Ramayana

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यदा विनाशो भूतानां दृश्यते कालचोदितः । तदा कार्ये प्रमाद्यन्ति नराः कालवशं गताः ॥ ३-५६-१६

When destruction draws near, people being prompted by time start committing blunders in their deeds. ॥ 3-56-16॥

english translation

yadA vinAzo bhUtAnAM dRzyate kAlacoditaH । tadA kArye pramAdyanti narAH kAlavazaM gatAH ॥ 3-56-16

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मां प्रधृष्य स ते कालः प्राप्तोऽयं राक्षसाधम । आत्मनो राक्षसानां च वधायान्तःपुरस्य च ॥ ३-५६-१७

You vilest of demons, since you have assaulted me, the time of your death and destruction of all demons and of all women in the inner-apartment has drawn near. ॥ 3-56-17॥

english translation

mAM pradhRSya sa te kAlaH prApto'yaM rAkSasAdhama । Atmano rAkSasAnAM ca vadhAyAntaHpurasya ca ॥ 3-56-17

hk transliteration by Sanscript

न शक्या यज्ञमध्यस्था वेदी सृग्भाण्डमण्डिता । द्विजातिमन्त्रपूता च चण्डालेनावमर्दितुम् ॥ ३-५६-१८

The sacrificial altar adorned with ladles and vessels and sanctified by the sacred mantras recited by brahmins cannot be defiled by a chandala. ॥ 3-56-18॥

english translation

na zakyA yajJamadhyasthA vedI sRgbhANDamaNDitA । dvijAtimantrapUtA ca caNDAlenAvamarditum ॥ 3-56-18

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तथाऽहं धर्मनित्यस्य धर्मपत्नी पतिव्रता । त्वया स्पृष्टुं न शक्यास्मि राक्षसाधम पापिना ॥ ३-५६-१९

Oh ! lowly demon, similarly I am a chaste woman and wife of the ever righteous Rama who cannot be defiled by a sinner like you. ॥ 3-56-19॥

english translation

tathA'haM dharmanityasya dharmapatnI pativratA । tvayA spRSTuM na zakyAsmi rAkSasAdhama pApinA ॥ 3-56-19

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्रीडन्ती राजहंसेन पद्मषण्डेषु नित्यदा । हंसी सा तृणषण्डस्थं कथं पश्येत मद्गुकम् ॥ ३-५६-२०

How can a female swan ever sporting in lotusponds in the company of a royal swan look at the water-crow resting on a grassy land? ॥ 3-56-20॥

english translation

krIDantI rAjahaMsena padmaSaNDeSu nityadA । haMsI sA tRNaSaNDasthaM kathaM pazyeta madgukam ॥ 3-56-20

hk transliteration by Sanscript