tataḥ then, ghōradarśanāḥ dreadful-looking, rākṣasyaḥ demonesses, sītām Sita, upāgamya having reached, atha and, punaḥ once again, anarthārtham a word leading to terrible consequences, ēkārtham conveying one meaning, paruṣam harshly, abruvan spoke.

tadā then, anāryābhiḥ by ignoble women, tābhiḥ by them, santarjitām threatened, sītām Sita, dṛṣṭvā after seeing, śayānā while lying down, vṛddhā old, trijaṭā Trijata, rākṣasī a demoness, vākyam these words, abravīt said.

adya today, dāruṇaḥ terrific, rōmaharṣaṇaḥ horripilating, svapnaḥ dream, rākṣasānām all the demons, abhāvāya for the destruction, asyāḥ her, bhartuḥ husband's, bhavāya triumph, mayā by myself, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen.

niśi night, tvayā by you, dṛṣṭaḥ seen, ayam this, svapnaḥ dream, kīdṛśaḥ what did you see, kathayasva tell, tāsām of them, rākṣasīnām of she-demons, mukhāt from their mouth, cyutam slipped, vacanam word, śrutvā after hearing, trijaṭā Trijata, kālē early morning time, svapnasaṅśritam all about the dream, vacanam words, uvāca spoke.

sītā ca Sita also, śuklāmbarāvṛtā wearing white robes, sāgarēṇa by the ocean, parikṣiptam surrounded by, śvētam white, parvatam mountain, āsthitā perched, mayā by me, adya now, svapnē in the dream, dṛṣṭā was seen.

tataḥ then, svatējasā by their self-effulgence, dīpyamānau glowing, śuklamālyāmbaradharau wearing white garlands and clothes, tau both, naraśārdūlau tigers among men, jānakīm Janaki, paryupasthitau came near.

tataḥ then, kamalalōcanā lotus eyed Sita, bhartuḥ husband's, aṅkāt from his lap, samutpatya springing up, pāṇinā with palms, candrasūryau Moon and Sun, parimārjatī as she was caressing, mayā me, dṛṣṭā was seen.

kākutstha: Rama, bhāryayā accompanied by wife, sītayā saha along with Sita, pāṇḍurarṣabhayuktēna yoked by white oxen, aṣṭayujā eight of them, rathēna by a chariot, svayam himself, iha here, upayātaḥ came.

viṣṇuparākramaḥ valiant as Visnu, rāghavaḥ Raghava, rāmaḥ Rama, bhrātrā with his brother, lakṣmaṇēna
also with Lakshmana, sītayā saha accompanied by Sita, svapnē in dream, ēvam in that way, mayā by myself, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen.

rāvaṇaśca Ravana's, kṣitau on the ground, tailasamukṣitaḥ smeared with oil, raktavāsāḥ clad in red clothes, karavīrakṛtasrajaḥ wearing a garland of lilies, piban drinking, mattaḥ intoxicated, mayā I, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen.

raktamālyānulēpanaḥ wearing red garlands and unguents, tailam oil, piban drinking, hasan laughing, nṛtyan dancing, bhrāntacittākulēndriyaḥ with mind and snses perplexed, kharayuktēna yoked to donkeys, rathēna by the chariot.

sa rāvaṇaḥ that Ravana, sahasā quickly, utthāya got up, saṅbhrāntaḥ bewildered, bhayārtaḥ terror-stricken, madavihvalaḥ intoxicated with wine, digvāsāḥ naked (with sky as garment), unmatta: mad, iva like, bahu many, durvākyam bad words, pralapan uttering, durgandham emitting foul smell, dussaham words of abuse, ghōram terrific, timiram dark,narakōpamam hell-like, malapaṅkam pool of filth, praviśya having disappeared, āśu he was, tatra there, magnaḥ drowned.

tatra there, niśācaraḥ night-ranger, kumbhakarṇaḥ Kumbhakarna, mayā by me, ēvam in this way, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen, rāvaṇasya Ravana's, sutāḥ sons, sarvē all, tailasamukṣitāḥ body smeared with oil, dṛṣṭāḥ was seen.

tatra there, ēkaḥ only one, vibhīṣaṇaḥ Vibhishana, śvētacchatraḥ with white umbrella, śuklamālyāmbaradharaḥ wearing white garlands and clothes, śuklagandhānulēpanaḥ with white sandal paste, mayā by me, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen.

pibatām of those drinking, raktamālyānām of those putting on flower garlands, raktavāsasām of those wearing red clothes, rakṣasām of rakshasas, gītavāditraniḥsvanaḥ sound of singing and playing musical instruments, samājaśca a group, mayā by me, dṛṣṭaḥ was seen.

rāvaṇēna by Ravana, abhirakṣitā protected, laṅkā Lanka, rāmasya Rama's, dūtēna by a messenger, tarasvinā by powerful, vānarēṇa by a vanara, dagdhā burnt, mayā by me, svapnē in the
dream, dṛṣṭā seen.

kumbhakarṇādayaḥ Kumbhakarna and others, imē these, sarvē rākṣasapuṅgavāḥ all demon leaders, raktam red coloured, nivasanam clothes, gṛhya wearing, gōmayahradē in a pool of cow-dung, praviṣṭāḥ entered.

rāghavaḥ Rama, priyām his beloved, bahumatām highly respected one, vanavāsam exile in the forest, anuvratām followed, bhāryām wife, bhartsitām abused, tarjitāṅ vāpi or threatened, nānumaṅsyati he will not approve.

yasyām when any woman, duḥkhitāyām when she is sorrowful, ēvaṅvidhaḥ this kind of, svapnaḥ dream, pradṛśyatē is seen, sā she, vividhaiḥ with all kinds of, duḥkhaiḥ sorrows, muktā she is relieved, anuttamam supreme, priyam joy, prāpnōti will attain.

rākṣasyaḥ O she-demons, janakātmajā Janaka's daughter, ēṣā this, maithilī Mythili, praṇipātaprasannā while pleased with your salutations, mahataḥ great, bhayāt fear, paritrātum to save, alam able.

chāyāvaiguṇyamātraṅ tu only a change in her complexion, vaihāyasam is changed, upasthitām which she has, aduḥkhārhām not deserve to suffer, imām this, dēvīm this queen, duḥkham grief, upasthitam has befallen, śaṅkē I think.

asyāḥ her, mahat great, priyam good news, śrōtum to hear, nimittabhūtam has served as an augery, spurat throbbing, ētat this, padmapatramiva like lotus petals, āyatam large, cakṣuḥ eyes, dṛśyatē is seen.

karēṇuhastapratimaḥ comparable to a female elephant's trunk, anuttamaḥ excellent, savyaḥ the left one, ūruḥ thigh, vēpamānaḥ while trembling, rāghavam Ragahva, purataḥ city, sthitam standing, sūcayati as though indicating.