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 32.18

बृहत्सालप्रतीकाशः को ऽप्यसौ राक्षसेश्वर ।
नर्मदां रोधवद् रुद्ध्वा क्रीडापयति योषितः ॥ १८ ॥

bṛhatsālapratīkāśaḥ ko'pyasau rākṣaseśvara |
narmadāṃ rodhavad ruddhvā krīḍāpayati yoṣitaḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 32.18 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 (32.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brihat, Sala, Pratikasha, Kah, Api, Apya, Asi, Asu, Adah, Rakshaseshvara, Narmada, Rodha, Rodhan, Krida, Apayat, Yoshit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 32.18). 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: “bṛhatsālapratīkāśaḥ ko'pyasau rākṣaseśvara
  • bṛhat -
  • bṛhat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bṛhat (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bṛhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
  • sāla -
  • sāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratīkāśaḥ -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ko' -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • rākṣaseśvara -
  • rākṣaseśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “narmadāṃ rodhavad ruddhvā krīḍāpayati yoṣitaḥ
  • narmadām -
  • narmadā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • rodha -
  • rodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rodhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rodhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rudh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ad -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ruddhvā -
  • rudh -> ruddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rudh]
    rudh -> ruddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rudh]
  • krīḍā -
  • krīḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krīḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    krīḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āpayati -
  • āp -> āpayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √āp]
    āp -> āpayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √āp]
    i -> āpayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i]
    i -> āpayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √i]
    āp (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • yoṣitaḥ -
  • yoṣit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 32.18

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 32.18 in Bengali sript:
বৃহত্সালপ্রতীকাশঃ কোঽপ্যসৌ রাক্ষসেশ্বর ।
নর্মদাং রোধবদ্ রুদ্ধ্বা ক্রীডাপযতি যোষিতঃ ॥ 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 32.18 in Gujarati sript:
બૃહત્સાલપ્રતીકાશઃ કોઽપ્યસૌ રાક્ષસેશ્વર ।
નર્મદાં રોધવદ્ રુદ્ધ્વા ક્રીડાપયતિ યોષિતઃ ॥ 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 32.18 in Kannada sript:
ಬೃಹತ್ಸಾಲಪ್ರತೀಕಾಶಃ ಕೋಽಪ್ಯಸೌ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೇಶ್ವರ ।
ನರ್ಮದಾಂ ರೋಧವದ್ ರುದ್ಧ್ವಾ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಪಯತಿ ಯೋಷಿತಃ ॥ 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 32.18 in Malayalam sript:
ബൃഹത്സാലപ്രതീകാശഃ കോഽപ്യസൌ രാക്ഷസേശ്വര ।
നര്മദാം രോധവദ് രുദ്ധ്വാ ക്രീഡാപയതി യോഷിതഃ ॥ 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 32.18 in Telugu sript:
బృహత్సాలప్రతీకాశః కోఽప్యసౌ రాక్షసేశ్వర ।
నర్మదాం రోధవద్ రుద్ధ్వా క్రీడాపయతి యోషితః ॥ ౧౮ ॥

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