THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 59 : SLOKAS 51 TO 60


 

ravNmk[zBÄñ:   -   DESTROYING   RAVANA'S   CROWN  
 
æOªlaEÀyEna¢p   s|@[¼aE   ѤÝp#s/aE   n   s|Sy:   =51=  
æOªlaEÀyEn                     for all the three worlds
A¢p   s|@[¼:                when enraged
ѤÝp#s/:                     difficult to withstand
n   s|Sy:                  without doubt
 
51.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   Ravana   when   enraged   is   difficult   to   withstand   for   all   the   three   worlds.    
tÞy   ¢Cd#a¢N   magIÞv   Þv¢ÅCd#a¢N   c   lXy   .  
cX¤xa   Dn¤xa   yÏnad#XaÏman|   sma¢ht:   =52=  
tÞy                         his
¢Cd#a¢N                      vulnerable points
magIÞv                     look for
Þv¢ÅCd#a¢N   c              your own vulnerable points also
lXy                        remember
cX¤xa                       with eyes
Dn¤xa                        with bow
yÏnat¯                      with effort
rX                          defend
AaÏman|                     yourself
sma¢ht:                     remain collected
 
52.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   he   should   look   for   Ravana's   weak   points,   remember   his   own   weak   points   and   remaining   collected   defend   himself   with   eyes,   bow   and   effort.    
raGvÞy   vc:   ½¤Ïva   p¢rÝvÇya¢Bp¥Çy   c   .  
A¢Bvaï   ttaE   ram|   yy¬   s¬¢m¢æOrahvm¯   =53=  
raGvÞy                     of Rama
vc:                        advice
½¤Ïva                       hearing
p¢rÝvÇy                     embracing
A¢Bp¥Çy   c               honouring also
A¢Bvaï                   paying respects
tt:                        then
ram|                        to Rama
yy¬                        left
s¬¢m¢æO:                     Lakshmana
Aahvm¯                     for the combat
 
53.Lakshmana,   hearing   the   advice   of   Rama   embraced,   honoured   and   paid   his   respects   to   Rama,   left   for   the   combat.    
s   ravN|   varNhÞtbah¤dIdSI   d£çOaEïtB£mcapm¯   .  
p#ÅCadyÓt|   Srv¦¢¾jalWÞtaÓvanra¢ÓB°¢vk£NIdEhan¯   =54=  
s:                            he
ravN|                          Ravana
varNhÞtbah¤:                   with arms resembling trunk of elephants
ddSI                          saw
d£çOaEïtB£mcapm¯                 with dreaded and fiery bow uplifted
p#ÅCadyÓt|                      covering
Srv¦¢¾jalW:                     with streams of arrows
tan¯                           those
vanran¯                         monkeys
¢B°¢vk£NIdEhan¯                  with bodies torn into pieces
 
54.Lakshmana,   with   arms   resembling   trunk   of   elephants   saw   Ravana   with   his   dreaded   and   fiery   bow   uplifted   and   covering   those   monkeys   with   bodies   torn   into   pieces   with   streams   of   arrows.    
tmalaEÀy   mhatEja   hn¤maÓmaâtaÏmj:   .  
¢nvayI   Srjala¢n   p#Ѥd#av   s   ravNm¯   =55=  
t|                     him
AalaEÀy                seeing
mhatEja:                with great courage
hn¤man¯                 Hanuman
maâtaÏmj:              son of wind god
¢nvayI                  intercepting
Srjala¢n               streams of arrows
p#Ѥd#av                 rushed towards
s:                    that
ravNm¯                 Ravana
 
55.Hanuman,   son   of   wind   god   with   great   courage   seeing   Ravana   rushed   toward   him   intercepting   the   streams   of   arrows.    
rT|   tÞy   smasaï   B¤jm¤ïØy   d¢XNm¯   .  
æOasyn#avN|   D£maÓhn¤maÓvaÀymb#v£t¯   =56=  
rT|                   chariot
tÞy                  his
smasaï               approaching
B¤j|                  hand
uïØy                 lifting
d¢XNm¯                right
æOasyn¯                threatening
ravN|                  Ravana
D£man¯                 the wise
hn¤man¯                 Hanuman
vaÀy|                  words
Ab#v£t¯                 spoke as follows
 
56.The   wise   Hanuman   approaching   Ravana's   chariot   threatening   him   by   lifting   his   right   hand   spoke   as   follows.    
dEvdanvgÓDvªIyIXWà   sh   raXsW:   .  
AvÒyÏv|   Ïvya   p#açO|   vanrE×yÞt¤   tE   Bym¯   =57=  
dEvdanvgÓDvªI:             by gods, demons, gandharvas
yXW:   c                by yaksha also
sh                     with
raXsW:                   ogres
AvÒyÏv|                 immunity from death
Ïvya                     by you
p#açO|                     had been obtained
vanrE×y:   t¤              from monkeys
tE                        to you
Bym¯                     danger
 
57.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   he   had   obtained   immunity   from   death   by   gods,   demons,   gandharvas,   yaksha   and   ogres   but   ther   is   danger   from   monkeys.    
ex   mE   d¢XNaE   bah¤:   p·SaK:   sm¤ït:   .  
¢vD¢mÝy¢t   tE   dEhadqB¥taÏman|   ¢craE¢xtm¯   =58=  
ex:                     this
mE                       my
d¢XN:                   right
bah¤:                     hand
p·SaK:                  with five fingers
sm¤ït:                  uplifted
¢vD¢mÝy¢t                will expel
tE                        your
dEhat¯                    from body
B¥taÏman|                 the thought of pleasures
¢craE¢xtm¯                 which exists for a long time
 
58.Hanuman   told   Ravana   that   his   uplifted   right   hand   with   five   fingers   will   expel   from   Ravana's   body   the   thoughts   of   pleasures   which   existed   for   a   long   time.    
½¤Ïva   hn¤mtaE   vaÀy|   ravNaE   B£m¢v@m:   .  
s|r³nyn:   @«Da¢dd|   vcnmb#v£t¯   =59=  
½¤Ïva                    hearing
hn¤mt:                  of Hanuman
vaÀy|                    words
ravN:                   Ravana
B£m¢v@m:               with terrible prowess
s|r³nyn:               eyes reddened
@«Dat¯                  from anger
id|                     following
vcn|                    words
Ab#v£t¯                  spoke
 
59.Ravana   with   terrible   prowess   and   eyes   reddedned   with   anger   hearing   the   words   of   Hanuman   spoke   as   follows.    
¢Xp#|   p#hr   ¢n:SÄð|   ¢ÞTra|   k£¢tImvap"¤¢h   .  
ttÞÏva|   åOat¢v@aÓt|   naS¢yÝya¢m   vanr   =60=  
¢Xp#|                     at once
p#hr                     strike
¢n:SÄð|                    without fear
¢ÞTra|                    lasting
k£¢tI|                    renown
Avap"¤¢h                  will earn
tt:                     then
Ïva|                     you
åOat¢v@aÓt|                having known your prowess
naS¢yÝya¢m               I will destroy you
vanr                     monkey
 
60.Ravana   told   Hanuman   to   strike   at   once   without   fear   and   he   will   earn   lasting   renown,   Then   knowing   Hanuman's   powers   he   will   destroy   Hanuman.              
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