THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 110 : SLOKAS 21 TO 30


 

ravN¢SrÜCEd:   -   CUTTING   OFF   RAVANA'S   HEAD  
 
Þv¢Þt   gaEb#a'NE×yÞt¤   laEka¢Þt¿Ót¤   Saáta:   .  
jyta|   raGv:   s|ÁyE   ravN|   raXsEárm¯   =21=  
ev|   jpÓtaE{pÜy|ÞtE   dEva:   s¢xIgNaÞtda   .  
ramraVrvyaEy¤I¼|   s¤GaEr|   raEmhxINm¯   =22=  
Þv¢Þt     may all be well
gaEb#a'NE×y:   t¤     with cows and brahmanas
laEka:    the worlds
¢t¿Ót¤     may endure
Saáta:    forever
jyta|    conquer
raGv:    Rama, a scion of Raghu
s|ÁyE    in the battle
ravN|    Ravana
raXsEárm¯     king of ogre
ev|    as above
jpÓt:    praying
ApÜyn¯    witnessed
tE    those
dEva:    gods
s¢xIgNa:    with hosts of rsis
tda    then
ramravNyaE:    between Rama and Ravana
y¤¼|     battle
s¤GaEr|    very fierce
raEmhxINm¯    making hair stand on end
 
21,22.Then   gods   alongwith   the   hosts   of   rsis   prayed   'May   all   be   well   with   cows   and   brahmanas.   May   the   worlds   endure   forever   and   May   Rama   conquer   the   king   of   ogres,   Ravana.   Saying   so   they   winessed   the   very   fierce   battle   between   Rama   and   Ravana   which   made   one's   hair   stand   on   end.    
gÓDvaIÔsrsa|   sHqGa   dèS¤y¤I¼mì^tm¯   =23=  
gÓDvaIÔsrsa|     of Gandharvas and Apsaras
sHqGa:    hosts
dèS¤:     saw
y¤¼|     battle
Aì^tm¯     wonderful
 
23.Hosts   of   Gandharvas   and   Apsaras   saw   the   wonderful   battle   between   Rama   and   Ravana.    
ggn|   ggnakar|   sagr:   sagraEpm:   .  
ramravNyaEy¤I¼|   ramravNaEyaE¢rv   =24=  
evm¥c¤ÞtdalaEÀy   y¤¼|   tE   raEmhxINm¯   =25=  
ggn|    the sky
ggnakar|    is like the sky
sagr:    ocean
sagraEpm:    is equal to the ocean
ramravNyaE:    between Rama and Ravana
y¤¼|     battle
ramravNaEyaE:   iv     is like between Rama and Ravana
ev|    as above
Uc¤:    said as follows
tt¯    that
AalaEÀy    watching
y¤¼|     battle
tE    they
raEmhxINm¯    make hair stand on end
 
24,25.The   Gandharvas   and   Apsaras   watching   the   battle   between   Rama   and   Ravana   said   as   follows   'the   sky   is   like   the   sky   and   the   ocean   is   equal   to   an   ocean.   The   battle   between   Rama   and   Ravana   is   like   the   battle   between   Rama   and   Ravana'.    
tt:   @[¼aE   mhabah¥   rG¥Na|   k£¢tIvDIn:   .  
s|Day   Dn¤xa   ram   Srma¢S¢vxaEpmm¯   =26=  
ravNÞy   ¢SraE{¢ÅCnÅC®£mÇÇv¢ltk[Îflm¯   .  
t¢ÅCr:   p¢tt|   B¥m¬   è¾|   laEkW¢ÞæO¢BÞtda   =27=  
tt:    then
@[¼:    getting enraged
mhabah¤:    mighty armed
rG¥Na|    of Raghus
k£¢tIvDIn:     enhancing the glory
s|Day    fitting
Dn¤xa    to his bow
ram:    Rama
Sr|    arrow
Aa¢S¢vxaEpmm¯     resembling a venomous serpent
ravNÞy    of Ravana
¢Sr:    head
A¢ÅCnt¯     cut off
½£mt¯     the glorious
Çv¢ltk[Îflm¯     with flaming earrings
tt¯    that
¢Sr:    head
p¢tt|    fallen
B¥m¬    on the ground
è¾|    was seen
laEkW:    by worlds
¢æO¢B:     three
tda    then
 
26,27.The   mighty   armed   Rama   who   enhanced   the   glory   of   the   Raghus,   getting   enraged   fitted   an   arrow   resembling   a     venomous   serpent   to   his   bow   cut   off   the   glorious   head   of   Ravana   with   flaming   earrings   which   fell   on   the   ground   and   was   seen   by   all   the   three   worlds.    
tÞyWv   sèS|   caÓyd#avNÞyaE¢ÏTt|   ¢Sr:   .  
t¢ÏXp#|   ¢Xp#hÞtEn   ramEN   ¢Xp#ka¢rNa   =28=  
¢¹t£t|   ravN¢Sr¢ÜC°|   s|y¢t   saykW:   .  
¢C°maæO|   t¤   tÅC£xI|   p¤nrÓyt¯Þm   èÜytE   =29=  
tÞy    to that
ev    even
sèS|    similar
c   AÓyt¯     another
ravNÞy    of Ravana
u¢ÏTt|    cropped up
¢Sr:    head
tt¯    that
¢Xp#|    quickly
¢Xp#hÞtEn     nimble handed
ramEN    by Rama
¢Xp#ka¢rNa     quick in action
¢¹t£t|     the second
ravN¢Sr:    head of Ravana
¢C°|    cut off
s|y¢t    in the battle
saykW:    with arrows
¢C°maæO|   t¤     the moment it was severed
tt¯   S£xI|     that head
p¤n:    againg
AÓyt¯    another
Þm   èÜytE     was seen
 
28,29.Similar   to   that   head   another   head   of   Ravana   cropped   up   which   was   quickly   cut   off   with   arrows   by   the   nimble   handed   Rama,   who   was   quick   in   action.   The   moment   that   head   was   severed   another   head   was   seen.    
tdÔyS¢ns|kaSW¢ÜC°|   ramEN   saykW:   .  
evmEkSt|   ¢C°|   ¢Srsa|   t¤ÚyvcIsam¯   =30=  
tt¯   A¢p     that also
AS¢ns|kaSW:    like the thunderbolt
¢C°|    cut off
ramEN    by Rama
saykW:    with arrows
ev|    like this
ekSt|    one hundred
¢C°|    cut off
¢Srsa|    heads
t¤ÚyvcIsam¯     equally brilliant
 
30.The   above   head   also   was   cut   off   ny   Rama   with   arrows   like   the   thunderbolt.   In   the   same   way   hundred   equally   brilliant   heads   of   Ravana   were   cut   off.              

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