THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 117 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10


 

s£tanynm¯   -   BRINGING   SITA  
 
s   uvac   mhap#aåOm¢BgØy   ÔlvÄñm:   .  
ram|   vcnmTIåOaE   vr|   svIDn¤Ýmtam¯   =1=  
s:    that
uvac    spoke
mhap#aåO|    highly intelligent
A¢BgØy     reaching
ÔlvÄñm:     monkey
ram|    to Rama
vcn|    words
ATIåO:    knowing the import of words
vr|    best
svIDn¤Ýmtam¯     among all the archers
 
1.Hanuman,   who   knew   the   import   of   words,   reaching   the   highly   intelligent   Rama   the   best   among   all   archers,   spoke   the   following   words.    
y¢°¢mäOaE{ymarØB:   kmINa|   c   PlaEdy:   .  
ta|   dEv£|   SaEks|ÓtçOa|   mW¢Tl£|   d#¾¤mhI¢s   =2=  
y¢°¢mäO:     for whose sake
Ay|    this
AarØB:    the efforts
kmINa|    of action
c    also
PlaEdy:    has borne fruit
ta|    that
dEv£|    godlike lady
SaEks|ÓtçOa|     stricken with grief
mW¢Tl£|     Sita, a princess of Mithila
d#¾¤|     to see
AhI¢s    you should
 
2.Hanuman   told   the   highly   intelligent   Rama   that   for   whose   sakeefforts   were   made   have   borne   fruit   and   he   should   see   the   godlike   lady.   Sita,   a   princess   of   Mithila,   stricken   with   grief.    
sa   ¢h   SaEksma¢v¾a   baÝppyaIk[lEXNa   .  
mW¢Tl£   ¢vjy|   ½¤Ïva   tv   hxIm¤pagmt¯   =3=  
sa    that
¢h    surely
SaEksma¢v¾a     overwhelmed with grief
baÝppyaIk[lEXNa     eyes filled with tears
mW¢Tl£    Sita, a princess of Mithila
¢vjy|    victory
½¤Ïva     hearing
tv    your
hxI|    delighted
upagmt¯    became
 
3.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   Sita,   a   princess   of   Mithila,   overwhelmed   with   grief   and   eyes   filled   with   tears   became   delighted   on   hearing   your   visctory.    
p¥vIkat¯p#ÏyyaÅcahm¤³aE   ¢váÞtya   tya   .  
BtaIr|   d#¾¤¢mÅCa¢m   k]taTI|   shlßmNm¯   =4=  
p¥vIkat¯   p#Ïyyat¯     in an earlier occasion
c   Ah|    I also
u³:    was told
¢váÞtya     full of trust
tya    by her
BtaIr|    husband
d#¾¤|     to see
iÅCa¢m    I desire
k]taTI|    whose mission has been accomplished
shlßmNm¯     alongwith Lakshmana
 
4.Hanuman   told   Rama   that   Sita   full   of   trust   in   him   because   of   interaction   in   an   earlieroccasion   said   'I   desire   to   see   my   husband   whose   mission   has   been   fulfilled   alongwith   Lakshmana'.    
evm¤³aE   hn¤mta   ramaE   DmIB¦ta|   vr:   .  
AgÅCÏshsa   Òyanm£xëaÝpp¢rl¤çO:   =5=  
ev|    as above
u³:    told
hn¤mta    by Hanuman
ram:    Rama
DmIB¦ta|    among those who uphold virtue
vr:    the best
AgÅCt¯    became
shsa    suddenly
Òyan|    thughtful
iIxëaÝpp¢rl¤çO:     bathed in flowing tears
 
5.Rama,   the   best   among   those   who   uphold   virtue,   hearing   the   words   of   Hanuman   suddenly   became   thoughtful   and   bathed   in   flowing   tears.    
d£GIm¤ÝN|   ¢v¢náÞy   mE¢dn£mvlaEkyn¯   .  
uvac   mEGsÄðaS|   ¢vB£xNm¤p¢ÞTtm¯   =6=  
d£GI|    a deep
uÝN|    hot
¢v¢náÞy     taking breath
mE¢dn£|     the ground
AvlaEkyn¯    looking at
uvac    spoke
mEGsÄðaS|     resmbling a cloud
¢vB£xN|     to Vibhishana
up¢ÞTtm¯     standing nearby
 
6.Rama   taking   a   deep   hot   breath   and   looking   at   the   ground,   spoke   to   Vibhishana,   resmbling   a   cloud,   who   was   nearby.    
¢dÛyaÄñraga|   vWdEh£|   ¢dÛyaBrNB¥¢xtam¯   .  
ih   s£ta|   ¢Sr:Þa"atam¤pÞTapy   ma   ¢crm¯   =7=  
¢dÛyaÄñraga|     anointed with celestial cosmetics
vWdEh£|    a princess of Videha
¢dÛyaBrNB¥¢xtam¯     adorned with celestial ornaments
ih    now
s£ta|    Sita
¢Sr:Þa"ata|     after a head bath
upÞTapy    bring here
ma   ¢crm¯     without delay
 
7.Rama   told   Vbhishana   to   bring   Sita,   a   princess   of   Videha,   anointed   with   celestial   cosmetics   and   adorned   with   celestial   ornaments   and   having   had   a   bead   bath   to   his   presence   there   without   delay.    
evm¤³Þt¤   ramEN   ÏvrmaNaE   ¢vB£xN:   .  
p#¢vÜyaÓt:p¤r|   s£ta|   Þva¢B:   ÞæO£¢BrcaEdyt¯   =8=  
ev|    as above
u³:    being told
t¤    then
ramEN    by Rama
ÏvrmaN:    making haste
¢vB£xN:     Vibhishana
p#¢vÜyaÓt:p¤r|     entering the gynaeceum
s£ta|    to Sita
Þva¢B:    his own
ÞæO£¢B:     through women
AcaEdyt¯    communicated
 
8.Vibhishana   on   being   told   as   above   by   Rama,   making   haste   entered   the   gynaeceum   communicated   to   Sita   in   Asoka   grove   through   his   own   women.    
¢dÛyaÄñraga|   vWdEh£|   ¢dÛyaBrNB¥¢xta   .  
yanmaraEh   Bd#|   tE   BtaI   Ïva|   d#¾¤¢mÅC¢t   =9=  
¢dÛyaÄñraga|     anointed in celestial cosmetics
vWdEh£|    Sita, a princess of Videha
¢dÛyaBrNB¥¢xta     adorned with celestial ornaments
yan|    in a palanquin
AaraEh    climbing
Bd#|    bless
tE    you
BtaI    husband
Ïva|    you
d#¾¤|     to see
iÅC¢t    desires
 
9.Vibhishana   told   Sita,   a   princess   of   Videha,   that   her   husband   Rama   desires   to   see   her   after   she   had   a   head   bath,   anointed   with   celstial   cosmetics   and   adorned   with   celestial   ornaments   climb   the   palanquin.    
evm¤³a   t¤   vWdEh£   p#Ïy¤vac   ¢vB£xNm¯   .  
AÞa"ata   d#¾¤¢mÅCa¢m   BtaIr|   raXsa¢Dp   =10  
ev|    as above
u³a    being told
t¤    then
vWdEh£    Sita, a princess of Videha
p#Ïy¤vac     replied
¢vB£xNm¯     to Vibhishana
AÞa"ata    without a bath
d#¾¤|     to see
iÅCa¢m    I desire
BtaIr|    my husband
raXsa¢Dp    O! king of ogres
 
10.Sita,   a   princess   of   Videha,   being   told   as   above   by   Vibhishana,   replied   to   him,   king   of   ogres   'I   desire   to   see   my   husband   without   taking   a   bath'.              

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