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रामायणम्

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकीयरामायणम्

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श्रीमद्वाल्मीकीयरामायणम् (Sanskrit Wikisource)

The unabridged Sanskrit, 645 sargas, every verse numbered kanda.sarga.verse.

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अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05411–2.72.p05415
अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05411

Sanskrit · 2.72.p05411

रामः च सह सौमित्रिः प्रेषितः सह सीतया । तम् अपश्यन् प्रियम् पुत्रम् मही पालो महा यशाः ॥२-७२-५१॥

English · Meaning

And Rāma, together with the son of Sumitrā, was sent away together with Sītā. Not seeing him, his beloved son, the protector of the earth, of great fame, ...

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अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05412

Sanskrit · 2.72.p05412

पुत्र शोक परिद्यूनः पन्चत्वम् उपपेदिवान् । त्वया तु इदानीम् धर्मज्ञ राजत्वम् अवलम्ब्यताम् ॥२-७२-५२॥

English · Meaning

Overwhelmed by grief for his son, he attained death. But now, O knower of dharma, let kingship be undertaken by you.

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अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05413

Sanskrit · 2.72.p05413

त्वत् कृते हि मया सर्वम् इदम् एवम् विधम् कृतम् । मा शोकम् मा च सम्तापम् धैर्यमाश्रय पुत्रक ॥२-७२-५३॥

English · Meaning

For your sake, indeed, I did all this of such a kind. Do not grieve, nor suffer distress; take courage, little son.

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अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05414

Sanskrit · 2.72.p05414

त्वदधीना हि नगरी राज्यम् चैतदनामयम् । तत् पुत्र शीघ्रम् विधिना विधिज्ञैः । वसिष्ठ मुख्यैः सहितः द्विज इन्द्रैः । सम्काल्य राजानम् अदीन सत्त्वम् । आत्मानम् उर्व्याम् अभिषेचयस्व ॥२-७२-५४॥

English · Meaning

For the city is dependent on you, and this kingdom is free from disorder under you. Therefore, son, quickly, in due form, with those who know the rite, together with the foremost brahmins headed by Vasiṣṭha, having had yourself recognized/appointed as king, you—whose spirit is not dejected—have yourself consecrated upon the earth.

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अयोध्याकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७२2.72.p05415

Sanskrit · 2.72.p05415

इति वाल्मीकि रामायणे आदि काव्ये अयोध्याकाण्डे द्विसप्ततितमः सर्गः ॥२-७२॥

English · Meaning

Thus ends the seventy-second canto in the Ayodhya Book of the Ramayana, the original epic by Valmiki.

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Contents

645 chapters
  1. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१
  2. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२
  3. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३
  4. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४
  5. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५
  6. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६
  7. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_७
  8. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_८
  9. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_९
  10. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१०
  11. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११
  12. बालकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२

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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.

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