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 7.18

ततः शुभतरे तूणी धनुषी चायतेक्षणा ।
ददौ सीता तयोर्भ्रात्रोः खड्गौ च विमलौ ततः ॥ १८ ॥

tataḥ śubhatare tūṇī dhanuṣī cāyatekṣaṇā |
dadau sītā tayorbhrātroḥ khaḍgau ca vimalau tataḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 7.18 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 (7.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shubhatara, Tuni, Tunin, Dhanus, Kshana, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Sita, Bhratri, Khadga, Vimala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 7.18). 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: “tataḥ śubhatare tūṇī dhanuṣī cāyatekṣaṇā
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śubhatare -
  • śubhatara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubhatara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhatarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tūṇī -
  • tūṇī (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    tūṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tūṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tūṇin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhanuṣī -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāyate -
  • cāy (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • kṣaṇā -
  • kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dadau sītā tayorbhrātroḥ khaḍgau ca vimalau tataḥ
  • dadau -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sītā -
  • sītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sai -> sītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sai class 1 verb]
  • tayor -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • bhrātroḥ -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • khaḍgau -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vimalau -
  • vimala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 7.18

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 7.18 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শুভতরে তূণী ধনুষী চাযতেক্ষণা ।
দদৌ সীতা তযোর্ভ্রাত্রোঃ খড্গৌ চ বিমলৌ ততঃ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 7.18 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શુભતરે તૂણી ધનુષી ચાયતેક્ષણા ।
દદૌ સીતા તયોર્ભ્રાત્રોઃ ખડ્ગૌ ચ વિમલૌ તતઃ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 7.18 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶುಭತರೇ ತೂಣೀ ಧನುಷೀ ಚಾಯತೇಕ್ಷಣಾ ।
ದದೌ ಸೀತಾ ತಯೋರ್ಭ್ರಾತ್ರೋಃ ಖಡ್ಗೌ ಚ ವಿಮಲೌ ತತಃ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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 7.18 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശുഭതരേ തൂണീ ധനുഷീ ചായതേക്ഷണാ ।
ദദൌ സീതാ തയോര്ഭ്രാത്രോഃ ഖഡ്ഗൌ ച വിമലൌ തതഃ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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 7.18 in Telugu sript:
తతః శుభతరే తూణీ ధనుషీ చాయతేక్షణా ।
దదౌ సీతా తయోర్భ్రాత్రోః ఖడ్గౌ చ విమలౌ తతః ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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