Ramayana

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तमुवाच महातेजा रामो राजर्षिसत्तमः । किं मां भरत कुर्वाणं तात प्रत्युपवेक्ष्यसि ॥ २-१११-१६

Rama, the foremost of royal sages and highly powerful said, 'Dear Bharata, what wrong have I done that you should prevent me by lying down in front of me?' ॥ 2-111-16॥

english translation

tamuvAca mahAtejA rAmo rAjarSisattamaH । kiM mAM bharata kurvANaM tAta pratyupavekSyasi ॥ 2-111-16

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ब्राह्मणो ह्येकपार्श्वेन नरान्रोद्धुमिहार्हति । न तु मूर्धाभिषिक्तानां विधिः प्रत्युपवेशने ॥ २-१११-१७

A brahmin alone is competent in this world to prevent a person by lying down on one side (in front of him). One who is anointed king is not permitted by (scriptural) tradition to squat in protest. ॥ 2-111-16॥

english translation

brAhmaNo hyekapArzvena narAnroddhumihArhati । na tu mUrdhAbhiSiktAnAM vidhiH pratyupavezane ॥ 2-111-17

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उत्तिष्ठ नरशार्दूल हित्वैतद्दारुणं व्रतम् । पुरवर्यामितः क्षिप्रमयोध्यां याहि राघव ॥ २-१११-१८

Oh ! Bharata, Oh ! tiger among men, Oh ! scion of the Raghu race give up this formidable vow. Arise and quickly return to Ayodhya, the best of cities.' ॥ 2-111-18॥

english translation

uttiSTha narazArdUla hitvaitaddAruNaM vratam । puravaryAmitaH kSipramayodhyAM yAhi rAghava ॥ 2-111-18

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आसीनस्त्वेव भरतः पौरजानपदं जनम् । उवाच सर्वतः प्रेक्ष्य किमार्यं नानुशासथ ॥ २-१११-१९

While remaining seated, Bharata looking all around at the inhabitants from towns and villages, questioned them 'why don't you all persuade my esteemed brother to return'. ॥ 2-111-19॥

english translation

AsInastveva bharataH paurajAnapadaM janam । uvAca sarvataH prekSya kimAryaM nAnuzAsatha ॥ 2-111-19

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ते तदोचुर्महात्मानं पौरजानपदा जनाः । काकुत्स्थमभिजानीमः सम्यग् वदति राघवः ॥ २-१११-२०

Those inhabitants from towns and villages replied to the magnanimous Bharata 'we know the scion of the Kakutha dynasty, Rama, very well. What he has said is proper. ॥ 2-111-20॥

english translation

te tadocurmahAtmAnaM paurajAnapadA janAH । kAkutsthamabhijAnImaH samyag vadati rAghavaH ॥ 2-111-20

hk transliteration by Sanscript