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कदा परिणतो बुद्ध्या वयसा चामरप्रभः । अभ्युपैष्यति धर्मज्ञस्त्रिवर्ष इव मां ललन् ॥ २-४३-१६
When will Rama, the knower of righteousness, possessing the lustre of gods, and fully mature in age and wisdom come back to me playfully like a three year old boy? [2-43-16]
english translation
निस्संशयं मया मन्ये पुरा वीर कदर्यया । पातुकामेषु वत्सेषु मातृ़णां शातितास्स्तनाः ॥ २-४३-१७
Oh ! valiant one, in my previous birth I must have undoubtedly hacked off the udders of cows when the calves were thirsting for milk from their mothers. [2-43-17]
english translation
साहं गौरिव सिंहेन विवत्सा वत्सला कृता । कैकेय्या पुरुषव्याघ्र बालवत्सेव गौर्बलात् ॥ २-४३-१८
Oh ! best of men I have been forcibly separated from my affectionate son by Kaikeyi just like a cow from its calf by a lion. [2-43-18]
english translation
न हि तावद्गुणैर्जुष्टं सर्वशास्त्रविशारदम् । एकपुत्रा विना पुत्रमहं जीवितुमुत्सहे ॥ २-४३-१९
I cannot live without my only son who is adept in all scriptures and endowed with all virtues. [2-43-19]
english translation
न हि मे जीविते किञ्चित्सामर्थ्यमिह कल्प्यते । अपश्यन्त्याः प्रियं पुत्रं महाबाहुं महाबलम् ॥ २-४३-२०
Without seeing my beloved son, longarmed and mighty, I have but little strength to live in this world. [2-43-20]
english translation