THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 80 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40


 

iÓd#¢j¢°gIm:   -   INDRAJIT   GOES   TO   WAR  
 
A¢tmaæO|   Sr¬GEN   p£ÌYmanaE   nraEäOm¬   .  
ta¢nx¥ÓpttaE   BÚlWrnEkW¢nIck]Ótt¤:   =31=  
A¢tmaæO|     beyond measure
Sr¬GEN    by the mass of arrows
p£ÌYman:     being tormented
nraEäOm¬    the two foremost among men
tan¯    those
ix¥n¯    arrows
ptt:    which were falling on them
BÚlW:    with arrows called bhallas
AnEkW:    with numerous
¢nck]Ótt¤:     tore asunder
 
31.The   two   foremost   of   men,   Rama   and   Lakshmana,   being   tormented   beyond   measure   by   the   mass   of   arrows   of   Indrajit   tore   asunder   those   arrows   which   were   falling   on   them   with   numerous   arrows   called   bhallas.    
ytaE   ¢h   dèSatE   t¬   Sra¢°ptt:   ¢Stan¯   .  
ttÞt¤   t¬   daSrT£   ss¦jatE{ÞæOm¤äOmm¯   =32=  
yt:    from where
¢h    surely
dèSatE    they saw
t¬    the two
Sran¯    arrows
¢nptt:    as falling
¢Stan¯    sharp
tt:   t¤     towards that place
t¬    the two
daSrT£    Rama and Lakshmana
ss¦jatE    discharged
AÞæO|    missile
uäOmm¯    excellent
 
32.Rama   and   Lakshmana   dischaged   excellent   missile   to   the   same   place   from   where   they   saw   the   arrows   falling.    
rav¢NÞt¤   ¢dS:   svaI   rTEna¢trT:   ptn¯   .  
¢vÛyaD   t¬   daSrT£   lÃvÞæOaE   ¢n¢StW:   SrW:   =33=  
rav¢N:    Indrajit
t¤    then
¢dS:    quarters
svaI:    all
rTEn    with chariot
A¢trT:    superior car warrior
ptn¯    roaming
¢vÛyaD    pierced
t¬    the two
daSrT£    Rama and Lakshmana
lÃvÞæO:     swift in discharging missiles
¢n¢StW:    sahrp
SrW:    with arrows
 
33.Indrajit,   a   superior   car   warrior   and   swift   in   discharging   missiled   roaming   in   all   quarters   in   his   chariot   pierced   Rama   and   Lakshmana   with   sharp   arrows.    
tEna¢t¢b¼¬   t¬   v£r¬   âÀmp¤H¯KW:   s¤s|¢htW:   .  
bB¥vt¤daISrT£   p¤¢Ýpta¢vv   ¢k|S¤k¬   =34=  
tEn    by him
A¢t¢b¼¬     pierced deeply
t¬   v£r¬     the two heroes
âÀmp¤H¯KW:     arrows with golden shaft
s¤s|¢htW:     very sturdy
bB¥vt¤:     appeared
daSrT£    Rama and Lakshmana
p¤¢Ýpt¬     flowered
iv    like
¢k|S¤k¬     two kinsuka trees
 
34.The   two   heroes,   Rama   and   Lakshmana,   pierced   deeply   by   very   sturdy   arrows   with   golden   shaft   appeared   like   two   flowered   kinsuka   trees.    
naÞy   vEd   g¢t|   k¢à°   c   ãp|   Dn¤:   Sran¯   .  
n   caÓy¢¹¢dt|   ¢k|¢cÏs¥yIÞyEvaB#s|ÔlvE   =35=  
n    not
AÞy    his
vEd    see
g¢t|    movement
k¢àt¯     none
n    not
c    also
ãp|    form
Dn¤:    bow
Sran¯    arrows
n    not
c   AÓyt¯     any other thing
¢v¢dt|    was known
¢k|¢ct¯     none
s¥yIÞy    of sun
iv    like
AB#s|ÔlvE    when the sky is thickly overcast with clouds
 
35.None   could   see   the   movement   of   Indrajit   nor   his   form,   bow,   arrows   or   any   other   thing   like   the   sun   in   the   thickly   cloudy   sky.    
tEn   ¢b¼aà   hryaE   ¢nhtaà   gtasv:   .  
bB¥v¤:   StSÞtæO   p¢tta   DrN£tlE   =36=  
tEn    by him
¢b¼a:   c     pierced also
hry:    monkeys
¢nhta:   c     struck down also
gtasv:    dead
bB¥v¤:    became
StS:    in hundreds
tæO    there
p¢tta:    felln
DrN£tlE    on the ground
 
37.Hundreds   of   monkeys   pierced   and   struck   down   dead   by   Indrajit   fell   dead   on   the   ground.    
lßmNÞt¤   s¤s|@[¼aE   B#atr|   vaÀymb#v£t¯   .  
b#a'ÞæO|   p#yaEßya¢m   vDaTI|   svIrXsam¯   =37=  
lßmN:   t¤     Lakshmana for his partna
s¤s|@[¼:     highly enraged
B#atr|    to brother
vaÀy|    words
Ab#v£t¯     spoke
b#a'ÞæO|     missile presided over by Brahma
p#yaEßya¢m     shall discharge
vDaTI|    for kiling
svIrXsam¯    of all ogres
 
37.Lakshmana   highly   enraged   told   his   brother   Rama   that   for   killing   all   the   ogres   he   will   discharge   a   missile   presided   over   by   Brahma.    
tm¤vac   ttaE   ramaE   lßmN|   S¤BlXNm¯   =38=  
t|    that
uvac    spoke
tt:    then
ram:    Rama
lßmN|    to Lakshmana
S¤BlXNm¯     with auspicious body marks
 
38.Then   Rama   spoke   the   following   words   to   Lakshmana   with   auspicious   body   marks.    
nWkÞy   hEtaE   rXa|¢s   p¦¢TÛya|   hÓt¤mhI¢s   =39=  
n    not
ekÞy   hEtaE:     for the sake of one
rXa|¢s    all ogres
p¦¢TÛya|     on the earth
hÓt¤|     to kill
AhI¢s    should
 
39.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   for   the   sake   of   one   ogre   he   should   not   kill   all   ogres   on   the   earth.    
Ay¤Òyman|   p#ÅC°|   p#a¸¢l|   SrNagtm¯   .  
playÓt|   p#mäO|   va   n   Ïv|   hÓt¤¢mhahI¢s   =40=  
Ay¤Òyman|     who is not fighting
p#ÅC°|    lies hidden
p#a¸¢l|     with joined palms
SrNagtm¯    sought protection
playÓt|    fleeing for life
p#mäO|   va     or not alert
n    not
Ïv|    you
hÓt¤|     to kill
ih    in this battle
AhI¢s    should
 
40.Rama   told   Lakshmana   that   he   should   not   kill   in   this   battle   any   one   who   is   not   fighting   or   lies   hidden   or   sought   protection   or   flleing   for   life   or   is   not   alert.              
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