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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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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17925–6.65.p17929
युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17925

Sanskrit · 6.65.p17925

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे युद्धकाण्डे पञ्चषष्टितमः सर्गः ॥६-६५॥ स तथोक्तस्तु निर्भर्त्स्य कुम्भकर्णो महोदरम्। अब्रवीद् राक्षसश्रेष्ठं भ्रातरं रावणं ततः॥ १॥

English · Meaning

“In the glorious Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Yuddha Kāṇḍa, the sixty-fifth canto. Then Kumbhakarṇa, having rebuked Mahodara, when thus addressed, spoke thereafter to his brother Rāvaṇa, the best of Rākṣasas.”

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17926

Sanskrit · 6.65.p17926

सोऽहं तव भयं घोरं वधात् तस्य दुरात्मनः। रामस्याद्य प्रमार्जामि निर्वैरो हि सुखी भव॥ २॥

English · Meaning

I shall today wipe away your terrible fear through the killing of that wicked-souled Rama. Become free from enmity and be happy.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17927

Sanskrit · 6.65.p17927

गर्जन्ति न वृथा शूरा निर्जला इव तोयदाः। पश्य सम्पद्यमानं तु गर्जितं युधि कर्मणा॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

Heroes do not roar in vain, like waterless clouds. Behold the roar becoming real through action in battle.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17928

Sanskrit · 6.65.p17928

न मर्षयन्ति चात्मानं सम्भावयितुमात्मना। अदर्शयित्वा शूरास्तु कर्म कुर्वन्ति दुष्करम्॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

Heroes do not tolerate honoring themselves by themselves. Rather, without displaying themselves, heroes perform a difficult deed.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६५6.65.p17929

Sanskrit · 6.65.p17929

विक्लवानां ह्यबुद्धीनां राज्ञां पण्डितमानिनाम्। रोचते त्वद्वचो नित्यं कथ्यमानं महोदर॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

Your speech, Mahodara, is always pleasing to fickle, unintelligent kings who consider themselves learned, when it is spoken.

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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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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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