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मुखं ते प्रेक्ष्य मां शोको दहत्यग्निरिवाऽश्रयम् । भृशं मनसि वैदेहि व्यसनारणिसम्भवः ॥ २-१०३-२६
- the fire of sorrow is burning my mind. The grief in my mind is like fire kindled from the arani (sacrificial faggots) that consumes its own souree. (On a circular wood piece, a wooden stick is placed and churned to produce fire specially in sacrifices is called arani.)' [2-103-26]
english translation
ब्रुवन्त्यामेवमार्तायां जनन्यां भरताग्रजः । पादावासाद्य जग्राह वसिष्ठस्य च राघवः ॥ २-१०३-२७
While Rama's mother was uttering such words in anguish, Rama reached Vasistha and clasped his feet with reverence. [2-103-27]
english translation
पुरोहितस्याग्निसमस्य वै तदा बृहस्पतेरिन्द्रमिवामराधिपः । प्रगृह्य पादौ सुसमृद्धतेजसः सहैव तेनोपविवेश राघवः ॥ २-१०३-२८
Rama touched the feet of the family priest Vasistha, a man equivalent to effulgent fire like Indra, the lord of the gods, does to Brihaspati and sat down along with him. [2-103-28]
english translation
ततो जघन्यं सहितै स्समन्त्रिभिः पुरप्रधानैश्च सहैव सैनिकैः । जनेन धर्मज्ञतमेन धर्मवानुपोपविष्टो भरतस्तदाऽग्रजम् ॥ २-१०३-२९
After Vasistha and Rama sat down, righteous Bharata sat close to his elder brother. Behind him sat his companions, leading citizens, soldiers and righteous men. [2-103-27]
english translation
उपोपविष्टस्तु तदा स वीर्यवांस्तपस्विवेषेण समीक्ष्य राघवम् । श्रिया ज्वलन्तं भरतः कृताञ्जलिर्यथा महेन्द्रः प्रयतः प्रजापतिम् ॥ २-१०३-३०
Beholding Rama attired like an ascetic but radiant with a majestic glow, the extremely valiant Bharata sat near him with folded palms like the great Indra purified by religious austerities sits near Brahma, the creator. [2-103-30]
english translation