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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_४३3.43.p08376–3.43.p08380
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३3.43.p08376

Sanskrit · 3.43.p08376

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे त्रिचत्वारिंशः सर्गः ॥३-४३॥ सा तं सम्प्रेक्ष्य सुश्रोणी कुसुमानि विचिन्वती। हेमराजतवर्णाभ्यां पार्श्वाभ्यामुपशोभितम्॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the venerable Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Araṇya Kāṇḍa, the forty-third chapter. She, the beautiful-hipped one, seeing it while gathering flowers, [saw] it adorned at its flanks with colors of gold and silver. ॥1॥

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३3.43.p08377

Sanskrit · 3.43.p08377

प्रहृष्टा चानवद्याङ्गी मृष्टहाटकवर्णिनी। भर्तारमपि चक्रन्द लक्ष्मणं चैव सायुधम्॥ २॥

English · Meaning

Delighted and faultless in limb, with a complexion like polished gold, she called out both to her husband and to Lakshmana, who was armed.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३3.43.p08378

Sanskrit · 3.43.p08378

आहूयाहूय च पुनस्तं मृगं साधु वीक्षते। आगच्छागच्छ शीघ्रं वै आर्यपुत्र सहानुज॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

Calling and calling, she again carefully looked at that deer. “Come, come quickly indeed, noble prince, together with your younger brother!”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३3.43.p08379

Sanskrit · 3.43.p08379

तावाहूतौ नरव्याघ्रौ वैदेह्या रामलक्ष्मणौ। वीक्षमाणौ तु तं देशं तदा ददृशतुर्मृगम्॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

Summoned by Vaidehi, those two tiger-like men, Rama and Lakshmana, while looking over that region, then saw the deer.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३3.43.p08380

Sanskrit · 3.43.p08380

शङ्कमानस्तु तं दृष्ट्वा लक्ष्मणो वाक्यमब्रवीत्। तमेवैनमहं मन्ये मारीचं राक्षसं मृगम्॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

Lakshmana, suspecting it, saw it and spoke these words: “I think this very one is the demon Maricha, in the form of a deer.”

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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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