlvÄñW:   sh   =28=

¢vB£xN:

Vibhishana

sm¤ÏpÏy

by assaulting

¢ng¦h£t:

was captured

yèÅCya

by chance

¢dS:	directions

p#v#a¢jt:

made to run

svªI:

all

lßmN:

Lakshmana

ÔlvÄñW:

monkeys

sh	along with

28.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Vibhishana   was   captured   by   chance   after   being
assaulted   and   Lakshmana   was   made   to   in   all   directions   alongwith   all   the
monkeys.

s¤g#£vaE   g#£vya   s£tE   Bg"ya   Ôlvga¢Dp:   .
¢nrÞthn¤k:   SEtE   hn¤man¯   raXsWhIt:   =29=

s¤g#£v:

Sugriva

g#£vya

with neck

s£tE

Sita

Bg"ya

broken

Ôlvga¢Dp:

king of monkeys

¢nrÞthn¤k:

with broken lower jaw

SEtE	is in a long sleep

hn¤man¯

Hanuman

raXsW:

by ogres

ht:	has been killed

29.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Sugriva   is   in   a   long   sleep   with   a   broken   neck   and
Hanuman,   with   broken   lower   jaw,   has   been   killed   by   the   ogres.

jaØbvanT   jan¤×yam¤Ïpt¢°htaE   y¤¢D   .
p¢ÊóSWbIh¤¢B¢ÜC°aE   ¢nk]äO:   padpaE   yTa   =30=

jaØbvan¯   AT

Jambavan also

jan¤×ya|

with both knees

uÏptn¯

attacking

¢nht:

has been killed

y¤¢D	in the battle

p¢ÊóSW:   bh¤¢B:

with many scimitars

¢C°:

was cut

¢nk]äO:

felled

padp:

a tree

yTa

like

30.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Jambavan   who   attacks   with   both   the   knees   has   been
cut   with   many   scimitars   and   felled   like   a   tree.