THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 100 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

ramravNy¤¼arØB:   -   BATTLE   BETWEEN   RAMA   AND   RAVANA   BEGINS  
 
t¢Þm|à   ¢nhtE   v£rE   ¢vãpaXE   mhablE   .  
mhaEdrmhapaáaªI   ht¬   è¾qva   t¤   raXs¬   =  
Aa¢vvES   mhan¯@«DaE   ravN|   t|   mham¦DE   =1=  
t¢Þmn¯     that
c   ¢nhtE     having been killed also
v£rE    valiant
¢vãpaXE     Virupaksha
mhablE    mighty
mhaEdrmhapaáaªI     Mahodara and Mhaparswa
ht¬    killed
è¾qva     on seeing
t¤    then
raXs¬    the two ogres
Aa¢vvES    seized
mhan¯    a great
@«D:    rage
ravN|    Ravana
t|    that
mham¦DE    in the great battle
 
1.Ravana   seeing   the   two   ogres   Mahodara   and   Mahparswa   killed   and   the   mighty   and   valiant   Virupaksha   also   killed   in   the   great   battle   was   seized   with   a   great   rage.    
s¥t|   s·aEdyamas   vaÀy|   cEdm¤vac   h   =2=  
s¥t|    charioteer
s·aEdyamas    urged
vaÀy|   c     word also
id|    the following
uvac   h    spoke
 
2.Ravana   then   urged   his   charioteer   and   spoke   as   follows.    
¢nhtanammaÏyana|   â¼Þy   ngrÞy   c   .  
Ѥ:KmExaE{p¢nÝya¢m   hÏva   t¬   ramlßmN¬   =3=  
¢nhtana|    who had been killed
AmaÏyana|    ministers
â¼Þy     been laid siege
ngrÞy   c     of the also
Ѥ:K|     suffering
ex:    this
Ap¢nÝya¢m     will get rid of
hÏva    killing
t¬    the two
ramlßmN¬     Rama and Lakshmana
 
3.Ravana   told   the   charioteer   that   he   will   kill   the   Rama   and   Lakshmana   and   get   rid   of   the   suffering   caused   by   the   minsters   having   been   killed   and   also   of   the   city   of   Lanka   which   is   under   siege.    
ramv¦X|   rNE   h¢Óm   s£tap¤ÝpPlp#dm¯   .  
p#SaKa   yÞy   s¤g#£vaE   jaØbvaÓk[m¤daE   nl:   =4=  
mWÓdà   ¢¹¢vdWàWv   /ÄñdaE   gÓDmadn:   .  
hn¤ma|à   s¤xENà   sv©I   c   h¢ry¥Tpa:   =5=  
ramv¦X|    a tree in the shape of Rama
rNE    in the battle
h¢Óm    I will kill
s£tap¤ÝpPlp#dm¯     bearing the fruit through its flower in the form of Sita
p#SaKa:    principal branches are
yÞy    whose
s¤g#£v:     Sugriva
jaØbvan¯     Jambavan
k[m¤d:    Kumuda
nl:    Nala
mWÓd:   c     Mainda also
¢¹¢vdW:   c     Dwivida also
ev    only
¢h   AÄñd:     Angada surely
gÓDmadn:    Gandhmadana
hn¤man¯   c     Hanuman also
s¤xEN:   c     Sushena also
sv©I   c     all also
h¢ry¥Tpa:     commanders of monkey army
 
4,5.Ravana   told   the   charioteer   that   he   will   kill   Rama   in   the   form   of   a   tree   which   nears   the   fruit   through   the   flower   of   Sita   and   whose   principal   branches   are   Suriva,   Jambavan,   Kumuda,   Nala,   Mainda,   Dwivida,   Angada,   Gandhamadana,   Sushena   and   commanders   of   the   monkey   army.    
s   ¢dSaE   dS   GaExEN   rTÞya¢trTaE   mhan¯   .  
nadyÓp#yy¬   t¥NI|   raGv|   ca×yavtIt   =6=  
s:    he
¢dS:    directions
dS    ten
GaExEN    with the sound
rTÞy    of the chariot
A¢trT:    car warrior
mhan¯    great
nadyn¯    resounding
p#yy¬    drove
t¥NI|    rapidly
raGv|   c    Rama, a scion of Raghu, also
A×yavtIt    towards
 
6.Ravana   the   great   car   warrior,   resounding   the   ten   directions   with   the   sound   of   the   chariot   drove   rapidly   rushing  
towards   Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu.    
p¥¢rta   tEn   SÖdEn   snd£¢g¢rkanna   .  
s|ccal   mh£   svaI   svrahm¦g¢¹pa   =7=  
p¥¢rta    filled
tEn    that
SÖdEn    by sound
snd£¢g¢rkanna     with the rivers, mountains and forests
s|ccal    shook
mh£    the earth
svaI    entire
svrahm¦g¢¹pa     with pigs, deers and birds
 
7.The   entire   earth   with   its   rivers,   mountains   and   forests,   pigs,   deers   and   birds   filled   with   that   sound,   shook.    
tams|   c   mhaGaEr|   ckaraÞæO|   s¤daâNm¯   .  
¢ndIdah   kp£ÓsvaI|ÞtE   p#pEt¤:   smÓtt:   =8=  
tams|    tamasa by name
c    also
mhaGaEr|    exceedingly formidable
ckar    discharged
AÞæO|    missile
s¤daâNm¯     very terrible
¢ndIdah    burnt
kp£n¯    monkeys
svaIn¯    all
tE    they
p#pEt¤:    started runing
smÓtt:    on all sides
 
8.Ravana   discharged   a   missile   tamasa   by   name   which   was   exceedingly   formidable   and   very   terrible   and   burnt   all   the   monkeys   who   started   running   on   all   sides.    
uÏppat   rjaE   GaEr|   tWBIg"W:   s|p#Da¢vtW:   =9=  
uÏppat    rose
rj:    dust
GaEr|    terrible
tW:    by them
Bg"W:    heart broken
s|p#Da¢vtW:    were running away
 
9.Terrible   dust   rose   from   the   ground   when   the   heart   broken   monkeys   were   running   away.    
n   ¢h   tÏs¢ht¤|   SEk[rqb#'Na   ¢n¢mIt|   Þvym¯   =10=  
n    not
¢h    surely
tt¯    that missile
s¢ht¤|     to endure
SEk[:    capable
b#'Na    by Brahma
¢n¢mIt|    brought into being
Þvym¯    himself
 
10.The   monkeys   were   not   capable   to   endure   the   missile   which   was   brought   into   being   by   Brahma   himself.              
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