वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-47, verse-5
भूषयन्ताविमं देशं चन्द्रसूर्याविवाम्बरम् ।
परस्परस्य सदृशौ प्रमाणेङ्गितचेष्टितैः ॥५॥
परस्परस्य सदृशौ प्रमाणेङ्गितचेष्टितैः ॥५॥
5. bhūṣayantāvimaṃ deśaṃ candrasūryāvivāmbaram ,
parasparasya sadṛśau pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ.
parasparasya sadṛśau pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ.
5.
bhūṣayantau imam deśam candrasūryau iva ambaram
parasparasya sadṛśau pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ
parasparasya sadṛśau pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ
5.
bhūṣayantau imam deśam candrasūryau iva ambaram
sadṛśau parasparasya pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ
sadṛśau parasparasya pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ
5.
They adorn this land just as the moon and the sun adorn the sky, resembling each other in their bearing, gestures, and deeds.
Words meanings summery:
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- भूषयन्तौ (bhūṣayantau) - adorning, embellishing
- इमम् (imam) - this
- देशम् (deśam) - region, land, place
- चन्द्रसूर्यौ (candrasūryau) - moon and sun
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky, atmosphere
- परस्परस्य (parasparasya) - of each other, mutual
- सदृशौ (sadṛśau) - similar, resembling
- प्रमाणेङ्गितचेष्टितैः (pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ) - by their measure, gestures, and actions
Words meanings and morphology
भूषयन्तौ (bhūṣayantau) - adorning, embellishing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of bhūṣayat
bhūṣayat - adorning, decorating, beautifying
Present Active Participle
Derived from root bhūṣ (to adorn) with -at suffix
Root: bhūṣ (class 10)
इमम् (imam) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
देशम् (deśam) - region, land, place
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of deśa
deśa - region, place, country, spot
Root: diś (class 6)
चन्द्रसूर्यौ (candrasūryau) - moon and sun
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of candrasūrya
candrasūrya - the moon and the sun
Compound type : dvandva (candra+sūrya)
- candra – moon
noun (masculine) - sūrya – sun
noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky, atmosphere
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth, garment
परस्परस्य (parasparasya) - of each other, mutual
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of paraspara
paraspara - mutual, reciprocal, each other
सदृशौ (sadṛśau) - similar, resembling
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of sadṛśa
sadṛśa - similar, like, resembling
Root: dṛś (class 1)
प्रमाणेङ्गितचेष्टितैः (pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭitaiḥ) - by their measure, gestures, and actions
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭita
pramāṇeṅgitaceṣṭita - measure, gesture, and action
Compound type : dvandva (pramāṇa+iṅgita+ceṣṭita)
- pramāṇa – measure, standard, stature, proof
noun (neuter)
Prefix: pra
Root: mā (class 3) - iṅgita – gesture, hint, sign, movement
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root iṅg (to move, shake)
Root: iṅg (class 1) - ceṣṭita – action, activity, conduct
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root ceṣṭ (to move, exert oneself)
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)