Ramayana
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ततः प्रीतो महादेवः शैलाग्रे विष्ठितः प्रभुः । मुक्त्वा चास्य भुजान्राम प्राह वाक्यं दशाननम् ॥ 7-16-36 ॥
Then the great god, the pleased lord, standing upon the summit of the mountain, released his arms, O Rama, and spoke these words to Dashanana.
english translation
प्रीतो ऽस्मि तव वीर्यस्य शौण्डार्याच्च दशानन । शैलाक्रान्तेन यो मुक्तस्त्वया रावः सुदारुणः ॥ 7-16-37 ॥
I am pleased with your valor and your boldness, O Dashanana; for, pressed beneath the mountain, you uttered that most terrible roar.
english translation
यस्माल्लोकत्रयं चैतद्रावितं भयमागतम् । तस्मात्त्वं रावणो नाम नाम्ना राजन्भविष्यसि ॥ 7-16-38 ॥
Since this triple world has been made to wail and has come to fear, therefore, O king, you shall be known by the name Ravana.
english translation
देवता मानुषा यक्षा ये चान्ये जगतीतले । एवं त्वामभिधास्यन्ति रावणं लोकरावणम् ॥ 7-16-39 ॥
Gods, men, yakshas, and others upon the surface of the earth shall thus call you Ravana, the one who makes the worlds wail.
english translation
गच्छ पौलस्त्य विस्रब्धं पथा येन त्वमिच्छसि । मया चैवाभ्यनुज्ञातो राक्षसाधिप गम्यताम् ॥ 7-16-40 ॥
Go, O scion of Pulastya, in confidence, by whatever path you wish; with my leave granted, O lord of the rakshasas, may you depart.
english translation