THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 75 : SLOKAS 61 TO 70


 

raæO¬   lÄðadah:   -   SETTING   LANKA   ON   FIRE   DURING   NIGHT  
 
tExa|   B¤jpramSIÛyam¦¾p¢rGaS¢n   .  
raXsana|   bl|   ½E¿|   B¥yÞtrmSaEBt   =61=  
tExa|    ther
B¤jpramSIÛyam¦¾p¢rGaS¢n     raised arms with shining weapons
raXsana|    of ogres
bl|    army
½E¿|     excellent
B¥yÞtr|    all the more
ASaEBt    shined
 
61.The   excellent   army   of   ogres   with   raised   arms   holding   shining   weapons   shined   all   the   more.    
tæOaEÓmäOa   ivaEÏpEt¤hIryaE{T   y¤y¤Ïsv:   .  
tâSWlWr¢BG"ÓtaE   m¤¢¾¢Bà   ¢nSacran¯   =62=  
tæO    there
uÓmäOa:   iv     as though frenzied
uÏpEt¤:     leaped up
hry:    monkeys
AT    then
y¤y¤Ïsv:     eager to fight
tâSWlW:    with trees and mountains
A¢BG"Ót:     striking
m¤¢¾¢B:   c     with fists also
¢nSacran¯     ogres
 
62.Then   the   monkeys   there   as   though   frenzied   eager   to   fight   leaped   up   striking   the   ogres   with   trees,   mountains   and   fists.    
tTWvaptta|   tExa|   kp£nam¢s¢B:   ¢StW:   .  
¢Sra|¢s   shsa   j»\   raXsa   B£mdSIna:   =63=  
tTa   ev    in the same manner
Aaptta|    opposing
tExa|    those
kp£na|    of monkeys
A¢s¢B:    with swords
¢StW:    sharp
¢Sra|¢s    heads
shsa    quickly
j»¤:    cut
raXsa:    ogres
B£mdSIna:    terrible aspect
 
63.In   the   same   manner   the   ogres   with   terrible   aspect   cut   off   the   heads   of   monkeys   who   were   opposing   them   with   sharp   swords.    
dSnWh¦ItkNaIà   m¤¢¾¢nÝk£NImÞtka:   .  
¢Slap#hraBg"aÄña:   ¢vcEâÞtæO   raXsa:   =64=  
dSnW:    due biting with teeth
¶tkNaI:   c     losing their ears
m¤¢¾¢nÝk£NImÞtka:     with heads broken by fists
¢Slap#hraBg"aÄña:     with limbs broken struck by rocks
¢vcEâ:    roamed
tæO    there
raXsa:    ogres
 
64.Some   ogres   losing   their   ears   bit   by   monkeys   with   teeth,   some   heads   broken   by   fists   and   others   with   limbs   broken     struck   by   rocks   all   roamed   there.    
tTWvaÔyprE   tExa|   kp£nam¢Bl¢Xta:   .  
p#v£ran¢BtaE   jG"¥   raXsana|   tr¢Þvnam¯   =65=  
tTa   ev    similarly
A¢p    even
AprE    others
tExa|    those
kp£na|    of monkeys
A¢Bl¢Xta:     famed for prowess
p#v£ran¯     enemy heroes
A¢Bt:    on all sides
jG"¤:    struck
raXsana|    of ogres
tr¢Þvnam¯     powerful
 
65.Similarly   other   monkeys   famed   for   prowess   and   powerful   struck   the   enemy   heroes   of   ogres   on   all   sides.    
A¢BpEt¤mIhakaya:   p#¢ty¤³a   mhabla:   .  
raXsa   vanran#aExad¢sbaNgdaDra:   =66=  
A¢BpEt¤:     assailed
mhakaya:    with huge bodies
p#¢ty¤³a:     opposing
mhabla:    with great might
raXsa:    ogres
vanran¯    monkeys
raExat¯    with vehemence
A¢sbaNgdaDra:     holding sword, arrows, maces in hand
 
66.The   ogres   with   huge   bodies   and   great   might   holding   swords.   arrows   and   maces   in   hand   assailed   with   vehemence   monkeys   who   were   opposing   them.    
tTWvaÔyprE   tExa|   kp£nam¢s¢B:   ¢StW:   .  
h¢rv£ra¢°jG"¤à   GaErãpa   ¢nSacra:   =67=  
tTa   ev    similarly
A¢p    even
AprE    some
tExa|    those
kp£na|    among the monkeys
A¢s¢B:    with swords
¢StW:    sharp
h¢rv£ran¯     the top monkey warriors
¢njG"¤:     struck
c    also
GaErãpa:    with frightening form
¢nSacra:    ogres
 
67.Some   ogres   with   frightening   form   struck   the   best   among   the   monkey   warriors   with   sharp   swords.    
G"ÓtmÓy|   jGanaÓy:   patyÓtmpatyt¯   .  
ghImaN|   jgh©I{ÓyaE   dSÓtmpraE{dSt¯   =68=  
G"Ót|    striking
AÓy|    one
jGan    struck
AÓy:    another
patyÓt|    one who threw down
Apatyt¯    was thrown down
ghImaN|    reproaching
jgh©I    reproached
AÓy:    another
dSÓt|    biting
Apr:    another
AdSt¯    bit
 
68.One   ogre   struck   a   monkey   who   was   striking   an   ogre,   another   threw   down   the   one   who   was   throwing   down   an   ogre,   a   third   ogre   reparoached   a   monkey   who   was   reparoaching   and   a   fourth   ogre   bit   a   monkey   who   was   biting   an   ogre.    
dEh£ÏyÓyaE   ddaÏyÓyaE   ddam£Ïypr:   p¤n:   .  
¢k|   ²ESy¢s   ¢t¿E¢t   tæOaÓyaEÓy|   bBa¢xrE   =69=  
dE¢h   i¢t     give battle thus said
AÓy:    one
dda¢t    gave battle
AÓy:    the other
dda¢m    will give
i¢t    thus
Apr:   p¤n:     another said again
¢k|    why
²ESy¢s    resisting
¢t¿   i¢t     wait
tæO    there
AÓyaEÓy|     to one another
bBa¢xrE    spoke
 
69.There   the   warriors   spoke   to   one   another   one   saying   give   battle   and   the   other   gave   battle,   another   said   why   are   you   resisting,   wait.    
¢vp#l¢ØbtvÞæO|   c   ¢vm¤³kvcay¤Dm¯   .  
sm¤ïtmhap#as|   y¢¾S¥la¢ssÄð^lm¯   =  
p#avtIt   mhar¬d#|   y¤¼|   vanrraXsm¯   =70=  
¢vp#l¢ØbtvÞæO|     with garment coming off and hanging
c    also
¢vm¤³kvcay¤Dm¯     throwing away armour and weapons
sm¤ïtmhap#as|     with long lances raised
y¢¾S¥la¢ssÄð^lm¯     with rods, pikes and swords
p#avtIt    ensued
mhar¬d#|    exceedingly fearful
y¤¼|     battle
vanrraXsm¯    between monkeys and ogres
 
70.An   exceedingly   fear   ful   battle   between   monkeys   and   ogres   ensued   in   which   garments   came   off   hanging,   throwing   away   armour   and   weapons,   with   raised   long   lances,   rods,   pikes   and   swords.              

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