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 38.6

स वीर्यवान् कथं सीतां हृतां समनुमन्यसे ।
वसन्तीं रक्षसां मध्ये महेन्द्रवरुणोपम ॥ ६ ॥

sa vīryavān kathaṃ sītāṃ hṛtāṃ samanumanyase |
vasantīṃ rakṣasāṃ madhye mahendravaruṇopama || 6 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 38.6 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 (38.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Viryavat, Katham, Katha, Sita, Hrit, Hrita, Vasanti, Rakshas, Rakshasa, Madhye, Madhya, Mahendra, Varunopama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 38.6). 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: “sa vīryavān kathaṃ sītāṃ hṛtāṃ samanumanyase
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīryavān -
  • vīryavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sītām -
  • sītā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sai -> sītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sai class 1 verb]
  • hṛtām -
  • hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    hṛt (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    hṛ -> hṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • samanu -
  • samanu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • manyase -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [present middle second single], [present passive second single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive second single]
  • Line 2: “vasantīṃ rakṣasāṃ madhye mahendravaruṇopama
  • vasantīm -
  • vas -> vasantī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
  • rakṣasām -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    rakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahendra -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varuṇopama -
  • varuṇopama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varuṇopama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 38.6

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 38.6 in Bengali sript:
স বীর্যবান্ কথং সীতাং হৃতাং সমনুমন্যসে ।
বসন্তীং রক্ষসাং মধ্যে মহেন্দ্রবরুণোপম ॥ ৬ ॥

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 38.6 in Gujarati sript:
સ વીર્યવાન્ કથં સીતાં હૃતાં સમનુમન્યસે ।
વસન્તીં રક્ષસાં મધ્યે મહેન્દ્રવરુણોપમ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 38.6 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ವೀರ್ಯವಾನ್ ಕಥಂ ಸೀತಾಂ ಹೃತಾಂ ಸಮನುಮನ್ಯಸೇ ।
ವಸನ್ತೀಂ ರಕ್ಷಸಾಂ ಮಧ್ಯೇ ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರವರುಣೋಪಮ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 38.6 in Malayalam sript:
സ വീര്യവാന് കഥം സീതാം ഹൃതാം സമനുമന്യസേ ।
വസന്തീം രക്ഷസാം മധ്യേ മഹേന്ദ്രവരുണോപമ ॥ ൬ ॥

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 38.6 in Telugu sript:
స వీర్యవాన్ కథం సీతాం హృతాం సమనుమన్యసే ।
వసన్తీం రక్షసాం మధ్యే మహేన్ద్రవరుణోపమ ॥ ౬ ॥

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