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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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सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12289–5.1.p12293
सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12289

Sanskrit · 5.1.p12289

हिरण्यगर्भो मैनाको निशम्य लवणाम्भसः। उत्पपात जलात् तूर्णं महाद्रुमलतावृतः॥ १०१॥

English · Meaning

Golden-wombed Mainaka, having heard the salt ocean, sprang up swiftly from the water, covered with great trees and creepers.

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सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12290

Sanskrit · 5.1.p12290

स सागरजलं भित्त्वा बभूवात्युच्छ्रितस्तदा। यथा जलधरं भित्त्वा दीप्तरश्मिर्दिवाकरः॥ १०२॥

English · Meaning

Then he pierced the ocean water and became exceedingly elevated, just as the radiant sun, having pierced a cloud, appears with its brilliant rays.

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सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12291

Sanskrit · 5.1.p12291

स महात्मा मुहूर्तेन पर्वतः सलिलावृतः। दर्शयामास शृङ्गाणि सागरेण नियोजितः॥ १०३॥

English · Meaning

That noble mountain, surrounded by water, displayed its peaks in a moment, having been set there by the ocean.

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सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12292

Sanskrit · 5.1.p12292

शातकुम्भमयैः शृङ्गैः सकिंनरमहोरगैः। आदित्योदयसंकाशैरुल्लिखद्भिरिवाम्बरम्॥ १०४॥

English · Meaning

With golden horns, bearing kinnara beings and great serpents, and shining like the rising sun, they seemed to scrape the sky.

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सुन्दरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१5.1.p12293

Sanskrit · 5.1.p12293

तस्य जाम्बूनदैः शृङ्गैः पर्वतस्य समुत्थितैः। आकाशं शस्त्रसंकाशमभवत् काञ्चनप्रभम्॥ १०५॥

English · Meaning

With the mountain’s golden peaks that had risen from it, the sky became golden-bright and weapon-like in appearance. The exact force of “weapon-like” in शस्त्रसंकाशम् is somewhat uncertain; literally, it means “resembling a weapon.”

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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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