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)
Chapter 42
tathā tu taṃ samādiśya bhrātaraṃ raghunandanaḥ |
babandhāsiṃ mahātejā jāmbūnadamayatsarum || 1 ||
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tatastriviṇataṃ cāpamādāyātmavibhūṣaṇam |
ābadhya ca kalāpau dvau jagāmodagravikramaḥ || 2 ||
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taṃ vañcayāno rājendramāpatantaṃ nirīkṣya vai |
babhūvāntarhitastrāsāt punaḥ saṃdarśane'bhavat || 3 ||
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baddhāsirdhanurādāya pradudrāva yato mṛgaḥ |
taṃ sa paśyati rūpeṇa dyotamānamivāgrataḥ || 4 ||
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avekṣyāvekṣya dhāvantaṃ dhanuṣpāṇirmahāvane |
ativṛttamiṣoḥ pātāl lobhayānaṃ kadā cana || 5 ||
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śaṅkitaṃ tu samudbhrāntamutpatantamivāmbare |
daśyamānamadṛśyaṃ ca navoddeśeṣu keṣu cit || 6 ||
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chinnābhrairiva saṃvītaṃ śāradaṃ candramaṇḍalam |
muhūrtādeva dadṛśe muhurdūrāt prakāśate || 7 ||
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darśanādarśanenaiva so'pākarṣata rāghavam |
āsīt kruddhastu kākutstho vivaśastena mohitaḥ || 8 ||
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athāvatasthe suśrāntaśchāyāmāśritya śādvale |
mṛgaiḥ parivṛto vanyairadūrāt pratyadṛśyata || 9 ||
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dṛṣṭvā rāmo mahātejāstaṃ hantuṃ kṛtaniścayaḥ |
saṃdhāya sudṛḍhe cāpe vikṛṣya balavadbalī || 10 ||
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tameva mṛgamuddiśya jvalantamiva pannagam |
mumoca jvalitaṃ dīptamastrabrahmavinirmitam || 11 ||
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sa bhṛśaṃ mṛgarūpasya vinirbhidya śarottamaḥ |
mārīcasyaiva hṛdayaṃ vibhedāśanisaṃnibhaḥ || 12 ||
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tālamātramathotpatya nyapatat sa śarāturaḥ |
vyanadadbhairavaṃ nādaṃ dharaṇyāmalpajīvitaḥ |
mriyamāṇastu mārīco jahau tāṃ kṛtrimāṃ tanum || 13 ||
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saṃprāptakālamājñāya cakāra ca tataḥ svaram |
sadṛśaṃ rāghavasyaiva hā sīte lakṣmaṇeti ca || 14 ||
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tena marmaṇi nirviddhaḥ śareṇānupamena hi |
mṛgarūpaṃ tu tattyaktvā rākṣasaṃ rūpamātmanaḥ |
cakre sa sumahākāyo mārīco jīvitaṃ tyajan || 15 ||
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tato vicitrakeyūraḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitaḥ |
hemamālī mahādaṃṣṭro rākṣaso'bhūccharāhataḥ || 16 ||
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taṃ dṛṣṭvā patitaṃ bhūmau rākṣasaṃ ghoradarśanam |
jagāma manasā sītāṃ lakṣmaṇasya vacaḥ smaran || 17 ||
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hā sīte lakṣmaṇetyevamākruśya tu mahāsvaram |
mamāra rākṣasaḥ so'yaṃ śrutvā sītā kathaṃ bhavet || 18 ||
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lakṣmaṇaśca mahābāhuḥ kāmavasthāṃ gamiṣyati |
iti saṃcintya dharmātmā rāmo hṛṣṭatanūruhaḥ || 19 ||
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tatra rāmaṃ bhayaṃ tīvramāviveśa viṣādajam |
rākṣasaṃ mṛgarūpaṃ taṃ hatvā śrutvā ca tat svaram || 20 ||
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nihatya pṛṣataṃ cānyaṃ māṃsamādāya rāghavaḥ |
tvaramāṇo janasthānaṃ sasārābhimukhastadā || 21 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Chapter 42
Valmiki-Ramayana
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2011)
[Two Volumes] With Sanskrit text and English translation.
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Ramayana of Valmiki (Hindi Translation)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2011)
A Set of Two Volumes (Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation)
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Ramayana (Marathi Translation)
by Swadhyaya Mandal (Vedic Research Centre), Gujarat (1967)
Set of 10 Volumes
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Valmiki Ramayanam (with Five Sanskrit Commentaries)
by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (2008)
Sanskrit only in Seven Volumes
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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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Srimad Valmikiya Ramayana in Bengali
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2015)
শ্রীমদ্বাল্মীকীয় রামায়ণ:
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Srimad Valmiki Ramayana in Gujarati
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2013)
શ્રીમદવાલ્મીકીય રામાયણ: [Set of 2 Volumes]
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The Ramayana of Valmiki in Kannada
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
ಶ್ರೀ ಮದ್ವಲ್ಮಿಕಿ ರಾಮಾಯಣ: [Set of 3 Volumes]
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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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Shrimad Valmiki Ramayana Mulam (Telugu)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)
వాల్మీకీ రామాయణం [Set of 3 Volumes]
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