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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-27, verse-8

करवीरकरं चैव धनधान्यौ च राघव ।
कामरूपं कामरुचिं मोहमावरणं तथा ॥८॥
8. karavīrakaraṃ caiva dhanadhānyau ca rāghava ,
kāmarūpaṃ kāmaruciṃ mohamāvaraṇaṃ tathā.
8. karavīrakaram ca eva dhanadhānyau ca rāghava
kāmarūpam kāmarucim mohamāvaraṇam tathā
8. rāghava karavīrakaram ca eva dhanadhānyau
ca kāmarūpam kāmarucim mohamāvaraṇam tathā
8. O Rāghava, I give you Karavīrakara, and also Dhana and Dhānya, along with Kāmarūpa, Kāmaruci, and Mohamāvaraṇa.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • करवीरकरम् (karavīrakaram) - The (arrow) called Karavīrakara
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, also
  • धनधान्यौ (dhanadhānyau) - The two (arrows) called Dhana and Dhānya (wealth and grain)
  • (ca) - and
  • राघव (rāghava) - Refers to Rama, to whom Viśvāmitra is addressing these words. (O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu))
  • कामरूपम् (kāmarūpam) - The (arrow) called Kāmarūpa (form-changing at will)
  • कामरुचिम् (kāmarucim) - The (arrow) called Kāmaruci (moving at will)
  • मोहमावरणम् (mohamāvaraṇam) - The (arrow) called Mohamāvaraṇa (illusion-covering)
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, also

Words meanings and morphology

करवीरकरम् (karavīrakaram) - The (arrow) called Karavīrakara
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karavīrakara
karavīrakara - Karavīrakara (name of an arrow, possibly 'having hands like karavīra flowers')
Compound of karavīra (oleander flower) and kara (hand/ray)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karavīra+kara)
  • karavīra – oleander flower
    noun (masculine/neuter)
  • kara – hand, ray, tax, doer
    noun (masculine)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, also
(indeclinable)
धनधान्यौ (dhanadhānyau) - The two (arrows) called Dhana and Dhānya (wealth and grain)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of dhanadhānya
dhanadhānya - wealth and grain (as a dvandva compound); names of arrows
Dvandva compound of Dhana and Dhānya
Compound type : dvandva (dhana+dhānya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter/masculine)
  • dhānya – grain, corn
    noun (neuter)
Note: Assuming masculine dual for consistency with other arrow names in the context.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
राघव (rāghava) - Refers to Rama, to whom Viśvāmitra is addressing these words. (O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu; an epithet for Rama
Patronymic from Raghu.
कामरूपम् (kāmarūpam) - The (arrow) called Kāmarūpa (form-changing at will)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kāmarūpa
kāmarūpa - assuming any form at will, protean; name of an arrow
Compound: kāma (desire/will) + rūpa (form)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāma+rūpa)
  • kāma – desire, wish, love
    noun (masculine)
  • rūpa – form, shape, appearance
    noun (neuter)
कामरुचिम् (kāmarucim) - The (arrow) called Kāmaruci (moving at will)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kāmaruci
kāmaruci - moving at will, pleasing at will; name of an arrow
Compound: kāma (desire/will) + ruci (light/pleasure/desire to move)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāma+ruci)
  • kāma – desire, wish, love
    noun (masculine)
  • ruci – light, beauty, taste, inclination
    noun (feminine)
मोहमावरणम् (mohamāvaraṇam) - The (arrow) called Mohamāvaraṇa (illusion-covering)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mohamāvaraṇa
mohamāvaraṇa - illusion-covering, deluding veil; name of an arrow
Compound: moha (delusion) + āvaraṇa (covering)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (moha+āvaraṇa)
  • moha – delusion, infatuation
    noun (masculine)
    Root: muh (class 4)
  • āvaraṇa – covering, concealing, veil
    noun (neuter)
    From ā-vṛ
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
तथा (tathā) - thus, also
(indeclinable)