वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-59, verse-20

ऋषिमध्ये स तेजस्वी प्रजापतिरिवापरः ।
सृजन्दक्षिणमार्गस्थान् सप्तर्षीनपरान्पुनः ॥२०॥

20. ṛṣimadhye sa tejasvī prajāpatirivāparaḥ ,
sṛjandakṣiṇamārgasthān saptarṣīnaparānpunaḥ.

20. ṛṣimadhye saḥ tejasvī prajāpatiḥ iva aparaḥ
sṛjan dakṣiṇamārgasthān saptarṣīn aparān punaḥ

20. saḥ tejasvī aparaḥ prajāpatiḥ iva ṛṣimadhye
punaḥ aparān dakṣiṇamārgasthān saptarṣīn sṛjan

20. Amidst the sages, that glorious one, like another Prajāpati, again creating other seven sages who were situated in the southern celestial path,

Words meanings summery:

• ऋषिमध्ये (ṛṣimadhye) - in the midst of sages, among sages

• सः (saḥ) - referring to Viśvāmitra (he, that (one))

• तेजस्वी (tejasvī) - referring to Viśvāmitra (radiant, glorious, powerful)

• प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (lord of creatures, a creator god)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, a second

• सृजन् (sṛjan) - creating, generating

• दक्षिणमार्गस्थान् (dakṣiṇamārgasthān) - situated in the southern path/region

• सप्तर्षीन् (saptarṣīn) - the seven sages (constellation Ursa Major)

• अपरान् (aparān) - other, different

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

Words meanings and morphology

ऋषिमध्ये (ṛṣimadhye) - in the midst of sages, among sages

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ṛṣimadhya

ṛṣimadhya - middle of sages, midst of sages

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛṣi+madhya)

• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)
• madhya – middle, center, midst
  noun (neuter)

सः (saḥ) - referring to Viśvāmitra (he, that (one))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

तेजस्वी (tejasvī) - referring to Viśvāmitra (radiant, glorious, powerful)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tejasvin

tejasvin - radiant, brilliant, glorious, powerful

प्रजापतिः (prajāpatiḥ) - Prajāpati (lord of creatures, a creator god)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāpati

prajāpati - lord of creatures, progenitor; a name for Brahmā or other creator deities

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)

• prajā – offspring, progeny, people, creatures
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband, ruler
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अपरः (aparaḥ) - another, a second

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, second, inferior, western

सृजन् (sṛjan) - creating, generating

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sṛjat

sṛjat - creating, letting go

Present Participle (Parasmaipada)

Derived from root sṛj (to create, emit)

Root: sṛj (class 6)

दक्षिणमार्गस्थान् (dakṣiṇamārgasthān) - situated in the southern path/region

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dakṣiṇamārgastha

dakṣiṇamārgastha - situated in the southern path

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dakṣiṇa+mārga+stha)

• dakṣiṇa – southern, right
  adjective (masculine)
• mārga – path, road, way
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, situated, residing
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

सप्तर्षीन् (saptarṣīn) - the seven sages (constellation Ursa Major)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of saptarṣi

saptarṣi - the seven sages; the constellation Ursa Major

Compound type : dvigu (saptan+ṛṣi)

• saptan – seven
  numeral
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

अपरान् (aparān) - other, different

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of apara

apara - other, another, second, inferior

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

(indeclinable)