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CC Madhya 9.202 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 202

rāvaṇa dekhiyā sītā laila agnira śaraṇa
rāvaṇa haite agni kaila sītāke āvaraṇa


SYNONYMS

rāvaṇa dekhiyā—after seeing Rāvaṇa; sītā—mother Sītā; laila—took; agnira—of fire; śaraṇa—shelter; rāvaṇa—Rāvaṇa; haite—from; agni—fire; kaila—did; sītāke—unto mother Sītā; āvaraṇa—covering.


TRANSLATION

When Rāvaṇa came to kidnap mother Sītā and she saw him, she took shelter of the fire-god, Agni. The fire-god covered the body of mother Sītā, and in this way she was protected from the hands of Rāvaṇa.