Ramayana · Sarga 2.101

Sarga 101

सर्गः 101

Bharata pleads with Rama to return

Full sarga summary

Bharata pleads with Rama to return -- informs passing away of king Dasaratha.

Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).

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101.1VR-2-101-1

रामस्य वचनं श्रुत्वा भरत: प्रत्युवाच ह । किं मे धर्माद्विहीनस्य राजधर्म: करिष्यति ॥ २.१०१. ॥

rāmasya vacanaṃ śrutvā bharata: pratyuvāca ha | kiṃ me dharmādvihīnasya rājadharma: kariṣyati || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

रामस्यRama'sवचनम्wordsश्रुत्वाon listeningभरतःBharataप्रत्युवाच हrepliedधर्मात्from righteousnessविहीनस्यdevoid ofमेto meराजधर्मःroyal dutiesकिं करिष्यतिof what use to me.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOn listening to Rama, Bharata replied Of what use shall be these royal duties to me, when I have fallen from righteousness?

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)लक्ष्मणसहित श्रीरामचन्द्रजी ने अपने गुरुभक्त भाई भरत को अच्छी तरह समझाकर अथवा उन्हें अपने में अनुरक्त जानकर उनसे इस प्रकार पूछना आरम्भ किया—

Hinglish

101.2VR-2-101-2

शाश्वतो ऽयं सदा धर्म्म: स्थितो ऽस्मासु नरर्षभ । ज्येष्ठपुत्रे स्थिते राजन्न कनीयान् नृपो भवेत् ॥ २.१०१. ॥

śāśvato 'yaṃ sadā dharmma: sthito 'smāsu nararṣabha | jyeṣṭhaputre sthite rājanna kanīyān nṛpo bhavet || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

नरर्षभbest of menअयम्this oneशाश्वतःancientधर्मःrighteousnessअस्मासुin our raceसदाalwaysस्थितःexistsराजन्O kingज्येष्ठपुत्रेthe eldest sonस्थितेis thereकनीयान्younger oneनृपःkingन भवेत्can never become.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO best of men there is an ancient tradition in our race that the younger son cannot become king when the eldest is there.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘भाई! तुम राज्य छोड़कर वल्कल, कृष्णमृगचर्म और जटा धारण करके जो इस देश में आये हो, इसका क्या कारण है? जिस निमित्त से इस वन में तुम्हारा प्रवेश हुआ है, यह मैं तुम्हारे मुँह से सुनना चाहता हूँ। तुम्हें सब कुछ साफ-साफ बताना चाहिये’

This Hindi translation covers verses 101.2–101.3 together.

Hinglish

101.3VR-2-101-3

स समृद्धां मया सार्द्धमयोध्यां गच्छ राघव । अभिषेचय चात्मानं कुलस्यास्य भवाय न: ॥ २.१०१. ॥

sa samṛddhāṃ mayā sārddhamayodhyāṃ gaccha rāghava | abhiṣecaya cātmānaṃ kulasyāsya bhavāya na: || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

राघवRamaसःheमया सार्धम्with meसमृद्धाम्prosperousअयोध्याम्to Ayodhyaगच्छreturnनःfor usअस्य कुलस्यfor this raceभवायfor the good ofआत्मानम्yourselfअभिषेचयcoronated.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetTherefore, O scion of the Raghu race, return along with me to prosperous Ayodhya and for the good of our race get your self coronated.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 101.2

101.4VR-2-101-4

राजानं मानुषं प्राहुर्देवत्वे स मतो मम । यस्य धर्मार्थसहितं वृत्तमाहुरमानुषम् ॥ २.१०१. ॥

rājānaṃ mānuṣaṃ prāhurdevatve sa mato mama | yasya dharmārthasahitaṃ vṛttamāhuramānuṣam || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

राजानम्kingमानुषम्to be a manप्राहुःis said (by the wise)यस्यwhoseधर्मार्धसहितम्in conformity with righteousness and state craftवृत्तम्conductअमानुषम्beyond human capacityआहुःthey sayममmyदेवत्वेgodlyसम्मतःhas been claimed.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOther think the king to be a human, but to me, he is divine since his conduct and the statecraft are superhuman as they are in conformity with righteousness.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)ककुत्स्थवंशी महात्मा श्रीरामचन्द्रजी के इस प्रकार पूछने पर भरत ने बलपूर्वक आन्तरिक शोक को दबा पुनः हाथ जोड़कर इस प्रकार कहा-

Hinglish

101.5VR-2-101-5

केकयस्थे च मयि तु त्वयि चारण्यमाश्रिते । दिवमार्यो गतो राजा यायजूक: सतां मत: ॥ २.१०१. ॥

kekayasthe ca mayi tu tvayi cāraṇyamāśrite | divamāryo gato rājā yāyajūka: satāṃ mata: || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

मयिmeकेकयस्थेwhile I was in Kekayaत्वयि चwhen youअरण्यम्to the forestआश्रितेhaving taken refugeआर्यःreveredयायजूकःever performing sacrificesसताम्by the virtuousमतःesteemedराजाkingदिवम्to heavenगतःwent.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhile I was in Kekaya and you took refuge in the forest, venerable king (Dasaratha), who was always engaged in sacrifices and was held in high esteem by the virtuous, ascended to heaven.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘आर्य! हमारे महाबाहु पिता अत्यन्त दुष्कर कर्म करके पुत्रशोक से पीड़ित हो हमें छोड़कर स्वर्गलोक को चले गये

Hinglish

101.6VR-2-101-6

निष्क्रान्तमात्रे भवति सहसीते सलक्ष्मणे । दु:खशोकाभिभूतस्तु राजा त्रिदिवमभ्यगात् ॥ २.१०१. ॥

niṣkrāntamātre bhavati sahasīte salakṣmaṇe | du:khaśokābhibhūtastu rājā tridivamabhyagāt || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

ससीतेalong with Sitaसहलक्ष्मणेwith Lakshmanaभवतिwhen youनिष्क्रान्तमात्रेhad just set outराजाkingदुःखशोकाभिभूतःgriefstrickenत्रिदिवम्to heavenअभ्यगात्went.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAs soon as you set out for the forest along with Sita and Lakshmana, the king, overwhelmed with grief, attained heaven.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘शत्रुओं को संताप देने वाले रघुनन्दन! अपनी स्त्री एवं मेरी माता कैकेयी की प्रेरणा से ही विवश हो । पिताजी ने ऐसा कठोर कार्य किया था। मेरी माँ ने अपने सुयश को नष्ट करने वाला यह बड़ा भारी पाप किया है

Hinglish

101.7VR-2-101-7

उत्तिष्ठ पुरुषव्याघ्र क्रियतामुदकं पितु: । ऺअहं चायं च शत्रुघ्न: पूर्वमेव कृतोदकौ ॥ २.१०१. ॥

uttiṣṭha puruṣavyāghra kriyatāmudakaṃ pitu: | ऺahaṃ cāyaṃ ca śatrughna: pūrvameva kṛtodakau || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

पुरुषव्याघ्रःO best of menउत्तिष्ठariseपितुःto fatherउदकम्traditional libation of waterक्रियताम्offerअहं चI alsoअयम्thisशत्रुघ्नश्चSatrughna alsoपूर्वमेवalreadyकृतोदकौoffered libations of water.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetArise, O best of men and offer libations to our father. I and Satrughna have already done so.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)पुस्‍तकें व साहित्‍य

Hinglish

101.8VR-2-101-8

प्रियेण खलु दत्तं हि पितृलोकेषु राघव । अक्षय्यं भवतीत्याहुर्भवांश्चैव पितु: प्रिय: ॥ २.१०१. ॥

priyeṇa khalu dattaṃ hi pitṛlokeṣu rāghava | akṣayyaṃ bhavatītyāhurbhavāṃścaiva pitu: priya: || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

राघवO Ramaप्रियेणby a dear oneदत्तम्offeredपितृलोकेषुin the world of manesअक्षय्यम् भवतिbecomes eternalइतिthusआहुः खलुpeople say indeedभवांश्चैवyou aloneपितुःto fatherप्रियःis beloved.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO son of Raghu's race, it is said that whatever is offered by a dear son becomes eternal in the world of manes. You alone are the beloved son of our father.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अब आप अपने दासस्वरूप मुझ भरत पर कृपा कीजिये और इन्द्र की भाँति आज ही राज्य ग्रहण करने के लिये अपना अभिषेक कराइये

Hinglish

101.9VR-2-101-9

त्वामेव शोचंस्तव दर्शनेप्सुस्त्वय्येव सक्तामनिवर्त्य बुद्धिम् । त्वया विहीनस्तव शोकरुग्णस्त्वां संस्मरन्नस्तमित: पिता ते ॥ २.१०१. ॥

tvāmeva śocaṃstava darśanepsustvayyeva saktāmanivartya buddhim | tvayā vihīnastava śokarugṇastvāṃ saṃsmarannastamita: pitā te || 2.101. ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)

तेyourपिताfatherत्वयाby youविहीनःseparatedत्वामेवabout youशोचन्grievingतवyourदर्शनेप्सुःwishing to seeत्वय्येवin you aloneसक्ताम्fixingबुद्धिम्mindअनिवर्त्यwithout divertingतवyourशोकमग्नःimmersed in sorrowत्वाम्youसंस्मरन्rememberingअस्तमितःdeparted.

Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetYour father, deprived of you, brooding over you, wishing to behold you, unable to divert his mind fixed on you, remembering you alone and immersed in sorrow departed (from this world). इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये अयोध्याकाण्डे एकोत्तर शततम स्सर्गः।। Thus ends the hundredone sarga in Ayodhyakanda of the holy Ramayana, the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ये सारी प्रकृतियाँ (प्रजा आदि) और सभी विधवा माताएँ आपके पास आयी हैं। आप इन सबपर कृपा करें

Hinglish