Ramayana

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विष्णोरर्धं महाभागं पुत्रमैक्ष्वाकुनंदनम् | लोहिताक्षं महाबाहुं रक्तौष्ठं दुंदुभिस्वनम् || १-१८-११

sanskrit

- like lotus-red eyes, lengthy arms, roseate lips, voice like drumbeat, and who took birth to delight the Ikshwaku dynasty and who is the greatly blessed epitome of Vishnu. [1-18-11]

english translation

viSNorardhaM mahAbhAgaM putramaikSvAkunaMdanam | lohitAkSaM mahAbAhuM raktauSThaM duMdubhisvanam || 1-18-11

hk transliteration

कौसल्या शुशुभे तेन पुत्रेणामिततेजसा | यथा वरेण देवानामदितिर्वज्रपाणिना || १-१८-१२

sanskrit

Kaushalya glowed with the undiminished lustre of her son, just as Aditi with her son Indra, the foremost among the gods and the wielder of thunder. [1-18-12]

english translation

kausalyA zuzubhe tena putreNAmitatejasA | yathA vareNa devAnAmaditirvajrapANinA || 1-18-12

hk transliteration

भरतो नाम कैकेय्यां जज्ञे सत्यपराक्रमः | साक्षाद्विष्णोश्चतुर्भागः सर्वैः समुदितो गुणैः || १-१८-१३

sanskrit

As an incarnation of the fourth part of Visnu, imbued with all virtues, and armed with truth Bharata was born to Kaikeyi. [1-18-13]

english translation

bharato nAma kaikeyyAM jajJe satyaparAkramaH | sAkSAdviSNozcaturbhAgaH sarvaiH samudito guNaiH || 1-18-13

hk transliteration

अथ लक्ष्मणशत्रुघ्नौ सुमित्राजनयत् सुतौ | वीरौ सर्वास्त्रकुशलौ विष्णोरर्धसमन्वितौ | १-१८-१४

sanskrit

Queen Sumitra then gave birth to two sons who were the embodied epitomes of Vishnu, namely Lakshmana, and Shatrughna, who were valiant ones and experts in all kinds of weaponry. [1-18-14]

english translation

atha lakSmaNazatrughnau sumitrAjanayat sutau | vIrau sarvAstrakuzalau viSNorardhasamanvitau | 1-18-14

hk transliteration

पुष्ये जातस्तु भरतो मीनलग्ने प्रसन्नधीः | सार्पे जातौ तु सौमित्री कुळीरेऽभ्युदिते रवौ || १-१८-१५

sanskrit

Bharata endowed with pure intellect was born in meena lagna when pushya nakshatra (star) was in the ascendant. Lakshmana and Shatrughna were born in karka lagna with the star aslesha . [1-18-15]

english translation

puSye jAtastu bharato mInalagne prasannadhIH | sArpe jAtau tu saumitrI kuLIre'bhyudite ravau || 1-18-15

hk transliteration