THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 106 : SLOKAS 21 TO 29


 

ravNrTp#Ïyanynm¯   -   BRINGING   BACK   RAVANA'S   CHARIOT  
 
tv   ¢v½mhEtaEà   tTWxa|   rTva¢jnam¯   .  
r¬d#|   vjIyta   KEd|   Xm|   k]t¢md|   mya   =21=  
tv    to you
¢v½mhEtaE:     in order to give rest
c    also
tTa    similarly
exa|    these
rTva¢jnam¯     horses of the chariot
r¬d#|    terrible
vjIyta    to relieve
KEd|    fatigue
Xm|    was evidently
k]t|    was done
id|    this
mya    by me
 
21.The   charioteer   told   Ravana   that   this   action   was   taken   in   order   to   give   rest   to   him   and   the   horses   of   the   chariot   to   relieve   the   terrible   fatigue.    
n   mya   ÞvEÅCya   v£r   rTaE{ympva¢ht:   =22=  
n    not
mya    by me
ÞvEÅCya     arbitrarily
v£r    O gallant warrior
rT:    chariot
Ay|    this
Apva¢ht:    was removed
 
22.The   charioteer   told   the   gallant   warrior   Ravana   that   the   chariot   was   not   moved   arbitrarily   by   him.    
Bt¦IÞa"Ehpr£tEn   myEd|   yÏk]t|   ¢vBaE   =23=  
Bt¦IÞa"Ehpr£tEn     overwhelmed with affection for master
mya    by me
id|    this
yt¯    what
k]t|    was done
¢vBaE    O Lord
 
23.The   charioteer   told   his   Lord   Ravana   that   what   was   done   by   him   was   due   to   overwhelming   affection   for   his   master.    
AaåOapy   yTatt¯Ïv|   vßyÞy¢r¢nx¥dn   .  
tÏk¢rÝyaØyh|   v£r   gtan¦ÎyEn   cEtsa   =24=  
AaåOapy    please order
yTatt¯Ïv|     truly
vßy¢s    as ordered
A¢r¢nx¥dn     O exterminator of enemies
tt¯    that
k¢rÝya¢m     will do
Ah|    I
v£r    O valiant
gtan¦ÎyEn     relieved of all obligations
cEtsa    with mind
 
24.The   charioteer   told   Ravana,   the   valiant   exterminator   of   enemies,   to   give   his   order   truly   and   he   will   do   so   with   mind   relieved   of   all   obligations.    
s|t¤¾ÞtEn   vaÀyEn   ravNÞtÞy   sarTE:   .  
p#SÞyWn|   bh¤¢vD|   y¤¼l¤ÖDaE{b#v£¢ddm¯   =25=  
s|t¤¾:     pleased
tEn    that
vaÀyEn    words
ravN:    Ravana
tÞy   sarTE:     that carioteer's
p#SÞy    praising
en|    him
bh¤¢vD|     in many ways
y¤¼l¤ÖD:     covetous of battle
Ab#v£t¯     spoke
idm¯    the following words
 
25.Ravana,   covetous   of   battle,   pleased   by   the   words   of   the   charioteer   praised   him   in   many   ways   spoke   the   following   words.    
rT|   S£G#¢mm|   s¥t   raGva¢Bm¤K|   k[â   .  
nahÏva   smrE   SæO¥¢°v¢tIÝy¢t   ravN:   =26=  
rT|    chariot
S£G#|    speedily
im|    this
s¥t    O charioteer
raGva¢Bm¤K|     towards Rama, a scion of Raghu
k[â    drive
n    not
AhÏva    without killing
smrE    in the battle
SæO¥n¯     enemies
¢nv¢tIÝy¢t     will return
ravN:    Ravana
 
26.Ravana   told   the   charioteer   to   drive   the   chariot   speedily   towards   Rama,   a   scion   of   Raghu,   and   he   will   not   return   without   killing   his   enemies.    
evm¤ÀÏva   ttÞt¤¾aE   ravNaE   raXsEár:   .  
dd¬   tÞyW   S¤B|   /Ek|   hÞtaBrNm¤äOmm¯   =27=  
ev|    as above
uÀÏva    having said
tt:    then
t¤¾:     pleased
ravN:    Ravana
raXsEár:    king of ogres
dd¬    bestowed
tÞyW    to him
S¤B|    a brilliant
¢h    surely
ek|    one
hÞtaBrN|    ornament for the hand
uäOmm¯    an excellent
 
27.Ravana,   the   king   of   ogres,   having   said   as   above   being   pleased   bestowed   one   brilliant   and   excellent   ornament   for   the   hand   to   the   charioteer.    
½¤Ïva   ravNvaÀy|   t¤   sar¢T:   s|ÓyvtIt   =28=  
½¤Ïva     hearing
ravNvaÀy|    command of Ravana
t¤    then
sar¢T:    the charioteer
s|ÓyvtIt    drove forward
 
28.The   charioteer   hearing   the   command   of   Ravana   then   drove   the   chariot   forward.    
ttaE   d#^t|   ravNvaÀycaE¢dt:   p#caEdyamas   hyaÓs   sar¢T:   .  
s   raXsEÓd#Þy   ttaE   mharT:   XNEn   ramÞy   rNag#taE{Bvt¯   =29=  
tt:    then
d#^t|    immediately
ravNvaÀycaE¢dt:     urged by the command of Ravana
p#caEdyamas    drove
hyan¯    horses
s:    that
sar¢T:    charioteer
s:    that
raXsEÓd#Þy     of the king of ogres
tt:    then
mharT:    huge chariot
XNEn    in an instant
ramÞy    of Rama
rNag#t:    at the head of the battle field
ABvt¯    stood
 
29.The   charioteer   then   urged   by   the   command   of   Ravana   immediately   drove   the   horses   of   the   huge   chariot   of   the   king   of   ogres   and   in   an   instant   stood   before   Rama   at   the   head   of   the   battle   field.  
 

iÏyax©I   ½£md#amayNE   vaÚm£k£yE   Aa¢dkaÛyE   y¤¼kaÎfE   xf¤äOrSttm:   sgI:   =106=  

           
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