Ramayana

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लक्ष्मणो हि महेष्वासो रामं सर्वात्मना गतः | शत्रुघ्नश्चापि भरतं काकुत्थ्सं लक्ष्मणो यथा || २-८-६

sanskrit

Lakshmana who wields a great bow has taken refuge with all his heart in Rama a descendant of Kakutstha dynasty. So does Shatrughna in Bharata. [2-8-6]

english translation

lakSmaNo hi maheSvAso rAmaM sarvAtmanA gataH | zatrughnazcApi bharataM kAkutthsaM lakSmaNo yathA || 2-8-6

hk transliteration

प्रत्यासन्नक्रमेणापि भरतस्तैव भामिनि | राज्यक्रमो विप्रकृष्टस्तयोस्तावत्कनीयसोः || २-८-७

sanskrit

Oh ! beautiful lady ( queen Kaikeyi ), in order of birth, too, Bharata's right to the throne is just next (to Rama's). While being younger, the chances of the other two (Lakshmana and Shatrughna) are remote. [2-8-7]

english translation

pratyAsannakrameNApi bharatastaiva bhAmini | rAjyakramo viprakRSTastayostAvatkanIyasoH || 2-8-7

hk transliteration

विदुषः क्षत्रचारित्रे प्राज्ञस्य प्राप्तकारिणः | भयात्प्रवेपे रामस्य चिन्तयन्ती तवात्मजम् || २-८-८

sanskrit

Rama is a learned man and a political statesman. His actions are timely and appropriate. When thinking of your son's calamity to be resulted from Rama, I get shaken with fear. [2-8-8]

english translation

viduSaH kSatracAritre prAjJasya prAptakAriNaH | bhayAtpravepe rAmasya cintayantI tavAtmajam || 2-8-8

hk transliteration

सुभगा खलु कौसल्या यस्याः पुत्रोऽभिषेक्ष्यते | यौवराज्येन महता श्वः पुष्येण द्विजोत्तमैः || २-८-९

sanskrit

Kaushalya whose son is going to be coronated as heirapparent by eminent brahmins under Pushya star tomorrow is fortunate, indeed. [2-8-9]

english translation

subhagA khalu kausalyA yasyAH putro'bhiSekSyate | yauvarAjyena mahatA zvaH puSyeNa dvijottamaiH || 2-8-9

hk transliteration

प्राप्तां सुमहतीं प्रीतिं प्रतीतां तां हतद्विषम् | उपस्थास्यसि कौसल्यां दासीवत्त्वं कृताञ्जलिः || २-८-१०

sanskrit

With folded palms like an attendant, you will have to serve that renowned Kaushalya who will have obtained great delight by getting rid of her enemies. [2-8-10]

english translation

prAptAM sumahatIM prItiM pratItAM tAM hatadviSam | upasthAsyasi kausalyAM dAsIvattvaM kRtAJjaliH || 2-8-10

hk transliteration