वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-26, verse-22

जपतस्तु मुनेस्तस्य विश्वामित्रस्य धीमतः ।
उपतस्थुर्महार्हाणि सर्वाण्यस्त्राणि राघवम् ॥२२॥

22. japatastu munestasya viśvāmitrasya dhīmataḥ ,
upatasthurmahārhāṇi sarvāṇyastrāṇi rāghavam.

22. japataḥ tu muneḥ tasya viśvāmitrasya dhīmataḥ
upatasthuḥ mahārhāṇi sarvāṇi astrāṇi rāghavam

22. tu tasya dhīmataḥ japataḥ muneḥ viśvāmitrasya
sarvāṇi mahārhāṇi astrāṇi rāghavam upatasthuḥ

22. As that wise sage Viśvāmitra was chanting, all the highly valuable weapons approached Rāma, the descendant of Raghu.

Words meanings summery:

• जपतः (japataḥ) - of the sage who was chanting (of one who is muttering/chanting)

• तु (tu) - then, indeed (but, on the other hand, indeed, then)

• मुनेः (muneḥ) - of the sage Viśvāmitra (of the sage)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (Viśvāmitra) (of him, of that)

• विश्वामित्रस्य (viśvāmitrasya) - of Viśvāmitra

• धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of the wise (Viśvāmitra) (of the wise, intelligent one)

• उपतस्थुः (upatasthuḥ) - (the weapons) appeared before, approached (Rāma) (they stood near, approached, served)

• महार्हाणि (mahārhāṇi) - highly valuable (weapons) (very valuable, highly esteemed, magnificent)

• सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (weapons) (all)

• अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - missiles, weapons

• राघवम् (rāghavam) - to Rāma, the descendant of Raghu (to Rāghava, descendant of Raghu)

Words meanings and morphology

जपतः (japataḥ) - of the sage who was chanting (of one who is muttering/chanting)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of japat

japat - muttering, chanting, murmuring (present active participle)

Present Active Participle

root jap (to mutter) + śatṛ suffix

Root: jap (class 1)

Note: Null tense mode for participles.

तु (tu) - then, indeed (but, on the other hand, indeed, then)

(indeclinable)

मुनेः (muneḥ) - of the sage Viśvāmitra (of the sage)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, saint

Root: man (class 4)

तस्य (tasya) - of that (Viśvāmitra) (of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him

Note: Demonstrative pronoun.

विश्वामित्रस्य (viśvāmitrasya) - of Viśvāmitra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra

viśvāmitra - friend of all; (proper noun) Viśvāmitra (a celebrated sage)

compound of viśva (all) and mitra (friend)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (viśva+mitra)

• viśva – all, universal
  adjective (neuter)
• mitra – friend, companion
  noun (masculine)

धीमतः (dhīmataḥ) - of the wise (Viśvāmitra) (of the wise, intelligent one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - wise, intelligent, clever, thoughtful

derived from dhī (thought, intelligence) with matup suffix

Note: Agrees with `muneḥ` and `viśvāmitrasya`.

उपतस्थुः (upatasthuḥ) - (the weapons) appeared before, approached (Rāma) (they stood near, approached, served)

(verb)

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

perfect tense (lit)

root sthā, class 1, with prefix upa, perfect tense, 3rd person plural, active voice.

Prefix: upa

Root: sthā (class 1)

महार्हाणि (mahārhāṇi) - highly valuable (weapons) (very valuable, highly esteemed, magnificent)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of mahārha

mahārha - very valuable, highly esteemed, magnificent, precious

compound of mahat (great) and arha (worthy)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+arha)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective (neuter)
• arha – worthy, deserving, valuable
  adjective (neuter)
  gerundive
  root arh (to deserve) + a
  Root: arh (class 1)

सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (weapons) (all)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - missiles, weapons

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of astra

astra - missile, weapon, arrow

Root: as (class 4)

Note: Subject of `upatasthuḥ`.

राघवम् (rāghavam) - to Rāma, the descendant of Raghu (to Rāghava, descendant of Raghu)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu; (proper noun) Rāma

patronymic from Raghu

Note: Object of `upatasthuḥ`.

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