वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-65, verse-5
पुत्रौ दशरथस्येमौ क्षत्रियौ लोकविश्रुतौ ।
द्रष्टुकामौ धनुः श्रेष्ठं यदेतत्त्वयि तिष्ठति ॥५॥
द्रष्टुकामौ धनुः श्रेष्ठं यदेतत्त्वयि तिष्ठति ॥५॥
5. putrau daśarathasyemau kṣatriyau lokaviśrutau ,
draṣṭukāmau dhanuḥ śreṣṭhaṃ yadetattvayi tiṣṭhati.
draṣṭukāmau dhanuḥ śreṣṭhaṃ yadetattvayi tiṣṭhati.
5.
putrau daśarathasya imau kṣatriyau lokaviśrutau
draṣṭukāmau dhanuḥ śreṣṭham yat etat tvayi tiṣṭhati
draṣṭukāmau dhanuḥ śreṣṭham yat etat tvayi tiṣṭhati
5.
daśarathasya imau lokaviśrutau kṣatriyau putrau
tvayi tiṣṭhati yat etat śreṣṭham dhanuḥ draṣṭukāmau
tvayi tiṣṭhati yat etat śreṣṭham dhanuḥ draṣṭukāmau
5.
These two sons of Dasharatha, who are famous warriors (kṣatriya), desire to see that excellent bow which is currently with you.
Words meanings summery:
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- पुत्रौ (putrau) - two sons
- दशरथस्य (daśarathasya) - of Dasharatha
- इमौ (imau) - these two
- क्षत्रियौ (kṣatriyau) - two warriors, two members of the warrior class
- लोकविश्रुतौ (lokaviśrutau) - renowned in the world, famous among people
- द्रष्टुकामौ (draṣṭukāmau) - desirous to see, wishing to look at
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- श्रेष्ठम् (śreṣṭham) - excellent, best, foremost
- यत् (yat) - which, that
- एतत् (etat) - this
- त्वयि (tvayi) - with King Janaka (in you, with you)
- तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - is kept, is present (stands, remains, exists)
Words meanings and morphology
पुत्रौ (putrau) - two sons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of putra
putra - son, child
दशरथस्य (daśarathasya) - of Dasharatha
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of daśaratha
daśaratha - Dasharatha (a king of Ayodhya, Rama's father)
इमौ (imau) - these two
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of idam
idam - this, these
क्षत्रियौ (kṣatriyau) - two warriors, two members of the warrior class
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - warrior, member of the Kṣatriya class, ruler
लोकविश्रुतौ (lokaviśrutau) - renowned in the world, famous among people
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of lokaviśruta
lokaviśruta - famous in the world, renowned
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (loka+viśruta)
- loka – world, people, realm
noun (masculine) - viśruta – heard, widely known, famous
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √śru with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Agrees with 'putrau'.
द्रष्टुकामौ (draṣṭukāmau) - desirous to see, wishing to look at
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of draṣṭukāma
draṣṭukāma - desirous of seeing
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (draṣṭu+kāma)
- draṣṭu – to see, for seeing
indeclinable
infinitive
Infinitive from √dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1) - kāma – desire, wish, love
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'putrau'.
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc
श्रेष्ठम् (śreṣṭham) - excellent, best, foremost
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śreṣṭha
śreṣṭha - best, excellent, most auspicious
Superlative degree from praśasya (good)
Note: Agrees with 'dhanuḥ'.
यत् (yat) - which, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, that (relative pronoun)
Note: Refers to 'dhanuḥ'.
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to 'dhanuḥ'.
त्वयि (tvayi) - with King Janaka (in you, with you)
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - is kept, is present (stands, remains, exists)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √sthā
Present Active
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: The subject is 'dhanuḥ' (implied).