उत्तररामचरितम् (महाकवि भवभूति - संस्कृत मूल एवं हिन्दी व्याख्या)

—V. 33 ] UTTARARĀMACHARITA. 247
now is a new and wonderful incarnation of manliness, in
whose eyes even the revered son of Bhṛgu is no hero and
who does not know the holy actions of my father, on account
of which the ample boon of security was obtained by the seven
worlds
Lava —Why who does not know the exploits and the
greatness of the lord of Raghu's race? It indeed something
might be said—but I suppress it (Verse 34) Those old
men are people whose deeds are not to be criticized, let them be
Why describe them! For, they whose glory is undiminished
even by the slaughter of the wife of Sunda are the great ones
in the world. And those three steps which were taken in the
battle with Khara though not quite in retreat and Rāma's skill
in subduing the son of Indra—on that head also people are
well informed.
Chandraketu —Oh thou that hast broken through all
bounds of decorum in reproaching my father in truth thou
boastest over much
Lava —Ha he frowns even at us.
Sumantra —Their anger has blazed forth. For, (Verse
35) tremor produced by intense feeling agitates their knots of
hair fastened up on their head, their eyes which are naturally
a little red like a leaf of the pink lotus, spontaneously assume
a fiery glow, their faces, on account of the knitting of their
eyebrows suddenly dancing, wear the beauty of the moon with
its spots made prominent, or of a lotus over which bees are
hovering
The Princes—Then let us go to a spot suitable for
fighting
[Exeunt all]
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Act VI.
(Enter a pair of resplendent Vidyādharas in an aerial vehicle.)
Vidyā.—Ha! the valorous deeds of these two princes of
the race of the sun who have suddenly engaged in a terrible
combat, having the spirit of their warrior-caste kindled to a
flame—deeds that confound with amazement gods and demons!
For, my beloved, behold! behold! (Verse 1) Of the warriors
stretching the bow on which the bells tinkle, producing