Meghanada (Indrajit) rallies the routed rakshasas and drives the gods back, spreading darkness with his weapons
Full sarga summary
Meghanada (Indrajit) rallies the routed rakshasas and drives the gods back, spreading darkness with his weapons -- he overpowers Indra's son Jayanta, who is carried off and hidden in the ocean by his grandfather Puloma -- Indra mounts his chariot to advance, and Ravana too takes the field in a chariot built by Vishvakarma, as the great battle of gods and rakshasas rages on with Kumbhakarna fighting amid the Rudras and Maruts.
Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).
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Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुमालिनंSumalinहतंkilledदृष्ट्वाhaving seenवसुनाby Vasuभस्मसात्कृतम्reduced to ashesस्वसैन्यंhis own armyविद्रुतंfledचandअपिalsoलक्षयित्वाhaving observedअर्दितंtormentedसुरैःby the gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving seen Sumalin killed and reduced to ashes by Vasu, and observing his own army fleeing and tormented by the gods, (Meghanada reacted).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वसु द्वारा हत और भस्म किये गये सुमाली को देखकर, तथा देवताओं द्वारा पीड़ित होकर भागती अपनी सेना को देखकर —
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenसःheबलवान्powerfulक्रुद्धःenragedरावणस्यRavana'sसुतःsonतदाat that timeनिवर्त्यhaving turned back/stoppedराक्षसान्the rakshasasसर्वान्allमेघनादःMeghanadaव्यवस्थितःstood firm/prepared.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, that powerful son of Ravana, Meghanada, enraged, stopped all the fleeing rakshasas and stood firm.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब रावण का वह बलवान् पुत्र मेघनाद क्रुद्ध होकर, सभी राक्षसों को लौटाकर स्वयं डट गया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुरथेनwith a beautiful chariotअग्निवर्णेनof fiery colorकामगेनmoving at willमहारथःthe great charioteer (Meghanada)अभिदुद्रावrushed towardsसेनांthe armyतांthatवनानिforestsअग्निःfireइवlikeज्वलन्burning.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe great charioteer, Meghanada, with his beautiful, fiery-colored chariot that moved at will, rushed towards that army, burning like a fire consuming forests.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अग्निवर्ण, इच्छानुसार गमन करनेवाले उत्तम रथ से वह महारथी उस सेना पर उसी प्रकार टूट पड़ा, जैसे वन पर प्रज्वलित अग्नि
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenप्रविशतःas he enteredतस्यhisविविधायुधधारिणःbearing various weaponsविदुद्रुवुःfledदिशःdirectionsसर्वाःallदर्शनात्from the sightएवmerelyदेवताःthe gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, as he, bearing various weapons, entered the battle, the gods fled in all directions merely at his sight.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)नाना आयुध धारण किये उसके प्रविष्ट होते ही देखते-देखते समस्त दिशाओं में देवता भाग खड़े हुए
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नnotबभूवwasतदाthenकश्चित्anyoneयुयुत्सोःwishing to fightअस्यhisसम्मुखेin front ofसर्वान्allआविद्ध्यhaving pierced/woundedवित्रस्तान्terrified onesततःthenशक्रःIndraअब्रवीत्spokeसुरान्to the gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, no one dared to stand before him, who was eager to fight, and after he had wounded all the terrified gods, Indra spoke to them.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)युद्धेच्छु उसके सम्मुख कोई भी टिक न सका। सबको बींधकर त्रस्त कर देने पर तब इन्द्र ने देवताओं से कहा —
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न भेतव्यं न गन्तव्यं निवर्तध्वं रणे सुराः ।
एष गच्छति पुत्रो मे युद्धार्थमपराजितः ।। ७.२८. ॥
na bhetavyaṃ na gantavyaṃ nivartadhvaṃ raṇe surāḥ |
eṣa gacchati putro me yuddhārthamaparājitaḥ || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नnotभेतव्यंto be fearedनnotगन्तव्यंto be goneनिवर्तध्वंretreatरणेin battleसुराःO godsएषthisगच्छतिgoesपुत्रोsonमेmyयुद्धार्थम्for battleअपराजितःunconquered.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIndra instructs the gods not to fear or retreat from battle, as his unconquered son is now advancing to fight.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)हे देवताओ! भयभीत मत हो, मत भागो; युद्ध में लौट आओ। यह मेरा अपराजित पुत्र स्वयं युद्ध के लिये जा रहा है
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, the renowned god Jayanta, son of Indra, advanced into battle with his wonderfully designed chariot.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब जयन्त नाम से विख्यात देव इन्द्रपुत्र अद्भुत रथ द्वारा उस संग्राम में आ डटा
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen all the gods, surrounding Shachi's son Jayanta, approached Ravana's son in battle and attacked him.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब वे सभी देवता शचीपुत्र को घेरकर, रावणपुत्र के पास पहुँचकर युद्ध में उस पर प्रहार करने लगे
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तेषां युद्धं समभवत्सदृशं देवरक्षसाम् ।
महेन्द्रस्य च पुत्रस्य राक्षसेन्द्रसुतस्य च ।। ७.२८. ॥
teṣāṃ yuddhaṃ samabhavatsadṛśaṃ devarakṣasām |
mahendrasya ca putrasya rākṣasendrasutasya ca || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तेषांtheirयुद्धंbattleसमभवत्occurredसदृशंsimilarदेवरक्षसाम्of gods and Rakshasasमहेन्द्रस्यof Mahendraचandपुत्रस्यof the sonराक्षसेन्द्रसुतस्यof the son of the lord of Rakshasasचand.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetA battle then ensued between them, resembling the conflicts of gods and Rakshasas, specifically between Mahendra's son (Jayanta) and the son of the lord of Rakshasas (Meghanada).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)महेन्द्रपुत्र और राक्षसेन्द्रपुत्र के बीच देवों और राक्षसों का वह युद्ध समतुल्य हो गया
tato mātaliputre tu gomukhe rākṣasātmajaḥ |
sārathau pātayāmāsa śarānkanakabhūṣaṇān || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततोthenमातलिपुत्रेon Matali's sonतुindeedगोमुखेGomukhaराक्षसात्मजःthe son of the Rakshasaसारथौon the charioteerपातयामासhe shotशरान्arrowsकनकभूषणान्gold-embellished.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, the son of the Rakshasa (Meghanada) shot gold-embellished arrows at Matali's son, Gomukha, who was the charioteer.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब उस राक्षसपुत्र ने मातलिपुत्र गोमुख नामक सारथि पर स्वर्णभूषित बाण गिराये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शचीसुतःShachi's sonचandअपिalsoतथाsimilarlyजयन्तःJayantaतस्यhisसारथिम्charioteerतम्himचandअपिalsoरावणिःRavana's sonक्रुद्धःenragedसमन्तात्from all sidesप्रत्यविध्यतpierced.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetEnraged, Ravana's son Indrajit pierced Jayanta, the son of Shachi, and also Indra's charioteer from all sides.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)शचीपुत्र जयन्त ने भी उसके सारथि को बींधा, और क्रुद्ध हुए रावणि ने भी चारों ओर से उसे बींध दिया
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स हि क्रोधसमाविष्टो बली विस्फारितेक्षणः ।
रावणिः शक्रतनयं शरवर्षैरवाकिरत् ।। ७.२८. ॥
sa hi krodhasamāviṣṭo balī visphāritekṣaṇaḥ |
rāvaṇiḥ śakratanayaṃ śaravarṣairavākirat || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःHeहिindeedक्रोधसमाविष्टःfilled with rageबलीpowerfulविस्फारितेक्षणःwith wide-open eyesरावणिःRavana's sonशक्रतनयम्Indra's sonशरवर्षैःwith showers of arrowsअवाकिरत्covered.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIndeed, that powerful son of Ravana, filled with rage and with wide-open eyes, showered Indra's son Jayanta with a volley of arrows.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)क्रोध से समाविष्ट, विस्फारित नेत्रोंवाले उस बलवान् रावणि ने इन्द्रपुत्र को बाणवर्षा से आच्छादित कर दिया
tato nānāpraharaṇāñchitadhārānsahasraśaḥ |
pātayāmāsa saṅkruddhaḥ surasainyeṣu rāvaṇiḥ || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःThenनानाप्रहरणान्various weaponsशितधारान्sharp-edgedसहस्रशःby thousandsपातयामासhurledसङ्क्रुद्धःgreatly enragedसुरसैन्येषुupon the armies of the godsरावणिःRavana's son.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, greatly enraged, Ravana's son hurled thousands of various sharp-edged weapons upon the armies of the gods.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब क्रुद्ध हुए रावणि ने देवसेना पर सहस्रों तीक्ष्णधार, नाना प्रहरण गिराने शुरू किये
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetRavana's son hurled hundreds of weapons, maces, spears, clubs, swords, axes, and even huge mountain peaks.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)शतघ्नियाँ, मूसल, प्रास, गदा, खड्ग, परशु तथा विशाल पर्वतशिखर भी रावणि गिराने लगा
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, as Ravana's son destroyed the enemy armies, the worlds became greatly distressed, and darkness enveloped everything.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)शत्रुसेनाओं का संहार करते उस रावणपुत्र के कारण सभी लोक व्यथित हो उठे और अन्धकार छा गया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenतत्thatदैवतबलम्divine armyसमन्तात्all aroundतम्himशचीसुतम्son of Shachiबहुप्रकारम्in many waysअस्वस्थम्distressedअभवत्becameशरपीडितम्afflicted by arrows.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, that divine army surrounding the son of Shachi became distressed in many ways, being afflicted by arrows.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)बाणों से पीड़ित होकर वह देवसेना और वह शचीपुत्र चारों ओर से नाना प्रकार से अस्वस्थ हो उठे
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नाभ्यजानन्त चान्योन्यं रक्षो वा देवता ऽथवा ।
तत्र तत्र विपर्यस्तं समन्तात्परिधावति ।। ७.२८. ॥
nābhyajānanta cānyonyaṃ rakṣo vā devatā 'thavā |
tatra tatra viparyastaṃ samantātparidhāvati || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नnotअभ्यजानन्तrecognizedचandअन्योन्यम्each otherरक्षःa demonवाorदेवताa godअथवाorतत्र तत्रhere and thereविपर्यस्तम्confusedसमन्तात्all aroundपरिधावतिran about.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThey could not recognize each other, whether they were demons or gods, and in their confusion, they ran about everywhere.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)राक्षस हो या देवता, कोई भी एक-दूसरे को नहीं पहचान पा रहा था; सभी उलट-पुलट होकर इधर-उधर भाग रहे थे
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देवा देवान्निजघ्नुस्ते राक्षसान्राक्षसास्तथा ।
सम्मूढास्तमसाच्छन्ना व्यद्रवन्नपरे तथा ।। ७.२८. ॥
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe gods killed other gods, and similarly, the demons killed other demons, while others, utterly bewildered and enveloped in confusion, fled.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अन्धकार से आच्छन्न, सम्मूढ़ होकर देवता ही देवताओं को, और राक्षस ही राक्षसों को मारने लगे; अन्य भी इसी प्रकार भाग खड़े हुए
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतस्मिन्in thisअन्तरेintervalवीरःbraveपुलोमाPulomaनामnamedवीर्यवान्powerfulदैत्येन्द्रःking of Daityasतेनby himसङ्गृह्यhaving seizedशचीपुत्रःson of Shachiअपवाहितःcarried away.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIn this interval, the brave and powerful Daitya king named Puloma seized the son of Shachi and carried him away.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इसी बीच पुलोमा नामक वीर्यवान् वीर दैत्येन्द्र ने शचीपुत्र को पकड़कर अपहृत कर लिया
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सङ्गृह्य तं तु दौहित्रं प्रविष्टः सागरं तदा ।
आर्यकः स हि तस्यासीत्पुलोमा येन सा शची ।। ७.२८. ॥
saṅgṛhya taṃ tu dauhitraṃ praviṣṭaḥ sāgaraṃ tadā |
āryakaḥ sa hi tasyāsītpulomā yena sā śacī || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving seized his grandson, Puloma then entered the ocean, for he was indeed the maternal grandfather of Jayanta, as Shachi was his daughter.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अपने उस दौहित्र को पकड़कर वह सागर में प्रविष्ट हो गया, क्योंकि वही पुलोमा उसका (शची के पिता होने से) आर्यक (नाना) था, जिससे शची भी उत्पन्न हुई थीं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रावणिःRavana's sonतुindeedअथthenसङ्क्रुद्धःgreatly enragedबलैःby forcesपरिवृतःsurroundedस्वकैःby his ownअभ्यधावतrushed towardsदेवांस्तान्those godsमुमोचutteredचandमहास्वनम्a great roar.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, Ravana's son, greatly enraged and surrounded by his own forces, rushed towards those gods and uttered a mighty roar.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब क्रुद्ध हुआ रावणि अपनी सेनाओं सहित उन देवताओं की ओर दौड़ा, और महानाद किया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दृष्ट्वाhaving seenप्रणाशंdefeatपुत्रस्यof the sonदैवतेषुamong the godsचandविद्रुतम्the flightमातलिंto Mataliचandआहsaidदेवेशःthe lord of godsरथःthe chariotसमुपनीयताम्let it be brought forth.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving seen the defeat of his son and the flight of the gods, the lord of gods then said to Matali, "Let the chariot be brought forth."
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)पुत्र के अपहरण और देवताओं के भागने को देखकर देवेश इन्द्र ने मातलि से कहा — "रथ लाया जाये
sa tu divyo mahābhīmaḥ sajja eva mahārathaḥ |
upasthito mātalinā vāhyamāno mahājavaḥ || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःthatतुindeedदिव्यःdivineमहाभीमःvery formidableसज्जःreadyएवindeedमहारथःgreat chariotउपस्थितःappearedमातलिनाby Mataliवाह्यमानःbeing drivenमहाजवःof great speed.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThat divine, very formidable, and indeed ready great chariot, of immense speed, was then brought forth by Matali.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वह दिव्य, महाभीषण, महावेगवान् महारथ मातलि द्वारा चलाया जाता हुआ पहले से ही सज्ज उपस्थित हुआ
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenमेघाःcloudsरथेin the chariotतस्मिन्thatतडित्त्वन्तःwith lightningमहाबलाःvery powerfulअग्रतःin frontवायुचपलाःswift as windनेदुःroaredपरमनिःस्वनाःwith mighty sounds.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, very powerful clouds, bearing lightning and swift as the wind, roared with mighty sounds in front of that chariot.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब उस रथ के आगे बिजली सहित महाबली मेघ, वायु के समान चपल होकर परम गर्जना करने लगे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नानावाद्यानिvarious musical instrumentsवाद्यन्तwere playedगन्धर्वाश्चand Gandharvasसमाहिताःattentiveननृतुश्चाप्सरःसङ्घाand groups of Apsaras dancedनिर्यातेwhen he departedत्रिदशेश्वरेthe lord of the gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAs the lord of the gods, Indra, departed, various musical instruments were played, Gandharvas sang attentively, and groups of Apsaras danced.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)त्रिदशेश्वर इन्द्र के निकलते ही समाहित गन्धर्व नाना वाद्य बजाने लगे, और अप्सरागण नृत्य करने लगे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रुद्रैःby Rudrasवसुभिःby Vasusआदित्यैःby Adityasसाध्यैश्चand by Sadhyasसमरुद्गणैःalong with the Marut groupsवृतोsurroundedनानाप्रहरणैःwith various weaponsनिर्ययौdepartedत्रिदशाधिपःthe lord of the gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe lord of the gods, surrounded by Rudras, Vasus, Adityas, Sadhyas, and groups of Maruts, all bearing various weapons, then departed.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)रुद्रों, वसुओं, आदित्यों, साध्यों और मरुद्गणों से घिरे, नाना प्रहरणों से युक्त त्रिदशाधिप इन्द्र आगे बढ़े
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
निर्गच्छतस्तुbut as he was departingशक्रस्यof Shakraपरुषंharshपवनोwindववौblewभास्करोthe sunनिष्प्रभश्चासीत्and became lusterlessमहोल्काश्चand great meteorsप्रपेदिरेfell.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHowever, as Shakra departed, a harsh wind blew, the sun became dim, and large meteors fell, indicating ill omens.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्र के निकलते ही कठोर वायु बहने लगी, सूर्य निष्प्रभ हो गया, तथा बड़ी-बड़ी उल्काएँ गिरने लगीं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतस्मिन्नन्तरेin the meantimeशूरोthe braveदशग्रीवःDashagrivaप्रतापवान्mightyआरुरोहascendedरथंchariotदिव्यंdivineनिर्मितंconstructedविश्वकर्मणाby Vishvakarma.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAt that very moment, the brave and mighty Dashagriva (Ravana) ascended a divine chariot that had been crafted by Vishvakarma.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इसी बीच शूर, प्रतापी दशग्रीव विश्वकर्मा द्वारा निर्मित दिव्य रथ पर आरूढ़ हुआ,
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पन्नगैःby serpentsसुमहाकार्यैःof very great bodiesवेष्टितंentwinedरोमहर्षणैःterrifyingतेषांtheirनिःश्वासवातेनby the breath-windप्रदीप्तमिवas if blazingसंयुगेin battle.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThis chariot was entwined by terrifying serpents of immense size, whose breath-like wind made it appear as if blazing in battle.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)जो अत्यन्त विशाल, रोमांचकारी नागों से आवृत था, और युद्ध में उनकी श्वासवायु से मानो प्रदीप्त हो रहा था
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दैत्यैर्निशाचरैश्चैव स रथः परिवारितः ।
समराभिमुखो दैत्यो महेन्द्रं सो ऽभ्यवर्तत ।। ७.२८. ॥
daityairniśācaraiścaiva sa rathaḥ parivāritaḥ |
samarābhimukho daityo mahendraṃ so 'bhyavartata || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दैत्यैःby demonsनिशाचरैःby night-wanderersचandएवindeedसःthatरथःchariotपरिवारितःsurroundedसमराभिमुखःfacing the battleदैत्यःthe demonमहेन्द्रम्towards Mahendraसःheअभ्यवर्ततadvanced.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSurrounded by demons and night-wanderers, that chariot, with the demon facing the battle, advanced towards Mahendra.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)दैत्यों और निशाचरों से घिरा वह रथ समर की ओर उन्मुख होकर महेन्द्र की ओर बढ़ा
putraṃ taṃ vārayitvā tu svayameva vyavasthitaḥ |
so 'pi yuddhādviniṣkramya rāvaṇiḥ samupāviśat || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
पुत्रम्sonतम्himवारयित्वाhaving restrainedतुbutस्वयम्himselfएवindeedव्यवस्थितःstoodसःheअपिalsoयुद्धात्from the battleविनिष्क्रम्यhaving exitedरावणिःRavaniसमुपाविशत्sat down.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving restrained his son, he himself took his position, while Ravani, having exited the battle, also sat down.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)अपने पुत्र को रोककर स्वयं ही रावण डट गया, तथा रावणि (मेघनाद) भी युद्ध से निकलकर बैठ गया
tato yuddhaṃ pravṛttaṃ tu surāṇāṃ rākṣasaiḥ saha |
śastrāṇi varṣatāṃ ghoraṃ meghānāmiva saṃyuge || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenयुद्धम्battleप्रवृत्तम्commencedतुindeedसुराणाम्of the godsराक्षसैःwith the rakshasasसहtogether withशस्त्राणिweaponsवर्षताम्showeringघोरम्terribleमेघानाम्of cloudsइवlikeसंयुगेin battle.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, a terrible battle commenced between the gods and the rakshasas, with weapons showering down like clouds in a fight.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब देवों और राक्षसों के बीच घोर युद्ध छिड़ गया, मानो युद्ध में मेघ शस्त्रों की वर्षा कर रहे हों
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
कुम्भकर्णःKumbhakarnaतुbutदुष्टात्माevil-mindedनानाप्रहरणोद्यतःready with various weaponsनnotअज्ञायतwas knownतदाthenयुद्धेin battleसहwithकेनwhomअपिevenअयुध्यतhe fought.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe evil-minded Kumbhakarna, ready with various weapons, was then not known with whom he was fighting in the battle.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)दुष्टात्मा कुम्भकर्ण नाना प्रहरणों से युद्ध में उद्यत हुआ, तब यह ज्ञात ही नहीं हो रहा था कि वह किसके साथ युद्ध कर रहा है
dantaiḥ bhujābhyāṃ padmāṃ ca śaktitomarasāyakaiḥ |
yena kenaiva saṃrabdhastāḍayāmāsa vai surān || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दन्तैःwith teethभुजाभ्याम्with two armsपद्मांlotusचandशक्तितोमरसायकैःwith shaktis, tomaras, and arrowsयेन केनby whateverएवindeedसंरब्धःenragedताडयामासhe struckवैindeedसुरान्the gods.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetEnraged, he indeed struck the gods with teeth, with two arms, a lotus, and with shaktis, tomaras, and arrows, by whatever means possible.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)दाँतों, भुजाओं, गदा, शक्तियों, तोमरों और बाणों से — जो भी उपलब्ध हो, उसी से क्रुद्ध होकर वह देवताओं को आहत करने लगा
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenरुद्रैःby the Rudrasमहाघोरैःextremely terribleसङ्गम्यhaving encounteredअथandनिशाचरःthe night-wanderer (Kumbhakarna)प्रयुद्धःfoughtतैःby themचandसङ्ग्रामेin battleक्षतःwoundedशस्त्रैःby weaponsनिरन्तरम्continuously.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, the night-wanderer Kumbhakarna, having encountered and fought with the extremely terrible Rudras in battle, was continuously wounded by their weapons.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब महाघोर रुद्रों से भिड़कर वह निशाचर उनसे युद्ध करते हुए निरन्तर शस्त्रों से क्षत-विक्षत होता रहा
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
बभौshoneशस्त्राचिततनुःwhose body was covered with weaponsकुम्भकर्णःKumbhakarnaक्षरन्flowingअसृक्bloodविद्युत्स्तनितनिर्घोषःwith the roar of thunder and lightningधारवानिवlike a rain-bearingतोयदःcloud.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetKumbhakarna, with his body covered in weapons and oozing blood, appeared like a rain-bearing cloud accompanied by the roar of thunder and lightning.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)शस्त्रों से चित हुए शरीरवाला, रक्त बहाता हुआ कुम्भकर्ण उसी प्रकार शोभित हुआ, जैसे बिजली और गर्जना के साथ धाराएँ बरसाता हुआ मेघ
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
ततःthenतत्thatराक्षसंRakshasaसैन्यंarmyप्रयुद्धंhaving foughtसमरुद्गणैःwith the Marut hostsरणेin battleविद्रावितंdispersedसर्वंallनानाप्रहरणैःby various weaponsशितैःsharp.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThen, that entire Rakshasa army, having fought with the Marut hosts, was routed in battle by their sharp and various weapons.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)तब मरुद्गणों से युद्धरत वह सम्पूर्ण राक्षससेना तीक्ष्ण, नाना प्रहरणों से रणभूमि में तितर-बितर कर दी गई
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
केचित्someविनिहताःkilledकृत्ताःcut downचandचेष्टन्ति स्मwere writhingमहीतलेon the groundवाहनेषुon their vehiclesअवसक्ताःclingingचandस्थिताःremainedएवindeedअपरेothersरणेin battle.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSome were killed and cut down, writhing on the ground, while others remained stuck on their vehicles in the battle.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)कुछ आहत, कटे हुए भूतल पर तड़प रहे थे; कुछ अपने वाहनों से लटके हुए ही युद्धभूमि में खड़े रह गये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रथान्chariotsनागान्elephantsखरान्donkeysउष्ट्रान्camelsपन्नगान्serpentsतुरगान्horsesरणेin battleशिंशुमारान्porpoisesवराहांश्चand boarsपिशाचवदनान्and those with demon-like facesतथाsimilarly.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIn the battle, there were chariots, elephants, donkeys, camels, serpents, horses, porpoises, boars, and creatures with demon-like faces.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)रथों, हाथियों, गधों, ऊँटों, नागों, घोड़ों, शिशुमारों, वराहों तथा पिशाचमुखी प्राणियों को —
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तान्themसमालिङ्ग्यembracingबाहुभ्याम्with two armsविष्टब्धाःobstructed/paralyzedकेचित्someउच्छ्रुताःraised highदेवैःby the godsतुbutशस्त्रसम्भिन्नाःpierced by weaponsमम्रिरेdiedचandनिशाचराःnight-wanderers.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSome night-wanderers, embracing others with their arms, were paralyzed and raised high, while others, pierced by the weapons of the gods, died.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)भुजाओं से आलिंगन किये हुए, कुछ स्तब्ध, कुछ ऊपर उठे हुए निशाचर देवताओं के शस्त्रों से विदीर्ण होकर मृत्यु को प्राप्त हुए
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
चित्रकर्मa paintingइवlikeआभातिappearsसःthatतेषाम्of themरणसम्प्लवःbattle-commotionनिहतानाम्of the slainप्रमत्तानाम्of the heedlessराक्षसानाम्of the Rakshasasमहीतलेon the surface of the earth.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThat scene of the slain and heedless Rakshasas on the earth, amidst the battle's chaos, appeared like a painting.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)भूतल पर मारे गये उन्मत्त राक्षसों का वह युद्ध-दृश्य चित्रकारी के समान शोभित हो रहा था
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शोणितोदकनिष्पन्दकङ्कगृध्रसमाकुला ।
प्रवृत्ता संयुगमुखे शस्त्रग्राहवती नदी ।। ७.२८. ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शोणितोदकनिष्पन्दflowing with blood as waterकङ्कगृध्रसमाकुलाcrowded with vultures and eaglesप्रवृत्ताflowed forthसंयुगमुखेat the forefront of the battleशस्त्रग्राहवतीhaving weapons as alligatorsनदीa river.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAt the forefront of the battle, a river flowed forth, its waters of blood, crowded with vultures and eagles, and having weapons as its alligators.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)युद्धभूमि के अग्रभाग में रक्तयुक्त जल, कंक-गीधों से भरी, शस्त्ररूपी मगरमच्छोंवाली एक नदी बह चली
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
एतस्मिन्in thisअन्तरेintervalक्रुद्धःenragedदशग्रीवःDashagrivaप्रतापवान्mightyनिरीक्ष्यhaving seenतत्thatबलम्armyकृत्स्नम्entireदैवतैःby the godsविनिपातितम्destroyed.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIn the meantime, the mighty Dashagriva, enraged upon seeing his entire army destroyed by the gods, reacted fiercely.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इसी बीच अपनी सम्पूर्ण सेना को देवताओं द्वारा गिराया गया देखकर क्रुद्ध हुए प्रतापी दशग्रीव ने —
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स तं प्रति विगाह्याशु प्रवृद्धं सैन्यसागरम् ।
त्रिदशान्समरे निघ्नञ्छक्रमेवाभ्यवर्तत ।। ७.२८. ॥
sa taṃ prati vigāhyāśu pravṛddhaṃ sainyasāgaram |
tridaśānsamare nighnañchakramevābhyavartata || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सःheतम्thatप्रतिtowardsविगाह्यhaving plunged intoआशुquicklyप्रवृद्धम्swollenसैन्यसागरम्ocean of armyत्रिदशान्the godsसमरेin battleनिघ्नन्strikingशक्रम्Indraएवindeedअभ्यवर्ततattacked.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHe quickly plunged into that swollen ocean of the enemy army, striking down the gods in battle, and advanced directly towards Indra.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उस विशाल सेना-सागर में शीघ्र प्रवेश करके, समर में देवताओं का संहार करते हुए, इन्द्र की ही ओर बढ़ा
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
आगात्cameशक्रःIndraमहत्greatचापम्bowविस्फार्यhaving stretchedसुमहास्वनम्with a very great soundयस्यwhoseविस्फारघोषेणby the sound of stretching (the bow)स्तनन्ति स्मwere thunderingदिशःdirectionsदशten
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIndra arrived, drawing his mighty bow with a tremendous sound, the reverberations of which caused the ten directions to thunder.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्र अपना महाधनुष चढ़ाकर महानाद करते हुए आगे बढ़े, जिसकी टंकार से दसों दिशाएँ गूँज उठीं
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तत्thatविकृष्यhaving drawnमहत्greatचापम्bowइन्द्रःIndraरावणमूर्धनिon Ravana's headनिपातयामासrained downशरान्arrowsपावकादित्यवर्चसःhaving the brilliance of fire and the sun
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetDrawing that great bow, Indra rained down arrows on Ravana's head, arrows that shone with the brilliance of fire and the sun.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उस महाधनुष को खींचकर इन्द्र ने रावण के मस्तक पर अग्नि और सूर्य के समान तेजस्वी बाण गिराये
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तथैवjust soचandमहाबाहुःthe mighty-armedदशग्रीवःDashagriva (Ravana)व्यवस्थितःstood firmशक्रम्Indraकार्मुकविभ्रष्टैःreleased from his bowशरवर्षैःwith showers of arrowsअवाकिरत्covered
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAnd similarly, the mighty-armed Dashagriva stood firm and covered Indra with showers of arrows released from his bow.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उसी प्रकार महाबाहु दशग्रीव भी डटकर धनुष से छूटे बाणों की वर्षा से इन्द्र को आच्छादित करने लगा
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प्रयुध्यतोरथ तयोर्बाणवर्षैः समन्ततः ।
न ज्ञायते तदा किञ्चित्सर्वं हि तमसा वृतम् ।। ७.२८. ॥
prayudhyatoratha tayorbāṇavarṣaiḥ samantataḥ |
na jñāyate tadā kiñcitsarvaṃ hi tamasā vṛtam || 7.28. ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
प्रयुध्यतोःas they foughtअथthenतयोःof those twoबाणवर्षैःwith showers of arrowsसमन्ततःall aroundनnotज्ञायतेwas knownतदाthenकिञ्चित्anythingसर्वम्everythingहिindeedतमसाby darknessवृतम्covered
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAs those two fought with showers of arrows all around, nothing could be discerned then, for everything was indeed covered by darkness. इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीये आदिकाव्ये श्रीमदुत्तरकाण्डे ऽष्टाविंशः सर्गः ।। 28 ।। Thus ends the twenty-eighth sarga of Uttara Kanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)युद्धरत उन दोनों की चारों ओर बाणवर्षा से तब कुछ भी ज्ञात नहीं हो रहा था, क्योंकि सब कुछ अन्धकार से आच्छन्न हो गया था