Verse 1
Vaidehisahitam Sudumatale – Verse 1
वैदेहीसहितं सुदुमतले हैमे महामंटपे
मध्ये पुष्पक आसने मणिमये वीरासने सुस्थितम् ।
अग्रेवाचयति प्रभजनसुते तत्वं मुनिभ्यःपरं
व्याख्यान्तं भरतादिभिः परिवृतं रामभजे श्यामलम् ।।
vaidehīsahitaṃ sudumatale haime mahāmaṃṭape
madhye puṣpaka āsane maṇimaye vīrāsane susthitam .
agrevācayati prabhajanasute tatvaṃ munibhyaḥparaṃ
vyākhyāntaṃ bharatādibhiḥ parivṛtaṃ rāmabhaje śyāmalam ..
I sing in praise of that dark - grey - complexioned Rama who accompanied by Vaidehi under the divine Kalpaka tree in the golden auditorium is gracefully seated on the centrally situated gem-studded and majestically architected Pushpakasana with Hanuman in the fore expostulating the highest philosophy with the Rishis offering explanation thereon and surrounded by Bharata and others.
Word by word
- वैदेहीसहितं (vaidehīsahitaṃ)
- with Vaidehi (vaidehī:Vaidehi | sahitaṃ:with)
- सुदुमतले (sudumatale)
- under the divine tree (su:divine | dumatale:under the tree)
- हैमे (haime)
- golden
- महामंटपे (mahāmaṃṭape)
- in the great hall (mahā:great | maṃṭape:in the hall)
- मध्ये (madhye)
- in the middle
- पुष्पक (puṣpaka)
- Pushpaka
- आसने (āsane)
- on the seat
- मणिमये (maṇimaye)
- gem-studded
- वीरासने (vīrāsane)
- on the heroic seat (vīra:heroic | āsane:on the seat)
- सुस्थितम् (susthitam)
- gracefully seated
- अग्रे (agre)
- in the fore
- वाचयति (vācayati)
- expostulating
- प्रभजनसुते (prabhajanasute)
- son of the wind god (prabhajana:wind god | sute:son of)
- तत्वं (tatvaṃ)
- highest philosophy
- मुनिभ्यः (munibhyaḥ)
- to the sages
- परं (paraṃ)
- supreme
- व्याख्यान्तं (vyākhyāntaṃ)
- offering explanation
- भरतादिभिः (bharatādibhiḥ)
- by Bharata and others (bharata:Bharata | ādibhiḥ:and others)
- परिवृतं (parivṛtaṃ)
- surrounded
- रामभजे (rāmabhaje)
- I sing praise of Rama (rāma:Rama | bhaje:I sing praise)
- श्यामलम् (śyāmalam)
- dark-grey complexioned