Ramayana

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ततः शूर्पणखा घोरा राघव आश्रमम् आगता । राक्षसानाचचक्षे तौ भ्रातरौ सह सीतया ॥ ३-२०-१

The frightful Surpanakha came to the hermitage of Rama and showed both the brothers and Sita to the demons. [3-20-1]

english translation

ते रामं पर्णशालायामुपविष्टं महाबलम् । ददृशुः सीतया सार्धं वैदेह्या लक्ष्मणेन च ॥ ३-२०-२

They saw mighty Rama together with Vaidehi and Lakshmana sitting in the leaf-thatched cottage. [3-20-2]

english translation

तान्दृष्ट्वा राघवः श्रीमानागतांस्तां च राक्षसीम् । अब्रवीद्भ्रातरं रामो लक्ष्मणं दीप्ततेजसम् ॥ ३-२०-३

Seeing the demons along with Surpanakha arrive, said the handsome Rama, scion of the Raghu dynasty to his brother Lakshmana, who was blazing like fire [3-20-3]

english translation

मुहूर्तं भव सौमित्रे सीतायाः प्रत्यनन्तरः । इमानस्या वधिष्यामि पदवीमागतानिह ॥ ३-२०-४

- 'Oh ! Lakshmana stand by Sita for a while. I shall kill these demons who have come here.' [3-20-4]

english translation

वाक्यमेतत्ततः श्रुत्वा रामस्य विदितात्मनः । तथेति लक्ष्मणो वाक्यं रामस्य प्रत्यपूजयत् ॥ ३-२०-५

Lakshmana heard him and in turn honoured the word of Rama, knower of the self. [3-20-5]

english translation