THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 71 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40


 

A¢tkayvD:   -   KILLING   ATIKAYA  
 
etEnara¢DtaE   b#'a   tpsa   Ba¢vtaÏmna   .  
AÞæOa¢N   caÔyvaçOa¢n   ¢rpvà   pra¢jta:   =31=  
etEn    by this ogre
Aara¢Dt:    propitiated
b#'a    Lord Brahma
tpsa    by penance
Ba¢vtaÏmna     of purified intellect
AÞæOa¢N   c   A¢p     missiles also
AvaçOa¢n     were obtained
¢rpv:   c     enemies also
pra¢jta:    were defeated
 
31.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   Atikaya   of   purifies   intellect   propitiated   Brahma   by   penance   and   obtained   missiles   and   enemies   were   also   defeated.    
s¤ras¤rWrvÒyÏv|   däOmÞmW   Þvy|B¤va   .  
etÅc   kvc|   ¢dÛy|   rTàWxaE{kIbaÞvr:   =32=  
s¤ras¤rW:     of gods and demons
AvÒyÏv|     cannot be killed by the hands of
däO|    was bestowed
AÞmW    in his favour
Þvy|B¤va     by Brahma, the self born
ett¯    this
c    also
kvc|   ¢dÛy|     celestial armour
rT:   c    chariot also
ex:    this
AkIbaÞvr:    bright as the sun
 
32.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   Atikaya   was   bestowed   the   boon   of   not   being   killed   by   the   hands   of   gods   and   demons,    the   celestial   armour   and   the   chariot   bright   as   the   sun.    
etEn   StSaE   dEva   danvaà   pra¢jta:   .  
r¢Xta¢n   c   rXa|¢s   yXaàa¢p   ¢nx¥Ñ¤ta:   =33=  
etEn    by him
StS:    in hundreds
dEva: gods
danva:   c    demons also
pra¢jta:    were defaeted
rXta¢n    are being protected
c   rXa|¢s     ogres also
yXa:    Yakshas
c   A¢p    moreover
¢nx¥¢dta:     have been exterminated
 
33.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   Atikaya   has   defeated   hundreds   of   gods   and   demons,   the   ogres   are   being   protected   by   him   and   yakshas   have   been   extermonated.    
vj#|   ¢v¾¢ØBt|   yEn   baNW¢rÓd#Þy   D£mt:   .  
paS:   s¢llrajÞy   rNE   p#¢thtÞtTa   =34=  
vj#|    thunderbolt
¢v¾¢ØBt|     was destroyed
yEn    by whom
baNW:    with arrows
iÓd#Þy     of Indra
D£mt:    intelligent
paS:    the noose
s¢llrajÞy     of Varuna, king of waters
rNE    in a battle
p#¢tht:    was repelled
tTa    similarly
 
34.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   Atikaya   destroyed   the   thunderbolt   of   Indra   with   arrows   and   repelled   the   noose   of   Varuna   in   a   battle.    
exaE{¢tkayaE   blvan¯   raXsanamTxIB:   .  
ravNÞy   s¤taE   D£man¯   dEvdanvdpIha   =35=  
ex:    this
A¢tkay:    Atikaya
blvan¯    mighty
raXsana|    among ogres
AT    moreover
§xB:    a bull
ravNÞy    of Ravana
s¤t:    son
D£man¯    wise
dEvdanvdpIha    queller of the pride of gods and demons
 
35.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   he   is   the   mighty   and   wise   Atikaya   a   bull   among   ogres   is   the   son   of   Ravana   and   quelled   the   pride   of   gods   and   demons.    
td¢Þmn¯   ¢@yta|   yÏn:   ¢Xp#|   p¤âxp¤Äñv   .  
p¤ra   vanrsWÓya¢n   Xy|   ny¢t   saykW:   =36=  
tt¯    therefore
A¢Þmn¯     towards him
¢@yta|    be directed
yÏn:    efforts
¢Xp#|    quickly
p¤âxp¤Äñv     bull among men
p¤ra    before
vanrsWÓya¢n     the monkey army
Xy|   ny¢t     brings to an end
saykW:    with arrows
 
36.Vibhishana   told   Rama   that   therefore   efforts   be   directed   towards   Atikaya   quickly   before   he   brings   the   monkey   army  
to   an   end   with   his   arrows.    
ttaE{¢tkayaE   blvan¯   p#¢vÜy   h¢rva¢hn£m¯   .  
¢vÞParyamas   Dn¤nInad   c   p¤n:   p¤n:   =37=  
tt:    then
A¢tkay:    Atukaya
blvan¯    mighy
p#¢vÜy    penetrating
h¢rva¢hn£m¯     the monkey troops
¢vÞParyamas     twanged
Dn¤:    bow
nnad   c    roared also
p¤n:   p¤n:     again and again
 
37.Then   the   mighty   Atikaya   penetrated   into   the   monkey   troops   and   twanged   niq   bow   and   roared   also   again   and   again.    
t|   B£mvp¤x|   è¾qva   rTÞT|   r¢Tna|   vrm¯   .  
A¢BpEt¤mIhaÏmanaE   yE   p#Dana   vn¬ks:   =38=  
t|    him
B£mvp¤x|     of fearful body
è¾qva     eeing
rTÞT|    seated in the chariot
r¢Tna|    of car warriors
vrm¯    the best
A¢BpEt¤:     rushed towards him
mhaÏman:    gigantic
yE    who
p#Dana:    who ranked foremost
vn¬ks:    monkeys
 
38.The   gigantic   monkeys   who   ranked   foremost   seeing   Atikaya   of   fearful   body   the   best   among   car   warriors   seated   in   a   chariot   rushed   towards   him.    
k[m¤daE   ¢¹¢vdaE   mWÓdaE   n£l:   SrB   ev   c   .  
padpW¢gI¢rS¦ÄñWà   y¤gpÏsm¢Bd#vn¯   =39=  
k[m¤d:    Kumuda
¢¹¢vd:     Dwivida
mWÓd:    Mainda
n£l:    Nila
SrB:   ev    Sarabha also
c    also
padpW:    with trees
¢g¢rS¦ÄñW:    c    with peaks of mountains
y¤gpt¯     all at once
sm¢Bd#vn¯     assailed him
 
39.Kumuda,   Dwivida,   Mainda,   Nila   and   Sarabha   assailed   Atikaya   all   at   once   with   trees   and   peaks   of   mountains.    
tExa|   v¦Xa|à   SWla|à   SrW:   ka·nB¥xNW:   .  
A¢tkayaE   mhatEja¢àÅCEdaÞæO¢vda|   vr:   =40=  
tExa|    their
v¦Xan¯   c     trees also
SWlan¯   c     mountains also
SrW:    with arrows
ka·nB¥xNW:     decked with gold
A¢tkay:    Atikaya
mhatEja:    with great energy
¢cÅCEd    broke
AÞæO¢vda|     well versed in use of missiles
vr:    foremost
 
40.Atikaya.   the   foremost   among   those   well   versed   in   use   of   missiles   broke   the   trees   and   mountains   hurled   by   the   monkeys   with   arrows   decked   with   gold.              
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