वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-2, verse-32

रहस्यं च प्रकाशं च यद्वृत्तं तस्य धीमतः ।
रामस्य सह सौमित्रे राक्षसानां च सर्वशः ॥३२॥

32. rahasyaṃ ca prakāśaṃ ca yadvṛttaṃ tasya dhīmataḥ ,
rāmasya saha saumitre rākṣasānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ.

32. rahasyam ca prakāśam ca yat vṛttam tasya dhīmataḥ
rāmasya saha saumitreḥ rākṣasānām ca sarvaśaḥ

32. ca rahasyam ca prakāśam yat tasya dhīmataḥ
rāmasya saumitreḥ ca rākṣasānām sarvaśaḥ vṛttam

32. And whatever happened, both secret and public, concerning that intelligent Rāma, along with Saumitra, and also everything related to the Rākṣasas (demons).

Words meanings summery:

• रहस्यम् (rahasyam) - secret or hidden events (secret, private, secluded place)

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रकाशम् (prakāśam) - public or well-known events (public, open, manifest, light)

• च (ca) - and, also

• यत् (yat) - whatever (story/events) (what, which, whatever)

• वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - the story or events that occurred (happened, occurred, story, conduct)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (Rāma) (his, of that)

• धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of that intelligent (Rāma) (of the intelligent, of the wise)

• रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rāma

• सह (saha) - along with (with, together with)

• सौमित्रेः (saumitreḥ) - of Lakṣmaṇa, son of Sumitrā (of Saumitra (Lakṣmaṇa))

• राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the demonic beings in the Rāmāyaṇa (of the rākṣasas, of the demons)

• च (ca) - and, also

• सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, entirely, in every respect

Words meanings and morphology

रहस्यम् (rahasyam) - secret or hidden events (secret, private, secluded place)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rahasya

rahasya - secret, mysterious, private, secluded, a secret

Note: Object of implicit 'narrate'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects "rahasyam" and "prakāśam".

प्रकाशम् (prakāśam) - public or well-known events (public, open, manifest, light)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of prakāśa

prakāśa - light, luster, manifestation, public, open

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Object of implicit 'narrate'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two aspects of the story.

यत् (yat) - whatever (story/events) (what, which, whatever)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whoever, whatever

Note: Refers to vṛttam.

वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - the story or events that occurred (happened, occurred, story, conduct)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vṛtta

vṛtta - occurred, happened, conducted; conduct, story, event

Past Passive Participle (substantivized)

Derived from √vṛt (to turn, to exist, to happen)

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Acts as the subject of the clause.

तस्य (tasya) - of that (Rāma) (his, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Rāma.

धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of that intelligent (Rāma) (of the intelligent, of the wise)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - intelligent, wise, sagacious, clever

Possessive suffix -mat

Note: Qualifies Rāmasya.

रामस्य (rāmasya) - of Rāma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (the hero of Rāmāyaṇa), pleasing, charming

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Possessive with 'vṛttam'.

सह (saha) - along with (with, together with)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects Rāma's story with Saumitra and Rākṣasas.

सौमित्रेः (saumitreḥ) - of Lakṣmaṇa, son of Sumitrā (of Saumitra (Lakṣmaṇa))

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saumitri

saumitri - son of Sumitrā (i.e., Lakṣmaṇa or Śatrughna)

Note: Refers to Lakṣmaṇa.

राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the demonic beings in the Rāmāyaṇa (of the rākṣasas, of the demons)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - rākṣasa, demon, giant

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Possessive.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects Saumitra and Rākṣasas.

सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - completely, entirely, in every respect

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'sarva' with adverbial suffix -śaḥ

Note: Modifies the implied narration of events.

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