THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 50 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

nagpaS¢vmaEcnm¯   -   RELEASED   FROM   NETWORK   OF   SERPENTS  
 
ATaEvac   mhatEja   h¢rrajaE   mhabl:   .  
¢k¢my|   Ûy¢Tta   sEna   m¥FvatEv   n¬jIlE   =1=  
AT                     as follows
uvac                    asked
mhatEja:                 with great energy
h¢rraj:                  king of monkeys
mhabl:                  with great strength
¢k|                      why
iy|                      this
Ûy¢Tta                   is it floundering
sEna                     army
m¥Fvata                   in a whirl wind
iv   n¬:                 like a boat
jlE                     in the water
 
1.Sugriva   the   mighty   king   of   monkeys   asked   why   is   the   army   floundering   like   a   boat   in   a   whirl   wind.    
s¤g#£vÞy   vc:   ½¤Ïva   va¢lp¤æOaE{ÄñdaE{b#v£t¯   =2=  
s¤g#£vÞy                 of Sugriva
vc:                     words
½¤Ïva                     hearing
va¢lp¤æO:                 son of Vali
AÄñd:                   Angada
Ab#v£t¯                  replied as follows
 
2.On   hearing   the   words   of   Sugriva,   Angada,   son   of   Vali,   spoke   as   follows.    
n   Ïv|   pÜy¢s   ram|   c   lßmN|   c   mhablm¯   .  
Srjala¢ct¬   v£rav¤B¬   dSrTaÏmj¬   =  
SrtÚpE   mhaÏman¬   Syan¬   â¢DraE¢Xt¬   =3=  
n                     do not
Ïv|                    you
pÜy¢s                 observe
ram|   c               Rama also
lßmN|   c             Lakshmana as well
mhablm¯                very mighty
Srjala¢ct¬             enmeshed in a network of arrows
v£r¬                    heroes
uB¬                    the two
dSrTaÏmj¬              sons of Dasaratha
SrtÚpE                 on a bed of arrows
mhaÏman¬               high souled
Syan¬                 lying down
â¢DraE¢Xt¬               soaked in blood
 
3.Angada   told   Sugriva   that   he   not   observed   the   two   heroes,   sons   of   Dasaratha,   Rama   and   the   mighty   Lakshmana   lying   down   on   a   bed   of   arrows   soaked   in   blood   and   enmeshed   in   a   network   of   arrows.    
ATab#v£¹anrEÓd#:   s¤g#£v:   p¤æOmÄñdm¯   .  
na¢n¢mäO¢md|   mÓyE   B¢vtÛy|   ByEn   t¤   =4=  
AT                     as follows
Ab#v£t¯                  said
vanrEÓd#:                 king of monkeys
s¤g#£v:                  Sugriva
p¤æOm¯                     son
AÄñdm¯                  to Angada
n                      do not
A¢n¢mäO|                 without possible reason
id|                     this
mÓyE                    I think
B¢vtÛy|                 this must have happened
ByEn   t¤                out of fear only
 
4.Sugriva   told   Angada   that   the   running   away   of   the   army   has   not   happened   without   possible   reasons.   This   has   happened   out   of   fear   only.    
¢vxÎNvdna   /EtE   Ïy³p#hrNa   ¢dS:   .  
p#play¢Ót   hryÞæOasaѤÏp¤ÚllaEcna:   =5=  
¢vxÎNvdna:                 with crestfallen faces
¢h                          surely
etE                         these
Ïy³p#hrNa:                 dropping the weapons
¢dS:                       in all directions
p#play¢Ót                   are running
hry:                       monkeys
æOasat¯                     out of fear
uÏp¤ÚllaEcna:               wide eyed with fear
 
5.Sugriva   told   Angada   that   the   monkeys   are   running   dropping   their   weapons   with   crestfallen   face   and   wide   eyed   with   fear   out   of   fear   only.    
AÓyaEÓyÞy   n   lÇjÓtE   n   ¢nr£X¢Ót   p¦¿t:   .  
¢vp#kxI¢Ót   caÓyaEÓy|   p¢tt|   lHqGy¢Ót   c   =6=  
AÓyaEÓyÞy                 of one another
n   lÇjÓtE               are not ashamed
n   ¢nr£X¢Ót              do not see
p¦¿t:                     behind
¢vp#kxI¢Ót                 are dragging
c   AÓyaEÓy|              one another
p¢tt|                     fallen
lHqGy¢Ót                 jump over
c                        also
 
6.Sugriva   told   Angada   that   the   monkeys   are   not   ashamed   of   themselves,   do   not   look   back,   drag   one   another   and   jump   over   those   who   have   fallen.    
et¢Þm°ÓtrE   v£raE   gdapa¢N¢vIB£xN:   .  
s¤g#£v|   vDIyamas   raGv|   c   ¢nrWXt   =7=  
et¢Þmn¯                 at this
AÓtrE                   time
v£r:                     hero
gdapa¢N:                 with mace in hand
¢vB£xN:                 Vibhishana
s¤g#£v|                   to Sugriva
vDIyamas                 greeted
raGv|                     Rama, scion of Raghu
c   ¢nrWXt                looked at with unblinking eyes
 
7.At   this   time   the   hero   Vibhishana,   with   mace   in   hand,   greeted   Sugriva   and   looked   at   Rama   with   unblinking   eyes.    
¢vB£xN|   t|   s¤g#£vaE   è¾qva   vanrB£xNm¯   .  
§Xraj|   sm£pÞT|   jaØbvaÓtm¤vac   h   =8=  
¢vB£xN|   t|              that Vibhishana
s¤g#£v:                   Sugriva
è¾qva                     seeing
vanrB£xNm¯                as the cause of fear for monkeys
§Xraj|                   to the king of bears
sm£pÞT|                  standing nearby
jaØbvaÓt|                 to Jambavan
uvac   h                 spoke as follows
 
8.Seeing   Vibhishana   as   the   cause   of   fear   for   monkeys,   Sugriva   spoke   as   follows   to   Jambavan   who   was   standing   nearby.    
¢vB£xNaE{y|   s|p#açOaE   y|   è¾qva   vanrxIBa:   .  
Ûyd#v|Þt¤   p¢ræOÞta   ravNaÏmjSÄðya   =9=  
¢vB£xN:                 Vibhishana
Ay|                     this
s|p#açO:                  has come
y|                      whom
è¾qva                    seeing
vanrxIBa:                 foremost of monkeys
Ûyd#vn¯   t¤              ran away
p¢ræOÞta:                 very scared
ravNaÏmjSÄðya            thinking to be Ravana's son, Indrajit
 
9.Sugriva   told   Jambavan   that   the   foremost   of   monkeys   seeing   whom   are   running   away   scared   thinking   him   to   be   Indrajit,   that   Vibhishana   has   come.    
S£G#mEtaÓs¤s|æOÞtan¯bh¤Da   ¢vp#Da¢vtan¯   .  
pyIvÞTapyaÁya¢h   ¢vB£xNm¤p¢ÞTtm¯   =10=  
S£G#|                     immediately
etan¯                     them
s¤s|æOÞtan¯                 very scared
bh¤Da                     in many ways
¢vp#Da¢vtan¯                running helter skelter
pyIvÞTapy                 calm their minds
AaÁya¢h                   inform
¢vB£xN|                   as Vibhishana
up¢ÞTtm¯                 one who has come
 
10.Sugriva   told   Jambavan   to   inform   the   foremost   of   monkeys   that   the   one   who   has   come   was   Vibhishan   and   calm   their   minds   who   are   running   helter   skelter.              
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