THE RAMAYANA

YUDDHA KANDA

SARGA 31 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40


s£tamaEhnm¯   -   PLAYING   TRICK   ON   SITA

mWÓdà   ¢¹¢vdàaEB¬   ¢nht¬   vanrxIB¬   .
¢násÓt¬   âdÓt¬   c   â¢DrEN   p¢rÔl¤t¬   =
A¢sna   Ûyayt¬   ¢C°¬   mÒyE   /¢r¢nx¥dn¬   =31=

mWÓd:   c     Mainda also
¢¹¢vd:   c     Dwivida also
uB¬    the two
¢nht¬     were killed
vanrxIB¬     foremost among monkeys
¢násÓt¬     breathing hard
âdÓt¬     crying
c    also
â¢DrEN     with blood
p¢rÔl¤t¬     smeared
A¢sna     with a sword
Ûyayt¬     gigantic
¢C°¬     being cut
mÒyE     at the waist
¢h    surely
A¢r¢nx¥dn¬     slayers of foes

31.Ravana   told   Sita   that   the   gigantic   and   slayers   of   foes   Mainda   and   Dwivida
being   cut   at   the   waist   by   a   sword   and   smeared   with   blood   died   crying   and
breathing   heavily.

An¤¢t¿¢t   mE¢dÓya|   pns:   pnsaE   yTa   =32=

An¤¢t¿¢t     lies
mE¢dÓya|     on the ground
pns:    Panasa
pns:   yTa     burst open like a jack fruit

32.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Panasa   lies   on   the   ground   burst   open   like   a   jack   fruit.

naracWbIh¤¢B¢ÜC°:   SEtE   dyaI|   dr£m¤K:   =33=

naracW:    with narasa arrows
bh¤¢B:     numerous
¢C°:     pierced
SEtE    is lying
dyaI|    in a ravine
dr£m¤K:     Darimukha

33.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Darimukha   lies   in   a   ravine   pierced   by   numerous
narasa   arrows.

k[m¤dÞt¤   mhatEj:   ¢nÝk\j:   saykW:   k]t:   =34=

k[m¤d:   t¤     Kumuda also
mhatEj:    with great energy
¢nÝk\j:     to lose speech and breath
saykW:    by arrows
k]t:    was made

34.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Kumuda   with   great   energy   was   made   to   lose   his   speech   and   hreath   by   arrows.

AÄñdaE   bh¤¢B¢ÜC°:   SrWrasaï   raXsW:   .
p¢ttaE   âD¤raEéa¢r   ¢Xt¬   ¢np¢ttaÄñd:   =35=

AÄñd:     Angad
bh¤¢B:     with numerous
¢C°:     was pierced
SrW:    with arrows
Aasaï     approached
raXsW:    by ogres
p¢tt:     was felled
âD¤raEéa¢r     vomiting blood
¢Xt¬     to the ground
¢np¢ttaÄñd:     with scattered shoulder rings

35.Ravana   told   Sita   that   Angada   was   pierced   by   numerous   arrows   by   ogres   who   approaced   him   and   was   felled   to   the   ground   vomitingblood   and   with   scattered   shoulder   rings.

hryaE   m¢Tta   nagW   rTjatWÞtTa{prE   .
Sa¢yta   m¦¢dtaàaáWvaIy¤vEgW¢rvaEØb¤da:   =36=

hry:    monkyes
m¢Tta:     killed
nagW:    by elephants
rTjatW:    line of chariots
tTa    similarly
AprE    other
Sa¢yta:     were made to lie down
m¦¢dta:     crushed
c   AáW:     with horses also
vay¤vEgW:     by force of wind
iv    like
AØb¤da:     clouds

36.Ravana   told   Sita   that   other   the   monkeys   were   crushed   by   elephants,   line   of
chariots   and   horses   and   were   made   to   lie   down   like   the   clouds   are   dashed   by   the   force   of   winds.

p#¶taàaprE   æOÞta   hÓymana   jGÓyt:   .
A¢Bd#^taÞt¤   rXaE¢B:   ¢s|hW¢rv   mha¢¹pa:   =37=

p#¶ta:   c     being beaten also
AprE    some others
æOÞta:     panid stricken
hÓymana:     were killed
jGÓyt:     on the back
A¢Bd#^ta:   t¤     being chased
rXaE¢B:     ogres
¢s|hW:     by lions
iv    like
mha¢¹pa:     elephants

37.Ravana   told   Sita   that   some   other   monkeys   who   were   fleeing   panic   stricken
were   chased   and   killed   by   being   beaten   on   the   back   like   elephants   killed   by   lions.

sagrE   p¢tta   kE¢cÏkE¢cégnma¢½ta:   .
§Xa   v¦Xan¤paãFa   vanr£|   v¦¢äOma¢½ta:   =38=

sagrE    into the sea
p¢tta:     plunged and died
kE¢ct¯     some
kE¢ct¯     some others
ggn|    to the sky
Aa¢½ta:     rose and flew away
§Xa:     bears
v¦Xan¯     trees
upaãFa:     climbed up
vanr£|     of the monkeys
v¦¢äO|     actions
Aa¢½ta:     resorting to

38.Ravana   told   Sita   that   some   monkeys   plunged   into   sea   and   died   while   some
others   rose   to   the   sky   and   flew   away.   The   bears   resorting   to   the   actions   of
monkeys   climbed   up   the   trees.

sagrÞy   c   t£rEx¤   SWlEx¤   c   vnEx¤   c   .
¢pÄñlaÞtE   ¢vãpaXWbIh¤¢BbIhvaE   hta:   =39=

sagrÞy     of the sea
c    also
t£rEx¤     on the banks
SWlEx¤   c     on the mountains also
vnEx¤   c     in the forests also
¢pÄñla:     monkeys
tE    those
¢vãpaXW:     by ogres with fierce eyes
bh¤¢B:     many
bhv:    many
hta:    were killed

39.Ravana   told   Sita   that   many   monkeys   were   killed   by   many   ogres   with   fierce
eyes   on   the   shore   of   the   sea,   on   the   mountains   and   in   the   forests.

ev|   tv   htaE   BtaI   ssWÓyaE   mm   sEnya   .
Xtjad#I|   rjaEÒvÞt¢md|   caÞya¶t|   ¢Sr:   =40=

ev|    as above
tv    your
ht:    killed
BtaI    husband
ssWÓy:     with the army
mm    my
sEnya    by army
Xtjad#I|     with soaked blood
rjaEÒvÞt|     smeared with dust
id|    this
c    also
AÞy     his
Aa¶t|     has been brought
¢Sr:     head

40.Ravana   told   Sita   that   her   husband's   army   was   killed   by   his   army   and   his
head   soaked   in   blood   and   smeared   with   dust   have   also   been   brought.    

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