वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-10, verse-12

स त्वं पुरुषशार्दूल तमानय सुसत्कृतम् ।
स्वयमेव महाराज गत्वा सबलवाहनः ॥१२॥

12. sa tvaṃ puruṣaśārdūla tamānaya susatkṛtam ,
svayameva mahārāja gatvā sabalavāhanaḥ.

12. saḥ tvam puruṣaśārdūla tam ānaya susatkṛtam
svayam eva mahārāja gatvā sabalavāhanaḥ

12. puruṣaśārdūla mahārāja,
tvam svayam eva sabalavāhanaḥ gatvā tam susatkṛtam ānaya

12. O tiger among men, you, O great king, should personally go with your army and conveyances and bring that well-honored one here.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

• पुरुषशार्दूल (puruṣaśārdūla) - O tiger among men, O best of men

• तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular)

• आनय (ānaya) - bring, lead near

• सुसत्कृतम् (susatkṛtam) - well-honored, duly respected, highly revered

• स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, oneself, by oneself

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king, O sovereign

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

• सबलवाहनः (sabalavāhanaḥ) - with army and vehicles, accompanied by forces and conveyances

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

त्वम् (tvam) - you (singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

पुरुषशार्दूल (puruṣaśārdūla) - O tiger among men, O best of men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣaśārdūla

puruṣaśārdūla - tiger among men (metaphor for an excellent man)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+śārdūla)

• puruṣa – man, human, person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• śārdūla – tiger
  noun (masculine)

तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

आनय (ānaya) - bring, lead near

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of nī

Prefix: ā

Root: nī (class 1)

सुसत्कृतम् (susatkṛtam) - well-honored, duly respected, highly revered

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of susatkṛta

susatkṛta - well-honored, greatly respected

Past Passive Participle

Formed from √kṛ (to do) with upasargas su- and sat- (meaning 'well, good' and 'true, existent, respectful')

Prefix: su

Root: kṛ (class 8)

स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, oneself, by oneself

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king, O sovereign

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great
  adjective
• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root √gam (to go) with -tvā suffix

Root: gam (class 1)

सबलवाहनः (sabalavāhanaḥ) - with army and vehicles, accompanied by forces and conveyances

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sabalavāhana

sabalavāhana - accompanied by army and vehicles

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+bala+vāhana)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating accompaniment
• bala – strength, army, force
  noun (neuter)
• vāhana – vehicle, conveyance
  noun (masculine/neuter)

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