Ramayana

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तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा कुशनाभस्य धीमतः | शिरोभिश्चरणौ स्पृष्ट्वा कन्याशतमभाषत || १-३३-१

sanskrit

On hearing that sentence of scholarly Kushanaabha his hundred girls touched his feet with their foreheads and spoke to him. [1-33-1]

english translation

tasya tadvacanaM zrutvA kuzanAbhasya dhImataH | zirobhizcaraNau spRSTvA kanyAzatamabhASata || 1-33-1

hk transliteration

वायुः सर्वात्मको राजन् प्रधर्षयितुमिच्छति | अशुभं मार्गमास्थाय न धर्मं प्रत्यवेक्षते || १-३३-२

sanskrit

- 'The all-pervasive Air-god desired to dishonour us, oh ! king, resorting to improper approach and overlooking virtuous conduct. - [1-33-2]

english translation

vAyuH sarvAtmako rAjan pradharSayitumicchati | azubhaM mArgamAsthAya na dharmaM pratyavekSate || 1-33-2

hk transliteration

पितृमत्यः स्म भद्रं ते स्वच्छन्दे न वयं स्थिताः | पितरं नो वृणीष्व त्वं यदि नो दास्यते तव || १-३३-३

sanskrit

- Our father is there and we are not independent, you be safe. Hence oh ! Air-god, you may request our father to know whether he gives us to you or not.' Thus we have told the Air-god, but... - [1-33-3]

english translation

pitRmatyaH sma bhadraM te svacchande na vayaM sthitAH | pitaraM no vRNISva tvaM yadi no dAsyate tava || 1-33-3

hk transliteration

तेन पापानुबन्धेन वचनं न प्रतीच्छता | एवं ब्रुवंत्यः सर्वाः स्म वायुनाभिहता भृषम् || १-३३-४

sanskrit

- Though we all have spoken to him thus, that Air-god who is bound by venality refused to take notice of our words and he has harmed us a lot.' ( Thus those girls informed their father ) [1-33-4]

english translation

tena pApAnubandhena vacanaM na pratIcchatA | evaM bruvaMtyaH sarvAH sma vAyunAbhihatA bhRSam || 1-33-4

hk transliteration

तासां तु वचनं श्रुत्वा राजा परमधार्मिकः | प्रत्युवाच महातेजाः कन्याशतमनुत्तमम् || १-३३-५

sanskrit

On listening their words that highly virtuous and highly resplendent king spoke to his hundred girls with unsurpassed virtue. - [1-33-5]

english translation

tAsAM tu vacanaM zrutvA rAjA paramadhArmikaH | pratyuvAca mahAtejAH kanyAzatamanuttamam || 1-33-5

hk transliteration