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ततः पुष्करिणीं वीरौ पम्पां नाम गमिष्यथः । अशर्करामविभ्रंशां समतीर्थामशैवलाम् ॥ ३-७३-११
- Oh ! brave men, until you reach a lake named Pampa. The slopes of Pampa are levelled and without stones or pebbles. They are not slippery slopes. They are without moss. [3-73-11]
english translation
राम सञ्जातवालूकां कमलोत्पलशालिनीम् । तत्र हंसाः प्लवाः क्रौञ्चाः कुरराश्चैव राघव ॥ ३-७३-१२
Oh ! Rama, It has smooth beds of sand on the banks and it is full of lotuses and lilies. Oh ! Son of the Raghus ( Rama ), there ( you will see ) swans, ducks, krauncha birds and curlews . - [3-73-12]
english translation
वल्गुस्वना विकूजन्ति पम्पासलिलगोचराः । नोद्विजन्ते नरान्दृष्ट्वा वधस्याकोविदाश्शुभाः ॥ ३-७३-१३
- cackling and cooing, moving in the waters of Pampa. Not knowing that they may be killed, the innocent creatures will not be scared of human beings. [3-73-13]
english translation
घृतपिण्डोपमान् स्थूलांस्तान्द्विजान्भक्षयिष्यथः । रोहितान्वक्रतुण्डांश्च नडमीनांश्च राघव ॥ ३-७३-१४
Both of you can kill and eat the fat birds comparable to balls of ghee. Oh ! Rama, scion of the Raghu dynasty, rohita fish and big fishes and crooked-faced fishes - [3-73-14]
english translation
पम्पायामिषुभिर्मत्स्यांस्तत्र राम वरान्हतान् । निस्त्वक्पक्षानयस्तप्तानकृशानेककण्टकान् ॥ ३-७३-१५
- fishes with a single bone, fishes without scales and fins there at Pampa, by shooting an arrow at the choicest fishes, baked on iron skewers and cooked . - [3-73-15]
english translation