Ramayana [sanskrit]

175,075 words | ISBN-10: 8129302500 | ISBN-13: 9788129302502

This Sanskrit edition of the Ramayana: An ancient epic revolving around the life and legends of Rama, Sita and Ravana. Original titles: Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (वाल्मीकि रामायण) or Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa (वाल्मीकिरामायण)

Verse 55.13

वसिष्ठे जपतां श्रेष्ठे तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ।
तानि सर्वाणि दण्डेन ग्रसते ब्रह्मणः सुतः ॥ १३ ॥

vasiṣṭhe japatāṃ śreṣṭhe tadadbhutamivābhavat |
tāni sarvāṇi daṇḍena grasate brahmaṇaḥ sutaḥ || 13 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 55.13 is contained in the book Valmiki-Ramayana by Gita Press, Gorakhpur. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (55.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasishtha, Japata, Japat, Shreshtha, Tad, Tat, Adbhuta, Iva, Tani, Sarva, Sarvani, Danda, Grasat, Brahman, Brahmana, Sut, Suta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 55.13). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “vasiṣṭhe japatāṃ śreṣṭhe tadadbhutamivābhavat
  • vasiṣṭhe -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vasiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • japatām -
  • japatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    jap -> japat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap -> japat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • śreṣṭhe -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adbhutam -
  • adbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tāni sarvāṇi daṇḍena grasate brahmaṇaḥ sutaḥ
  • tāni -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarvāṇi -
  • sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daṇḍena -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • grasate -
  • gras -> grasat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    gras -> grasat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √gras class 1 verb]
    grasat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    grasat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gras (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • brahmaṇaḥ -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sutaḥ -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    suta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 55.13

Cover of edition (2019)

Valmiki Ramayana
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)

Sanskrit Only

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Cover of edition (2011)

Ramayana of Valmiki (Hindi Translation)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2011)

A Set of Two Volumes (Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation)

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Cover of edition (1967)

Ramayana (Marathi Translation)
by Swadhyaya Mandal (Vedic Research Centre), Gujarat (1967)

Set of 10 Volumes

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Cover of edition (2008)

Valmiki Ramayanam (with Five Sanskrit Commentaries)
by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (2008)

Sanskrit only in Seven Volumes

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Cover of edition (2000)

Burmese Ramayana
by Ohno Toru [B.R. Publishing Corporation] (2000)

With an English Translation of The Original Palm Leaf Manuscript in Burmese Language in 1233 year of Burmese Era (1871 A.D.)

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Cover of Bengali edition

Srimad Valmikiya Ramayana in Bengali
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2015)

শ্রীমদ্বাল্মীকীয় রামায়ণ:

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Preview of verse 55.13 in Bengali sript:
বসিষ্ঠে জপতাং শ্রেষ্ঠে তদদ্ভুতমিবাভবত্ ।
তানি সর্বাণি দণ্ডেন গ্রসতে ব্রহ্মণঃ সুতঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Srimad Valmiki Ramayana in Gujarati
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2013)

શ્રીમદવાલ્મીકીય રામાયણ: [Set of 2 Volumes]

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Preview of verse 55.13 in Gujarati sript:
વસિષ્ઠે જપતાં શ્રેષ્ઠે તદદ્ભુતમિવાભવત્ ।
તાનિ સર્વાણિ દણ્ડેન ગ્રસતે બ્રહ્મણઃ સુતઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

The Ramayana of Valmiki in Kannada
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

ಶ್ರೀ ಮದ್ವಲ್ಮಿಕಿ ರಾಮಾಯಣ: [Set of 3 Volumes]

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Preview of verse 55.13 in Kannada sript:
ವಸಿಷ್ಠೇ ಜಪತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೇ ತದದ್ಭುತಮಿವಾಭವತ್ ।
ತಾನಿ ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ದಣ್ಡೇನ ಗ್ರಸತೇ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಃ ಸುತಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Srimad Valmiki Ramayanam and Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Malayalam
by Swami Siddhinathananda & Swami Ranganathananda [Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur] (2019)

രാമായണം: [Set of 3 Volumes]

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Preview of verse 55.13 in Malayalam sript:
വസിഷ്ഠേ ജപതാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠേ തദദ്ഭുതമിവാഭവത് ।
താനി സര്വാണി ദണ്ഡേന ഗ്രസതേ ബ്രഹ്മണഃ സുതഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Shrimad Valmiki Ramayana Mulam (Telugu)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)

వాల్మీకీ రామాయణం [Set of 3 Volumes]

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Preview of verse 55.13 in Telugu sript:
వసిష్ఠే జపతాం శ్రేష్ఠే తదద్భుతమివాభవత్ ।
తాని సర్వాణి దణ్డేన గ్రసతే బ్రహ్మణః సుతః ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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