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The unabridged Sanskrit, 645 sargas, every verse numbered kanda.sarga.verse.
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50 passagesश्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे बालकाण्डे चतुर्दशः सर्गः ॥१-१४॥ अथ संवत्सरे पूर्णे तस्मिन् प्राप्ते तुरङ्गमे । सरय्वाश्चोत्तरे तीरे राज्ञो यज्ञोऽभ्यवर्तत ॥१-१४-१॥
In the venerable Valmiki Ramayana, in the Book of Childhood, the fourteenth canto. Then, when that year had been completed and the horse had arrived, the king’s sacrifice proceeded on the northern bank of the Sarayu.
ऋष्यशृङ्गं पुरस्कृत्य कर्म चक्रुर्द्विजर्षभाः । अश्वमेधे महायज्ञे राज्ञोऽस्य सुमहात्मनः ॥१-१४-२॥
Having placed Ṛṣyaśṛṅga at the forefront, the excellent twice-born priests performed the ritual in the great horse sacrifice of this exceedingly great-souled king.
कर्म कुर्वन्ति विधिवद् याजका वेदपारगाः । यथाविधि यथान्यायं परिक्रामन्ति शास्त्रतः ॥१-१४-३॥
The priests versed in the Veda perform the ritual acts properly, according to rule. They proceed according to the prescribed procedure and justice, in accordance with scripture.
प्रवर्ग्यं शास्त्रतः कृत्वा तथैवोपसदं द्विजाः । चक्रुश्च विधिवत् सर्वमधिकं कर्म शास्त्रतः ॥१-१४-४॥
Having performed the Pravargya according to the śāstra, and likewise the Upasad, the twice-born performed all the additional ritual properly and according to the śāstra.
अभिपूज्य ततो हृष्टाः सर्वे चक्रुर्यथाविधि । प्रातःसवनपूर्वाणि कर्माणि मुनिपुङ्गवाः ॥१-१४-५॥
Having duly worshipped, the delighted foremost sages then all performed, according to rule, the rites beginning with the morning pressing.
The unabridged Sanskrit, 645 sargas, every verse numbered kanda.sarga.verse. Not a translation: this is the text every English witness is checked against, and the one the Sarvam pass translates. Whole-edition checksum is pinned through the TOC (corpus:check), not per page.
श्रीमद्वाल्मीकीयरामायणम् (Sanskrit Wikisource)
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