pari-kulkarni/itihasa-sanskrit-en-filtered huggingface dataset:
Sanskrit: स वानरसहस्रेस्तु विचितः पर्वतोपमः। रराज राक्षसव्याघ्रो गिरिरात्मरुहैरिव॥
English: Then with thousands of monkeys on him that extraordinary onethat fearful Raksasa-resembling a hill, looked like a mountain with trees on it.
Sanskrit: बाहुभ्यां वानरान्सर्वान्प्रगृह्य स महाबलः। भक्षयामास संकृद्धो गरुडः पन्नगानिव॥
English: Like Garuda eating up serpents, that wondours strong one, wrought up with rage, devoured those monkeys, seizing them with his arms.
Sanskrit: प्रक्षिप्ताः कुम्भकर्णेन वक्रे पातालसंनिभे। नासापुटाभ्यां संजग्मुः कर्णाभ्यां चैव वानराः॥
English: And cast by Kumbhakarņa into his mouth resembling the nether regions the monkeys emerged from his nose and ears.
Sanskrit: भक्षयन्भृशसंक्रुद्धो हरीन्पर्वतसंनिभः। बभञ्ज वानरान्सर्वान्संकृद्धो राक्षसोत्तमः॥
English: And eating up the monkeys, that foremost of Raksasas resembling a hill, growing worth, and fired with rage, began to break the monkeys down.
Sanskrit: मांसशोणितसंक्लेदां कुर्वन्भूमि स राक्षसः। चचार हरिसैन्येषु कालाग्निरिव मूर्च्छितः॥
English: And transported with passion, that Raksasa, making the earth miry with flesh and blood, spread among the monkey-ranks like to the fire at the time of the Universal dissolution.
Sanskrit: वज्रहस्तो यथा शक्रः पाशहस्त इवान्तकः। शूलहस्तो बभौ युद्धे कुम्भकर्णो महाबलः॥
English: In that encounter, Kumbhakarņa armed with his dart in his hand, resembled the thunderhanded ſakra, or the noose-handed Destroyer himself.
Sanskrit: यथा शुष्काण्यरण्यानि ग्रीष्मे दहति पावकः। तथा वानरसैन्यानि कुम्भकर्णो ददाह सः।३९।।
English: As a conflagration burn up a withered forest in the summer, Kumbhakarna burnt that host of the monkeys.
Sanskrit: ततस्ते वध्यमानास्तु हतयूथाः प्लवंगमाः। वानरा भयसंविग्ना विनेदुर्विकृतैः स्वरैः॥
English: Thus beaten (by Kumbhakarna), those monkeys, with their ranks destroyed, the monkeys, racked with anxiety, began to cry in unnatural tones.
Sanskrit: अनेकशो वध्यमानाः कुम्भकर्णेन वानराः। राघवं शरणं जग्मुर्व्यथिता भित्रचेतसः॥
English: Having innumerable monkeys slain by Kumbhakarņa, the monkeys, aggrieved and their hearts riven with sorrow, sought the shelter of Raghava.
Sanskrit: प्रभग्नान्वानरान्दृष्ट्वा वज्रहस्तात्मजात्मजः। अभ्यधावत वेगेन कुम्भकर्ण महाहवे॥
English: Seeing the monkeys broken in the terrific encounter, the son of the thunder-handed, darted impetuously against Kumbhakarņa.
Sanskrit: शैलशृङ्ग महदृह्य विनदन्स मुहुर्मुहुः। त्रासयनराक्षसान्सर्वान्कुम्भकर्णपदानुगान्॥
English: Taking up a mighty crag, he momentarily setting up roars, and thereby terroizing all the Raksasas-followers of Kumbhakarma, he discharged the mountain-peak right against Kumbhakarma's crown.
Sanskrit: चिक्षेप शैलशिखरं कुम्भकर्णस्य मूर्धनि । स तेनाभिहतो मूर्ध्नि शैलेनेन्द्ररिपुस्तदा॥ कुम्भकर्णः प्रजज्वाल क्रोधेन महता तदा। सोऽभ्यधावत वेगेन वालिपुत्रममर्षणम्॥ कुम्भकर्णो महानादत्रासयन्सर्ववानरान्। शूलं ससर्ज वै रोषादङ्गदे तु महाबलः॥
English: And struck with that mountain-peak, Indra's enemy-Kumbhakarņa-flamed in fierce wrath. And the loud-throated Kumbhakarņa, terrifying all the monkeys vehemently darted against the enraged son of Vāli; and then that wondrous strong one hurled his dart at Angada.
Sanskrit: तदापतन्तं बलवान्युद्धमार्गविशारदः। लाघवान्मोक्षयामास बलवान्वानरर्षभः॥
English: As the dart descended, that foremost of monkeys endowed with strength. and skilled in battle, evaded the weapon from his fleetness.
Sanskrit: उत्पत्य चैनं तरसा तलेनोरस्यताडयत्। स तेनाभिहतः कोपात्प्रमुमोहाचलोपमः॥
English: up Then swiftly springing up, the slapped (his antagonist) in the chest. And thereat that one resembling a hill, lost his senses.
Sanskrit: स लब्धसंज्ञोऽतिबलो मुष्टिं संगृह्य राक्षसः। अपहासेन चिक्षेप विसंज्ञः स पपात ह॥
English: Recovering his senses, that exceedingly strong Räksasa, dealt a blow at Angada; and the latter dropped down senseless.
Sanskrit: तस्मिन्प्लवगशार्दूले विसंज्ञे पतिते भुवि। तच्छूलं समुपादाय सुग्रीवमभिदुद्रुवे॥
English: On that powerful monkey falling down insensible, Kumbhakarma, taking his dart, rushed against Sugriva.
Sanskrit: तमापतन्तं संप्रेक्ष्य कुम्भकर्ण महाबलम्। उत्पपात तदा वीरः सुग्रीवो वानराधिपः। ५१।। स पर्वताग्रमुत्क्षिप्य समाविध्य महाबलः। अभिदुद्राव वेगेन कुम्भकर्ण महाबलम्॥
English: Seeing the exceeding stout Kumbhakarņa approach, the heroic king of monkeys-Sugriva-sprang up; and taking a mountain-top that one possessed of great strength darted against the mighty Kumbhakarņa.
Sanskrit: तमापतन्तं संप्रेक्ष्य कुम्भकर्णः प्लवंगमम्। तस्थौ विवृत्तसर्वाङ्गो वानरेन्द्रस्य संमुखः। ५३।।
English: Seeing that monkey, Kumbhakarņa, stretching his limbs, stood before the lord of monkeys.
Sanskrit: कपिशोणितदिग्धाङ्ग भक्षयन्तं महाकपीन्। कुम्भकर्णं स्थितं दृष्ट्वा सुग्रीवो वाक्यमब्रवीत्।५४।।
English: Seeing Kumbhakarņa, with his body laved in the blood of monkeys; and eating up mighty monkeys, Sugriva addressed him, saying.
Sanskrit: पातिताश्च त्वया वीराः कृतं कर्म सुदुष्करम्। भक्षितानि च सैन्यानि प्राप्तं ते परमं यशः॥ त्यज तद्वानरानीकं प्राकृतैः किं करिष्यसि। सहस्वैकं निपातं मे पर्वतस्यास्य राक्षस।५६।।
English: You have felled heroes done deeds difficult of being performed, and have devoured the warriors; and you have thus attained renown. But let go now the monkey-army. What shall you do with the ignoble? Do you, O Raksasa bear the descent of this mountain.
Sanskrit: तद्वाक्यं हरिराजस्य सत्त्वधैर्यसमन्वितम्। श्रुत्वा राक्षसशार्दूलः कुम्भकर्णोऽब्रवीद्वचः॥
English: Hearing those words of the monkey-king instinct with strength and fortitude, that terrible Raksasa-Kumbhakarna-said.
Sanskrit: प्रजापतेस्तु पौत्रस्त्वं तथैवर्करजःसुतः। धृतिपौरुषसंपन्नस्तस्माद्र्जसि वानर॥
English: O monkey, you storm, because you are the grandson of Prajāpati and the son of the king of bears; and because as such you are endowed with fortitude and prowess.
Sanskrit: स कुम्भकर्णस्य वचो निशम्य व्याविध्य शैलं सहसा मुमोच। तेनाजघानोरसि कुम्भकर्ण शैलेन वज्राशनिसंनिभेन।५९॥
English: Hearing Kumbhakarna's speech, Sugrīva whirling that mountain-peak, suddeniy let it go; and with that rock resembling Vajra or the thunder-bolt, smote Kumbhakarņa in the chest.
Sanskrit: तच्छलशृङ्ग सहसा विभिन्न भुजान्तरे तस्य तदा विशाले। ततो विषेदुः सहसा प्लवंगा रक्षोगणाश्चापि मुदा विनेदुः॥
English: On coming in contact with his wide breast, that mountain-peak was at once shattered in shivers, And thereat the monkeys grew dispirited and the Raksas's ranks shouted in joy.
Sanskrit: स शैल शृङ्गाभिहतश्चुकोप ननाद रोषाच्च विवृत्य वक्रम्। व्याविध्य शूलं च तडित्प्रकाशं चिक्षेप हयृक्षपतेर्वधाय॥
English: And struck with the mountain-summit, Kumbhakarna was fired with wrath; and roared, expending his face. And then, whirling his dart resembling lightning displayed, he hurled it for compassing the destruction of the master of monkeys.
Sanskrit: तत्कुम्भकर्णस्य भुजप्रणुन्नं शूलं शितं काञ्चनदामयष्टिम्। क्षिप्रं समुत्पत्य निगृह्य दोभ्या बभञ्ज वेगेन सुतोऽनिलस्य॥
English: Then swiftly bounding up, the Wind-god's son, resisting that whetted dart fastened with golden chains, with his hands violently snapped it in twain.
Sanskrit: कृतं भारसहस्रस्य शूलं कालायसं महत्। बभञ्ज जानुमारोप्य तदा हृष्टः प्लवंगमः॥
English: And placing the same on his thighs, (Hanuman) snapped that ponderous and terrible dart composed of black iron, and thereat the monkeys waxed delighted.
Sanskrit: शूलं भग्नं हनुमता दृष्ट्वा वानरवाहिनी। हृष्टा ननाद बहुशः सर्वतश्चापि दुद्रुवे॥
English: Seeing the dart severed by Hanumān, the monkey-army, growing delighted, set up countless shouts and rushed in all directions.
Sanskrit: बभूवाथ परित्रस्तो राक्षसो विमुखोऽभवत्। सिंहनादं च ते चक्रुः प्रहृष्टा वनगोचराः।। मारुतिं पूजयांचक्रुर्दृष्ट्वा शूलं तथागतम्॥
English: The Rākşasa was seized with fear and turned away (from the field.) And the monkeys excessively delighted, set up loud shouts, and finding the dart broken, poured forth thanks to the Wind-god's son.
Sanskrit: स तत्तथा भग्नमवेक्ष्य शूलं चुकोप रक्षोधपतिर्महात्मा। उत्पाट्य लङ्कामलयात्सशृङ्ग जधान सुग्रीवमुपेत्य तेन।६६।।
English: Then the mighty-minded lord of Rákşasas seeing the dart thus severed, uprooted a peak from the Malaya and with it smote Sugrīva.
Sanskrit: स शैलशृङ्गाभिहतो विसंज्ञः पपात भूमौ युधि वानरेन्द्रः। तं वीक्ष्य भूमौ पतितं विसंज्ञं नेदुः प्रहृष्टा युधि यातुधानाः॥
English: The king of monkeys struck with the mountain-peak fell senseless upon the field, and the demons finding him in this plight shouted out in great joy.
Sanskrit: समभ्युपेत्याद्भुतघोरवीर्य स कुम्भकर्णो युधि वानरेन्द्रम्। जहार सुग्रीवमभिप्रगृह्य यथानिलो मेघमिव प्रचण्डः॥
English: Then Kumbhakarna coming to the wonderfully mighty master of monkeys, took him up and stole away from the field, as a violent gust of wind steal away a patch of cloud.
Sanskrit: स तं महामेधनिकाशरूपमुत्पाट्य गच्छन्युधि कुम्भकर्णः। रराज मेरुप्रतिमानरूपो मेरुर्यथा व्युच्छ्रितघोरशृङ्गः॥
English: Kumbhakarņa, who resembled a mountain in loftiness of stature, while taking him away like a mass of cloud appeared like Sumeru overtopped with lofty peaks.
Sanskrit: ततस्तमादाय जगाम वीरः संस्तूयमानो युधि राक्षसेन्द्रः। शृण्वन्निनादं त्रिदवालयानां प्लवंगराजग्रहविस्मितानाम्॥
English: Thus the lord of Rākşasas went on hearing thanks (from the Rākşasas) and shouts from the lords of the heavens, wondered at the capture of the foremost of monkeys.
Sanskrit: ततस्तमादाय तदा स मेने हरीन्द्रमिन्द्रोपममिन्द्रवीर्यः। अस्मिहन्ते सर्वमिदं हतं स्यात् सराघवं सैन्यमितीन्द्रशत्रुः॥
English: Thus taking him captive, that mighty one resembling Indra in puissance, thought his death would destroy the entire host of the opponents together with Rāghava.
Sanskrit: विद्वतां वाहिनीं दृष्ट्वा वानराणामितस्ततः। कुम्भकर्णेन सुग्रीवं गृहीतं चापि वानरम्॥ हनूमांश्चिन्तयामास मतिमान्मारुतात्मजः। एवं गृहीते सुग्रीवे किं कर्तव्यं मया भवेत्॥
English: Then Hanumān, the shrewd son of Maruta, finding the whole host of monkeys scattered in all directions, as well as Sugrīva captured by Kumbhakarņa bethought himself—“What ought to be done by me now that our king has been captured?
Sanskrit: यद्धि न्याय्यं मया कर्तुं तत्करिष्याम्यसंशयम्। भूत्वा पर्वतसंकाशो नाशयिष्यामि राक्षसम्।७४।।
English: I will doubtless do as befits me now let me assume the shape of a mountain and kill the Raksasas.
Sanskrit: मया हते संयति कुम्भकर्णे महाबले मुष्टिविशीर्णदेहे। विमोचिते वानरपार्थिवे च भवन्तु हृष्टाः प्लवगाः समग्राः॥
English: Let me kill the mighty Kumbhakarņa, splitting his body with my strong fist and thus relive the master of monkeys—thus let the whole host of monkeys become delighted.
Sanskrit: अथवा स्वयमप्येष मोक्षं प्राप्स्यति वानरः। गृहीतोऽयं यदि भवेत्रिदशैः सासुरोरगैः॥
English: Or, even when captured by the whole host of gods or Asuras or serpents he is mighty enough to extricate himself.
Sanskrit: मन्ये न तावदात्मानं बुध्यते वानराधिपः। शैलप्रहाराभिहतः कुम्भकर्णेन संयुगे॥
English: Meseems, the lord of monkeys struck with dart in battle by Kumbhakarna has not yet recovered his senses.
Sanskrit: अयं मुहूर्तात्सुग्रीवो लब्धसंज्ञो महाहवे। आत्मनो वानराणां च यत्पथ्यं तत्करिष्यति॥
English: Else in a moment he would do the needful for himself as well as the monkeys.
Sanskrit: मया तु मोक्षितस्यास्य सुग्रीवस्य महात्मनः। अप्रीतिश्च भवेत्कष्टा कीर्तिनाशश्च शाश्वतः॥ तस्मान्मुहूर्त काशिष्ये विक्रम मोक्षितस्य तु। भिन्नं च वानरानीकं तावदाश्वासयाम्यहम्॥
English: Should the relief of the mighty-minded Sugrīva come from me, I should be incurring his displeasure and it would certainly lead to the loss of his reputation for ever; then I must wait a moment and see his own mighty displayed by himself when relieved. Meanwhile let me cheer up the monkey-host.
Sanskrit: इत्येवं चिन्तयित्वाथ हनूमान्मारुतात्मजः। भूयः संस्तम्भयामास वानराणां महाचमूम्॥
English: Thinking thus within himself, Hanumăn, that son of Maruta, began to stay the mighty host of Monkeys.
Sanskrit: स कुम्भकर्णोऽथ विवेश लङ्कां स्फुरन्तमादाय महाहरिं तम्। विमानचर्यागृहगोपुरस्थैः पुष्पाग्र्यवरभिपूज्यमानः॥
English: In the meantime Kumbhakarņa entered Lankā with Sugrīva trembling, being honoured with the showering of beautiful flowers from the sky, the buildings on the main roads and the town-gate.
Sanskrit: लाजगन्धोदवर्षैस्तु सेव्यमानः शनैः शनैः। राजवीथ्यास्तु शीतत्वात्संज्ञां प्राप महाबलः।॥
English: Then the mighty one (Sugriva) slowly recovered his senses with the shower of fried paddy and sweet scent and the sprinkling of water as well as with the coolness of the streets.
Sanskrit: ततः स संज्ञामुपलभ्य कृच्छ्रद्वलीयसस्तस्य भुजान्तरस्थः। अवेक्षमाणः पुरराजमार्ग विचिन्तयामास मुहुर्महात्मा।८४।।
English: Then that mighty-minded (Sugriva), caught in the arms of the powerful Räksasa, having with difficulty come to his senses and surveying around him the streets of the town bethought himself.
Sanskrit: एवं गृहीतेन कथं नु नाम शक्यं मया संप्रति कर्तुमद्य। तथा करिष्यामि यथा हरीणां भविष्यतीष्टं च हितं च कार्यम्॥
English: When thus within the grasp of the enemy how can I take revenge? Or let me do what will be acceptable and advantageous to our army.
Sanskrit: ततः कराग्रैः सहसा समेत्य राजा हरीणाममरेन्द्रशत्रोः। खरैश्च कर्णौ दशनैश्च नासां ददंश पादैविददार पाचौँ ॥
English: Then advancing all on a sudden, he with his nails and sharp teeth cut off the ears and nose of that lord of the enemies of the gods and split both his sides with the blow of his feet.
Sanskrit: स कुम्भकर्णो हृतकर्णनासो विदारितस्तेन रदैनखैश्च। रोषाभिभूतः क्षतजार्द्रगावः सुग्रीवमाविध्य पिपेष भूमौ ॥
English: Kumbhakarņa losing his ears and nose and having his sides split with nails and teeth grew angry, and becoming all covered over with blood, threw Sugrīva to the ground and pressed him.
Sanskrit: स भूतले भीमबलाभिपिष्टः सुरारिभिस्तैरभिहन्यमानः। जगाम खं कन्दुकवज्जवेन पुनश्च रामेण समाजगाम।०८।।
English: Thus pressed upon the ground with main force and severely struck by the enemies of gods, he flew to the skies like a ball-rolling, and once morejoined Rāma.
Sanskrit: कर्णनासाविहीनस्तु कुम्भकर्णो महबालः। रराज शोणितोत्सितो गिरिः प्रस्रवणैरिव।॥
English: The mighty Kumbhakarna having lost his nose and ears and drenched in blood, appeared like a mountain covered all over with streamlets.
Sanskrit: शोणितानॊ महाकायो राक्षसो भीमदर्शनः। अमर्षाच्छोणितोद्गारी शुशुभे रावणानुजः॥ नीलाञ्जनचयप्रख्यः ससंध्य इव तोयदः। युद्धायाभिमुखो भीमो मनश्चके निशाचरः॥
English: That huge-bodied Rākşasa, younger brother of Ravana, terrible in appearance, resembling a mass of deep black collyrium, and covered all over with blood, appeared like an evening cloud; and (once more) made up his mind to appear in battle.
Sanskrit: गते च तमिन्सुरराजशत्रुः क्रोधात्प्रदुद्राव रणाय भूयः। अनायुधोऽस्मीति विचिन्त्य रौद्रो घोरं तदा मुद्गरमाससाद॥
English: Sugrīva having thus escaped, that dreadful enemy of the king of the celestials in wrath again rushed to battle; and finding himself destitute of arms took up a fearful mace.
Sanskrit: ततः सपुर्याः सहसा महात्मा निष्क्रम्य तद्वानरसैन्यमुग्रम्। बभक्ष रक्षो युधि कुम्भकर्णः प्रजा युगान्ताग्निरिव प्रवृद्धः।९३॥
English: Then that mighty-minded one, the Raksasa Kumbhakarņa, issuing out of the city began to devour the terrific host of monkeys, as do the mighty fire eat up people at the end of a Yuga.
Sanskrit: बुभुक्षितः शोणितमांसगृध्नुः प्रविश्य तद्वानरसैन्यमुग्रम्। चखाद रक्षांसि हरॆन्पिशाचान्नृक्षांश्च मोहाधुधि कुम्भकर्णः।। यथैव मृत्युहरते युगान्ते स भक्षयामास हरीश्च मुख्यान्॥
English: On entering the mighty host of monkeys, the hungry Kumbhakarna, hankering after flesh and blood, ate up the monkeys and with them, devoured many a Rākşasa and Piśāca by, mistake. Thus, as Death devour creatures at the end of a Yuga, he destroyed the mighty monkeys.
Sanskrit: एकं द्वौ बीन्बहून्क्रुद्धो वानरान्सह राक्षसैः। समादायैकहस्तेन प्रचिक्षेप त्वरन्मुखे॥
English: He in wrath, taking up with one hand the monkeys along with the Rākṣasa, hurriedly threw them into his mouth, one, two three, or many at a time.
Sanskrit: संप्रस्रवत्तदा मेदः शोणिते च महाबलः। वध्यमानो नगेन्द्रागैर्भक्षयामास वानरान् ॥
English: And blood and fat flowed copiously down his body; and though struck by the monkeys with peaks of mountains, the mighty one devoured all those monkeys.
Sanskrit: ते भक्ष्यमाणा हरयो रामं जग्मुस्तदा गतिम्। कुम्भकर्णो भृशं क्रुद्धः कपीन्खादन्प्रधावति॥ शतानि सप्त चाष्टौ च विंशत्रिंशतथैव च। संपरिष्वज्य बाहुभ्यां खादन्विपरिधावति ॥
English: The monkeys as they were being devoured, saught the shelter of Rāma. And Kumbhakarna wrought up with wrath, chased a main hundreds of monkeys, eating up seven, eight, twenty, or thirty. And fastening (the monkeys) with his arms, he, devouring them, rushed on.
Sanskrit: मेदोवसाशोणितदिग्धगात्रः कर्णावसक्तग्रथितान्त्रमालः। ववर्ष शूलानि सुतीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रः कलो युगान्तस्थ इव प्रवृद्ध ।१९।।
English: Resembling the Destroyer of prodigious dimensions at the end of a Yuga, that one furnished with extremely sharp teeth, having his body covered with far, marrow ind blood, and coiling entrails about his ears, began to discharge darts.
Sanskrit: तस्मिन्काले सुमित्रायाः पुत्रः परबलार्दनः। चकार लक्ष्मणः क्रुद्धो युद्धं परपुरंजयः॥
English: At this moment, that subduer of hostile hosts and captor of the capitals of foes-Sumitra's son-Laksmana, growing enraged, entered on an encounter with the enemy.
Sanskrit: स कुम्भकर्णस्य शरान्शरीरे सप्त वीर्यवान्। निचखानाददे चान्यान्विससर्ज च लक्ष्मणः॥
English: Lakşamna endued with prowess shot seven shafts at Kumbhakarma's body; and next, taking up other arrows also discharged them (at his antagonist).
Sanskrit: पीड्यमानस्तदत्रं विशेषं तत्स राक्षसः। ततश्चुकोप बलवान् सुमित्रानन्दवर्धनः॥
English: Thereat that Rākṣasa, smarting under the wounds inflicted by that weapon cut it off (by means of a weapon). Thereupon grew enraged the powerful Lakşmaņa-enhancer of Sumitrā's joy.
Sanskrit: अथास्य कवचं शुभ्रं जाम्बूनदमयं शुभम्। प्रच्छादयामास शरैः संध्याभ्रमिव मारुतः॥
English: Then as the wind overspread evening clouds, he with his shafts covered his shining and graceful mail entirely made of gold.
Sanskrit: नीलाञ्जनचयप्रख्यः शरैः काञ्चनभूषणैः। अपीड्यमानः शुशुभे मेघैः सूर्य इवांशुमान्॥
English: And smite with arrows dight with gold, that one resembling a mass of dark-blue collyrium appeared beautiful like the ray-furnished Sun surrounded by clouds.
Sanskrit: ततः स राक्षसो भीमः सुमित्रानन्दवर्धनम्। सावज्ञमेव प्रोवाच वाक्यं मेघौघनिःस्वनः॥
English: Then that dreadful Rākṣasa voiced like masses of clouds, scornfully addressed the enhancer of Sumitra's felicity, saying.
Sanskrit: अन्तकस्याप्यकष्टेन युधि जेतारमाहवे। युध्यता मामभीतेन ख्यापिता वीरता त्वया॥
English: By dauntlessly fighting with me, who have without ado brought down the Destroyer himself in battle, you have established you heroism.
Sanskrit: प्रगृहीतायुधस्येह मृत्योरिव महामृधे। तिष्ठन्नप्यग्रतः पूज्यः किमु युद्धप्रदायकः॥
English: Even by staying before me, who am equipped with arms in this encounter, and who in mighty conflict resemble Death himself, you deserve to be honoured. What shall I say of you fighting?
Sanskrit: ऐरावतं समारूढो वृतः सर्वामरैः प्रभुः। नैव शक्रोऽपि समरे स्थितपूर्वः कदाचन॥
English: Not even that lord-Sakra himself-mounted on his Airāvata, and engirt by all the immortals, had ever before stayed before me in the field.
Sanskrit: अद्य त्वयाहं सौमित्रे बालेनापि पराक्रमैः। तोषितो गन्तुमिच्छामि त्वामनुज्ञाप्य राघवम्॥
English: But today, O Sumitra's son, albeit a boy, you have gratified me with you prowess. Now taking your leave, I wish to go to Rāghava.
Sanskrit: यत्तु वीर्यबलोत्साहैस्तोषितोऽहं रणे त्वया। राममेवैकमिच्छामि हन्तुं यस्मिन्हते हतम्॥
English: As I have been well pleased in battle with your vigour and strength and enthusiasm, I now wish to slay Rāma alone, who being slain, all are slain.
Sanskrit: रामे मयात्र निहते येऽन्ये स्थास्यन्ति संयुगे। तानहं योधयिष्यामि स्वबलेन प्रमाथिना॥
English: On Rāma being here slain by me, the rest remaining in the encounter-them shall I undertake with my all-crushing vigour.
Sanskrit: इत्युक्तवाक्यं तद्रक्षः प्रोवाच स्तुतिसंहितम्। मृधे घोरतरं वाक्यं सौमित्रिः प्रहसन्निव॥
English: When that Rākşasa had spoken thus, (Lakş mana). Sumitrā's son, present in that contest, answered him laughing in terrible words, saying.
Sanskrit: यस्त्वं शक्रादिभिर्देवैरसह्यः प्राप्य पौरुषम्। तत्सत्यं नान्यथा वीर दृष्टस्तेऽद्य पराक्रमः॥ एष दाशरथी रामस्तिष्ठत्यद्रिरिवाचलः।
English: That your prowess is incapable of being borne by Sakra and other celestials-is true. It is not otherwise, O hero. To-day I myself have witnessed your prowess. Yonder is Dasaratha's son Rāma, staying like a moveless mountain.
Sanskrit: इति श्रुत्वा ह्यनादृत्य लक्ष्मणं स निशाचरः॥ अतिक्रम्य च सौमित्रिं कुम्भकर्णो महाबलः। राममेवाभिदुद्राव कम्पयन्निव मेदिनीम्॥
English: Hearing this, that night-ranger Kumbhakarna, possessed of immense might, disregarding Laks maņa and passing beyond Sumitrā's son, rushed against Rāma, making the earth tremble.
Sanskrit: अथ दाशरथी रामो रौद्रमस्त्रं प्रयोजयन्। कुम्भकर्णस्य हृदये ससर्ज निशिताशरान् ॥
English: Thereat Dasaratha's son, Rāma, employing a terrific weapon, discharged sharpened shafts at Kumbhakarņa's breast.
Sanskrit: तस्य रामेण विद्वस्य सहसाभिप्रधावतः। अङ्गारमिश्राः क्रुद्धस्य मुखात्रिश्चेरुरर्चिषः॥
English: Thereat flames mixed with live embers shot out from the mouth of that enraged one suddenly rushing (against Răma), as Rama pierced him (with his arrows).
Sanskrit: रामास्त्रविद्धो घोरं वै नर्दन्राक्षसपुङ्गवः। अभ्यधावत तं क्रुद्धो हरीन्विद्रावयन्रणे॥
English: On being frightfully pierced by Rāma's weapons, that foremost of Rākşasas roaring wrathfully darted against Rāma, and pursued the monkeys in the conflict.
Sanskrit: तस्योरसि निमग्नास्ते शरा बहिणवाससः। हस्ताच्चास्य परिभ्रष्टा गदा चोव्या पपात ह ॥ आयुधानि च सर्वाणि विप्रकीर्यन्त भूतले। स निरायुधमात्मानं यदा मेने महाबलः॥ मुष्टिभ्यां च कराभ्यां च चकार कदनं महत्।
English: Those shafts adorned with peacock's plumes, alighting on (Kumbhakarna's) chest, his mace, escaping his hand, dropped to the earth; and all his (other) arms also were scattered on the ground. And when that exceedingly powerful one saw himself deprived of all his arms, he began to spread a huge havoc by means of his clenched fists and hands.
Sanskrit: स बाणैरतिविद्धाङ्गः क्षतजेन समुक्षितः।। रुधिरं परिसुस्राव गिरिः प्रस्रवणं यथा॥
English: With his body entirely covered with arrows and bathed in blood, he began to bleed like a hill overflowing with fountains.
Sanskrit: स तीव्रेण च कोपेन रुधिरेण च मूर्च्छितः। वानरान्राक्षसानृक्षान्खादन्स परिधावति॥
English: And fired with wrath and maddened with blood, he rushed on, devouring monkeys and Rākşasas and bears.
Sanskrit: अथ शृङ्ग समाविध्य भीमं भीमपराक्रमः। चिक्षेप राममुद्दिश्य बलवानन्तकोपमः॥
English: That redoubtable one possessed of dreadful prowess, resembling the Reaper himself, whirling a mighty mountain-peak, hurled it aiming at Rāma.
Sanskrit: अप्राप्तमन्तरा रामः सप्तभिस्तमजिह्मगैः। चिच्छेद गिरिशृङ्गं तं पुनः संधाय कार्मुकम्॥ ततस्तु रामो धर्मात्मा तस्य शृङ्ग महत्तदा। शरैः काञ्चनचित्राङ्गैश्चिच्छेद भरताग्रजः॥ तन्मेरुशिखराकारै?तमानमिव श्रिया। द्वे शते वानराणां च पतमानमपातयत्॥
English: Thereat Bharata's elder brother, the righteous Rāma, ere that prodigious peak had alighted, severed the same by means of seven straightspeeding shafts wrought with gold. Then that crag, like a peak of mountain Meru and shining with its radiance, falling on the earth knocked down two hundred monkeys too.
Sanskrit: तस्मिन्काले स धर्मात्मा लक्ष्मणो राममब्रवीत्। कुम्भकर्णवधे युक्तो योगान्परिमृशन्बहून्॥
English: Intent on finishing Kumbhakarņa, the virtuous Laksmana, revolving many a means, (at last) spoke to Rāma.
Sanskrit: नैवायं वानरान्राजन्न विजानाति राक्षसान्। मत्तः शोणितगन्धेन स्वान्परांश्चैव खादते॥
English: O king, this one know not monkeys and Rākşasas, maddened with the smell of blood, he eat up his own as well as his enemies.
Sanskrit: साध्वेनमधिरोहन्तु सर्वतो वानरर्षभाः। यूथपाश्च यथा मुख्यास्तिष्ठन्त्वस्मिन्समन्ततः॥
English: Now let the foremost monkeys, putting forth their best mount on him; and let the leaders of bands according to their rank, stand surrounding him.
Sanskrit: अद्यायं दुर्मतिः काले गुरुभारप्रपीडितः। प्रचरराक्षसो भूमौ नान्यान्हन्यात्प्लवंगमान् ॥
English: Then today this wicked-minded Rākşasa, oppressed with a mighty weight, will no longer be able to eat up any more monkeys.
Sanskrit: तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा वजपुत्रस्य धीमतः। ते समारुरुहुहृष्टाः कुम्भकर्ण महाबलाः॥
English: Hearing the words of the intelligent prince, those exceedingly powerful monkeys with alacrity ascended Kumbhakarņa.