Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Sarga 4.62
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4.62.1
एवमुक्त्वा मुनिश्रेष्ठमरुदं भृशदुःखितः।
अथ ध्यात्वा मुहूर्तं च भगवानिदमब्रवीत् ॥ ४.६२.१ ॥
Having spoken thus to Arudha, the best of sages, greatly grieved, then, after meditating for a moment, the venerable one spoke this.
4.62.2
पक्षौ च ते प्रपक्षौ च पुनरन्यौ भविष्यतः।
चक्षुषी चैव प्राणाश्च विक्रमश्च बलं च ते ॥ ४.६२.२ ॥
Your wings and feathers will again become other ones; your eyes, your breath of life, your valour and your strength also will be yours again.
4.62.3
पुराणे सुमहत्कार्यं भविष्यं हि मया श्रुतम्।
दृष्टं मे तपसा चैव श्रुत्वा च विदितं मम ॥ ४.६२.३ ॥
In the ancient lore I have heard of a very great future deed; I have seen it through austerity, and having heard it, it has also become known to me.
4.62.4
राजा दशरथो नाम कश्चिदिक्ष्वाकुवर्धनः।
तस्य पुत्रो महातेजा रामो नाम भविष्यति ॥ ४.६२.४ ॥
A certain king named Daśaratha, the increaser of the Ikṣvāku line, will be; his son of great splendour will be named Rāma.
4.62.5
अरण्यं च सह भ्रात्रा लक्ष्मणेन गमिष्यति।
तस्मिन्नर्थे नियुक्तः सन् पित्रा सत्यपराक्रमः ॥ ४.६२.५ ॥
He will go to the forest together with his brother Lakṣmaṇa; appointed to that task by his father, the one true in valour (will go).
4.62.6
नैर्ऋतो रावणो नाम तस्य भार्यां हरिष्यति।
राक्षसेन्द्रो जनस्थाने अवध्यः सुरदानवैः ॥ ४.६२.६ ॥
Rāvaṇa, a Nairṛta by name, will carry off his wife; the lord of the rākṣasas in Janasthāna, unslayable by gods and dānavas.
4.62.7
सा च कामैः प्रलोभ्यन्ती भक्ष्यैर्भोज्यैश्च मैथिली।
न भोक्ष्यति महाभागा दुःखमग्ना यशस्विनी ॥ ४.६२.७ ॥
Though enticed with pleasures and with savoury food and drink, Maithilī will not eat; she is greatly fortunate, plunged in sorrow, and glorious.
4.62.8
परमान्नं च वैदेह्या ज्ञात्वा दास्यति वासवः।
यदन्नममृतप्रख्यं सुराणामपि दुर्लभम् ॥ ४.६२.८ ॥
Knowing that Vāsava (Indra) will give Vaidehī supreme food—food like nectar, hard even for the gods to obtain—
4.62.9
तदन्नं मैथिली प्राप्य विज्ञायेन्द्रादिदं त्विति।
अग्रमुद्धृत्य रामाय भूतले निर्वपिष्यति ॥ ४.६२.९ ॥
Having received that food and knowing it came from Indra, Maithilī will set aside the first portion and offer it on the ground for Rāma.
4.62.10
यदि जीवति मे भर्ता लक्ष्मणो वापि देवरः।
देवत्वं गच्छतोर्वापि तयोरन्नमिदं त्विति ॥ ४.६२.१० ॥
If my husband is alive, or Lakṣmaṇa my brother-in-law, or if the two of them have gone to godhood—this food is theirs.
4.62.11
एष्यन्ति प्रेषितास्तत्र रामदूताः प्लवङ्गमाः।
आख्येया राममहिषी त्वया तेभ्यो विहङ्गम ॥ ४.६२.११ ॥
There will come messengers sent by Rāma, the leaping monkeys. O bird, you must tell them of Rāma's chief queen.
4.62.12
सर्वथा तु न गन्तव्यमीदृशः क्व गमिष्यसि।
देशकालौ प्रतीक्षस्व पक्षौ त्वं प्रतिपत्स्यसे ॥ ४.६२.१२ ॥
By no means should you go; in such a state where will you go? Wait for the right place and time—then you will obtain wings.
4.62.13
उत्सहेयमहं कर्तुमद्यैव त्वां सपक्षकम्।
इहस्थस्त्वं हि लोकानां हितं कार्यं करिष्यसि ॥ ४.६२.१३ ॥
I am able to make you whole again with your wings this very day; standing here, you will accomplish a task beneficial to the worlds.
4.62.14
त्वयापि खलु तत् कार्यं तयोश्च नृपपुत्रयोः।
ब्राह्मणानां गुरूणां च मुनीनां वासवस्य च ॥ ४.६२.१४ ॥
That task must surely be done by you as well, for the two princes, for the brahmins, the teachers, the sages, and Indra.
4.62.15
इच्छाम्यहमपि द्रष्टुं भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ।
नेच्छे चिरं धारयितुं प्राणांस्त्यक्ष्ये कलेवरम्।
महर्षिस्त्वब्रवीदेवं दृष्टतत्त्वार्थदर्शनः ॥ ४.६२.१५ ॥
I too wish to see the two brothers, Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa. I have no desire to keep my life-breaths long; I shall abandon this body. Thus spoke the great sage, who had seen the true meaning of things.