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THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 77 : SLOKAS 21 TO 25


 

¢nk[ØBvD:   -   NIKUMBHA   KILLED  
 
AaÏman|   maEc¢yÏva{T   ¢Xtav×yvpït   .  
hn¤man¤ÓmmaTaS¤   ¢nk[ØB|   maâtaÏmj:   =21=  
AaÏman|    himself
maEc¢yÏva     disengaging
AT    then
¢Xt¬    on ground
A×yvpït     leapt
hn¤man¯     Hanuman
uÓmmaT    struck
AaS¤    speedily
¢nk[ØB|     Nikumbha
maâtaÏmj:     son of Wind god
 
21.Hanuman,   son   of   Wind   god,   disengaging   himself   from   the   clutches   of   Nikumbha   leapt   to   the   ground   and   speedily   struck   Nikumbha.    
¢n¢XÔy   prmayäOaE   ¢nk[ØB|   ¢n¢ÝppEx   h   .  
uÏpÏy   caÞy   vEgEn   ppataEr¢s   v£yIvan¯   =22=  
¢n¢XÔy     throwing down
prmayäO:    very active
¢nk[ØB|     Nikumbha
¢n¢ÝppEx   h     crushed him
uÏpÏy    jumping
c    also
AÞy    his
vEgEn    with speed
ppat    fell
ur¢s    on chest
v£yIvan¯     powerful
 
22.The   powerful   and   very   active   Hanuman,   throwing   down   Nikumbha   jumped   on   his   chest   with   speed   crushed   him.    
p¢rg¦/   c   bah¤×ya|   p¢rv¦Ïy   ¢SraEDram¯   .  
uÏpazyamas   ¢SraE   BWrv|   ndtaE   mht¯   =23=  
p¢rg¦/     taking hold
c   bah¤×ya|     with hands also
p¢rv¦Ïy     tightening
¢SraEDram¯     the neck
uÏpazyamas    tore off
¢Sr:    head
BWrv|    terrible
ndt:    cry
mht¯    loud
 
23.Hanuman   taking   hold   of   the   neck   of   Nikumbha   with   both   hands   tore   off   his   head   even   when   he   was   letting   out   a   loud   terrible   cry.    
AT   ¢vnd¢t   sa¢dtE   ¢nk[ØBE   pvns¤tEn   rNE   bB¥v   y¤¼m¯   .  
dSrTs¤traXsEÓd#s¥ÓvaEB¦IStrmagtraExyaE:   s¤B£mm¯   =24=  
AT    then
¢vnd¢t    crying loudly
sa¢dtE    was killed
¢nk[ØBE     Nikumbha
pvns¤tEn    by the son of Wind god
rNE    in the battle
bB¥v    became
y¤¼m¯     the battle
dSrTs¤traXsEÓd#s¥ÓvaE:     between the sons of Dasaratha and sons of king of ogres, Rama, Lakshmana and Makaraksha
B¦Str|    violent
AagtraExyaE:    seized with anger
s¤B£mm¯     very formidable
 
24.After   Nikumbha   who   was   crying   loudly   was   killed   by   Hanuman,   son   of   Wing   god,   there   ensued   a   very   formidable   battle   between   the   sons   of   Dasaratha,   Rama   and   Lakshmana   and   the   son   of   Khara,   king   of   ogres,   Makaraksha.    
ÛypEtE   t¤   j£vE   ¢nk[ØBÞy   ¶¾a   ¢vnEѤ:   ÔlvÄña   ¢dS:   sÞvn¤à   .  
ccalEv   caEv£I   pPalEv   c   ï¬BIy|   raXsana|   bl|   ca¢vvES   =25=  
ÛypEtE   t¤     when departed
j£vE    life
¢nk[ØBÞy     of Nikumbha
¶¾a:    delighted
¢vnEѤ:     roared
ÔlvÄña:     monkeys
¢dS:    directions
sÞvn¤:     resounded
c    also
ccal   iv    shook as if
c   uv£I     earth also
pPal   iv    as if crumbling
c   ï¬:     the sky also
By|    ffear
raXsana|    of ogtres
bl|    army
c    also
Aa¢vvES    took hold
 
25.When   the   life   of   Nikumbha   departed   the   roar   of   the   monkeys   resounded   in   all   directions,   the   earth   shook,   the   sky   crumbled   and   fear   took   hold   of   the   ogre   army.  

 

iÏyax©I   ½£md#amayNE   vaÚm£k£yE   Aa¢dkaÛyE   y¤¼kaÎfE   sçOsçO¢ttm:   sgI:   =77=  

           
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