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What is famous line of Ramayana?
DHARMA: TOP RAMAYANA QUOTES. “Those who have knowledge of dharma say that truth is the highest dharma.” “There are three all-powerful evils: lust, anger, and greed.” “Only the timid and the weak leave things to destiny but the strong AND the self-confident never bank on destiny or luck.”
Who said Ramayana to Valmiki?
Later Brahma came to give Valmiki divine inspiration for his verse and afterwards, Valmiki fell into a meditative trance and saw for himself the life and adventures of Rama and Sita.
What is the first line of Ramayana?
Know the story of origin of first shloka: On day, Maharishi Valmiki was very happy seeing two birds. Suddenly, an arrow hit one of the male birds and it died on the spot. Filled by sorrow, its mate died of shock. “You will find no rest for the long years of eternity, for you killed a bird in love and unsuspecting.”
How many slogans are there in Ramayana?
ANSWER : It is said there are 24000 slokas in Ramayanam. The 1st slokam and then every 1000th slokam begins with the letter in Gayathri mantra of 24 letters.
Did Valmiki met Ram?
Lord Rama met Valmiki during his period of exile and interacted with him. Valmiki gave shelter to Sita in his hermitage when Rama banished her. Kusa and Lava, the twin sons were born to Sita in this hermitage.
What is the first sloka of Valmiki?
मा निषाद प्रतिष्ठां त्वमगमः शाश्वतीः समाः। यत्क्रौञ्चमिथुनादेकमवधीः काममोहितम्॥’ Emerging spontaneously from Valmiki’s rage and grief, this is considered to be the first shloka in Sanskrit literature.
Who did Valmiki curse?
the hunter
The female bird on seeing the fate of his companion cuckooed with sorrow. On seeing the bird felled that way and the female bird crying with sorrow, the sage cursed the hunter. The sentences uttered by sage Valmiki surprisingly became a four-line stanza with each line equally postulated that had many meanings to it.
How many verses are there in Valmiki Ramayana?
24,000 verses
In its extant form, Valmiki’s Ramayana is an epic poem of some 24,000 verses, divided into seven kāṇḍas (Bālakāṇḍa, Ayodhyakāṇḍa, Araṇyakāṇḍa, Kiṣkindakāṇḍa, Sundarākāṇḍa, Yuddhakāṇḍa, Uttarakāṇḍa), and about 500 sargas (chapters).
Where is Valmiki original Ramayana written?
KOLKATA: A 6th-century manuscript of Ramayana, which focuses on the separation of Rama and Sita and portrays them more as humans, has been found tucked inside a Purana at a Sanskrit library here. It is markedly different from the more accepted 4 BC Valmiki Ramayana.
What does Valmiki say in Ramayana?
The Ramayana Quotes and Analysis. [Valmiki] declared, “Holy One, I wonder if any man born into the world was blessed with all the virtues by your Father in heaven.”. “Tell me what the virtues are, and I will tell you the man who has them.”.
What are some quotes from the Ramayana about virtues?
The Ramayana Quotes and Analysis. [Valmiki] declared, “Holy One, I wonder if any man born into the world was blessed with all the virtues by your Father in heaven.”. “Tell me what the virtues are, and I will tell you the man who has them.”. Valmiki began in his inward way, enunciating each attribute carefully: “Integrity, bravery, righteousness,…
What does Valmiki say about the virtues?
[Valmiki] declared, “Holy One, I wonder if any man born into the world was blessed with all the virtues by your Father in heaven.” “Tell me what the virtues are, and I will tell you the man who has them.”
How does Valmiki present the roles of Rama and Sita?
It throws light on his/her duties and responsibilities in various roles as father, mother, son, daughter, husband, wife, brother, sister, friend, master, servant, teacher and so on. Valmiki presents Rama as the ideal man and Sita as the ideal woman.