वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-12, verse-9
औपकार्याः क्रियन्तां च राज्ञां बहुगुणान्विताः ।
ब्राह्मणावसथाश्चैव कर्तव्याः शतशः शुभाः ॥९॥
ब्राह्मणावसथाश्चैव कर्तव्याः शतशः शुभाः ॥९॥
9. aupakāryāḥ kriyantāṃ ca rājñāṃ bahuguṇānvitāḥ ,
brāhmaṇāvasathāścaiva kartavyāḥ śataśaḥ śubhāḥ.
brāhmaṇāvasathāścaiva kartavyāḥ śataśaḥ śubhāḥ.
9.
aupakāryāḥ kriyantām ca rājñām bahuguṇānvitāḥ
brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ ca eva kartavyāḥ śataśaḥ śubhāḥ
brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ ca eva kartavyāḥ śataśaḥ śubhāḥ
9.
rājñām bahuguṇānvitāḥ aupakāryāḥ ca kriyantām
brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ ca eva śataśaḥ śubhāḥ kartavyāḥ
brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ ca eva śataśaḥ śubhāḥ kartavyāḥ
9.
And royal residences, endowed with many excellent qualities, should be constructed for the kings. Moreover, hundreds of auspicious dwellings for brahmins should also be built.
Words meanings summery:
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- औपकार्याः (aupakāryāḥ) - royal residences, palaces, temporary shelters for kings
- क्रियन्ताम् (kriyantām) - let them be made, should be constructed
- च (ca) - and, also
- राज्ञाम् (rājñām) - of kings
- बहुगुणान्विताः (bahuguṇānvitāḥ) - endowed with many good qualities, well-appointed
- ब्राह्मणावसथाः (brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ) - residences for brahmins, brahmin dwellings
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - certainly, indeed, also
- कर्तव्याः (kartavyāḥ) - should be made, to be constructed
- शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, hundreds of
- शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, good
Words meanings and morphology
औपकार्याः (aupakāryāḥ) - royal residences, palaces, temporary shelters for kings
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of aupakāryā
aupakāryā - royal residence, palace, temporary dwelling (for kings)
क्रियन्ताम् (kriyantām) - let them be made, should be constructed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
राज्ञाम् (rājñām) - of kings
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
बहुगुणान्विताः (bahuguṇānvitāḥ) - endowed with many good qualities, well-appointed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of bahuguṇānvita
bahuguṇānvita - endowed with many good qualities, having many merits
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+guṇa+anvita)
- bahu – many, much, abundant
adjective (neuter) - guṇa – quality, excellence, virtue
noun (masculine) - anvita – accompanied by, connected with, endowed with
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'i' (to go) with the prefix 'anu'.
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
ब्राह्मणावसथाः (brāhmaṇāvasathāḥ) - residences for brahmins, brahmin dwellings
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇāvasatha
brāhmaṇāvasatha - dwelling for brahmins
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brāhmaṇa+avasatha)
- brāhmaṇa – brahmin, related to Brahmā
noun (masculine) - avasatha – dwelling, residence, house
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ava
Root: vas (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - certainly, indeed, also
(indeclinable)
कर्तव्याः (kartavyāḥ) - should be made, to be constructed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, to be made, duty
Gerundive
Derived from the root 'kṛ' with the suffix '-tavya'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, hundreds of
(indeclinable)
शुभाः (śubhāḥ) - auspicious, beautiful, good
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śubha
śubha - auspicious, beautiful, shining, good