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तथा च भार्गवो रामो ह्याराध्य तपसा विभुम्॥ निरीक्ष्य दुःखितश्शर्वात्पितरं क्षत्रियैर्हतम् ॥ ५६ ॥
Similarly Rama son of Bhrigu worshiped the almighty by austerities He was grieved to see his father killed by the kshatriyas.
english translation
तीक्ष्णं स परशुं लेभे निर्ददाह च तेन तान् ॥ त्रिस्सप्तकृत्वः क्षत्रांश्च प्रसन्नात्परमेश्वरात् ॥ ५७॥
He took a sharp ax and burnt them with it Three or seven times the Kshatriyas were pleased with the Supreme Lord.
english translation
अजेयश्चामरश्चैव सोऽद्यापि तपसांनिधिः ॥ लिंगार्चनरतो नित्यं दृश्यते सिद्धचारणैः ॥ ५८ ॥
Even today Siddhas and Cāraṇas sec this storehouse of penance deathless and invincible engaged in worshipping the phallic image.
english translation
महेन्द्रपर्वते रामः स्थितस्तपसि तिष्ठति ॥ कल्पांते पुनरेवासावृषिस्थानमवाप्स्यति ॥ ५९॥
Rāma stays on the mountain Mahendra and performs penance. At the end of the Kalpa he will attain the region of the sage.
english translation
असितस्यानुजः पूर्वं पीडया कृतवांस्तपः ॥ मूलग्राहेण विश्वस्य देवलो नाम तापसः ॥ ६० ॥
In the past Asita's younger brother had performed austerities under pain By grasping the root of the universe there was an ascetic named Devala.
english translation