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 48.3

ब्रह्मदण्डप्रकाशानां विद्युत्सदृशवर्चसाम् ।
स्मरन् राघवबाणानां विव्यथे राक्षसेश्वरः ॥ ३ ॥

brahmadaṇḍaprakāśānāṃ vidyutsadṛśavarcasām |
smaran rāghavabāṇānāṃ vivyathe rākṣaseśvaraḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 48.3 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 (48.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmadanda, Prakasha, Vidyut, Sadrisha, Varcas, Smarat, Raghava, Bana, Rakshaseshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 48.3). 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: “brahmadaṇḍaprakāśānāṃ vidyutsadṛśavarcasām
  • brahmadaṇḍa -
  • brahmadaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakāśānām -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    prakāśā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vidyut -
  • vidyut (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidyut (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sadṛśa -
  • sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varcasām -
  • varcas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    varcas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “smaran rāghavabāṇānāṃ vivyathe rākṣaseśvaraḥ
  • smaran -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • rāghava -
  • rāghava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāṇānām -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vivyathe -
  • vyath (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • rākṣaseśvaraḥ -
  • rākṣaseśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 48.3

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 48.3 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মদণ্ডপ্রকাশানাং বিদ্যুত্সদৃশবর্চসাম্ ।
স্মরন্ রাঘববাণানাং বিব্যথে রাক্ষসেশ্বরঃ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 48.3 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મદણ્ડપ્રકાશાનાં વિદ્યુત્સદૃશવર્ચસામ્ ।
સ્મરન્ રાઘવબાણાનાં વિવ્યથે રાક્ષસેશ્વરઃ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 48.3 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮದಣ್ಡಪ್ರಕಾಶಾನಾಂ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ಸದೃಶವರ್ಚಸಾಮ್ ।
ಸ್ಮರನ್ ರಾಘವಬಾಣಾನಾಂ ವಿವ್ಯಥೇ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೇಶ್ವರಃ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 48.3 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മദണ്ഡപ്രകാശാനാം വിദ്യുത്സദൃശവര്ചസാമ് ।
സ്മരന് രാഘവബാണാനാം വിവ്യഥേ രാക്ഷസേശ്വരഃ ॥ ൩ ॥

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 48.3 in Telugu sript:
బ్రహ్మదణ్డప్రకాశానాం విద్యుత్సదృశవర్చసామ్ ।
స్మరన్ రాఘవబాణానాం వివ్యథే రాక్షసేశ్వరః ॥ ౩ ॥

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