[n:aXk krt:ð hòø. Ok
CaðXi s:i J:l:k edK:at:ð hòø. s:it:a
j:i, ram:c:ndÓ j:i A>r l:xm:N: kÙeXy:a
kð b:ahr b:òYð hòø] |
[They present a play. They
show a small glimpse of it. Sita, Ramchandra and Lakshman are sitting outside
a hut.] |
s:it:a--sv:am:i
v:h dðeK:y:ð s:aðn:ð ka m:ág:. m:ØJ:ð
l:a diej:y:ð n:. |
My Lord, look at that, a
golden deer! Please bring it to me! |
ram:--s:it:ð,
y:h dáe\X-B:Óm:
hò. m:ág: s:aðn:ð ka n:hiø hað s:kt:a. |
Sita, this is an illusion.
A deer cannot be made of gold. |
s:it:a--sv:am:i
m:ðra j:i l:l:c:at:a
hò. m:ØJ:ð l:a diej:y:ð n:! |
Lord, my heart craves it.
Please bring it to me! |
ram:--t:Øm:
Aag:Óh krt:i hað, t:að m:òø j:at:a hÝø. l:xm:N:!
t:Øm: Ap:n:i B:aB:i ki rxaa krað. |
If you insist, then I shall
go. Lakshman! You take care of your sister-in-law. |
l:xm:N:--j:að
Aawa B:òy:a. |
As you command, brother. |
[ram:c:ndÓ j:i c:l:ð
j:at:ð hòø, T:að_i dðr m:ðø Ok ddý B:ri Aav:az:
Aat:i hò] |
[Ramchandra goes away. In
a little while, a pain-filled voice is heard.] |
Aav:az:--l:xm:N:!
l:xm:N:! |
|
[s:it:a j:i Aav:az:
s:Øn:t:i hòø] |
[Sita hears the voice.] |
s:it:a--l:xm:N:,
sv:am:i kð p:ÓaN: Q:t:rð m:ðø hò.
v:að t:Ømhðø p:Økar rhð hòø. t:Øm:
j:aAað! |
Lakshman, my Lord's life
is in danger. He is calling you. You must go! |
l:xm:N:--B:aB:i,
B:òy:a n:ð m:ØJ:ð Aap:ki rxaa krn:ð ka AadðS:
edy:a hò. m:òø kÙeXy:a Cað_ kr kòs:ð j:a s:kt:a hÝø?
|
Sister-in-law, brother has
commanded me to protect you. How can I leave the hut and go away? |
s:it:a--l:xm:N:,
m:òø t:Ømhari m:aú s:m:an: hÝø. m:ðri Aawa ka p:al:n: krn:a t:Ømhara D:m:ý
hò. |
Lakshman, I am like your
mother. Obeying my command is your (religious) duty. |
l:xm:N:--AcCa
B:aB:i, j:òs:i Aap:ki Aawa. |
All right, Bhabhi, as you
command. |
[l:xm:N: Ap:n:ð D:n:Ø\:
s:ð kÙeXy:a kð c:araðø Aaðr Ok rðK:a
K:iøc:t:ð hòø.] |
[Lakshman, with his bow,
draws a line around the hut.] |
l:xm:N:--B:aB:i,
y:h l:xm:N:-rðK:a hò. t:Ømhari rxaa krðg:i. Es:kð
b:ahr p:aøv: n: en:kal:n:a. Es: rðK:a
kð Andr t:Ømhara b:al: B:i b:aöka
n:a haðg:a. |
Bhabhi, this is the Lakshman-line.
It will protect you. Don't put your foot outside it. Inside this line no
harm can come to you. |
[l:xm:N: c:l:ð j:at:ð
hòø. kÙeXy:a p:r Ok s:aD:Ø Aat:a hò] |
[Lakshman goes away. A holy
man comes to the hut.] |
s:aD:Ø--Al:K:
en:røj:n:, Al:K: en:røj:n:. dðv:i,
s:aD:Ø m:haraj: ¾ar p:r K:_ð hòø.
kÙC dan:-dexaN:a
dð. |
"God is invisible" (phrase
used to beg in the name of God) Lady (lit. "goddess"), the great sadhu is
standing at your door. Give some alms. |