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2001 10, 1 | midnight with the dying shriek and yell!~Dust arose like
2002 5, 3 | laden air,~Mark each scented shrub and creeper bending o'er
2003 10, 4 | gates of Lanka humbled Ravan shunned his foes,~Till the stalwart
2004 4, 4 | brings no profit, virtue shuns the crooked way,~For the
2005 7, 5 | with the tears of rain,~Sighing like my anguished Sita when
2006 6, 3 | Vainly set the snare in silence by the lake and in the dale,~'
2007 1, 7 | mothers came.~Decked in silk and queenly garments they
2008 7, 4 | chowri, raised the sun-shade silver-laced,~And they spread the gold
2009 4, 6 | hushed and silent forest silvered by the moon's pale light,~
2010 1, 1 | Bharat rich in lore,~Queen Simitra bore the bright twins, Lakshman
2011 12 | of the Rig Veda, Sita is simply the goddess of the field-furrow
2012 2, 3 | gay and nimble dancers, singers skilled in lightsome song,~
2013 8, 1 | ungathered hung behind in single braid,~And her gentle eye
2014 5 | peaceful hermitages so far; he sings of dissensions and wars
2015 1 | Kosala and Videha in the singular number indicate the kingdoms,--
2016 2, 4 | seek destruction and to sink in gulf of woe?~Know, fair
2017 3, 8 | midnight deepened, Dasa-ratha sinking fast,~To Kausalya sad and
2018 3, 4 | lengthened sorrow like the sinner's lengthened pain!"~Sad
2019 5, 1 | fetters which the trembling sinners dread,~Holy Spirit of GAYATRI
2020 3, 7 | gallant Lakshman, and they sipped the sacred wave,~To the
2021 7, 6 | empire of the Andhras, of the sister-nations three,--~Cholas, Cheras
2022 3, 6 | and sea-like rivers met in sisters' sweet embrace,~And the
2023 3, 8 | state,~Wherefore else they sit unconscious when their son
2024 6 | BOOK VI - SITA-HARANA~(Sita Lost)~WE exchange
2025 3 | fruits are still called Sita-phal, being the reputed food
2026 8 | BOOK VIII - SITA-SANDESA~(Sita Discovered)~Among
2027 1 | BOOK I - SITA-SWAYAWARA~(The Bridal of Sita)~THE
2028 2, 7 | he saw the Queen Kaikeyi sitting by her consort's side.~Duteously
2029 Epi | the sects of Vishnu and of Siva who form the great majority
2030 7, 4 | Sweetly stepped around Sugriva sixteen maidens passing fair,~Priests
2031 Epi | Nanak in the Punjab, in the sixteenth century. And down to the
2032 10, 3 | human weapons aimed with skill-directed well,~Pierced by Sakti,
2033 3, 1 | Let me with my loving Rama skim the cool translucent wave!~
2034 2, 5 | anointed Regent King,~Wearing skins and matted tresses, in the
2035 3, 5 | Rama seeks his thirst to slake,~On this first night of
2036 3, 8 | quick and kingly justice slayest thus a hermit's son?~Old
2037 10, 9 | thee, ope once more thy sleeping eye!"~Tara's father, wise
2038 2, 5 | thy heart,~Who with daring slight or insult seeks to cause
2039 Epi | busy interpolators.~The Sloka verse in which much of the
2040 5, 2 | Nyagrodha tree,~Then ascend a sloping upland by a steep and lofty
2041 3, 5 | Lakshman spake:~Mark the slumb'ring city people, still
2042 Epi | wickedness. She arouses the slumbering jealousy of a woman and
2043 10, 4 | Kumbha-karna from his wonted slumbers woke,~Mightiest be of all
2044 6 | rejected with scorn, and smarting under insult and punishment
2045 11, 4 | with flower of sweetest smell,~On each turret, tower,
2046 2, 4 | that is a prudent wife.~Smiles in joy when prouder rival
2047 7, 3 | strife,~"When this right arm smites thy forehead, from thy bosom
2048 7, 3 | vengeful blow,~Crushed and smitten thou shalt perish and to
2049 8, 1 | deep and dark,~Like the smoke-enshrouded red fire, dying with a feeble
2050 10, 5 | Curling to the right and smokeless, red and bright as molten
2051 6, 6 | towering peak and high,~Snatch the orbs of day and midnight
2052 7, 4 | dye,~Wreaths and spices, snow-white lilies, lotus azure as the
2053 7, 6 | and ravine well!~Cross the snowy Himalaya, and Sudarsan's
2054 8, 1 | pillars strong and high.~Snowy-white like fair Kailasa cleaving
2055 5, 4 | streamlet o'er its sandbank soaked in dew,~And the drooping
2056 2, 6 | quelled by incantations high!~Sobs convulsive shook his bosom
2057 2, 5 | inner closet lighted with a softened sheen,~Walked the king with
2058 12, 2 | notes of rapture and your softest accents lend,~With the music
2059 End | disturb the conference by the solicitation of the celestial rishi Durvasa,
2060 5, 1 | ruler of the azure height,~SOMA and the radiant BHAGA, and
2061 7, 6 | breeze,~Where on peaks of Soma-giri lordly lions wander free,~
2062 7, 6 | pride,~Search the land of Soma-srama where the gay Gandharvas
2063 End | righteous. Lakshman died under somewhat peculiar circumstances.
2064 7, 6 | in regal pride,~And the Sone through leagues of country
2065 4, 3 | untimely tarnished is thy sorrow-shaded brow,~Like the moon by shadows
2066 8, 2 | sudden gladness, whence that soul-entrancing sound?~Dawning hope and
2067 3, 7 | lone and startled wild cock sounds its clarion full and clear,~
2068 5, 4 | gainst the rival and the foe!~Southwards rolls the solar chariot,
2069 4 | as an emblem of Rama's sovereignty during his voluntary exile.
2070 3, 8 | palasa is the karma I have sown,~And my barren lifetime
2071 3, 5 | Stretching onwards to the forests spanned the spacious country-side,~"
2072 10, 3 | Lofty scorn of foes unworthy spared them from my flaming ire,~
2073 7, 5 | zephyr, robed in threads of sparking rills,~Fair and young as
2074 7, 5 | Lurid lightnings glint and sparkle, pealing thunders shake
2075 3, 7 | radiant light of morning sparkles in a golden shower,~Mark
2076 5, 1 | life hereafter-like the speaker of a lie.~And a royal guest
2077 6, 4 | censure patient Lakshman speaketh none,~Daughter of Videha'
2078 10, 4 | towering held,~With his spear-head Kumbha-karna dashed the
2079 Epi | sect gives to the Deity the special name by which the sect is
2080 Epi | various sects of the Hindus, specially the sects of Vishnu and
2081 2, 4 | woman's jealous thought,~Speechless in her scorn and anger mourner'
2082 5, 4 | pleasures loved of yore,~Spends his winter day in penance,
2083 3, 6 | the sea,~And from BRAHMA'S sphere descended! banished Sita
2084 6, 6 | and midnight from their spheres in azure sky,~Tongues of
2085 Epi | Maha-Bharata is warlike and spirited.~And yet, without rivalling
2086 5, 4 | Scorning regal state and splendoar, spurning pleasures loved
2087 10, 4 | of iron stone and tree in splinters broke.~Dashing through the
2088 7, 4 | tiger-skin the hunter's spoil!~Decked in gold and scented
2089 6, 5 | the silent lake,~Monkeys sport on pendant branches, tigers
2090 3, 6 | dwellers, bird of song and spotted deer,~Quaked to see the
2091 3, 7 | Lakshman brought each dewy spray,~Bud or blossom of wild
2092 7, 6 | through leagues of country spreads its torrents far and wide.~
2093 7, 5 | descending rain,~So they sprinkle holy water when they bless
2094 1, 6 | his wishes share,~And he sprinkles holy water on the blest
2095 4, 4 | pleasures of the present, spurn illusions poor and vain,~
2096 2, 3 | townsmen gathered in the square or lofty hall,~Praised the
2097 7, 4 | Listen! 'tis the month of Sravan, now begins the yearly rain,~
2098 End | Kusa. The former ruled in Sravasti, which was the capital of
2099 6, 5 | of wilderness,~Art thou Sri or radiant Gauri, maid of
2100 Epi | the Bengali language, and Sridhar's Ramayana is a classic
2101 1, 7 | spotless fame,~Mandavi and Sruta-kirti to their loving mothers
2102 1, 6 | faithful wife!"~Last of all was Sruta-kriti, fair in form and fair in
2103 Epi | have seen it acted on the stage at religious festivals in
2104 7, 3 | where his brother stood,~Staggering 'neath the blow terrific
2105 2, 6 | dark and loathsome spirit stains thy heart with blackest
2106 10, 6 | thee on the battle-field,~Stakes his life and throne and
2107 3, 8 | stealing for his nightly drink,~Stalking with a hunter's patience,
2108 3, 2 | Little help can Bharat offer, standing by his mother's side.~Thou
2109 3, 5 | Crossed beneath the silent starlight dark Tamasa's limpid wave.~
2110 8, 4 | from the warrior's eyelids start,~As his consort's loving
2111 2, 7 | bosom heaved a sigh,~Rama started in his terror at his father'
2112 Epi | story of the Epic.~I have stated before that in India the
2113 Epi | some of the great towns and states which, we know from other
2114 3, 7 | from every virgin blossom steals her store the faithless
2115 1, 1 | none who lived by fraud and stealth!~And they wore the gem and
2116 10, 8 | godlike might,~Carless, steedless, wounded Ravan sought his
2117 5, 2 | ascend a sloping upland by a steep and lofty hill,~Thou shalt
2118 2, 3 | joy!~On the temple's lofty steeple high as cloud above the
2119 Epi | in Indian literature. The stepmother of Rama, won by the virtues
2120 7, 3 | accents as she prayed in stifled word,~Slow and sad with
2121 3, 3 | mother kissed his head,~Stilled her anguish-laden bosom
2122 2, 1 | guarded with a gentle sway,~Stillthe princes of their father
2123 8, 3 | s quick relief,~Doth he stir the warlike races to a fierce
2124 8, 2 | wander near,~In the search of stolen Sita still unto his Rama
2125 12, 5 | Janak's daughter, will she stoop her cause to plead,~Witness
2126 1, 1 | home was bounty given,~'Stooped no man to fulsome falsehood,
2127 10, 6 | Serving as a slave of foemen, stooping to a deed of sin,~For the
2128 7, 3 | with sweet obeisance Tara stopped around her lord,~Welling
2129 2, 3 | warehouse, on the shop with stores displayed,~On the mansion
2130 Epi | the loss of his wife, and stories of unending battles waged
2131 10, 12| VISHNU, INDRA ruler of the storm,~Gods of sky in shape of
2132 10, 4 | of the Raksha warriors, stoutest-hearted midst the brave,~Speed thee
2133 10, 11| timbrels rose a soft celestial strain,~And the ocean heaved in
2134 1, 3 | beauteous bride shall wed!~Rama strained the weapon stoutly till
2135 3, 8 | my spirit sank in dread.~Straining all my utmost prowess, thus
2136 10 | chain of islands across the strait, and the Indian poet supposes
2137 1, 1 | from Sindhu's rock-bound strand,~Elephants of mighty stature
2138 3, 6 | assigned,~As a host receives a stranger, welcomed them with offerings
2139 5, 3 | the rocks in well-marked strata in their glittering lines
2140 2, 3 | Banners rose and glittering streamers, flags that fluttered in
2141 5, 3 | date and flowering mango stretch afar on either hand,~Asok
2142 11, 3 | pearls in eaves of corals, strewing shells upon the shore,~And
2143 End | Lakshman at the gate, with strict injunctions that whoever
2144 10, 8 | quoit and discus quick to strike.~And they formed the line
2145 1, 2 | to bend,~Vainly strive to string the weapon and the shining
2146 12, 3 | minstrels sung,~And the voice of stringéd music through the Epic rolled
2147 3, 3 | my deed or word,~For the stringless lute is silent, idle is
2148 10, 10| moments brief and few,~Rama strives for right and virtue,--Gods
2149 1, 1 | a world-embracing fame,~Strong-barred gates and lofty arches,
2150 3, 2 | brother," uttered Rama, "stronger thus to woods we go,~Wealth
2151 3, 8 | of something in the water struck my keen and listening ear,~
2152 1, 2 | s stately grace,~Proudly strung the bow Of RUDRA which the
2153 Epi | the staff and girdle of a student, lived as a mendicant and
2154 Epi | Parishads) were frequented by students from surrounding countries.
2155 Epi | all parts of India have studied the ancient story in these
2156 Epi | Hindus unless we endeavour to study fully and clearly its relations
2157 4, 1 | the exile of his brother stung his noble heart to flame,~
2158 6, 2 | perchance or death-like stupor hovers o'er my lovéd dame,~
2159 6, 5 | woman's peerless beauty to subdue the woman's heart:~"Beaming
2160 9 | wrong. There is a touch of sublimity in this blind and devoted
2161 2, 4 | throne of pride,~Rama's son succeedeth Rama, luckless Bharat steps
2162 Epi | of a true Hindu life, the success and the triumph which follow
2163 10 | war which followed was a succession of sallies by the great
2164 7, 6 | the snowy Himalaya, and Sudarsan's holy peak,~Deva-sakha'
2165 1, 1 | the Kshatras bowed~Toiling Sudras lived by labour, of their
2166 Epi | Life of righteousness. Rama suffers for fourteen years in exile,
2167 10, 4 | Kumbha-karna hurled a rock,~Fell Suguriva crushed and senseless 'neath
2168 1, 6 | life,~As the shadow to the suistance, to her lord is faithful
2169 6, 5 | Choose a loved and lordly suitor who shall wait on thee in
2170 10, 7 | as thy bride!"~Slow and sullen, dark and silent, Ravan
2171 6, 6 | Five and twenty righteous summers graced my good and gracious
2172 2, 1 | Dasa-ratha called his Council, summoned chiefs from town and plain.~
2173 4, 5 | hermit of the wood,~In the sumptuous hall of feasting wild fruit
2174 5, 4 | glistens on the dale,~Like our sun-embrownéd Sita with her toil and penance
2175 7, 5 | One could almost reach the Sun-god, wreath him with a wreath
2176 7, 4 | throne of light,~Hanuman of sun-like radiance, lofty as a hill
2177 7, 4 | fan of chowri, raised the sun-shade silver-laced,~And they spread
2178 2, 6 | still his beating heart!~Sunless roll the world in darkness,
2179 10, 10| a new and glorious car,~Sunlike in its radiant splendour,
2180 2, 5 | Rama shall be crowned at sunrise, so did royal bards proclaim,~
2181 Epi | Ramayana is immeasurably superior in its delineation of those
2182 12 | Ayodhya. An Uttara-Kanda or Supplement is added, describing the
2183 12, 1 | weavers wrought,~Ere the suppliants spake their wishes, ere
2184 4, 2 | queens and loyal subjects supplicate thy noble grace,~Rule o'
2185 3, 7 | craft,~By her loving lord supported Sita stepped upon the raft,~
2186 10 | strait, and the Indian poet supposes them to be the remains of
2187 4, 5 | Ocean pass his confines surging from the caves below,~But
2188 6, 2 | Demon of Destruction furious Surpa -nakha came,~Rama rose to
2189 6, 2 | II - SURPA-YARUA PUNISHED~Rama heard her
2190 4 | philosopher could not have surpassed. But Rama answers with the
2191 1, 2 | deed by Rama done,~Deed surpassing thought or fancy wrought
2192 10, 6 | Indrajit had scarce begun,~When surprised by arméd foemen rose in
2193 5, 1 | bow-string and the peaceful scene surveyed,~And the holy sages welcomed
2194 2, 6 | severed, never can his sire survive,~Feeble is thy aged husband,
2195 4, 4 | dark destruction, Truth survives for evermore!~Deadlier than
2196 10, 5 | pride,~"While thy eldest son surviveth triumph dwells on Ravan'
2197 9, 4 | foemen hail,~Till no poor surviving Vanar lives to tell the
2198 6 | female devotion; her dark suspicions against Lakshman sprang
2199 7, 3 | never shall deny,~Though sustained by Rama's forces and by
2200 5, 1 | Sarabhanga's sacred dwelling and Sutikshna's hermitage,~Till they met
2201 End | Satrughna had two sons, Suvahu and Satrughati. The former
2202 4, 5 | and each humble village swain,~Base thy empire strong,
2203 2, 1 | righteous Rama won his heart,~As SWAYABIBHU of all creatures, was his
2204 1, 1 | grace,~Truth and Justice swayed each action and each baser
2205 3, 2 | Nathless if the pride of empire sways him from the righteous path,~
2206 8, 3 | s towering peak,~I will swear, my gentle Lady, Rama's
2207 10, 2 | death's decaying fingers sweeps not o'er thy Rama's face!~
2208 5, 1 | crept its blade,~And the sweet-voiced sylvan wood-nymph haunted
2209 5, 4 | each word from Bharat fell~Sweeter than the draught of nectar,
2210 Epi | with all its tenderness and sweetness, its endurance and devotion.
2211 9, 9 | RAVAN's DECISION~Anger swelled in Ravan's bosom as he cast
2212 7, 2 | like a rain-fed torrent swells thy passion in its sway,~
2213 3, 4 | saw them seated, urged the swiftly-flying steed,~Faster than the speed
2214 1, 1 | Steeds like INDRA'S in their swiftness came from far Kamboja's
2215 3, 8 | tide~By the rains of summer swollen eats into its yielding side.'~
2216 10, 8 | turned to fly,~Vultures swooped upon the banner, jackals
2217 7, 6 | of wondrous skill,~Sakas swooping from their gorges, Pattanas
2218 9, 6 | battle's dread array,~Rama swoops upon thy empire like a falcon
2219 7, 5 | One could almost deem them sword-cuts branded by some heavenly
2220 3, 2 | maintain,~And a thousand swords like Lakshman's guard her
2221 7, 1 | was in his eye,~And they swore undying friendship o'er
2222 2, 7 | he a gracious boon had sworn,~But his feeble heart repenting
2223 Epi | If the Creator dwells in tabernacles, whose dwelling is the universe?"~
2224 7, 6 | Gandharvas dwell~In the tableland of Kala search each rock
2225 3, 3 | in halls where drum and tabor rose in joy and regal pride,~
2226 11, 1 | assist a fallen woman and a tainted wife to save,~Wherefore
2227 1, 5 | Twixt the giver and the taker sacred word is sacred deed,~
2228 11 | the poet of the Ramayana takes advantage of Rama's journey
2229 End | Era.~Bharat had two sons, Taksha and Pushkala. The former
2230 End | Pushkala. The former founded Taksha-sila, to the east of the Indus,
2231 6, 5 | Like the swelling fruit of tala leaves thy bosom sweetly
2232 Epi | Calcutta in 1869-85. The talented and indefatigable Mr. Ralph
2233 7, 6 | fragrant ketak, regions of the tamal tree!~Search the ocean port
2234 Epi | translation of the Ramayana in the Tamil language appeared as early
2235 7, 6 | brave,~Seek the isle of Tamra-parni, gemmed upon the ocean wave!"~
2236 9, 7 | should have counsel sought,~Tardy is the vain repentance when
2237 3, 8 | I could hit the unseen target, by the sound my aim could
2238 4, 1 | of warriors bold,~And the targets broad and ample bossed with
2239 10, 4 | for thee in guise of Rama tarries yonder, not afar!"~Ill it
2240 2, 5 | where each viand wooed the taste,~Every object in profusion
2241 8, 3 | of deer nor forest honey tasteth Rama true and bold,~Till
2242 2, 1 | conscious worth and valour, taunt nor cavil waked his wrath,~
2243 End | Alexander and the Greeks as Taxila. The latter founded Pushkala-vati,
2244 Epi | endurance and faithfulness teach her devotion to duty in
2245 5, 4 | Waked by love, a silent tear-drop fell on Godavari's wave,~
2246 10, 12| of Lanka; Rama, tender, tearful, true,~Bade the funeral
2247 3, 2 | sunshine, golden-hilted, tempered wen,~Safely rest these goodly
2248 8, 1 | a feeble spark,~Like the tempest-pelted lotus by the wind and torrent
2249 2, 7 | in twain,~Like the ocean tempest-shaken, like the sun in eclipse
2250 11, 1 | the people like the ocean tempest-tost,~Old and young and maid
2251 7, 5 | and quivers in this dark tempestuous shower,~Shadows thicken
2252 Epi | worship of many images in many temples, nevertheless holds fast
2253 Epi | their truth under trials and temptations, their endurance under privations,
2254 2, 7 | and gold and arméd men!~Tender-hearted is the monarch, age and
2255 Epi | Hindu man whose earliest and tenderest recollections do not cling
2256 10, 2 | by sadness, spake to Sita tenderly:~"Weep not, sad and saintly
2257 8, 1 | Creepers threw their clasping tendrils round the trees of ample
2258 2, 6 | a fond and loving mother tends me with a watchful care,~
2259 7, 4 | fame!~On a high and open terrace with auspicious garlands
2260 1 | Janak ordained a severe test for the hand of his daughter,
2261 6, 5 | his glances gave his holy texts the lie,~Ravan in his flattering
2262 1, 5 | gem and jewel bright,~In th' auspicious hour of morning
2263 5, 3 | ridge to eaves,~Held the thatch of reed and branches and
2264 4, 1 | s cottage rose in sight,~Thatched with leaves and twining
2265 4, 1 | unto Sita true and bold,~Theirs be fair Kosala's empire,
2266 7, 5 | tempestuous shower,~Shadows thicken on the prospect, flower
2267 3, 3 | When misfortune's darkness thickens, from their husband turn
2268 10, 9 | in deepest wood,~In the thickest of the battle thou hast
2269 4, 6 | nest,~Twitter in the leafy thickets ere they seek their nightly
2270 6 | lives, according to Indian thinkers, are but the results of
2271 3, 2 | faithful brother, for me thinks we need them all!"~Rama
2272 5, 4 | through the gloomy glade!~Thirst-impelled the lordly tusker still
2273 5, 1 | for whom this heart hath thirsted, youth endued with righteous
2274 Epi | in Northern India in the thirteenth or fourteenth century; and
2275 Epi | twelve or twenty-four or thirty-six years, before he entered
2276 6, 5 | roam,~Blossoms rich, not thorn of jungle, decorate a lady'
2277 3, 1 | before her husband wild and thorny path to clear!~Like the
2278 9 | Council of War)~RAVAN was thoroughly frightened by the deeds
2279 3, 7 | the rapid river long the thoughtful brothers stood,~Then with
2280 2, 1 | high-souled Rama given,~Thoughtsthat widen human glory, deeds
2281 2 | VANA-GAMANA-ADESA~(The Banishment)~THP events narrated in this
2282 8, 1 | within a tree.~Creepers threw their clasping tendrils
2283 1, 6 | the music rose in pride,~Thrice around the lighted altar
2284 4, 6 | grey these tresses, but a thrill of joy is mine,~Thus to
2285 Epi | stirring, so animated, so thrilling, as the fall of Abhimanyu,
2286 2, 6 | rainless may the harvests thrive,~But from ri~hteous Rama
2287 1, 1 | ancient rite,~And the nation thrived and prospered by its old
2288 5, 3 | afar on either hand,~Asok thrives and blazing Kinsuk, Chandan
2289 3, 4 | Rama!" was her cry,~And a throb was in her bosom and a tear
2290 11, 1 | tortured head,~Lakshman with a throbbing bosom funeral pyre for Sita
2291 7, 4 | in state,~And the host of thronging Vanars entered by the city
2292 9, 3 | ocean or in nether regions thrown,~Need is none of gathered
2293 10, 10| driver and shall speed the thund'ring car,~Slay the sin -
2294 5, 1 | till thy foemen like the Thunder-God aloft!"~
2295 10, 1 | clouds of summer from each thunder-sounding car,~From the hoofs of charging
2296 10, 1 | Six bright arrows Rama thundered from his weapon dark and
2297 3, 2 | wanders far,~Grant me then thyloving mandate,--Lakshman hath
2298 7, 4 | sandals gilt and jewelled, tiger-skin the hunter's spoil!~Decked
2299 2, 6 | fear,~Looked on her as on a tigress looks the dazed and stricken
2300 Epi | the alarms of a mother, till--~"Like a slow but deadly
2301 2, 2 | Burghers and the toiling tillers tales of Rama's kindness
2302 3, 7 | And of leaf and forest timber Lakshman soon a cottage
2303 10, 11| And from unseen harps and timbrels rose a soft celestial strain,~
2304 9, 7 | wrought!~Word of wisdom timely spoken saves from death
2305 8, 1 | face.~Though the shadowing tinge of sorrow darkens all her
2306 8, 1 | and fair,~Blossoms rich in tint and fragrance in the checkered
2307 8, 1 | leaf,~Rich in blossoms many tinted, grateful to the ravished
2308 8, 1 | the sapphire wave,~And in tireless quest of Sita searched the
2309 7, 4 | each holy river, from each tirtha famed of old,~From the broad
2310 3, 4 | its side, before, behind,~Tlironging men and wailing women wept
2311 2, 2 | subjects with a father's care,~Tn my fathers' footsteps treading
2312 2, 4 | constellation gaily rides to-morrow's moon,~Happy is the Queen
2313 2, 7 | silent anguish wring his tom and tortured heart,~Bharat
2314 2, 4 | thus to rail in bitter tone,~Shall not Rama, best and
2315 10, 3 | sallied with the fierce tornado's shock,~Hanuman of peerless
2316 7, 6 | leagues of country spreads its torrents far and wide.~Seek where
2317 3, 4 | uttered Rama, "from this torture let me part.~Speed, my friend,
2318 11, 4 | children with their joyous cry,~Tottering age and lisping infant hailed
2319 Epi | suffering as well as in the traditional learning of the age, before
2320 Epi | humble way this course of training was passed through by every
2321 10, 6 | Vanars gave,~And a deathlike trance and tremor fell upon the
2322 6, 5 | of mortals owns not such transcendent grace.~Wherefore then, in
2323 3, 1 | loving Rama skim the cool translucent wave!~Years will pass in
2324 9, 6 | him not a common Vanar who transpassed the ocean wave,~Wrecked
2325 6, 3 | the dale,~'Scaping every trap, Maricha, pierced by Rama'
2326 11, 4 | shine.~Elephants in golden trappings thousand chiefs and nobles
2327 3, 5 | the silent chariot, we may travel fast and far,~So my true
2328 3, 6 | All the toilsome day they travelled, evening fell o'er wood
2329 2, 7 | s grief or wrath,~Like a traveller in the jungle crossed by
2330 3 | this day, and is annually traversed by thousands of devoted
2331 2, 2 | Tn my fathers' footsteps treading I have sought the ancient
2332 2, 5 | Queen Kaikeyi and their treasures all are thine,~Speak, command
2333 6, 7 | his path,~By his left hand tremor-shaken, Ravan held her streaming
2334 8, 1 | and in beauteous bush and trep.~Flower-bespangled golden
2335 3, 6 | Crowds of rustics oft will trespass on thy calm devotions here,~
2336 6, 4 | no dastard cry,~'Tis some trick of wily Rakshas in this
2337 3, 5 | parents' sorrow and their trickling tear will dry!~Faithful
2338 10, 11| Pike and Club and mace and trident scaped from Ravan's vengeful
2339 11, 3 | proud and castled city on Trikuta's triple crest,~As on peaks
2340 5, 2 | clusters and the wild bird trills his lay,~Tend thy dear devoted
2341 11, 3 | castled city on Trikuta's triple crest,~As on peaks of bold
2342 1, 6 | beauty on the greensward tripped along!~As the flowery rain
2343 10, 5 | by valiant Angad slain,~Trisiras and fierce Devantak, Hanuman
2344 10, 9 | woman, love of comrade, trite is love of kith and kind,~
2345 7 | they fought for him and triumphed with him, and they helped
2346 2, 4 | in joy when prouder rival triumphs in the race of life,~How
2347 5, 1 | woodland by the holy hermits trod,~Shone like BRAHMA'S sky
2348 1, 7 | princes, with his guards and troopers gay,~To his father's western
2349 3, 7 | black-buck, with the antlered trophy came,~Placed the carcass
2350 5, 2 | Far from home in toil and trouble, faithful Sita follows thee,~
2351 10, 9 | and kind,~Love like thine, true-hearted brother, not on earth we
2352 9, 8 | by my prowess overthrown,~Trumpeted its anguished accents, shaking
2353 4 | fervour of a righteous, truth-loving, God-fearing man.~All persuasion
2354 6, 5 | the guise of anchorite,~Tufted hair and russet garment,
2355 Epi | Bombay followed the example; Tulasi Das's Ramayana is the great
2356 2, 5 | splendour graced by silver, tusk and gold.~Radiant with his
2357 7, 3 | of the forest heard the twang with trembling few,~Echoing
2358 10, 6 | his father seeks to wed!~'Twas an image of thy Sita, Indrajit
2359 Epi | anchorite under his teacher for twelve or twenty-four or thirty-six
2360 Epi | his teacher for twelve or twenty-four or thirty-six years, before
2361 1, 1 | in wit and woman's grace~Twice-born men were free from passion,
2362 4, 1 | Thatched with leaves and twining branches, reared by Lakshman'
2363 3, 7 | intertwining, with the bent and twisting cane,~And a mighty raft
2364 4, 6 | songsters seek their nest,~Twitter in the leafy thickets ere
2365 1, 5 | each holy rite is done,~'Twixt the giver and the taker
2366 4 | free-thinker of the broadest type. He ridicules the ideas
2367 7, 1 | endure a forest life,~For my tyrant brother Bali rules Kishkindha
2368 7, 1 | Bali dies the death of tyrants, wife and empire shall be
2369 1, 6 | round the holy rishis all,~Ughtly stepped the gentle maidens,
2370 5, 4 | came,~As with RUDRA wanders UMA in Kailasa's hill of fame!~
2371 Epi | this book a handy and not unacceptable translation of the leading
2372 4, 5 | this grace,~Vain were my unaided efforts to protect our father'
2373 7, 3 | breath,~Insult from a foe, unanswered, is a deeper stain than
2374 2, 7 | seasons,--Rama thou wert then unborn,~I had saved thy royal father,
2375 10, 1 | fiery foemen urged the still unceasing fight,~Struggling with a
2376 11, 2 | speak!"~Rama's forehead was unclouded and a radiance lit his eye,~
2377 6, 6 | hero in the strife,~Deep, uncompassed, like the ocean?--I am Rama'
2378 10, 6 | like a serpent brave my yet unconquered might,~Perish, boy, in thy
2379 7, 6 | sparkling ore.~In the realms of uncouth nations, in the islets of
2380 2, 5 | Kaikeyi found,~On the cold uncovered pavement sorrowing lay the
2381 Epi | is a popular monotheism underlying the various ceremonials
2382 Epi | know the Indian Epics is to understand the Indian people better.
2383 10, 6 | drew,~Fatal was the dart unerring,--Gods assist the true and
2384 3, 6 | Bharad-vaja said:~Not unknown or unexpected, princely strangers, have
2385 4 | of her departure for the unexplored wildernesses of the south.~
2386 8, 1 | consort, unto Rama ever dear,~Unforgetting and unchanging, truthful
2387 8, 3 | Rama in his anger and his unforgiving ire,~Hurls destruction on
2388 9, 10| passed,~False and lying and unfounded is the censure thou hast
2389 8, 1 | near,~And her raven locks ungathered hung behind in single braid,~
2390 9, 3 | and the wrong!~Stealing in unguarded Lanka through thy city's
2391 7, 4 | Cleansed b bath and fragrant unguents and in royal garments gay,~
2392 3, 6 | browsed the jungle deer,~All unharmed the bird of forest; pecked
2393 1, 6 | arranged in dishes, corn unhusked that filled the rest,~And
2394 3, 1 | Years will pass in happy union,--happiest lot to woman
2395 9, 1 | courtiers who in holy lore unite,~Next, when varying plans
2396 9, 1 | Speak with rainds and hearts united, shape your willing monarch'
2397 Epi | conceived the bold idea of uniting Hindus and Mahomedans. in
2398 Epi | three succeeding cantos. The unity of the composition is lost
2399 Epi | into the nature of the One Universal Soul which pervades the
2400 Epi | regions. Their celebrated Universities (Parishads) were frequented
2401 Epi | thousand years.~ROMESH DUTT.~UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON,~ 13th
2402 3, 8 | or in mercy pardon deed unknowing done!'~Slow and sadly by
2403 2, 7 | loving accents falter some unloving wish to tell,~Till you give
2404 6 | mind of Sita, and words of unmerited insult fell from her gentle
2405 9, 9 | fall upon the lotus but unmingling hang apart,~False relations
2406 10, 1 | were the tale to tell,~What unnumbered Vanars perished and what
2407 9 | war with the righteous and unoffending Rama. He advised that Sita
2408 2, 7 | thy halting purpose fail,~Unredeemed is royal promise and unspoken
2409 6, 2 | Raksha's love!"~Wrath of unrequited passion raged like madness
2410 6, 5 | vestments,--vengeful purpose unrevealed,--~As a deep and darksome
2411 4, 4 | promise and my word may not unsay,~Fourteen years in pathless
2412 2, 7 | Unredeemed is royal promise and unspoken is my tale!~"Speak thy word,"
2413 12, 5 | and sadly thus begun:~"If unstained in thought and action I
2414 10, 12| funeral site,~Rama then unstrung his weapon, laid aside his
2415 11, 2 | wife,~For like ray of sun unsullied is a righteous woman's life,~
2416 6, 6 | Brahman!" answered Sita,--unsuspecting in her mind~That she saw
2417 4, 1 | trackless forest where the untamed tuskers roam,~And the deep
2418 10, 6 | he destroys his race!"~"Untaught child of impure passions,"
2419 | until
2420 12, 2 | list,~Sing from day to day unwearied, in this sacrificial site,~
2421 9, 7 | Ravan, thou hast sought unwisely Sita, in her calm retreat,~
2422 9, 1 | daring act alone,~Last, unwisest are the monarchs who nor
2423 10, 11| Wounded, faint, and still unyielding, blind with wrath the rivals
2424 Epi | preserved in the ancient Upanishads, and are among the most
2425 2, 2 | effort, Law and Duty to uphold,~Effort needing strength
2426 4, 4 | the wide creation, Truth upholds the highest heaven,~Vain
2427 5, 2 | tree,~Then ascend a sloping upland by a steep and lofty hill,~
2428 6, 7 | woodlands, pealing to the upper sky!~"Save me mighty-arméd
2429 4, 4 | lies,~Marks the true and upright Arya from the scheming worldly-wise!~
2430 6, 6 | dying victim bleeds,~Aye, uproot the solid mountain from
2431 7, 3 | tide,~Till Sugriva quick uprooting Sal tree from the jungle
2432 10, 7 | courtiers, "duty bids thee use thy brand,~Versed in Vedas
2433 2, 3 | crimson streaks of morning, ushered in the festive day,~Till
2434 3, 7 | the sturdy jungle wood,~Usira of strongest fibre, slender
2435 7, 6 | s wooded stream,~Through Utkala's sea-girt forests tinged
2436 12 | happy return to Ayodhya. An Uttara-Kanda or Supplement is added,
2437 Epi | effeect on the weakness and vacillation of the feeble old monarch,
2438 1, 1 | s land,~From Vanaya and Vahlika and from Sindhu's rock-bound
2439 10, 5 | spices rare,~Worshipped holy VAISWA-NARA on the altar bright and
2440 1, 1 | bowed to holy Brahmans, Vaisyas to the Kshatras bowed~Toiling
2441 10, 1 | and dread,~Iron-toothéd Vajra-dranshtra and his fainting comrades
2442 8, 2 | glory Lanka's woods and vales prolong:~"Listen, Lady,
2443 8, 2 | And the ravine, rock and valley, and the cloud-capped mountain
2444 2, 3 | He will guard us by his valotir, he will save our cherished
2445 11, 5 | Gautama. and Katyayana, Vamadeva priest of yore,~Jabali and
2446 2 | BOOK II - VANA-GAMANA-ADESA~(The Banishment)~THP events
2447 1, 1 | far Kamboja's land,~From Vanaya and Vahlika and from Sindhu'
2448 2, 5 | the ocean's dangers brave,~Vangas, Angas and Magadhas, warlike
2449 1, 4 | yore!~And my evil fates are vanquished and my race is sanctified,~
2450 5, 4 | Mark the sun in morning vapours-like the moon subdued and pale~
2451 9, 1 | holy lore unite,~Next, when varying plans and reasons blending
2452 6, 5 | Rudras or the radiant Maruts, Vassus leaders of the sky,~All
2453 5, 1 | goddess of the morning prayer,~VASUS and the hooded NAGAS, golden-winged
2454 3, 6 | crost,~Crossed the sacred Vedasruti on their still unending
2455 5, 4 | piercing through the darksome veil,~Mark his gay and golden
2456 8, 3 | warlike races to a fierce and veng-eful strife,~Dealing death to
2457 2, 6 | vengeance on my Rama seek a vent,~Wherefore seek by deeds
2458 3, 6 | the princes and fair Sita ventured on the sacred wave.~And
2459 3, 5 | shade.~On a bed of leaf and verdure Rama and his Sita slept,~
2460 11, 5 | Jabali and wise Vijaya verged in holy ancient lore,~Poured
2461 Epi | interpolators.~The Sloka verse in which much of the Ramayana
2462 Epi | were depicted by succeeding versifiers in fresh verses. The loving
2463 | very
2464 2, 5 | of confection, where each viand wooed the taste,~Every object
2465 Epi | devotion to duty under all vicissitudes of fortune, form the Hindu
2466 10, 5 | the hero true and bold!~Victory the sign betokens! Bow and
2467 7, 6 | shore,~And the uplands of Vidarbha and the mountains of Mysore,~
2468 1, 5 | princes stood,~And to fair Videlia's monarch spake Vasishtha
2469 7, 6 | Nila son of AGNI, Jambaman VIDHATA'S son,~Hanuman the son of
2470 5, 1 | KUVERA lord of gold,~And VIDHATRI great Creator worshipped
2471 End | and the latter ruled in Vidisha.~Rama had two sons, Lava
2472 Epi | the venerable Hem Chandra Vidyaratna in Calcutta in 1869-85.
2473 11, 5 | of yore,~Jabali and wise Vijaya verged in holy ancient lore,~
2474 3, 2 | queenly sway,~Aye, a thousand village-centres Queen Sumitra's state maintain,~
2475 Epi | is known. In the teeming villages of Bengal, in the ancient
2476 3, 7 | flower of Kinsuk and the Vilwa in its pride,~Luscious fruits
2477 11, 2 | II - WOMAN'S TRUTH VINDICATED~Slow the red flames rolled
2478 9 | drowned in the cries of more violent advisers.~It is noticeable
2479 11, 5 | sacred mantra, dark-eyed virgins with their song,~Warriors
2480 11, 2 | a woman's love,~For the virtuous like the bright fire in
2481 3 | Thousands and thousands annually visit the spot, and round the
2482 5, 4 | Lighten up the long-drawn vista, shooting through the gloomy
2483 3, 7 | dwelling site,~To the kindly VISWA-DEVAS, and to RUDRA fierce and
2484 5, 1 | light,~INDRA and benign VIVASAT ruler of the azure height,~
2485 9, 7 | if the mighty INDRA and VIVASVAT cross his path,~Or the wild
2486 10, 5 | done,~Witness INDRA and VIVASWAT, VISHNU great and RUDRA
2487 3 | writer in Calcutta Review, vol. xxii, "on that green hill:
2488 Epi | notes. The purpose of this volume is not to repeat the long
2489 Epi | complete translation of a voluminous Epic, but to place before
2490 4 | s sovereignty during his voluntary exile. Rama himself then
2491 2, 5 | radiant queen,~In her soft voluptuous chamber, in the garden,
2492 4, 6 | Auasuya, wife of Atri, votaress of Gods above,~Welcomed
2493 11, 1 | to save,~Wherefore with vour mighty forces crossed the
2494 4, 5 | the Lord of Night,~Rama vowed his Vow of Duty, changeless
2495 1, 1 | man wait~Men to plighted vows were faithful, faithful
2496 6, 7 | Pierced and bleeding fell the vulture; Ravan fled with Rama's
2497 8, 4 | changeless love,~Did she waft her heart's affection o'
2498 5, 3 | gleaming with a radiance fair,~Wafting fresh and gentle fragrance
2499 1, 4 | of my treasure with their waggons lead the way,~Ride in front
2500 10, 6 | in twain,~While our army wails and sorrows,--he performs