THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 54 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40


 

vj#d|¾®vD:   -   KILLING   VAJRADAMSHTRA  
 
jg#ah   caxIB|   cmI   KÄñ|   c   ¢vp¤l|   S¤Bm¯   .  
¢k¢ÄðN£jals|C°|   cmINa   c   p¢rÝk]tm¯   =31=  
vj#d|¾®aE{T   jg#ah   saE{ÄñdaE{Ôy¢scmIN£   =32=  
jg#ah                     took in hand
c                        also
AaxIB|                     made of leather of bull
cmI                       sheild
KÄñ|   c                  sword also
¢vp¤l|                     large
S¤Bm¯                     lovely
¢k¢ÄðN£jals|C°|            tied with a row of small bells
cmINa                     made of leather
c   p¢rÝk]tm¯              with a scabbard also
vj#d|¾®:                    Vajradamshtra
AT                       then
jg#ah                     took in hand
s:   AÄñd:   A¢p           that Angada also
A¢scmIN£                  sword and sheild
 
31,32.Vajradamshtra   took   in   hand   a   sheild   made   of   leather   of   bull   and   a   lovely   large   sword   which   was   in   a   scabbard   made   of   leather   and   tied   with   a   row   of   small   bells   and   at   the   same   time   Angada   took   in   hand   a   sword   and   a   sheild.    
¢v¢cæOa|àErt¤maIgaIn#¤¢xt¬   k¢praXs¬   .  
jG"t¤à   tda{ÓyaEÓy|   ¢ndIy|   jyka¢ÄüN¬   =33=  
¢v¢cæOan¯                 various
cErt¤:                   did
magaIn¯                  practice of warfare
â¢xt¬                   head filled with anger
k¢praXs¬                monkey and the ogre
jG"t¤:                   struck
c                      also
tda                     then
AÓyaEÓy|                 one another
¢ndIy|                   cruelly
jyka¢ÄüN¬               desiring victory
 
33.Then   Angada   and   Vajradamshtra   head   filled   with   anger   desiring   for   victory   for   one   another   prcticed   various   types   of   warfares   and   struck   one   another   cruelly.    
v#NW:   saÞa#WrSaEBEta|   p¤¢Ýpta¢vv   ¢k|S¤k¬   .  
y¤Òyman¬   p¢r½aÓt¬   jan¤×yamvn£|   gt¬   =34=  
v#NW:                     with wounds
saÞa#W:                    blood flowing
ASaEBEta|                  appeared
p¤¢Ýpt¬                     with flowers
iv                       like
¢k|S¤k¬                    palasa trees
y¤Òyman¬                  fighting
p¢r½aÓt¬                  a bit tired
jan¤×ya|                   planting knees
Avn£|   gt¬               stood on the ground
 
34.Angada   and   Vajradamshtra   with   blood   flowing   wounds   appeared   like   a   pair   of   flowering   palasa   trees.   They   became   a   tired   due   to   the   fight   and   stood   with   knees   planted   on   the   ground.    
¢nmExaÓtrmaæOEN   AÄñd:   k¢pk[¸r:   .  
ud¢t¿t   d£çOaXaE   dÎfaht   ivaErg:   =35=  
¢nmExaÓtrmaæOEN             in a short while
AÄñd:                     Angada
k¢pk[¸r:                  foremost of monkeys
ud¢t¿t                   rose in anger
d£çOaX:                    with fire in eyes
dÎfaht:                   beaten with a rod
iv                       like
urg:                     a snake
 
35.In   ashort   while   Angada,   the   foremost   of   monkeys,   rose   in   anger   with   fire   in   his   eyes   like   a   snake   beaten   with   a   rod.    
¢nmIlEn   s¤D¬tEn   KÄñEnaÞy   mh¢ÅCr:   .  
jGan   vj#d|¾®Þy   va¢ls¥n¤mIhabl:   =36=  
¢nmIlEn                   shining
s¤D¬tEn                   made very sharp
KÄñEn                     with sword
AÞy                     this
mht¯   ¢Sr:               great head
jGan                    cut
vj#d|¾®Þy                 of Vajradamshtra
va¢ls¥n¤:                 son of Vali
mhabl:                  with great strength
 
36.Angada,   son   of   Vali,   with   great   strength   cut   off   the   big   head   of   Vajradamshtra   with   a   shining   very   sharp   sword.    
â¢DraE¢XtgaæOÞy   bB¥v   p¢tt|   ¢¹Da   .  
sraExp¢rv¦äOaX|   S¤B|   KÄñht|   ¢Sr:   =37=  
â¢DraE¢XtgaæOÞy             his body soaked in blood
bB¥v                      became
p¢tt|                     fallen
¢¹Da                      in two pieces
sraExp¢rv¦äOaX|               with eyes red with anger
S¤B|                       lovely
KÄñht|                     cut by the sword
¢Sr:                       head
 
37.Vajradamshtra's   body   soaked   in   blood,   his   lovely   head   with   eyes   red   due   to   anger   fell   down   in   two   pieces.    
vj#d|¾®|   ht|   è¾qva   raXsa   BymaE¢hta:   .  
æOÞta:   p#ÏyptÚlÄða|   vÒymana:   ÔlvÄñmW:   =38=  
¢vxÎNvdna   d£na   ¢»ya   ¢k¢·dvaHqm¤Ka:   =39=  
vj#d|¾®|                     Vajradamshtra
ht|                         having been killed
è¾qva                      seeing
raXsa:                     ogres
BymaE¢hta:                  overcome with fear
æOÞta:                      becoming scared
p#Ïyptn¯                    retreated
lÄða|                       to Lanka
vÒymana:                   being struck
ÔlvÄñmW:                     by monkeys
¢vxÎNvdna:                 with faces losing colour
d£na:                      pitiably
¢»ya                       with shame
¢k¢·t¯                      somewhat
AvaHqm¤Ka:                 with head bent down
 
38,39.Seeing   Vajradamshtra   being   killed,   the   ogres   overcome   with   fear   with   faces   losing   colour,   head   bent   due   to   shame,   being   struck   by   monkeys   and   scared   retreated   to   Lanka   pitiably.    
¢nhÏy   t|   vj#Drp#Bav:   s   va¢ls¥n¤:   k¢psWÓymÒyE   .  
jgam   hxI|   m¢htaE   mhabl:   shÞa#nEæO¢ÞæOdSW¢rvav¦t:   =40=  
¢nhÏy                      killing
t|                         him
vj#Drp#Bav:                 as capable as Indra
s:                        that
va¢ls¥n¤:                     son of Vali
k¢psWÓymÒyE                 in the midst of monkey army
jgam                      attained
hxI|                         joy
m¢ht:                      being honoured
mhabl:                     with great energy
shÞa#nEæO:                     Indra, with thousand eyes
¢æOdSW:                      by gods
iv                         like
Aav¦t:                      surrounded
 
40.Angada,   son   Vali   with   great   energy   and   as   capable   as   Indra,   after   killing   Vajradamshtra   in   the   midst   of   monkey   army   being   honoured   appeared   like   Indra   surrounded   by   gods   and   attained   great   joy.  

 

iÏyax©I   ½£md#amayNE   vaÚm£k£yE   Aa¢dkaÛyE   y¤¼kaÎfE   ct:p·aS:   sgI:   =54=  

           
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