THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 118 : SLOKAS 21 TO 26


 

½£rampâxaE¢³:   -   RAMA   SPEAKS   HARSHLY  
 
tdTI|   ¢n¢jIta   mE   Ïv|   yS:   p#Ïya¶t|   mya   =21=  
tdTI|    for that purpose only
¢n¢jIta    was won back
mE    by me
Ïv|    you
yS:    fame
p#Ïya¶t|     was earned
mya    by me
 
21.Rama   told   Sita   that   she   was   won   back   by   him   only   for   the   fame   earned   by   him.    
na¢Þt   mE   ÏvÙy¢BÝvÄñaE   yTE¾|   gØyta¢mt:   =22=  
n   A¢Þt     is not
mE    for me
Ïv¢y    in you
A¢BÝvÄñ:     atachment
yTE¾|    as you wish
gØyta|    you can go
it:    from here
 
22.Rama   told   Sita   that   he   does   not   have   any   attachment   to   her   and   she   can   go   from   there   as   she   wishes.    
i¢t   p#Ûya¶t|   Bd#E   myWtÏk]tb¤¢¼na   .  
lßmNE   BrtE   va   Ïv|   k[â   b¤¢¼|   yTas¤Km¯   =23=  
i¢t    as above
p#Ûya¶t|     the utterance
Bd#E    O! good lady
mya    by me
ett¯    this
k]tb¤¢¼na     with resolved mind
lßmNE    on Lakshmana
BrtE   va    or on Bharata
Ïv|    you
k[â    take
b¤¢¼|     decision
yTas¤Km¯     as it pleases
 
23.Rama   told   Sita   that   that   the   above   utterance   was   made   with   a   resolved   mind   and   she   can   decide   tp   stay   with   Lakshmana   or   Bharata   as   she   decides.    
s¤g#£vE   vanrEÓd#E   va   raXsEÓd#E   ¢vB£xNE   .  
¢nvESy   mn:   s£tE   yTa   va   s¤KmaÏmn:   =24=  
s¤g#£vE     on Sugriva
vanrEÓd#E    king of monkeys
va    or
raXsEÓd#E    king of ogres
¢vB£xNE     on Vibhishana
¢nvESy    fix
mn:    mind
s£tE    O! Sita
yTa   va    as desired
s¤K|    pleasure
AaÏmn:    your
 
24.Rama   told   Sita   that   she   can   as   she   desires   fix   mind   on   Sugriva,   the   king   of   monkeys,   or   Vibhishana   the   king   of   ogres.    
n   ¢h   Ïva|   ravNaE   è¾qva   ¢dÛyãpa|   mnaErmam¯   .  
mxIyEt   ¢cr|   s£tE   Þvg¦hE   p¢rv¢tIn£m¯   =25=  
n    not
¢h    surely
Ïva|    you
ravN:    Ravana
è¾qva     seeing
¢dÛyãpa|     with charming exterior
mnaErmam¯    soul ravishing
mxIyEt    endured
¢cr|    for long
s£tE    O! Sita
Þvg¦hE     in his house
p¢rv¢tIn£m¯     staying
 
25.Rama   told   Sita   that   with   charming   exterior   and   soul   ravishing,   staying   for   long   in   Ravana's   house   he   would   not   have   endured   separation   from   you   for   long.    
tt:   ¢p#yahI½vNa   td¢p#y|   ¢p#yaѤp½¤Ïy   ¢crÞy   mW¢Tl£   .  
m¤maEc   baÝp|   s¤B¦S|   p#vE¢pta   gjEÓd#hÞta¢BhtEv   sÚlk£   =26=  
tt:    then
¢p#yahI½vNa     having heard only what is pleasing
tt¯    that
A¢p#y|    unpleasant
¢p#yat¯    from the beloved
up½¤Ïy     hearing
¢crÞy    for long
mW¢Tl£    Sita, a princess of Mithila
m¤maEc    shed
baÝp|    tears
s¤B¦S|     copious
p#vE¢pta    with tremors in body
gjEÓd#hÞta¢Bhta     being struck by the proboscis of an elephant
iv    like
sÚlk£     a creeper
 
26.Sita,   a   princess   of   Mithila   who   was   used   to   hearing   pleasant   words,   on   hearing   the   unpleasant   word   of   her   beloved   shed   copious   tears   and   a   trembling   body   like   a   creeper   struck   by   the   proboscis   of   an   elephant.  

 

iÏyax©I   ½£md#amayNE   vaÚm£k£yE   Aa¢dkaÛyE   y¤¼kaÎfE   A¾adSaEäOrSttm:   sgI:   =118=  

           
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