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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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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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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10809–4.28.p10813
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10809

Sanskrit · 4.28.p10809

सुरतामर्दविच्छिन्नाः स्वर्गस्त्रीहारमौक्तिकाः। पतन्ति चातुला दिक्षु तोयधाराः समन्ततः॥ ५१॥

English · Meaning

The incomparable streams of water fall in every direction all around, like the pearls of celestial women’s necklaces, broken apart by the pressure of lovemaking.

4.28.p108091 / 18
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10810

Sanskrit · 4.28.p10810

विलीयमानैर्विहगैर्निमीलद्भिश्च पङ्कजैः। विकसन्त्या च मालत्या गतोऽस्तं ज्ञायते रविः॥ ५२॥

English · Meaning

By the birds settling down, by the lotuses closing, and by the mālatī jasmine blooming, it is understood that the sun has gone to its setting.

4.28.p108102 / 18
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10811

Sanskrit · 4.28.p10811

वृत्ता यात्रा नरेन्द्राणां सेना पथ्येव वर्तते। वैराणि चैव मार्गाश्च सलिलेन समीकृताः॥ ५३॥

English · Meaning

The journey of the kings is completed, while the army indeed remains on the road. Hostilities too, and the roads, have been made level by the water.

4.28.p108113 / 18
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10812

Sanskrit · 4.28.p10812

मासि प्रौष्ठपदे ब्रह्म ब्राह्मणानां विवक्षताम्। अयमध्यायसमयः सामगानामुपस्थितः॥ ५४॥

English · Meaning

In the month of Proṣṭhapada, the Brahmins wishing to recite are occupied with sacred learning; this is the study-time that has arrived for the singers of the Sāman.

4.28.p108124 / 18
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२८4.28.p10813

Sanskrit · 4.28.p10813

निवृत्तकर्मायतनो नूनं संचितसंचयः। आषाढीमभ्युपगतो भरतः कोसलाधिपः॥ ५५॥

English · Meaning

The basis of activity has surely ceased, and his accumulated store has been gathered in: Bharata, lord of Kosala, has reached Āṣāḍhī. The precise force of the transmitted phrase “entered Āṣāḍhī” is uncertain; it may refer to a month, season, or observance named Āṣāḍhī.

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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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