विश्वामित्र उवाच । चलन्नीलोत्पलव्यूहसमलोचनलोलताम् । ब्रूहि चेतःकृतां त्यक्त्वा हेतुना केन मुह्यसि ॥ ३४ ॥
viśvāmitra uvāca | calannīlōtpalavyūhasamalōcanalōlatām | brūhi cētaḥkṛtāṁ tyaktvā hētunā kēna muhyasi || 34 ||
Translation
Viśvāmitra said: "Leave this restlessness of the mind, which makes your eyes dart like a cluster of trembling blue lotuses, and tell me: why are you bewildered?
Word by word
- viśvāmitra
- Viśvāmitra
- uvāca
- said
- calat
- trembling
- nīla
- blue
- utpala
- lotuses
- vyūha
- a cluster of
- sama
- like
- lōcana
- your eyes
- lōlatām
- darting
- brūhi
- tell me
- cētaḥ
- of the mind
- kṛtāṁ
- made by
- tyaktvā
- leave
- hētunā
- cause
- kēna
- by what
- muhyasi
- are you bewildered
Meaning
The sage asks Rāma directly for the cause, as the king could not.