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 15.18

मयूखैरुपसर्पद्भिर्हिमनीहारसंवृतैः ।
दूरमभ्युदितः सूर्यः शशाङ्क इव लक्ष्यते ॥ १८ ॥

mayūkhairupasarpadbhirhimanīhārasaṃvṛtaiḥ |
dūramabhyuditaḥ sūryaḥ śaśāṅka iva lakṣyate || 18 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 15.18 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 (15.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mayukha, Upa, Sarpat, Hima, Nihara, Samvrita, Duram, Dura, Abhyudita, Suri, Surya, Shashanka, Iva, Lakshyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 15.18). 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: “mayūkhairupasarpadbhirhimanīhārasaṃvṛtaiḥ
  • mayūkhair -
  • mayūkha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sarpadbhir -
  • sarpat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sṛp class 1 verb]
  • hima -
  • hima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīhāra -
  • nīhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃvṛtaiḥ -
  • saṃvṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saṃvṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “dūramabhyuditaḥ sūryaḥ śaśāṅka iva lakṣyate
  • dūram -
  • dūram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhyuditaḥ -
  • abhyudita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūryaḥ -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • śaśāṅka* -
  • śaśāṅka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • lakṣyate -
  • lakṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 15.18

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 15.18 in Bengali sript:
মযূখৈরুপসর্পদ্ভির্হিমনীহারসংবৃতৈঃ ।
দূরমভ্যুদিতঃ সূর্যঃ শশাঙ্ক ইব লক্ষ্যতে ॥ 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 15.18 in Gujarati sript:
મયૂખૈરુપસર્પદ્ભિર્હિમનીહારસંવૃતૈઃ ।
દૂરમભ્યુદિતઃ સૂર્યઃ શશાઙ્ક ઇવ લક્ષ્યતે ॥ 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 15.18 in Kannada sript:
ಮಯೂಖೈರುಪಸರ್ಪದ್ಭಿರ್ಹಿಮನೀಹಾರಸಂವೃತೈಃ ।
ದೂರಮಭ್ಯುದಿತಃ ಸೂರ್ಯಃ ಶಶಾಙ್ಕ ಇವ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯತೇ ॥ 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 15.18 in Malayalam sript:
മയൂഖൈരുപസര്പദ്ഭിര്ഹിമനീഹാരസംവൃതൈഃ ।
ദൂരമഭ്യുദിതഃ സൂര്യഃ ശശാങ്ക ഇവ ലക്ഷ്യതേ ॥ 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 15.18 in Telugu sript:
మయూఖైరుపసర్పద్భిర్హిమనీహారసంవృతైః ।
దూరమభ్యుదితః సూర్యః శశాఙ్క ఇవ లక్ష్యతే ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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