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 55.3

कथं नरवरश्रेष्ठ पुत्रौ तौ सह सीतया ।
दुःखितौ सुखसंवृद्धौ वने दुःखं सहिष्यतः ॥ ३ ॥

kathaṃ naravaraśreṣṭha putrau tau saha sītayā |
duḥkhitau sukhasaṃvṛddhau vane duḥkhaṃ sahiṣyataḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 55.3 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 (55.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Katham, Katha, Naravara, Shreshtha, Putra, Saha, Sita, Duhkhita, Sukhasamvriddha, Vana, Vani, Duhkham, Duhkha, Sahishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 55.3). 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: “kathaṃ naravaraśreṣṭha putrau tau saha sītayā
  • 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]
  • naravara -
  • naravara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putrau -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sītayā -
  • sītā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sai -> sītā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √sai class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “duḥkhitau sukhasaṃvṛddhau vane duḥkhaṃ sahiṣyataḥ
  • duḥkhitau -
  • duḥkhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sukhasaṃvṛddhau -
  • sukhasaṃvṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sahiṣyataḥ -
  • sah -> sahiṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sah class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sah class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sah class 1 verb]
    sah -> sahiṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sah class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sah class 1 verb]
    sah -> sahiṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sah class 4 verb], [ablative single from √sah class 4 verb], [genitive single from √sah class 4 verb]
    sah -> sahiṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sah class 4 verb], [genitive single from √sah class 4 verb]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [future active third dual]
    sah (verb class 4)
    [future active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 55.3

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 55.3 in Bengali sript:
কথং নরবরশ্রেষ্ঠ পুত্রৌ তৌ সহ সীতযা ।
দুঃখিতৌ সুখসংবৃদ্ধৌ বনে দুঃখং সহিষ্যতঃ ॥ 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 55.3 in Gujarati sript:
કથં નરવરશ્રેષ્ઠ પુત્રૌ તૌ સહ સીતયા ।
દુઃખિતૌ સુખસંવૃદ્ધૌ વને દુઃખં સહિષ્યતઃ ॥ 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 55.3 in Kannada sript:
ಕಥಂ ನರವರಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಪುತ್ರೌ ತೌ ಸಹ ಸೀತಯಾ ।
ದುಃಖಿತೌ ಸುಖಸಂವೃದ್ಧೌ ವನೇ ದುಃಖಂ ಸಹಿಷ್ಯತಃ ॥ 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 55.3 in Malayalam sript:
കഥം നരവരശ്രേഷ്ഠ പുത്രൌ തൌ സഹ സീതയാ ।
ദുഃഖിതൌ സുഖസംവൃദ്ധൌ വനേ ദുഃഖം സഹിഷ്യതഃ ॥ 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 55.3 in Telugu sript:
కథం నరవరశ్రేష్ఠ పుత్రౌ తౌ సహ సీతయా ।
దుఃఖితౌ సుఖసంవృద్ధౌ వనే దుఃఖం సహిష్యతః ॥ ౩ ॥

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