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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 7 (Uttarakāṇḍa) • Sarga 10

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 10

उत्तरकाण्डम् • सर्गः 10

Uttarakāṇḍa Sarga 10 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 42 verses.

Total: 42 Verses • Citations: VR 7.10.1–42 • 175 Lexicon Terms • Page 2 of 2 (Verses 12 shown)
VR 7.10.31 अनुष्टुप्
कुम्भकर्णाय तु वरं प्रयच्छन्तमरिंदम । प्रजापतिं सुराः सर्वे वाक्यं प्राञ्जलयोऽब्रुवन् ॥
kumbhakarṇāya tu varaṃ prayacchantamariṃdama | prajāpatiṃ surāḥ sarve vākyaṃ prāñjalayo'bruvan ||
VR 7.10.32 अनुष्टुप्
न तावत्कुम्भकर्णाय प्रदातव्यो वरस्त्वया । जानीषे हि यथा लोकांस्त्रासयत्येष दुर्मतिः ॥
na tāvatkumbhakarṇāya pradātavyo varastvayā | jānīṣe hi yathā lokāṃstrāsayatyeṣa durmatiḥ ||
English Translation
Thereat the celestials in a body represented to the lord of creatures with joined hands. 'On Kumbhakarņa you should confer no boons, since you know in what manner does this wickedminded one frighten people.
VR 7.10.33 अनुष्टुप्
नन्दनेऽप्सरसः सप्त महेन्द्रानुचरा दश । अनेन भक्षिता ब्रह्मन्नृषयो मानुषास्तथा ॥
nandane'psarasaḥ sapta mahendrānucarā daśa | anena bhakṣitā brahmannṛṣayo mānuṣāstathā ||
English Translation
And, O Brāhmaṇa, even Apsarās in Nandana, ten attendants of Mahendra, as well as sages and human beings, have been devoured by this one.
VR 7.10.34 अनुष्टुप्
वरव्याजेन मोहोऽस्मै दीयताममितप्रभ । लोकानां स्वस्ति चैव स्याद्भवेदस्य च संनतिः ॥
varavyājena moho'smai dīyatāmamitaprabha | lokānāṃ svasti caiva syādbhavedasya ca saṃnatiḥ ||
English Translation
Do you then, o lord having immeasurable prowess, pretending to give him a boon, give stupefaction (instead). Thereby the welfare of the people would be secured, and the honour of this one too shall be maintained.
VR 7.10.35 अनुष्टुप्
एवमुक्तः सुरैर्ब्रह्माचिन्तयत्पद्मसंभवः । चिन्तिता चोपतस्थेऽस्य पार्श्वं देवी सरस्वती ॥
evamuktaḥ surairbrahmācintayatpadmasaṃbhavaḥ | cintitā copatasthe'sya pārśvaṃ devī sarasvatī ||
English Translation
Thus addressed by the celestials, Brahmā, the Lotus-sprung one, pondered. The goddess, Sarasvatī, who was by his side was also agitated by anxiety.
VR 7.10.36 अनुष्टुप्
प्राञ्जलिः सा तु पर्श्वस्था प्राह वाक्यं सरस्वती । इयमस्म्यागता देव किं कार्यं करवाण्यहम् ॥
prāñjaliḥ sā tu parśvasthā prāha vākyaṃ sarasvatī | iyamasmyāgatā deva kiṃ kāryaṃ karavāṇyaham ||
English Translation
And remaining by him, Sarasvatī with joined hands observed, 'O god, I have come here. What work shall I accomplish?'
VR 7.10.37 अनुष्टुप्
प्रजापतिस्तु तां प्राप्तां प्राह वाक्यं सरस्वतीम् । वाणि त्वं राक्षसेन्द्रस्य भव या देवतेप्सिता ॥
prajāpatistu tāṃ prāptāṃ prāha vākyaṃ sarasvatīm | vāṇi tvaṃ rākṣasendrasya bhava yā devatepsitā ||
English Translation
And the lord of creatures, on having her, spoke to Sarasvatī,' O Vāņi!' be you the goddess of speech of this foremost of Rākşasas, favourable to the deities. 1. Lit. word, a designation of Saraswati. 2. i.e. preside over Kumbhakarna's speech while asking for the boon, and let him, through your power, ask for such a gift as may turn our profitable to the gods.
VR 7.10.38 अनुष्टुप्
तथेत्युक्त्वा प्रविष्टा सा प्रजापतिरथाब्रवीत् । कुम्भकर्ण महाबाहो वरं वरय यो मतः ॥
tathetyuktvā praviṣṭā sā prajāpatirathābravīt | kumbhakarṇa mahābāho varaṃ varaya yo mataḥ ||
English Translation
Having said, 'So be it,' she entered (within Kumbhakarna's throat); and Prajapati said,' O Kumbhakarma, O mighty-armed one, do you ask for the boon that you would have.
VR 7.10.39 अनुष्टुप्
कुम्भकर्णस्तु तद्वाक्यं श्रुत्वा वचनमब्रवीत् । स्वप्तुं वर्षाण्यनेकानि देवदेव ममेप्सितम् ॥
kumbhakarṇastu tadvākyaṃ śrutvā vacanamabravīt | svaptuṃ varṣāṇyanekāni devadeva mamepsitam ||
VR 7.10.40 अनुष्टुप्
एवमस्त्विति तं चोक्त्वा सह देवैः पितामहः । देवी सरस्वती चैव मुक्त्वा तं प्रययौ दिवम् ॥
evamastviti taṃ coktvā saha devaiḥ pitāmahaḥ | devī sarasvatī caiva muktvā taṃ prayayau divam ||
VR 7.10.41 अनुष्टुप्
कुम्भकर्णस्तु दुष्टात्मा चिन्तयामास दुःखितः । कीदृशं किं न्विदं वाक्यं ममाद्य वदनाच्च्युतम् ॥
kumbhakarṇastu duṣṭātmā cintayāmāsa duḥkhitaḥ | kīdṛśaṃ kiṃ nvidaṃ vākyaṃ mamādya vadanāccyutam ||
VR 7.10.42 अनुष्टुप्
एवं लब्धवराः सर्वे भ्रातरो दीप्ततेजसः । श्लेष्मातकवनं गत्वा तत्र ते न्यवसन्सुखम् ॥
evaṃ labdhavarāḥ sarve bhrātaro dīptatejasaḥ | śleṣmātakavanaṃ gatvā tatra te nyavasansukham ||
English Translation
Having thus obtained the boons, the brothers endowed with flaming energy, going to the Śleşmātaka wood, began to dwell there peacefully.
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