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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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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07317–3.11.p07321
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07317

Sanskrit · 3.11.p07317

एतच्च वनमध्यस्थं कृष्णाभ्रशिखरोपमम्। पावकस्याश्रमस्थस्य धूमाग्रं सम्प्रदृश्यते॥ ५१॥

English · Meaning

And this, situated in the middle of the forest and resembling the peak of a dark cloud, is seen: the uppermost part of the smoke of the fire established in the hermitage.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07318

Sanskrit · 3.11.p07318

विविक्तेषु च तीर्थेषु कृतस्नाना द्विजातयः। पुष्पोपहारं कुर्वन्ति कुसुमैः स्वयमर्जितैः॥ ५२॥

English · Meaning

And at secluded sacred bathing places, the twice-born, having bathed, make offerings of flowers with blossoms gathered by themselves.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07319

Sanskrit · 3.11.p07319

ततः सुतीक्ष्णवचनं यथा सौम्य मया श्रुतम्। अगस्त्यस्याश्रमो भ्रातुर्नूनमेष भविष्यति॥ ५३॥

English · Meaning

Then, ‘Just as I heard from the words of Sūtīkṣṇa, dear one, this surely will be the hermitage of Agastya’s brother.’

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07320

Sanskrit · 3.11.p07320

निगृह्य तरसा मृत्युं लोकानां हितकाम्यया। यस्य भ्रात्रा कृतेयं दिक्शरण्या पुण्यकर्मणा॥ ५४॥

English · Meaning

By him whose meritorious brother, wishing for the welfare of the worlds, forcibly restrained death, this quarter was made a refuge.

3.11.p073204 / 46
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_११3.11.p07321

Sanskrit · 3.11.p07321

इहैकदा किल क्रूरो वातापिरपि चेल्वलः। भ्रातरौ सहितावास्तां ब्राह्मणघ्नौ महासुरौ॥ ५५॥

English · Meaning

Here, once, it is said, the cruel great demons Vātāpi and Ilvala were two brothers together, slayers of Brahmins.

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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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