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VR • Kāṇḍa 3 • Sarga 67: Araṇyakāṇḍa Sarga 67

VR 3.67.20

Canonical Ref: VR 3.67.20
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
नाममात्रं तु जानामि न रूपं तस्य रक्षसः । निवासं वा प्रभावं वा वयं तस्य न विद्महे ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
nāmamātraṃ tu jānāmi na rūpaṃ tasya rakṣasaḥ | nivāsaṃ vā prabhāvaṃ vā vayaṃ tasya na vidmahe ||
English Scholarly Translation
I only know his name. We do not know how he looks, where he lives and what influence he has.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
नाममात्रं
Lemma: नामन्
POS: n
नाममात्रं
Lemma: मात्र
POS: n
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
जानामि
Lemma: ज्ञा
POS: 4. Ā. • Verb: जानामि
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
रूपं
Lemma: रूप
POS: n
तस्य
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
रक्षसः
Lemma: रक्षस्
POS: n
निवासं
Lemma: निवास
POS: m
वा
Lemma: वा
POS: ind
प्रभावं
Lemma: प्रभाव
POS: m
वा
Lemma: वा
POS: ind
वयं
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
तस्य
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
विद्महे
Lemma: विद्
POS: 6. Ā. • Verb: विद्महे
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 3.67.20. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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