वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-29, verse-9
मन्त्रवच्च यथान्यायं यज्ञो ऽसौ संप्रवर्तते ।
आकाशे च महाञ् शब्दः प्रादुरासीद्भयानकः ॥९॥
आकाशे च महाञ् शब्दः प्रादुरासीद्भयानकः ॥९॥
9. mantravacca yathānyāyaṃ yajño'sau saṃpravartate ,
ākāśe ca mahāñ śabdaḥ prādurāsīdbhayānakaḥ.
ākāśe ca mahāñ śabdaḥ prādurāsīdbhayānakaḥ.
9.
mantravat ca yathānyāyam yajñaḥ asau sam-pravartate
ākāśe ca mahān śabdaḥ prādura-āsīt bhayānakaḥ
ākāśe ca mahān śabdaḥ prādura-āsīt bhayānakaḥ
9.
ca asau yajñaḥ mantravat ca yathānyāyam sam-pravartate
ākāśe ca mahān bhayānakaḥ śabdaḥ prādura-āsīt
ākāśe ca mahān bhayānakaḥ śabdaḥ prādura-āsīt
9.
And this sacrificial ritual (yajña) was being performed according to the sacred verses and proper procedure. Also, a great and terrifying sound arose in the sky.
Words meanings summery:
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- मन्त्रवत् (mantravat) - according to sacred verses, ritually, with mantras
- च (ca) - and, also
- यथान्यायम् (yathānyāyam) - according to justice, properly, as is right
- यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - sacrifice, ritual (yajña)
- असौ (asau) - this (one)
- सम्-प्रवर्तते (sam-pravartate) - proceeds, is being performed, commences
- आकाशे (ākāśe) - in the sky, in space
- च (ca) - and, also
- महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
- शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise, word
- प्रादुर-आसीत् (prādura-āsīt) - appeared, arose, became manifest
- भयानकः (bhayānakaḥ) - terrifying, dreadful, fearful
Words meanings and morphology
मन्त्रवत् (mantravat) - according to sacred verses, ritually, with mantras
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat (as an adverb)
Note: Adverbial usage.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यथान्यायम् (yathānyāyam) - according to justice, properly, as is right
(indeclinable)
Adverbial compound (avyayībhāva)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+nyāya)
- yathā – as, according to, in which way
indeclinable - nyāya – rule, method, justice, right, logic
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ni
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Adverbial usage.
यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - sacrifice, ritual (yajña)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, ritual, worship
From root √yaj (to sacrifice, worship)
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Subject of saṃpravartate.
असौ (asau) - this (one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adas
adas - that, this (demonstrative pronoun, distant or emphasized)
Note: Refers to yajñaḥ.
सम्-प्रवर्तते (sam-pravartate) - proceeds, is being performed, commences
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of sam-pravart
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: The prefixes 'sam-pra' indicate a continuous or complete action.
आकाशे (ākāśe) - in the sky, in space
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ākāśa
ākāśa - sky, ether, space
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Locative of place.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, important
Note: Agrees with śabdaḥ.
शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, noise, word
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, noise, word
Note: Subject of prādura-āsīt.
प्रादुर-आसीत् (prādura-āsīt) - appeared, arose, became manifest
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of prādurbhū
Prefix: prādur
Root: bhū (class 1)
भयानकः (bhayānakaḥ) - terrifying, dreadful, fearful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhayānaka
bhayānaka - terrifying, dreadful, frightful
From bhaya (fear) + ānaka (suffix indicating nature or quality)
Note: Agrees with śabdaḥ.