Adhyay 1 • Shlok 513

चौ0—दŒि ुवˇपयर प˘UवगयU `ार्§ । ुान¤गU नहप दसरथगिU बôलार्§॥ मयदिि रा'U कगि Uभले¤गU कहरपाला । प˘U० दŒि बôलि िेगिU काला॥ 1॥ बगयUरि मगUा`न सकल बôला० । ुा§ सब‹िगU सादर सिर ना०॥ गUांU बांU मंदिर सयरबासा । न»Lर स¡वारगयU चारिगय¡U पासा॥ 2॥ गUराि चले नि` नि` »हगU ुा० । पयनि परिचारक बôलि प˘Uा०॥ रचगयU बिचि˜ा बििान बनार्§ । सिर ˇरि बचन चले सचय पार्§॥ 3॥ प˘U० बôलि »यनी िि‹गU नाना । `े बििान बिˇि कयरसल सय`ाना॥ बिˇिगिU बंदि िि‹गU की‹गU ुरंUभा । बिरचे कनक कदलि केर „ंभा॥ 4॥

Roman Transliteration (IAST)

dµuta avadhapura pa¢havahu jŒī, Œnahiò nṛpa dasarathahi bolŒī. mudita rŒu kahi bhalehi ò kṛpŒlŒ, pa¢hae dµuta boli tehi kŒlŒ.1. bahuri mahŒjana sakala bolŒe, Œi sabanhi sŒdara sira nŒe. hŒ¢a bŒ¢a mandira surabŒsŒ, nagaru sa ¡vŒrahu cŒrihu ¡ pŒsŒ.2. haraṣi cale nija nija gṛha Œe, puni paricŒraka boli pa¢hŒe. racahu bicitra bitŒna banŒī, sira dhari bacana cale sacu pŒī.3. pa¢hae boli gunī tinha nŒnŒ, je bitŒna bidhi kusala sujŒnŒ. bidhihi bandi tinha kīnha arambhŒ, birace kanaka kadali ke khambhŒ.4.

Translations

English Translations 1
Gita Press English

“Go and despatch to the city of AyodhyŒ messengers who may invite King DaÜaratha and bring him here.” Janaka gladly responded, “Very well, gracious sir,” and summoning the messengers despatched them that very moment. He then summoned the leading citizens, and they all came and respectfully bowed their head.‘‘Decorate the bazars, streets, houses, temples and the whole city on all its four sides,” was the royal command. They returned in joy, each to his own house. The king then sent for his own servants and instructed them: “Erect pavilions of all kinds with due care.” Bowing to the king’s orders they returned glad of heart, and sent for a number of clever artisans skilled in erecting pavilions. Invoking BrahmŒ they set to work and made pillars of gold in the shape of plantain trees— (1—4)

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