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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 7 (Uttarakāṇḍa) • Sarga 15

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 15

उत्तरकाण्डम् • सर्गः 15

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 15 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 31 verses.

Total: 31 Verses • Citations: VR 7.15.1–31 • 175 Lexicon Terms
VR 7.15.1 अनुष्टुप्
ततस्तान्विद्रुतान्दृष्ट्वा यक्षाञ्शतसहस्रशः । स्वयमेव धनाध्यक्षो निर्जगाम रणं प्रति ॥
tatastānvidrutāndṛṣṭvā yakṣāñśatasahasraśaḥ | svayameva dhanādhyakṣo nirjagāma raṇaṃ prati ||
VR 7.15.2 अनुष्टुप्
तत्र माणिचारो नाम यक्षः परमदुर्जयः । वृतो यक्षसहस्रैः स चतुर्भिः समयोधयत् ॥
tatra māṇicāro nāma yakṣaḥ paramadurjayaḥ | vṛto yakṣasahasraiḥ sa caturbhiḥ samayodhayat ||
English Translation
Thus addressed, the mighty-armed and invincible Mānibhadra, surrounded by four thousand Yakşas began the fight.
VR 7.15.3 अनुष्टुप्
ते गदामुसलप्रासशक्तितोमरमुद्गरैः । अभिघ्नन्तो रणे यक्षा राक्षसानभिदुद्रुवुः ॥
te gadāmusalaprāsaśaktitomaramudgaraiḥ | abhighnanto raṇe yakṣā rākṣasānabhidudruvuḥ ||
English Translation
And attacking the Rākşasas with maces and clubs and bearded darts, and with darts tomoras and bludgeons, the Yaksas rushed at (their adversaries).
VR 7.15.4 अनुष्टुप्
ततः प्रहस्तेन तदा सहस्रं निहतं रणे । महोदरेण गदया सहस्रमपरं हतम् ॥
tataḥ prahastena tadā sahasraṃ nihataṃ raṇe | mahodareṇa gadayā sahasramaparaṃ hatam ||
English Translation
And a thousand of the Yakşas were slain by Praśasta in the conflict; and another thousand of capable warriors were slain by Mahodara.
VR 7.15.5 अनुष्टुप्
क्रुद्धेन च तदा राम मारीचेन दुरात्मना । निमेषान्तरमात्रेण द्वे सहस्रे निपातिते ॥
kruddhena ca tadā rāma mārīcena durātmanā | nimeṣāntaramātreṇa dve sahasre nipātite ||
English Translation
O king, in the twinkling of an eye Märīca, waxing wroth and eager for encounter brought down two thousand (of enemy's soldiers).
VR 7.15.6 अनुष्टुप्
धूम्राक्षेण समागम्य माणिभद्रो महारणे । मुसलेनोरसि क्रोधात्ताडितो न च कम्पितः ॥
dhūmrākṣeṇa samāgamya māṇibhadro mahāraṇe | musalenorasi krodhāttāḍito na ca kampitaḥ ||
English Translation
And Dhūmrākşa, confronting Māņibhadra in the mighty conflict hit him as the chest with a bludgeon; but he did not move thereat.
VR 7.15.7 अनुष्टुप्
ततो गदां समाविध्य माणिभद्रेण राक्षसः । धूम्राक्षस्ताडितो मूर्ध्नि विह्वलो निपपात ह ॥
tato gadāṃ samāvidhya māṇibhadreṇa rākṣasaḥ | dhūmrākṣastāḍito mūrdhni vihvalo nipapāta ha ||
English Translation
Then Mänibhadra dealt the Raksasa a blow with his mace; and thereat Dhūmrākṣa smite at the head fell down senseless (on the ground).
VR 7.15.8 अनुष्टुप्
धूम्राक्षं ताडितं दृष्ट्वा पतितं शोणितोक्षितम् । अभ्यधावत्सुसंक्रुद्धो माणिभद्रं दशाननः ॥
dhūmrākṣaṃ tāḍitaṃ dṛṣṭvā patitaṃ śoṇitokṣitam | abhyadhāvatsusaṃkruddho māṇibhadraṃ daśānanaḥ ||
English Translation
And seeing Dhūmrākṣa wounded and down, bathed in blood, the Ten-necked Răvaņa rushed at Māņibhadra in the encounter.
VR 7.15.9 अनुष्टुप्
तं क्रुद्धमभिधावन्तं युगान्ताग्निमिवोत्थितम् । शक्तिभिस्ताडयामास तिसृभिर्यक्षपुंगवः ॥
taṃ kruddhamabhidhāvantaṃ yugāntāgnimivotthitam | śaktibhistāḍayāmāsa tisṛbhiryakṣapuṃgavaḥ ||
English Translation
Then that foremost of Yakşas hit Daśānana with three darts as he was rushing in wrath.
VR 7.15.10 उपजातिः
ततो राक्षसराजेन ताडितो गदया रणे । तस्य तेन प्रहारेण मुकुटः पार्श्वमागतः । तदा प्रभृति यक्षोऽसौ पार्श्वमौलिरिति स्मृतः ॥
tato rākṣasarājena tāḍito gadayā raṇe | tasya tena prahāreṇa mukuṭaḥ pārśvamāgataḥ | tadā prabhṛti yakṣo'sau pārśvamauliriti smṛtaḥ ||
VR 7.15.11 अनुष्टुप्
तस्मिंस्तु विमुखे यक्षे माणिभद्रे महात्मनि । संनादः सुमहान्राम तस्मिञ्शैले व्यवर्धत ॥
tasmiṃstu vimukhe yakṣe māṇibhadre mahātmani | saṃnādaḥ sumahānrāma tasmiñśaile vyavardhata ||
English Translation
From that day forth that Yaksa remained with his head hollow on one side. And on the highsouled Māņibhadra having been baffled, a great uproar, O king rose in that mountain.
VR 7.15.12 अनुष्टुप्
ततो दूरात्प्रददृशे धनाध्यक्षो गदाधरः । शुक्रप्रोष्टःपदाभ्यां च शङ्खपद्मसमावृतः ॥
tato dūrātpradadṛśe dhanādhyakṣo gadādharaḥ | śukraproṣṭaḥpadābhyāṃ ca śaṅkhapadmasamāvṛtaḥ ||
English Translation
Then at a distance, the lord of riches, mace in hand, accompanied by Sukra and Praushthapada and Padma and Sanka saw (Ravana) in the field.
VR 7.15.13 अनुष्टुप्
स दृष्ट्वा भ्रातरं संख्ये शापाद्विभ्रष्टगौरवम् । उवाच वचनं धीमान्युक्तं पैतामहे कुले ॥
sa dṛṣṭvā bhrātaraṃ saṃkhye śāpādvibhraṣṭagauravam | uvāca vacanaṃ dhīmānyuktaṃ paitāmahe kule ||
English Translation
Seeing his brother in the encounter with his glory obscured through the curse (he had ere this come by), the intelligent (Lord of Yaksas) spoke in words worthy of the line of his grand-father.
VR 7.15.14 अनुष्टुप्
मया त्वं वार्यमाणोऽपि नावगच्छसि दुर्मते । पश्चादस्य फलं प्राप्य ज्ञास्यसे निरयं गतः ॥
mayā tvaṃ vāryamāṇo'pi nāvagacchasi durmate | paścādasya phalaṃ prāpya jñāsyase nirayaṃ gataḥ ||
English Translation
As, O wicked-minded one, you desistest not, albeit forbidden by me, you shall, afterwards attaining the fruit of this, and repairing to hell, know (the fate that follow there).
VR 7.15.15 अनुष्टुप्
यो हि मोहाद्विषं पीत्वा नावगच्छति मानवः । परिणामे स वि मूढो जानीते कर्मणः फलम् ॥
yo hi mohādviṣaṃ pītvā nāvagacchati mānavaḥ | pariṇāme sa vi mūḍho jānīte karmaṇaḥ phalam ||
English Translation
That perverse one, that through ignorance having drunk poison, neglects to adopt proper measures, know the consequence of his act ultimately.
VR 7.15.16 अनुष्टुप्
दैवतानि हि नन्दन्ति धर्मयुक्तेन केनचित् । येन त्वमीदृशं भावं नीतस्तच्च न बुध्यसे ॥
daivatāni hi nandanti dharmayuktena kenacit | yena tvamīdṛśaṃ bhāvaṃ nītastacca na budhyase ||
English Translation
The gods have set their face against you on account of a certain misdeed of your; and having for this, been reduced to this condition, you do not understand things.
VR 7.15.17 अनुष्टुप्
यो हि मातॄः पितॄन्भ्रातॄनाचर्यांश्चावमन्यते । स पश्यति फलं तस्य प्रेतराजवशं गतः ॥
yo hi mātṝḥ pitṝnbhrātṝnācaryāṃścāvamanyate | sa paśyati phalaṃ tasya pretarājavaśaṃ gataḥ ||
English Translation
He that dishonour his father and mother* and spiritual preceptor, reap the fruit of his act on coming under the sway of the sovereign of the dead. *Unless he serve his parents, his heart does not incline to piety.
VR 7.15.18 अनुष्टुप्
अध्रुवे हि शरीरे यो न करोति तपोऽर्जनम् । स पश्चात्तप्यते मूढो मृतो दृष्ट्वात्मनो गतिम् ॥
adhruve hi śarīre yo na karoti tapo'rjanam | sa paścāttapyate mūḍho mṛto dṛṣṭvātmano gatim ||
English Translation
Having regard that this body is uncertain, that foolish person, that does not acquire asceticism, dying go the way that he deserve.
VR 7.15.19 अनुष्टुप्
कस्यचिन्न हि दुर्बुधेश्छन्दतो जायते मतिः । यादृशं कुरुते कर्म तादृशं फलमश्नुते ॥
kasyacinna hi durbudheśchandato jāyate matiḥ | yādṛśaṃ kurute karma tādṛśaṃ phalamaśnute ||
English Translation
The mind of a perverse man does not willingly incline towards good; and as he acts, he gets the fruits (he reaps as he sows).
VR 7.15.20 अनुष्टुप्
बुद्धिं रूपं बलं वित्तं पुत्रान्माहात्म्यमेव च । प्रप्नुवन्ति नराः सर्वं स्वकृतैः पूर्वकर्मभिः ॥
buddhiṃ rūpaṃ balaṃ vittaṃ putrānmāhātmyameva ca | prapnuvanti narāḥ sarvaṃ svakṛtaiḥ pūrvakarmabhiḥ ||
English Translation
In this world people, making their own good fortune and beauty, strength, sons, wealth and valour, gain these by virtue of their pious acts.
VR 7.15.21 अनुष्टुप्
एवं निरयगामी त्वं यस्य ते मतिरीदृशी । न त्वां समभिभाषिष्ये दुर्वृत्तस्यैष निर्णयः ॥
evaṃ nirayagāmī tvaṃ yasya te matirīdṛśī | na tvāṃ samabhibhāṣiṣye durvṛttasyaiṣa nirṇayaḥ ||
English Translation
Being given to such iniquitous acts, you will go to hell; and your designs being such, I will not hold parley with you.
VR 7.15.22 अनुष्टुप्
एवमुक्त्वा ततस्तेन तस्यामात्याः समाहताः । मारीचप्रमुखाः सर्वे विमुखा विप्रदुद्रुवुः ॥
evamuktvā tatastena tasyāmātyāḥ samāhatāḥ | mārīcapramukhāḥ sarve vimukhā vipradudruvuḥ ||
English Translation
Honest people should act carefully in connection with the wicked.' Thus reprimanded by him, his (Rāvana's) councillors, headed by Marica, on being struck, took to their heels.
VR 7.15.23 अनुष्टुप्
ततस्तेन दशग्रीवो यक्षेन्द्रेण महात्मना । गदयाभिहतो मूर्ध्नि न च स्थानाद्व्यकम्पत ॥
tatastena daśagrīvo yakṣendreṇa mahātmanā | gadayābhihato mūrdhni na ca sthānādvyakampata ||
English Translation
Then Daśagrīva on being Struck in the head with the mace by the lord of Yakşas, did not move from his place.
VR 7.15.24 अनुष्टुप्
ततस्तौ राम निघ्नन्तावन्योन्यं परमाहवे । न विह्वलौ न च श्रान्तौ बभूवतुरमर्षणैः ॥
tatastau rāma nighnantāvanyonyaṃ paramāhave | na vihvalau na ca śrāntau babhūvaturamarṣaṇaiḥ ||
English Translation
And then, O Rama, the Yaksa and Raksasa, smiting each other in mighty encounter, did not get bewildered of experience fatigue.
VR 7.15.25 अनुष्टुप्
आग्नेयमस्त्रं स ततो मुमोच धनदो रणे । वारुणेन दशग्रीवस्तदस्त्रं प्रत्यवारयत् ॥
āgneyamastraṃ sa tato mumoca dhanado raṇe | vāruṇena daśagrīvastadastraṃ pratyavārayat ||
English Translation
And then the bestower of riches discharged a fiery weapon at him; and thereat the lord of Rāks asa resisted it with a Varuņa weapon.
VR 7.15.26 अनुष्टुप्
ततो मायां प्रविष्टः स राक्षसीं राक्षसेश्वरः । जघान मूर्ध्नि धनदं व्याविध्य महतीं गदाम् ॥
tato māyāṃ praviṣṭaḥ sa rākṣasīṃ rākṣaseśvaraḥ | jaghāna mūrdhni dhanadaṃ vyāvidhya mahatīṃ gadām ||
VR 7.15.27 अनुष्टुप्
एवं स तेनाभिहतो विह्वलः शोणितोक्षितः । कृत्तमूल इवाशोको निपपात धनाधिपः ॥
evaṃ sa tenābhihato vihvalaḥ śoṇitokṣitaḥ | kṛttamūla ivāśoko nipapāta dhanādhipaḥ ||
English Translation
Thus smitten by him, the lord of wealth, baffled, toppled down to the earth covered with blood like an aśoka whose roots have been hewn away.
VR 7.15.28 अनुष्टुप्
ततः पद्मादिभिस्तत्र निधिभिः स धनाधिपः । नन्दनं वनमानीय धनदो श्वासितस्तदा ॥
tataḥ padmādibhistatra nidhibhiḥ sa dhanādhipaḥ | nandanaṃ vanamānīya dhanado śvāsitastadā ||
English Translation
Thereat Padma and other Nidhi deities, surrounding the granter the granter of wealth, raised him up and brought him to the Nandana wood.
VR 7.15.29 अनुष्टुप्
ततो निर्जित्य तं राम धनदं राक्षसाधिपः । पुष्पकं तस्य जग्राह विमानं जयलक्षणम् ॥
tato nirjitya taṃ rāma dhanadaṃ rākṣasādhipaḥ | puṣpakaṃ tasya jagrāha vimānaṃ jayalakṣaṇam ||
VR 7.15.30 अनुष्टुप्
काञ्चनस्तम्भसंवीतं वैदूर्यमणितोरणम् । मुक्ताजालप्रतिच्छन्नं सर्वकामफलद्रुमम् ॥
kāñcanastambhasaṃvītaṃ vaidūryamaṇitoraṇam | muktājālapraticchannaṃ sarvakāmaphaladrumam ||
VR 7.15.31 अनुष्टुप्
तत्तु राजा समारुह्य कामगं वीर्यनिर्जितम् । जित्वा वैश्रवणं देवं कैलासादवरोहत ॥
tattu rājā samāruhya kāmagaṃ vīryanirjitam | jitvā vaiśravaṇaṃ devaṃ kailāsādavarohata ||
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