वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-17, verse-3

यथार्हं पूजितास्तेन राज्ञा वै पृथिवीश्वराः ।
मुदिताः प्रययुर्देशान्प्रणम्य मुनिपुंगवम् ॥३॥

3. yathārhaṃ pūjitāstena rājñā vai pṛthivīśvarāḥ ,
muditāḥ prayayurdeśānpraṇamya munipuṃgavam.

3. yathārham pūjitāḥ tena rājñā vai pṛthivīśvarāḥ
muditāḥ prayayuḥ deśān praṇamya munipuṅgavam

3. pṛthivīśvarāḥ tena rājñā yathārham pūjitāḥ vai
muditāḥ munipuṅgavam praṇamya deśān prayayuḥ

3. The lords of the earth were duly honored by that king. Delighted, they departed to their respective countries after bowing to the foremost sage.

Words meanings summery:

• यथार्हम् (yathārham) - duly, appropriately, as deserved

• पूजिताः (pūjitāḥ) - honored, worshipped

• तेन (tena) - by that

• राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

• पृथिवीश्वराः (pṛthivīśvarāḥ) - lords of the earth, kings

• मुदिताः (muditāḥ) - delighted, joyful

• प्रययुः (prayayuḥ) - they departed, went forth

• देशान् (deśān) - to the countries, regions

• प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed, after bowing

• मुनिपुङ्गवम् (munipuṅgavam) - to the sage Ṛṣyaśṛṅga (to the chief of sages, the foremost sage)

Words meanings and morphology

यथार्हम् (yathārham) - duly, appropriately, as deserved

(indeclinable)

From yathā (as) + arham (deserving)

पूजिताः (pūjitāḥ) - honored, worshipped

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pūjita

pūjita - honored, worshipped, revered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √pūj (to honor, worship) with suffix -ita

Root: pūj (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pṛthivīśvarāḥ'

तेन (tena) - by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'rājñā'

राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

पृथिवीश्वराः (pṛthivīśvarāḥ) - lords of the earth, kings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pṛthivīśvara

pṛthivīśvara - lord of the earth, king, monarch

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+īśvara)

• pṛthivī – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• īśvara – lord, master, ruler, god
  noun (masculine)
  From root √īś (to rule, own)
  Root: īś (class 2)

मुदिताः (muditāḥ) - delighted, joyful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mudita

mudita - rejoiced, gladdened, delighted

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √mud (to rejoice, be glad) with suffix -ita

Root: mud (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pṛthivīśvarāḥ'

प्रययुः (prayayuḥ) - they departed, went forth

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of prayā

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

देशान् (deśān) - to the countries, regions

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of deśa

deśa - country, region, place

प्रणम्य (praṇamya) - having bowed, after bowing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root √nam (to bow) with upasarga pra- and suffix -ya

Prefix: pra

Root: nam (class 1)

मुनिपुङ्गवम् (munipuṅgavam) - to the sage Ṛṣyaśṛṅga (to the chief of sages, the foremost sage)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of munipuṅgava

munipuṅgava - chief of sages, foremost ascetic, eminent sage

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muni+puṅgava)

• muni – sage, ascetic, seer
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull; excellent, chief, preeminent (often used as the latter part of compounds to denote excellence)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Ṛṣyaśṛṅga