THE RAMAYANA

AYODHYA KANDA

SARGA 91 : SLOKAS 61 TO 70

 
-rÖajenaitWykr[m!   -   BHARADWAJA   HONOURS   GUESTS
 
s<àùòa   ivneÊSte   nraStÇ   shöz>   ,
-rtSyanuyatar>   SvgaˆR=yimit   caäuvn!   .61.
s<àùòa>  with great delight
ivneÊ>  shouted
te those
nra>  men
  then
shöz>  in thousands
-rtSy  Bharata's
Anuyatar>  retinue
SvgR>  heavens
Ay<  this is
#it thus
c also
Aäuvn!  said

 
61.The   men   who   had   accompanied   Bharata   gave   a   shout   and   said   that   this   is   heaven.
 
n&TyiNt   Sm   hsiNt   Sm   gayiNt   Sm   c   sEinka>   ,
smNtaTpirxaviNt   maLyaepeta>   shöz>   .62.
n&TyiNt Sm  danced
hsiNt Sm  laughed
gayiNt Sm  sang
c also
sEinka>  troops
smNtat!  in all directions
pirxaviNt  ran
maLyaepeta>  with garlands
shöz>  in thousands

 
6.The   troops   in   thousands   with   garlands   ran   in   all   directions   dancing,   singing   and   laughing.
 
ttae   -u­vta<   te;a<   tdÚmm&taepmm!   ,
idVyanuÖIúy   -úya<Stan-vÑ][e   mit>   .63.
tt> some more
-u­vta<  having eaten
te;a<  for them
tt! AÚm!  that food
Am&taepmm!  equal to ambrosia
idVyan!  celestial
%ÖIúy  seeing
-úyan!  eatables
tan!  those
A-vt!  became
-][e  to eat
mit>  were tempted

 
63.They   were   tempted   to   eat   the   celestial   dishes   even   though   they   had   eaten   ambrosia   like food.
 
àe:yaíeq(í   vXví   blSwaíaip   svRz>   ,
b-UbuSte   -&z<   †Ýa>   svˆR   cahtvass>   .64.
àe:ya>  servants
ceq(> c  servant maids also
vXv> c  wives of troops also
blSwa>  tropps
c also
Aip themselves
svRz>  in respectsall
b-Ubu>  appeared
te they
-&z<  greatly
†Ýa>  delightd
svˆR c  all also
Ahtvass>  wearing new clothes

 
64.The   troops,   their   wives,   servants   and   servant   maids  appeared   highly   delighted   wearing
new   clothes.
 
k…Ãraí   oraeò+aí   gae=ñaí   m&gpi][>   ,
b-Ubu>   su-&taStÇ   naNyae   ýNymkLpyt!   .65.
k…Ãra> c  elephants also
oraeò+a> c  donkeys also
gae=ña> c  cows and horses also
m&gpi][>  animals and birds
b-Ubu>  became
su-&ta>  fully nourished
  there
n not
ANy> ih  ordinary man also
ANym!  anything
AkLpyt!  desired

 
65.There   elephants,   donkeys,   cows,   horses,   animals   and   birds   became   well   nourished.   Even an   ordinary   man   did   not   wish   for   anything.
 
nazu¬vasaStÇasIT]uixtae   milne=ip   va   ,
rjsa   ñStkezae   va   nr>   kiíd†Zyt   .66.
n not
Azu¬vasa>  wearing dirty clothes
  there
AasIt!  was present
]uixt>  hungry
milne> Aip va  or with dirty body
rjsa  with dust
ñStkez>  covered hair
va nr>  any man
kiít!  even one
A†Zyt  was seen

 
66.There   was   not   a   single   man   wearing   dirty   clothes,   feeling   hungry,   with   unclean   body   or with   dirty   hair.
 
AajEíaip   c   varahEinRóanvrs<cyE>   ,
)linrœVyUhs<isÏE>   sUpEgRNxrsaiNvtE>   .67.
pu:pXvjvtI>   pU[aR>   zu¬SyaÚSy   cai-t>   ,
d†zuivRiSmtaStÇ   nra   laEhI>   shöz>   .68.
AajE> c  with mutton also
Aip and
c varahE>  with pork also
inóanvrs<cyE>  flavoured with spices
)linrœVyUhs<isÏE>  soaked in fruit juices
sUpE>  with boiled pulses in tamarind water
gNxrsaiNvtE>  pleasing to the palate
pu:pXvjvtI>  decorated with floral design
pU[aR>  filled
zu¬Sy  white
AÚSy c  cooked rice
Ai-t>  in all directions
d†zu>  saw
iviSmta>  with wonder
  there
nra>  men
laEhI>  gold vessels
shöz>  in thousands

 
67,68.The   men   saw   with   wonder   gold   vessels   in   all   directions   filled   with   mouth-watering   and well   flavoured   food   like   mutton,   pork,   well   boiled   fruit   juices,   flavoured   boiled   pulses,   white cooked   rice.
 
b-UvuvRnpañˆR;u   kªpa>   payskdRma>   ,
taí   kamÊ"a   gavae   Ô‚maíasNmxuöut>   .69.
b-Uvu>  became
vnpañˆR;u  in the forest region
kªpa>  wells
payskdRma>  with milk thickened with rice and sugar
ta> the
c also
kamÊ"a>  cows of plenty
gav>  cows
Ô‚ma> c  trees also
Aasn!  became
mxuöut>  dripping with honey

 
69.The   wells   in   the   forest   contained   milk   thickened   with   rice   and   sugar   and   the   trees   were dripping   honey.
 
vaPyae   mEreypU[aRí   m&òma<scyErœv&ta>   ,
àtÝipQrEíaip   magRmayUrkœŠ…qE>   .70.
vaPy>  the bigger wells
mEreypU[aR> c  filled with wine called maiyera
m&òma<scyErœv&ta>  heaps of dainty meat
àtÝipQrE>  in heated earthern vessels
c also
Aip and
magRmayUrkœŠ…qE>  with meat of deer, peacock and fowls

 
70.The   bigger   wells   with   steps   were   filled   with   wine   called   maiyera   and   were   banked   with heaps   of   meat   of   deer,   peacock   and   fowls   in   heated   earthen   vessels.            
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