THE RAMAYANA
YUDDHA KANDA
SARGA 31 : SLOKAS 41 TO 49
s£tamaEhnm¯
- PLAYING TRICK ON
SITA
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prmѤDIxa©I ravNaE raXsa¢Dp:
.
s£tayam¤pS¦ÎvÓÏya|
raXs£¢mdmb#v£t¯ =41=
prmѤDIxI: |
most difficult to overpower |
41.Ravana the
king of ogres who was
most difficult to overpower
then spoke
to an ogress
as follows in the close
hearing of Sita.
raXs|
@\rkmaIN| ¢v濫Çjº|
Ïvmany .
yEn
td#aGv¢Sr: s|g#amaÏÞvyma¶tm¯
=42=
raGv¢Sr: |
head of Rama, scion of
Raghu |
s|g#amat¯ |
from the battle field |
42.Ravana told
the ogress to bring Vidyujjihva
of cruel deeds by whom
the
head of
Rama was brought personally
from the battle field.
¢v濫ÇjºÞttaE
g¦/ ¢SrÞtÏsSrasnm¯
.
p#Nam|
¢Srsa k]Ïva ravNÞyag#t:
¢ÞTt: =43=
43.Vidyujjihva, thus
ordered, keeping in hand
the head alongwith the
bow, paid
his respects
by bowing his head and
stood in front of Ravana.
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raja ravNaE raXs| ¢ÞTtm¯
.
¢v濫Çjº|
mha¢jº| sm£pp¢rv¢tInm¯
=44=
sm£pp¢rv¢tInm¯
| having come in
front |
44.Then Ravana
ordered to the ogre Vidyujjihva,
who had long tongue and
who was
waiting having come in
front of Ravana.
Ag#t:
k[â s£taya: S£G#|
daSrTE: ¢Sr: .
AvÞTa|
p¢àma| Bt¤I: k]pNa
saD¤ pÜyt¤ =45=
daSrTE: ¢Sr:
| head of Rama,
son of Dasaratha |
AvÞTa| p¢àma|
| the condition of
death |
k]pNa | to
realise she cannot do anything
more |
44.Ravana told
Vidyujjihva to place the
head in front of Sita
so that she can see
the condition of death
of her husband and realise
she cannot do anything
more.
evm¤³|
t¤ td#X: ¢SrÞtt¯¢p#ydSInm¯
.
up¢n¢XÔy
s£taya: ¢Xp#mÓtrD£yt =46=
up¢n¢XÔy |
placing in front of eyes |
46.Vidyujjihva, being
ordered as above, then
placed the handsome head
in
front of
Sita's eyes and vanished.
ravNàa¢p
¢cXEp BaÞvr| kam¤Ik|
mht¯ .
¢æOx¤
laEkEx¤ ¢vÁyat| s£ta¢mdm¤vac
h =47=
¢æOx¤ laEkEx¤
| in the three worlds |
47.Ravana taking
in hand the brilliant mighty
bow well known in the
three
worlds spoke
the following words to
Sita.
id|
täOv ramÞy kam¤Ik|
Çyasmay¤tm¯ .
ih
p#hÞtEnan£t| hÏva t|
¢n¢S man¤xm¯ =48=
48.Ravana told
Sita that that was the
strung bow of Rama which
was brought by Prahasta
after killing the mortal
Rama in the night.
s
¢v濫ÇjºEn shWv
t¢ÅCraE Dn¤à B¥m¬
¢v¢nk£yI ravN: .
¢vdEhrajÞy
s¤ta| yS¢Þvn£| ttaE{b#v£äOa|
Bv mE vSan¤ga =49=
¢v濫ÇjºEn
| by Vidyujjihva |
¢vdEhrajÞy |
of the king of Videha,
Janaka |
49.Ravana, throwing
the bow at the same
place where the head was
placed by Vidyujjihva, spoke
to Sita to submit to
his will.
iÏyax©I
½£md#amayNE vaÚm£k£yE
Aa¢dkaÛyE y¤¼kaÎfE
ek¢æO|S: sgI: =31=
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