THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 41 : SLOKAS 51 TO 60


 

AÄñdd¬Ïym­q   -   SENDING   ANGADA   AS   MESSENGER  
 
St|   StshÞa#aNa|   p¦Tg¦Xvn¬ksam­q   .  
lÄða¹araÎy¤pajÂm¤rÓyE   yaE¼^|   smÓtt:   =51=  
St|    one hundred
StshÞa#aNa|    of one lakh
p¦Tkq    separately
§Xvn¬ksam­q     of bears and monkeys
lÄða¹ara¢N     the gates of Lanka
upajÂm¤:     roamed
AÓyE    another
yaE¼^|    to fight
smÓtt:    on all sides
 
51.Another   one   crore   of   bears   and   monkeys   separately   to   fight   roamed   on   all   sides   of   the   gates   of   Lanka.    
Aav¦t:   s   ¢g¢r:   svªIÞtW:   smÓtat­ÔlvÄñmE   =52=  
Aav¦t:    was surrounded
s:    that
¢g¢r:    mountain
svªI:    by all
tW:    those
smÓtat­q     on all sides
ÔlvÄñmE     by monkeys
 
52.That   mountain   was   surrounded   on   all   sides   by   those   monkeys.    
Ay¤tana|   shÞa#|   c   p¤r£|   tam×yvtIt   =53=  
Ay¤tana|   shÞa#|    c    in crores also
p¤r£|     city
tam­q    that
A×yvtIt    stood around
 
53.Crores   of   monkeys   stood   around   the   city   of   Lanka.    
vanrWbIlv¢ìà   bB¥v   d#^mpa¢N¢B:   .  
s|v¦ta   svItaE   lÄða   ѤÝp#vESa{¢p   vay¤na   =54=  
vanrW:   blv¢ì:     by mighty monkeys
c    also
bB¥v    became
d#^mpa¢N¢B:     with trees in hand
s|v¦ta    surrounded
svIt:    on all sides
lÄða    Lanka
ѤÝp#vESa     difficult to enter
A¢p    even
vay¤na    by the wind
 
54.The   city   of   Lanka   difficult   to   enter   even   by   wind   was   surrounded   on   all   sides   by  
mighty   monkeys.    
raXsa   ¢vÞmy|   jÂm¤:   shsa{¢B¢np£¢fta   .  
vanrWm©IGsÄðaSW:   S@t¤Úypra@mW:   =55=  
raXsa:    ogres
¢vÞmy|   jÂm¤:     became wonder struck
shsa    suddenly
A¢B¢np£¢fta     beseiged
vanrW:    by monkeys
mEGsÄðaSW:     resembing the clouds
S@t¤Úypra@mW:     equalling Indra in prowess
 
55.The   ogres   became   wonder   struck   being   suddenly   beseiged   by   the   monkeys   resembling   clouds   and   equalling   Indra   in   prowess.    
mha·­qCÖdaE{BväOæO   bl¬GÞya¢BvtIt:   .  
sagrÞyEv   ¢B°Þy   yTa   ÞyaÏs¢llÞvn:   =56=  
mhan­q   SÖd:     a loud noise
ABvt­q    arose
tæO    then
bl¬GÞy    of the stream of monkey army
A¢BvtIt:    ranged against
sagrÞy    of the ocean
iv    like
¢B°Þy     breaking
yTa   Þyat­q     just like that
s¢llÞvn:     roar of water
 
56.Just   like   the   roar   of   the   sound   of   water   of   the   ocean   breaking   its   shore   then   a   loud   noise   rose   from   the   monkey   ranged   against   Lanka.    
tEn   SÖdEn   mhta   sp#akara   staErNa   .  
lÄða   p#c¢lta   svaI   sSWlvnkanna   =57=  
tEn    by that
SÖdEn    by the noise
mhta    great
sp#akara    with its defensive wall
staErNa    with arches
lÄða    Lanka
p#c¢lta    violently shook
svaI    entire
sSWlvnkanna    with its mountains forest and woods
 
57.By   that   great   noise   entire   Lanka   with   its   defensive   walls,   arches,   mountains,   forests,  
and   woods   violently   shook.    
ramlßmNg¤çOa   sa   s¤g#£vEN   c   va¢hn£   .  
bB¥v   ѤDIxItra   svªIr¢p   s¤ras¤rW:   =58=  
ramlßmNg¤çOa     protected by Rama and Lakshmana
sa    that
s¤g#£vEN     by Sugriva
c    also
va¢hn£    army
bB¥v    became
ѤDIxItra     exceedingly difficult to assail
svªI:   A¢p     by all also
s¤ras¤rW:     gods and demons
 
58.The   army   of   monkeys   protected   by   Rama,   Lakshmana   and   Sugriva   became  
exceedingly   difficult   to   assail   even   by   all   gods   and   demons.    
raGv:   s¢°vEÜyWv   sWÓy|   Þv|   rXsa|   vDE   .  
s|mÓæOqy   m¢ÓæO¢B:   saDI|   ¢n¢àÏy   c   p¤n:   p¤n:   =  
AanÓtyIm¢Bp#EÔs¤:   @myaEgartt­Ïv¢vt­q   =59=  
¢vB£xNÞyan¤mtE   rajDmImn¤Þmrn­q   .  
AÄñd|   va¢ltny|   smah¥yEdmb#v£t­q   =60=  
raGv:    Rma, scion of Raghu
s¢°vEÜy   ev     having arrayed
sWÓy|   Þv|     his own army
rXsa|   vDE    in respect of killing of ogres
s|mÓæOqy     deliberating
m¢ÓæO¢B:   saDI|     alongwith ministers
¢n¢àÏy     deciding
c    later
p¤n:   p¤n:     repeatedly
AanÓtyIm­q     what is to be done next
A¢Bp#EÔs¤:     to undertake
@myaEgaTItt­Ïv¢vt­q     who was adept in doing things properly
¢vB£xNÞy     of Vibhishana
An¤mtE    with permission
rajDmIm­q    the dharma of a ruler
An¤Þmrn­q     thinking of the four expedients
AÄñd|    Angada
va¢ltny|    son of Vali
smah¥y    summoning
idm­    as follows
Ab#v£t­q     spoke
 
59,60.Rama,   who   was   adept   in   doing   things   properly,   arayed   his   army   and   thinking   of  
what   is   to   be   done   next   in   respect   of   killing   of   the   ogres,   repeatedly   deliberating   with   the   ministers   and   thinking   of   the   four   expedients   of   a   ruler,   summoned   Angada,   son  
Vali,   with   the   permission   of   Vibhishana   and   spoke   as   follows.              

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