वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-1, chapter-66, verse-9
नैतत् सुरगणाः सर्वे नासुरा न च राक्षसाः ।
गन्धर्वयक्षप्रवराः सकिंनरमहोरगाः ॥९॥
गन्धर्वयक्षप्रवराः सकिंनरमहोरगाः ॥९॥
9. naitat suragaṇāḥ sarve nāsurā na ca rākṣasāḥ ,
gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakiṃnaramahoragāḥ.
gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakiṃnaramahoragāḥ.
9.
na etat suragaṇāḥ sarve na asurāḥ na ca rākṣasāḥ
gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakinnaramahoragāḥ
gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakinnaramahoragāḥ
9.
etat sarve suragaṇāḥ na (śakyāḥ),
na asurāḥ,
na ca rākṣasāḥ,
(na ca) gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakinvaramahoragāḥ
na asurāḥ,
na ca rākṣasāḥ,
(na ca) gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ sakinvaramahoragāḥ
9.
Neither all the hosts of gods, nor the Asuras, nor the Rākṣasas, nor even the foremost of Gandharvas and Yakṣas, including the Kinnaras and great celestial serpents (Uragas), were able to manage this (bow).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, neither, nor
- एतत् (etat) - Refers to the act of stringing the bow mentioned in the previous verse. (this (referring to the bow or the feat of stringing it))
- सुरगणाः (suragaṇāḥ) - hosts of gods
- सर्वे (sarve) - all, entire
- न (na) - nor
- असुराः (asurāḥ) - Asuras (demons)
- न (na) - nor
- च (ca) - and
- राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons)
- गन्धर्वयक्षप्रवराः (gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ) - the foremost among Gandharvas and Yakṣas
- सकिन्वरमहोरगाः (sakinvaramahoragāḥ) - along with Kinnaras and great serpents (Uragas)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, neither, nor
(indeclinable)
एतत् (etat) - Refers to the act of stringing the bow mentioned in the previous verse. (this (referring to the bow or the feat of stringing it))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Note: Also accusative singular.
सुरगणाः (suragaṇāḥ) - hosts of gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of suragaṇa
suragaṇa - host of gods, assembly of deities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+gaṇa)
- sura – god, deity
noun (masculine) - gaṇa – group, host, multitude, troop
noun (masculine)
सर्वे (sarve) - all, entire
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
न (na) - nor
(indeclinable)
असुराः (asurāḥ) - Asuras (demons)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of asura
asura - Asura (a class of mythological beings, anti-gods, demons)
न (na) - nor
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rākṣasas (demons)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - Rākṣasa (a class of mythological beings, demons, ogres)
गन्धर्वयक्षप्रवराः (gandharvayakṣapravarāḥ) - the foremost among Gandharvas and Yakṣas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharvayakṣapravara
gandharvayakṣapravara - foremost of Gandharvas and Yakṣas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandharvayakṣa+pravara)
- gandharvayakṣa – Gandharvas and Yakṣas
noun (masculine) - pravara – foremost, chief, best
adjective (masculine)
सकिन्वरमहोरगाः (sakinvaramahoragāḥ) - along with Kinnaras and great serpents (Uragas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sakinvaramahoraga
sakinvaramahoraga - including Kinnaras and great Uragas (serpents)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+kinnara+mahoraga)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - kinnara – Kinnara (a mythical being, part human, part horse)
noun (masculine) - mahoraga – great serpent, large Uraga
noun (masculine)