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एवमुक्त्वा तु सौमित्रिं सुमन्त्रमपि राघवः । अप्रमत्तस्त्वमश्वेषु भव सौम्येत्युवाच ह ॥ २-४६-११
Having said so to Lakshmana, he turned to Sumantra to say, 'Oh ! gentle friend, tend the horses with care'. [2-46-11]
english translation
सोऽश्वान्सुमन्त्रः संयम्य सूर्येऽस्तं समुपागते । प्रभूतयवसान् कृत्वा बभूव प्रत्यनन्तरः ॥ २-४६-१२
As the Sun was setting, Sumantra tethered the horses, fed them with abundant fodder and sat close to them. [2-46-12]
english translation
उपास्य तु शिवां सन्ध्यां दृष्ट्वा रात्रिमुपस्थिताम् । रामस्य शयनं चक्रे सूतः सौमित्रिणा सह ॥ २-४६-१३
Then the charioteer worshipping the auspicious Sandhya (twilight), and seeing the night approach made bed for Rama and Lakshmana. [2-46-13]
english translation
तां शय्यां तमसातीरे वीक्ष्य वृक्षदलैः कृताम् । रामः सौमित्रिणा सार्धं सभार्यस्संविवेश ह ॥ २-४६-१४
Having seen the bed of leaves made ready on the bank of Tamasa, Rama lay down there along with Sita and Lakshmana. [2-46-14]
english translation
सभार्यं सम्प्रसुप्तं तं भ्रातरं वीक्ष्य लक्ष्मणः । कथयामास सूताय रामस्य विविधान् गुणान् ॥ २-४६-१५
Having seen that his brother along with his wife had fallen asleep, Lakshmana narrated the many virtues of Rama to Sumantra. [2-46-15]
english translation