The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse, Volume 1

by Valmiki

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Contents

1. Invocation
2. Canto I. Nárad
3. Canto II. Brahmá's Visit
4. Canto III. The Argument
5. Canto IV. The Rhapsodists
6. Canto V. Ayodhyá
7. Canto VI. The King
8. Canto VII. The Ministers
9. Canto VIII. Sumantra's Speech
10. Canto IX. Rishyasring
11. Canto X. Rishyasring Invited
12. Canto XI. The Sacrifice Decreed
13. Canto XII. The Sacrifice Begun
14. Canto XIII. The Sacrifice Finished
15. Canto XIV. Rávan Doomed
16. Canto XV. The Nectar
17. Canto XVI. The Vánars
18. Canto XVII. Rishyasring's Return
19. Canto XVIII. Rishyasring's Departure
20. Canto XIX. The Birth Of The Princes
21. Canto XX. Visvámitra's Visit
22. Canto XXI. Visvámitra's Speech
23. Canto XXII. Dasaratha's Speech
24. Canto XXIII. Vasishtha's Speech
25. Canto XXIV. The Spells
26. Canto XXV. The Hermitage Of Love
27. Canto XXVI. The Forest Of Tádaká
28. Canto XXVII. The Birth Of Tádaká
29. Canto XXVIII. The Death Of Tádaká
30. Canto XXIX. The Celestial Arms
31. Canto XXX. The Mysterious Powers
32. Canto XXXI. The Perfect Hermitage
33. Canto XXXII. Visvámitra's Sacrifice
34. Canto XXXIII. The Sone
35. Canto XXXIV. Brahmadatta
36. Canto XXXV. Visvámitra's Lineage
37. Canto XXXVI. The Birth Of Gangá
38. Canto XXXIX. The Sons Of Sagar
39. Canto XL. The Cleaving Of The Earth
40. Canto XLI. Kapil
41. Canto XLII. Sagar's Sacrifice
42. Canto XLIII. Bhagírath
43. Canto XLIV. The Descent Of Gangá
44. Canto XLV. The Quest Of The Amrit
45. Canto XLVI. Diti's Hope
46. Canto XLVII. Sumati
47. Canto XLVIII. Indra And Ahalyá
48. Canto XLIX. Ahalyá Freed
49. Canto L. Janak
50. Canto LI. Visvámitra
51. Canto LII. Vasishtha's Feast
52. Canto LIII. Visvámitra's Request
53. Canto LIV. The Battle
54. Canto LV. The Hermitage Burnt
55. Canto LVI. Visvámitra's Vow
56. Canto LVII. Trisanku
57. Canto LVIII. Trisanku Cursed
58. Canto LIX. The Sons Of Vasishtha
59. Canto LX. Trisanku's Ascension
60. Canto LXI. Sunahsepha
61. Canto LXII. Ambarísha's Sacrifice
62. Canto LXIII. Menaká
63. Canto LXIV. Rambhá
64. Canto LXV. Visvámitra's Triumph
65. Canto LXVI. Janak's Speech
66. Canto LXVII. The Breaking Of The Bow
67. Canto LXVIII. The Envoys' Speech
68. Canto LXIX. Dasaratha's Visit
69. Canto LXX. The Maidens Sought
70. Canto LXXI. Janak's Pedigree
71. Canto LXXII. The Gift Of Kine
72. Canto LXXIII. The Nuptials
73. Canto LXXIV. Ráma With The Axe
74. Canto LXXV. The Parle
75. Canto LXXVI. Debarred From Heaven
76. Canto LXXVII. Bharat's Departure
77. Canto I. The Heir Apparent
78. Canto II. The People's Speech
79. Canto III. Dasaratha's Precepts
80. Canto IV. Ráma Summoned
81. Canto V. Ráma's Fast
82. Canto VI. The City Decorated
83. Canto VII. Manthará's Lament
84. Canto VIII. Manthará's Speech
85. Canto IX. The Plot
86. Canto X. Dasaratha's Speech
87. Canto XI. The Queen's Demand
88. Canto XII. Dasaratha's Lament
89. Canto XIII. Dasaratha's Distress
90. Canto XIV. Ráma Summoned
91. Canto XV. The Preparations
92. Canto XVI. Ráma Summoned
93. Canto XVII. Ráma's Approach
94. Canto XVIII. The Sentence
95. Canto XIX. Ráma's Promise
96. Canto XX. Kausalyá's Lament
97. Canto XXI. Kausalyá Calmed
98. Canto XXII. Lakshman Calmed
99. Canto XXIII. Lakshman's Anger
100. Canto XXIV. Kausalyá Calmed
101. Canto XXV. Kausalyá's Blessing
102. Canto XXVI. Alone With Sítá
103. Canto XXVII. Sítá's Speech
104. Canto XXVIII. The Dangers Of The Wood
105. Canto XXIX. Sítá's Appeal
106. Canto XXX. The Triumph Of Love
107. Canto XXXI. Lakshman's Prayer
108. Canto XXXII. The Gift Of The Treasures
109. Canto XXXIII. The People's Lament
110. Canto XXXIV. Ráma In The Palace
111. Canto XXXV. Kaikeyí Reproached
112. Canto XXXVI. Siddhárth's Speech
113. Canto XXXVII. The Coats Of Bark
114. Canto XXXVIII. Care For Kausalyá
115. Canto XXXIX. Counsel To Sítá
116. Canto XL. Ráma's Departure
117. Canto XLI. The Citizens' Lament
118. Canto XLII. Dasaratha's Lament
119. Canto XLIII. Kausalyá's Lament
120. Canto XLIV. Sumitrá's Speech
121. Canto XLV. The Tamasá
122. Canto XLVI. The Halt
123. Canto XLVII. The Citizens' Return
124. Canto XLVIII. The Women's Lament
125. Canto XLIX. The Crossing Of The Rivers
126. Canto L. The Halt Under The Ingudí
127. Canto LI. Lakshman's Lament
128. Canto LII. The Crossing Of Gangá
129. Canto LIII. Ráma's Lament
130. Canto LIV. Bharadvája's Hermitage
131. Canto LV. The Passage Of Yamuná
132. Canto LVI. Chitrakúta
133. Canto LVII. Sumantra's Return
134. Canto LVIII. Ráma's Message
135. Canto LIX. Dasaratha's Lament
136. Canto LX. Kausalyá Consoled
137. Canto LXI. Kausalyá's Lament
138. Canto LXII. Dasaratha Consoled
139. Canto LXIII. The Hermit's Son
140. Canto LXIV. Dasaratha's Death
141. Canto LXV. The Women's Lament
142. Canto LXVI. The Embalming
143. Canto LXVII. The Praise Of Kings
144. Canto LXVIII. The Envoys
145. Canto LXIX. Bharat's Dream
146. Canto LXX. Bharat's Departure
147. Canto LXXI. Bharat's Return
148. Canto LXXII. Bharat's Inquiry
149. Canto LXXIII. Kaikeyí Reproached
150. Canto LXXIV. Bharat's Lament
151. Canto LXXV. The Abjuration
152. Canto LXXVI. The Funeral
153. Canto LXXVII. The Gathering Of The Ashes
154. Canto LXXVIII. Manthará Punished
155. Canto LXXIX. Bharat's Commands
156. Canto LXXX. The Way Prepared
157. Canto LXXXI. The Assembly
158. Canto LXXXII. The Departure
159. Canto LXXXIII. The Journey Begun
160. Canto LXXXIV. Guha's Anger
161. Canto LXXXV. Guha And Bharat
162. Canto LXXXVI. Guha's Speech
163. Canto LXXXVII. Guha's Story
164. Canto LXXXVIII. The Ingudí Tree
165. Canto LXXXIX. The Passage Of Gangá
166. Canto XC. The Hermitage
167. Canto XCI. Bharadvája's Feast
168. Canto XCII. Bharat's Farewell
169. Canto XCIII. Chitrakúta In Sight
170. Canto XCIV. Chitrakúta
171. Canto XCV. Mandákiní
172. Canto XCVI. The Magic Shaft
173. Canto XCVII. Lakshman's Anger
174. Canto XCVIII. Lakshman Calmed
175. Canto XCIX. Bharat's Approach
176. Canto C. The Meeting
177. Canto CI. Bharata Questioned
178. Canto CII. Bharat's Tidings
179. Canto CIII. The Funeral Libation
180. Canto CIV. The Meeting With The Queens
181. Canto CV. Ráma's Speech
182. Canto CVI. Bharat's Speech
183. Canto CVII. Ráma's Speech
184. Canto CVIII. Jáváli's Speech
185. Canto CIX. The Praises Of Truth
186. Canto CX. The Sons Of Ikshváku
187. Canto CXI. Counsel To Bharat
188. Canto CXII. The Sandals
189. Canto CXIII. Bharat's Return
190. Canto CXIV. Bharat's Departure
191. Canto CXV. Nandigrám
192. Canto CXVI. The Hermit's Speech
193. Canto CXVII. Anasúyá
194. Canto CXVIII. Anasúyá's Gifts
195. Canto CXIX. The Forest

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