Ramayana
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त्वरामहे वयं द्रष्टुं कृत्स्नमाश्रममण्डलम् । ऋषीणां पुण्यशीलानां दण्डकारण्यवासिनाम् ॥ ३-८-६
We wish to see the entire circle of hermitages of the sages, residing in Dandaka forest. So we are in a hurry. [3-8-6]
english translation
अभ्यनुज्ञातुमिच्छामः सह एभिः मुनिपुङ्गवैः । धर्म नित्यैः तपो दान्तैः विशिखैः इव पावकैः ॥ ३-८-७
We seek your permission to go with the great sages, who are ever engaged in righteousness, selfcontrolled by virtue of their penance, and are like flameless fire. [3-8-7]
english translation
अविषह्यातपो यावत्सूर्यो नातिविराजते । अमार्गेणागतां लक्ष्मीं प्राप्येवान्वयवर्जितः ॥ ३-८-८
As the Sun grows unbearably hot like the man devoid of good lineage who acquires wealth through unlawful means ( becomes arrogant ) - [3-8-8]
english translation
तावदिच्छामहे गन्तुमित्युक्त्वा चरणौ मुनेः । ववन्दे सहसौमित्रिस्सीतया सह राघवः ॥ ३-८-९
- before that we wish to depart. Thereafter Rama along with Sita and Lakshmana offered worship at the feet of the venerable sage.' [3-8-9]
english translation
तौ संस्पृशन्तौ चरणावुत्थाप्य मुनिपुङ्गवः । गाढमालिङ्ग्य सस्नेहमिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥ ३-८-१०
When both Rama and Lakshmana touched the feet of Sutikshna, the best of the sages, he lifted them up, hugged them tightly, and said affectionately [3-8-10]
english translation