Ramayana

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सहसा चलितां स्थानान्महीं पुण्यक्षयाद्गताम् । संवृतद्युतिविस्तारां तारामिव दिवश्च्युताम् ॥ २-११४-११

( Ayodhya appeared ) like a meteor, which moved from its position with its virtue exhausted, soon dropped from the sky and fallen to earth, deprived of its splendour. ॥ 2-114-11॥

english translation

sahasA calitAM sthAnAnmahIM puNyakSayAdgatAm । saMvRtadyutivistArAM tArAmiva divazcyutAm ॥ 2-114-11

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पुष्पनद्धां वसन्तान्ते मत्तभ्रमरनादिताम् । द्रुतदावाग्नि विप्लुष्टां क्लान्तां वनलतामिव ॥ २-११४-१२

( Ayodhya appeared ) like a flowering creeper laden with blossom in the spring-tide, frequented by a swarm of intoxicated bees, that is suddenly consumed by a forest fire and withering. ॥ 2-114-12॥

english translation

puSpanaddhAM vasantAnte mattabhramaranAditAm । drutadAvAgni vipluSTAM klAntAM vanalatAmiva ॥ 2-114-12

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सम्मूढनिगमांस्तब्धां संक्षिप्तविपणापणाम् । प्रच्छन्नशशिनक्षत्रां द्यामिवाम्बुधरैर्वृताम् ॥ २-११४-१३

Ayodhya with its markets and shops closed, and its merchants in a daze looked like the sky covered with clouds obscuring the Moon and stars. ॥ 2-114-13॥

english translation

sammUDhanigamAMstabdhAM saMkSiptavipaNApaNAm । pracchannazazinakSatrAM dyAmivAmbudharairvRtAm ॥ 2-114-13

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षीणपानोत्तमैर्भग्नैः शरावैरभिसंवृताम् । हतशौण्डामिव ध्वस्तांं पानभूमिमसंस्कृताम् ॥ २-११४-१४

(Ayodhya looked) like an uncleansed drinking place with broken pitchers emptied of excellent wine scattered around and with drunkards lying dead in the open. ॥ 2-114-14॥

english translation

kSINapAnottamairbhagnaiH zarAvairabhisaMvRtAm । hatazauNDAmiva dhvastAMM pAnabhUmimasaMskRtAm ॥ 2-114-14

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वृक्णभूमितलां निम्नां वृक्णपात्रैस्समावृताम् । उपयुक्तोदकां भग्नां प्रपां निपतितामिव ॥ २-११४-१५

(Ayodhya appeared) like a ruined well, its foundations broken and sunken into the earth, its water used up, with broken pots scattered around, its riven surface forming a dale. ॥ 2-114-15॥

english translation

vRkNabhUmitalAM nimnAM vRkNapAtraissamAvRtAm । upayuktodakAM bhagnAM prapAM nipatitAmiva ॥ 2-114-15

hk transliteration by Sanscript