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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 3 (Araṇyakāṇḍa) • Sarga 10

Araṇyakāṇḍa Sarga 10

अरण्यकाण्डम् • सर्गः 10

Araṇyakāṇḍa Sarga 10 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 92 verses.

Total: 92 Verses • Citations: VR 3.10.1–92 • 175 Lexicon Terms • Page 3 of 4 (Verses 30 shown)
VR 3.10.61 अनुष्टुप्
तं तथा भाषमाणं तु भ्रातरं विप्रघातिनम् । अब्रवीत्प्रहसन्धीमानगस्त्यो मुनिसत्तमः ॥
taṃ tathā bhāṣamāṇaṃ tu bhrātaraṃ vipraghātinam | abravītprahasandhīmānagastyo munisattamaḥ ||
English Translation
And, as that brother of Vātãpi, given to slaughtering Vipras was speaking thus, that foremost of ascetics, the intelligent Agastya, said with a laugh,
VR 3.10.62 अनुष्टुप्
कुतो निष्क्रमितुं शक्तिर्मया जीर्णस्य रक्षसः । भ्रातुस्ते मेष रूपस्य गतस्य यमसादनम् ॥
kuto niṣkramituṃ śaktirmayā jīrṇasya rakṣasaḥ | bhrātuste meṣa rūpasya gatasya yamasādanam ||
English Translation
'Where is the power of coming out, of the Rākṣasa, your brother wearing the shape of a sheep, who has gone to Yama's abode?'
VR 3.10.63 अनुष्टुप्
अथ तस्य वचः श्रुत्वा भ्रातुर्निधनसंश्रितम् । प्रधर्षयितुमारेभे मुनिं क्रोधान्निशाचरः ॥
atha tasya vacaḥ śrutvā bhrāturnidhanasaṃśritam | pradharṣayitumārebhe muniṃ krodhānniśācaraḥ ||
English Translation
Hearing his words, from wrath the ranger of the night prepared to assail the ascetic, and he rushed against that foremost of the twice-born ones.
VR 3.10.64 अनुष्टुप्
सोऽभ्यद्रवद्द्विजेन्द्रं तं मुनिना दीप्ततेजसा । चक्षुषानलकल्पेन निर्दग्धो निधनं गतः ॥
so'bhyadravaddvijendraṃ taṃ muninā dīptatejasā | cakṣuṣānalakalpena nirdagdho nidhanaṃ gataḥ ||
English Translation
And, being consumed by that ascetic of flaming energy with his eyes resembling fire, the Rākşasa met his end.
VR 3.10.65 अनुष्टुप्
तस्यायमाश्रमो भ्रातुस्तटाकवनशोभितः । विप्रानुकम्पया येन कर्मेदं दुष्करं कृतम् ॥
tasyāyamāśramo bhrātustaṭākavanaśobhitaḥ | viprānukampayā yena karmedaṃ duṣkaraṃ kṛtam ||
English Translation
This asylum graced with pools and groves belongs to the brother of him who has performed this arduous feat from compassion for the Vipras'.
VR 3.10.66 अनुष्टुप्
एवं कथयमानस्य तस्य सौमित्रिणा सह । रामस्यास्तं गतः सूर्यः संध्याकालोऽभ्यवर्तत ॥
evaṃ kathayamānasya tasya saumitriṇā saha | rāmasyāstaṃ gataḥ sūryaḥ saṃdhyākālo'bhyavartata ||
English Translation
As Rāma was thus conversing with Sumitra's son, the sun set and evening approached.
VR 3.10.67 अनुष्टुप्
उपास्य पश्चिमां संध्यां सह भ्रात्रा यथाविधि । प्रविवेशाश्रमपदं तमृषिं चाभ्यवादयन् ॥
upāsya paścimāṃ saṃdhyāṃ saha bhrātrā yathāvidhi | praviveśāśramapadaṃ tamṛṣiṃ cābhyavādayan ||
English Translation
Then, duly performing his afternoon adorations along with his brother, Rāma entered the hermitage, and saluted the ascetic.
VR 3.10.68 अनुष्टुप्
सम्यक्प्रतिगृहीतस्तु मुनिना तेन राघवः । न्यवसत्तां निशामेकां प्राश्य मूलफलानि च ॥
samyakpratigṛhītastu muninā tena rāghavaḥ | nyavasattāṃ niśāmekāṃ prāśya mūlaphalāni ca ||
English Translation
Well received by the ascetic, Rāghava spent there a night, eating fruits and roots.
VR 3.10.69 अनुष्टुप्
तस्यां रात्र्यां व्यतीतायां विमले सूर्यमण्डले । भ्रातरं तमगस्त्यस्य आमन्त्रयत राघवः ॥
tasyāṃ rātryāṃ vyatītāyāṃ vimale sūryamaṇḍale | bhrātaraṃ tamagastyasya āmantrayata rāghavaḥ ||
English Translation
When the night had passed away, and solar disc arose, Rāghava greeted Agastya's brother.
VR 3.10.70 अनुष्टुप्
अभिवादये त्वा भगवन्सुखमध्युषितो निशाम् । आमन्त्रये त्वां गच्छामि गुरुं ते द्रष्टुमग्रजम् ॥
abhivādaye tvā bhagavansukhamadhyuṣito niśām | āmantraye tvāṃ gacchāmi guruṃ te draṣṭumagrajam ||
English Translation
O reverend Sir, I salute you. I have pleasantly passed the night. I greet you; I shall go to behold my preceptor, your elder brother.
VR 3.10.71 अनुष्टुप्
गम्यतामिति तेनोक्तो जगाम रघुनन्दनः । यथोद्दिष्टेन मार्गेण वनं तच्चावलोकयन् ॥
gamyatāmiti tenokto jagāma raghunandanaḥ | yathoddiṣṭena mārgeṇa vanaṃ taccāvalokayan ||
English Translation
Thereat on the ascetic's saying, 'Go you,' the descendant of Raghu went away by the prescribed route.
VR 3.10.72 अनुष्टुप्
नीवारान्पनसांस्तालांस्तिमिशान्वञ्जुलान्धवान् । चिरिबिल्वान्मधूकांश्च बिल्वानपि च तिन्दुकान् ॥
nīvārānpanasāṃstālāṃstimiśānvañjulāndhavān | ciribilvānmadhūkāṃśca bilvānapi ca tindukān ||
English Translation
They passed by wild rice fields, jackfruit trees, palmyra and various other trees like Ashoka, trees with white flowers, old trees that existed for a long time, mahva trees, bilva trees and tindukas.
VR 3.10.73 अनुष्टुप्
पुष्पितान्पुष्पिताग्राभिर्लताभिरनुवेष्टितान् । ददर्श रामः शतशस्तत्र कान्तारपादपान् ॥
puṣpitānpuṣpitāgrābhirlatābhiranuveṣṭitān | dadarśa rāmaḥ śataśastatra kāntārapādapān ||
English Translation
Rama saw hundreds of trees crushed by the trunks of elephants and by monkeys. He saw some trees echoing with notes of hundreds of intoxicated birds. He saw tree tops coiled with creepers in full bloom.
VR 3.10.74 अनुष्टुप्
हस्तिहस्तैर्विमृदितान्वानरैरुपशोभितान् । मत्तैः शकुनिसंघैश्च शतशः प्रतिनादितान् ॥
hastihastairvimṛditānvānarairupaśobhitān | mattaiḥ śakunisaṃghaiśca śataśaḥ pratināditān ||
English Translation
Rama saw hundreds of trees crushed by the trunks of elephants and by monkeys. He saw some trees echoing with notes of hundreds of intoxicated birds. He saw tree tops coiled with creepers in full bloom.
VR 3.10.75 अनुष्टुप्
ततोऽब्रवीत्समीपस्थं रामो राजीवलोचनः । पृष्ठतोऽनुगतं वीरं लक्ष्मणं लक्ष्मिवर्धनम् ॥
tato'bravītsamīpasthaṃ rāmo rājīvalocanaḥ | pṛṣṭhato'nugataṃ vīraṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ lakṣmivardhanam ||
English Translation
Then the lotus-eyed Rāma said to that enhancer of auspiciousness, the heroic Laks maņa, who was by him, and was following him at his back,
VR 3.10.76 अनुष्टुप्
स्निग्धपत्रा यथा वृक्षा यथा क्षान्ता मृगद्विजाः । आश्रमो नातिदूरस्थो महर्षेर्भावितात्मनः ॥
snigdhapatrā yathā vṛkṣā yathā kṣāntā mṛgadvijāḥ | āśramo nātidūrastho maharṣerbhāvitātmanaḥ ||
English Translation
The leaves of these trees are glossy, and the beasts and birds are mild, even as (we had been told). This asylum of the pure-hearted Maharsi must not be far.
VR 3.10.77 अनुष्टुप्
अगस्त्य इति विख्यातो लोके स्वेनैव कर्मणा । आश्रमो दृश्यते तस्य परिश्रान्त श्रमापहः ॥
agastya iti vikhyāto loke svenaiva karmaṇā | āśramo dṛśyate tasya pariśrānta śramāpahaḥ ||
English Translation
This asylum capable of removing the fatigue of the weary, belonging to him that is known among men as Agastya by his own acts, is seen, with the (neighbouring woods) filled with smoke, and itself decorated with bark and wreaths, containing herds of mild deer, and ringing with the notes of various birds.
VR 3.10.78 अनुष्टुप्
प्राज्यधूमाकुलवनश्चीरमालापरिष्कृतः । प्रशान्तमृगयूथश्च नानाशकुनिनादितः ॥
prājyadhūmākulavanaścīramālāpariṣkṛtaḥ | praśāntamṛgayūthaśca nānāśakunināditaḥ ||
English Translation
This asylum capable of removing the fatigue of the weary, belonging to him that is known among men as Agastya by his own acts, is seen, with the (neighbouring woods) filled with smoke, and itself decorated with bark and wreaths, containing herds of mild deer, and ringing with the notes of various birds.
VR 3.10.79 अनुष्टुप्
निगृह्य तरसा मृत्युं लोकानां हितकाम्यया । दक्षिणा दिक्कृता येन शरण्या पुण्यकर्मणा ॥
nigṛhya tarasā mṛtyuṃ lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā | dakṣiṇā dikkṛtā yena śaraṇyā puṇyakarmaṇā ||
English Translation
The righteous Agastya it is who, wishing for the welfare of the worlds, destroying by virtue of his austerities a Daitya resembling Death, has rendered this quarter habitable.
VR 3.10.80 अनुष्टुप्
तस्येदमाश्रमपदं प्रभावाद्यस्य राक्षसैः । दिगियं दक्षिणा त्रासाद्दृश्यते नोपभुज्यते ॥
tasyedamāśramapadaṃ prabhāvādyasya rākṣasaiḥ | digiyaṃ dakṣiṇā trāsāddṛśyate nopabhujyate ||
English Translation
This is the asylum of that pious one, who destroying (the Asura resembling) Death, has, desirous of the welfare of mankind, rendered the Southern quarter habitable, and through whose potency the Rākşasas from fear barely cast their eyes in this direction, but do not approach.
VR 3.10.81 अनुष्टुप्
यदा प्रभृति चाक्रान्ता दिगियं पुण्यकर्मणा । तदा प्रभृति निर्वैराः प्रशान्ता रजनीचराः ॥
yadā prabhṛti cākrāntā digiyaṃ puṇyakarmaṇā | tadā prabhṛti nirvairāḥ praśāntā rajanīcarāḥ ||
English Translation
Ever since that one of pious ways possessed himself of this quarter, the rangers of the night have foregone their hostility, and assumed a peaceful attitude.
VR 3.10.82 अनुष्टुप्
नाम्ना चेयं भगवतो दक्षिणा दिक्प्रदक्षिणा । प्रथिता त्रिषु लोकेषु दुर्धर्षा क्रूरकर्मभिः ॥
nāmnā ceyaṃ bhagavato dakṣiṇā dikpradakṣiṇā | prathitā triṣu lokeṣu durdharṣā krūrakarmabhiḥ ||
English Translation
This Southern quarter rendered safe (by Agastya), and incapable of being harassed by those ones of tortuous ways, is created over the three worlds in connection with the name of the reverend ascetic.
VR 3.10.83 अनुष्टुप्
मार्गं निरोद्धुं सततं भास्करस्याचलोत्तमः । संदेशं पालयंस्तस्य विन्ध्यशौलो न वर्धते ॥
mārgaṃ niroddhuṃ satataṃ bhāskarasyācalottamaḥ | saṃdeśaṃ pālayaṃstasya vindhyaśaulo na vardhate ||
English Translation
This graceful asylum ranged by mild beasts belongs to that long-lived one of renowned achievements, Agastya, in obedience to whose command, the Vindhya mountain-foremost of its kind, which had always obstructed the way of the Sun, does not increase.
VR 3.10.84 अनुष्टुप्
अयं दीर्घायुषस्तस्य लोके विश्रुतकर्मणः । अगस्त्यस्याश्रमः श्रीमान्विनीतमृगसेवितः ॥
ayaṃ dīrghāyuṣastasya loke viśrutakarmaṇaḥ | agastyasyāśramaḥ śrīmānvinītamṛgasevitaḥ ||
English Translation
This graceful asylum ranged by mild beasts belongs to that long-lived one of renowned achievements, Agastya, in obedience to whose command, the Vindhya mountain-foremost of its kind, which had always obstructed the way of the Sun, does not increase.
VR 3.10.85 अनुष्टुप्
एष लोकार्चितः साधुर्हिते नित्यं रतः सताम् । अस्मानधिगतानेष श्रेयसा योजयिष्यति ॥
eṣa lokārcitaḥ sādhurhite nityaṃ rataḥ satām | asmānadhigatāneṣa śreyasā yojayiṣyati ||
English Translation
This pious one honoured of men, ever engaged in the welfare of the righteous, shall do good to us, who have come to him.
VR 3.10.86 अनुष्टुप्
आराधयिष्याम्यत्राहमगस्त्यं तं महामुनिम् । शेषं च वनवासस्य सौम्य वत्स्याम्यहं प्रभो ॥
ārādhayiṣyāmyatrāhamagastyaṃ taṃ mahāmunim | śeṣaṃ ca vanavāsasya saumya vatsyāmyahaṃ prabho ||
English Translation
I shall adore the mighty ascetic, Agastya, and, O mild one, O master, here pass away the remainder of the term of my banishment.
VR 3.10.87 अनुष्टुप्
अत्र देवाः सगन्धर्वाः सिद्धाश्च परमर्षयः । अगस्त्यं नियताहारं सततं पर्युपासते ॥
atra devāḥ sagandharvāḥ siddhāśca paramarṣayaḥ | agastyaṃ niyatāhāraṃ satataṃ paryupāsate ||
English Translation
Here celestials with the Gandharvas, and Siddhas and eminent saints, observing restrictions in respect of food, aye adore Agastya.
VR 3.10.88 अनुष्टुप्
नात्र जीवेन्मृषावादी क्रूरो वा यदि वा शठः । नृशंसः कामवृत्तो वा मुनिरेष तथाविधः ॥
nātra jīvenmṛṣāvādī krūro vā yadi vā śaṭhaḥ | nṛśaṃsaḥ kāmavṛtto vā munireṣa tathāvidhaḥ ||
English Translation
And the ascetic is such that a liar cannot live here, nor a cunning or a crafty person, nor a wicked wight, nor one that is given to unrighteousness.
VR 3.10.89 अनुष्टुप्
अत्र देवाश्च यक्षाश्च नागाश्च पतगैः सह । वसन्ति नियताहारा धर्ममाराधयिष्णवः ॥
atra devāśca yakṣāśca nāgāśca patagaiḥ saha | vasanti niyatāhārā dharmamārādhayiṣṇavaḥ ||
English Translation
And adoring righteousness, celestials, and Yaksas, and Nagas, and birds, live here restricting their fare.
VR 3.10.90 अनुष्टुप्
अत्र सिद्धा महात्मानो विमानैः सूर्यसंनिभैः । त्यक्त्वा देहान्नवैर्देहैः स्वर्याताः परमर्षयः ॥
atra siddhā mahātmāno vimānaiḥ sūryasaṃnibhaiḥ | tyaktvā dehānnavairdehaiḥ svaryātāḥ paramarṣayaḥ ||
English Translation
And high-souled Siddhas and eminent saints, renouncing their bodies, repair to the celestial regions in cars resembling the sun.
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