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Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 52, Shloka 18

Devanagari script

सह राघव वैदेह्या भ्रात्रा चैव वने वसन्।त्वं गतिं प्राप्स्यसे वीर त्रीन् लोकांस्तु जयन्निव।।2.52.18।।

Transliteration

saha rāghava vaidehyā bhrātrā caiva vane vasan |

tvaṃ gatiṃ prāpsyase vīra trīn lokāṃs tu jayann iva ||

Translation

ラाघヴァよ、勇士よ。ヴァイデーヒーと兄弟を伴い森に住まうなら、汝は三界を征したかのごとく、吉祥なる境地に到るであろう。

Word by Word
सहwith
सह:
Sahakaraka (सहकारक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsaha (अव्यय)
Formसहार्थक अव्यय
राघवO Raghava
राघव:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootrāghava (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन, एकवचन
वैदेह्याwith Vaidehi (Sita)
वैदेह्या:
Sahakaraka (सहकारक)
TypeNoun
Rootvaidehī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
भ्रात्राwith (your) brother
भ्रात्रा:
Sahakaraka (सहकारक)
TypeNoun
Rootbhrātṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
चand
च:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय
एवindeed
एव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक अव्यय
वनेin the forest
वने:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन
वसन्dwelling
वसन्:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Root√vas (धातु)
Formशतृ-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमान कृदन्त (Present active participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; कर्तृसमानाधिकरण (agreeing with त्वम्)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootyuṣmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा विभक्ति, एकवचन
गतिम्a (good) state/goal
गतिम्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootgati (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया विभक्ति, एकवचन
प्राप्स्यसेyou will attain
प्राप्स्यसे:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra-√āp (धातु)
Formलृट् (Future), मध्यमपुरुष, एकवचन, आत्मनेपद
वीरO hero
वीर:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootvīra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन, एकवचन
त्रीन्three
त्रीन्:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottri (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया विभक्ति, बहुवचन; विशेषण (of लोकान्)
लोकान्worlds
लोकान्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootloka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया विभक्ति, बहुवचन
तुindeed/but
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottu (अव्यय)
Formअन्वय/विरोधबोधक अव्यय
जयन्conquering
जयन्:
Kriya-viseshana (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Root√ji (धातु)
Formशतृ-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमान कृदन्त, पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; उपमानक्रियाविशेषण (as if conquering)
इवas if
इव:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiva (अव्यय)
Formउपमार्थक अव्यय (comparative particle: as if)
Context

Valiant scion of the Raghus! dwelling in the forest along with Vaidehi (Sita) and brother Lakshmana you will attain the status as if you have won the three worlds.

Characters & Entities
R
Rama (Raghava)
S
Sita (Vaidehi)
L
Lakshmana
T
three worlds (trailokya)

FAQs

True victory is moral: enduring exile in fidelity to truth and duty is portrayed as greater than worldly conquest.

Sumantra consoles and praises Rama, framing forest-dwelling with Sita and Lakshmana as a triumphant dharmic path.

Rama’s heroic steadfastness (vīrya + dharma-niṣṭhā): he ‘wins’ by self-control and righteousness rather than force.

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