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THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 117 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20


 

s£tanynm¯   -   BRINGING   SITA  
 
tÞyaÞt¹cn|   ½¤Ïva   p#Ïy¤vac   ¢vB£xN:   =11=  
tÞya:    her, of Sita
tt¯    that
vcn|    words
½¤Ïva     hearing
p#Ïy¤vac     replied
¢vB£xN:     Vibhishana
 
11.Vibhishana   hearing   the   words   of   Sita   replied   as   follows.    
ydah   ramaE   BtaI   tE   täOTa   kt¤ImhI¢s   =12=  
yt¯    which
Aah    said
ram:    Rama
BtaI    husband
tE    your
tt¯    that
tTa    similarly
kt¤I|    to do
AhI¢s    should
 
12.Vibhishana   told   Sita   that   she   should   do   as   told   by   her   husband   Rama.    
tÞy   t¹cn|   ½¤Ïva   mW¢Tl£   Bt¦IdEvta   .  
Bt¦IB¢³v#ta   saÒv£   tTE¢t   p#ÏyBaxt   =13=  
tÞy    his
tt¯    that
vcn|    words
½¤Ïva     hearing
mW¢Tl£    Sita, a princess of Mithila
Bt¦IdEvta    looked upon husband as god
Bt¦IB¢³v#ta     was devoted to her husband
saÒv£     the virtuous
tTa    be it so
i¢t    thus
p#ÏyBaxt    replied
 
13.The   virtuous   Sita,   a   princess   of   Mithila   who   looked   upon   her   husband   as   god   and   was   devoted   to   him   replied   to   Vibhishana   'so   be   it'.    
tt:   s£ta|   ¢Sr:Þa"ata|   y¤vt£B£rlHqk]tam¯   .  
mhahaIBrNaEpEta|   mhahaIØbrDa¢rN£m¯   =14=  
AaraEÔy   ¢S¢bka|   d£çOa|   praÒyaIØbrs|v¦tam¯   .  
rXaE¢BbIh¤¢Bg¤IçOamajhar   ¢vB£xN:   =15=  
tt:    then
s£ta|    Sita
¢Sr:Þa"ata|     having had a head bath
y¤vt£B£:     by ladies
qlHqk]tam¯    adorned
mhahaIBrNaEpEta|    wearing excellent ornaments
mhahaIØbrDa¢rN£m¯     clothed with excellent dress
AaraEÔy    climbing
¢S¢bka|    palanquin
d£çOa|     brilliant
praÒyaIØbrs|v¦tam¯     covered with exceedingly valuable cloth
rXaE¢B:    by ogres
bh¤¢B:     many
g¤çOa|     guarded
Aajhar    brought
¢vB£xN:     Vibhishana
 
14,15.Then   Vibhishana,   Sita   given   a   head   bath   by   young   ladies,   wearing   excellent   ornaments   and   clothed   with   excellent   dress,   climbing   the   palanquin   covered   with   exceedingly   valuable   cloth,   guarded   by   many   ogres,   brought   her   to   the   presence   of   Rama.    
saE{¢BgØy   mhaÏman|   åOaÏva{¢p   Òyanma¢ÞTtm¯   .  
p#Ntà   p#¶¾à   p#açOa|   s£ta|   ÓyvEdyt¯   =16=  
s:    he
A¢BgØy     approaching
mhaÏman|    high souled
åOaÏva   A¢p     even though knew
Òyan|    thought
Aa¢ÞTtm¯     immersed in
p#Nt:   c    paid respects
p#¶¾:   c     overjoyed
p#açOa|    arrived
s£ta|    Sita
ÓyvEdyt¯     reported
 
16.Vibhishana,   approached   the   high   souled   Rama   whom   he   knew   to   immersed   in   thought   paid   his   respects   and   overjoyed   reported   that   Sita   has   arrived.    
tamagtam¤p½¤Ïy   rXaEg¦h¢craE¢xtam¯   .  
hxa©I   dWÓy|   c   raExà   æOy|   raGvma¢vSt¯   =17=  
ta|    her
Aagta|    having arrived
up½¤Ïy     hearing
rXaEg¦h¢craE¢xtam¯     stayed long in the palace of the ogre, Ravana
hxI:    joy
dWÓy|   c     pity also
raEx:   c    anger also
æOy|    the three emotions
raGv|    Rama, a scion of Raghu
Aa¢vSt¯    felt
 
17.Hearing   that   Sita,   who   had   stayed   long   in   the   palace   of   the   ogre,   Ravana,   Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu,   felt   three   emotions   viz   joy,   pity   and   anger.    
tt:   paáIgta|   è¾qva   s¢vmSI|   ¢vcaryn¯   .  
¢vB£xN¢md|   vaÀy|   p#¶¾aE   raGvaE{b#v£t¯   =18=  
tt:    then
paáIgta|    having come near
è¾qva     seeing
s¢vmSI|    carefully
¢vcaryn¯     after deep thought
¢vB£xN|     to Vibhishana
id|    the following
vaÀy|    words
p#¶¾:    rejoiced
raGv:    Rama, a scion of Raghu
Ab#v£t¯     said
 
18.Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu,   seeing   Vibhishana   having   near   to   him,   after   careful   deep   thought,   rejoiced,   said   the  
following   words   to   Vibhishana.    
raXsa¢DptE   s¬Øy   ¢nÏy|   m¢¹jyE   rt   .  
vWdEh£   s¢°kxI|   mE   S£G#|   sm¤pgÅCt¤   =19=  
raXsa¢DptE    O! king of ogres
s¬Øy    O! gentle one
¢nÏy|    always
m¢¹jyE    in my victory
rt    intent
vWdEh£    Sita, a princess of Videha
s¢°kxI|    presence
mE    my
S£G#|    quickly
sm¤pgÅCt¤     duly seek
 
19.Rama   told   the   gentle   Vibhishana,   king   of   ogres,   that   he   was   always   intent   on   his   victory   and   let   Sita   duly   seek   his   presence   quickly.    
s   t¹cnmaåOay   raGvÞy   ¢vB£xN:   .  
t¥NIm¤ÏsarNE   yÏn|   karyamas   svIt:   =20=  
s:    he
tt¯    that
vcn|    order
AaåOay    taking seriously
raGvÞy    of Rama, a scion of Raghu
¢vB£xN:     Vibhishana
t¥NI|    speedily
uÏsarNE    to disperse the persons
yÏn|    effort
karyamas    ordered
svIt:    everywhere
 
20.Vibhishana,   taking   the   order   of   Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu,   seriously   ordered   to   disperse   all   the   persons   gathered   everywhere.              
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