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 18.56

स तस्य वाक्यं मधुरं महात्मनः समाहितं धर्मपथानुवर्तिनः ।
निशम्य रामस्य रणावमर्दिनो वचः सुयुक्तं निजगाद वानरः ॥ ५६ ॥

sa tasya vākyaṃ madhuraṃ mahātmanaḥ samāhitaṃ dharmapathānuvartinaḥ |
niśamya rāmasya raṇāvamardino vacaḥ suyuktaṃ nijagāda vānaraḥ || 56 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 18.56 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 (18.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Vakya, Madhuram, Madhura, Mahatman, Samahita, Dharmapatha, Asmad, Nisham, Nisha, Rama, Mardin, Mardi, Vaca, Vacas, Suyukta, Nija, Vanara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 18.56). 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 tasya vākyaṃ madhuraṃ mahātmanaḥ samāhitaṃ dharmapathānuvartinaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (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]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • madhuram -
  • madhuram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhurā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • samāhitam -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samāhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samāhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmapathān -
  • dharmapatha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uvar -
  • ū (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    u (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    u (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first dual], [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ṛti -
  • ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “niśamya rāmasya raṇāvamardino vacaḥ suyuktaṃ nijagāda vānaraḥ
  • niśam -
  • niśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    niśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • rāmasya -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • raṇāva -
  • raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • mardino* -
  • mardin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mardin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mardī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • suyuktam -
  • suyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nija -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gād -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vānaraḥ -
  • vānara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 18.56

Cover of edition (2019)

Valmiki Ramayana
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)

Sanskrit Only

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Cover of edition (2011)

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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 18.56 in Bengali sript:
স তস্য বাক্যং মধুরং মহাত্মনঃ সমাহিতং ধর্মপথানুবর্তিনঃ ।
নিশম্য রামস্য রণাবমর্দিনো বচঃ সুযুক্তং নিজগাদ বানরঃ ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 18.56 in Gujarati sript:
સ તસ્ય વાક્યં મધુરં મહાત્મનઃ સમાહિતં ધર્મપથાનુવર્તિનઃ ।
નિશમ્ય રામસ્ય રણાવમર્દિનો વચઃ સુયુક્તં નિજગાદ વાનરઃ ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 18.56 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ತಸ್ಯ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಮಧುರಂ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ಸಮಾಹಿತಂ ಧರ್ಮಪಥಾನುವರ್ತಿನಃ ।
ನಿಶಮ್ಯ ರಾಮಸ್ಯ ರಣಾವಮರ್ದಿನೋ ವಚಃ ಸುಯುಕ್ತಂ ನಿಜಗಾದ ವಾನರಃ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

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 18.56 in Malayalam sript:
സ തസ്യ വാക്യം മധുരം മഹാത്മനഃ സമാഹിതം ധര്മപഥാനുവര്തിനഃ ।
നിശമ്യ രാമസ്യ രണാവമര്ദിനോ വചഃ സുയുക്തം നിജഗാദ വാനരഃ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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 18.56 in Telugu sript:
స తస్య వాక్యం మధురం మహాత్మనః సమాహితం ధర్మపథానువర్తినః ।
నిశమ్య రామస్య రణావమర్దినో వచః సుయుక్తం నిజగాద వానరః ॥ ౫౬ ॥

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