Ramayana
Progress:64.2%
एकसाले स्थाणुमतीं विनते गोमतीं नदीम् । कलिङ्गनगरे चापि प्राप्य सालवनं तदा ॥ २-७१-१६
Having crossed the rivers Sthanumati at Ekasala and Gomati at Vinata villages, he ( Bharata ) reached in the sala forest in Kalinganagara. ॥ 2-71-16॥
english translation
ekasAle sthANumatIM vinate gomatIM nadIm । kaliGganagare cApi prApya sAlavanaM tadA ॥ 2-71-16
hk transliteration by Sanscriptभरतः क्षिप्रमागच्छत्सुपरिश्रान्तवाहनः । वनं च समतीत्याशु शर्वर्यामरुणोदये ॥ २-७१-१७
Thereafter as his horses were extremely tired he rested for a while ( in the sala forest in Kalinganagara ) before he speedily set out (again). He passed quickly through the forest at night and at sunrise . - ॥ 2-71-17॥
english translation
bharataH kSipramAgacchatsuparizrAntavAhanaH । vanaM ca samatItyAzu zarvaryAmaruNodaye ॥ 2-71-17
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअयोध्यां मनुना राज्ञा निर्मितां स ददर्श ह । तां पुरीं पुरुषव्याघ्रः सप्तरात्रोषितः पथि ॥ २-७१-१८
- beheld the city of Ayodhya built by king Manu. Having spent seven nights on his way, that tiger among men ( Bharata ) . - ॥ 2-71-18॥
english translation
ayodhyAM manunA rAjJA nirmitAM sa dadarza ha । tAM purIM puruSavyAghraH saptarAtroSitaH pathi ॥ 2-71-18
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअयोध्यामग्रतो दृष्ट्वा सारथिं वाक्यमब्रवीत् । एषा नातिप्रतीता मे पुण्योद्याना यशस्विनी ॥ २-७१-१९
- saw Ayodhaya before him. He said to the charioteer ' It is not so clear, a city of sacred gardens and of great renown. ॥ 2-71-19॥
english translation
ayodhyAmagrato dRSTvA sArathiM vAkyamabravIt । eSA nAtipratItA me puNyodyAnA yazasvinI ॥ 2-71-19
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअयोध्या दृश्यते दूरात्सारथे पाण्डुमृत्तिका । यज्वभिर्गुणसम्पन्नैर्ब्राह्मणैर्वेदपारगैः ॥ २-७१-२०
Oh ! charioteer, I am able to see ( not so clearly ) Ayodhya from a distance as a heap of white clay. Virtuous brahmins and priests who perform sacrifices and who are well versed in the Vedas - ॥ 2-71-20॥
english translation
ayodhyA dRzyate dUrAtsArathe pANDumRttikA । yajvabhirguNasampannairbrAhmaNairvedapAragaiH ॥ 2-71-20
hk transliteration by Sanscript