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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam • Kāṇḍa 6 (Yuddhakāṇḍa) • Sarga 33

Yuddhakāṇḍa Sarga 33

युद्धकाण्डम् • सर्गः 33

Yuddhakāṇḍa Sarga 33 of the classical Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa with 46 verses.

Total: 46 Verses • Citations: VR 6.33.1–46 • 175 Lexicon Terms • Page 1 of 2 (Verses 30 shown)
VR 6.33.1 अनुष्टुप्
युध्यतां तु ततस्तेषां वानराणां महात्मनाम् । रक्षसां संबभूवाथ बलकोपः सुदारुणः ॥
yudhyatāṃ tu tatasteṣāṃ vānarāṇāṃ mahātmanām | rakṣasāṃ saṃbabhūvātha balakopaḥ sudāruṇaḥ ||
English Translation
As the high-soulcd monkeys and Raksasas taught on, their wrath vastly increase at sight of each other's forces.
VR 6.33.2 अनुष्टुप्
ते हयैः काञ्चनापीडैर्ध्वजैश्चाग्निशिखोपमैः । रथैश्चादित्यसंकाशैः कवचैश्च मनोरमैः ॥
te hayaiḥ kāñcanāpīḍairdhvajaiścāgniśikhopamaiḥ | rathaiścādityasaṃkāśaiḥ kavacaiśca manoramaiḥ ||
English Translation
And furnished with steeds in golden trappings, and elephants resembling flames of fire; and cars appearing like (so many) suns; and shining armour, the valiant Räkşasas issued, making the ten cardinal points resound. The Rākşasas of terrific exploits were burning for victory on behalf of Rāvana.
VR 6.33.3 अनुष्टुप्
निर्ययू राक्षसव्याघ्रा नादयन्तो दिशो दश । राक्षसा भीमकर्माणो रावणस्य जयैषिणः ॥
niryayū rākṣasavyāghrā nādayanto diśo daśa | rākṣasā bhīmakarmāṇo rāvaṇasya jayaiṣiṇaḥ ||
English Translation
And furnished with steeds in golden trappings, and elephants resembling flames of fire; and cars appearing like (so many) suns; and shining armour, the valiant Räkşasas issued, making the ten cardinal points resound. The Rākşasas of terrific exploits were burning for victory on behalf of Rāvana.
VR 6.33.4 अनुष्टुप्
वानराणामपि चमूर्महती जयमिच्चताम् । अभ्यधावत तां सेनां रक्षसां कामरूपिणाम् ॥
vānarāṇāmapi camūrmahatī jayamiccatām | abhyadhāvata tāṃ senāṃ rakṣasāṃ kāmarūpiṇām ||
English Translation
The mighty monkey-army also, eager for victory, darted against the host of the Rākşasa of dreadful deeds.
VR 6.33.5 अनुष्टुप्
एतस्मिन्नन्तरे तेषामन्योन्यमभिधावताम् । रक्षसां वानराणां च द्वन्द्वयुद्धमवर्तत ॥
etasminnantare teṣāmanyonyamabhidhāvatām | rakṣasāṃ vānarāṇāṃ ca dvandvayuddhamavartata ||
English Translation
In the meanwhile, as either party assailed the other, there took place single combats between the Raksasas and the monkeys.
VR 6.33.6 अनुष्टुप्
अङ्गदेनेन्द्रजित्सार्धं वालिपुत्रेण राक्षसः । अयुध्यत महातेजास्त्र्यम्बकेण यथान्धकः ॥
aṅgadenendrajitsārdhaṃ vāliputreṇa rākṣasaḥ | ayudhyata mahātejāstryambakeṇa yathāndhakaḥ ||
English Translation
And as Andhaka had combated with the Three-eyed (deity), That Raksasas, the exceedingly energetic Indrajit, faught with Angada, Son to Vāli.
VR 6.33.7 अनुष्टुप्
प्रजङ्घेन च संपातिर्नित्यं दुर्मर्षणो रणे । जम्बूमालिनमारब्धो हनूमानपि वानरः ॥
prajaṅghena ca saṃpātirnityaṃ durmarṣaṇo raṇe | jambūmālinamārabdho hanūmānapi vānaraḥ ||
English Translation
Sampāti, hard to to bear, engaged with Prajangha; and the monkey, Hanumān, entered into conflict with Jambumālī.
VR 6.33.8 अनुष्टुप्
संगतः सुमहाक्रोधो राक्षसो रावणानुजः । समरे तीक्ष्णवेगेन मित्रघ्नेन विभीषणः ॥
saṃgataḥ sumahākrodho rākṣaso rāvaṇānujaḥ | samare tīkṣṇavegena mitraghnena vibhīṣaṇaḥ ||
English Translation
And Ravana's younger brother, Vibhisana, fired with wrath, encountered Śatrughna, endowed with exceeding impetuosity.
VR 6.33.9 अनुष्टुप्
तपनेन गजः सार्धं राक्षसेन महाबलः । निकुम्भेन महातेजा नीलोऽपि समयुध्यत ॥
tapanena gajaḥ sārdhaṃ rākṣasena mahābalaḥ | nikumbhena mahātejā nīlo'pi samayudhyata ||
English Translation
The highly powerful Nīla engaged with undertook Praghasa, and the graceful Lakşmaņa was engaged with Virüpākşa.
VR 6.33.10 अनुष्टुप्
वानरेन्द्रस्तु सुग्रीवः प्रघसेन समागतः । संगतः समरे श्रीमान्विरूपाक्षेण लक्ष्मणः ॥
vānarendrastu sugrīvaḥ praghasena samāgataḥ | saṃgataḥ samare śrīmānvirūpākṣeṇa lakṣmaṇaḥ ||
English Translation
The highly powerful Nīla engaged with undertook Praghasa, and the graceful Lakşmaņa was engaged with Virüpākşa.
VR 6.33.11 अनुष्टुप्
अग्निकेतुश्च दुर्धर्षो रश्मिकेतुश्च राक्षसः । सुप्तघ्नो यज्ञकोपश्च रामेण सह संगताः ॥
agniketuśca durdharṣo raśmiketuśca rākṣasaḥ | suptaghno yajñakopaśca rāmeṇa saha saṃgatāḥ ||
English Translation
The exceedingly irrepressible Agniketu and the Raksasa Rasmiketu-and Mitraghna and Yajñakopa, were engaged with Rāma.
VR 6.33.12 अनुष्टुप्
वज्रमुष्टिस्तु मैन्देन द्विविदेनाशनिप्रभः । राक्षसाभ्यां सुघोराभ्यां कपिमुख्यौ समागतौ ॥
vajramuṣṭistu maindena dvividenāśaniprabhaḥ | rākṣasābhyāṃ sughorābhyāṃ kapimukhyau samāgatau ||
English Translation
Vajramushti with Mainda and Asaniprabhu with Dwivida, the chief of monkeys, fought with the two Rakshasas.
VR 6.33.13 अनुष्टुप्
वीरः प्रतपनो घोरो राक्षसो रणदुर्धरः । समरे तीक्ष्णवेगेन नलेन समयुध्यत ॥
vīraḥ pratapano ghoro rākṣaso raṇadurdharaḥ | samare tīkṣṇavegena nalena samayudhyata ||
English Translation
Heroic and dreadful Pratapana, who is indomitable in the battle, fought with Nala endowed with high speed.
VR 6.33.14 अनुष्टुप्
धर्मस्य पुत्रो बलवान्सुषेण इति विश्रुतः । स विद्युन्मालिना सार्धमयुध्यत महाकपिः ॥
dharmasya putro balavānsuṣeṇa iti viśrutaḥ | sa vidyunmālinā sārdhamayudhyata mahākapiḥ ||
English Translation
Mighty Sushena, the righteous son fought with well known Vidyunmali. And fierce monkeys and Rakshasas fought in dual war with each other.
VR 6.33.15 अनुष्टुप्
वानराश्चापरे भीमा राक्षसैरपरैः सह । द्वन्द्वं समीयुर्बहुधा युद्धाय बहुभिः सह ॥
vānarāścāpare bhīmā rākṣasairaparaiḥ saha | dvandvaṃ samīyurbahudhā yuddhāya bahubhiḥ saha ||
English Translation
And other fearful monkeys encountered other Rākşasas; and many were the encounters the took place.
VR 6.33.16 अनुष्टुप्
तत्रासीत्सुमहद्युद्धं तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम् । रक्षसां वानराणां च वीराणां जयमिच्छताम् ॥
tatrāsītsumahadyuddhaṃ tumulaṃ lomaharṣaṇam | rakṣasāṃ vānarāṇāṃ ca vīrāṇāṃ jayamicchatām ||
English Translation
And great and fierce was the engagement that took place between the heroic Rakşasas and monkeys burning for victory, capable of making people's hair stand on end.
VR 6.33.17 अनुष्टुप्
हरिराक्षसदेहेभ्यः प्रसृताः केशशाड्वलाः । शरीरसंघाटवहाः प्रसुस्रुः शोणितापगाः ॥
harirākṣasadehebhyaḥ prasṛtāḥ keśaśāḍvalāḥ | śarīrasaṃghāṭavahāḥ prasusruḥ śoṇitāpagāḥ ||
English Translation
And from the persons of the Räkşasas and the monkeys there flowed a river of gore, having hair for grass (growing on its banks) and the bodies of the warriors for pieces of planks floating (a down the current).
VR 6.33.18 अनुष्टुप्
आजघानेन्द्रजित्क्रुद्धो वज्रेणेव शतक्रतुः । अङ्गदं गदया वीरं शत्रुसैन्यविदारणम् ॥
ājaghānendrajitkruddho vajreṇeva śatakratuḥ | aṅgadaṃ gadayā vīraṃ śatrusainyavidāraṇam ||
English Translation
Indrajit, growing enraged, with his mace dealt a blow at that tearer of hostile ranks, angada, like him of an hundred sacrifices striking with his · thunderbolt.
VR 6.33.19 अनुष्टुप्
तस्य काञ्चनचित्राङ्गं रथं साश्वं ससारथिम् । जघान समरे श्रीमानङ्गदो वेगवान्कपिः ॥
tasya kāñcanacitrāṅgaṃ rathaṃ sāśvaṃ sasārathim | jaghāna samare śrīmānaṅgado vegavānkapiḥ ||
English Translation
Thereat, that graceful monkey, Angada, gifted with vehemence, with his mace crushed his car decked in gold, together with the steeds and the charioteer.
VR 6.33.20 अनुष्टुप्
संपातिस्तु त्रिभिर्बाणैः प्रजङ्घेन समाहतः । निजघानाश्वकर्णेन प्रजङ्घं रणमूर्धनि ॥
saṃpātistu tribhirbāṇaiḥ prajaṅghena samāhataḥ | nijaghānāśvakarṇena prajaṅghaṃ raṇamūrdhani ||
English Translation
Sampāti was pierced with three arrows by Prajangha; and the former (in his turn) slew Prajangha on the edge of battle with an Ašvakarņa.
VR 6.33.21 अनुष्टुप्
जम्बूमाली रथस्थस्तु रथशक्त्या महाबलः । बिभेद समरे क्रुद्धो हनूमन्तं स्तनान्तरे ॥
jambūmālī rathasthastu rathaśaktyā mahābalaḥ | bibheda samare kruddho hanūmantaṃ stanāntare ||
English Translation
And Jambumali, mounted on a car, possessed of prodigious strength, fired with wrath, with all the access of force derived from his car wounded Hanumān between his paps.
VR 6.33.22 अनुष्टुप्
तस्य तं रथमास्थाय हनूमान्मारुतात्मजः । प्रममाथ तलेनाशु सह तेनैव रक्षसा ॥
tasya taṃ rathamāsthāya hanūmānmārutātmajaḥ | pramamātha talenāśu saha tenaiva rakṣasā ||
English Translation
Thereat, getting at his car, Hanumān-son to the Wind-god with a slap speedily crushed his adversary's vehicle along with the Raksasa.
VR 6.33.23 अनुष्टुप्
भिन्नगात्रः शरैस्तीक्ष्णैः क्षिप्रहस्तेन रक्षसा । प्रजघानाद्रिशृङ्गेण तपनं मुष्टिना गजः ॥
bhinnagātraḥ śaraistīkṣṇaiḥ kṣiprahastena rakṣasā | prajaghānādriśṛṅgeṇa tapanaṃ muṣṭinā gajaḥ ||
VR 6.33.24 अनुष्टुप्
ग्रसन्तमिव सैन्यानि प्रघसं वानराधिपः । सुग्रीवः सप्तपर्णेन निर्बिभेद जघान च ॥
grasantamiva sainyāni praghasaṃ vānarādhipaḥ | sugrīvaḥ saptaparṇena nirbibheda jaghāna ca ||
English Translation
That lord of monkeys, Sugrīva, with a Saptaparma-swiftly slew Praghasa, who appeared to be devouring up the troops.
VR 6.33.25 अनुष्टुप्
प्रपीड्य शरवर्षेण राक्षसं भीमदर्शनम् । निजघान विरूपाक्षं शरेणैकेन लक्ष्मणः ॥
prapīḍya śaravarṣeṇa rākṣasaṃ bhīmadarśanam | nijaghāna virūpākṣaṃ śareṇaikena lakṣmaṇaḥ ||
English Translation
Tormenting the Räkşasa Virupākṣa of dreadful form, Laksmana killed him with a single arrow.
VR 6.33.26 अनुष्टुप्
अग्निकेतुश्च दुर्धर्षो रश्मिकेतुश्च राक्षसः । सुप्तिघ्नो यज्ञकोपश्च रामं निर्बिभिदुः शरैः ॥
agniketuśca durdharṣo raśmiketuśca rākṣasaḥ | suptighno yajñakopaśca rāmaṃ nirbibhiduḥ śaraiḥ ||
English Translation
The exceedingly irrepressible Agniketu and the Raksasa Rasmiketu-and Mitraghna and Yajñakopa, were engaged with Rāma.
VR 6.33.27 अनुष्टुप्
तेषां चतुर्णां रामस्तु शिरांसि समरे शरैः । क्रुद्धश्चतुर्भिश्चिच्छेद घोरैरग्निशिखोपमैः ॥
teṣāṃ caturṇāṃ rāmastu śirāṃsi samare śaraiḥ | kruddhaścaturbhiściccheda ghorairagniśikhopamaiḥ ||
English Translation
Thereat, Rāma, growing wroth, in battle severed the heads of those four by means of four shafts, dreadful, and resembling the tongues of a fame.
VR 6.33.28 अनुष्टुप्
वज्रमुष्टिस्तु मैन्देन मुष्टिना निहतो रणे । पपात सरथः साश्वः पुराट्ट इव भूतले ॥
vajramuṣṭistu maindena muṣṭinā nihato raṇe | papāta sarathaḥ sāśvaḥ purāṭṭa iva bhūtale ||
English Translation
Vajramuști was slain in conflict by Mainda with a clenched fist; and down came he to the ground along with his car and horses, like a turret toppling (headlong.)
VR 6.33.29 अनुष्टुप्
वज्राशनिसमस्पर्शो द्विविदोऽप्यशनिप्रभम् । जघान गिरिशृङ्गेण मिषतां सर्वरक्षसाम् ॥
vajrāśanisamasparśo dvivido'pyaśaniprabham | jaghāna giriśṛṅgeṇa miṣatāṃ sarvarakṣasām ||
English Translation
Dvivida, possessed of the touch of the Vajra and thunder bolt, in the presence of the entire Rākşasas host hurled a mountain-peak at him that was endowed with the splendour of the thunder bolt.
VR 6.33.30 अनुष्टुप्
द्विविदं वानरेन्द्रं तु द्रुमयोधिनमाहवे । शरैरशनिसंकाशैः स विव्याधाशनिप्रभः ॥
dvividaṃ vānarendraṃ tu drumayodhinamāhave | śarairaśanisaṃkāśaiḥ sa vivyādhāśaniprabhaḥ ||
English Translation
Asaniprabha in encounter pierced that foremost of monkeys bearer of trees in conflict, Dvivida, with shafts resembling thunder-bolts.
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