Sri Rama Charita Manasa - Shri Sita Ram Foundation, USA

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lotus-feet in diverse ways; while behind the Lord sat Lakmaƒa in the pose of a warrior,
with the quiver fastened at his waist and the bow and arrow ready in his hands. (1ó4)
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Do.: ehi bidhi kæpå rµupa guna dhåma råmu ås∂na,
dhanya te nara ehiÚ dhyåna je rahata sadå layal∂na.11(A).
pµuraba diså biloki prabhu dekhå udita maya≈ka,
kahata sabahi dekhahu sasihi mægapati sarisa asa≈ka.11(B).
Thus rested ›r∂ Råma, the embodiment of benignity, beauty and goodness.
Blessed are those men who remain ever immersed in the thought of the Lord as depicted
here. Looking towards the east the Lord saw the moon risen above the horizon and said
to them all, ìJust look at the moon and see how undaunted like the king of beasts he
appears.î (11 A-B)
øı0ó¬Í⁄U’ ÁŒÁ‚ ÁªÁ⁄UªÈ„UÊ ÁŸflÊ‚Ë – ¬⁄U◊ ¬˝Ãʬ Ãapple¡ ’‹ ⁄UÊ‚ËH
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Á’ÕÈ⁄appleU Ÿ÷ ◊È∑ȧÃÊ„U‹ ÃÊ⁄UÊ – ÁŸÁ‚ ‚È¢Œ⁄UË ∑apple§⁄U Á‚¢ªÊ⁄UÊH
∑§„U ¬˝÷È ‚Á‚ ◊„È°U ◊appleø∑§ÃÊ߸ – ∑§„U„ÈU ∑§Ê„U ÁŸ¡ ÁŸ¡ ◊Áà ÷Ê߸H 2H
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∑§Ù©U ∑§„U ¡’ Á’Áœ ⁄UÁà ◊Èπ ∑§Ëã„UÊ – ‚Ê⁄U ÷ʪ ‚Á‚ ∑§⁄U „UÁ⁄U ‹Ëã„UÊH
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Cau.: pµuraba disi giriguhå nivås∂, parama pratåpa teja bala rås∂.
matta någa tama ku≈bha bidår∂, sasi kesar∂ gagana bana cår∂.1.
bithure nabha mukutåhala tårå, nisi su≈dar∂ kera si≈gårå.
kaha prabhu sasi mahu° mecakatå∂, kahahu kåha nija nija mati bhå∂.2.
kaha sugr∂va sunahu raghurå∂, sasi mahu° praga¢a bhµumi kai jhå° ∂.
måreu råhu sasihi kaha ko∂, ura maha° par∂ syåmatå so∂.3.
kou kaha jaba bidhi rati mukha k∂nhå, såra bhåga sasi kara hari l∂nhå.
chidra so praga¢a i≈du ura måh∂°, tehi maga dekhia nabha parichåh∂°.4.
prabhu kaha garala ba≈dhu sasi kerå, ati priya nija ura d∂nha baserå.
bia sa≈juta kara nikara pasår∂, jårata birahava≈ta nara når∂.5.
ìDwelling in the eastern quarter, which may be compared to a mountain-cave, this
lion of a moon, an embodiment of supreme grandeur, glory and strength, struts through
the forest of the sky having rent asunder the crown of a mad elephant in the form of the