Kaikeyi insists on the boons -- Ayodhya is decorated all over--People wait eagerly for the event -- Vasistha arrives at the inner apartment of the king-- Dasaratha sends Sumantra to fetch Rama.
Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).
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putra śoka arditam pāpā visamjñam patitam bhuvi |
viveṣṭamānam udīkṣya sā aikṣvākam idam abravīt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सा पापाthat evil womanपुत्रशोकार्दितम्tortured with grief on account of his sonविसंज्ञम्having lost sensesभुविon the floorपतितम्had fallenविवेष्टमानम्writhingऐक्ष्वाकम्(Dasaratha) born in the Ikshvaku raceइदम्this wordअब्रवीत्said.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe evil woman (Kaikeyi) said to the king of the Ikshvaku race who lay unconscious on the floor writhing and tormented with grief on account of his son.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इक्ष्वाकुनन्दन राजा दशरथ पुत्रशोक से पीड़ित हो पृथ्वी पर अचेत पड़े थे और वेदना से छटपटा रहे थे, उन्हें इस अवस्था में देखकर पापिनी कैकेयी इस प्रकार बोली-
pāpam kRtvā iva kim idam mama samśrutya samśravam |
śeṣe kṣiti tale sannaḥ sthityām sthātum tvam arhasi ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ममme (what you have done for me)संश्रवम्the promiseसंश्रुत्यhaving promisedपापं कृत्वा इवas if you have committed a sin done a sinful actसन्नःa dejected manक्षितितलेon the ground (floor)शेषेlying downइदम्thisकिम्whatत्वम्youस्थित्याम्statusस्थातुम्to remainअर्हसिyou are worthy of.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset(Kaikeyi said) What is this? After hearing my response to the promised boon, why are you lying down on the floor dejected as if you had committed a sin? It behoves you to maintain your status.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महाराज! आपने मुझे दो वर देने की प्रतिज्ञा की थी और जब मैंने उन्हें माँगा, तब आप इस प्रकार सन्न होकर पृथ्वी पर गिर पड़े, मानो कोई पाप करके पछता रहे हों, यह क्या बात है? आपको सत्पुरुषों की मर्यादा में स्थिर रहना चाहिये
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आहुः सत्यम् हि परमम् धर्मम् धर्मविदो जनाः ।
सत्यम् आश्रित्य हि मया त्वम् च धर्मम् प्रचोदितः ॥
āhuḥ satyam hi paramam dharmam dharmavido janāḥ |
satyam āśritya hi mayā tvam ca dharmam pracoditaḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धर्मविदःconversant with righteousnessजनाःpeopleसत्यम्truthपरमं धर्मम्is a great virtueआहुः हिare sayingमया चby me alsoसत्यम्truthआश्रित्यby followingत्वम्youधर्मम्about your dutyप्रबोधितःenlightened with.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThose conversant with righteousness say that truth is a great virtue. By following the truth, I have enlightened you about your duty.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘धर्मज्ञ पुरुष सत्य को ही सबसे श्रेष्ठ धर्म बतलाते हैं, उस सत्य का सहारा लेकर मैंने आपको धर्म का पालन करने के लिये ही प्रेरित किया है
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O kingजगतीपतिःlord of the earthशैब्यःSaibyaश्येनाय पक्षिणेto a hawk, a birdस्वाम्his ownतनुम्bodyसंश्रुत्यhaving promisedउत्तमाम्highestगतिम्stateजगामattained.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King O lord of the earth (king) Saibya attained the highest state by offering his own body to a hawk in accordance with his promise.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘पृथ्वीपति राजा शैब्य ने बाज पक्षी को अपना शरीर देने की प्रतिज्ञा करके उसे दे ही दिया और देकर उत्तम गति प्राप्त कर ली
tatha hi alarkaḥ tejasvī brāhmaṇe veda pārage |
yācamāne svake netreuddhRtya avimanā dadau ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तथाIn the same wayतेजस्वीlustrousअलर्कः(king) Alarkaवेदपारगेto an adept in the Vedasयाचमानेsolicitingब्राह्मणे(to) the brahminस्वकेhis ownनेत्रेeyesउद्धृत्यhavng pluckedअविमनाःwithout hesitationददौ हिgave it indeed.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIn the same way the lustrous king Alarka, on being solicited by a brahmin who was an adept in the Vedas, plucked his own eyes and gave them to him without hesitation.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इसी प्रकार तेजस्वी राजा अलर्कने वेदोंके पारङ्गत । विद्वान् ब्राह्मणको उसके याचना करनेपर मनमें खेद न लाते हए अपनी दोनों आँखें निकालकर दे दी थीं
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सरिताम् तु पतिः स्वल्पाम् मर्यादाम् सत्यम् अन्वितः ।
सत्य अनुरोधात् समये वेलाम् खाम् न अतिवर्तते ॥
saritām tu patiḥ svalpām maryādām satyam anvitaḥ |
satya anurodhāt samaye velām khām na ativartate ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सरितां पतिः तुas regards the lord of rivers (ocean)सत्यम् अन्वित:who follows the truthस्वल्पाम्very littleमर्यादाम्as boundaryस्वाम्his ownवेलाम्shoreसमयेwhen time comesसत्यानुरोधात्in obedience to truthनातिवर्ततेdoes not trangress.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe ocean, lord of rivers, even when (tidal) time comes does not cross the shore in obedience to truth.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सत्यको प्राप्त हुआ समुद्र सत्यका ही अनुसरण करनेके कारण पर्व आदिके समय भी अपनी छोटीसी सीमातट-भूमिका भी उल्लङ्घन नहीं करता
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सत्यम्truthएकपदम्in the form of one wordब्रह्मBrahmanसत्येon truthधर्मःrighteousnessप्रतिष्ठितःis established firmlyसत्यमेवtruth aloneअक्षयाःis imperishableवेदाःVedasसत्यमेवby truth aloneपरम्supreme stateआप्यतेwill be attained.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetTruth is Brahman in one word. Righteousness is firmly established in truth. Truth is the imperishable Vedas. The supreme state can be attained by means of truth.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सत्य ही प्रणवरूप शब्दब्रह्म है, सत्यमें ही धर्म प्रतिष्ठित है, सत्य ही अविनाशी वेद है और सत्यसे ही परब्रह्म की प्राप्ति होती है
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सत्यं समनुवर्त्स्व यदि धर्मे धृता मतिः ।
सफलः स वरो मेऽस्तु वरदो ह्यसि सत्तम ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सत्तमO excellent oneमतिःyour mindधर्मेin righteousnessधृता यदिif fixed firmlyसत्यम्truthसमनुवर्तस्वfollow itमेmyवरःboonसफलः अस्तुmay be fulfilledवरदः असि हिyou are the bestower of boons indeed.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO excellent one, if your mind is firmly fixed in righteousness, then by following it fulfil the boon granted to me.You are the bestower of boons indeed
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इसलिये यदि आपकी बुद्धि धर्म में स्थित है तो सत्य का अनुसरण कीजिये। साधुशिरोमणे! मेरा माँगा हुआ वह वर सफल होना चाहिये; क्योंकि आप स्वयं ही उस वर के दाता हैं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
इहin this matterधर्मस्यof righteousnessअभिकामार्थम्fulfilling for the sake ofममmyअभिचोदनाच्चurging youसुतम्sonरामम्Ramaप्रव्राजयbe exiledत्वाम्to youत्रिःthriceअहम्Iअब्रवीमिam telling you.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetYou must uphold righteousness. I also urge you to do that. Send your son Rama to the forest. I am repeating this statememt thrice.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘धर्म के ही अभीष्ट फल की सिद्धि के लिये तथा मेरी प्रेरणा से भी आप अपने पुत्र श्रीराम को घर से निकाल दीजिये। मैं अपने इस कथन को तीन बार दुहराती हूँ
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समयम् च मम आर्य इमम् यदि त्वम् न करिष्यसि ।
अग्रतः ते परित्यक्ता परित्यक्ष्यामि जीवितम् ॥
samayam ca mama ārya imam yadi tvam na kariṣyasi |
agrataḥ te parityaktā parityakṣyāmi jīvitam ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
आर्यO noble oneत्वम्youममmyइमम्thisसमयम्agreementन करिष्यसि यदिif you do not fulfilपरित्यक्ताabandoned (by you)ते अग्रतःin your presenceजीवितम्my lifeपरित्यक्ष्यामिwill discard.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO noble one, if you do not fulfil the agreement, it will mean I have been abandoned by you. (Therefore) I will give up my life in your presence.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘आर्य! यदि मुझसे की हुई इस प्रतिज्ञा का आप पालन नहीं करेंगे तो मैं आपसे परित्यक्त (उपेक्षित) होकर आपके सामने ही अपने प्राणों का परित्याग कर दूंगी’
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एवम् प्रचोदितः राजा कैकेय्या निर्विशन्कया ।
न अशकत् पाशम् उन्मोक्तुम् बलिर् इन्द्र क्Rतम् यथा ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
निर्विशङ्कयाwithout fear or hesitationकैकेय्याby Kaikeyiएवम्in this wayप्रचोदितःhaving been urgedराजाkingबलिःemperor Baliइन्द्रकृतं यथाlike the one employed by Indra (through Vamana)पाशम्noose (promise)मोक्तुम्to releaseनाशकत्was not able.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIn this way urged by Kaikeyi without fear or hesitation, he (Dasaratha), like Bali unable to release himself from the noose cast by Indra (through Vamana), could not get out of the noose of promise.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इस प्रकार कैकेयी ने जब निःशङ्क होकर राजा को प्रेरित किया, तब वे उस सत्यरूपी बन्धन को वैसे ही नहीं खोल सके—उस बन्धन से अपने को उसी तरह नहीं मुक्त कर सके, जैसे राजा बलि इन्द्र प्रेरित वामन के पाश से अपने को मुक्त करने में असमर्थ हो गये थे
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उद्भ्रान्त ह्Rदयः च अपि विवर्ण वनदो अभवत् ।
स धुर्यो वै परिस्पन्दन् युग चक्र अन्तरम् यथा ॥
udbhrānta hRdayaḥ ca api vivarṇa vanado abhavat |
sa dhuryo vai parispandan yuga cakra antaram yathā ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःDasarathaयुगचक्रान्तरम्between the wheels and the yokeपरिस्पन्दन्restlessly movingधुर्यः यथाlike a beast of burden (bullock)उद्भ्रान्तहृदयःwith heart beating wildlyविवर्णवदनः चापिwith a pale face tooअभवत्remained.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetLike a bullock, restlessly moving between the wheels and the yoke, Dasaratha's heart started beating wildly and his face turned pale.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)दो पहियों के बीच में फँसकर वहाँ से निकलने की चेष्टा करने वाले गाड़ी के बैल की भाँति उनका हृदय उद्भ्रान्त हो उठा था और उनके मुख की कान्ति भी फीकी पड़ गयी थी
vihvalābhyām ca netrābhyām apaśyann iva bhūmipaḥ |
kRccrāt dhairyeṇa samstabhya kaikeyīm idam abravīt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
भूपतिःkingविह्वलाभ्याम् नेत्राभ्याम्eyes overwhelmed (with fears)अपश्यन्निवas if unable to seeकृच्छ्रात्with great difficultyधैर्येणwith courageसंस्तभ्यgaining a firm footingकैकेयीम्to Kaikeyiइदम्thisअब्रवीत्said.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe king was unable to see with his eyes overwhelmed (with tears). Gaining with great difficulty a firm footing and courage he addressed Kaikeyi:
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अपने विकल नेत्रों से कुछ भी देखने में असमर्थ से होकर भूपाल दशरथ ने बड़ी कठिनाई से धैर्य धारण करके अपने हृदय को सँभाला और कैकेयी से इस प्रकार कहा-
yaḥ te mantra kRtaḥ pāṇir agnau pāpe mayā dhRtaḥ |
tam tyajāmi svajam caiva tava putram saha tvayā ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पापेO wicked womanअग्नौat the sacred fireमन्त्रकृतःamid chantings of mantrasतेyourयः पाणिःwhich handमयाby meधृतःwas heldतम्that oneस्वजम्begotten by meतव पुत्रं चैवyour son alsoत्वया सहalong with youत्यजामिdisown.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO wicked woman, I held your hand amid chantings of mantras with the sacred fire (as witness). I now disown that hand, you and your son begotten by me.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘पापिनि! मैंने अग्नि के समीप ‘साष्ठं ते गृभ्णामि सौभगत्वाय हस्तम्’ इत्यादि वैदिक मन्त्र का पाठ करके तेरे जिस हाथ को पकड़ा था, उसे आज छोड़ रहा हूँ। साथ ही तेरे और अपने द्वारा उत्पन्न हुए तेरे पुत्र का भी त्याग करता हूँ
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
देविO queenरजनीnightसूर्यस्यof the Sunउदयनं प्रतिabout to riseप्रयाताdepartedअभिषेकम्consecrationगुरुजनःpreceptorsमाम्meध्रुवम्definitelyत्वरयिष्यतिwill hurry me
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO queen the night has departed and the Sun is about to rise. The preceptors now will definitely ask me to hasten for the consecration.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘देवि! रात बीत गयी। सूर्योदय होते ही सब लोग निश्चय ही श्रीराम का राज्याभिषेक करने के लिये मुझे शीघ्रता करने को कहेंगे
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रामाभिषेकसम्भारैस्तदर्थमुपकल्पितैः ।
रामः कारयितव्यो मे मृतस्य सलिलक्रियाम् ॥
rāmābhiṣekasambhāraistadarthamupakalpitaiḥ |
rāmaḥ kārayitavyo me mṛtasya salilakriyām ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तदर्थम्for that purposeउपकल्पितैःarrangedरामाभिषेकसम्भारैःall preparations for Rama's consecrationमृतस्यof the deadमेto meरामःRamaसलिलक्रियाम्the funeal rites it offering water to the deadकारयितव्यःshould be done.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWith the materials already collected for the consecration of Rama he will perform my funeral rite of offering water to the dead.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘उस समय जो सामान श्रीराम के अभिषेक के लिये जुटाया गया है, उसके द्वारा मेरे मरने के बाद श्रीराम के हाथ से मुझे जलाञ्जलि दिलवा देना; परंतु अपने पुत्र सहित तू मेरे लिये जलाञ्जलि न देना
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त्वया सपुत्त्रया नैव कर्तव्या सलिलक्रिया ।
व्याहन्तास्यशुभाचारे यदि रामाभिषेचन्म् ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अशुभाचारेO woman of inauspicious practicesरामाभिषेचनम्Rama's consecrationव्याहन्तासि यदिif you preventसपुत्रयाalong with your sonत्वयाby youसलिलक्रियाoffering water to the deadनैवकर्तव्याshould not be done.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO woman of inauspicious practices, since you are obstructing Rama's coronation, you and your son shall not perform my funeral rite of offering water to the dead.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘पापाचारिणि! यदि तू श्रीराम के अभिषेक में विघ्न डालेगी (तो तुझे मेरे लिये जलाञ्जलि देने का कोई अधिकार न होगा)। मैं पहले श्रीराम के राज्याभिषेक के समाचार से जो जन-समुदाय का हर्षोल्लास से परिपूर्ण उन्नत मुख देख चुका हूँ, वैसा देखने के पश्चात् आज पुनः उसी जनता के हर्ष और आनन्द से शून्य, नीचे लटके हुए मुख को मैं नहीं देख सकूँगा’
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.17–14.18 together.
Hinglish
14.18VR-2-14-18
न च शक्नोम्यहं द्रषुं पूर्वं तथा सुखम् ।
हतहर्षं निरानन्दं पुनर्जनमवाङ्मुखम् ॥
na ca śaknomyahaṃ draṣuṃ pūrvaṃ tathā sukham |
hataharṣaṃ nirānandaṃ punarjanamavāṅmukham ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पूर्वम्formerlyतथासुखम्enjoying such happinessजनम्peopleदृष्ट्वाhaving seenपुनःagainहतहर्षम्bereft of cheerfulnessनिरानन्दम्devoid of happinessअवाङ्मुखम्with downcast facesद्रष्टुम्to seeअहम्Iन शक्नोमि चnot able.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving seen people formerly enjoying happiness, I cannot see them again with their downcast, cheerless faces devoid of all happiness.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 14.17
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महात्मनःhighsouledतस्य भूमिपस्यfor that kingताम्to herतथाin that wayब्रुवतःwhile speakingचन्द्रनक्षत्रशालिनीresplendent with the Moon and the starsपुण्याholyशर्वरीnightप्रभाताdawned.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhile the king was thus speaking to her (Kaikeyi) that holy night resplendent with the Moon and the stars, the day dawned.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)महात्मा राजा दशरथ के कैकेयी से इस तरह की बातें करते-करते ही चन्द्रमा और नक्षत्रमालाओं से अलंकृत वह पुण्यमयी रजनी बीत गयी और प्रभातकाल आ गया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःafter thatपापसमाचाराof sinful conductवाक्यज्ञाskilful in wordsकैकेयीKaikeyiरोषमूर्छिताrendered senseless by wrathपुनःagainपार्थिवम्to the kingपरुषम्in harshवाक्यम्wordsउवाचsaid.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThereafter, Kaikeyi of sinful conduct and skilful in the use of words, rendered senseless by wrath, again addressing the king in harsh words said:
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तदनन्तर बातचीत के मर्म को समझने वाली पापचारिणी कैकेयी रोष से मूर्च्छित-सी होकर राजा से पुनः कठोर वाणी में बोली-
kim idam bhāṣase rājan vākyam gara ruja upamam |
ānāyayitum akliṣṭam putram rāmam iha arhasi ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O kingगररुजोपमम्comparable to the pain of venomवाक्यम्wordsभाषसेare you speaking?इदं किम्what is this?अक्लिष्टम्one who is not painedपुत्रम्sonरामम्Ramaइहhereआनाययितुम्to bringअर्हसिbehoves you.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO king, why are you speaking these painful, poisonous words? What is this? It behoves you to summon your son Rama who does not expearience this pain.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजन् ! आप विष और शूल आदि रोगों के समान कष्ट देने वाले ऐसे वचन क्यों बोल रहे हैं (इन बातों से कुछ होने-जाने वाला नहीं है)। आप बिना किसी क्लेश के अपने पुत्र श्रीराम को यहाँ बुलवाइये। मेरे पुत्र को राज्यपर प्रतिष्ठित कीजिये और श्रीराम को वन में भेजकर मुझे निष्कण्टक बनाइये; तभी आप कृतकृत्य हो सकेंगे’
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.21–14.22 together.
Hinglish
14.22VR-2-14-22
स्थाप्य राज्ये मम सुतम् क्Rत्वा रामम् वने चरम् ।
निह्सपत्नाम् च माम् क्Rत्वा क्Rत क्Rत्यो भविष्यसि ॥
sthāpya rājye mama sutam kRtvā rāmam vane caram |
nihsapatnām ca mām kRtvā kRta kRtyo bhaviṣyasi ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
मम सुतम्my sonराज्येin the kingdomस्थाप्यhaving installedरामम्Ramaवनेचरम्a forestorकृत्वाhaving madeमाम्meनिःसपत्नाम्devoid of rivalsकृत्वाhaving madeकृतकृत्यः भविष्यसिyou will have fulfilled your duty.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOnly after you have installed my son in the kingdom and sent Rama to the forest and made me free from rivals, you shall have your duty fulfiled.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 14.21
14.23VR-2-14-23
स नुन्नैव तीक्षेन प्रतोदेन हय उत्तमः ।
राजा प्रदोचितः अभीक्ष्णम् कैकेयीम् इदम् अब्रवीत् ॥
sa nunnaiva tīkṣena pratodena haya uttamaḥ |
rājā pradocitaḥ abhīkṣṇam kaikeyīm idam abravīt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सः राजाthat king (Dasaratha)तीक्ष्णेनwith a sharpप्रतोदेनby the lashनुन्नःbeaten upहयोत्तमः इवlike a horses of the best breedअभीक्ष्णम्exceedinglyप्रचोदितःincitedकैकेयीम्to Kaikeyiइदम्this wordअब्रवीत्said.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe king who was very much incited by her words, like a horse of the best breed whipped by the lash, replied to Kaikeyi:
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तीखे कोडे की मार से पीड़ित हुए उत्तम अश्व की भाँति कैकेयी द्वारा बारंबार प्रेरित होने पर व्यथित हुए राजा दशरथ ने इस प्रकार कहा-
Hinglish
14.24VR-2-14-24
धर्म बन्धेन बद्धो अस्मि नष्टा च मम चेतना ।
ज्येष्ठम् पुत्रम् प्रियम् रामम् द्रष्टुम् इच्चामि धार्मिकम् ॥
dharma bandhena baddho asmi naṣṭā ca mama cetanā |
jyeṣṭham putram priyam rāmam draṣṭum iccāmi dhārmikam ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धर्मबन्धेनby bond of righteousnessबद्धः अस्मिI am boundमम चेतना चmy intellectनष्टाis destroyedधार्मिकम्virtuousज्येष्ठम्eldestप्रियम्belovedपुत्रम्sonरामम्Ramaद्रष्टुम्to seeइच्छामिwish.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetI am bound by bond of righteousness. My intellect is destroyed. I wish to see my beloved, virtuous firstborn, Rama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मैं धर्म के बन्धन में बँधा हुआ हूँ। मेरी चेतना लुप्त होती जा रही है। इसलिये इस समय मैं अपने धर्मपरायण परम प्रिय ज्येष्ठ पुत्र श्रीराम को देखना चाहता हूँ’
Hinglish
14.25VR-2-14-25
ततः प्रभातां र्जनीमुदिते च दिवाकरे ।
पुण्ये नक्षत्रयोगे चे मुहूर्ते च समाहिते ॥
tataḥ prabhātāṃ rjanīmudite ca divākare |
puṇye nakṣatrayoge ce muhūrte ca samāhite ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenप्रभाताम्at dawnरजनीम्the night (gone by)दिवाकरेthe Sunउदितेhaving arisenपुण्येsacredनक्षत्रयोगे चin favourable conjunction with the starमुहूर्तेin auspicious time (for coronation)समाहितेhaving arrivedतदाthenगुणसम्पन्नःvirtuousवसिष्ठःVasistha शिष्यैः with disciplesपरिवृतःsurrounded byसम्भारान्articles (for the ceremony)उपगृह्यhaving collectedआशुquicklyपुरोत्तमम्best of (the palace)प्रविवेशentered.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe night dawned. Ths Sun rose. The auspicious time with the sacred star in (favourable) conjunction arrived. The virtuous Vasistha, surrounded by his disciples, soon entered the best of abodes with the articles collected (for the ceremony).
This translation covers verses 14.25–14.26 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उधर जब रात बीती, प्रभात हुआ, सूर्यदेव का उदय हो गया और पुण्यनक्षत्र के योग में अभिषेक का शुभ मुहूर्त आ पहुँचा, उस समय शिष्यों से घिरे हुए शुभगुणसम्पन्न महर्षि वसिष्ठ अभिषेक की आवश्यक सामग्रियों का संग्रह करके शीघ्रतापूर्वक उस श्रेष्ठ पुरी में आये
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.25–14.26 together.
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सिक्तसम्मार्जितपथाम्streets swept and sprinkled with waterपताकोत्तमभूषिताम्decorated with excellent flagsविचित्रकुसुमाकीर्णाम्strewn with flowers of variegated coloursनानास्रग्भि:with various flower garlandsविराजिताम्shining withसंहृष्टमनुजोपेताम्filled with people who were rejoicingसमृद्धविपणापणाम्stalls and markets abundantly filled with merchandiseमहोत्सवसमाकीर्णाम्full of great festivitiesराघवार्थेfor the sake of the scion of the Raghus (Rama)समुत्सुकाम्curiousसर्वतःeverywhereचन्दनागुरुधूपैःwith sandal, and incenseप्रतिधूपिताम्made fragrantपुरन्दरपुरोपमाम्resembling Amaravati, the abode of Indraतां पुरीम्that cityसमतिक्रम्यhaving covered some distance (by walk )नानाद्विजगणायुतम्with many brahminsपौरजानपदाकीर्णम्thronged with citizens and villagersब्राह्मणैःwith brahminsउपशोभितम्graced byयज्ञविद्भिःconversant with sacrificial ritualsसदस्यैःwith priestsपरमद्विजैःwith eminent brahminsसम्पूर्णम्filled withअन्तःपुरश्रेष्ठम्the best of inner apartmentsददर्शbeheld.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe streets in Ayodhya were swept and sprinkled with water, decorated with excellent flags, strewn with flowers of variegated colours and bedecked with various flower garlands. The streets were crowded with curious people rejoicing at the event. The stalls and markets were abundantly filled with merchandise.The city was full of great festivities. The people were curious to see Rama. Sandalwood and incense were burnt and fragrance pervaded in all the directions. The city resembled Amaravati, the abode of Indra. Vasistha entered the city, covered some distance and beheld the best inner apartment. There he saw host of brahmins, citizens and villagers. The best of inner apartments was graced with brahmins who were experts in sacrificial rituals priests and eminent brahmins.
This translation covers verses 14.27–14.30 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उस पुण्यवेला में अयोध्या की सड़कें झाड़-बुहारकर साफ की गयी थीं और उनपर जल का छिड़काव हआ था। सारी पुरी उत्तम पताकाओं से सुशोभित थी। वहाँ के सभी मनुष्य हर्ष और उत्साह से भरे हुए थे। बाजार और दूकानें इस तरह सजी हुई थीं कि उनकी समृद्धि देखते ही बनती थी
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सब ओर महान् उत्सव हो रहा था। सारी नगरी श्रीरामचन्द्रजी के अभिषेक के लिये उत्सुक थी। चारों ओर चन्दन, अगर और धूप की सुगन्ध व्याप्त हो रही थी
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 14.27English is translated together with verse 14.27
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्रनगरी अमरावती के समान शोभा पाने वाली उस पुरी को पार करके श्रीमान् वसिष्ठजी ने राजा दशरथ के अन्तःपुर का दर्शन किया जहाँ सहस्रों ध्वजाएँ फहरा रही थीं
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 14.27English is translated together with verse 14.27
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)नगर और जनपद के लोग वहाँ भरे हुए थे। बहुत से ब्राह्मण उस स्थान की शोभा बढ़ाते थे। छड़ीदार राजसेवक तथा सजे-सजाये सुन्दर घोड़े वहाँ अधिक संख्या में उपस्थित थे
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 14.27English is translated together with verse 14.27
14.31VR-2-14-31
तदन्तः पुरमासाद्य व्यतिचक्राम तम् जनम् ॥
tadantaḥ puramāsādya vyaticakrāma tam janam ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving reached the inner apartment, the eminent ascetic, Vasistha felt very happy. He passed by the people and entered the inner apartment.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)श्रेष्ठ महर्षियों से घिरे हए वसिष्ठजी परम प्रसन्न हो उस अन्तःपुर में पहुँचकर उस जन-समुदाय को लाँघकर आगे बढ़ गये
Hinglish
14.32VR-2-14-32
वसिष्ठः परमप्रीतः परमर्षिर्विवेश च ।
स त्वपश्यद्विनिष्क्रान्तं सुमन्त्रं नाम सारथिम् । द्वारे मनुजसिंहस्य सचिवं प्रियदर्शन्म् ॥
vasiṣṭhaḥ paramaprītaḥ paramarṣirviveśa ca |
sa tvapaśyadviniṣkrāntaṃ sumantraṃ nāma sārathim | dvāre manujasiṃhasya sacivaṃ priyadarśanm ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सः तुas for him (Vasistha)मनुजसिंहस्यa lion among men (Dasaratha's)द्वारेat the entranceविनिष्क्रान्तम्coming outसचिवम्ministerप्रियदर्शनम्handsomeसुमन्त्रं नामby name Sumantraसारथिम्charioteerअपश्यत्saw.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSage Vasistha saw handsome Sumantra, minister to Dasaratha, a lion among the charioteers coming out of the gate.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वहाँ उन्होंने महाराज के सुन्दर सचिव तथा सारथि सुमन्त्र को अन्तःपुर के द्वार पर उपस्थित देखा, जो उसी समय भीतर से निकले थे
Hinglish
14.33VR-2-14-33
तमुवाच महातेजाः सूतपुत्रं विशारदम् ॥
tamuvāca mahātejāḥ sūtaputraṃ viśāradam ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महातेजाःhighly lustrousवसिष्ठःVasisthaविशारदम्expertतं सूतपुत्रम्the son of the charioteer, Sumantraउवाच(आह) saidमाम्meइहhereआगतम्arrivalनृपतेःto the kingक्षिप्रम्immediatelyआचक्ष्वannounce.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetEffulgent Vasistha said to the expert chariotieer Sumantra to inform the king immediately of his arrival.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब महातेजस्वी वसिष्ठ ने परम चतुर सूतपुत्र सुमन्त्र से कहा—’सूत! तुम महाराज को शीघ्र ही मेरे आगमन की सूचना दो
vasiṣṭhaḥ kṣipramācakṣva nṛpate rmāmihāgatam |
ime gaṅgodakaghaṭāḥ sāgarebhyaśca kāñcanāḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
इमेtheseगङ्गोदकघटाःpots filled with waters of the Gangesसागरेभ्यः चfrom the seasकाञ्चनाgold vesselsऔदुम्बरम्made from udumbara woodभद्रपीठम्auspicious seatअभिषेकार्थम्for the installation ceremonyआगतम्has comeसर्वबीजानिall kinds of seedsगन्धाःperfumesविविधानिdifferentरत्नानि चprecious stonesक्षौद्रम्honeyदधिcurdघृतम्gheeलाजाःpuffed grainsदर्भाःkusha grass (special grass used for offering at the time of rituals)सुमनसःflowersपयःmilkरुचिराःbeautifulअष्टौeightकन्याःgirlsमत्तःintoxicated with ichorवारणःelephantचतुरश्वःyoked with four horsesश्रीमान्dignifiedरथःchariotनिस्त्रिंशःswordउत्तमम्elegantधनुःbowनरसंयुक्तम्accompanied by bearersवाहनम्vehicle (palanquin)शशिसन्निभम्resembling fullmoonछत्रं चumbrella alsoश्वेतेwhiteवालव्यजनेfans made of Yak's tailsहिरण्मयःgoldenभृङ्गारुःvesselककुद्मान्humpedपाण्डुरःpalecolouredवृषःbullकेशरीlionचतुर्द्रष्ट्रःhaving four large teethमहाबलःmightyहरिश्रेष्ठःexcellent horseसिंहासनम्throneव्याघ्रतनुःtiger skinसमिद्धःfirewoodहुताशनःfireसर्ववादित्रसङ्घा: चall kinds of musical instruments alsoवेश्याःcourtesansअलङ्कृताःwelldecoratedस्त्रियःwomenआचार्याःpreceptorsब्राह्मणाःbrahminsगावःcowsपुण्याःsacredमृगपक्षिणःanimals, birdsपौरजानपदश्रेष्ठाःeminent citizens and villagersनैगमाः च गणैः सहwith groups of merchantsएतेall of themप्रियंवदाःspeaking pleasant wordsनीयमानाःbeing broughtबहवःmanyअन्ये चothersपार्थिवैः सहalong with kingsरामस्यRama'sअभिषेकायfor coronationतिष्ठन्तिstand.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHere are the pots filled with water from river Ganga and golden vessels with water from the seas. And throne made of udumbara wood for the installation ceremony. All kinds of seeds, perfumes, different kinds of precious stones, honey, curd, ghee, puffed grains, kusha grass (special grass used in rituals), flowers, milk, eight beautiful girls, an intoxicated elephant, a dignified chariot drawn by four horses, a sword, an elegant bow, a palanquin accompanied by bearers, an umbrella resembling the full Moon, two white fans made of Yak's tails, a golden vessel, a palecoloured humped bull, wearing golden gerland, a lion having four strong and large teeth, a mighty horse of the best breed, a throne, tiger skin, fire kindled with faggots, all kinds of musical instruments, courtesans, welldecorated women, preceptors, brahmins, cows, sacred animals and birds, eminent citizens and villagers, groups of merchants all speaking pleasant words and kings -- all are here for Rama's coronation.
This translation covers verses 14.34–14.41 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘(उन्हें बताओ कि श्रीराम के राज्याभिषेक के लिये सारी सामग्री एकत्र कर ली गयी है) ये गङ्गाजल से भरे कलश रखे हैं, इन सोने के कलशों में समुद्रों से लाया हुआ जल भरा हुआ है। यह गूलर की लकड़ी का बना हुआ भद्रपीठ है, जो अभिषेक के लिये लाया गया है (इसी पर बिठाकर श्रीराम का अभिषेक होगा)
Hinglish
14.35VR-2-14-35
औदुम्बरं भद्रपीठमभिषेकार्थमागतम् ।
सर्वबीजानि गन्धाश्च रत्नानि विविधानि च ॥
audumbaraṃ bhadrapīṭhamabhiṣekārthamāgatam |
sarvabījāni gandhāśca ratnāni vividhāni ca ||
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सब प्रकार के बीज, गन्ध, भाँति-भाँति के रत्न, मधु, दही, घी, लावा या खील, कुश, फूल, दूध, आठ सुन्दरी कन्याएँ, मत्त गजराज, चार घोड़ोंवाला रथ, चमचमाता हुआ खड्ग, उत्तम धनुष, मनुष्यों द्वारा ढोयी जाने वाली सवारी (पालकी आदि), चन्द्रमा के समान श्वेत छत्र, सफेद चँवर, सोने की झारी, सुवर्ण की माला से अलंकृत ऊँचे डीलवाला श्वेत पीतवर्ण का वृषभ, चार दाढ़ों वाला सिंह, महाबलवान् उत्तम अश्व, सिंहासन, व्याघ्रचर्म, समिधाएँ, अग्नि, सब प्रकार के बाजे, वाराङ्गनाएँ, शृङ्गारयुक्त सौभाग्यवती स्त्रियाँ, आचार्य, ब्राह्मण, गौ, पवित्र पशु-पक्षी, नगर और जनपद के श्रेष्ठ पुरुष अपने सेवक-गणों सहित प्रसिद्ध-प्रसिद्ध व्यापारी ये तथा और भी बहुत-से प्रियवादी मनुष्य बहुसंख्यक राजाओं के साथ प्रसन्नतापूर्वक श्रीरामके अभिषेकके । लिये यहाँ उपस्थित हैं
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.35–14.41 together.
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 14.34English is translated together with verse 14.34
14.36VR-2-14-36
क्षौद्रम् दधि घृतं लाजा दर्भाः सुमनसः पयः ।
अष्टौ च कन्या रुचिरा मत्तश्छ वरवारणः ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अहनिdayसमुदितेcommences, (पुण्ये sacred)पुष्ये नक्षत्रयोगे चunder conjunction of the Pushya starरामःRamaयथाin a wayराज्यम्kingdomअवाप्नुयात्may obtain, in that wayमहाराजम्maharaja (Dasaratha)त्वरयस्वhasten.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHasten the maharaja as Rama has to be installed in the kingdom as soon as the day breaks under the conjunction of the sacred Pushya star.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘तुम महाराज से शीघ्रता करने के लिये कहो, जिससे अब सूर्योदय के पश्चात् पुष्यनक्षत्र के योग में श्रीरामराज्य प्राप्त कर लें’
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सूतपुत्रःcharioteer Sumantraतस्य महात्मनःof that great Vasisthaइतिin this wayवचःwordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardनृपतिशार्दूलम्tiger among kingsस्तुवन्while praisingनिवेशनम्palaceप्रविवेशentered.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving heard the words of the great Vasistha, charioteer Sumantra entered the inner apartment, singing the praise of this tiger among kings (Dasaratha).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वसिष्ठजी के ये वचन सुनकर महाबली सूतपुत्र सुमन्त्र ने राजसिंह दशरथ की स्तुति करते हुए उनके भवन में प्रवेश किया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
द्वारस्था:doorkeepersराज्ञःof the kingप्रियचिकीर्षवःbeloved wellwishersपूर्वोदितम्who had come earlierवृद्धम्agedराजसम्मतम्liked by the kingतं तुhimअभिसंरोद्धुम्to detainन शेकुःwere not able.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe doorkeepers, beloved wellwishers of the king, did not detain aged Sumantra who was liked by the king and who had arrived early.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)राजा का प्रिय करने की इच्छा रखने वाले और उनके द्वारा सम्मानित द्वारपाल उन बूढ़े सचिव को भीतर जाने से रोक न सके; क्योंकि उनके लिये पहले से ही महाराज की आज्ञा थी कि ये किसी समय भी भीतर आने से रोके न जायँ
Hinglish
14.45VR-2-14-45
न शेकुरभिसंरोद्धुं राज्ञः प्रयचिकीर्ष्वः ।
स सवीपस्थितो राज्ञ्स्तामवस्थामजज्ञीवान् ॥
na śekurabhisaṃroddhuṃ rājñaḥ prayacikīrṣvaḥ |
sa savīpasthito rājñstāmavasthāmajajñīvān ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःheराज्ञःof the kingसमीपस्थःbeing nearताम्that particularअवस्थाम्state of mindअजज्ञिवान्was unawareपरमतुष्टाभिःwith highly pleasingवाग्भि:wordsअभिष्टोतुम्to praiseप्रचक्रमेcommenced.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSumantra approached the king unaware of the state of his mind and commenced praising him in highly pleasing words (as usual).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमन्त्र राजा के पास जाकर खड़े हो गये। उन्हें उनकी उस अवस्था का पता नहीं था; इसलिये वे अत्यन्त संतोषदायक वचनों द्वारा उनकी स्तुति करने को उद्यत हुए
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenसूतःcharioteerसुमन्त्रःSumantraपार्थिवस्यking'sनिवेशनेin the apartmentप्राञ्जलिः भूत्वाwith folded handsयथाकालम्appropriate to the timeजगतीपतिम्lord of the earthतुष्टावpraised.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThereafter the charioteer Sumantra entered the inner apartment of the king, and with folded hands began singing the praise of the lord of the earth appropriate to the hour.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सूत सुमन्त्र राजा के उस महल में पहले की ही भाँति हाथ जोड़कर उन महाराज की स्तुति करने लगे-
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
स्वतःinherentlyआनन्दघनःfull of delightतेजस्वीmightyसागरःoceanभास्करोदयेat sunriseयथाjust as thatनन्दतिrejoicesतथाin that wayप्रीतेनpleasedमनसाmindप्रीतःbecame delighted.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetJust as the mighty ocean rejoices at sunrise, the inherently cheerful Sumantra became delighted to see the king.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)यथा नन्दति तेजस्वी सागरो भास्करोदये। प्रीतः प्रीतेन मनसा तथा नन्दय नस्ततः ‘महाराज! जैसे सूर्योदय होनेपर तेजस्वी समुद्र स्वयं हर्षकी तरंगोंसे उल्लसित हो उसमें स्नानकी इच्छावाले मनुष्योंको आनन्दित करता है, उसी प्रकार आप स्वयं प्रसन्न हो प्रसन्नतापूर्ण हृदयसे हम सेवकोंको आनन्द प्रदान कीजिये
Hinglish
14.48VR-2-14-48
इन्द्रमस्यां तु वेLआयामभितुष्टाव मातलिः ॥
indramasyāṃ tu veLāyāmabhituṣṭāva mātaliḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
मातलिःcharioteerअस्यां वेलायाम्at this point of timeइन्द्रम्Indraअभितुष्टावextoledसःthat Indraसर्वान्allदानवान्demonsअजयत्conqueredतथाin that wayअहम्Iत्वाम्youबोधयामिawakening.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetJust as Indra's charioteer at this time (at dawn) extols him, the conquerer of demons, so do I rouse you (with a song).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘देवसारथि मातलि ने इसी बेला में देवराज इन्द्र की स्तुति की थी, जिससे उन्होंने समस्त दानवों पर विजय प्राप्त कर ली, उसी प्रकार मैं भी स्तुति-वचनों द्वारा आपको जगा रहा हूँ
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सहाङ्गविद्याःtogether with the knowledge of VedangasवेदाःVedasआत्मभुवम्selfbornविभुम्lordब्रह्माणम्Brahmaयथाasबोधयन्तिawakeningतथाsoअहम्Iअद्यnowत्वाम्youबोधयामिrousing.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetJust as the Vedas and Vedangas awaken the selfborn lord Brahma, so do I awaken you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘छहों अङ्गों सहित चारों वेद तथा समस्त विद्याएँ जैसे स्वयम्भू भगवान् ब्रह्मा को जगाती हैं, उसी प्रकार आज मैं आपको जगा रहा हूँ
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सह चन्द्रेणalong with the Moonआदित्यःthe Sunभूतधराम्supporter of all beingsशुभाम्auspiciousपृथिवीम्earthयथाhowबोधयतिawakensतथाin that mannerअहम्Iत्वाम्youअद्यबोधयामिam awakening you today.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAs the Sun along with the Moon awakens the auspicious earth which supports all beings, in the same way I am awakening you today.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जैसे चन्द्रमा के साथ सूर्य समस्त भूतों की आधारभूता इस शुभ-स्वरूपा पृथ्वी को जगाया करते हैं, उसी प्रकार आज मैं आपको जगा रहा हूँ
Hinglish
14.51VR-2-14-51
बोधयत्यद्य पृथिवीं तथा त्वाम् बोधयाम्यहम् ।
उत्तिष्ठाशु महाराज कृतकौतुकमङ्गLअः ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महाराजO maharajaकृतकौतुकमङ्गलःclad in auspicious robes befitting the festivityवपुषाin bodyविराजमानःshiningमेरोःmount Meruदिवाकरः इवlike the Sunआशुimmediatelyउत्तिष्ठget up.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO mighty king get up at once like the Sun rising up mount Meru. Put on your beautiful body auspicious robes befitting the festivity.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महाराज! उठिये और उत्सवकालिक मङ्गलकृत्य पूर्ण करके वस्त्राभूषणोंसे सुशोभित शरीरसे सिंहासनपर विराजमान होइये। फिर मेरु पर्वतसे ऊपर उठनेवाले सूर्यदेवके समान आपकी शोभा होती रहे
Hinglish
14.52VR-2-14-52
विराजमानो वपुषा मेरोरिव दिवाकरः ।
सोमसूर्यौ च काकुत्थ्स शिववैश्रवणावपि ॥
virājamāno vapuṣā meroriva divākaraḥ |
somasūryau ca kākutthsa śivavaiśravaṇāvapi ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
काकुत्स्थO descendant of Kakutsthaसोमसूर्यौ चmoon and sunशिववैश्रवणावपिSiva and Kuberaवरुणः चVarunaअग्नि:Agniइन्द्रः चIndra alsoतेto youविजयम्all victoryप्रदिशन्तुbestow.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO descendent of Kakutstha, may Moon and Sun, Siva and Kubera, Varuna, Agni and Indra bestow victory on you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ककुत्स्थ-कुलनन्दन ! चन्द्रमा, सूर्य, शिव, कुबेर, वरुण, अग्नि और इन्द्र आपको विजय प्रदान करें
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नृपशार्दूलa tiger among kingsभगवतीholyरात्रिःnightगताpassedतवyourइदम्thisकृतकृत्यम्tasks accomplishedबुद्ध्यस्वget enlightenedअनन्तरम्thereafterकार्यम्installation ceremonyकुरुperformरामस्यRama'sसमग्रम्cimpleteअभिषेचनम्preparations for coronationउदतिष्ठतare ready.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO best among kings the holy night has passed. Having been acquainted with the acts accomplished so far, perform whatever is further necessary for the installation ceremony. All preparations for Rama's coronation ceremony have since been complete.
This translation covers verses 14.53–14.54 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजसिंह ! भगवती रात्रिदेवी विदा हो गयीं। आपने जिसके लिये आज्ञा दी थी, आपका वह सारा कार्य पूर्ण हो गया। इस बातको आप जान लें और इसके बाद जो अभिषेक का कार्य शेष है, उसे पूर्ण करें उदतिष्ठत रामस्य समग्रमभिषेचनम्। पौरजानपदाश्चापि नैगमश्च कृताञ्जलिः
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.53–14.54 together.
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
भगवान्venerableवसिष्ठःVasisthaपौरजनपदैश्चापिthe inhabitants of town and countryनैगमैश्चby merchantsकृताञ्जलि:greeted with folded handsब्राह्मणैः सहalong with brahminsस्वयम्in personतिष्ठतिis waiting.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetVenerable Vasistha along with inhabitants of the city and countryside including merchants and brahmins with folded hands awaits you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजन् ! ये भगवान् वसिष्ठ मुनि ब्राह्मणों के साथ द्वार पर खड़े हैं; अतः श्रीराम के अभिषेक का कार्य आरम्भ करने के लिये शीघ्र आज्ञा दीजिये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O king राघवस्य Rama'sअभिषेचनम्coronationक्षिप्रम्promptlyआज्ञाप्यताम्be orderedअपालाःwithout keeperपशवःcattleयथाasअनायकाwithout commanderसेनाarmyयथाasचन्द्रं विनाwithout moonरात्रिःnightयथाasवृषं विनाwithout a bullगावःcowsयथाasयत्रwhereराजाkingन दृश्यतेis not seenराष्ट्रम्kingdomएवम्just like thatभविता हिwill become.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO king Rama's installation may be promptly ordered. As herds without herdsman, army without commander, night without the Moon, and cows without a bull, so is a kingdom without a king.
This translation covers verses 14.56–14.57 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जैसे चरवाहों के बिना पशु, सेनापति के बिना सेना, चन्द्रमा के बिना रात्रि और साँड़ के बिना गौओं की शोभा नहीं होती, ऐसी ही दशा उस राष्ट्र की हो जाती है, जहाँ राजा का दर्शन नहीं होता है’
Hinglish
14.57VR-2-14-57
यथा च्न्द्रं विना रात्रिर्यथा गावो विना वृषम् ।
एवं हि भविता राष्ट्रं यत्र राजा न दृश्यते ॥
yathā cndraṃ vinā rātriryathā gāvo vinā vṛṣam |
evaṃ hi bhavitā rāṣṭraṃ yatra rājā na dṛśyate ||
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमन्त्रके इस प्रकार कहे हुए सान्त्वनापूर्ण और सार्थक वचनको सुनकर राजा दशरथ पुनः शोकसे ग्रस्त होगये
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 14.56English is translated together with verse 14.56
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महीपतिःlord of the earthइतिin this wayसान्त्वपूर्वमिवas though in appealing toneअर्थवत्meaningfulतस्य वचःhis wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardभूयः एवagainशोकेनin griefअभ्यकीर्यतwas pervaded.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHearing these meaningful words of Sumantra uttered in an appealing tone, the lord of the earth relapsed into grief.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उस समय पुत्र के वियोग की सम्भावना से उनकी प्रसन्नता नष्ट हो चुकी थी। शोक के कारण उनके नेत्र लाल हो गये थे। उन धर्मात्मा श्रीमान् नरेश ने एकबार दृष्टि उठाकर सूत की ओर देखा और इस प्रकार कहा—’तुम ऐसी बातें सुनाकर मेरे मर्म-स्थानों पर और अधिक आघात क्यों कर रहे हो’
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.58–14.59 together.
Hinglish
14.59VR-2-14-59
ततः स राजा तम् सूतम् सन्न हर्षः सुतम् प्रति ।
शोक आरक्त ईक्षणः श्रीमान् उद्वीक्ष्य उवाच धार्मिकः ॥
tataḥ sa rājā tam sūtam sanna harṣaḥ sutam prati |
śoka ārakta īkṣaṇaḥ śrīmān udvīkṣya uvāca dhārmikaḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धार्मिकःvirtuousश्रीमान्gloriousसः राजाthat kingसुतं प्रतिabout his sonसन्नहर्षःcheerlessशोकरक्तेक्षणःeyes red with tearsउद्वीक्ष्यlooking upwardsतं सूतम्to that charioteerउवाचsaidवाक्यैःwith wordsममmyमर्माणिvital parts of bodyभूयः(एव) still moreनिकृन्तसिare piercing (causing excessive pain).
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe virtuous and glorious king thinking of his son without cheer looked upward with eyes red with tears and said to the charioteer, You are causing my heart excruciating pain with your words.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 14.58
vākyaistu khalu marmāṇi mama bhūyo nikṛntasi |
sumantraḥ karuṇam śrutvā dRṣṭvā dīnam ca pārthivam ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुमन्त्रःSumantraकरुणम्sorrowful wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardदीनम्wretchedपार्थिवम्kingदृष्ट्वा चhaving seenप्रगृहीताञ्जलिःwith palms foldedतस्मात् देशात्from that placeकिञ्चित्a little distanceअपाक्रमत्moved away.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving heard the sorrowful words of the king and having seen his wretched state Sumantra with palms folded moved away a little from the place.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)राजा के ये करुण वचन सुनकर और उनकी दीन दशापर दृष्टिपात करके सुमन्त्र हाथ जोड़े हुए उस स्थानसे कुछ पीछे हट गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महीपतिःlord of the earth (the king)दैन्यात्due to the wretched conditonस्वयम्personallyवक्तुम्to speak outयदाwhenन शशाकwas not ableतदाthenमन्त्रज्ञा कैकेयीKaikeyiसुमन्त्रम्to Sumantraप्रत्युवाच हsaid in reply.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhen the king himself in that wretched state was not able to speak to Sumantra, crafty Kaikeyi said to him in reply:
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)जब दुःख और दीनता के कारण राजा स्वयं कुछ भी न कह सके, तब मन्त्रणा का ज्ञान रखने वाली कैकेयी ने सुमन्त्र को इस प्रकार उत्तर दिया-
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुमन्त्रO Sumantraराजाkingरामहर्षसमुत्सुकःexcited with joy in connection with Rama's coronationरजनीम्entire nightप्रजागरपरिश्रान्तःweary with keeping awake all nightनिद्रावशम्overpowered with sleepउपेयिवान्is affected.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Sumantra, excited with joy on account of the (proposed) installation of Rama, the king did not have a wink of sleep all night. He is weary and overpowered with sleep.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सुमन्त्र! राजा रातभर श्रीराम के राज्याभिषेक जनित हर्ष के कारण उत्कण्ठित होकर जागते रहे हैं। अधिक जागरण से थक जाने के कारण इस समय इन्हें नींद आ गयी है
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तत्soसूतO charioteer (Sumantra)त्वरितम्quicklyगच्छgoयशस्विनम्illustriousराजपुत्रम्princeरामम्Ramaआनयbringतेto youभद्रम्gentleअत्रin this matterविचारणाhesitationन कार्याneed not be done.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSo, O Sumantra quickly fetch the gentle, illustrious prince Rama. Let there be no hesitation in this matter.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अतः सूत! तुम्हारा भला हो। तुम तुरंत जाओ और यशस्वी राजकुमार श्रीराम को यहाँ बुला लाओ। इस विषय में तुम्हें कोई अन्यथा विचार नहीं करना चाहिये’
Hinglish
14.64VR-2-14-64
राममानय भद्रं ते नात्र कार्या विचारणा ।
स मन्यमानः कल्याणम् हृदयेन नन्नन्ध च ॥
rāmamānaya bhadraṃ te nātra kāryā vicāraṇā |
sa manyamānaḥ kalyāṇam hṛdayena nannandha ca ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःheहृदयेनat heartकल्याणम्auspicious eventमन्यमानःthinkingननन्द चfelt happyराजशासनात्at the royal commandत्वरितःswiftlyसम्प्रीत्याःrejoicedनिर्जगाम चwent away.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThinking that an auspicious event will take place, he rejoiced at heart and in obedience to royal order, left at once.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब सुमन्त्र ने कहा—’भामिनि! मैं महाराज की आज्ञा सुने बिना कैसे जा सकता हूँ?’ मन्त्री की बात सुनकर राजा ने उनसे कहा-
Hinglish
14.65VR-2-14-65
निर्जगाम च संप्रीत्या त्वरितो राजशासनात् ।
सुमन्त्रश्चिन्तयामास त्वरितं चोदितस्तया ॥
nirjagāma ca saṃprītyā tvarito rājaśāsanāt |
sumantraścintayāmāsa tvaritaṃ coditastayā ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तयाby herचोदितःurgedसुमन्त्रःSumantraचिन्तयामासthought overधर्मवित्a knower of righteousnessरामःRamaव्यक्तम्definitelyअभिषेकार्थम्for installationइहhereआयास्यतिhe will come.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetUrged by Kaikeyi, Sumantra thought 'Righteous Rama will definitely come here for the purpose of installation'.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सुमन्त्र! मैं सुन्दर श्रीराम को देखना चाहता हूँ। तुम शीघ्र उन्हें यहाँ ले आओ।’ उस समय श्रीराम के दर्शन से ही कल्याण मानते हुए राजा मन-ही-मन आनन्द का अनुभव करने लगे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सूतःthe charioteerइतिin this wayमतिं कृत्वाhaving thoughtमहता हर्षेणwith great delightवृतःfilledमहाबाहोःone with mighty armsराघवस्यRama'sदिदृक्षयाwith an intention to see Ramaनिर्जगामcame out.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSo thought the charioteer and filled with great delight left (the inner apartment), eager to see the mightyarmed Rama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इधर सुमन्त्र राजा की आज्ञा से तुरंत प्रसन्नतापूर्वक वहाँ से चल दिये। कैकेयी ने जो तुरंत श्रीराम को बुला लाने की आज्ञा दी थी, उसे याद करके वे सोचने लगे – ‘पता नहीं, यह उन्हें बुलाने के लिये इतनी जल्दी क्यों मचा रही है?
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुमन्त्रःSumantraसागरह्रदसङ्काशात्from a place which looked like deep waters of the seaशुभात्auspiciousअन्तःपुरात्inner apartmentनिष्क्रम्यhaving departedअग्रतःahead of himजनसम्बाधम्thronged with peopleद्वारम्gateददर्शsaw.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSumantra, departed from the auspcious inner apartment which looked like the deep waters of the sea and saw people thronging the gate.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जान पड़ता है, श्रीरामचन्द्र के अभिषेक के लिये ही यह जल्दी कर रही है। इस कार्य में धर्मराज राजा दशरथ को अधिक आयास करना पड़ता है (शायद इसीलिये ये बाहर नहीं निकलते)।’ ऐसा निश्चय करके महातेजस्वी सूत सुमन्त्र फिर बड़े हर्ष के साथ श्रीराम के दर्शन की इच्छा से चल पड़े। समुद्र के अन्तर्वर्ती जलाशय के समान उस सुन्दर अन्तःपुर से निकलकर सुमन्त्र ने द्वारके सामने मनुष्यों की भारी भीड़ एकत्र हुई देखी
This Hindi translation covers verses 14.67–14.68 together.
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenसहसाimmediatelyपुरस्तात्forwardविनिर्गतःmovingद्वारगतःhaving reached the gateविलोकयन्seeingद्वारम्gateउपेत्यhaving approachedविष्ठितान्waitingमहीपतीन्kingsउपस्थितान्having arrivedमहाधनान्wealthy people, (विविधान्) पौरान् citizensददर्शbeheld.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen Sumantra hastened towards the gate where he saw kings, wealthy people and citizens who had already arrived and waiting there. इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये अयोध्याकाण्डे चतुर्दशस्सर्गः।। Thus ends the fourteenth sarga of Ayodhyakanda of the holy Ramayana, the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 14.67