THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 86 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

iÓd#¢j祿ar|B:   -   START   OF   WAR   WITH   INDRAJIT  
 
AT   tÞyamvÞTaya|   lßmN|   ravNan¤j:   .  
prExam¢ht|   vaÀymTIsaDkmb#v£t¯   =1=  
AT    then
tÞya|    that
AvÞTaya|    situation
lßmN|    to Lakshmana
ravNan¤j:    Vibhishana, younger brother of Ravana
prExa|    to the enmies
A¢ht|    detrimental
vaÀy|    words
ATIsaDk|    conducive to his interest
Ab#v£t¯     spoke
 
1.Then   Vibhishana,   younger   brother   of   Ravana,   spoke   the   following   words   to   Lakshmana   whih   were   detrimental   to   the   the   enemies   and   conducive   to   his   interest.    
ydEtd#aXsan£k|   mEGÜyam|   ¢vlaEÀytE   .  
etdayaEÒyta|   S£G#|   k¢p¢B:   padpay¤DW:   =2=  
yt¯    which
ett¯    that
raXsan£k|    army of ogres
mEGÜyam|    dark as a cloud
¢vlaEÀytE     is seen
ett¯    this
AayaEÒyta|    engaged in battle
S£G#|    quickly
k¢p¢B:    by monkeys
padpay¤DW:    with trees as weapon
 
2.Vibhishana   told   Lakshmana   that   let   the   army   of   ogres   dark   as   a   cloud   be   engaged   in   a   battle   quickly   by   monkeys   with   trees   as   weapon.    
AÞyan£kÞy   mhtaE   BEdnE   yt   lßmN   .  
raXsEÓd#s¤taE{ÔyæO   ¢B°aE   èÜyaE   B¢vÝy¢t   =3=  
AÞy    this
An£kÞy     of army
mht:    large
BEdnE    in overthrowing
yt    make effort
lßmN    O! Lakshmana
raXsEÓd#s¤t:   A¢p     Indrajit, son of Ravana, also
AæO    in this
¢B°:    in a different way
èÜy:    as seen
B¢vÝy¢t     will become
 
3.Vibhishana   told   Lakshmana   that   he   must   make   an   effort   to   overthrow   the   ogre   army   and   Indrajit   will   become   seen   in   different   way.    
s   Ïv¢mÓd#aS¢np#ÁyW:   SrWrv¢krÓpran¯   .  
A¢Bd#vaS¤   yav¹W   nWtÏkmI   smaÔytE   =4=  
s:    that
Ïv|    you
iÓd#aS¢np#ÁyW:     resembling the thunderbolt of Indra
SrW:    with arrows
Av¢krn¯    showering
pran¯    enemies
A¢Bd#v    assail
AaS¤    quickly
yavt¯   vW     till when
n    not
ett¯    this
kmI    ritual
smaÔytE    is completed
 
4.Vibhishana   told   Lakshmana   that   he   should   assail   the   enemies   with   arrows   resembling   the   thunderbolt   of   Indra   when   Indrajit's   ritual   is   not   completed.    
j¢h   v£r   ѤraÏman|   mayaprmDa¢mIkm¯   .  
rav¢N|   @\rkmaIN|   svIlaEkByavhm¯   =5=  
j¢h    be victorious
v£r    O! hero
ѤraÏman|     the evil minded
mayapr|    expert in conjuring tricks
ADa¢mIkm¯     unrighteous
rav¢N|    Indrajit, son of Ravana
@\rkmaIN|    of cruel deeds
svIlaEkByavhm¯     the terror of all the worlds
 
5.Vibhishana   told   the   hero   Lakshmana   to   be   victorious   over   the   evil   minded   Indrajit,   son   of   Ravana,   expert   in   conjuring   tricks,   unrighteous,   of   cruel   deeds   and   the   terror   of   all   the   worlds.    
¢vB£xNvc:   ½¤Ïva   lßmN:   S¤BlXN:   .  
vvxI   SrvxaI¢N   raXsEÓdrs¤t|   p#¢t   =6=  
¢vB£xNvc:     the advice of Vihishana
½¤Ïva     hearing
lßmN:    Lakshmana
S¤BlXN:    with auspicious body marks
vvxI    rained
SrvxaI¢N    volley of arrows
raXsEÓdrs¤t|   p#¢t     towards the son of king of ogres, Indrajit
 
6.Lakshmana,   with   auspicious   body   marks,   hearing   the   advice   of   Vibhishana   rained   a   volley   of   arrows   towards   Indrajit,   son   of   Ravana,   king   of   ogres.    
§Xa:   SaKam¦gaàa¢p   d#^ma¢d#nKyaE¢Dn:   .  
A×yDavÓt   s¢htaÞtdn£kmv¢ÞTtm¯   =7=  
§Xa:    bears
SaKam¦ga:    monkeys
c    also
A¢p    even
d#^ma¢d#nKyaE¢Dn:     who fought with trees, mountains and nails
A×yDavÓt     rushed towards
s¢hta:    together
tt¯    that
An£k|    army of ogres
Av¢ÞTtm¯     drawn in battle array
 
7.The   bears   and   monkeys   also   who   fought   with   trees,   mountains   and   nails   rushed   together   towards   the   ogre   army   that   was   drawn   in   battle   array.    
raXsaà   ¢StWbaINWr¢s¢B:   S¢³taEmrW:   .  
uïtW:   smvtIÓt   k¢psWÓy¢jGa|sv:   =8=  
raXsa:   c    the ogres also
¢StW:    sharp
baNW:    with arrows
A¢s¢B:    with swords
S¢³taEmrW:     javelins and lances
uïtW:    raised
smvtIÓt    opposed
k¢psWÓy¢jGa|sv:     eager to exterminate the monkey army
 
8.The   ogres   also   opposed   the   monkey   with   raised   sharp   arrows,   swords,   javelins   and   lances   to   exterminate   them.    
s   s|p#harÞt¤m¤l:   s¸åOE   k¢prXsam¯   .  
SÖdEn   mhta   lÄða|   nadyÓvW   smÓtt:   =9=  
s:    that
s|p#har:    battle
t¤m¤l:     tumultous
s¸åOE    proved to be
k¢prXsam¯     between monkeys and ogres
SÖdEn    with noise
mhta    great
lÄða|    Lanka
nadyn¯    rendering noisy
vW   smÓtt:     on all sides
 
9.That   battle   between   monkeys   and   ogres   proved   to   be   tumultous   rendering   Lanka   noisy   on   all   sides   with   great   noise.    
SÞæOªà   bh¤DakarW:   ¢StWbaINWà   padpW:   .  
uïtW¢gI¢rS¦ÄñWà   GaErWrakaSmav¦tm¯   =10=  
SÞæOª:   c     with weapons also
bh¤DakarW:    of various shapes
¢StW:    sharp
baNW:   c    arrows also
padpW:    with trees
uïtW:    thrown
¢g¢rS¦ÄñW:    c    with peaks of mountains also
GaErW:    terrible
AakaS|    the sky
Aav¦tm¯     was covered
 
10.The   sky   was   covered   with   weapons   of   various   shapes,   sharp   arrows,   thrown   trees   and   terrible   peaks   of   mountains.              

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