वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-13, verse-32
प्लक्षशाखासु यज्ञानामन्येषां क्रियते हविः ।
अश्वमेधस्य चैकस्य वैतसो भाग इष्यते ॥३२॥
अश्वमेधस्य चैकस्य वैतसो भाग इष्यते ॥३२॥
32. plakṣaśākhāsu yajñānāmanyeṣāṃ kriyate haviḥ ,
aśvamedhasya caikasya vaitaso bhāga iṣyate.
aśvamedhasya caikasya vaitaso bhāga iṣyate.
32.
plakṣaśākhāsu yajñānām anyeṣām kriyate haviḥ
aśvamedhasya ca ekasya vaitasaḥ bhāgaḥ iṣyate
aśvamedhasya ca ekasya vaitasaḥ bhāgaḥ iṣyate
32.
anyeṣām yajñānām haviḥ plakṣaśākhāsu kriyate
ca ekasya aśvamedhasya vaitasaḥ bhāgaḥ iṣyate
ca ekasya aśvamedhasya vaitasaḥ bhāgaḥ iṣyate
32.
For other Vedic rituals (yajña), the offering (havis) is made on plakṣa branches. And for the Aśvamedha (yajña) alone, a reed (vaitasa) portion is prescribed.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्लक्षशाखासु (plakṣaśākhāsu) - on the branches of the fig tree
- यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - of sacrifices (yajña)
- अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others, of other (sacrifices)
- क्रियते (kriyate) - is done, is made, is offered
- हविः (haviḥ) - oblation, offering, ghee
- अश्वमेधस्य (aśvamedhasya) - of the horse sacrifice (Aśvamedha)
- च (ca) - and, but
- एकस्य (ekasya) - of the one, of the single
- वैतसः (vaitasaḥ) - made of cane/reed, pertaining to cane
- भागः (bhāgaḥ) - portion, share, part
- इष्यते (iṣyate) - is desired, is wished, is prescribed
Words meanings and morphology
प्लक्षशाखासु (plakṣaśākhāsu) - on the branches of the fig tree
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of plakṣaśākhā
plakṣaśākhā - branch of the fig tree (Ficus infectoria)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (plakṣa+śākhā)
- plakṣa – fig tree (Ficus infectoria)
noun (masculine) - śākhā – branch, bough
noun (feminine)
यज्ञानाम् (yajñānām) - of sacrifices (yajña)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, ritual, worship
Derived from root 'yaj' (to sacrifice, worship)
Root: yaj (class 1)
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others, of other (sacrifices)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'yajñānām'
क्रियते (kriyate) - is done, is made, is offered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of kṛ
root of class 8 verbs, passive voice
Root: kṛ (class 8)
हविः (haviḥ) - oblation, offering, ghee
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of havis
havis - oblation, offering, butter, ghee, sacrificial food
अश्वमेधस्य (aśvamedhasya) - of the horse sacrifice (Aśvamedha)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of aśvamedha
aśvamedha - horse sacrifice, a grand Vedic ritual (yajña)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+medha)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - medha – sacrifice, oblation
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and, but
(indeclinable)
एकस्य (ekasya) - of the one, of the single
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, alone, unique
Note: Agrees with 'aśvamedhasya'
वैतसः (vaitasaḥ) - made of cane/reed, pertaining to cane
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaitasa
vaitasa - made of cane/reed, pertaining to cane (vetasa)
Derived from 'vetasa' (cane) with 'aṇ' suffix
Note: Agrees with 'bhāgaḥ'
भागः (bhāgaḥ) - portion, share, part
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāga
bhāga - share, portion, part, division
इष्यते (iṣyate) - is desired, is wished, is prescribed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of iṣ
root of class 4 verbs, passive voice
Root: iṣ (class 4)