THE RAMAYANA

ARANYA KANDA

SARGA 22 : SLOKAS 20 TO 26


KrÞy    y¤¼jmnm¯    -   KHARA   GOES   TO   FIGHT

m¤érW:    p¢ÊóSW:    S¥lW:    s¤t£ßNWà    práDW:    ,
KHqgWà@Wà    hÞtÞTWrqB#ajmanWà    taEmrW:    .20.
S¢³¢B:    p¢rGWGa©IrWr¢tmaæOWà    kam¤IkW:    ,
gda¢sm¤slWvIj#Wrqg¦h£tWB£I|mdSInW:    .21.
raXsana|    s¤GaEraNa|    sh*a¢N    ct¤dIS    ,
¢nyaIta¢n    jnÞTanat¯    Kr¢cäOan¤v¢tInam¯    .22.

m¤érW:    with clubs
p¢ÊóSW:    with pattisas
S¥lW:    with lances
s¤t£ßNW:    very sharp
c   práDW:    with axes also
KHqgW:    swords
c@W:   c    with discuses also
hÞtÞTW:    having in hand
B#ajmanW:    shining
c   taEmrW:    iron clubs also
S¢³¢B:    with spears
p¢rGW:    with clubs tipped with iron
GaErW:    fearful
A¢tmaæOW:    huge
c   kam¤IkW:    with bows also
gda¢sm¤slW:    with maces, scimitars and musalas
vj#W:    with thunder bolts
g¦h£tW:    held by then
B£mdSInW:    terrible looking
raXsana|    ogres
s¤GaEraNa|    most dreadful
sh*a¢N    thousands
ct¤dIS    fourteen
¢nyaIta¢n    set out
jnÞTanat¯    from Janasthana
Kr¢cäOan¤v¢tInam¯    who acted as per Khara's desire

20,21,22.Fourteen   thousand   most   dreadful   ogres,   who   acted   as   per
Khara's   desire,   set   out   from   Janasthana   holding   in   hand   terrible   looking
clubs,   pattisas,   lances,   very     sharp   axes,   swords,   discuses,   iron   clubs,
spears,   fearful   clubs   tipped   with   iron,   huge   bows,   maces,   scimitars,
musalas   and   thenderbolts.

ta|Þt¤    ¢nDaIvtaE    è¾qva    raXsan¯    B£mdSInan¯    ,
KrÞya¢p    rT:    ¢k¢·Çjgam    tdnÓtrm¯    .23.

tan¯    those
   ¢nDaIvt:    running with spped
è¾qva    seeing
raXsan¯    ogres
B£mdSInan¯    dreadful looking
KrÞy    of Khara
A¢p   rT:    chariot also
¢k¢·t¯    a little
jgam    went
tdnÓtr|    behind them

23.Seeing   the   dreadful   ogres   running   with   speed,   Khara's   chariot   went
a   little   behind   them.

ttÞtaM¯ÅCblanáa|ÞtçOka·nB¥¢xtan¯    ,
KrÞy    mtmaåOaysar¢T:    smcaEdyt¯    .24.

tt:    then
tan¯    those
Sblan¯    with different hues
Aáan¯    horses
tçOka·nB¥¢xtan¯    decorated with refined gold
KrÞy    Khara's
mt|    mind
AaåOay    knowing
sar¢T:    charioteer
smcaEdyt¯    spurred them

24.Khara's   charioteer,   reading   his   mind   spurred   the   horses   decorated   with
refined   gold.

s    caE¢dtaE    rT:    S£G#|    KrÞy    ¢rp¤Ga¢tn:    ,
SÖdEnap¥ryamas    ¢dSà    p#¢dSÞtTa    .25.

s:    thet
caE¢dt:    spurred
rT:    chariot
S£G#|    quickly
KrÞy    Khara's
¢rp¤Ga¢tn:    destroyer of foes
SÖdEn    with sound
Aap¥ryamas    filled
¢dS:   c    quarters also
p#¢dS:   tTa    as well as the intermediate points

25.Khara's   chariot   being   spurred   on   filled   all   the   quarters   and   intermediate   points   with   its   sound.

p#v¦¼mÓy¤Þt¤    Kr:    KrÞvnaE    ¢rpaEvIDaTI|    Ïv¢rtaE    yTa{Ótk:    ,
Ac¥c¤dt¯    sar¢Tm¤°dn¯    B¦S|    mhablaE    mEG    ivaÜmvxIvan¯    .26.

p#v¦¼mÓy¤:    getting highly enraged
    in this
Kr:    Khara
KrÞvn:    with a harsh vice
¢rpaE:    enemies'
vDaTI|    for killing
Ïv¢rt:    hastened
yTa    like
AÓtk:    Yama
Ac¥c¤dt¯    urged on
sar¢T|    charioteer
u°dn¯    in a sharp tone
B¦S|    much
mhabl:    very mighty
mEG   iv    like the cloud
AÜmvxIvan¯    raining hail stones

26.Khara,   highly   enraged,   urged   on   his   charioteer   for   killing   the   enemy
in   a   sharp   tone   like   the   cloud   raining   hail   stones.

iÏyax©I    ½£md#amayNE    vaÚm£k£yE    Aa¢dkaÛyE    AarÎykaÎfE    ¹a¢v|S:    sgI:    .22.

     

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