Ramayana

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पित्रा नियुक्ता भगवन् प्रवेक्ष्यामस्तपोवनम् | धर्ममेव चरिष्याम स्तत्र मूलफलाशनाः || २-५४-१६

sanskrit

Oh ! venerable one on my father's command we entered the desolate forest of penance. Subsisting on roots and fruits, I shall practise the righteous way of life.' [2-54-16]

english translation

pitrA niyuktA bhagavan pravekSyAmastapovanam | dharmameva cariSyAma statra mUlaphalAzanAH || 2-54-16

hk transliteration

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा राजपुत्रस्य धीमतः | उपानयत धर्मात्मा गामर्घ्यमुदकं ततः || २-५४-१७

sanskrit

Hearing the words of that virtuous prince (Rama), the pious minded sage Bharadwaja then offered Madhuparka (offering to a guest) as well as water to wash his hands with. [2-54-17]

english translation

tasya tadvacanaM zrutvA rAjaputrasya dhImataH | upAnayata dharmAtmA gAmarghyamudakaM tataH || 2-54-17

hk transliteration

नानाविधानन्नरसान् वन्यमूलफलाश्रयान् | तेभ्यो ददौ तप्ततपा वासं चैवाभ्यकल्पयत् || २-५४-१८

sanskrit

The ascetic who practised severe penance offered them different kinds of food and drink made from roots and fruits available in the forest. He also provided them a place to rest in. [2-54-18]

english translation

nAnAvidhAnannarasAn vanyamUlaphalAzrayAn | tebhyo dadau taptatapA vAsaM caivAbhyakalpayat || 2-54-18

hk transliteration

मृगपक्षिभिरासीनो मुनिभिश्च समन्ततः | राममागतमभ्यर्च्य स्वागतेनाहतं मुनिः || २-५४-१९

sanskrit

There the sage sat, surrounded by hermits, animals and birds after having welcomed Rama with due honour. [2-54-19]

english translation

mRgapakSibhirAsIno munibhizca samantataH | rAmamAgatamabhyarcya svAgatenAhataM muniH || 2-54-19

hk transliteration

प्रतिगृह्य च तामर्चामुपविष्टं स राघवम् | भरद्वाजोऽब्रवीद्वाक्यं धर्मयुक्तमिदं तदा || २-५४-२०

sanskrit

Rama accepted the hospitality of Bharadwaja and took a seat in front of the sage, who spoke to him these words in conformity with righteousness : - [2-54-20]

english translation

pratigRhya ca tAmarcAmupaviSTaM sa rAghavam | bharadvAjo'bravIdvAkyaM dharmayuktamidaM tadA || 2-54-20

hk transliteration