वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-16, verse-19

सूर्यपुत्रं च सुग्रीवं शक्रपुत्रं च वालिनम् ।
भ्रातराव् उपतस्थुस्ते सर्व एव हरीश्वराः ॥१९॥

19. sūryaputraṃ ca sugrīvaṃ śakraputraṃ ca vālinam ,
bhrātarāv upatasthuste sarva eva harīśvarāḥ.

19. sūryaputram ca sugrīvam śakraputram ca vālinam
bhrātarau upatasthuḥ te sarve eva harīśvarāḥ

19. te sarve eva harīśvarāḥ sūryaputram sugrīvam
ca śakraputram vālinam ca bhrātarau upatasthuḥ

19. All those monkey lords approached the two brothers, Sugriva, son of Sūrya, and Vālin, son of Śakra.

Words meanings summery:

• सूर्यपुत्रम् (sūryaputram) - son of Sūrya (the sun god)

• च (ca) - and

• सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva (name of a monkey king)

• शक्रपुत्रम् (śakraputram) - son of Śakra (Indra)

• च (ca) - and

• वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vālin (name of a monkey king)

• भ्रातरौ (bhrātarau) - the two brothers

• उपतस्थुः (upatasthuḥ) - they approached, they stood by, they waited upon

• ते (te) - those, they

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• हरीश्वराः (harīśvarāḥ) - monkey lords, chiefs of monkeys

Words meanings and morphology

सूर्यपुत्रम् (sūryaputram) - son of Sūrya (the sun god)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sūryaputra

sūryaputra - son of the sun god

Compound type : tatpurusha (sūrya+putra)

• sūrya – the sun, the sun god
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugriva (name of a monkey king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugrīva (name of a monkey chief in the Rāmāyaṇa)

शक्रपुत्रम् (śakraputram) - son of Śakra (Indra)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śakraputra

śakraputra - son of Śakra

Compound type : tatpurusha (śakra+putra)

• śakra – Śakra (name of Indra)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vālin (name of a monkey king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vālin (name of a powerful monkey chief in the Rāmāyaṇa)

भ्रातरौ (bhrātarau) - the two brothers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

उपतस्थुः (upatasthuḥ) - they approached, they stood by, they waited upon

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of sthā

Prefix: upa

Root: sthā (class 1)

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

हरीश्वराः (harīśvarāḥ) - monkey lords, chiefs of monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of harīśvara

harīśvara - lord of monkeys, chief of monkeys

Compound type : tatpurusha (hari+īśvara)

• hari – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• īśvara – lord, master
  noun (masculine)

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