Ramayana · Sarga 2.59

Sarga 59

सर्गः 59

Sumantra describes the shadow of sorrow over Ayodhya

Full sarga summary

Sumantra describes the shadow of sorrow over Ayodhya -- withering plants and flowers, driedup ponds, immobile animals -- Dasaratha pines for Rama.

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

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59.1VR-2-59-1

मम तु अश्वा निवृत्तस्य न प्रावर्तन्त वर्त्मनि । उष्णम् अश्रु विमुन्चन्तः रामे सम्प्रस्थिते वनम् ॥

mama tu aśvā nivṛttasya na prāvartanta vartmani | uṣṇam aśru vimuncantaḥ rāme samprasthite vanam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजाkingइतिthusब्रुवन्तम्while speakingसूतम्charioteerमन्त्रिसत्तमम्best of ministersतं सुमन्त्रम्that Sumantraशेषम्the restपुनःagainब्रूहिtellइतिthusवचनम्wordsअब्रवीत्said.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetListening to the charioteer, the best of ministers (Sumantra), the king asked him to tell the rest.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमन्त्र ने कहा-‘जब श्रीरामचन्द्रजी वन की ओर प्रस्थित हुए, तब मैंने उन दोनों राजकुमारों को हाथ जोड़कर प्रणाम किया और उनके वियोग के दुःख को हृदय में धारण करके रथ पर आरूढ़ हो उधर से लौटा। लौटते समय मेरे घोड़े नेत्रों से गरम-गरम आँसू बहाने लगे रास्ता चलने में उनका मन नहीं लगता था

This Hindi translation covers verses 59.1–59.2 together.

Hinglish
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उभाभ्याम् राज पुत्राभ्याम् अथ कृत्वा अहम् ज्ञलिम् । प्रस्थितः रथम् आस्थाय तत् दुह्खम् अपि धारयन् ॥

ubhābhyām rāja putrābhyām atha kṛtvā aham jñalim | prasthitaḥ ratham āsthāya tat duhkham api dhārayan ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुमन्त्रःSumantraतस्यhisवचनम्wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardबाष्पविक्लबःovercome with tearsरामसन्देशविस्तरम्details of Rama's messageभूयोऽपिonce againकथयामासnarrated.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving heard him, Sumantra, overcome with tears, related further details of Rama's message.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 59.1
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गुहा इव सार्धम् तत्र एव स्थितः अस्मि दिवसान् बहून् । आशया यदि माम् रामः पुनः शब्दापयेद् इति ॥

guhā iva sārdham tatra eva sthitaḥ asmi divasān bahūn | āśayā yadi mām rāmaḥ punaḥ śabdāpayed iti ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महाराजO kingचीरवल्कलधारिणौwearing the bark robesतौ वीरौthose heroesजटाःmatted hairकृत्वाhaving madeगङ्गाम्the river Gangaउत्तीर्यhaving crossedप्रयागाभिमुखौtowards Prayagaगतौwent.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King the heroes in bark robes and with matted hair crossed the Ganga and proceeded towards Prayaga.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मैं गृह के साथ कई दिनों तक वहाँ इस आशा से ठहरा रहा कि सम्भव है, श्रीराम फिर मुझे बुला लें

Hinglish
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विषये ते महा राज माम व्यसन कर्शिताः । अपि वृक्षाः परिम्लानः सपुष्प अन्कुर कोरकाः ॥

viṣaye te mahā rāja māma vyasana karśitāḥ | api vṛkṣāḥ parimlānaḥ sapuṣpa ankura korakāḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
लक्ष्मणःLakshmanaरघुनन्दनम्Ramaपालयन्protectingअग्रतःahead of himयातःhad goneतथाthat wayगच्छतःgoingतान्himदृष्ट्वाhaving seenतदाthenअवशःhelplesslyनिवृत्तः अस्मिreturned.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetLakshmana walked ahead guarding Rama, the delight of the Raghus. While I returned helplessly seeing them go.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महाराज! आपके राज्य में वृक्ष भी इस महान् संकट से कृशकाय हो गये हैं, फूल, अंकुर और कलियों सहित मुरझा गये हैं

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उपतप्तोदका नद्यः पल्वलानि सराम्सि च । परिष्कुपलाशानि वनान्युपवनानि च ॥

upataptodakā nadyaḥ palvalāni sarāmsi ca | pariṣkupalāśāni vanānyupavanāni ca ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामेRamaवनम्for the forestसम्प्रस्थितेwhen setting outनिवृत्तस्यwhen I returnedममmyअश्वा: तुas for horsesउष्णम्hotअश्रुप्रमुञ्चन्तःshedding tearsवर्त्मनिon the pathन प्रावर्तन्तdid not proceed.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhen Rama set out for the forest, and I turned back, my horses shedding hot tears were reluctant to walk the path.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘नदियों, छोटे जलाशयों तथा बड़े सरोवरों के जल गरम हो गये हैं। वनों और उपवनों के पत्ते सूख गये हैं

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न च सर्पन्ति सत्त्वानि व्याला न प्रसरन्ति च । राम शोक अभिभूतम् तन् निष्कूजम् अभवद् वनम् ॥

na ca sarpanti sattvāni vyālā na prasaranti ca | rāma śoka abhibhūtam tan niṣkūjam abhavad vanam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अथthereafterअहम्Iउभाभ्याम्to bothराजपुत्राभ्याम्princessअञ्जलिम्folded palmsकृत्वाhaving madeतत्thatदुःखम् अपिgriefधारयन्controllingरथम्chariotआस्थायascendingप्रस्थितःset out.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThereafter, controlling my grief and paying obeisance to both the princes with folded palms, I ascended the chariot and returned.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘वन के जीव-जन्तु आहार के लिये भी कहीं नहीं जाते हैं। अजगर आदि सर्प भी जहाँ-के-तहाँ पड़े हैं, आगे नहीं बढ़ते हैं। श्रीराम के शोक से पीड़ित हुआ वह सारा वन नीरव-सा हो गया है

Hinglish
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लीन पुष्कर पत्राः च नर इन्द्र कलुष उदकाः । सम्तप्त पद्माः पद्मिन्यो लीन मीन विहम्गमाः ॥

līna puṣkara patrāḥ ca nara indra kaluṣa udakāḥ | samtapta padmāḥ padminyo līna mīna vihamgamāḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामःRamaपुनःagainमाम्meशब्दापयेत् यदिif calls meइतिthusआशयाwith hopeतत्रैवthere itselfगुहेन सार्धम्with Guhaबहून्many (three)दिवसान् अस्मिI waited.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThere along with Guha I waited for (three) days that Rama might call me back.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘नदियों के जल मलिन हो गये हैं। उनमें फैले हुए कमलों के पत्ते गल गये हैं। सरोवरों के कमल भी सूख गये हैं। उनमें रहने वाले मत्स्य और पक्षी भी नष्टप्राय हो गये हैं

Hinglish
59.8VR-2-59-8

जलजानि च पुष्पाणि माल्यानि स्थलजानि च । न अद्य भान्ति अल्प गन्धीनि फलानि च यथा पुरम् ॥

jalajāni ca puṣpāṇi mālyāni sthalajāni ca | na adya bhānti alpa gandhīni phalāni ca yathā puram ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महाराजO great kingते विषयेthroughout your empireवृक्षाः अपिeven treesसपुष्पाङ्कुरकोरकाःwith flowers, buds and shootsरामव्यसनकर्शिताःoppressed on account of the calamity on Ramaपरिम्लानाःwithered.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO great king even trees with their flowers, buds and shoots throughout your empire have withered because of the calamity on Rama.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जल में उत्पन्न होने वाले पुष्प तथा स्थल से पैदा होने वाले फूल भी बहुत थोड़ी सुगन्ध से युक्त होने के कारण अधिक शोभा नहीं पाते हैं तथा फल भी पूर्ववत् नहीं दृष्टिगोचर होते हैं

Hinglish
59.9VR-2-59-9

अत्रोद्यानानि शून्यानि प्रलीनविहगानि च । न चाभिरामानारामान् पश्यामि मनुजर्षभ ॥

atrodyānāni śūnyāni pralīnavihagāni ca | na cābhirāmānārāmān paśyāmi manujarṣabha ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नद्यःriversउपतप्तोदकाःwith heated watersपल्वलानिpondsसरांसि चlakesवनानिforestsउपवनानि चgardensपरिशुष्कपलाशानिhave their foliage shrivelled.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWater in rivers, ponds and lakes has heated up while all the foliage in the forests and gardens have shrivelled.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘नरश्रेष्ठ! अयोध्या के उद्यान भी सूने हो गये हैं, उनमें रहने वाले पक्षी भी कहीं छिप गये हैं। यहाँ के बगीचे भी मुझे पहले की भाँति मनोहर नहीं दिखायी देते हैं

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प्रविशन्तम् अयोध्याम् माम् न कश्चित् अभिनन्दति । नरा रामम् अपश्यन्तः निह्श्वसन्ति मुहुर् मुहुः ॥

praviśantam ayodhyām mām na kaścit abhinandati | narā rāmam apaśyantaḥ nihśvasanti muhur muhuḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सत्त्वानिliving beingsन च सर्पन्तिare not movingव्यालाः चwild animals alsoनप्रचरन्तिnot rangingतत् वनम्that forestरामशोकाभिभूतम्overpowered by grief on account of Ramaनिष्कूजम्silentअभवत्became.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetNo living being move about and even wild animals roam no more. Overwhelmed with grief on account of Rama a great silence pervades the forest.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अयोध्या में प्रवेश करते समय मुझसे किसी ने प्रसन्न होकर बात नहीं की। श्रीराम को न देखकर लोग बारंबार लंबी साँसें खींचने लगे

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देव राजरथम् दृष्ट्वा विना राममिहागतम् । दुःखादश्रुमुखः सर्वो राजमार्गगतो जनः ॥

deva rājaratham dṛṣṭvā vinā rāmamihāgatam | duḥkhādaśrumukhaḥ sarvo rājamārgagato janaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नरेन्द्रO kingपद्मिन्यःlotus lakesलीनपुष्करपत्राः चwith the shrivelled blue lotus leaves submerged in waterकलुषोदकाःwith waters turbidसन्तप्तपद्माःwithered lotusesलीनमीनविहङ्गमाःdevoid of fishes and birds.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe water in the lotus lakes, O king, has become turbid. The blue lotuses have withered and their shrivelled petals are submerged in water. The fishes and aquatic birds are hidden under waters.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘देव! सड़क पर आये हुए सब लोग राजा का रथ श्रीराम के बिना ही यहाँ लौट आया है, यह देखकर दूर से ही आँसू बहाने लगे थे

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हर्म्यैः विमानैः प्रासादैः अवेक्ष्य रथम् आगतम् । हाहा कार कृता नार्यो राम अदर्शन कर्शिताः ॥

harmyaiḥ vimānaiḥ prāsādaiḥ avekṣya ratham āgatam | hāhā kāra kṛtā nāryo rāma adarśana karśitāḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
जलजानिborn in waterपुष्पाणिflowersस्थलजानिborn on the landमाल्यानिgarlands of flowersफलानि चfruitsअद्यnowअल्पगन्धीनिwith scant fragranceयथापुरम्as beforeन भान्तिdo not shine.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetBunches of flowers grown in water and on land, as well as fruits with their scant fragrance do not shine as before.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अट्टालिकाओं, विमानों और प्रासादों पर बैठी हुई स्त्रियाँ वहाँ से रथ को सूना ही लौटा देखकर श्रीराम को न देखने के कारण व्यथित हो उठीं और हाहाकार करने लगीं

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आयतैः विमलैः नेत्रैः अश्रु वेग परिप्लुतैः । अन्योन्यम् अभिवीक्षन्ते व्यक्तम् आर्ततराः स्त्रियः ॥

āyataiḥ vimalaiḥ netraiḥ aśru vega pariplutaiḥ | anyonyam abhivīkṣante vyaktam ārtatarāḥ striyaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अत्रthereउद्यानानिgardensशून्यानिare desertedप्रलीनविहगानि चwith birds vanished (into the depth of woods)मनुजर्षभO (best) among menआरामान्parksअभिरामन्as beautifulन पश्यामिI do not see.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetPleasuregardens are all deserted as the birds have vanished. O best of men, as such they do not look beautiful.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘उनके कज्जल आदि से रहित बड़े-बड़े नेत्र आँसुओंके वेग में डूबे हुए थे। वे स्त्रियाँ अत्यन्त आर्त होकर अव्यक्त भाव से एक-दूसरी की ओर देख रही थीं

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न अमित्राणाम् न मित्राणाम् उदासीन जनस्य च । अहम् आर्ततया कम्चित् विशेषम् न उपलक्षये ॥

na amitrāṇām na mitrāṇām udāsīna janasya ca | aham ārtatayā kamcit viśeṣam na upalakṣaye ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अयोध्यायाम्Ayodhyaप्रविशन्तम्enteringकश्चित्any oneन अभिनन्दतिis not greetingनराःpeopleरामम्Ramaअपश्यन्तःwithout beholdingमुहुर्मुहुःagain and againनिश्श्वसन्तिare heaving sighs.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetNone greeted me when I entered Ayodhya, People heaved sighs repeatedly when they did not see Rama.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘शत्रुओं, मित्रों तथा उदासीन (मध्यस्थ) मनुष्यों को भी मैंने समान रूप से दुःखी देखा है। किसी के शोक में मुझे कुछ अन्तर नहीं दिखायी दिया है

Hinglish
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अप्रहृष्ट मनुष्या च दीन नाग तुरम्गमा । आर्त स्वर परिम्लाना विनिह्श्वसित निह्स्वना ॥

aprahṛṣṭa manuṣyā ca dīna nāga turamgamā | ārta svara parimlānā vinihśvasita nihsvanā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
देवO lordविना रामम्without Ramaइहhereआगतम्arrivedराजरथम्royal chariotदृष्ट्वाhaving seenराजमार्गगतःthronged the highwayसर्वःallजनःpeopleदुःखात्due to agonyअश्रुमुखःwith tears on their faces.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetBeholding the royal chariot arrive without Rama, all were on the highway shedding tears of anguish.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महाराज! अयोध्या के मनुष्यों का हर्ष छिन गया है। वहाँके घोड़े और हाथी भी बहुत दुःखी हैं। सारी पुरी आर्तनाद से मलिन दिखायी देती है। लोगों की लंबी-लंबी साँसें ही इस नगरी का उच्छ्वास बन गयी हैं। यह अयोध्यापुरी श्रीराम के वनवास से व्याकुल हुई पुत्रवियोगिनी कौसल्या की भाँति मुझे आनन्दशून्य प्रतीत हो रही है’

This Hindi translation covers verses 59.15–59.16 together.

Hinglish
59.16VR-2-59-16

निरानन्दा महा राज राम प्रव्राजन आतुला । कौसल्या पुत्र हीना इवायोध्या प्रतिभाति मा मा ॥

nirānandā mahā rāja rāma pravrājana ātulā | kausalyā putra hīnā ivāyodhyā pratibhāti mā mā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नार्य:womenहर्म्यै:from mansionsविमानैःfrom sevenstoried buildingsप्रासादैःfrom royal palacesआगतम्arrivedरथम्chariotअवेक्ष्यhaving seenरामादर्शनकर्शिताःafflicted by the absence of Ramaहाहाकारकृताःcried 'Alas, Alas'.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhen the women from mansions, sevenstoried buildings and from royal palaces saw the chariot without Rama, they, overwhelmed with sorrow, cried, 'Alas, Alas'.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 59.15
59.17VR-2-59-17

सूतस्य वचनम् श्रुत्वा वाचा परम दीनया । बाष्प उपहतया राजा तम् सूतम् इदम् अब्रवीत् ॥

sūtasya vacanam śrutvā vācā parama dīnayā | bāṣpa upahatayā rājā tam sūtam idam abravīt ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
स्त्रियःwomenआर्ततराःin deep anguishआयतैःwith largeविमलैःbrightअश्रुवेगपरिप्लुतैःflooded with gushing tearsनेत्रै:with their eyesअव्यक्तम्silentlyअन्योन्यम्one anotherअभिवीक्षन्तेare looking at.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe women, with their large, bright eyes flooded with gushing tears looked in silence at one another in deep anguish.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमन्त्र के वचन सुनकर राजा ने उनसे अश्रु-गद्गद परम दीन वाणी में कहा-

Hinglish
59.18VR-2-59-18

कैकेय्या विनियुक्तेन पाप अभिजन भावया । मया न मन्त्र कुशलैः वृद्धैः सह समर्थितम् ॥

kaikeyyā viniyuktena pāpa abhijana bhāvayā | mayā na mantra kuśalaiḥ vṛddhaiḥ saha samarthitam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अहम्Iआर्ततयाin great agonyअमित्राणाम्among those who are not friendsकिञ्चित्even a littleविशेषम्diferenceन उपलक्षयेcould not seeमित्राणाम्among friendsउदासीनजनस्यof people indifferentनcould not see.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetI did not see any difference in the degree of anguish among friends, those who are not friends and and those who are indifferent. (The degree of agony was same in all).

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सूत! जो पापी कुल और पापपूर्ण देश में उत्पन्न हुई है तथा जिसके विचार भी पाप से भरे हैं, उस कैकेयी के कहने में आकर मैंने सलाह देने में कुशल वृद्ध पुरुषों के साथ बैठकर इस विषय में कोई परामर्श भी नहीं किया

Hinglish
59.19VR-2-59-19

न सुहृद्भिर् न च अमात्यैः मन्त्रयित्वा न नैगमैः । मया अयम् अर्थः सम्मोहात् स्त्री हेतोह् सहसा कृतः ॥

na suhṛdbhir na ca amātyaiḥ mantrayitvā na naigamaiḥ | mayā ayam arthaḥ sammohāt strī hetoh sahasā kṛtaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महाराजO great kingअप्रहृष्टमनुष्या चpeople cheerlessदीननागतुरङ्गमाspiritless elephants and horsesआर्तस्वरपरिम्लानाwith agonised voices and pale facesविनिश्वसित निस्स्वनाwith deep sighsनिरानन्दाdepressedरामप्रव्राजनातुराdistressed due to Rama's exileपुत्रहीनाdeprived of her sonकौसल्या इवlike Kausalyaमा प्रतिभातिappears to me.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO maharaja, Ayodhya is filled with cheerless people with deep sighs, agonised voices and pale faces depressed and distressed due to Rama's exile. (Even) elephants and horses look spiritless. For me it (the city) resembles (dejected) Kausalya deprived of her son.

This translation covers verses 59.19–59.20 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सुहृदों, मन्त्रियों और वेदवेत्ताओं से सलाह लिये बिना ही मैंने मोहवश केवल एक स्त्री की इच्छा पूर्ण करने के लिये सहसा यह अनर्थमय कार्य कर डाला

Hinglish
59.20VR-2-59-20

भवितव्यतया नूनम् इदम् वा व्यसनम् महत् । कुलस्य अस्य विनाशाय प्राप्तम् सूत यदृच्चया ॥

bhavitavyatayā nūnam idam vā vyasanam mahat | kulasya asya vināśāya prāptam sūta yadṛccayā ||

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सुमन्त्र! होनहारवश यह भारी विपत्ति निश्चय ही इस कुलका विनाश करने के लिये अकस्मात् आ पहुँची है

HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 59.19English is translated together with verse 59.19
59.21VR-2-59-21

सूत यद्य् अस्ति ते किम्चिन् मया अपि सुकृतम् कृतम् । त्वम् प्रापय आशु माम् रामम् प्राणाः सम्त्वरयन्ति माम् ॥

sūta yady asti te kimcin mayā api sukṛtam kṛtam | tvam prāpaya āśu mām rāmam prāṇāḥ samtvarayanti mām ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजाkingसूतस्यcharioteer'sवचनम्wordsश्रुत्वाhaving heardपरमदीनयाdeeply dejectedबाष्पोपहतयाchoked with tearsवाचाwith a voiceतं सूतम्to the charioteerइदम्these wordsअब्रवीत्said.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAt these words of the charioteer, the king in deep distress replied with a voice choked with tears:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘सारथे! यदि मैंने तुम्हारा कभी कुछ थोड़ा-सा भी उपकार किया हो तो तुम मुझे शीघ्र ही श्रीराम के पास पहँचा दो। मेरे प्राण मुझे श्रीराम के दर्शन के लिये शीघ्रता करने की प्रेरणा दे रहे हैं

Hinglish
59.22VR-2-59-22

यद् यद् या अपि मम एव आज्ञा निवर्तयतु राघवम् । न शक्ष्यामि विना राम मुहूर्तम् अपि जीवितुम् ॥

yad yad yā api mama eva ājñā nivartayatu rāghavam | na śakṣyāmi vinā rāma muhūrtam api jīvitum ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पापाभिजनभावयाby one who has wicked relations and sinful intentionकैकेय्याby Kaikeyiविनियुक्तेनhaving been incitedमयाby meमन्त्रकुशलैःwith men skilled in giving adviceवृद्धै: सहwith seniorsन समर्थितम्was not consulted.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIncited by Kaikeyi of sinful relations and sinful motive, I did not consult expert, elderly counsellers.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘यदि आज भी इस राज्य में मेरी ही आज्ञा चलती हो तो तुम मेरे ही आदेश से जाकर श्रीराम को वन से लौटा ले आओ; क्योंकि अब मैं उनके बिना दो घड़ी भी जीवित नहीं रह सकूँगा

Hinglish
59.23VR-2-59-23

अथवा अपि महा बाहुर् गतः दूरम् भविष्यति । माम् एव रथम् आरोप्य शीघ्रम् रामाय दर्शय ॥

athavā api mahā bāhur gataḥ dūram bhaviṣyati | mām eva ratham āropya śīghram rāmāya darśaya ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुहृद्भि:with friendsअमात्यैःwith ministersनैगमैः चwith men of prudenceन मन्त्रयित्वाwithout consultingमयाby meअयम्thisअर्थःactस्त्रीहेतो:for the sake of a womanसहसाin great hasteकृतःcommitted.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetFor the sake of a woman, this act was committed in great haste, without consulting friends or ministers or men of prudence.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अथवा महाबाहु श्रीराम तो अब दूर चले गये होंगे, इसलिये मुझे ही रथ पर बिठाकर ले चलो और । शीघ्र ही राम का दर्शन कराओ

Hinglish
59.24VR-2-59-24

वृत्त दम्ष्ट्रः महा इष्वासः क्व असौ लक्ष्मण पूर्वजः । यदि जीवामि साध्व् एनम् पश्येयम् सह सीतया ॥

vṛtta damṣṭraḥ mahā iṣvāsaḥ kva asau lakṣmaṇa pūrvajaḥ | yadi jīvāmi sādhv enam paśyeyam saha sītayā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सूतO charioteerवाotherwiseइदम्thisमहत्greatव्यसनम्calamityभवितव्यतयाbecause it was destined to happen this wayअस्यthisकुलस्यrace'sविनाशायfor destructionयदृच्छयाwilfullyप्राप्तम्has befallenनूनम्surely.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSurely it is destiny and this calamity has befallen for the wilful destruction of the (entire) race, O charioteer

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘कुन्दकली के समान श्वेत दाँतोंवाले, लक्ष्मण के बड़े भाई महाधनुर्धर श्रीराम कहाँ हैं? यदि सीता के साथ भली-भाँति उनका दर्शन कर लूँ, तभी मैं जीवित रह सकता हूँ

Hinglish
59.25VR-2-59-25

लोहित अक्षम् महा बाहुम् आमुक्त मणि कुण्डलम् । रामम् यदि न पश्यामि गमिष्यामि यम क्षयम् ॥

lohita akṣam mahā bāhum āmukta maṇi kuṇḍalam | rāmam yadi na paśyāmi gamiṣyāmi yama kṣayam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सूतO Charioteerमयाby meतेto youकिंचित्even a littleसुकृतम्favourकृतम् अस्ति यदिif it has been renderedत्वम्youआशुquicklyमाम्meरामम्to Ramaप्रापयtakeप्राणाःlifeमाम्meसंत्वरयन्तिare hastening me up.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Charioteer, if ever I have rendered you any favour, quickly take me to Rama. My life is hastening me (fast running out).

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जिनके लाल नेत्र और बड़ी-बड़ी भुजाएँ हैं तथा जो मणियों के कुण्डल धारण करते हैं, उन श्रीराम को यदि मैं नहीं देखूगा तो अवश्य यमलोक को चला जाऊँगा

Hinglish
59.26VR-2-59-26

अतः नु किम् दुह्खतरम् यो अहम् इक्ष्वाकु नन्दनम् । इमाम् अवस्थाम् आपन्नो न इह पश्यामि राघवम् ॥

ataḥ nu kim duhkhataram yo aham ikṣvāku nandanam | imām avasthām āpanno na iha paśyāmi rāghavam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अद्यापिeven nowममmyआज्ञैवby commandराघवम्Ramaनिवर्तयतुbe brought backरामं विनाwithout Ramaमुहूर्तमपिeven for a momentजीवितुम्to liveन शक्ष्यामिam not able.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIf my command prevails today, Rama may be brought back. Without Rama I cannot live for a moment even.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इससे बढ़कर दुःखकी बात और क्या होगी कि मैं इस मरणासन्न अवस्था में पहुँचकर भी इक्ष्वाकुकुलनन्दन राघवेन्द्र श्रीराम को यहाँ नहीं देख रहा हूँ

Hinglish
59.27VR-2-59-27

हा राम राम अनुज हा हा वैदेहि तपस्विनी । न माम् जानीत दुह्खेन म्रियमाणम् अनाथवत् ॥

hā rāma rāma anuja hā hā vaidehi tapasvinī | na mām jānīta duhkhena mriyamāṇam anāthavat ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अथवाor otherwise alsoमहाबाहुःmightyarmedदूरम्far awayगतः भविष्यतिmust have goneमामेवme aloneरथम्on the chariotआरोप्यplacingशीघ्रम्quicklyरामायto Ramaदर्शयshow.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOtherwise if (you think) the mightyarmed (Rama) has gone too far then quickly put me in the chariot, and show me Rama (Carry me to him).

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘हा राम! हा लक्ष्मण! हा विदेहराजकुमारी तपस्विनी सीते! तुम्हें पता नहीं होगा कि मैं किस प्रकार दुःख से अनाथकी भाँति मर रहा हूँ’

Hinglish
59.28VR-2-59-28

स तेन राजा दुःखेन भृशमर्पितचेतनः । अवगाढः सुदुष्पारम् शोकसागमब्रवीत् ॥

sa tena rājā duḥkhena bhṛśamarpitacetanaḥ | avagāḍhaḥ suduṣpāram śokasāgamabravīt ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
वृत्तदंष्ट्रःone with wellshaped teethमहेष्वासःa great archerअसौthatलक्ष्मणपूर्वजःelder brother of Lakshmana, Ramaक्वwhere is he?एनम्himसीतया सहalong with Sitaसाधुwellपश्येयं यदिif I can see himजीवामिI can live.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhere is that Rama, elder brother to Lakshmana who has wellshaped teeth and wields a mighty bow? If I can see him along with Sita I will survive.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)राजा उस दुःख से अत्यन्त अचेत हो रहे थे, अतः वे उस परम दुर्लङ्ग्य शोकसमुद्र में निमग्न होकर बोले -||

Hinglish
59.29VR-2-59-29

रामशोकमहाभोगः सीताविरहपारगः । श्वसितोर्मिमहावर्तो बाष्पफेनजलाविलः ॥

rāmaśokamahābhogaḥ sītāvirahapāragaḥ | śvasitormimahāvarto bāṣpaphenajalāvilaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
लोहिताक्षम्one with redcoloured eyesमहाबाहुम्mightyarmedआमुक्तमणिकुण्डलम्wearing earrings bedecked with gemsरामम्Ramaन पश्येयं यदिif I cannot see himयमक्षयम्kingdom of Yama, lord of deathगमिष्यामिI will go.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIf I cannot see Rama of redcoloured eyes, the mightyarmed one and wearing earrings bedecked with precious stones I shall surely go to the abode of Yama, the god of death.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘देवि कौसल्ये! मैं श्रीराम के बिना जिस शोकसमुद्र में डूबा हुआ हूँ, उसे जीते-जी पार करना मेरे लिये अत्यन्त कठिन है। श्रीराम का शोक ही उस समुद्र का महान् वेग है। सीता का बिछोह ही उसका दूसरा छोर है। लंबी-लंबी साँसें उसकी लहरें और बड़ी-बड़ी भँवरें हैं। आँसुओं का वेगपूर्वक उमड़ा हुआ प्रवाह ही उसका मलिन जल है। मेरा हाथ पटकना ही उसमें उछलती हुई मछलियों का विलास है। करुण-क्रन्दन ही उसकी महान् गर्जना है। ये बिखरे हुए केश ही उसमें उपलब्ध होने वाले सेवार हैं। कैकेयी बड़वानल है। वह शोक-समुद्र मेरी वेगपूर्वक होनेवाली अश्रुवर्षा की उत्पत्ति का मूल कारण है। मन्थरा के कुटिलतापूर्ण वचन ही उस समुद्र के बड़े-बड़े ग्राह हैं। क्रूर कैकेयी के माँगे हुए दो वर ही उसके दो तट हैं तथा श्रीराम का वनवास ही उस शोक-सागर का महान् विस्तार है

This Hindi translation covers verses 59.29–59.32 together.

Hinglish
59.30VR-2-59-30

बाहुविक्षेपमीनौघो विक्रन्दितमहास्वनः । प्रकीर्णकेशशैवालः कैकेयीबडबामुखः ॥

bāhuvikṣepamīnaugho vikranditamahāsvanaḥ | prakīrṇakeśaśaivālaḥ kaikeyībaḍabāmukhaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
इमाम्thisअवस्थाम्conditionआपन्नःhaving reachedसः अहम्such meइक्ष्वाकुकुलनन्दनम्Delight of the Ikshvakusराघवम्Ramaइहnowन पश्यामिsee notअतःthan thisदुःखतरम्greater sorrowकिं नुwhat more.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhat else can be of greater sorrow to me who having reached this state, am still unable to see Rama?

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 59.29
59.31VR-2-59-31

ममाश्रुवेगप्रभवः कुब्जावाक्यमहाग्रहः । वरवेलो नृशम्साया रामप्रव्राजनायतः ॥

mamāśruvegaprabhavaḥ kubjāvākyamahāgrahaḥ | varavelo nṛśamsāyā rāmapravrājanāyataḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
हा रामAh Ramaहा रामानुजAh Lakshmanaतपस्विनिthe unfortunateहा वैदेहिAh Vaidehiमाम्meदुःखेनdue to griefअनाथवत्like an orphanम्रियमाणम्dyingन जानीतyou do not know.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAh Rama, Ah Lakshmana, Ah unfortunate Vaidehi, you do not know that I am dying like an orphan because of my grief.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 59.29
59.32VR-2-59-32

यस्मिन् बत निमग्नोऽहम् कौसल्ये राघवम् विना । दुस्तरः जीवता देवि मया अयम् शोक सागरः ॥

yasmin bata nimagno'ham kausalye rāghavam vinā | dustaraḥ jīvatā devi mayā ayam śoka sāgaraḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तेन दुःखेनby that sorrowभृशम्extremelyअर्पित चेतनःwith enfeebled mindसः राजाthat kingसुदुष्पारम्difficult to crossशोकसागरम्sea of sorrowअवगाढःimmersedअब्रवीत्said.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe king whose mind was extremely enfeebled due to grief and who was immersed in a sea of tears which he was unable to cross continued:

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 59.29
59.33VR-2-59-33

अशोभनम् यो अहम् इह अद्य राघवम् । दिदृक्षमाणो न लभे सलक्ष्मणम्इति इव राजा विलपन् महा यहाशःपपात तूर्णम् शयने स मूर्चितः ॥

aśobhanam yo aham iha adya rāghavam | didṛkṣamāṇo na labhe salakṣmaṇamiti iva rājā vilapan mahā yahāśaḥpapāta tūrṇam śayane sa mūrcitaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
देविO queenकौशल्येKausalyaअहम्Iयस्मिन्in whichनिमग्नःimmersed, (असौ thisशोकसागरःocean of sorrow)रामशोकमहाभोगःsorrow due to Rama's separation as its breadthसीताविरहपारगःSita's separation as its other shoreश्वसितोर्मिमहावर्तःsighs as its turbulent waves and whirlpoolsबाष्पफेनजलाविलःtears as its foam and turbid watersबाहुविक्षेपमीनौघःwaving of the arms as fishesविक्रन्दितमहास्वनःcries of agony as its roarप्रकीर्णकेशशैवालःdishevelled hair as its mossकैकेयीबडबामुखःKaikeyi as mouth of Badaba mythical seamareममto meअश्रुवेगप्रभवःsource of copious tearsकुब्जावाक्यमहाग्रहःthe words of hunchback (Manthara) as monstrous crocodilesनृशंसायाःcruelवरवेलboons as shoresरामप्रव्राजनायतःexile of Rama as its expanseअयम्thisशोकसागरःsea of sorrowराघवं विनाwithout Ramaमयाby meजीवताwith my lifeदुस्तरःdifficult to crossबतon what a pity
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO queen Kausalya, I am completely immersed in this ocean of sorrow. The misfortune due to Rama's separation is its breadth. Sita's separation is the other end of the shore. Sighs are its turbulent waves and whirlpools. Tears are its foam and turbid waters. Waving of arms is its fishes. Cries of agony are its roars. My dishevelled hair is its moss. Kaikeyi is the mouth of Badaba. My copious tears are its source. Words of the hunchback (Manthara) are the monstrous crocodiles. The cruel boons to Kaikeyi are its shores. Without Rama I cannot cross this sea of sorrow alive. Ah, what a pity

This translation covers verses 59.33–59.34 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मैं लक्ष्मणसहित श्रीराम को देखना चाहता हूँ, परंतु इस समय उन्हें यहाँ देख नहीं पाता हूँ—यह मेरे बहुत बड़े पाप का फल है।’ इस तरह विलाप करते हुए महायशस्वी राजा दशरथ तुरंत ही मूर्च्छित होकर शय्या पर गिर पड़े

Hinglish
59.34VR-2-59-34

इति विलपति पार्थिवे प्रनष्टे । करुणतरम् द्विगुणम् च राम हेतोः । वचनम् अनुनिशम्य तस्य देवी । भयम् अगमत् पुनर् एव राम माता ॥

iti vilapati pārthive pranaṣṭe | karuṇataram dviguṇam ca rāma hetoḥ | vacanam anuniśamya tasya devī | bhayam agamat punar eva rāma mātā ||

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)श्रीरामचन्द्रजी के लिये इस प्रकार विलाप करते हुए राजा दशरथ के मूर्च्छित हो जाने पर उनके उस अत्यन्त करुणाजनक वचन को सुनकर राममाता देवी कौसल्या को पुनः दुगुना भय हो गया

HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 59.33English is translated together with verse 59.33