THE RAMAYANA
YUDDHA KANDA
SARGA 28 : SLOKAS 30 TO 40
vanrsÄðYakTnm¯
- NARRATING SRENGTH OF
MONKEY ARMY
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.
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c Saátm¯ .
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=34=
svISaKam¦gEÓd#aNa|
| for all the monkeys
chiefs |
åOanEn |
in knowledge of scriptures |
¢hmvan¯ iv
| like himalayas outshines |
smÒyaÞtE |
comfortably dwells |
sghnd#^mam¯ |
with thickly growing trees |
ѤgaI| |
difficult of access |
pvItѤgIÞTa|
| with mountains as
fort |
Stp¤Ýkra |
with hundred lotuses |
dEvmn¤ÝyaNa| |
by gods and men |
p#¢t¢¿ta |
is firmly installed |
k¢praÇy| c
| kingdom of monkeys
also |
30 to 34.Suka
told Ravana that he who
is seen standing in the
center immobile like a
mountain, lord of all monkey
chiefs, undefeated, who outshines
all monkeys in glory, renown,
intelligence, might and pedigree
like the Himalayas outshines
all mountains, who with
his principal monkey leaderscomfortably
dwells in a cave in
Kishkindha, withthickly growing trees
and difficult of access
with mountains as fort,
about whose neck shines
a necklace with a hundred
lotuses ane coveted by
gods and men, in which
goddess Lakshmi is installed,
is Sugriva who was granted
the necklace, Tara and
the lasting kingdom of
monkeys by Rama after killing
Vali.
St|
StshÞa#aNa| kaE¢zmah¤mIn£¢xN:
.
St|
kaE¢zshÞa#aNa| SH¯K iÏy¢BD£ytE
=35=
kaE¢zshÞa#aNa| |
thousand crores |
35.Suka told
Ravana that wise say that
a hundred times a hundred
thousand
is a crore
and a lakh of crores
is called a sankha.
St|
SH¯KshÞa#aNa| mhaSH¯K i¢t
Þm¦t: .
mhaSH¯KshÞa#aNa|
St| v¦Ód¢m¢t Þm¦tm¯
=36=
SH¯KshÞa#aNa| |
thousand sankhas |
mhaSH¯KshÞa#aNa| |
a thousand sankhas |
36.Suka told
Ravana that a lakh sankhas
is called a mahasankha
and a lakh
mahsankhas is
called a vrnda.
St|
v¦ÓdshÞa#aNa| mhav¦Ód¢m¢t
Þm¦tm¯ .
mhav¦ÓdshÞa#aNa|
St| pî¢m¢t Þm¦tm¯
=37=
v¦ÓdshÞa#aNa|
| thousand vrndas |
mhav¦ÓdshÞa#aNa||
| thousand mahavrndas |
37.Suka told
Ravana that a lakh vrndas
is called a mahavrnda and
a lakh
mahavrndas is
called a padma.
St|
pîshÞa#aNa| mhapî¢m¢t
Þm¦tm¯ .
mhapîshÞa#aNa|
St| KvI¢mhaEÅytE =38=
pîshÞa#aNa| |
thousand padmas |
mhapîshÞa#aNa| |
thousand mahapadmas |
38.Suka told
Ravana that a lakh padmas
is called a mahapadma amd
a lakh mahapadmas is spoken
of as a kharva.
St|
KvIshÞa#aNa| mhaKvI¢m¢t Þm¦tm¯
.
mhaKvIshÞa#aNa|
sm¤d#m¢BD£ytE =39=
KvIshÞa#aNa| |
thousand khrvas |
mhaKvIshÞa#aNa| |
thousand mahakharvas |
39.Suka told
Ravana that a lakh kharvas
is called mahakharva and
a lakh
mahakharvas is
called a samudra.
St|
sm¤d#sahÞa#maEG iÏy¢BD£ytE
.
StmaEGshÞa#aNa|
mh¬G i¢t ¢v½¤t:
=40=
sm¤d#sahÞa#| |
thousand samudras |
StmaEGshÞa#aNa| |
a lakh oghas |
40.Suka told
Ravana that a lakh samudras
is called as a ogha
and a lakh oghas is
called as a mahaugha.
PROCEED TO SARGA 28 SLOKAS 41 TO 45 OF YUDDHA
KANDA
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KANDA
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