THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 60 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

k[ØBkNIp#baEDnm¯   -   WAKING   UP   KUMBHAKARNA  
 
s   p#¢vÜy   p¤r£|   lÄða|   rambaNByma¢dIt:   .  
Bg"dpIÞtda   raja   bB¥v   Ûy¢TtE¢Ód#y:   =1=  
s:                          that
p#¢vÜy                      entering
p¤r£|                         the city
lÄða|                         of Lanka
rambaNByma¢dIt:              stricken with fear of Rama's arrows
Bg"dpI:                      with crushed pride
tda                         then
raja                         king
bB¥v                         became
Ûy¢TtE¢Ód#y:                   troubled in mind
 
1.Ravana,   entering   the   city   of   Lanka,   stricken   with   the   fear   of   Rama's   arrows   and   crushed   pride   became   troubled   in   mind.    
matÄñ   iv   ¢s|hEn   gâfEnEv   p°g:   .  
A¢BB¥taE{Bvd#aja   raGvEN   mhaÏmn:   =2=  
matÄñ                         an elephant
iv                           like
¢s|hEn                         by a lion
gâfEn                        by Garuda
iv                           like
p°g:                         serpent
A¢BB¥t:                      overcome
ABvt¯                        felt
raja                          king
raGvEN                        by Rama
mhaÏmn:                      high souled
 
2.Ravana   felt   overcome   by   the   high   souled   Rama   like   an   elphant   by   a   lion   and   a   serpent   by   Garuda.    
b#'dÎfp#kaSana|   ¢vï¤ÏsèSvcIsam¯   .  
Þmrn#aGvbaNana|   ¢vÛyTE   raXsEár:   =3=  
b#'dÎfp#kaSana|                 resembling Lord Shiva
¢vï¤ÏsèSvcIsam¯                 with the light of a lightning
Þmrn¯                          recalling
raGvbaNana|                    of Rama's arrows
¢vÛyTE                         felt disquieted
raXsEár:                       Ravana, king of ogres
 
3.Ravana   recalling   the   arrows   of   Rama   resembling   Lord   Shiva   and   with   the   light   of   lightning   felt   disquieted.    
s   ka·nmy|   ¢dÛyma¢½Ïy   prmasnm¯   .  
¢vp#EXmaNaE   rXa|¢s   ravNaE   vaÀymb#v£t¯   =4=  
s:                             that
ka·nmy|                        golden
¢dÛy|                           excellent
Aa¢½Ïy                         sitting
prmasnm¯                        magnificent seat
¢vp#EXmaN:                       looking around
rXa|¢s                           ogres
ravN:                           Ravana
vaÀy|                            worde
Ab#v£t¯                          spoke as follows
 
4.Ravana   having   seated   on   the   excellent   golden   and   magnificent   seat,   looking   around   at   the   ogres   spoke   the   foolowing   words.    
svI|   tt¯Kl¤   mE   maEG|   yäOçO|   prm|   tp:   .  
yÏsmanaE   mhEÓd#EN   man¤xENa¢Þm   ¢n¢jIta   =5=  
svI|   tt¯                       all of that
Kl¤                             fully
mE                               my
maEG|                             has become infructuous
yt¯                              which
tçO|                              observed
prm|   tp:                       supreme penance
yt¯                              which
sman:                           equal to
mhEÓd#EN                          to Indra
man¤xEN                           by a human
A¢Þm                            I am
¢n¢jIta                           utterly defeated
 
5.Ravana   told   the   ogres   that   all   the   supreme   penance   he   observed   had   become   infructuous   as   he   equal   to   Indra   has   been   utterly   defeated   by   a   human.    
id|   të$'NaE   GaEr|   vaÀy|   mam×y¤p¢ÞTtm¯   .  
man¤xE×yaE   ¢vjan£¢h   By|   Ïv¢m¢t   täOTa   =6=  
id|                              this
tt¯                             then
b#'N:                           of Lord Brahma
GaEr|                             cruel
vaÀy|                            words
ma|   A¢B                       in my case
up¢ÞTtm¯                         is coming true
man¤xE×y:                         from humans
¢vjan£¢h                         know
By|                              danger
Ïv|                              for you
i¢t                              thus
tt¯                              that
tTa                              as spoken
 
6.Ravana   told   the   ogres   that   the   cruel   words   spoken   by   Lord   Brahma   at   that   time   'know   there   is   danger   for   you   from   humans'   is   coming   true   in   his   case   as   was   spoken.    
dEvdanvgÓDvªIyIXraXsp°gW:   .  
AvÒyÏv|   mya   p#açO|   man¤xE×yaE   n   ya¢ctm¯   =7=  
dEvdanvgÓDvªI:                     from gods, demons and gandharvas
yXraXsp°gW:                    from yakshas, ogres and serpents
AvÒyÏv|                         immunity from death
mya                             by me
p#açO|                            obtained
man¤xE×y:                         from humans
n   ya¢ctm¯                      was not sought
 
7.Ravana   told   the   ogres   that   having   sought   immunity   from   death   from   gods,   demons,   gandharvas,   yakshas,   ogres   and   serpents,   he   had   not   sought   immunity   from   humans.    
¢v¢dt|   man¤x|   mÓyE   ram|   dSrTaÏmjm¯   .  
ißvak[k[lnaTEn   AnrÎyEn   yÏp¤ra   =8=  
uÏpÏÞytE   ¢h   m¹|SE   p¤âxaE   raXsaDm   .  
yÞtva   sp¤æO|   samaÏy|   sbl|   saásar¢Tm¯   =9=  
¢nh¢nÝy¢t   sHqg#amE   Ïva|   k[laDm   ѤmItE   =10=  
¢v¢dt|                          as announced
man¤x|                          human
mÓyE                           I think
ram|                            Rama
dSrTaÏmjm¯                    son of Dasaratha
ißvak[k[lnaTEn                  born in the race of Ikshvaku
AnrÎyEn                        by Aranya
yt¯                            which curse
p¤ra                            formerly
uÏpÏÞytE                       will be born
¢h                             surely
m¹|SE                           in my race
p¤âx:                           human
raXsaDm                        vilest of ogres
y:                             who
Ïva|                            you
sp¤æO|                           along with sons
samaÏy|                         alongwith ministers
sbl|                           alongwith army
saásar¢Tm¯                     alongwith horses and charioteer
¢nh¢nÝy¢t                       will exterminate
sHqg#amE                        in a battle
Ïva|                            you
k[laDm                         bane of your race
ѤmItE                           evil minded
 
8,9,10.Ravana   told   the   ogres   that   he   thinks   that   Rama,   son   of   Dasaratha,   to   be   the   human   as   announced   by   Anaranya   when   he   cursed   me   earlier   saying   that   a   man   born   in   Ikshvaku   race   will   exterminate   in   a   battle   the   evil   minded   Ravana,   a   bane   of   the   ogre   race,   alongwith   sons,   ministers,   army,   horses   and   charioteer.              
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