THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 75 : SLOKAS 22 TO 30


 

raæO¬   lÄðadah:   -   SETTING   LANKA   ON   FIRE   DURING   NIGHT  
 
ÇvlnEn   pr£ta¢n   taErNa¢n   cka¢SrE   .  
¢v濫ì¢rv   n¼a¢n   mEGjala¢n   GmIgE   =22=  
ÇvlnEn    by fire
pr£ta¢n     enveloped
taErNa¢n    archways
cka¢SrE    shone
¢v濫ì:     with lightning
iv    like
n¼a¢n    surrounded
mEGjala¢n    banks of clouds
GmIgE    in monsoon
 
22.Enveloped   by   the   fire   archways   shone   like   clouds   girt   round   with   lightning   in   monsoon.    
ÇvlnEn   pr£ta¢n   ¢npEt¤BIvnaÓyT   .  
v¢j#vj#htan£v   ¢SKra¢N   mha¢grE:   =23=  
ÇvlnEn    by the fire
pr£ta¢n     enveloped
¢npEt¤:     fell down
Bvna¢n    palaces
AT    then
v¢j#vj#hta¢n     struck by the thunderbolt of Indra
iv    like
¢SKra¢N    peaks
mha¢grE:    of huge mountain
 
23.Then   enveloped   by   the   fire   palaces   fell   down   like   peaks   of   huge   mountains   struck   by   the   thunderbolt   of   Indra.    
¢vmanEx¤   p#s¤çOaà   d/mana   vraÄñna:   .  
Ïy³aBrNsvaIÄña   ha   hEÏy¤ÅcW¢vIc¤@[S¤:   =24=  
¢vmanEx¤     in mansions
p#s¤çOa:     while fast assleeps
c    also
d/mana:    being scorched
vraÄñna:     lovely maidens
Ïy³aBrNsvaIÄña:     having discarded the ornaments on all limbs
ha   ha   i¢t     'alas alas' thus
uÅcW:    in loud voices
¢vc¤@[S¤:     screamed
 
24.Lovely   maidens   while   fast   asleep   in   mansions   being   scorched   by   the   fire   set   by   the   monkeys   discarding   all   their   ornaments   on   all   the   limbs   screamed   in   loud   voice   'alas,   alsa'.    
ta¢n   ¢ndI/mana¢n   Ñ¥rt:   p#cka¢SrE   .  
¢hmv¢ÅCKraN£v   d£çO¬x¢Dvna¢n   c   =25=  
ta¢n    those
¢ndI/mana¢n     while being burnt
Ñ¥rt:    from afar
p#cka¢SrE    shone
¢hmv¢ÅCKra¢N     peaks of Himalaya mountains
iv    like
d£çO¬x¢Dvna¢n    c    the forests flaming with medicinal herbs
 
25.Those   mansions   while   being   burnt   when   seen   from   afar   shone   like   the   forests   flaming   with   medicinal   herbs.    
hØyaIg#WdI/manWà   Çvalap#Çv¢ltWr¢p   .  
raæO¬   sa   èÜytE   lÄða   p¤¢ÝptW¢rv   ¢k|S¤kW:   =26=  
hØyaIg#W:    palace tops
d/manW:   c    while burning also
Çvalap#Çv¢ltW:     set ablaze by flames
A¢p    even
raæO¬    in the night
sa    that
èÜytE    looked
lÄða    Lanka
p¤¢ÝptW:     flowering
iv    like
¢k|S¤kW:     kimsuka trees
 
26.The   tops   of   palaces   in   Lanka   while   burning   set   ablaze   by   the   flames   in   the   night   looked   like   flowering   kimsuka   trees.    
hÞÏyÒyXWgIjWm¤I³Wm¤I³Wà   t¤rgWr¢p   .  
bB¥v   lÄða   laEkaÓt¬   B#aÓtmah   ivaNIv:   =27=  
hÞÏyÒyXW:     by elephant keepers
gjW:    by elephants
m¤³W:    set free
m¤³W:    set free
c    also
t¤rgW:   A¢p     horses also
bB¥v    became
lÄða    Lanka
laEkaÓt¬     at the end of world cycle
B#aÓtmah:    with running alligators
iv    like
ANIv:    the sea
 
27.With   elephants   set   free   by   theiir   keepers   and   horses   also   set   free,   Lanka   looked   like   the   sea   with   running   alligators   at   the   end   of   wold   cycle.    
Aá|   m¤³|   gjaE   è¾qva   Àv¢cì£taE{pspI¢t   .  
¢BtaE   B£t|   gj|   è¾qva   Àv¢cdáaE   ¢nvtItE   =28=  
Aá|    hore
m¤³|    set free
gj:    elephant
è¾qva     seeing
Àv¢ct¯     somewhere
B£t:    in panic
ApspI¢t    ran away
B£t:    in panic
B£t|    alarmed
gj|    elephant
è¾qva     seeing
Àv¢ct¯     somewhere
Aá:    horse
¢nvtItE    ran back
 
28.An   elephant   seeing   a   horse   set   free   ran   away   in   panic   somewhere   while   a   horse   seeing   an   alarmed   elephant   ran   back   in   panic.    
lÄðaya|   d/manaya|   S¤S¤BE   s   mhaNIv:   .  
Cayas|s³s¢llaE   laE¢htaEd   ivaNIv:   =29=  
lÄðaya|    Lanka
d/manaya|    while burning
S¤S¤BE     appeared
s:   mhaNIv:    that huge ocean
Cayas|s³s¢ll:     with the reflection of the image
laE¢htaEd:    with red waters
iv    like
ANIv:    sea
 
29.The   huge   ocean   with   the   reflection   of   the   image   Lanka   while   burning   appeared   like   a   sea   with   res   waters.    
sa   bB¥v   m¤h¥t©In   h¢r¢Bd£IçOa   p¤r£   .  
laEkÞyaÞy   XyE   GaErE   p#d£çOEv   vs¤ÓDra   =30=  
sa    that
bB¥v    became
m¤h¥t©In     in a short time
h¢r¢B:    by monkeys
d£çOa     set fire to
p¤r£    the city
laEkÞy    of the earth
AÞy    this
XyE    destruction
GaErE    dreadful
p#d£çOa     n flames
iv    like
vs¤ÓDra     the world
 
30.The   city   set   fire   to   by   monkeys   became   in   a   short   while   of   the   earth   in   flames   like   the   dreadful   destruction   of   the   world.              

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