वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-10, verse-10

पुत्राश्चास्य भविष्यन्ति चत्वारो ऽमितविक्रमाः ।
वंशप्रतिष्ठानकराः सर्वलोकेषु विश्रुताः ॥१०॥

10. putrāścāsya bhaviṣyanti catvāro'mitavikramāḥ ,
vaṃśapratiṣṭhānakarāḥ sarvalokeṣu viśrutāḥ.

10. putrāḥ ca asya bhaviṣyanti catvāraḥ amitavikramāḥ
vaṃśapratiṣṭhānakarāḥ sarvalokeṣu viśrutāḥ

10. asya ca catvāraḥ amitavikramāḥ putrāḥ
vaṃśapratiṣṭhānakarāḥ sarvalokeṣu viśrutāḥ bhaviṣyanti

10. His four sons, possessing immense valor, will come into being, establishing his lineage and becoming renowned throughout all worlds.

Words meanings summery:

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons, children

• च (ca) - and, also

• अस्य (asya) - his, of this

• भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

• चत्वारः (catvāraḥ) - four

• अमितविक्रमाः (amitavikramāḥ) - of immeasurable valor, of infinite prowess

• वंशप्रतिष्ठानकराः (vaṁśapratiṣṭhānakarāḥ) - establishing the lineage, founders of the family, those who uphold the race

• सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds, among all people

• विश्रुताः (viśrutāḥ) - renowned, famous, well-known

Words meanings and morphology

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons, children

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - his, of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - they will be, they will become

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

चत्वारः (catvāraḥ) - four

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of catúr

catúr - four

अमितविक्रमाः (amitavikramāḥ) - of immeasurable valor, of infinite prowess

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of amitavikrama

amitavikrama - one whose valor is immeasurable

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+vikrama)

• amita – not measured, immeasurable
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √mā (to measure) with negation prefix 'a-'
  Prefix: a
  Root: mā (class 2)
• vikrama – step, stride, valor, prowess
  noun (masculine)

वंशप्रतिष्ठानकराः (vaṁśapratiṣṭhānakarāḥ) - establishing the lineage, founders of the family, those who uphold the race

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vaṃśapratiṣṭhānakara

vaṁśapratiṣṭhānakara - one who establishes a lineage

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaṃśa+pratiṣṭhāna+kara)

• vaṃśa – lineage, family, race
  noun (masculine)
• pratiṣṭhāna – establishing, foundation, dwelling
  noun (neuter)
• kara – making, doing, causing (agent suffix)
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent suffix from root √kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds, among all people

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarvaloka

sarvaloka - all the worlds, all people

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+loka)

• sarva – all, every
  pronoun (masculine)
• loka – world, people
  noun (masculine)

विश्रुताः (viśrutāḥ) - renowned, famous, well-known

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of viśruta

viśruta - renowned, famous, heard about

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √śru (to hear) with upasarga vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: śru (class 1)

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