वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-34, verse-19

उग्रेण तपसा युक्तां ददौ शैलवरः सुताम् ।
रुद्रायाप्रतिरूपाय उमां लोकनमस्कृताम् ॥१९॥

19. ugreṇa tapasā yuktāṃ dadau śailavaraḥ sutām ,
rudrāyāpratirūpāya umāṃ lokanamaskṛtām.

19. ugreṇa tapasā yuktām dadau śailavaraḥ sutām
rudrāya apratirūpāya umām lokanamaskṛtām

19. śailavaraḥ ugreṇa tapasā yuktām lokanamaskṛtām
sutām umām apratirūpāya rudrāya dadau

19. The best of mountains (Himavan) gave his daughter Uma, who was endowed with intense penance (tapas) and revered by the worlds, to Rudra, the unrivaled one.

Words meanings summery:

• उग्रेण (ugreṇa) - by intense (penance) (by severe, by fierce)

• तपसा (tapasā) - by penance (tapas) (by penance, by austerity)

• युक्ताम् (yuktām) - endowed with (penance) (endowed with, joined, connected)

• ददौ (dadau) - gave (his daughter) (gave)

• शैलवरः (śailavaraḥ) - Himavan, the best of mountains (best of mountains)

• सुताम् (sutām) - his daughter (daughter)

• रुद्राय (rudrāya) - to Rudra (a name of Shiva) (to Rudra)

• अप्रतिरूपाय (apratirūpāya) - to the unrivaled one (to the unequalled, to the unrivaled)

• उमाम् (umām) - Uma (name of Shiva's consort) (Uma)

• लोकनमस्कृताम् (lokanamaskṛtām) - revered by all the worlds (revered by the worlds)

Words meanings and morphology

उग्रेण (ugreṇa) - by intense (penance) (by severe, by fierce)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of ugra

ugra - severe, fierce, intense, formidable

Note: Neuter singular instrumental, modifying 'tapasā'.

तपसा (tapasā) - by penance (tapas) (by penance, by austerity)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - penance, austerity, heat, spiritual fervor

Note: Neuter singular instrumental.

युक्ताम् (yuktām) - endowed with (penance) (endowed with, joined, connected)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, united, endowed with, engaged, proper

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root 'yuj'.

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Feminine singular accusative, modifying 'sutām' and 'umām'.

ददौ (dadau) - gave (his daughter) (gave)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of dā

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice of root 'dā' (to give).

शैलवरः (śailavaraḥ) - Himavan, the best of mountains (best of mountains)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śailavara

śailavara - best of mountains, chief mountain

Compound type : tatpurusha (śaila+vara)

• śaila – mountain
  noun (masculine)
• vara – best, choice, boon
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Masculine singular nominative.

सुताम् (sutām) - his daughter (daughter)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sutā

sutā - daughter

Note: Feminine singular accusative, object of 'dadau'.

रुद्राय (rudrāya) - to Rudra (a name of Shiva) (to Rudra)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva), terrible

Note: Masculine singular dative.

अप्रतिरूपाय (apratirūpāya) - to the unrivaled one (to the unequalled, to the unrivaled)

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of apratirūpa

apratirūpa - unequalled, unrivaled, peerless

Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+pratirūpa)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• pratirūpa – equal, matching, image
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: prati

Note: Masculine singular dative, modifying 'rudrāya'.

उमाम् (umām) - Uma (name of Shiva's consort) (Uma)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of umā

umā - Uma (name of Parvati)

Note: Feminine singular accusative, in apposition to 'sutām'.

लोकनमस्कृताम् (lokanamaskṛtām) - revered by all the worlds (revered by the worlds)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of lokanamaskṛta

lokanamaskṛta - revered by the worlds, worshipped by people

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective, where 'namaskṛta' is a PPP.

Compound type : tatpurusha (loka+namaskṛta)

• loka – world, people
  noun (masculine)
• namaskṛta – saluted, revered, worshipped
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past passive participle of root 'kṛ' with prefix 'namas'.
  Prefix: namas
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Feminine singular accusative, modifying 'sutām' and 'umām'.

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