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 28.18

गृहीत्वा तं तु नप्तारं प्रविष्टः स महोदधिम् ।
मातामहो ऽर्यकस्तस्य पौलोमी येन सा शची ॥ १८ ॥

gṛhītvā taṃ tu naptāraṃ praviṣṭaḥ sa mahodadhim |
mātāmaho'ryakastasya paulomī yena sā śacī || 18 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 28.18 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 (28.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grihitva, Napta, Aram, Ara, Pravishta, Mahodadhi, Matamaha, Aryaka, Tad, Paulomi, Yena, Yah, Yat, Shaci,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 28.18). 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: “gṛhītvā taṃ tu naptāraṃ praviṣṭaḥ sa mahodadhim
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • naptā -
  • napta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    napta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aram -
  • aram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • praviṣṭaḥ -
  • praviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahodadhim -
  • mahodadhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mātāmaho'ryakastasya paulomī yena śacī
  • mātāmaho' -
  • mātāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aryakas -
  • aryaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paulomī -
  • paulomī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śacī -
  • śacī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 28.18

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 28.18 in Bengali sript:
গৃহীত্বা তং তু নপ্তারং প্রবিষ্টঃ স মহোদধিম্ ।
মাতামহোঽর্যকস্তস্য পৌলোমী যেন সা শচী ॥ 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 28.18 in Gujarati sript:
ગૃહીત્વા તં તુ નપ્તારં પ્રવિષ્ટઃ સ મહોદધિમ્ ।
માતામહોઽર્યકસ્તસ્ય પૌલોમી યેન સા શચી ॥ 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 28.18 in Kannada sript:
ಗೃಹೀತ್ವಾ ತಂ ತು ನಪ್ತಾರಂ ಪ್ರವಿಷ್ಟಃ ಸ ಮಹೋದಧಿಮ್ ।
ಮಾತಾಮಹೋಽರ್ಯಕಸ್ತಸ್ಯ ಪೌಲೋಮೀ ಯೇನ ಸಾ ಶಚೀ ॥ 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 28.18 in Malayalam sript:
ഗൃഹീത്വാ തം തു നപ്താരം പ്രവിഷ്ടഃ സ മഹോദധിമ് ।
മാതാമഹോഽര്യകസ്തസ്യ പൌലോമീ യേന സാ ശചീ ॥ 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 28.18 in Telugu sript:
గృహీత్వా తం తు నప్తారం ప్రవిష్టః స మహోదధిమ్ ।
మాతామహోఽర్యకస్తస్య పౌలోమీ యేన సా శచీ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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