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 8.2

अयं धर्मः सुसूक्ष्मेण विधिना प्राप्यते महान् ।
निवृत्तेन च शक्यो ऽयं व्यसनात् कामजादिह ॥ २ ॥

ayaṃ dharmaḥ susūkṣmeṇa vidhinā prāpyate mahān |
nivṛttena ca śakyo'yaṃ vyasanāt kāmajādiha || 2 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 8.2 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 (8.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Dharma, Susukshma, Vidhi, Prapin, Prapya, Maha, Mahat, Nivritta, Shakya, Vyasana, Kamaja, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 8.2). 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: “ayaṃ dharmaḥ susūkṣmeṇa vidhinā prāpyate mahān
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharmaḥ -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • susūkṣmeṇa -
  • susūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    susūkṣma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    prāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ate -
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “nivṛttena ca śakyo'yaṃ vyasanāt kāmajādiha
  • nivṛttena -
  • nivṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nivṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śakyo' -
  • śakya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyasanāt -
  • vyasana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kāmajād -
  • kāmaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāmaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 8.2

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 8.2 in Bengali sript:
অযং ধর্মঃ সুসূক্ষ্মেণ বিধিনা প্রাপ্যতে মহান্ ।
নিবৃত্তেন চ শক্যোঽযং ব্যসনাত্ কামজাদিহ ॥ ২ ॥

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 8.2 in Gujarati sript:
અયં ધર્મઃ સુસૂક્ષ્મેણ વિધિના પ્રાપ્યતે મહાન્ ।
નિવૃત્તેન ચ શક્યોઽયં વ્યસનાત્ કામજાદિહ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 8.2 in Kannada sript:
ಅಯಂ ಧರ್ಮಃ ಸುಸೂಕ್ಷ್ಮೇಣ ವಿಧಿನಾ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯತೇ ಮಹಾನ್ ।
ನಿವೃತ್ತೇನ ಚ ಶಕ್ಯೋಽಯಂ ವ್ಯಸನಾತ್ ಕಾಮಜಾದಿಹ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 8.2 in Malayalam sript:
അയം ധര്മഃ സുസൂക്ഷ്മേണ വിധിനാ പ്രാപ്യതേ മഹാന് ।
നിവൃത്തേന ച ശക്യോഽയം വ്യസനാത് കാമജാദിഹ ॥ ൨ ॥

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 8.2 in Telugu sript:
అయం ధర్మః సుసూక్ష్మేణ విధినా ప్రాప్యతే మహాన్ ।
నివృత్తేన చ శక్యోఽయం వ్యసనాత్ కామజాదిహ ॥ ౨ ॥

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