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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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Free Library: Sanskrit + transliteration + English + Hindi + Gujarati meanings. EN 24782/24782; HI 24782/24782; GU 24782/24782; chapters 645. Meanings are machine-assisted study drafts, not a scholarly edition.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08883–3.56.p08887
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08883

Sanskrit · 3.56.p08883

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे षट्पञ्चाशः सर्गः ॥३-५६॥ सा तथोक्ता तु वैदेही निर्भया शोककर्शिता। तृणमन्तरतः कृत्वा रावणं प्रत्यभाषत॥ १॥

English · Meaning

The fifty-sixth canto of the venerable Valmiki Ramayana, in the Aranyakanda. Thus addressed, Vaidehi, fearless though worn down by grief, placed a blade of grass between herself and Ravana and replied to him:

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08884

Sanskrit · 3.56.p08884

राजा दशरथो नाम धर्मसेतुरिवाचलः। सत्यसंधः परिज्ञातो यस्य पुत्रः स राघवः॥ २॥

English · Meaning

The king named Daśaratha was unshakable like a bridge of righteousness, faithful to his word and renowned; that Rāghava was his son.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08885

Sanskrit · 3.56.p08885

रामो नाम स धर्मात्मा त्रिषु लोकेषु विश्रुतः। दीर्घबाहुर्विशालाक्षो दैवतं स पतिर्मम॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

Rama by name, that righteous-souled one, was renowned in the three worlds. Long-armed and wide-eyed, he is my deity and my husband.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08886

Sanskrit · 3.56.p08886

इक्ष्वाकूणां कुले जातः सिंहस्कन्धो महाद्युतिः। लक्ष्मणेन सह भ्रात्रा यस्ते प्राणान् वधिष्यति॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

Born in the lineage of the Ikṣvākus, lion-shouldered and of great splendor, he who, together with his brother Lakṣmaṇa, will destroy your life.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५६3.56.p08887

Sanskrit · 3.56.p08887

प्रत्यक्षं यद्यहं तस्य त्वया वै धर्षिता बलात्। शयिता त्वं हतः संख्ये जनस्थाने यथा खरः॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

If I have indeed been forcibly violated by you in his presence, you will lie slain in battle at Janasthana, as Khara was.

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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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