Ramayana

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भूय एव हि राजेन्द्र शृणु मे वचनं हितम् | यथा स देवप्रवरः कथयामेवमब्रवीत् || १-११-१

sanskrit

Minister Sumantra continued, "oh, the great king, I will further narrate all that has been said by Sanat Kumara, the best one among all deities, kindly listen to these favourable words." [1-11-1.]

english translation

bhUya eva hi rAjendra zRNu me vacanaM hitam | yathA sa devapravaraH kathayAmevamabravIt || 1-11-1

hk transliteration

इक्ष्वाकूणां कुले जातो भविष्यति सुधार्मिकः | नाम्ना दशरथो राजा श्रीमान्सत्यप्रतिश्रवः || १-११-२

sanskrit

"A king named Dasharatha will be born into Ikshwaku dynasty who will be very virtuous, resplendent and truthful one to his vow." [Said Sanat Kumara, the Sage.] [1-11-2]

english translation

ikSvAkUNAM kule jAto bhaviSyati sudhArmikaH | nAmnA dazaratho rAjA zrImAnsatyapratizravaH || 1-11-2

hk transliteration

अङ्गराजेन सख्यं च तस्य राज्ञो भविष्यति | कन्या चास्य महाभागा शांता नाम भविष्यति || १-११-३

sanskrit

That king (Dasaratha) will develop friendship with the king of Anga. A highly virtuous daughter named Santa will be born to king of Anga.

english translation

aGgarAjena sakhyaM ca tasya rAjJo bhaviSyati | kanyA cAsya mahAbhAgA zAMtA nAma bhaviSyati || 1-11-3

hk transliteration

पुत्रस्तु सोऽङ्गराजस्य रोमपाद इति श्रुतः | तं स राजा दशरथो गमिष्यति महायशाः || १-११-४

sanskrit

The son of the king of Anga, the earlier king of Anga kingdom, will be known as Romapada, or also know as Chitraratha, and the highly renowned king Dasharatha approaches Romapada. [1-11-4]

english translation

putrastu so'GgarAjasya romapAda iti zrutaH | taM sa rAjA dazaratho gamiSyati mahAyazAH || 1-11-4

hk transliteration

अनपत्योऽस्मि धर्मात्मन् शांताभर्ता मम क्रतुम् | आहरेत त्वयाज्ञप्तः संतानार्थं कुलस्य च || १-११-५

sanskrit

Then king Dasharatha says to king of Anga "oh, righteous one, I am childless and hence I intend to perform a Vedic ritual. Let the husband of your daughter Shanta, Sage Rishyasringa, preside over that Vedic ritual at you behest, for the sake of progeny in my dynasty. [1-11-5]

english translation

anapatyo'smi dharmAtman zAMtAbhartA mama kratum | Ahareta tvayAjJaptaH saMtAnArthaM kulasya ca || 1-11-5

hk transliteration