THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 91 : SLOKAS 41 TO 50

 
-rÖajenaitWykr[m!   -   BHARADWAJA   HONOURS   GUESTS
 
ttStÇ   muørœten   nXy>   payskdRma>   ,
%paitóNt   -rt<   -rÖajSy   zasnat!   .41.
tt> then
  there
muørœten  in a short while
nXy>  rivers
payskdRma>  milk thickened with rice
%paitóNt  flowed past
-rt<  Bharata
-rÖajSy  Bharadwajas
zasnat!  commands

 
41.After   a   short   while   rivers   with   milk   thickened   with   rice   flowed   past   Bharata   on   orders   of Bharadwaja.
 
tasamu-yt>   kªl<   pa{fum&iÄklepna>   ,
rMyaíavswa   idVya   äü[Stu   àsadja>   .42.
tasa<  thier
%-yt> kªl<  on both banks
pa{fum&iÄklepna>  plastered with lime
rMya>  lovely
c also
Aavswa>  houses
idVya>  celestial
äü[>  Brahmana sage
tu in this
àsadja>  by his powers

 
42.On   both   the   banks   of   these   rivers,   lovely   houses   with   lime   plastered   walls   rose   at   the behest   of   Bharadwaja.
 
tenEv   c   muørœten   idVya-r[-Ui;ta>   ,
AaguivR<zitsahöa   äü[a   àihta>   iôy>   .43.
ten @v  at the same
c also
muørœten  time
idVya-r[-Ui;ta>  adorned with celestial ornaments
Aagu>  arrived
iv<<zitsahöa  twenty thousamd
äü[a  by Brahma
àihta>  sent
iôy>  ladies

 
43.At   the   same   time   twenty   thousand   ladies   adorned   with   celestial   ornaments,   sent   by   Brahma arrived.
 
suv[Rmi[mu­en   àvalen   c   -Ui;ta>   ,
AaguivR<zitsahöa>   k…beràihta>   iôy>   .44.
suv[Rmi[mu­en  with gold gems and pearls
àvalen c  by corals also
-Ui;ta>  adorned
Aagu>  arrived
iv<zitsahöa>  twenty thousand
k…beràihta>  sent by Kubera
iôy>  ladies

 
44.Twenty   thousand   ladies   sent   by   Kubera   and   adorned   with   gold,   gems,   pearls   and   coral ornaments   also   arrived.
 
yai-rœg&hIt>   pué;>   saeNmad   #v   lúyte   ,
AaguivR<zitsahöa   nNdnadPsraeg[a>   .45.
yai->  by which ladies
g&hIt>  embraced by
pué;>  man
saeNmad>  seized with insanity
#v as though
lúyte  may appear, that
Aagu>  arrived
iv<zitsahöa  twenty thousand
nNdnat!  from nandana grove
APsraeg[a>  celestial nymphs

 
45.Twenty   thousand   celestial   nymphs   who   will   make   a   man   almost   lose   his   senese,   also
arrived   from   Nandana   grove.
 
nardStuMbuégaˆRp>   àvra>   sUyRvcRs>   ,
@te   gNxvRrajanae   -rtSya¢tae   jgu>   .46.
nard>  Narada
tuMbué>  Tumburu
gaep>  Gopa
àvra>  exalted
sUyRvcRs>  who shone like the sun
@te the following
gNxvRrajan>  Gandhrva chiefs
-rtSy  in Bharata's
A¢t>  presence
jgu>  began to sing

 
46.Narada,   Tumburu   and   Gopa,   chiefs   of   Gandharvas,   beganto   sing   in   front   of   Bharata.
 
AlMbusa   imïkezI   pu{frIka=w   vamna   ,
%pan&Ty<Stu   -rt<   -rÖajSy   tejsa   .47.
AlMbusa  Alambusa
imïkezI  Misrakesi
pu{frIka  Pundarika
Aw then
vamna  Vamana
%pan&Ty<Stu  danced
-rt<  in front of Bharata
-rÖajSy  Bharadwaja's
zasnat!  under orders

 
47.Then   Alambusa,   Misrakesi,   Pundarika   and   Vamana   danced   in   front   of   Bharata   on   the
orders   of   Bharadwaja.
 
yain   maLyain   deve;u   yain   cEÇrwe   vne   ,
àyage   taNy†ZyNt   -rÖajSy   tejsa   .48.
yain  whichever
maLyain  flowers
deve;u  among Gods
yain  whichever
cEÇrwe  at Caitraratha
vne grove
àyage  at Prayaga
tain  those
A†ZyNt  were seen
-rÖajSy  Bharadwaja's
tejsa  spiritual might

 
48.Those   flowers   which   are   found   among   Gods   and   those   found   in   Caitraratha   grove   were seen   at   Prayaga   due   to   the   spiritual   powers   of   Bharadwaja.
 
ibLva   madRi¼ka   Aas|!CDMy¢aha   iv-Itka>   ,
AñTwa   ntRkaíasN-rÖajSy   tejsa   .49.
ibLva  Bel tree
madRi¼ka  playing drums
Aasn!  became
zMy¢aha>  to keep time with cymbals (samya)
iv-Itka>  Vibitaka tree
AñTwa>  peepul tree
ntRka>  as dancers
c also
Aasn!  became
-rÖajSy  Bharadwaja's
tejsa  spiritual might

 
49.Bel   trees   played   drums,   Vibitaka   tree   played   cymbals   to   keep   time   and   Peepul   tree
danced   because   of   Bharadwaja's   spiritual   powers.
 
tt>   srltalaí   itlka   n­malka>   ,
àùòaStÇ   s<petu>   k…b!ja   -UTva=w   vamna>   .50.
tt> then
srltala>  deodars, palmyra trees
c also
itlka>  Tilaka trees
n­malka>  Tamala trees
àùòa>  delighted
  there
s<petu>  became
k…b!ja>  as hunchbacks
-UTva  becoming
Aw then
vamna>  as dwarfs

 
50.ThenDeodars,   palmyra,   tilaka   and   tamala   trees   arrived   highly   delighted   and   assuming
the   forms   of   hunchbacks   and   dwarfs.            
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