THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 95 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

rXs£na|   p#lap:   -   LAMENT   OF   THE   OGRESSES  
 
ta¢n   ta¢n   shÞa#a¢N   saraEhaNa|   c   va¢jnam¯   .  
rTana|   Ïv¢g"vNaIna|   sÒvjana|   shÞa#S:   =1=  
raXsana|   shÞa#a¢N   gdap¢rGyaE¢Dnam¯   .  
ka·nÒvj¢cæOaNa|   S¥raNa|   kamã¢pNam¯   =2=  
¢nhta¢n   SrWt£IßNWÞtçOka·nB¥xNW:   .  
ravNEn   p#y¤³a¢n   ramENa¢Ál¾kmINa   =3=  
è¾qva   ½¤Ïva   c   s|B#aÓta   htSExa   ¢nSacra:   .  
raXs£à   smagØy   d£na¢àÓtap¢rl¤çO:   =4=  
ta¢n   ta¢n     all those
shÞa#a¢N     thousands
saraEhaNa|     with seated warriors
c   va¢jnam¯     horses also
rTana|   t¤     of chariots
A¢g"vNaIna|     bright as fire
sÒvjana|     with flags
shÞa#S:     in thousands
raXsana|     of ogres
shÞa#a¢N     thousands
gdap¢rGyaE¢Dnam¯     fighting with maces, iron rods
ka·nÒvj¢cæOaNa|      with beautiful golden banners
S¥raNa|     of heros
kamã¢pNam¯     capable to change form at will
¢nhta¢n     as destroyed
SrW:     with arrows
t£ßNW:     sharp
tçOka·nB¥xNW:     decorated with refined gold
ravNEn     by Ravana
p#y¤³a¢n     dispatched
ramEN     by Rama
A¢²¾kmINa     of unwearied action
è¾qva     seeing
½¤Ïva   c     hearing also
s|B#aÓta:     non plussed
htSExa:     the remaining after those killed
¢nSacra:     ogres
raXs£:     ogresses
c     also
smagØy     coming together
d£na:     miserably
¢cÓtap¢rl¤çO:       were overwhelmed with anxiety
 
1   to   4.The   ogres   dispatched   by   Ravana   who   remained   out   of   those   who   were   killed   hearing   and   seeing   thousands   of   horses   with   riders,   thousands   of   elephants,   those   thousand   chariots   with   flags   and   bright   as   fire   and   the   thousands   of   of   heroes   capable   to   change   form   at   will   carrying   fighting   with   maces   and   iron   rods   carrying   golden   banners   being   destroyed   by   Rama,   with   unwearing   action,   with   sharp   arrows   decorated   with   gold,   were   non   plussed   and   gathering   together   with   ogresses   were   over   whelmed   with   anxiety   and   misery.    
¢vDva   htp¤æOaà   @«SÓÏyaE   htbaÓDva:   .  
raXÞy   sh   sÄñØy   Ѥ:KataI:   pyIdEvyn¯   =5=  
¢vDva:     who had lost their husbands
htp¤æOa:     with sons killed
c     also
@«SÓÏy:     crying
htbaÓDva:     kinfolks killed
raXÞy:     ogresses
sh   sÄñØy      coming together
Ѥ:KataI:     stricken with sorrow
pyIdEvyn¯     wailed as follows
 
5.The   ogresses   who   had   lost   their   husbands,   sons   and   kinfolk,   coming   together   stricken   with   sorrow   and   crying   wailed   as   follows.    
kT|   S¥pINka   v¦¼a   krala   ¢nNItaEdr£   .  
Aassad   vnE   ram|   kÓdpI¢mv   ã¢pNm¯   =  
s¤k[mar|   mhast¯Ïv|   svIB¥t¢htE   rtm¯   =6=  
kT|     how
S¥pINka     Surpanaka
v¦¼a     old
krala     hideous
¢nNItaEdr£     of sunken belly
Aassad     approach
vnE     in the forest
ram|     Rama
kÓdpI|   iv     like Cupid
ã¢pNm¯     handsome
s¤k[mar|     very beautiful
mhast¯Ïv|     with great might
svIB¥t¢htE     to the good of all beings
rtm¯     devoted
 
6.The   ogresses   wailed   how   did   the   old,   hideous   Surpanaka   of   sunken   belly   dared   to   approach   the   handsome,   very   beautiful   Rama   like   Cupid   with   great   might,   devoted   to   the   good   of   all   beings   in   the   forest?    
t|   è¾qva   laEk¢nÓdqya   sa   h£nãpa   p#ka¢mta   .  
kT|   svIg¤NWh£Ina   g¤NvÓt|   mh¬jsm¯   =  
s¤m¤K|   Ѥm¤IK£   ram|   kamyamas   raXs£   =7=  
t|     him
è¾qva     seeing
laEk¢nÓdqya     condemned by people
sa     that
h£nãpa     without beauty
p#ka¢mta     indulging in love
kT|     how
svIg¤NW:   h£na     bereft of all virtues
g¤NvÓt|     full of virtues
mh¬jsm¯     with great strength
s¤m¤K|     handsome
Ѥm¤IK£      hideous
ram|     Rama
kamyamas     fell in love
raXs£     ogress
 
7.The   ogresses   wailed   how   the   hideous   Surpanaka   without   beauty,   condemned   by   people,   bereft   of   all   virtues,   seeing     the   handsome   Rama   full   of   virtues   and   with   great   strength   fell   in   love   with   him?    
jnÞyaÞyaÚpBaÂyÏvaë¢ln£   áEtm¥DIja   .  
AkayImphaÞy|   c   svIlaEk¢vg¢hItm¯   =8=  
raXsana|   ¢vnaSay   Ñ¥xNÞy   KrÞy   c   .  
ckarap#¢tãpa   sa   raGvÞy   p#DxINm¯   =9=  
jnÞy     of people
AÞy     this
AÚpBaÂyÏvat¯      because of bad luck
v¢ln£     misshapen
áEtm¥DIja     with white hair
AkayI|     a misdeed
AphaÞy|     worth ridiculing
c     also
svIlaEk¢vg¢hItm¯     condemned by the whole world
raXsana|     of ogres
¢vnaSay     destruction
Ñ¥xNÞy     of Dushana
KrÞy     of Khara
c     also
ckar     did
Ap#¢tãpa     with wrinkles
sa     she
raGvÞy     of Rama, a scion of Raghu
p#DxINm¯     to profane
 
8,9.The   ogresses   wailed   that   she,   Surpanaka,   the   white   haired,   misshapen,   with   wrinkles   because   of   the   bad   luck   of   ogresses   and   destruction   of   the   ogres,   Dushana   and   Khara   did   try   to   profane   Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu,   which   is   a   misdeed   worth   ridiculing   and   condemned   by   the   whole   world.    
t¢°¢mäO¢md|   vWr|   ravNEn   k]t|   mht¯   =10=  
t¢°¢mäO|     on account of her, Surpanaka
id|     this
vWr|     enmity
ravNEn     by Ravana
k]t|     was conceived
mht¯     bitter
 
10.The   ogresses   wailed   that   on   account   of   Surpanaka   this   bitter   enmity   was   conceived   by   Ravana.              

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