THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 71 : SLOKAS 91 TO 100


 

A¢tkayvD:   -   KILLING   ATIKAYA  
 
tav¤BavØbrE   baNavÓyaEÓym¢BjG"t¤:   .  
tEjsa   s|p#d£çOag#¬   @[¼a¢vv   B¤jÄñm¬   =91=  
t¬   uB¬     the two
AØbrE    in the sky
baN¬    arrows
AÓyaEÓy|     one another
A¢BjG"t¤:     struck
tEjsa    with fire
s|p#d£çOag#¬     with glowing tips
@[¼¬    enraged
iv    like
B¤jÄñm¬     two serpents
 
91.The   two   arrows   whose   tips   were   flaming   with   fire   struck   one   another   in   the   sky   like   two   enraged   serpents.    
tavÓyaEÓy|   ¢v¢ndI/   pEtt¤:   p¦¢Tv£tlE   .  
¢nr¢cIx¬   BÞmk]t¬   n   B#ajEtE   SraEäOm¬   =92=  
t¬    the two
AÓyaEÓy|     one another
¢v¢ndI/    burning
pEtt¤:    fell
p¦¢Tv£tlE     on the surface of earth
¢nr¢cIx¬     without flame
BÞmk]t¬    reduced to ashes
n   B#ajEtE    did not shine
SraEäOm¬    excellent arrows
 
92.The   two   excellent   arrows   burning   one   another   without   flames   did   not   shine   and   reduced   ashes   fell   on   the   surface   of   earth.    
tav¤B¬   d£Ôyman¬   Þm   n   B#ajEtE   mhahvE   =93=  
t¬    those
uB¬    two arrows
d£Ôyman¬     having been burnt
Þm   n   B#ajEtE     did not shine
mhahvE    in the great battle
 
93.Those   two   arrows   having   been   burnt   in   the   great   battle   did   not   shine.    
ttaE{¢tkay:   s|@[¼ÞÏvÞæOmWx£km¤Ïs¦jt¯   .  
tt¯p#¢cCqCEd   s¬¢m¢æOrÞæOENWÓd#EN   v£yIvan¯   =94=  
tt:    then
A¢tkay:    Atikaya
s|@[¼:    highly enraged
t¤    in this
AÞæO|   eEx£k|     Aishika arrow
uÏs¦jt¯     discharged
tt¯    it
p#¢cÅCEd     split
s¬¢m¢æO:     Lakshmana
AÞæOEN   iÓd#EN     with a missile presided over by Indra
v£yIvan¯     valiant
 
94.Then   Atikaya   discharged   an   Aishika   missile   which   was   split   by   the   valiant   Lakshmana   with   a   missile   presided   over   by   Indra.    
eEx£k|   ¢nht|   è¾qva   â¢xtaE   ravNaÏmj:   .  
yaØyEnaÞæOEN   s|@[¼aE   yaEjyamas   saykm¯   =95=  
eEx£k|    Aishika arrow
¢nht|    struck down
è¾qva     seeing
â¢xt:    enraged
ravNaÏmj:    son of Ravana, Atikaya
yaØyEn   AÞæOEN     with a missile presided over by Yama
s|@[¼:    with great anger
yaEjyamas    chanted with mystic powers
saykm¯    the arrow
 
95.Atikaya,   son   of   Ravana,   was   enraged   on   seeing   the   Aishika   missile   struck   down,   then   loosened   a   missile   presided   by   Yama   with   great   anger.    
ttÞtdÞæO|   ¢cXEp   lßmNay   ¢nSacr:   .  
vayÛyEn   tdÞæOEN   ¢njGan   s   lßmN:   =96=  
tt:    then
tt¯    that
AÞæO|    arrow
¢cXEp    discharged
lßmNay    at Lakshmana
¢nSacr:    ogre, Atikaya
vayÛyEn    presided over by Wind god
tt¯    that
AÞæOEN     with a missile
¢njGan    struck it
s:    that
lßmN:    Lakshmana
 
96.Then   Atikaya   discharged   that   arrow   at   Lakshmana   who   struck   it   down   with   a   missile   presided   over   by   Wind   god.    
ATWn|   SrDara¢BDaIra¢B¢rv   taEyt:   .  
A×yvxIyÏs¤s|@[¼aE   lßmNaE   ravNaÏmjm¯   =97=  
AT    then
en|    him
SrDara¢B:    with hails of arrows
Dara¢B:    showers
iv    like
taEyt:    cloud
A×yvxIyt¯     showered
s¤s|@[¼:     seized with fury
lßmN:    Lakshmana
ravNaÏmjm¯     Atikaya
 
97.Then   Lakshmana   seized   with   fury   showered   Atikaya   with   hails   of   arrows   like   a   cloud   would   cover   with   showers.    
tE{¢tkay|   smasaï   kvcE   vj#B¥¢xtE   .  
Bg"ag#SÚya:   shsa   pEt¤baINa   mh£tlE   =98=  
tE    those
A¢tkay|    Atilaya
smasaï    reaching
kvcE    on the armour
vj#B¥¢xtE     encrusted with diamonds
Bg"ag#SÚya:     with their points shattered
shsa    suddenly
pEt¤:    fell
baNa:    arrows
mh£tlE    on the ground
 
98.Those   arrows   reaching   Atikaya   had   their   points   shattered   by   his   armour   encrusted   with   diamonds   and   fell   on   the   ground   suddenly.    
taÓmaEGan¢Bs|p#Eßy   lßmN:   prv£rhra   .  
A×yvxIÓmhEx¥Na|   shÞa#EN   mhaySa:   =99=  
tan¯    those
maEGan¯    infructuous
A¢Bs|p#Eßy     perceiving
lßmN:    Lakshmana
prv£rhra    destroyer of enemies
A×yvxIt¯     showered
mhEx¥Na|    with excellent arrows
shÞa#EN    in thousands
mhaySa:    the illustrious
 
99.The   illustrious   Lakshmana   perceiving   those   arrows   to   be   infructuous   showered   Atikaya   with   excellent   arrows   in  
thousands.    
s   v¦ÝymaNaE   baN¬GWr¢tkayaE   mhabl:   .  
AvÒykvc:   s|ÁyE   raXsaE   nWv   ¢vÛytE   =100=  
s:    that
v¦ÝymaN:     being showered
baN¬GW:    with volleys of arrows
A¢tkay:    Atikaya
mhabl:    with great might
AvÒykvc:    with invulnerable armour
s|ÁyE    in the battle
raXs:    the ogre
n   ev   ¢vÛytE     did not feel tormented
 
100.Atikaya   the   ogre   being   showered   with   volleys   of   arrows   with   invulnerable   armourdid   not   feel   tormented   in   the   battle.              

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