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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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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11518–4.43.p11522
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11518

Sanskrit · 4.43.p11518

गीतवादित्रनिर्घोषः सोत्कृष्टहसितस्वनः। श्रूयते सततं तत्र सर्वभूतमनोरमः॥ ५१॥

English · Meaning

The resounding of song and musical instruments, together with the sound of excellent laughter, is heard continually there, delightful to all beings.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11519

Sanskrit · 4.43.p11519

तत्र नामुदितः कश्चिन्नात्र कश्चिदसत्प्रियः। अहन्यहनि वर्धन्ते गुणास्तत्र मनोरमाः॥ ५२॥

English · Meaning

There no one is without joy, and no one here is fond of what is bad. Day after day, the delightful qualities there increase.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11520

Sanskrit · 4.43.p11520

समतिक्रम्य तं देशमुत्तरः पयसां निधिः। तत्र सोमगिरिर्नाम मध्ये हेममयो महान्॥ ५३॥

English · Meaning

Having crossed that land, to the north is the treasury of waters. There, in the middle, is a great mountain called Somagiri, made of gold.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11521

Sanskrit · 4.43.p11521

इन्द्रलोकगता ये च ब्रह्मलोकगताश्च ये। देवास्तं समवेक्षन्ते गिरिराजं दिवं गताः॥ ५४॥

English · Meaning

Those who have gone to Indra’s world and those who have gone to Brahma’s world—the gods who have gone to heaven behold that king of mountains.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४३4.43.p11522

Sanskrit · 4.43.p11522

स तु देशो विसूर्योऽपि तस्य भासा प्रकाशते। सूर्यलक्ष्म्याभिविज्ञेयस्तपतेव विवस्वता॥ ५५॥

English · Meaning

But that region, though sunless, shines by his radiance. It is to be recognized by a solar mark/splendour, as though it were heated by the radiant Sun.

4.43.p115225 / 14

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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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