Devanagari
शयानौ युधि निर्भिन्नहृदयौ रामशायकै: ।
तच्चित्तौ जहतुर्देहं यथा प्राक्तनजन्मनि ॥ ३७ ॥
Verse text
śayānau yudhi nirbhinna-
hṛdayau rāma-śāyakaiḥ
tac-cittau jahatur dehaṁ
yathā prāktana-janmani
Synonyms
śayānau
—
being laid down
;
yudhi
—
on the battlefield
;
nirbhinna
—
being pierced
;
hṛdayau
—
in the core of the heart
;
rāma
—
śāyakaiḥ — by the arrows of Lord Rāmacandra
;
tat
—
cittau — thinking or being conscious of Lord Rāmacandra
;
jahatuḥ
—
gave up
;
deham
—
body
;
yathā
—
even as
;
prāktana
—
janmani — in their previous births .
Translation
Pierced by the arrows of Lord Rāmacandra, both Kumbhakarṇa and Rāvaṇa lay on the ground and left their bodies, fully absorbed in thought of the Lord, just as they had in their previous births as Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Pierced by the arrows of Rāmacandra, both Kumbhakarṇa and Rāvaṇa lay on the ground and left their bodies, thinking of Rāma, just as they had in their previous births as Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu.