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ततस्तां शर्वरीं प्रीतः पुण्यां शशिनिभाननः । अर्चितस्तापसै स्सिद्धैरुवास रघुनन्दनः ॥ २-११९-१६
Thereafter, the descendant of Raghu, whose countenance resembled the Moon, having received the hospitality of the accomplished ascetics, passed that holy night in delight. [2-119-16]
english translation
तस्यां रात्र्यां व्यतीतायामभिषिच्य हुताग्निकान् । आपृच्छेतां नरव्याघ्रौ तापसान्वनगोचरान् ॥ २-११९-१७
Night over, the two best men, Rama and Lakshmana, after their ablution took leave of the ascetics inhabiting the forest who offered morning oblations to the fire. [2-119-17]
english translation
तावूचुस्ते वनचरास्तापसा धर्मचारिणः । वनस्य तस्य सञ्चारं राक्षसैः समभिप्लुतम् ॥ २-११९-१८
The righteous ascetics dwelling in the forest informed both Rama and Lakshmana that part of the forest infested by demons [2-119-18]
english translation
रक्षांसि पुरुषादानि नानारूपाणि राघव । वसन्त्यस्मिन्महारण्ये व्यालाश्च रुधिराशनाः ॥ २-११९-१९
- 'Oh ! Rama, this great forest is haunted by carnivorous demons who can assume any form and by blood-drinking wild animals. [2-119-19]
english translation
उच्छिष्टं वा प्रमत्तं वा तापसं धर्मचारिणम् । अदन्त्यस्मिन्महारण्ये तान्निवारय राघव ॥ २-११९-२०
Oh ! Rama, in this great forest demons will devour the ascetics if they find them impure or intoxicated or indolent. Prevent them. [2-119-20]
english translation