इहाऽऽयातु क्षणाद् राम इह चैव वयं क्षणात् । मोहं तस्याऽपनेष्यामो मारुतोऽद्रेर्घनं यथा ॥ ३ ॥
ihā’’yātu kṣaṇād rāma iha caiva vayaṁ kṣaṇāt | mōhaṁ tasyā’panēṣyāmō mārutō’drērghanaṁ yathā || 3 ||
Translation
"Let Rāma come here at once, and here, at once, we will drive away his bewilderment, as the wind drives a cloud from a mountain.
Word by word
- iha
- here
- āyātu
- let come
- kṣaṇād
- (kṣaṇāt) at once
- rāma
- (rāmaḥ) Rāma
- ca
- and
- ēva
- indeed
- vayaṁ
- we
- mōhaṁ
- bewilderment
- tasya
- his
- apanēṣyāmō
- (apaneṣyāmaḥ) will drive away
- mārutō
- (mārutaḥ) the wind
- adrēr
- (adreḥ) from a mountain
- ghanaṁ
- a cloud
- yathā
- as
Meaning
The mountain is there all along, hidden by the cloud. So Rāma's true nature is there all along, hidden by confusion; the teaching will not add anything to him, only clear what covers it.