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THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 79 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

mkraXvD:   -   MAKARAKSHA   KILLED  
 
¢ngIt|   mkraX|   tE   è¾qva   vanry¥Tpa:   .  
AaÔl¤Ïy   shsa   sv©I   yaE¼^kama   Ûyv¢ÞTta:   =1=  
¢ngIt|    coming out
mkraX|    Makaraksha
tE    the
è¾qva     seeing
vanry¥Tpa:    monkey chiefs
AaÔl¤Ïy     leaping
shsa    at once
sv©I    all
yaE¼^kama:    eager to give battle
Ûyv¢ÞTta:     stood arrayed
 
1.All   the   monkey   chiefs   seeing   Makaraksha   coming   out   leaping   at   once   stood   arrayed   eager   to   give   battle.    
tt:   p#v¦äO|   s¤mhäO祿|   raEmhxINm¯   .  
¢nSacrW:   Ôlvgana|   dEvana|   danvW¢rv   =2=  
tt:    then
p#v¦äO|     ensued
s¤mht¯     a very great
tt¯    then
y¤¼|     battle
raEmhxINm¯    making hair stand on end
¢nSacrW:    with the ogres
Ôlvgana|    of monkeys
dEvana|    of gods
danvW:    with demons
iv    like
 
2.Then   there   ensued   a   very   great   battle   of   monkeys   with   ogres   making   hair   stand   on   end   like   the   battle   of   gods   with   demons.    
v¦XS¥l¢npatWà   ¢Slap¢rGpatnW:   .  
AÓyaEÓy|   mdIy¢Ót   Þm   tda   k¢p¢nSacra:   =3=  
v¦XS¥l¢npatW:     by hurling trees and pikes
c   ¢Slap¢rGpatnW:     hitting with rocks and clubs also
AÓyaEÓy|     one another
mdIy¢Ót   Þm     began to crush
tda    then
k¢p¢nSacra:     monkeys and ogres
 
3.The   monkeys   and   ogres   then   began   to   crush   one   another   by   hurling   trees   and   pikes   and   hitting   with   rocks   and   clubs.    
S¢³KÄñgdak[ÓtWÞtaEmrWà   ¢nSacra:   .  
p¢ÊóSW¢BI¢ÓdpalWà   baNapatW:   smÓtt:   =4=  
paSm¤érdÎfWà   ¢nKatWàaprE   tda   .  
kdn|   k¢pv£raNa|   c@[ÞtE   rjn£cra:   =5=  
S¢³KÄñgdak[ÓtW:     with javelins, swords, maces and kuntas
taEmrW:   c    tomaras also
¢nSacra:    ogres
p¢ÊóSW:     double edged swords
¢B¢ÓdpalW:   c     bhindipalas also
baNapatW:    discharging arrows
smÓtt:    on all sides
paSm¤érdÎfW:   c     with nooses, mallets and staffs also
¢nKatW:   c     with spades also
AprE    others
tda    then
kdn|    havoc
k¢pv£raNa|     of monkey heroes
c@[:    created
tE    those
rjn£cra:    ogres
 
4,5.The   ogres   created   havoc   among   the   monkey   heroes   with   javelins,   swords,   maces,   kuntas,   tomaras,   double   edged   swords,   bhindipalas,   discharging   arrows,   nooses,   mallets,   staffs   and   spades   on   all   sides.    
baN¬GWr¢dItaàa¢p   Krp¤æOEN   vanra:   .  
s|B#aÓtmns:   sv©I   Ѥd#^v¤BIyp£¢fta:   =6=  
baN¬GW:    with volley of arrows
A¢dIta:    tormented
c    also
A¢p    even
Krp¤æOEN     by the son of Khara, Makaraksha
vanra:    monkeys
s|B#aÓtmns:     with bewildered minds
sv©I    all
Ѥd#^v¤:     fled
Byp£¢fta:     stricken with fear
 
6.All   the   monkeys   tormented   by   the   volley   of   arrows   by   Makaraksha,   son   of   Khara   fled   stricken   with   fear   and   with   bewildered   mind.    
taÓè¾qva   raXsa:   sv©I   d#vmaNaÓvl£m¤Kan¯   .  
nEѤÞtE   ¢s|hvdqD¦¾a   raXsa   ¢jtka¢Sn:   =7=  
tan¯    those
è¾qva     seeing
raXsa:    ogres
sv©I    all
d#vmaNan¯    fleeing
vl£m¤Kan¯     monkeys
nEѤ:     roared
tE    those
¢s|hvt¯    like lions
¶¾a:    rejoiced
raXsa:    ogres
¢jtka¢Sn:     looking triumphant
 
7.The   ogres   seeing   the   monkeys   fleeing,   rejoiced   roared   like   lions   and   looking   triumphant.    
¢vd#vÏs¤   tda   tEx¤   vanrEx¤   smÓtt:   .  
ramÞtaÓvaryamas   Srvx©IN   raXsan¯   =8=  
¢vd#vÏs¤     while fleeing
tda    then
tEx¤    those
vanrEx¤    monkeys
smÓtt:    on all sides
ram:    Rama
tan¯    those
varyamas    intercepted
Srvx©IN    with shower of arrows
raXsan¯    ogres
 
8.While   the   monkeys   were   fleeing   on   all   sides,   Rama   then   intercepted   the   ogres   with   a   shower   of   arrows.    
va¢rtan#aXsaÓè¾qva   mkraXaE   ¢nSacr:   .  
@«Danlsma¢v¾aE   vcn|   cEdmb#v£t¯   =9=  
va¢rtan¯     intercepted
raXsan¯    ogres
è¾qva     seeing
mkraX:    Makaraksha
¢nSacr:    ogre
@«Danlsma¢v¾:     filled with the fire of anger
vcn|    words
c    also
id|    as follows
Ab#v£t¯     spoke
 
9.The   ogre   Makaraksha   seeing   the   ogres   intercepted   became   filled   with   the   fire   of   anger   and   spoke   the   following   words   to   Rama.    
¢t¿   ram   mya   saDI|   ¹n¯¹y¤¼|   dda¢m   tE   .  
Ïyaj¢yÝya¢m   tE   p#aNaÓDn¤m¤I³W:   ¢StW:   SrW:   =10=  
¢t¿    stop
ram    Rama
mya    me
saDI|    with
¹n¯¹y¤¼|     duel
dda¢m    will give
tE    your
Ïyaj¢yÝya¢m     I will relieve
tE    your
p#aNan¯    life
Dn¤m¤I³W:     discharged fom the bow
¢StW:    sharp
SrW:    with arrows
 
10.Makaraksha   told   Rama   to   stop   and   that   the   duel   will   be   between   them   and   he   will   relieve   the   life   of   Rama   with   sharp   arrows   discharged   from   the   bow.              
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