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Bhaṭṭikāvyam • Chapter 04

Canto 4

चतुर्थः सर्गः

Canto 4 of Bhaṭṭikāvyam.

Total: 45 Verses • Citations: BK 4.1–45 • 1 Lexicon Terms • Page 2 of 2 (Verses 15 shown)
BK 4.31 अनुष्टुप्
तस्याः सासद्यमानाया लोलूया-वान्रघूत्तमः ।असिं कौक्षेयमुद्यम्य चकाराऽप-नसं मुखम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Having lifted the sword from his side, Laksmana keenly desirous of cutting, rendered the face of (Surpapakha), who was approaching hideously, devoid of the nose.
BK 4.32 अनुष्टुप्
"अहं शूर्प-णखा नाम्ना नूनं नाऽज्ञायिषि त्वया । दण्डोऽयं क्षेत्रियो येन मय्यपाती"ति साऽब्रवीत् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: (She shouted), ‘I have, indeed, not been recognised by you as Sarpanakha by name, since this irremediable physical punishment (injury) has been inflicted upon me.
BK 4.33 अनुष्टुप्
पर्यशाप्सीद्दिवि-ष्ठाऽसौ संदर्श्य भय-दं वपुः ।अपिस्फवच्च बन्धूनां निनङ्क्षुर्विक्रमं मुहुः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Having revealed her fearful form, she, standing in the sky, lamented loudlyand (as if) desirous of being destroyed, (she) repeatedly proclaimed the valour of (her) brothers.
BK 4.34 अनुष्टुप्
खर-दूषणयोर्भ्रात्रोः पर्यदेविष्ट सा पुरः । विजिग्राहयिषू रामं दण्डकारण्य-वासिनोः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Desirous of making them pick up a quarrel with Rama and Laksmana (who were ) dwelling in the forest, she wailed aloud in front of her brothers, Khara and Dusana
BK 4.35 अनुष्टुप्
"कृते सौभागिनेयस्य भरतस्य विवासितौ । पित्रा दौर्भागिनेयौ यौ पश्यतं चेष्टितं तयोः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: You two behold the action of those two sons of unfortunate wives, who were sent into exile by their father for the sake of Bharata, the son of the fortunate wife.
BK 4.36 अनुष्टुप्
मम रावण-नाथाया भगिन्या युवयोः पुनः ।अयं तापसकाद्ध्वंसः क्षमध्वं यदि वः क्षमम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: May you tolerate, if it is tolerable to you, this deformity (inflicted) by the contemptible ascetic, upon me having Ravana as her protector and moreover the sister of you two,
BK 4.37 अनुष्टुप्
अ-संस्कृत्रिम-संव्यानावनुप्त्रिम-फलाशिनौ ।अ-भृत्रिम-परीवारौ पर्यभूतां तथापि माम्।" ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The two who wear unfinished (unknit) clothing, eat uncultivated fruits and do not have any retinue nourished (by them), have nevertheless, humiliated me"
BK 4.38 अनुष्टुप्
"श्वःश्रेयसमवाप्तासि" भ्रातृभ्यां प्रत्यभाणि सा । प्राणिवस्तव मानाऽर्थं व्रजाऽऽश्वसिहि मा रुदः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: You shall attain your own well-being,” (thus) she was replied to by her two brothers. *We two breathe (i.e., live) for the sake of your honour. Depart, take courage, do not weep."
BK 4.39 अनुष्टुप्
जक्षिमोऽनपराधेऽपि नरान्नक्तं-दिवं वयम् । कुतस्-त्यं भीरु ! यत्तेभ्यो द्रुह्यद्भ्योऽपि क्षमामहे।" ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: We devour human beings day and night, even in the absence of any wrong (done to us). Whence come, Oh timid one, that we would tolerate those two bearing ill-will towards you."
BK 4.40 अनुष्टुप्
तौ चतुर्दश-साहस्रबलौ निर्ययतुस्ततः । पारश्वधिक-धानुष्क-शाक्तिक-प्रासिकाऽन्वितौ ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Then the two, who had an army of fourteen thousand and were equipped with axes, bows, missiles and spearheads marched out.
BK 4.41 अनुष्टुप्
अथ सम्पततो भीमान्विशिखै राम-लक्ष्मणौ । बहु-मूर्ध्नो द्वि-मूर्धांश्च त्रि-मूर्धाश्चाऽहतां मृधे ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Later, in the battle, Rama and Laksmana killed, with (their) arrows, the terrific, assaulting (demons) who had many heads, two heads and three heads.
BK 4.42 अनुष्टुप्
तैर्वृक्ण-रुग्ण-सम्भुग्न-क्षुण्ण-भिन्न-विपन्न-कैः। । निमग्नोद्विग्न-संह्रीणैः पप्रे दीनैश्च मेदिनी ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The earth was covered (all over) by those miserable ones (who were) shattered, twisted, crushed, pierced and disabled (and who felt) depressed, frightened and ashamed.
BK 4.43 अनुष्टुप्
के-चिद्वेपथुमासेदुरन्ये दवथुमुत्तमम् । स-रक्तं वमथुं केचिद्भ्राजथुं न च के-चन ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Some attained (experienced) tremor, others extreme agony, a few (began) vomitting blood, but none (attained) splendour.
BK 4.44 पुष्पिताग्रा
मृगयुमिव मृगोऽथ दक्षिणेर्मा दिशमिव दाह-वतीं मरावुदन्यन् । रघु-तनयमुपाययौ त्रि-मूर्धो विशभृदिवोग्र-मुखं पतत्रि-राजम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Thereafter, (as if ) like a deer hurt in its right side approaching the hunter, like one thirsty in the desert running in the direction of a forest confiagration, like a snake running towards the lord of birds (Garuda) with his ferocious beak, the three headed demon (Trisiras) approached the scion of Raghus.
BK 4.45 पुष्पिताग्रा
शित-विशिख-निकृत्तकृत्स्न-वक्त्रः क्षिति-भृदिव क्षिति-कम्प-कीर्ण-शृङ्गः । भयमुपनिदधे स राक्षसानाम-खिल-कुल-क्षय-पूर्व-लिङ्ग-तुल्यः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: (A moment later), Trisiras was standing there with all his heads cut off by sharp arrows, like a mountain whose peaks had been broken off by an earthquake, and as a warning about the imminent annihilation of the entire race and (as such) instilled terror in the demons.
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