वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-27, verse-8
करवीरकरं चैव धनधान्यौ च राघव ।
कामरूपं कामरुचिं मोहमावरणं तथा ॥८॥
कामरूपं कामरुचिं मोहमावरणं तथा ॥८॥
8. karavīrakaraṃ caiva dhanadhānyau ca rāghava ,
kāmarūpaṃ kāmaruciṃ mohamāvaraṇaṃ tathā.
kāmarūpaṃ kāmaruciṃ mohamāvaraṇaṃ tathā.
8.
karavīrakaram ca eva dhanadhānyau ca rāghava
kāmarūpam kāmarucim mohamāvaraṇam tathā
kāmarūpam kāmarucim mohamāvaraṇam tathā
8.
rāghava karavīrakaram ca eva dhanadhānyau
ca kāmarūpam kāmarucim mohamāvaraṇam tathā
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:
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- करवीरकरम् (karavīrakaram) - The (arrow) called Karavīrakara
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, also
- धनधान्यौ (dhanadhānyau) - The two (arrows) called Dhana and Dhānya (wealth and grain)
- च (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)
च (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.
च (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)