Translations & Commentary
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
रामम् Rama, मानुषम् human being, रूपम् form, आस्तितम् assuming, विष्णुम् Vishnu, मन्यामहे Lord, दृढविक्रमः fortitude and prowess, असौ oh, राघवः Raghava, मानुषमात्रः only a human being, नहि not, येन therefore, समुद्रे on the ocean, परमाद्भुतः most amazing, सः he, सेतुः bridge, बद्धः constructing, रावण Ravana, नरराजेन ruler of men, रामेण with Rama, सन्धिम् align, कुरुष्व make, कर्माणि action, ज्ञात्वा know, अवधार्य determine correctly, आयतिक्षमम् after careful thinking, क्रियताम् be done.
Rama is Lord Vishnu in human form endowed with fortitude and prowess. One who has constructed an amazing bridge on the ocean is not just a human being. O Ravana! Align with the ruler of men, Sri Rama. After careful thinking and determining correctly, do what is good.