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प्रभातायां तु शर्वर्यां पृथुवक्षा महायशाः । उवाच रामः सौमित्रिं लक्ष्मणं शुभलक्षणम् ॥ २-५२-१
As the night advanced towards dawn, broadchested Rama of great renown said to Lakshmana, son of Sumitra, who had auspicious marks on his body [2-52-1]
english translation
भास्करोदयकालोऽयं गता भगवती निशा । असौ सुकृष्णो विहगः कोकिलस्तात कूजति ॥ २-५२-२
- 'Oh ! dear Lakshmana the holy night is over and it is time for sunrise. The deep dark bird, the cuckoo is singing. [2-52-2]
english translation
बर्हिणानां च निर्घोषः श्रूयते नदतां वने । तराम जाह्नवीं सौम्य शीघ्रगां सागरङ्गमाम् ॥ २-५२-३
Listen to the screams of the peacocks in the forest. The Ganga is flowing fast to merge in the sea. We need to cross it.' [2-52-3]
english translation
विज्ञाय रामस्य वचः सौमित्रिर्मित्रनन्दनः । गुहमामन्त्र्य सूतं च सोऽतिष्ठद्भ्रातुरग्रतः ॥ २-५२-४
In response to Rama's desire, Lakshmana, son of Sumitra, one who brings joy to his friends, called Guha and the charioteer (Sumantra) and stood before his brother. [2-52-4]
english translation
स तु रामस्य वचनं निशम्य प्रतिगृह्य च । स्थपतिस्तूर्णमाहूय सचिवानिदमब्रवीत् ॥ २-५२-५
Having heard and accepted Rama's proposal, the king of the nisadas called his ministers at once and said [2-52-5]
english translation