After Rama's victory and coronation, the sages led by Agastya come to congratulate him on slaying Ravana and the…
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After Rama's victory and coronation, the sages led by Agastya come to congratulate him on slaying Ravana and the rakshasas -- they especially extol the death of Indrajit, conqueror of Indra -- puzzled why Indrajit is praised above Ravana and Kumbhakarna, Rama asks Agastya to recount Indrajit's prowess, how Ravana conquered Indra and won his boons, and the origin of the rakshasas.
Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).
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In this chapterSanskrit allTransliteration allEnglish 42 / 43Hindi 41 / 43Word meanings 42 / 43Hinglish none yetMissing layers are left empty, never guessed.
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
प्राप्तराज्यस्यof one who has attained the kingdomरामस्यof Ramaराक्षसानांof the Rakshasas (demons)वधेupon the destructionकृतेhaving been accomplishedआजग्मुःcameऋषयःsagesसर्वेallराघवंto Raghava (Rama)प्रतिनन्दितुम्to congratulate
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAfter Rama had attained his kingdom and the destruction of the Rakshasas was accomplished, all the sages came to congratulate Raghava.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)राक्षसों का वध पूर्ण होने और श्रीराम को राज्य प्राप्त हो जाने पर समस्त ऋषि रघुनाथजी का अभिनन्दन करने के लिये आये
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कौशिको ऽथ यवक्रीतो गार्ग्यो गालव एव च ।
कण्वो मेधातिथेः पुत्रः पूर्वस्यां दिशि ये श्रिताः ।। ७.१. ॥
kauśiko 'tha yavakrīto gārgyo gālava eva ca |
kaṇvo medhātitheḥ putraḥ pūrvasyāṃ diśi ye śritāḥ || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कौशिकोKaushika (Vishwamitra)अथandयवक्रीतोYavakritaगार्ग्योGargyaगालवGalavaएव चand alsoकण्वोKanvaमेधातिथेःof Medhatithiपुत्रःthe sonपूर्वस्यांin the easternदिशिdirectionयेwhoश्रिताःresided
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetKaushika, Yavakrita, Gargya, Galava, and Kanva, the son of Medhatithi, who resided in the eastern direction, also arrived.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)कौशिक, यवक्रीत, गार्ग्य, गालव तथा मेधातिथि के पुत्र कण्व — जो पूर्व दिशा में निवास करते थे — (वे सब आये)
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
स्वस्त्यात्रेयोSvastyatreyaअथandभगवान्the reveredनमुचिःNamuchiप्रमुचिस्तथाand Pramuchiआजग्मुस्तेthey cameसहागस्त्याwith Agastyaयेwhoश्रिताresidedदक्षिणांin the southernदिशम्direction
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSvastyatreya, the revered Namuchi, and Pramuchi, along with Agastya, who resided in the southern direction, also came.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)स्वस्त्यात्रेय, भगवान् नमुचि, प्रमुचि, अगस्त्य, अत्रि, भगवान् सुमुख तथा विमुख
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नृषद्गुः कवषो धौम्यो रौद्रेयश्च महानृषिः ।
ते ऽप्याजग्मुः सशिष्या वै ये श्रिताः पश्चिमां दिशम् ।। ७.१. ॥
nṛṣadguḥ kavaṣo dhaumyo raudreyaśca mahānṛṣiḥ |
te 'pyājagmuḥ saśiṣyā vai ye śritāḥ paścimāṃ diśam || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नृषद्गुःNṛṣadguकवषोKavaṣaधौम्योDhaumyaरौद्रेयश्चand Raudreyaमहानृषिःthe great sageतेtheyअपिalsoआजग्मुःcameसशिष्याwith their disciplesवैindeedयेwhoश्रिताःresidedपश्चिमांin the westernदिशम्direction
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetNṛṣadgu, Kavaṣa, Dhaumya, and the great sage Raudreya, who resided in the western direction, also came with their disciples.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—दक्षिण दिशा के आश्रित वे सब ऋषि अगस्त्यजी के साथ पधारे। (इसी प्रकार) नृषद्गु, कवष, धौम्य तथा महर्षि रौद्रेय—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
वसिष्ठःVasishthaकश्यपोKashyapaअथandअत्रिर्Atriविश्वामित्रःVishwamitraसगौतमःwith Gautamaजमदग्निर्भरद्वाजस्Jamadagni and Bharadvajaतेtheyअपिalsoसप्तर्षयस्तथाand the Saptarshis (seven sages)
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetVasishtha, Kashyapa, Atri, Vishwamitra with Gautama, Jamadagni, and Bharadvaja, who are also known as the Saptarshis, were among those who arrived.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—पश्चिम दिशा में रहने वाले ये ऋषि भी अपने शिष्यों-सहित आये। वसिष्ठ, कश्यप, अत्रि, गौतम-सहित विश्वामित्र—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सम्प्राप्यhaving reachedतेthoseमहात्मानोgreat soulsराघवस्यof Ramaनिवेशनम्abodeविष्टिताःstoodप्रतिहारार्थंfor the purpose of guarding the gateहुताशनसमप्रभाःhaving a luster like fireवेदवेदाङ्गविदुषोknowing the Vedas and Vedangasनानाशास्त्रविशारदाःskilled in various scriptures
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving arrived at Rama's palace, those great souls, shining like fire, knowledgeable in the Vedas, Vedangas, and various scriptures, stood at the gate as guards.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अग्नि के समान तेजस्वी वे महात्मा ऋषि रघुनाथजी के भवन में पहुँचकर (अपने आगमन की) सूचना दिये जाने के लिये द्वार पर खड़े हो गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
द्वाःस्थंto the doorkeeperप्रोवाचspokeधर्मात्माthe righteous-souledअगस्त्योAgastyaमुनिसत्तमःthe best among sagesनिवेद्यतांlet it be announcedदाशरथेःto Dasharatha's son (Rama)ऋषीन्us sagesअस्मान्whoसमागतान्have arrived
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe righteous Agastya, the best of sages, spoke to the doorkeeper, instructing him to announce their arrival to Rama, the son of Dasharatha.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वे सभी वेद-वेदांगों के विद्वान् तथा नाना शास्त्रों में पारंगत थे। (उनमें से) धर्मात्मा मुनिश्रेष्ठ अगस्त्यजी ने द्वारपाल से कहा—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
प्रतीहारःthe doorkeeperततःthenतूर्णम्quicklyअगस्त्यof Agastyaवचनात्from the wordsद्रुतम्swiftlyसमीपम्to the presenceराघवस्यof Ramaआशुquicklyप्रविवेशenteredमहात्मनःof the great-souled one
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, the doorkeeper, swiftly and quickly, entered the presence of the great-souled Rama, following Agastya's words.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)दशरथनन्दन श्रीराम को सूचित करो कि हम ऋषि लोग मिलने आये हैं।" अगस्त्यजी के इस वचन से द्वारपाल तुरंत ही बड़ी शीघ्रता से—
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नयेङ्गितज्ञः सद्वृत्तो दक्षो धैर्यसमन्वितः ।
स रामं दृश्य सहसा पूर्णचन्द्रसमप्रभम् ।। ७.१. ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नयेङ्गितज्ञःknowing policy and gesturesसद्वृत्तःof good conductदक्षःskillfulधैर्यसमन्वितःendowed with courageसःheरामम्Ramaदृश्यhaving seenसहसाsuddenlyपूर्णचन्द्रसमप्रभम्having a luster like the full moon
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHe, who was skilled in policy and gestures, of good conduct, efficient, and endowed with courage, immediately saw Rama, who shone like the full moon.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—महात्मा राघव के समीप जा पहुँचा। वह नीति और इंगितों का ज्ञाता, सदाचारी, चतुर तथा धैर्यवान् था
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अगस्त्यं कथयामास सम्प्राप्तमृषिभिः सह ।
। ७.१. ॥
agastyaṃ kathayāmāsa samprāptamṛṣibhiḥ saha |
| 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHe informed (Rama) that Agastya had arrived along with other sages.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)पूर्णचन्द्रमा के समान कान्तिमान् श्रीराम का दर्शन करके उसने सहसा निवेदन किया कि ऋषियों-सहित अगस्त्यजी पधारे हैं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
श्रुत्वाhaving heardप्राप्तान्arrivedमुनींस्तांस्तुthose sagesबालसूर्यसमप्रभान्having the radiance equal to the morning sunप्रत्युवाचrepliedततोthenद्वास्स्थम्to the doorkeeperप्रवेशयlet them enterयथासुखम्comfortably
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving heard that those sages, radiant like the morning sun, had arrived, Rama then replied to the doorkeeper, instructing him to admit them comfortably.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)बालसूर्य के समान तेजस्वी वे मुनि पधारे हैं, यह सुनकर श्रीराम ने द्वारपाल से कहा— "उन्हें आदरपूर्वक सुखपूर्वक भीतर ले आओ
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तान् सम्प्राप्तान् मुनीन् दृष्ट्वा प्रत्युत्थाय कृताञ्जलिः ।
पाद्यार्घ्यादिभिरानर्च गां निवेद्य च सादरम् ।। ७.१. ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तान्thoseसम्प्राप्तान्arrivedमुनीन्sagesदृष्ट्वाhaving seenप्रत्युत्थायhaving risen to greetकृताञ्जलिःwith folded handsपाद्यार्घ्यादिभिःwith water for feet and other offeringsआनर्चworshippedगाम्a cowनिवेद्यhaving offeredचandसादरम्respectfully
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving seen those arrived sages, Rama rose to greet them with folded hands, honored them with water for their feet and other offerings, and respectfully presented a cow.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उन मुनियों को आया देख श्रीराम हाथ जोड़कर उठ खड़े हुए और पाद्य-अर्घ्य आदि से उनका पूजन करके आदरपूर्वक उन्हें गौ निवेदित की
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रामो ऽभिवाद्य प्रयत आसनान्यादिदेश ह ।
तेषु काञ्चनचित्रेषु महत्सु च वरेषु च ।। ७.१. ॥
rāmo 'bhivādya prayata āsanānyādideśa ha |
teṣu kāñcanacitreṣu mahatsu ca vareṣu ca || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामःRamaअभिवाद्यhaving salutedप्रयतattentiveआसनानिseatsआदिदेशorderedहindeedतेषुon thoseकाञ्चनचित्रेषुadorned with goldमहत्सुgreatचandवरेषुexcellentचand
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetRama, having saluted them with a composed mind, indeed offered them seats that were great, excellent, and adorned with gold.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)फिर प्रणाम करके संयतचित्त श्रीराम ने उनके लिये आसन दिये जाने की आज्ञा दी। सोने से जड़े हुए उन विशाल एवं श्रेष्ठ आसनों पर—
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कुशान्तर्धानदत्तेषु मृगचर्मयुतेषु च ।
यथार्हमुपविष्टास्ते आसनेष्वृषिपुङ्गवाः ।। ७.१. ॥
kuśāntardhānadatteṣu mṛgacarmayuteṣu ca |
yathārhamupaviṣṭāste āsaneṣvṛṣipuṅgavāḥ || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कुशान्तर्धानदत्तेषुprovided with kusha grass underneathमृगचर्मयुतेषुfurnished with deer skinsचandयथार्हम्appropriatelyउपविष्टाःsatतेtheyआसनेषुon the seatsऋषिपुङ्गवाःthe foremost among sages
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe foremost among sages then sat appropriately on those seats, which were provided with kusha grass underneath and furnished with deer skins.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—जिन पर कुश बिछाकर मृगचर्म डाले गये थे, वे ऋषिपुंगव यथायोग्य विराजमान हुए
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामेणby Ramaकुशलंwelfareपृष्टाःaskedसशिष्याःwith their disciplesसपुरोगमाःwith their prominent membersमहर्षयःthe great sagesवेदविदःknowers of the Vedasरामंto Ramaवचनम्wordsअब्रुवन्spoke.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetWhen Rama inquired about their well-being, the great sages, who were knowers of the Vedas and accompanied by their disciples and prominent members, spoke these words to him.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)श्रीराम के द्वारा शिष्यों और अग्रगण्य ऋषियों-सहित कुशल पूछे जाने पर उन वेदज्ञ महर्षियों ने श्रीराम से कहा— "महाबाहु रघुनन्दन! हमारा सर्वत्र कुशल-मंगल है
kuśalaṃ no mahābāho sarvatra raghunandana |
tvāṃ tu diṣṭyā kuśalinaṃ paśyāmo hataśātravam || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कुशलंwell-beingनःourमहाबाहोO mighty-armed oneसर्वत्रeverywhereरघुनन्दनO delight of the Raghu dynastyत्वांyouतुbutदिष्ट्याfortunatelyकुशलिनंwellपश्यामोwe seeहतशात्रवम्with enemies slain.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe sages replied that they were well everywhere, O mighty-armed Rama, and they were fortunate to see him safe and with his enemies slain.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सौभाग्य की बात है कि हम तुम्हें शत्रुओं का वध करके सकुशल देख रहे हैं। राजन्! सौभाग्य से तुमने लोकों को रुलाने वाले रावण का वध कर डाला
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दिष्ट्या त्वया हतो राजन्रावणो लोकरावणः ।
न हि भारः स ते राम रावणः पुत्रपौत्रवान् ।। ७.१. ॥
diṣṭyā tvayā hato rājanrāvaṇo lokarāvaṇaḥ |
na hi bhāraḥ sa te rāma rāvaṇaḥ putrapautravān || 7.1. ||
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दिष्ट्याfortunatelyत्वयाby youहतःslainराजन्O KingरावणःRavanaलोकरावणःwho made the worlds weepनnotहिindeedभारःa burdenसःthatतेto youरामO RamaरावणःRavanaपुत्रपौत्रवान्with sons and grandsons.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King, it is fortunate that you have slain Ravana, who tormented the worlds, for indeed, even with his sons and grandsons, he was no match for you, O Rama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे राम! पुत्र-पौत्रों सहित वह रावण तुम्हारे लिये कोई भारी नहीं था; धनुष धारण किये हुए तुम तीनों लोकों को जीत सकते हो, इसमें संशय नहीं
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सधनुस्त्वं हि लोकांस्त्रीन्विजयेथा न संशयः ।
दिष्ट्या त्वया हतो राम रावणो राक्षसेश्वरः ।। ७.१. ॥
sadhanustvaṃ hi lokāṃstrīnvijayethā na saṃśayaḥ |
diṣṭyā tvayā hato rāma rāvaṇo rākṣaseśvaraḥ || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सधनुःwith your bowत्वंyouहिindeedलोकान्worldsत्रीन्threeविजयेथाwould conquerनnoसंशयःdoubtदिष्ट्याfortunatelyत्वयाby youहतःslainरामO RamaरावणःRavanaराक्षसेश्वरःthe lord of Rakshasas.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThere is no doubt that you, with your bow, could indeed conquer the three worlds, and it is fortunate, O Rama, that you have slain Ravana, the lord of the Rakshasas.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे राम! सौभाग्य से तुम्हारे द्वारा राक्षसराज रावण मारा गया, और सौभाग्य से आज हम तुम्हें सीता के साथ विजयी देख रहे हैं
diṣṭyā vijayinaṃ tvādya paśyāmaḥ saha sītayā |
lakṣmaṇena ca dharmātmanbhrātrā tvaddhitakāriṇā || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दिष्ट्याfortunatelyविजयिनंvictoriousत्वाyouअद्यtodayपश्यामःwe seeसहwithसीतयाSitaलक्ष्मणेनby Lakshmanaचandधर्मात्मन्O righteous oneभ्रात्राby brotherत्वद्धितकारिणाwho acts for your welfare.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO righteous one, it is fortunate that today we see you victorious, accompanied by Sita and by Lakshmana, your brother who always acts for your welfare.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे धर्मात्मन्! तुम्हारे हितकारी भाई लक्ष्मण के साथ भी (हम तुम्हें देख रहे हैं)। हे नृप! आज हम तुम्हें माताओं और भाइयों-सहित देख रहे हैं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
मातृभिःwith mothersभ्रातृसहितम्together with brothersपश्यामःwe seeअद्यtodayवयम्weनृपO Kingदिष्ट्याfortunatelyप्रहस्तःPrahastaविकटःVikataविरूपाक्षःVirupakshaमहोदरःMahodaraअकम्पनःAkampanaचandदुर्धर्षःDurdharshaनिहताःkilledतेthoseनिशाचराःdemons.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO King, we are fortunate to see you today with our mothers and brothers, and it is by good fortune that those demons Prahasta, Vikata, Virupaksha, Mahodara, Akampana, and Durdharsha have been killed.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सौभाग्य से प्रहस्त, विकट, विरूपाक्ष, महोदर तथा दुर्धर्ष अकम्पन — वे निशाचर मारे गये
Hinglish
1.22VR-7-1-22
यस्य प्रमाणाद्विपुलं प्रमाणं नेह विद्यते ।
दिष्ट्या ते समरे राम कुम्भकर्णो निपातितः ।। ७.१. ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
यस्यwhoseप्रमाणात्than the measureविपुलम्greaterप्रमाणम्measureनnotइहhereविद्यतेexistsदिष्ट्याfortunatelyतेby youसमरेin battleरामO Ramaकुम्भकर्णःKumbhakarnaनिपातितःstruck down.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Rama, it is by good fortune that you have struck down Kumbhakarna in battle, whose immense size has no equal in this world.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे राम! जिसके शरीर से बड़ा शरीर यहाँ किसी का नहीं था, वह कुम्भकर्ण भी सौभाग्य से तुम्हारे द्वारा समर में मार गिराया गया
Hinglish
1.23VR-7-1-23
त्रिशिराश्चातिकायश्च देवान्तकनरान्तकौ ।
दिष्ट्या ते निहता राम महावीर्या निशाचराः ।। ७.१. ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
त्रिशिराःTrishiraचandअतिकायःAtikayaचandदेवान्तकनरान्तकौDevantaka and Narantakaदिष्ट्याfortunatelyतेby youनिहताःkilledरामO Ramaमहावीर्याःvery powerfulनिशाचराःdemons.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Rama, it is by good fortune that you have killed those extremely powerful demons Trishira, Atikaya, Devantaka, and Narantaka.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे राम! त्रिशिरा, अतिकाय तथा देवान्तक और नरान्तक — ये महापराक्रमी निशाचर सौभाग्य से तुम्हारे हाथों मारे गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कुम्भःKumbhaचandएवindeedनिकुम्भःNikumbhaचandराक्षसौtwo demonsभीमदर्शनौof terrible appearanceदिष्ट्याfortunatelyतौthose twoनिहतौkilledरामO Ramaकुम्भकर्णसुतौsons of Kumbhakarnaमृधेin battle.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Rama, it is by good fortune that you have killed Kumbha and Nikumbha, the two sons of Kumbhakarna who were of terrible appearance, in battle.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे राम! भयंकर दिखने वाले कुम्भकर्ण के पुत्र कुम्भ और निकुम्भ — वे दोनों राक्षस भी सौभाग्य से युद्ध में तुम्हारे द्वारा मारे गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
युद्धोन्मत्तःYuddhonmattaचandमत्तःMattaचandकालान्तकयमोपमौlike Kala and Yamaयज्ञकोपःYajnakopaचandबलवान्powerfulधूम्राक्षःDhumrakshaनामnamedराक्षसःdemon.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis shloka continues the list of formidable demons, including Yuddhonmatta and Matta who were like Kala and Yama, along with Yajnakopa and the powerful demon named Dhumraksha, whose defeat is being celebrated.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)कालान्तक यम के समान युद्धोन्मत्त और मत्त, बलवान् यज्ञकोप तथा धूम्राक्ष नामक राक्षस—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कुर्वन्तःdoingकदनंslaughterघोरम्terribleएतेtheseशस्त्रास्त्रपारगाःmasters of weapons and missilesअन्तकप्रतिमैःresembling Yamaबाणैःwith arrowsदिष्ट्याfortunatelyविनिहताःkilledत्वयाby you.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetFortunately, these masters of weapons and missiles, who were causing terrible slaughter, have been killed by you with arrows resembling those of Yama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—घोर संहार मचाने वाले, शस्त्रास्त्रों में पारंगत ये सभी सौभाग्य से तुम्हारे यमतुल्य बाणों से मारे गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दिष्ट्याfortunatelyत्वंyouराक्षसेन्द्रेणwith the king of Rakshasasद्वन्द्वयुद्धम्a duelउपागतःengaged inदेवतानाम्for the godsअवध्येनby the invincible oneविजयंvictoryप्राप्तवानसिyou have obtained.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetFortunately, you engaged in a duel with the king of Rakshasas, who was invincible even to the gods, and you have achieved victory.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सौभाग्य की बात है कि देवताओं के लिये भी अवध्य राक्षसराज रावण के साथ द्वन्द्वयुद्ध में उतरकर तुमने विजय प्राप्त की
Hinglish
1.28VR-7-1-28
सङ्ख्ये तस्य न किञ्चित्तु रावणस्य पराभवः ।
द्वन्द्वयुद्धमनुप्राप्तो दिष्ट्या ते रावणिर्हतः ।। ७.१. ॥
saṅkhye tasya na kiñcittu rāvaṇasya parābhavaḥ |
dvandvayuddhamanuprāpto diṣṭyā te rāvaṇirhataḥ || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThere was no defeat for Ravana in battle, but fortunately, having engaged in a duel, Ravana's son (Indrajit) has been killed by you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)किंतु युद्ध में उस रावण की पराजय कोई बड़ी बात नहीं; सौभाग्य से द्वन्द्वयुद्ध में उतरे हुए रावणपुत्र इन्द्रजित् का तुमने वध किया — (यही बड़ी बात है)
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दिष्ट्याfortunatelyतस्यfrom himमहाबाहोO mighty-armed oneकालस्यof deathइवlikeअभिधावतःrushingमुक्तःfreedसुररिपोःfrom the enemy of godsवीरO heroप्राप्तःobtainedचandविजयःvictoryत्वयाby you.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO mighty-armed hero, fortunately, you have been freed from that enemy of the gods who was rushing like death itself, and victory has been achieved by you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे महाबाहु वीर! काल के समान झपटने वाले उस देवशत्रु से सौभाग्य से तुम बच निकले और तुमने विजय प्राप्त की
Hinglish
1.30VR-7-1-30
अभिनन्दाम ते सर्वे संश्रुत्येन्द्रजितो वधम् ।
सो ऽवध्यः सर्वभूतानां महामायाधरो युधि ।। ७.१. ॥
abhinandāma te sarve saṃśrutyendrajito vadham |
so 'vadhyaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ mahāmāyādharo yudhi || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अभिनन्दामwe congratulateतेyouसर्वेallसंश्रुत्यhaving heardइन्द्रजितःof Indrajitवधम्the killingसःheअवध्यःinvincibleसर्वभूतानाम्by all beingsमहामायाधरःmaster of great illusionयुधिin battle.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAll of us congratulate you upon hearing of Indrajit's death, for he was invincible to all beings and a master of great illusion in battle.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्रजित् के वध का समाचार सुनकर हम सब तुम्हारा अभिनन्दन करते हैं। महामायावी वह इन्द्रजित् युद्ध में समस्त प्राणियों के लिये अवध्य था
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis is indeed our great wonder, having heard that Indrajit was killed.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्रजित् मारा गया — यह सुनकर हमें बड़ा विस्मय हुआ है। ये तथा और भी बहुत-से इच्छानुसार रूप धारण करने वाले राक्षस—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतेtheseचandअन्येothersचandबहवःmanyराक्षसाःdemonsकामरूपिणःform-changingदिष्ट्याfortunatelyत्वयाby youहताःkilledवीराःvaliant onesरघूणाम्of the Raghusकुलवर्द्धनenhancer of the family.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetFortunately, O enhancer of the Raghu lineage, these and many other valiant form-changing demons have been slain by you.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—हे रघुकुल को बढ़ाने वाले! वे सब वीर सौभाग्य से तुम्हारे हाथों मारे गये। हे वीर! (जगत् को) यह पवित्र एवं कल्याणमयी अभय-दक्षिणा देकर—
Hinglish
1.33VR-7-1-33
दत्त्वा पुण्यामिमां वीर सौम्यामभयदक्षिणाम् ॥
dattvā puṇyāmimāṃ vīra saumyāmabhayadakṣiṇām ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दत्त्वाhaving givenपुण्याम्sacredइमाम्thisवीरO heroसौम्याम्benevolentअभयदक्षिणाम्gift of fearlessnessदिष्ट्याfortunatelyवर्धसिyou prosperकाकुत्स्थO Kakutsthaजयेनby victoryअमित्रकर्शनdestroyer of enemies.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO hero, destroyer of enemies, having granted this sacred and benevolent gift of fearlessness, you fortunately prosper with victory, O Kakutstha.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—हे शत्रुदमन काकुत्स्थ! सौभाग्य से तुम विजय के साथ अभ्युदय को प्राप्त हो रहे हो।' उन भावितात्मा ऋषियों का यह वचन सुनकर—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
श्रुत्वाhaving heardतुindeedतेषाम्theirवचनम्wordsऋषीणाम्of the sagesभावितात्मनाम्of pure soulsविस्मयम्wonderपरमम्greatगत्वाhaving attainedरामःRamaप्राञ्जलिःwith folded handsअब्रवीत्spoke.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving heard the words of those pure-souled sages, Rama, filled with great astonishment, spoke with folded hands.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—श्रीराम को परम विस्मय हुआ और वे हाथ जोड़कर बोले— "भगवन्! निशाचर कुम्भकर्ण और रावण—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
भगवन्तःO revered onesकुम्भकर्णम्Kumbhakarnaरावणम्Ravanaचandनिशाचरम्night-wandererअतिक्रम्यhaving surpassedमहावीर्यौof great valorकिम्whyप्रशंसथyou praiseरावणिम्Ravana's son.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO revered ones, having overcome the greatly valorous Kumbhakarna and the night-wandering Ravana, why do you praise Ravana's son (Indrajit)?
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—इन दोनों महापराक्रमियों को छोड़कर आप लोग रावणपुत्र इन्द्रजित् की ही प्रशंसा क्यों कर रहे हैं? महोदर, प्रहस्त, राक्षस विरूपाक्ष—
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महोदरंMahodaraप्रहस्तंPrahastaचandविरूपाक्षंVirupakshaचandराक्षसम्the demonमत्तोन्मत्तौMatta and Unmattaचandदुर्धर्षौthe invincible onesदेवान्तकनरान्तकौDevantaka and Narantaka.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis shloka lists several powerful demons: Mahodara, Prahasta, Virupaksha, Matta, Unmatta, Devantaka, and Narantaka, all of whom are formidable.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)—दुर्धर्ष मत्त-उन्मत्त तथा देवान्तक-नरान्तक — इन महापराक्रमियों को छोड़कर आप रावणि की ही प्रशंसा क्यों करते हैं?
Hinglish
1.37VR-7-1-37
महोदरं प्रहस्तं च विरूपाक्षं च राक्षसम् ।
मत्तोन्मत्तौ च दुर्धर्षौ देवान्तकनरान्तकौ ॥
mahodaraṃ prahastaṃ ca virūpākṣaṃ ca rākṣasam |
mattonmattau ca durdharṣau devāntakanarāntakau ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अतिक्रम्यhaving overlookedमहावीर्यान्the greatly valorous onesकिंwhyप्रशंसथdo you praiseरावणिम्Ravana's son (Indrajit).
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe speaker questions why they are praising Indrajit, having overlooked other greatly valorous warriors.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अतिकाय, त्रिशिरा तथा निशाचर धूम्राक्ष — इन महाबलियों को छोड़कर आप रावणि की ही प्रशंसा क्यों कर रहे हैं?
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अतिकायंAtikayaत्रिशिरसंTrishirasधूम्राक्षंDhumrakshaचandनिशाचरम्the night-ranger (demon)अतिक्रम्यhaving overlookedमहावीर्यान्the greatly valorous onesकिंwhyप्रशंसथdo you praiseरावणिम्Ravana's son (Indrajit).
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe speaker wonders why they praise Indrajit, having disregarded other mighty demons like Atikaya, Trishiras, and Dhumraksha.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उसका प्रभाव कैसा था? उसका बल क्या था? पराक्रम कैसा था? और किस कारण वह रावण से भी बढ़कर था?
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कीदृशोwhat kindवैindeedप्रभावोinfluence/powerअस्यof himकिंwhatबलंstrengthकःwhatपराक्रमःvalor/prowessकेनby whatवाorकारणेनby reasonएषthis one (Indrajit)रावणात्than Ravanaअतिरिच्यतेexcels/surpasses.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe speaker asks about Indrajit's power, strength, and prowess, and by what reason he is considered superior to Ravana himself.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)यदि मैं यह सुनने का अधिकारी होऊँ — मैं आप लोगों को आज्ञा नहीं दे रहा हूँ — और यदि यह कोई गुप्त रहस्य न हो, कहने में बाधा न हो, तो मैं सुनना चाहता हूँ; कहिये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शक्यंpossibleयदिifमयाby meश्रोतुंto hearनnotखलुindeedआज्ञापयामिI commandवःyouयदिifगुह्यंsecretनnotचेत्ifवक्तुंto speakश्रोतुमिच्छामिI wish to hearकथ्यताम्let it be told.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe speaker states that if it is possible for him to hear, he is not commanding them, but if it is not a secret to be spoken, he wishes to hear it, so it should be told.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उसने इन्द्र को भी कैसे पराजित कर दिया? उसे वर कैसे प्राप्त हुए? और कैसे पुत्र इन्द्रजित् ही (इतना) बलवान् हुआ, उसका पिता रावण नहीं?
Hinglish
1.41VR-7-1-41
शक्यं यदि मया श्रोतुं न खल्वाज्ञापयामि वः ।
यदि गुह्यं न चेद्वक्तुं श्रोतुमिच्छामि कथ्यताम् ।। ७.१. ॥
śakyaṃ yadi mayā śrotuṃ na khalvājñāpayāmi vaḥ |
yadi guhyaṃ na cedvaktuṃ śrotumicchāmi kathyatām || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शक्रोIndraअपिevenविजितःconqueredतेनby him (Ravana)कथंhowलब्धवरःobtained boonsचandसःhe (Ravana)कथंhowचandबलवान्powerfulअयं पुत्रोthis son (Ravana)नnotपिताfatherतस्यhisरावणःRavana
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetRama asks how Ravana conquered Indra and obtained boons, and how this powerful son (Ravana) is not like his father (in terms of power or nature).
Hindi
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शक्रो ऽपि विजितस्तेन कथं लब्धवरश्च सः ।
कथं च बलवानन्पुत्रो न पिता तस्य रावणः ।। ७.१. ॥
śakro 'pi vijitastena kathaṃ labdhavaraśca saḥ |
kathaṃ ca balavānanputro na pitā tasya rāvaṇaḥ || 7.1. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कथंhowपितुःthan his fatherचandअभ्यधिकःsuperiorमहाहवेin great battleशक्रस्यof Indraजेताconquerorहिindeedकथंhowसःthatराक्षसःRakshasaवराःboonsचandलब्धाःobtainedकथयस्वtellमेto meअद्यtodayतत्thatपृच्छतःaskingचandअस्यthisमुनीन्द्रO chief of sagesसर्वम्all
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetRama further inquires how that Rakshasa (Ravana) became superior to his father, how he conquered Indra in a great battle, and how he obtained boons, requesting the sage to explain everything to him who is asking. इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीये आदिकाव्ये श्रीमदुत्तरकाण्डे प्रथमः सर्गः ।। 1 ।। Thus ends the first sarga of Uttara Kanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
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कथं पितुश्चाभ्यधिको महाहवे शक्रस्य जेता हि कथं स राक्षसः ।
वराश्च लब्धाः कथयस्व मे ऽद्य तत्पृच्छतश्चास्य मुनीन्द्र सर्वम् ।। ७.१. ॥
kathaṃ pituścābhyadhiko mahāhave śakrasya jetā hi kathaṃ sa rākṣasaḥ |
varāśca labdhāḥ kathayasva me 'dya tatpṛcchataścāsya munīndra sarvam || 7.1. ||