Ramayana

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विनष्टा जानकी व्यक्तं न ह्यदग्धः प्रदृश्यते । लङ्कायां कश्चिदुद्धेशः सर्वा भस्मीकृता पुरी ॥ ५-५८-१५६

"The entire Lanka has been reduced to ashes. No place is seen unburnt in this City. Therefore Sita also must have been surely burnt. [5-58-156]

english translation

siva.sh/ramayana/sundara-kanda/58/157

दहता च मया लङ्कां दग्धा सीता न संशयः । रामस्य हि महत्कार्यं मयेदं वितथीकृतम् ॥ ५-५८-१५७

"Lanka has been burnt by me and Sita might have also been burnt. There is no doubt. The great purpose of Rama has been spoilt by me. [5-58-157]

english translation

siva.sh/ramayana/sundara-kanda/58/158

इति शोकसमाविष्टश्चिन्तामहमुपागतः । अथाहं वाचमश्रौषं चारणानां शुभाक्षराम् ॥ ५-५८-१५८

''Thus I was overtaken by sorrow and worry. Just then I heard the propitious words of charanas - [5-58-158]

english translation

siva.sh/ramayana/sundara-kanda/58/159

जानकी न च दग्धेति विस्मयोदन्तभाषिणाम् । ततो मे बुद्धिरुत्पन्ना श्रुत्वा तामद्भुतां गिरम्। ॥ ५-५८-१५९

- the wonderful utterances announcing that Sita was not burnt. It was amazing to hear the words of the charanas. [5-58-159]

english translation

siva.sh/ramayana/sundara-kanda/58/160

अदग्धा जानकीत्येवं निमित्तैश्चोपलक्षिता । दीप्यमाने तु लाङ्गूले न मां दहति पावकः ॥ ५-५८-१६०

''On hearing that Jankai had not been burnt, I understood that it is on her account (that he is also not burnt although his tail was ignited). My tail was burning but I was not burnt by fire. [5-58-160]

english translation

Chapter 58

Verses 161-165