THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 59 : SLOKAS 41 TO 50


 

ravNmk[zBÄñ:   -   DESTROYING   RAVANA'S   CROWN  
 
s   saykaE   ravNbah¤m¤³:   S@aS¢np#Áyvp¤:   ¢Stag#:   .  
s¤g#£vmasaï   ¢bBEd   vEgadqg¤hE¢rta   @¬·¢mvaEg#S¢³:   =41=  
s:                         that
sayk:                     arrow
ravNbah¤m¤³:                released from the hand of Ravana
S@aS¢np#Áyvp¤:              with the form of Indra's thunderbolt
¢Stag#:                     with sharp point
s¤g#£v|                       Sugriva
Aasaï                     reaching
¢bBEd                       pierced
vEgat¯                       with fury
g¤hE¢rta                     propelled by Guha
@¬·|                         kraunca mountain
iv                         like
ug#S¢³:                     the fierce javelin
 
41.The   arrow   released   from   the   hand   of   Ravana   with   a   sharp   point   and   with   the   form   of   Indra's   thunderbolt   on   reaching   Sugriva   pierced   him   like   the   fierce   javelin   propelled   by   Guha   pierced   the   krauncha   mountain   with   fury.    
s   saykata©I   ¢vpr£tcEta:   k\jÓp¦¢TÛya|   ¢nppat   v£r:   .  
t|   p#Eßy   B¥m¬   p¢tt|   ¢vs|åO|   nEѤ:   p#¶¾a   y¤¢D   yat¤Dana:   =42=  
s:                         that
saykatI:                    tortured by the arrow
¢vpr£tcEta:                   stupified
k\jn¯                       groaning
p¦¢TÛya|                      on the ground
¢nppat                       fell
v£r:                         hero
t|                           him
p#Eßy                         seeing
B¥m¬                         on the ground
p¢tt|                        fallen
¢vs|åO|                        unconscious
nEѤ:                         roared
p#¶¾a:                        delighted
y¤¢D                         in the battle
yat¤Dana:                    the ogres
 
42.Sugriva   tortured   by   the   arrow   fell   groaning   on   the   ground.   Seeing   him   fallen   on   the   ground   unconscious,   the   ogres   roared   with   delight.    
ttaE   gvaXaE   gvy:   s¤d|¾®ÞtTaxIBaE   ÇyaE¢tm¤KaE   nBà   .  
SWlaÓsm¤ïØy   ¢vv¦¼kaya:   p#Ѥd#^v¤Þt|   p#¢t   raXsEÓd#m¯   =43=  
tt:                        then
gvaX:                     Gavaksha
gvy:                      Gavaya
s¤d|¾®:                      Sudamshtra
tTa                        similarly
§xB:                      Rshabha
ÇyaE¢tm¤K:                  Jyotimukha
nB:   c                   Nabha also
SWlan¯                     mountains
sm¤ïØy                     tearing up
¢vv¦¼kaya:                  with colossal body
p#Ѥd#^v¤:                     rushed
t|                         that
p#¢t   raXsEÓd#m¯             towards the king of ogres, Ravana
 
43.Then   Gavaksha   with   a   colossal   body,   Gavaya,   Sudamshtra,   Rshabha,   Jyotimukha   and   Nabha   tearing   up   mountains   rushed   towards   Ravana.    
tExa|   p#haran¯   s   ckar   maEGan#XaE¢DpaE   baNgNW:   ¢Stag#W:   .  
taÓvanrEÓd#an¢p   baNjalW¢bIBEd   jaØb¥nd¢cæOp¤H¯KW:   =44=  
tExa|                        their
p#haran¯                     blows
s:                        he
ckar                       rendered
maEGan¯                     ineffectual
rXaE¢Dp:                    the king of ogres, Ravana
baNgNW:                    with a nmber of arrows
¢Stag#W:                     with sharp points
tan¯                         those
vanrEÓd#an¯   A¢p             monkey chiefs also
baNjalW:                    with streams of arrows
¢bBEd                       pierced
jaØb¥nd¢cæOp¤H¯KW:             with lovely golden shafts
 
44.Ravana   rendered   thier   blows   ineffectual   with   a   number   of   arrows   with   sharp   points.   He   also   pierced   the   monkey   chiefs   with   streams   arrows   with   lovely   golden   shafts.    
tE   vanrEÓd#a¢ÞæOdSa¢rbaNW¢BI°a   ¢npEt¤B¤I¢v   B£mkaya:   .  
ttÞt¤   t¹anrsWÓym¤g#|   p#ÅCadyamas   s   baNjalW:   =45=  
tE                       those
vanrEÓd#a:                 the monkey chiefs
¢æOdSa¢rbaNW:              with the arrows of Indra's enemy
¢B°a:                    pierced
¢npEt¤:                   fell
B¤¢v                     on the ground
B£mkaya:                 with terrifying bodies
tt:                     thereafter
t¤                       in this
tt¯                     that
vanrsWÓy|                 army of monkeys
ug#|                     formidable
p#ÅCadyamas              covered
s:                      he
baNjalW:                 with streams of arrows
 
45.Those   monkey   chiefs   with   terrifying   bodies   pierced   with   the   arrows   of   Ravana,   enemy   of   Indra,   fell   on   the   ground.   Then   Ravana   covered   theformidable   army   of   monkeys   with   streams   of   arrows.    
tE   vÒymana:   p¢tta:   p#v£ra   nanïmana   BySÚy¢v¼a:   .  
SaKam¦ga   ravNsaykataI   jÂm¤:   SrÎy|   Þm   ramm¯   =46=  
tE                       they
vÒymana:                  struck
p¢tta:                    fallen
p#v£ra:                    famous heroes
nanïmana:                 shrieking
BySÚy¢v¼a:               pierced by arrows of terror
SaKam¦ga:                 monkeys
ravNsaykataI:              pressed by the arrows of Ravana
jÂm¤:                     sought
SrÎy|                     refuge
Þm                       surely
ramm¯                     Rama
 
46.The   famous   heroes   perced   by   the   arrows   of   terror   fell   down   shrieking.   Pressed   by   the   arrows   of   Ravana   the   monkeys   sought   refuge   in   Rama.    
ttaE   mhaÏma   s   Dn¤DIn¤Ýmanaday   ram:   shsa   jgam   .  
t|   lßmN:   p#a¸¢lr×y¤pEÏy   uvac   vaÀy|   prmaTIy¤³m¯   =47=  
tt:                       then
mhaÏma                    the great soul
s:                       that
Dn¤:                       bow
Dn¤Ýman¯                    archer
Aaday                     taking
ram:                       Rama
shsa                     all at once
jgam                     went
t|                        him
lßmN:                    Lakshmana
p#a¸¢l:                    with joined palms
A×y¤pEÏy                   approaching
uvac                      spoke as folows
vaÀy|                      words
prmaTIy¤³m¯                 going in front for a big task
 
47.Rama,   the   high   souled   archer,   taking   the   bow   went   all   at   once.   Lakshmana   approaching   him   who   was   going   in   front   for   a   big   job   with     joined   palmsand   spoke   the   following   words.    
kammayI   s¤pyaIçOaE   vDayaÞy   ѤraÏmn:   .  
¢vD¢mÝyamh|   n£cmn¤jan£¢h   ma|   p#BaE   =48=  
kam|                       pray
AayI                       noble brother
s¤pyaIçO:                    fully sufficient
vDay                      for killing
AÞy                       hid
ѤraÏmn:                    evil minded
¢vD¢mÝya¢m                 will exterminte
Ah|                        I
n£c|                        ignoble
An¤jan£¢h                   give permission
ma|                         to me
p#BaE                        lord
 
48.Lakshmana   told   Rama   he   was   enough   to   kill   the   evil   minded   Ravana   and   asked   for   permission   to   him   and   he   will   exterminate   the   ignoble   Ravana.    
tmb#v£ÓmhatEja   ram:   sÏypra@m:   =49=  
t|                         to him
Ab#v£t¯                     spoke as folows
mhatEja:                    with extraordinary energy
ram:                        Rama
sÏypra@m:                  with unfailing prowess
 
49.Rama,   with   extraordinary   energy   and   unfailing   prowess   spoke   as   follows   to   Lakshmana.    
gÅC   yÏnpràa¢p   Bv   lßmN   s|y¤gE   .  
ravNaE   ¢h   mhav£ya©I   rNE{dqB¤tpra@m:   =50=  
gÅC                         go
yÏnpr:   c                  very alert also
A¢p                         even
Bv                         remain
lßmN                       Lakshmana
s|y¤gE                        in the battle
ravN:                        Ravana
¢h                           surely
mhav£yI:                     with great valour
rNE                          in combat
AdqB¤tpra@m:                 exhibits marvellous prowess
 
50.Rama   told   Lakshmana   to   go   but   to   remain   very   alert   in   the   battle   since   Ravana   surely   exhibits   great   valour   and   marvelous   powers   in   combat.              

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