Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 3.72
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3.72.1
एवमुक्तौ तु तौ वीरौ कबन्धेन नरेश्वरौ।
गिरिप्रदरमासाद्य पावकं विससर्जतुः ॥ ३.७२.१ ॥
Thus addressed by Kabandha, those two heroic lords of men, having reached a cleft of the mountain, kindled the fire.
3.72.2
लक्ष्मणस्तु महोल्काभिर्ज्वलिताभिः समन्ततः।
चितामादीपयामास सा प्रजज्वाल सर्वतः ॥ ३.७२.२ ॥
Lakṣmaṇa kindled the pyre on every side with great blazing torches, and it blazed up on all sides.
3.72.3
तच्छरीरं कबन्धस्य घृतपिण्डोपमं महत्।
मेदसा पच्यमानस्य मन्दं दहत पावकः ॥ ३.७२.३ ॥
That great body of Kabandha, like a huge lump of ghee, being cooked by its own fat, was slowly burned by the fire.
3.72.4
सविधूय चितामाशु विधूमोऽग्निरिवोत्थितः।
अरजे वाससी बिभ्रन्माल्यं दिव्यं महाबलः ॥ ३.७२.४ ॥
Quickly shaking off the pyre, like smokeless fire he rose up, the mighty one, wearing unstained garments and a divine garland.
3.72.5
ततश्चिताया वेगेन भास्वरो विरजाम्बरः।
उत्पपाताशु संहृष्टः सर्वप्रत्यङ्गभूषणः ॥ ३.७२.५ ॥
Then from the pyre, with force, radiant, clad in stainless garments, joyful and adorned with ornaments on every limb, he swiftly rose upward.
3.72.6
विमाने भास्वरे तिष्ठन् हंसयुक्ते यशस्करे।
प्रभया च महातेजा दिशो दश विराजयन् ॥ ३.७२.६ ॥
Standing on a radiant, glory-giving aerial chariot yoked with swans, the one of great splendor illuminated the ten directions with his radiance.
3.72.7
सोऽन्तरिक्षगतो वाक्यं कबन्धो राममब्रवीत्।
शृणु राघव तत्त्वेन यथा सीतामवाप्स्यसि ॥ ३.७२.७ ॥
Kabandha, standing in the sky, spoke these words to Rāma: "Listen, Rāghava, truly, how you will obtain Sītā."
3.72.8
राम षड् युक्तयो लोके याभिः सर्वं विमृश्यते।
परिमृष्टो दशान्तेन दशाभागेन सेव्यते ॥ ३.७२.८ ॥
Rāma, there are six expedients in the world by which all things are weighed; what has been well weighed is pursued by the end of the tenth and by the tenth part.
3.72.9
दशाभागगतो हीनस्त्वं हि राम सलक्ष्मणः।
यत्कृते व्यसनं प्राप्तं त्वया दारप्रधर्षणम् ॥ ३.७२.९ ॥
Rāma, you and Lakṣmaṇa have fallen into the portion of fortune and become diminished; because of whom the calamity of your wife's violation has come upon you.
3.72.10
तदवश्यं त्वया कार्यः स सुहृत् सुहृदां वर।
अकृत्वा नहि ते सिद्धिमहं पश्यामि चिन्तयन् ॥ ३.७२.१० ॥
Therefore you must certainly do this, with that friend, best of friends, Sugrīva. Thinking it over, I see that without doing so you will not achieve success.
3.72.11
श्रूयतां राम वक्ष्यामि सुग्रीवो नाम वानरः।
भ्रात्रा निरस्तः क्रुद्धेन वालिना शक्रसूनुना ॥ ३.७२.११ ॥
Listen, Rāma, I will tell you of a monkey named Sugrīva, whom his elder brother Vālin, son of Indra, angrily expelled.
3.72.12
ऋष्यमूके गिरिवरे पम्पापर्यन्तशोभिते।
निवसत्यात्मवान् वीरश्चतुर्भिः सह वानरैः ॥ ३.७२.१२ ॥
On Ṛṣyamūka, the finest of mountains, adorned up to the edge of the Pampā lake, the self-controlled hero dwells with four monkeys.
3.72.13
वानरेन्द्रो महावीर्यस्तेजोवानमितप्रभः।
सत्यसंधो विनीतश्च धृतिमान् मतिमान् महान् ॥ ३.७२.१३ ॥
The lord of the monkeys was of great valour, radiant, of immeasurable splendour, true to his promise, humble, steadfast, wise and great.
3.72.14
दक्षः प्रगल्भो द्युतिमान् महाबलपराक्रमः।
भ्रात्रा विवासितो वीर राज्यहेतोर्महात्मना ॥ ३.७२.१४ ॥
He was skilful, bold, radiant, of great strength and prowess. O hero, he was driven into exile by his great-souled brother, for the sake of the kingdom.
3.72.15
स ते सहायो मित्रं च सीतायाः परिमार्गणे।
भविष्यति हि ते राम मा च शोके मनः कृथाः ॥ ३.७२.१५ ॥
He will be your helper and friend in the search for Sītā. O Rāma, do not let your mind dwell on grief.
3.72.16
भवितव्यं हि तच्चापि न तच्छक्यमिहान्यथा।
कर्तुमिक्ष्वाकुशार्दूल कालो हि दुरतिक्रमः ॥ ३.७२.१६ ॥
That must come to pass, and it cannot be otherwise here. O tiger of the Ikṣvākus, time is hard to overcome.
3.72.17
गच्छ शीघ्रमितो वीर सुग्रीवं तं महाबलम्।
वयस्यं तं कुरु क्षिप्रमितो गत्वाद्य राघव ॥ ३.७२.१७ ॥
O hero, go quickly from here and make that mighty Sugrīva your friend without delay. O Rāghava, going from here today.
3.72.18
अद्रोहाय समागम्य दीप्यमाने विभावसौ।
न च ते सोऽवमन्तव्यः सुग्रीवो वानराधिपः ॥ ३.७२.१८ ॥
Having met together before the blazing fire, so that no enmity arises, you must not disrespect Sugrīva, the lord of the monkeys.
3.72.19
कृतज्ञः कामरूपी च सहायार्थी च वीर्यवान्।
शक्तौ ह्यद्य युवां कर्तुं कार्यं तस्य चिकीर्षितम् ॥ ३.७२.१९ ॥
He is grateful, able to take any form at will, seeking an ally, and mighty. Today you two are able to accomplish the task he has in mind.
3.72.20
कृतार्थो वाकृतार्थो वा तव कृत्यं करिष्यति।
स ऋक्षरजसः पुत्रः पम्पामटति शङ्कितः ॥ ३.७२.२० ॥
Whether his own task has been accomplished or not, he will do your task. That son of Ṛkṣarajas wanders fearfully about Lake Pampā.
3.72.21
भास्करस्यौरसः पुत्रो वालिना कृतकिल्बिषः।
संनिधायायुधं क्षिप्रमृष्यमूकालयं कपिम् ॥ ३.७२.२१ ॥
The true son of the Sun, who was wronged by Vālin, should quickly bring his weapon near and go to that monkey who dwells on Ṛṣyamūka.
3.72.22
कुरु राघव सत्येन वयस्यं वनचारिणम्।
स हि स्थानानि कात्स्न्र्येन सर्वाणि कपिकुञ्जरः ॥ ३.७२.२२ ॥
O Rāghava, by truth, make that forest-wandering friend your own. That elephant among monkeys knows all the places thoroughly.
3.72.23
नरमांसाशिनां लोके नैपुण्यादधिगच्छति।
न तस्याविदितं लोके किंचिदस्ति हि राघव ॥ ३.७२.२३ ॥
In the world, through his skill, he learns even of the man-flesh-eating rākṣasas. O Rāghava, there is nothing in the world unknown to him.
3.72.24
यावत् सूर्यः प्रतपति सहस्रांशुः परंतप।
स नदीर्विपुलान् शैलान् गिरिदुर्गाणि कन्दरान् ॥ ३.७२.२४ ॥
O scorcher of foes, as long as the thousand-rayed sun shines, he will search rivers, vast mountains, mountain fortresses, and caves.
3.72.25
अन्विष्य वानरैः सार्धं पत्नीं तेऽधिगमिष्यति।
वानरांश्च महाकायान् प्रेषयिष्यति राघव ॥ ३.७२.२५ ॥
O Rāghava, searching together with the monkeys, he will find your wife, and he will send out the great-bodied monkeys.
3.72.26
दिशो विचेतुं तां सीतां त्वद्वियोगेन शोचतीम्।
अन्वेष्यति वरारोहां मैथिलीं रावणालये ॥ ३.७२.२६ ॥
Grieving in separation from you, Sītā, the fair-hipped Maithilī, he will search for her in every direction, in Rāvaṇa's abode.
3.72.27
स मेरुशृङ्गाग्रगतामनिन्दितां
प्रविश्य पातालतलेऽपि वाश्रिताम्।
प्लवङ्गमानामृषभस्तव प्रियां
निहत्य रक्षांसि पुनः प्रदास्यति ॥ ३.७२.२७ ॥
Though she is on the summit of Mount Meru, or sheltered in the depths of the netherworld, that blameless beloved of yours he will enter, slay the demons, and restore to you again.