I shall construct a cavern
English
I shall construct a cavern – by traversing through that you would end up in forest – without being seen by anyone
You would end up in Forest without anyone knowing
Champata 16 mathras
English
That evel Duryodhanan
English
That evel Duryodhanan – even if he ventures thus, would the king, the honest one – would permit?
Whatever, Lord Krishna’s tender feet – are the only refuge for sure
With exposure to mining activities
English
With exposure to mining activities, am a miner – Kindly know and consider that
Vidura has deployed me
Vidura has sent me here, hey the crown of valorous. Should this be known to others, it may be harmful
Should this be know to others
(The miner informs that he has to pass some other information and the king asks to deliver without doubt)
This building is fake – to inform this, hey crown of kings, have I come here – please know that
Not with good timber, I consider, but with wax, has this house been built, hey the noble kings!
Who, may I know
English
Who, may I know, are you and where have you come from? Come nearer and explain without delay
Come nearer and explain, without delay
Am seeing you without a reason and hence a pleasant surprise is growing within me
Followed by double faceted culmination (Iratty) with the line repeated:
“Is growing within me”
Hey the kings, renounced on the earth
English
Sloka:
While Yudhishthira was staying in that palace along with brothers such as Bheema, Vidura, having known about the conspiracy of enemies, deployed a miner, who, deciding to act confidentially, told him (Yudhishthira) thus
Hey the kings, renounced on the earth, I bow on you lotus feet; Please guard me!!
I bow on you lotus feet
Filled with joy, I have come here to meet with you all, the virtuous kings
To meet with you all, the virtuous kings
crickets making noise – here
English
Crickets making noise here–
my body is shivering – for sure,
we shall return, shall we, friend?
[Lalitha forcefully holds the hand of Panchali. Panchali struggles,somehow get released and continues.]
Leave, Leave me, you with flickering eyes ,
Cheating me you are – Why? – by telling lies!!
Hey, Beauty, friend, listen to my words
English
Hey, beuty, friend, listen to my words –
Oh! In my right, some movements happen – Some bad omen that is.
From the right side, wind is blowing –
To the dwelling place – I shall return – for sure.
To glance at – So horrendous – this forest – look at it .
To glance at – so pleasure
English
Sloka:
Encouraging Panchali by these words, Ganika takes hold of the hand of her, who was keen to worship Durga, entered the thicket spoke thus.
To glance at, so pleasure-giving
forest – look at it.
Like dark thick cloud, your long curly hair –
seeing that many beetle come here – and
Hey, beetle-dark haired one, (those beetles) see that,
realizes the blunder and fly away hopelessely.
The bamboos, hear, they play flute –
What to do? Oh! God
English
Sloka:
Then the Rishi went to take dip in River Ganges eagerly and Panchali, seeing that the devine pot no food left for the day, wept in fear.
What to do? Oh! God!
What to do?
Foodless – this pot has become –
Why has this happened now?
In River Ganges, after taking bath, the great Rishi –
will ask for food to me without delay – what to do then?
In this world amongst ladies – am the most ill-fortuned –
Due to childishness I have spoken those words
English
Due to childishness, I have spoken those words,
please do not mind.
I bow at your feet, Oh brother, the ocean of
kindness…!!
Oh elder brother, I would like to see the form you
took to cross the ocean without any difficulty.