Kausalya Supraja
Vishnu
Mantra
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
Sanskrit
कौसल्याkausalyā:
Kausalya's सुप्रजारामsuprajārāma:
good offspring (su:good | praja:offspring); Rama पूर्वाpūrvā:
yester-evening संध्याप्रवर्ततेsaṃdhyāpravartate:
twilight; is creeping । उत्तिष्ठuttiṣṭha:
awake नरशार्दूलnaraśārdūla:
tiger among men (nara:man | rdla:tiger) कर्तव्यंkartavyaṃ: देवमान्हिकम्devamānhikam:
daily godly duties (deva:godly | mnhikam:daily duties) ।।
Kausalya's सुप्रजारामsuprajārāma:
good offspring (su:good | praja:offspring); Rama पूर्वाpūrvā:
yester-evening संध्याप्रवर्ततेsaṃdhyāpravartate:
twilight; is creeping । उत्तिष्ठuttiṣṭha:
awake नरशार्दूलnaraśārdūla:
tiger among men (nara:man | rdla:tiger) कर्तव्यंkartavyaṃ: देवमान्हिकम्devamānhikam:
daily godly duties (deva:godly | mnhikam:daily duties) ।।
O good offspring of Kausalya, Rama, the yester-evening (and night) is creeping away (into dawn), awake, the greatest of beings, may you perform the daily duties of your godly status.
Source: Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Bālakāṇḍa 1.23.2
kausalyā suprajārāma pūrvā saṃdhyāpravartate .
uttiṣṭha naraśārdūla kartavyaṃ devamānhikam ..
Translations
| Sanskrit | English | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| कौसल्या | Kausalya's | kausalyā |
| सुप्रज | good offspring (su:good | praja:offspring) | supraja |
| राम | Rama | rāma |
| पूर्वा | yester-evening | pūrvā |
| संध्या | twilight | saṃdhyā |
| प्रवर्तते | is creeping | pravartate |
| उत्तिष्ठ | awake | uttiṣṭha |
| नरशार्दूल | tiger among men (nara:man | rdla:tiger) | naraśārdūla |
| कर्तव्यम् | duties | kartavyam |
| देवमान्हिकम् | daily godly duties (deva:godly | mnhikam:daily duties) | devamānhikam |