Ramayana

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किं तवापकृतं राजन्वने निवसता मया । जिहीर्षुरम्भो गुर्वुर्थं यदहं ताडितस्त्वया ॥ २-६३-४१

'Oh ! king you have struck me when I was trying to carry water to my parents. I am a forestdweller. What harm have I done to you?' ॥ 2-63-41॥

english translation

kiM tavApakRtaM rAjanvane nivasatA mayA । jihIrSurambho gurvurthaM yadahaM tADitastvayA ॥ 2-63-41

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एकेन खलु बाणेन मर्मण्यभिहते मयि । द्वावन्धौ निहतौ वृद्धौ माता जनयिता च मे ॥ २-६३-४२

'By striking at the vital part of my body with one arrow, you have killed both my aged and blind mother and father too.' ॥ 2-63-42॥

english translation

ekena khalu bANena marmaNyabhihate mayi । dvAvandhau nihatau vRddhau mAtA janayitA ca me ॥ 2-63-42

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तौ कथं दुर्बलावन्धौ मत्प्रतीक्षौ पिपासितौ । चिरमाशाकृतां तृष्णां कष्टां सन्धारयिष्यतः ॥ २-६३-४३

'How will the two who are frail, thirsty and blind wait for me for long controlling their thirst with great difficulty with the expectation (that I would fetch them water)?' ॥ 2-63-43॥

english translation

tau kathaM durbalAvandhau matpratIkSau pipAsitau । ciramAzAkRtAM tRSNAM kaSTAM sandhArayiSyataH ॥ 2-63-43

hk transliteration by Sanscript

न नूनं तपसो वास्ति फलयोगश्श्रुतस्य वा । पिता यन्मां न जानाति शयानं पतितं भुवि ॥ २-६३-४४

'My father does not know that I am lying on the ground. It is true that there is no reward either for asceticism or for scriptural knowledge.' ॥ 2-63-44॥

english translation

na nUnaM tapaso vAsti phalayogazzrutasya vA । pitA yanmAM na jAnAti zayAnaM patitaM bhuvi ॥ 2-63-44

hk transliteration by Sanscript

जानन्नपि च किं कुर्यादशक्तिरपरिक्रमः । भिद्यमानमिवाशक्त स्त्रतुमन्यो नगो नगम् ॥ २-६३-४५

'What can my weak father who has no strength to walk do, even if he knows about it? Like a tree which cannot protect another which is being severed, he is helpless.' ॥ 2-63-45॥

english translation

jAnannapi ca kiM kuryAdazaktiraparikramaH । bhidyamAnamivAzakta stratumanyo nago nagam ॥ 2-63-45

hk transliteration by Sanscript