धर्मात्मनो गुणवतो लोके रामस्य धीमतः | वृत्तं कथय धीरस्य यथा ते नारदाच्छ्रुतम् || १-२-३२
rahasyam cha prakaasham cha yad vR^ittam tasya dhiimataH || 1-2-33 raamasya saha saumitre raakshasaanaam cha sarvashaH | vaidehyaaH cha eva yad vR^ittam prakaasham yadi vaa rahaH || 1-2-34 tat ca api aviditam sarvam viditam te bhaviShyati |
Translation
"You shall narrate the legend of Rama, the virtuous, intellectual and an intrepid one, and a godlike person in this world as well, as you have heard it from sage Narada. [1-2-32]
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Word by word
b-33a. dharmaatmanaH
virtue-souled one
loke bhagavataH
in world, godlike
dhiirasya
intrepid one
raamasya vR^ittam
Rama's, legend
tè yathaa shrutam naaradaat
(by you) as heard, from Narada
kathaya
narrate.
Chapter context
Valmiki gets divine guidance to compile the epic
41 verses · Verse 32 of 41
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