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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-13, verse-4

प्रवर्ग्यं शास्त्रतः कृत्वा तथैवोपसदं द्विजाः ।
चक्रुश्च विधिवत् सर्वमधिकं कर्म शास्त्रतः ॥४॥
4. pravargyaṃ śāstrataḥ kṛtvā tathaivopasadaṃ dvijāḥ ,
cakruśca vidhivat sarvamadhikaṃ karma śāstrataḥ.
4. pravargyam śāstrataḥ kṛtvā tathā eva upasadam dvijāḥ
| cakruḥ ca vidhivat sarvam adhikam karma śāstrataḥ
4. dvijāḥ śāstrataḥ pravargyam tathā eva upasadam kṛtvā
ca vidhivat sarvam adhikam karma śāstrataḥ cakruḥ
4. The Brahmins, having performed the Pravargya rite and similarly the Upasad rite in accordance with the scriptures, then duly carried out all other additional ritual actions (karma) as prescribed by the sacred texts.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रवर्ग्यम् (pravargyam) - the Pravargya rite (Pravargya (a specific Vedic rite))
  • शास्त्रतः (śāstrataḥ) - in accordance with the scriptures (according to the scriptures, from the scriptures)
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having performed (having done, having made, having performed)
  • तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, in that way)
  • एव (eva) - similarly (only, indeed, just, quite)
  • उपसदम् (upasadam) - the Upasad rite (Upasad (a specific Vedic rite))
  • द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - the Brahmins (twice-born, Brahmins)
  • चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they carried out (they did, they performed, they made)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • विधिवत् (vidhivat) - duly (according to rule, properly, ritually)
  • सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (all, whole, entire)
  • अधिकम् (adhikam) - additional (additional, extra, superior)
  • कर्म (karma) - ritual actions (karma) (action, ritual action, work)
  • शास्त्रतः (śāstrataḥ) - as prescribed by the sacred texts (according to the scriptures, from the scriptures)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रवर्ग्यम् (pravargyam) - the Pravargya rite (Pravargya (a specific Vedic rite))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pravargya
pravargya - a Vedic ceremony preceding the Soma sacrifice
Note: Object of 'kṛtvā'.
शास्त्रतः (śāstrataḥ) - in accordance with the scriptures (according to the scriptures, from the scriptures)
(indeclinable)
derived from śāstra (scripture) with suffix -tas
Note: adverbial usage
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having performed (having done, having made, having performed)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
derived from root kṛ (to do, make) with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, in that way)
(indeclinable)
Note: Forms 'tathaiva' with 'eva'.
एव (eva) - similarly (only, indeed, just, quite)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle, here suggesting similarity ('just so').
उपसदम् (upasadam) - the Upasad rite (Upasad (a specific Vedic rite))
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of upasada
upasada - a Vedic ceremony, an oblation
Note: Object of 'kṛtvā' (implied by 'tathaiva').
द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - the Brahmins (twice-born, Brahmins)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born (a Brahmin, a bird, a tooth)
Note: Subject of 'cakruḥ'.
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they carried out (they did, they performed, they made)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Post-positive conjunction.
विधिवत् (vidhivat) - duly (according to rule, properly, ritually)
(indeclinable)
derived from vidhi (rule) with suffix -vat
Note: adverbial usage
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (all, whole, entire)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with 'karma'.
अधिकम् (adhikam) - additional (additional, extra, superior)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of adhika
adhika - additional, extra, superior, more
Note: Agrees with 'karma'.
कर्म (karma) - ritual actions (karma) (action, ritual action, work)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karma
karma - action, deed, work, ritual
derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Object of 'cakruḥ'.
शास्त्रतः (śāstrataḥ) - as prescribed by the sacred texts (according to the scriptures, from the scriptures)
(indeclinable)
derived from śāstra (scripture) with suffix -tas
Note: adverbial usage