वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-32, verse-19

स राजा ब्रह्मदत्तस्तु पुरीमध्यवसत्तदा ।
काम्पिल्यां परया लक्ष्म्या देवराजो यथा दिवम् ॥१९॥

19. sa rājā brahmadattastu purīmadhyavasattadā ,
kāmpilyāṃ parayā lakṣmyā devarājo yathā divam.

19. sa rājā brahmadattaḥ tu purīm adhyavasat tadā
kāmpilyām parayā lakṣmyā devarājaḥ yathā divam

19. sa rājā brahmadattaḥ tu tadā parayā lakṣmyā kāmpilyām purīm adhyavasat,
yathā devarājaḥ divam (adhivasati)

19. That King Brahmadatta then resided in the city of Kāmpilya with great splendor, just as the king of the gods (Indra) dwells in heaven.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - that, he

• राजा (rājā) - king

• ब्रह्मदत्तः (brahmadattaḥ) - Brahmadatta (the king's name) (given by Brahman, a proper name)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• पुरीम् (purīm) - city

• अध्यवसत् (adhyavasat) - he dwelled, he resided

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• काम्पिल्याम् (kāmpilyām) - in Kampilya (name of a city)

• परया (parayā) - with supreme, with greatest, with excellent

• लक्ष्म्या (lakṣmyā) - with splendor (by splendor, by fortune, by auspiciousness)

• देवराजः (devarājaḥ) - king of gods (Indra)

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• दिवम् (divam) - to heaven, heaven

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

ब्रह्मदत्तः (brahmadattaḥ) - Brahmadatta (the king's name) (given by Brahman, a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmadatta

brahmadatta - given by Brahman; a proper name

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+datta)

• brahman – Brahman, sacred knowledge, sacred utterance
  noun (neuter)
• datta – given, granted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From dā + kta
  Root: dā (class 3)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

पुरीम् (purīm) - city

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of purī

purī - city, town, fortress

अध्यवसत् (adhyavasat) - he dwelled, he resided

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of adhi-vas

Prefix: adhi

Root: vas (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

काम्पिल्याम् (kāmpilyām) - in Kampilya (name of a city)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kāmpilya

kāmpilya - Kāmpilya (the capital city of the Pañcāla kingdom)

Note: Accusative case, object of the verb 'adhyavasat' (dwelled in).

परया (parayā) - with supreme, with greatest, with excellent

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, greatest, excellent, best

लक्ष्म्या (lakṣmyā) - with splendor (by splendor, by fortune, by auspiciousness)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of lakṣmī

lakṣmī - fortune, prosperity, beauty, grace, auspiciousness

देवराजः (devarājaḥ) - king of gods (Indra)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of devarāja

devarāja - king of gods (e.g., Indra)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+rājan)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

दिवम् (divam) - to heaven, heaven

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of div

div - heaven, sky, day

Note: Used here with the implied verb 'adhivasati' (dwells in) which takes an accusative object for the place of dwelling.