Ramayana

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विदर्शिता यदा देवी कुब्जया पापया भृशम् । तदा शेते स्म सा भूमौ दिग्धविद्धेव किन्नरी ॥ २-१०-१

Perversely advised by the extremely sinful hunchback, the queen (Kaikeyi) lay down on the ground like a kinnari struck as though by a poisonous arrow. ॥ 2-10-1॥

english translation

vidarzitA yadA devI kubjayA pApayA bhRzam । tadA zete sma sA bhUmau digdhaviddheva kinnarI ॥ 2-10-1

hk transliteration by Sanscript

निश्चित्य मनसा कृत्यम् सा सम्यगिति भामिनी । मन्थरायै श्नः सर्वमाच्चक्षे विचक्षणा ॥ २-१०-२

The intelligent, beautiful lady (Kaikeyi), having correctly decided the strategy in her mind, slowly unfolded everything to Manthara. ॥ 2-10-2॥

english translation

nizcitya manasA kRtyam sA samyagiti bhAminI । mantharAyai znaH sarvamAccakSe vicakSaNA ॥ 2-10-2

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सा दीना निश्चयं कृत्वा मन्थरावाक्यमोहिता । नागकन्येव निःस्वस्य दीर्घमुष्णं च भामिनी ॥ २-१०-३

That beautiful wretch (Kaikeyi) impressed by the words of Manthara heaved deep, hot sighs like a female serpent and . - ॥ 2-10-3॥

english translation

sA dInA nizcayaM kRtvA mantharAvAkyamohitA । nAgakanyeva niHsvasya dIrghamuSNaM ca bhAminI ॥ 2-10-3

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मुहूर्तं चिन्तयामास मार्गमात्मसुखावहम् । सा सुहृच्चार्थकामा च तं निशम्य सुनिश्चयम् ॥ २-१०-४

- thought for a while about the means of bringing happiness to herself. She ( Manthara ), Kaikeyi's friend, too, driven by a strong desire to fulfil her resolve and on hearing the firm determination . - ॥ 2-10-4॥

english translation

muhUrtaM cintayAmAsa mArgamAtmasukhAvaham । sA suhRccArthakAmA ca taM nizamya sunizcayam ॥ 2-10-4

hk transliteration by Sanscript

बभूव परमप्रीता सिद्धिं प्राप्येव मन्थरा । अथ सा रुषिता देवी सम्यक्कृत्वा विनिश्चयम् ॥ २-१०-५

- ( of Kaikeyi ), felt as if the accomplishment of the objective was at hand. Then that devi ( Kaikeyi ) finally took a firm decision. ॥ 2-10-5॥

english translation

babhUva paramaprItA siddhiM prApyeva mantharA । atha sA ruSitA devI samyakkRtvA vinizcayam ॥ 2-10-5

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