THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 72 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20


 

ravNaE¹Eg:   -   RAVANA'S   ANXIETY  
 
yÞy   ¢v@mmasaï   raXsa   ¢nDn|   gta:   .  
t|   mÓyE   raGv|   v£r|   narayNmnamym¯   =11=  
yÞy    whose
¢v@m|    valour
Aasaï    reaching
raXsa:    ogres
¢nDn|    death
gta:    have met
t|    him
mÓyE    I think
raGv|    Rama, scion of Raghu
v£r|    heroic
narayN|    Lord Narayana
Anamym¯    one who is proof against ailment
 
11.Ravana   said   that   in   whose   valour   the   ogres   were   caught   and   have   met   death,   Rama,   he   thought   was   Lord   Vishnu   one   who   is   proof   against   ailment.    
tìya¢¼   p¤r£   lÄða   ¢p¢ht¹artaErNa   =12=  
tìyat¯   ¢¼     from the fear of him only
p¤r£   lÄða     city of Lanka
¢p¢ht¹artaErNa     has its gates of the fort closed
 
12.Ravana   said   that   only   out   of   fear   from   Rama   the   gates   of   the   fort   of   the   city   of   Lanka   remains   closed.    
Ap#mä¬à   svIæO   g¤çO¬   rßya   p¤r£   ¢Ïvym¯   =13=  
Ap#mä¬:    by being vigilant
c   svIæO     everywhere
g¤çO¬     for protection
rßya    has to be guarded
p¤r£   t¤     city
iym¯    this
 
13.Ravana   said   that   for   the   protection   of   the   city   it   has   to   be   gaurded   by   being   vigilant.    
ASaEkv¢nkaya|   c   yæO   s£ta{¢BrßytE   .  
¢nÝ@amaE   va   p#vESaE   va   åOatÛy:   svITWv   n:   =14=  
ASaEkv¢nkaya|     in Asoka grove
c    also
yæO    where
s£ta    Sita
A¢BrßytE     is being guarded
¢nÝ@am:   va     or exit from
p#vES:   va    or entry into
åOatÛy:     should be known
svITa   ev    at all times
n:    by us
 
14.Ravana   said   that   in   Asoka   grove   where   Sita   is   being   guarded   entry   into   exit   from   there   should   be   known   by   us   at   all   times.    
yæO   yæO   BvEé^ÚmÞtæO   tæO   p¤n:   p¤n:   .  
svItàa¢p   ¢t¿Òv|   ÞvW:   ÞvW:   p¢rv¦ta   blW:   =15=  
yæO   yæO     wherever
BvEt¯    there is
g¤Úm:     garrison
tæO   tæO     there
p¤n:   p¤n:     again and again
svIt:   c   A¢p     everywhere
¢t¿Òv|     should be posted
ÞvW:   ÞvW:     their own
p¢rv¦ta     surrounded
blW:    by army
 
15.Ravana   said   that   wherever   there   is   a   garrison   everywhere   there   their   own   army   should   be   posted.    
d#¾Ûy|   c   pd|   tExa|   vanraNa|   ¢nSacra:   .  
p#daExE   va{DIraæOE   va   p#Ïy¥xE   va{¢p   svIt:   =16=  
d#¾Ûy|     should be watched
c   pd|    movements also
tExa|    those
vanraNa|    monkeys
¢nSacra:    O! ogres
p#daExE   va    or at dusk
ADIraæOE   va     or at midnight
p#Ïy¥xE   va     even at sunrise
A¢p   svIt:     everyway
 
16.Ravana   said   that   the   ogres   should   watch   the   movements   of   the   monkeys   in   everyway   whether   at   dusk,   midnight   or   even   at   sun   rise.    
navåOa   tæO   ktIÛya   vanrEx¤   kdacn   .  
¢¹xta|   blm¤ï¤³mapt¢Ïk|   ¢ÞTt|   sda   =17=  
n    not
AvåOa    indifference
tæO    there
ktIÛya    should be shown
vanrEx¤    to the monkeys
kdacn    at any time
¢¹xta|    of the hostile
bl|    army
u盧|     ready
Aaptt¯    is it advancing
¢k|    is it
¢ÞTt|    is standing
sda    constantly
 
17.Ravana   said   that   constantly   watched   whether   the   enemy   army   is   active   or   stands   where   it   was   or   is   advancing   and   no   indifference   should   be   shown   t   monkeys   at   any   time.    
ttÞtE   raXsa:   sv©I   ½¤Ïva   lÄða¢DpÞy   tt¯   .  
vcn|   svIma¢t¿ÓyTaväO¤   mhabla:   =18=  
tt:    then
tE    those
raXsa:    ogres
sv©I    all
½¤Ïva     hearing
lÄða¢DpÞy     of the king of Lanka
tt¯    those
vcn|    words
svI|    all
Aa¢t¿n¯     carried out
ÓyTavt¯   t¤     in its entirety
mhabla:    with great might
 
18.All   the   ogres   with   great   might   hearing   the   words   of   Ravana   king   of   Lankacarried   them   out   in   its   entirety.    
s   taÓsvaIn¯   sma¢dÜy   ravNaE   raXsa¢Dp:   .  
mÓy¤SÚy|   bhÓd£n:   p#¢vvES   Þvmalym¯   =19=  
s:    that
tan¯    them
svaIn¯    all of
sma¢dÜy    having ordered
ravN:    Ravana
raXsa¢Dp:    king of ogres
mÓy¤SÚy|     mental agony due to anger
bhn¯    carrying
d£n:    miserable
p#¢vvES    entered
Þvmalym¯     his own palace
 
19.Ravana   king   of   ogres   having   ordered   all   the   ogres   as   aboveentered   his   own   palace   carrying   mental   agony   arising   out   of   anger.    
tt:   s   s|d£¢ptkaEpv¢þ¢nISacraNam¢DpaE   mhabl:   .  
tdEv   p¤æOÛysn|   ¢v¢cÓtyÓm¤h¤m¤Ih¤àWv   tda   Ûy¢nást¯   =20=  
tt:    then
s:    he
s|d£¢ptkaEpv¢þ:     the fire of anger having been inflamed
¢nSacraNa|    of the ogres
A¢Dp:    king
mhabl:    with great might
tda    then
ev    only
p¤æOÛysn|     grief over son
¢v¢cÓtyn¯     brooding
m¤h¤:   m¤h¤:     again and again
c    also
ev    only
tda    then
Ûy¢nást¯     sighed
 
20.Ravana,   with   great   might   and   king   of   ogres,   then   only   with   the   fire   of   anger   having   been   inflamed   remained  
brooding   with   grief   over   Atikaya's   death   and   sighed   again   and   again.  
 

iÏyax©I   ½£md#amayNE   vaÚm£k£yE   Aa¢dkaÛyE   y¤¼kaÎfE   ¢¹sçO¢ttm:   sgI:   =72=  

           
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