Ramayana · Sarga 1.53

Sarga 53

सर्गः 53

Vasishta entertains Viswamitra and his army

Full sarga summary

Vasishta entertains Viswamitra and his army--Viswamitra asks Vasishta for Kamadhenu-- Vasishta declines.

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

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एवम् उक्ता वसिष्ठेन शबला शत्रु सूदन । विदधे कामधुक् कामान् यस्य यस्य ईप्सितम् यथा ॥

evam uktā vasiṣṭhena śabalā śatru sūdana | vidadhe kāmadhuk kāmān yasya yasya īpsitam yathā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शत्रुसूदनO Destroyer of foes, Ramaवसिष्ठेनby Vasishtaएवम्in this mannerउक्ताspokenकामधुक्wishfulfilling (cow)शबलाSabalaयस्य यस्यto whomsoeverयथाin whatever mannerईप्सितम्desiredकामान्desiresविदधेarranged (fulfilled).
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Destroyer of foes (Rama)" addressed thus by Vasishta the wishfulfilling Sabala satisfied each one's desires.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘शत्रुसूदन! महर्षि वसिष्ठ के ऐसा कहनेपर चितकबरे रंग की उस कामधेनु ने जिसकी जैसी इच्छा थी, उसके लिये वैसी ही सामग्री जुटा दी

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इक्षून् मधून् तथा लाजान् मैरेयान् च वर आसवान् । पानानि च महाअर्हाणि भक्ष्यान् च उच्च अवचान् तथा ॥

ikṣūn madhūn tathā lājān maireyān ca vara āsavān | pānāni ca mahāarhāṇi bhakṣyān ca ucca avacān tathā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
इक्षून्sugarcaneमधून्honeyतथाandलाजान्fried grain, (वरासवान् quality liquor,) वरासनान् in good containersमैरेयान्invigorating liquorsमहार्हाणिexcellentपानानि चsyrupsउच्चावचान्with different kinds ofभक्ष्यांश्चof food.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSugarcane, honey and fried grain, invigorating liquors in good containers, excellent drinks and varieties of food (were served).

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ईख, मधु, लावा, मैरेय, श्रेष्ठ आसव, पानक रस आदि नाना प्रकार के बहुमूल्य भक्ष्य-पदार्थ प्रस्तुत कर दिये

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उष्ण आढ्यस्य ओदनस्य अपि राशयः पर्वतोपमाः । मृष्ट अन्नानि च सूपाः च दधि कुल्याः तथैव च ॥

uṣṇa āḍhyasya odanasya api rāśayaḥ parvatopamāḥ | mṛṣṭa annāni ca sūpāḥ ca dadhi kulyāḥ tathaiva ca ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अत्रhereउष्णाढ्यस्यhotओदनस्यof riceपर्वतोपमा:resembling mountainsराशय:heapsमृष्टान्नानि चsavoury (delicious) foodsसूपाश्चpulsesतथैवandदधिकुल्या:rivers of milkcurdsनानास्वादुरसानाम्of various kinds of tastesषाडबानाम्edibles with all six tastesसुपूर्णानिcompletely filledभाजनानिcontainersगौडानि चpreparations made of Jaggeryसहस्रश:in thousands, (distributed).
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHeaps of hot rice as high as mountains, savoury food, condiments and on abundance of curd, various kinds of soups, containers in their thousands completely filled with edibles with all six tastes and preparations made of jaggery (were distributed).

This translation covers verses 53.3–53.4 together.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘गरम-गरम भात के पर्वत के सदृश ढेर लग गये मिष्टान्न (खीर) और दाल भी तैयार हो गयी। दूध, दही और घीकी तो नहरें बह चलीं

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नाना स्वादु रसानाम् च खाण्डवनाम् - षाडबानाम् - तथैव च । भाजनानि -भोजनानि - सुपूर्णानि गौडानि च सहस्रशः ॥

nānā svādu rasānām ca khāṇḍavanām - ṣāḍabānām - tathaiva ca | bhājanāni -bhojanāni - supūrṇāni gauḍāni ca sahasraśaḥ ||

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘भाँति-भाँति के सुस्वादु रस, खाण्डव तथा नाना प्रकार के भोजनों से भरी हुई चाँदी की सहस्रों थालियाँ सज गयीं

HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 53.3English is translated together with verse 53.3
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सर्वम् आसीत् सुसंतुष्टम् हृष्ट पुष्ट जन आयुतम् । विश्वामित्र बलम् राम वसिष्ठेन सुतर्पितम् ॥

sarvam āsīt susaṃtuṣṭam hṛṣṭa puṣṭa jana āyutam | viśvāmitra balam rāma vasiṣṭhena sutarpitam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामO Ramaविश्वामित्रबलम्army of Visvamitraसर्वम्(एव) whole of itवसिष्ठेनby Vasishtaअभितर्पितम्having been satisfiedसुसन्तुष्ठम्highly pleasedहृष्टपुष्टजनायुतं आसीत्was filled with wellfed and rejoiced people.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Rama, Vasistha entertained everybody in Viswamitra's army to their full satisfaction. They were all wellfed and happy.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘श्रीराम! महर्षि वसिष्ठ ने विश्वामित्रजी की सारी सेना के लोगों को भलीभाँति तृप्त किया। उस सेना में बहुत-से हृष्ट-पुष्ट सैनिक थे। उन सबको वह दिव्य भोजन पाकर बड़ा संतोष हुआ

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विश्वामित्रो अपि राजर्षिः हृष्ट पुष्टः तदा अभवत् । स अन्तः पुर वरो राजा स ब्राह्मण पुरोहितः ॥

viśvāmitro api rājarṣiḥ hṛṣṭa puṣṭaḥ tadā abhavat | sa antaḥ pura varo rājā sa brāhmaṇa purohitaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तदाthenसान्त:पुरवर:with excellent from female apartmentsसब्राह्मणपुरोहित:together with priests and brahminsराजर्षि:royal sageविश्वामित्र: राजापिking Viswamitra alsoहृष्ट:delightedपुष्ट: अभवत्became satisfied.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetKing Viswamitra along with ladies, priests and brahmins including the royal sage were fully satisfied and delighted.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजर्षि विश्वामित्र भी उस समय अन्तःपुर की रानियों, ब्राह्मणों और पुरोहितों के साथ बहुत ही हृष्टपुष्ट हो गये

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स अमात्यो मंत्रि सहितः स भृत्यः पूजितः तदा । युक्तः परम हर्षेण वसिष्ठम् इदम् अब्रवीत् ॥

sa amātyo maṃtri sahitaḥ sa bhṛtyaḥ pūjitaḥ tadā | yuktaḥ parama harṣeṇa vasiṣṭham idam abravīt ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तदाthenपूजित:honouredसामात्य:with counsellorsमन्त्रिसहित:together with ministersसभृत्य:with attendantsपरमहर्षेणwith great delightयुक्त:filled withवसिष्ठम्addressing Vasishtaइदम्this wordअब्रवीत्spoke.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving received the hospitality along with his counsellors, ministers and attendants, Viswamitra, filled with great delight, said to Vasishta":

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अमात्य, मन्त्री और भृत्योंसहित पूजित हो वे बहुत प्रसन्न हुए और वसिष्ठजी से इस प्रकार बोले

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पूजितो अहम् त्वया ब्रह्मन् पूज अर्हेण सुसत्कृतः । श्रूयताम् अभिधास्यामि वाक्यम् वाक्य विशारद ॥

pūjito aham tvayā brahman pūja arheṇa susatkṛtaḥ | śrūyatām abhidhāsyāmi vākyam vākya viśārada ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ब्रह्मन्O Brahmanपूजार्हेणby (one) worthy of being worshippedत्वयाby youअहम्Iपूजित:was received with warmth and respectसुसत्कृत:well honouredवाक्यविशारदO One conversant with speechवाक्यम्these wordsअभिधास्यामिI shall tell youश्रूयताम्let it be heard.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Brahman you are worthy of worship. I was received with reverence and wellentertained by you. O Sage conversant with speech listen.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ब्रह्मन् ! आप स्वयं मेरे पूजनीय हैं तो भी आपने मेरा पूजन किया, भलीभाँति स्वागत-सत्कार किया, बातचीत करने में कुशल महर्षे ! अब मैं एक बात कहता हूँ, उसे सुनिये

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गवाम् शत सहस्रेण दीयताम् शबला मम । रत्नम् हि भगवन् एतत् रत्न हारी च पार्थिवः ॥

gavām śata sahasreṇa dīyatām śabalā mama | ratnam hi bhagavan etat ratna hārī ca pārthivaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
गवाम्of cowsशतसहस्रेणone hundred thousandsशबलाSabalaममto meदीयताम्let it be givenएतत्thisरत्नं हिindeed gemपार्थिव:kingरत्नहारीacquirer of jewelsद्विजO Brahminतस्मात्for that reasonशबलाम्Sabalaमेto meदेहिgiveएषाthisधर्मत:by rightममis mine.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"I shall give you a hundred thousand cows in exchange for Sabala. O Respectable one this cow is a gem. A king (along) has a right on jewels, O Brahmin, for that reason, Sabala rightfully belongs to me. Therefore, give this cow".

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘भगवन्! आप मुझसे एक लाख गौएँ लेकर यह चितकबरी गाय मुझे दे दीजिये; क्योंकि यह गौ रत्नरूप है और रत्न लेने का अधिकारी राजा होता है। ब्रह्मन् ! मेरे इस कथनपर ध्यान देकर मुझे यह शबला गौ दे दीजिये; क्योंकि यह धर्मतः मेरी ही वस्तु है’

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तस्मात् मे शबलाम् देहि मम एषा धर्मतो द्विज । एवम् उक्तः तु भगवान् वसिष्ठो मुनि सत्तमः ॥

tasmāt me śabalām dehi mama eṣā dharmato dvija | evam uktaḥ tu bhagavān vasiṣṭho muni sattamaḥ ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
विश्वामित्रेणby Visvamitraएवम्in this mannerउक्त:addressedभगवान्the revered oneधर्मात्माvirtuousमुनिसत्तम:eminent among asceticsवसिष्ठ:Vasishtaमहीपतिम्addressing the kingप्रत्युवाचreplied.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAddressed the by Viswamitra venerable and righteous Vasishta who was of the earth ascetic replied:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘विश्वामित्र के ऐसा कहने पर धर्मात्मा मुनिवर भगवान् वसिष्ठ राजा को उत्तर देते हुए बोले-

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विश्वामित्रेण धर्मात्मा प्रत्युवाच महीपतिम् । न अहम् शत सहस्रेण न अपि कोटि शतैः गवाम् ॥

viśvāmitreṇa dharmātmā pratyuvāca mahīpatim | na aham śata sahasreṇa na api koṭi śataiḥ gavām ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O Kingअहम्Iगवाम्of cowsशतसहस्रेणin hundreds of thousandsशबलाम्Sabalaन दास्यामिshall not giveकोटि शतै: अपिby hundreds of crores alsoनshall notरजतस्यof silverराशिभि: चheaps of (shall not give).
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O King I shall not exchange Sabala for a hundred thousand for even or a hundred crore cows or heaps of silver.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘शत्रुओं का दमन करने वाले नरेश्वर! मैं एक लाख या सौ करोड़ अथवा चाँदी के ढेर लेकर भी बदले में इस शबला गौ को नहीं दूंगा। यह मेरे पास से अलग होने योग्य नहीं है शाश्वती शबला मह्यं कीर्तिरात्मवतो यथा। अस्यां हव्यं च कव्यं च प्राणयात्रा तथैव च

This Hindi translation covers verses 53.11–53.13 together.

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राजन् दास्यामि शबलाम् राशिभी रजतस्य वा । न परित्यागम् अर्हा इयम् मत् सकाशात् अरिन्दम ॥

rājan dāsyāmi śabalām rāśibhī rajatasya vā | na parityāgam arhā iyam mat sakāśāt arindama ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अरिन्दमO Tormentor of enemies, Visvamitraइयम्this cowमत्सकाशात्from my proximityपरित्यागम्separationन अर्हाnot properआत्मवत:for righteous manकीर्तिः यथाlike fameशबलाSabalaमह्यम्for meशाश्वतीis permanent.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Suppressor of enemies Viswamitra it is not proper to separate this cow from me. The relationship between Sabala and me is permanent like the relationship between a righteous man and his fame.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 53.11
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शाश्वती शबला मह्यम् कीर्तिर् आत्मवतो यथा । अस्याम् हव्यम् च कव्यम् च प्राण यात्रा तथैव च ॥

śāśvatī śabalā mahyam kīrtir ātmavato yathā | asyām havyam ca kavyam ca prāṇa yātrā tathaiva ca ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
हव्यं चHavyam (oblations to be given to gods)कव्यं चKavyam ( to be given to pitris)तथैव चandप्राणयात्राcarrying out necessities of lifeअग्निहोत्रं चmaintenance of the sacred fire and offering oblationsबलि:offerings to spirits of all created beingsतथैव चand alsoहोम:offeringsअस्याम्in this cowआयत्तम्are dependant.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetFor havyam (oblations to gods) and kavyam (oblations to ancestors), for fulfilling the necessities of life, maintenance of the sacred fire and offering oblations to all spirits of created beings, and for offerings made to the Firegod I depend on this cow.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 53.11
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आयत्तम् अग्नि होत्रम् च बलिः होमः तथैव च । स्वाहा कार वषट् कारौ विद्याः च विविधाः तथा ॥

āyattam agni hotram ca baliḥ homaḥ tathaiva ca | svāhā kāra vaṣaṭ kārau vidyāḥ ca vividhāḥ tathā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजर्षेO Royal saintस्वाहाकारवषट्कारौSwaha and Vashatतथाandविविधा:various branches ofविद्या:learningएतत् सर्वम्all these thingsअत्रin this cowआयत्तम्are dependantसंशय: नno doubt.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Royal saint swaha and vashat and various branches of learning are all dependent on this cow. No doubt about it.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मेरे अग्निहोत्र, बलि, होम, स्वाहा, वषट्कार और भाँति-भाँति की विद्याएँ इस कामधेनु के ही अधीन हैं

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आयत्तम् अत्र राज ऋषे सर्वम् एतन् न संशयः । सर्वस्वम् एतत् सत्येन मम तुष्टि करी तथा ॥

āyattam atra rāja ṛṣe sarvam etan na saṃśayaḥ | sarvasvam etat satyena mama tuṣṭi karī tathā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतत्this oneसत्येनtrulyममmyसर्वस्वम्whole possessionसदाalwaysतुष्टिकरीcauses contentmentराजन्O Kingबहुभि:by variousकारणै:reasonsशबलाम्Sabalaतवto youन दास्येwill not give.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis one is truly my whole possession, it always gives me contentment. O King for various reasons, I will not give Sabala to you".

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजर्षे ! मेरा यह सब कुछ इस गौके ही अधीन है, इसमें संशय नहीं है, मैं सच कहता हूँ—यह गौ ही मेरा सर्वस्व है और यही मुझे सब प्रकार से संतुष्ट करने वाली है। राजन् ! बहुत-से ऐसे कारण हैं, जिनसे बाध्य होकर मैं यह शबला गौ आपको नहीं दे सकता’

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कारणैः बहुभी राजन् न दास्ये शबलाम् तव । वसिष्ठेन एवम् उक्तः तु विश्वामित्रो अब्रवीत् तदा ॥

kāraṇaiḥ bahubhī rājan na dāsye śabalām tava | vasiṣṭhena evam uktaḥ tu viśvāmitro abravīt tadā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
वाक्यविशारद:(the king) skilled in conversationविश्वामित्र:Visvamitraवसिष्ठेनthrough Vasishtaएवम्in this mannerउक्त:spokenअत्यर्थम्extremeसंरब्धतरम्more excitedवाक्यम्wordsअब्रवीत्spoke.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetTo there words of Vasishta, Viswamitra who is skilful in conversation reacted with extreme excitement:

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘वसिष्ठजी के ऐसा कहने पर बोलने में कुशल विश्वामित्र अत्यन्त क्रोधपूर्वक इस प्रकार बोले—

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संरब्धतरम् अत्यर्थम् वाक्यम् वाक्य विशारदः । हैरण्य कक्ष्या ग्रैवेयान् सुवर्ण अंकुश भूषितान् ॥

saṃrabdhataram atyartham vākyam vākya viśāradaḥ | hairaṇya kakṣyā graiveyān suvarṇa aṃkuśa bhūṣitān ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
हैरण्यकक्ष्याग्रैवेयान्with gold trappings around the neck and girth (of an elephant)सुवर्णाङ्कुशभूषितान्adorned with (elephant) goads made of goldकुञ्जरान्elephantsतेषाम्such elephantsचतुर्दशसहस्राणिfourteen thousandsददामिI shall give.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"I shall give fourteen thousand elephants with gold trappings around the neck and girth, and with goads made of gold.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘मुने! मैं आपको चौदह हजार ऐसे हाथी दे रहा हूँ, जिनके कसने वाले रस्से, गले के आभूषण और अंकुश भी सोने के बने होंगे और उन सबसे वे हाथी विभूषित होंगे

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ददामि कुंजराणाम् ते सहस्राणि चतुर् दश । हैरण्यानाम् रथानाम् च श्वेत अश्वानाम् चतुर् युजाम् ॥

dadāmi kuṃjarāṇām te sahasrāṇi catur daśa | hairaṇyānām rathānām ca śveta aśvānām catur yujām ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
श्वेताश्वानामof white horsesचतुर्युजाम्capable of being yoked with four (horses)हैरण्यानाम्made of goldरथानाम्chariotsकिङ्किणीकविभूषितान्decorated with small tinkling bellsअष्टौ शतान्eight hundredतेto youददामिshall give.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetI shall give you eight hundred chariots made of gold and decorated with small tinkling bells, each chariot yoked with four white horses.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘उत्तम व्रत का पालन करने वाले मुनीश्वर! इनके सिवा मैं आठ सौ सुवर्णमय रथ प्रदान करूँगा; जिनमें शोभा के लिये सोने के घुघुरू लगे होंगे और हर एक रथ में चार-चार सफेद रंग के घोड़े जुते हुए होंगे तथा अच्छी जाति और उत्तम देश में उत्पन्न महातेजस्वी ग्यारह हजार घोड़े भी आपकी सेवा में अर्पित करूँगा। इतना ही नहीं, नाना प्रकार के रंगवाली नयी अवस्था की एक करोड़ गौएँ भी दूंगा, परंतु यह शबला गौ मुझे दे दीजिये

This Hindi translation covers verses 53.18–53.20 together.

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ददामि ते शतानि अष्टौ किन्किणीक विभूषितान् । हयानाम् देश जातानाम् कुल जानाम् महौजसाम् । सहस्रम् एकम् दश च ददामि तव सुव्रत ॥

dadāmi te śatāni aṣṭau kinkiṇīka vibhūṣitān | hayānām deśa jātānām kula jānām mahaujasām | sahasram ekam daśa ca dadāmi tava suvrata ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुव्रतO Maharshi of auspicious vows (religious practices )देशजातानाम्born in good countryकुलजानाम्born of noble (good) breedsमहौजसाम्mightyहयानाम्horsesएकं दश चelevenसहस्रम्thousandsतवto youददामिshall give.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Maharshi of auspicious vows I shall give you eleven thousand mighty horses of good breed born in good countries.

HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 53.18
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नाना वर्ण विभक्तानाम् वयःस्थानाम् तथैव च । ददामि एकाम् गवाम् कोटिम् शबला दीयताम् मम ॥

nānā varṇa vibhaktānām vayaḥsthānām tathaiva ca | dadāmi ekām gavām koṭim śabalā dīyatām mama ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नानावर्णविभक्तानाम्distinctly separated by coloursतथैवandवयस्स्थानाम्of youthfulगवाम्cowsएकाम्oneकोटिम्croreददामिI shall giveममfor meशबलाSabalaदीयताम्be given.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetI shall give one crore young cows of various colours. Give me Sabala.

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यावत् इच्छसि रत्नानि हिरण्यम् वा द्विजोत्तम । तावत् ददामि ते सर्वम् दीयताम् शबला मम ॥

yāvat icchasi ratnāni hiraṇyam vā dvijottama | tāvat dadāmi te sarvam dīyatām śabalā mama ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
द्विजोत्तमO Best of brahminsरत्नं वाeither jewelsहिरण्यं वाor goldयावत्as muchइच्छसिyou desireतत्सर्वंall thatतावत्that muchददामिshall giveशबलाSabalaममto meदीयताम्be given.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Best of brahmins I shall offer you jewels or gold as much as you desire. I shall give you everything. Give this Sabala to me".

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘द्विजश्रेष्ठ! इनके अतिरिक्त भी आप जितने रत्न या सुवर्ण लेना चाहें, वह सब आपको देनेके लिये मैं तैयार हूँ; किंतु यह चितकबरी गाय मुझे दे दीजिये’

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एवम् उक्तः तु भगवान् विश्वामित्रेण धीमता । न दास्यामि इति शबलाम् प्राह राजन् कथंचन ॥

evam uktaḥ tu bhagavān viśvāmitreṇa dhīmatā | na dāsyāmi iti śabalām prāha rājan kathaṃcana ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
धीमताby the sagaciousविश्वामित्रेणby Visvamitraएवम्in this wayउक्त:spokenभगवान्the adorable oneराजन्O Kingकथञ्चनby any meansशबलाम्Sabalaन दास्यामिI shall not giveइतिthusप्राहreplied.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetTo these words of sagacious Viswamitra the adorable Vasishta replied: "O King I shall not give Sabala."

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘बुद्धिमान् विश्वामित्र के ऐसा कहने पर भगवान् वसिष्ठ बोले—’राजन्! मैं यह चितकबरी गाय तुम्हें किसी तरह भी नहीं दूंगा

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53.23VR-1-53-23

एतदेव हि मे रत्नम् एतदेव हि मे धनम् । एतदेव हि सर्वस्वम् एतदेव हि जीवितम् ॥

etadeva hi me ratnam etadeva hi me dhanam | etadeva hi sarvasvam etadeva hi jīvitam ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतदेवthis is verilyमेmyरत्नं हिjewel indeedएतदेवthis is verilyमेmyधनम्wealthएतदेव हिthis is verilyसर्वस्वंallinallएतदेवthis is verilyजीवितम्my very life.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"This is verily my jewel, my wealth my very life. This is allinall for me.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘यही मेरा रत्न है, यही मेरा धन है, यही मेरा सर्वस्व है और यही मेरा जीवन है

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53.24VR-1-53-24

दर्शः च पौर्ण मासः च यज्ञाः चैव आप्त दक्षिणाः । एतदेव हि मे राजन् विविधाः च क्रियाः तथा ॥

darśaḥ ca paurṇa māsaḥ ca yajñāḥ caiva āpta dakṣiṇāḥ | etadeva hi me rājan vividhāḥ ca kriyāḥ tathā ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O Kingमेfor meदर्शश्चDarsa sacrificeपूर्णमासश्चPurnamasa sacrificeआप्तदक्षिणा:with appropriate giftsयज्ञाश्चsacrificesतथाandविविधा:variousक्रियाश्चritesएतदेव हिverily is this(cow).
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King verily this Sabala is useful for my darsa and purnamasa sacrifices, for appropriate gifts and various rites.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘राजन् ! मेरे दर्श, पौर्णमास, प्रचुर दक्षिणावाले यज्ञ तथा भाँति-भाँति के पुण्यकर्म—यह गौ ही है। इसी पर ही मेरा सब कुछ निर्भर है

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अतो मूलाः क्रियाः सर्वा मम राजन् न संशयः । बहूना किम् प्रलापेन न दास्ये काम दोहिनीम् ॥

ato mūlāḥ kriyāḥ sarvā mama rājan na saṃśayaḥ | bahūnā kim pralāpena na dāsye kāma dohinīm ||

Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजन्O Kingममmyसर्वा:allक्रिया:actionsअदोमूला:are rooted here (in her)संशय: नno doubtबहुनाwith manyप्रलापेनuseless wordsकिम्what is the useकामदोहिनीम्desire fulfilling cowन दास्येI shall not give.
Translation

M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King this (cow) is undoubtedly the source of all my actions. Why these useless words? I will never give this wishfulfilling cow". इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये बालकाण्डे त्रिपञ्चाशस्सर्ग:।। Thus ends the fiftythird sarga of Balakanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.

Hindi

Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘नरेश्वर ! मेरे सारे शुभ कर्मों का मूल यही है, इसमें संशय नहीं है, बहुत व्यर्थ बात करने से क्या लाभ मैं इस कामधेनु को कदापि नहीं दूंगा’

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