December 27,2012.Day 43. Srimad Valmiki Ramayan - The First Epic Poem Of India. (Continued)

Book I : Bala Kanda - Book Of Youthful Majesties : Chapter 1(Continued)

वार्यमाणः सुबहुशो मारीचेन स रावणः || १-१-५०
न विरोधो बलवता क्षमो रावण तेन ते |

50b, 51a. saH raavaNaH = he, that Ravana; raavaNa = Oh! Ravana; balavataa = with that formidable person [Rama, for he cannot be defeated by the fourteen thousand clansmen of ours]; tena = with him [with such a Rama]; virodhaH = rivalry; te na kshamaH = to you, not, pardonable; so saying;su bahushaH = very, many times; mariichena = by Maareecha; vaaryamaaNaH = [Ravana is] deterred; [aabhuut = Ravana became - Ravana is deterred.]

"But Maareecha deterred Ravana telling him time and again, 'oh, Ravana, unpardonable will be your rivalry with that formidable Rama, formidable because fourteen thousand clansmen of ours could not triumph over him...' [1-1-50b, 51a]