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Bhaṭṭikāvyam • Chapter 08

Canto 8

अष्टमः सर्गः

Canto 8 of Bhaṭṭikāvyam.

Total: 131 Verses • Citations: BK 8.1–131 • 1 Lexicon Terms • Page 5 of 5 (Verses 11 shown)
BK 8.121 अनुष्टुप्
राक्षसानां मयि गते रामः प्रणिहनिष्यति । प्राणानामपणिष्टाऽयं रावणस्त्वामिहानयन् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: ‘‘When I have returned, Rama will totally annihiate the demons ; Ravana, bringing you here has staked his life . (breaths);
BK 8.122 अनुष्टुप्
अदेवीद्बन्धु-भोगानां प्रादेवीदात्म-संपदम् । शत-कृत्वस्तवैकस्याः स्मरत्यह्नो रघूत्तमः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: -(he has) staked the comforts (possessions) of his kinsmen and has bartered away his riches. The best of Raghus woefully remembers you alone, hundreds of times a day.
BK 8.123 अनुष्टुप्
तवोपशायिका यावद्राक्षस्यश्चेतयन्ति न । प्रतिसंदिश्यतां तावद्भर्तुः शार्ङ्गस्य मैथिलि ! ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Before the demonesses sleeping near you (as guards), wake up, Oh Mithila Princess, let a return message be given to (Rama), the bearer of the box (made of horn)."
BK 8.124 अनुष्टुप्
पुरः प्रवेशमाश्चर्यं बुद्ध्वा शाखा-मृगेण सा । चूडा-माणिमभिज्ञानं ददौ रामस्य संमतम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Realising the entry by the monkey in the city to be a wonderful (feat), she gave as a token for cognition (her) crest jewel, prized by Rama.
BK 8.125 अनुष्टुप्
रामस्य शयितं भुक्तं जल्पितं हसितं स्थितम् । प्रक्रान्तं च मुहुः पृष्ट्वा हनूमन्तं व्यसर्जयत् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Having inquired repeatedly about the sleeping place, the eating place, the talking-subjects, the occasions of smiling, the dwelling place and the regions of walking about, of Rama, she sent him (back)
BK 8.126 अनुष्टुप्
असौ दधदभिज्ञानं चिकीर्षुः कर्म दारुणम् । गामुकोऽप्यन्तिकं भर्तुर्मनसाऽचिन्तयत्क्षणम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: Holding the ornament, desirous of doing a deed terrifying (to the demons), he though anxious to go to his master, pondered for a moment.
BK 8.127 अनुष्टुप्
"कृत्वा कर्म यथाऽऽदिष्टं पूर्व-कार्याऽविरोधि यः । करोत्यभ्यधिकं कृत्यं तमाहुर्दूतमुत्तमम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: “They call him the best envoy who, after having executed the assigned mission, accomplishes an extra task, not contrary to (his) original assignment.
BK 8.128 अनुष्टुप्
वैदेहीं दृष्टवान्कर्म कृत्वाऽन्यैरपि दुष्करम् । यशो यास्याम्युपादाता वार्तामाख्यायकः प्रभोः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: I have found out the Videha Princess; I shall return (as) a reporter of the news (about Sita) to my lord, after accomplishing a task more arduous than the others and (thus becoming) an acquirer of fame
BK 8.129 अनुष्टुप्
राक्षसेन्द्रस्य संरक्ष्यं मया लव्यमिदं वनम्" ।इति संचित्य सदृशं नन्दनस्याऽभवक्कपिः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: This grove, worth preserving for Ravana, should (now) be mowed down by me Having thought thus, the monkey tore down (that grove which was similar to the Nandana garden (of Indra).
BK 8.130 अनुष्टुप्
राघवाभ्यां शिवं दूतस्तयोरहमिति ब्रुवन् । हितो भनज्मि रामस्य कः किं ब्रूतेऽत्र राक्षसः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: ‘I shall destroy this grove proclaiming Welfare to the two Raghavas. I am their envoy wishing them well' . What does any demon here say ?’
BK 8.131 अद्रितनया
विलुलित-पुष्प-रेणु-कपिशं प्रशान्त-कलिका-पलाश-कुसुमं कुसुम-निपात-विचित्र-वसुधं स-शब्द-निपतद्द्रुमोत्क-शकुनम् । शकुन-निनाद-नादि-ककुब्विलोल-विपलायमान-हरिणं हरिण-विलोचनाऽधिवसतिं बभञ्ज पवनाऽऽत्मजो रिपु-वनम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Karandikar: The Son of the Wind then devastated the place of residence of the deer-eyed (Sita), viz., the enemy's grove that was tawny with the scattered pollen of flowers, where the buds, leaves and flowers were crushed, the ground was variegated by the shower of flowers, the birds were anxious on account of the noisy crash of trees, the quarters resounded with the loud chirpings of birds and the tremulous deer were racing off.
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