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 23.17

अर्चितं सततं यत्नाद्गन्धमाल्यैर्मया तव ।
इदं ते मत्प्रियं वीर धनुः काञ्चनभूषितम् ॥ १७ ॥

arcitaṃ satataṃ yatnādgandhamālyairmayā tava |
idaṃ te matpriyaṃ vīra dhanuḥ kāñcanabhūṣitam || 17 ||

The English translation of Ramayana Verse 23.17 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 (23.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arcita, Satatam, Satata, Yatna, Gandhamalya, Maya, Asmad, Yushmad, Idam, Tad, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Vira, Dhanu, Dhanus, Kancanabhu, Ushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ramayana Verse 23.17). 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: “arcitaṃ satataṃ yatnādgandhamālyairmayā tava
  • arcitam -
  • arcita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arcita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arcitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yatnād -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • gandhamālyair -
  • gandhamālya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “idaṃ te matpriyaṃ vīra dhanuḥ kāñcanabhūṣitam
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • priyam -
  • priyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vīra -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhanuḥ -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāñcanabhū -
  • kāñcanabhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • uṣitam -
  • uṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vas -> uṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vas class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Ramayana Verse 23.17

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 23.17 in Bengali sript:
অর্চিতং সততং যত্নাদ্গন্ধমাল্যৈর্মযা তব ।
ইদং তে মত্প্রিযং বীর ধনুঃ কাঞ্চনভূষিতম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 23.17 in Gujarati sript:
અર્ચિતં સતતં યત્નાદ્ગન્ધમાલ્યૈર્મયા તવ ।
ઇદં તે મત્પ્રિયં વીર ધનુઃ કાઞ્ચનભૂષિતમ્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 23.17 in Kannada sript:
ಅರ್ಚಿತಂ ಸತತಂ ಯತ್ನಾದ್ಗನ್ಧಮಾಲ್ಯೈರ್ಮಯಾ ತವ ।
ಇದಂ ತೇ ಮತ್ಪ್ರಿಯಂ ವೀರ ಧನುಃ ಕಾಞ್ಚನಭೂಷಿತಮ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 23.17 in Malayalam sript:
അര്ചിതം സതതം യത്നാദ്ഗന്ധമാല്യൈര്മയാ തവ ।
ഇദം തേ മത്പ്രിയം വീര ധനുഃ കാഞ്ചനഭൂഷിതമ് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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 23.17 in Telugu sript:
అర్చితం సతతం యత్నాద్గన్ధమాల్యైర్మయా తవ ।
ఇదం తే మత్ప్రియం వీర ధనుః కాఞ్చనభూషితమ్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

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