वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-69, verse-15

विश्वामित्राभ्यनुज्ञातः सह सर्वैर्महर्षिभिः ।
एष वक्ष्यति धर्मात्मा वसिष्ठो मे यथाक्रमम् ॥१५॥

15. viśvāmitrābhyanujñātaḥ saha sarvairmaharṣibhiḥ ,
eṣa vakṣyati dharmātmā vasiṣṭho me yathākramam.

15. viśvāmitrābhyanujñātaḥ saha sarvaiḥ maharṣibhiḥ
eṣaḥ vakṣyati dharmātmā vasiṣṭhaḥ me yathākramam

15. sarvaiḥ maharṣibhiḥ saha viśvāmitrābhyanujñātaḥ
eṣaḥ dharmātmā vasiṣṭhaḥ me yathākramam vakṣyati

15. Approved by Viśvāmitra, along with all the great sages (ṛṣi), this Vasiṣṭha, whose soul is righteous (dharmātmā), will speak to me in due order.

Words meanings summery:

• विश्वामित्राभ्यनुज्ञातः (viśvāmitrābhyanujñātaḥ) - permitted/approved by Viśvāmitra

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all

• महर्षिभिः (maharṣibhiḥ) - by the great sages

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

• वक्ष्यति (vakṣyati) - will speak, will say

• धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - whose soul is righteous, righteous in nature

• वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (name of a sage)

• मे (me) - to me, for me, my

• यथाक्रमम् (yathākramam) - in due order, successively

Words meanings and morphology

विश्वामित्राभ्यनुज्ञातः (viśvāmitrābhyanujñātaḥ) - permitted/approved by Viśvāmitra

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitrābhyanujñāta

viśvāmitrābhyanujñāta - permitted/approved by Viśvāmitra

Past Passive Participle

Compound of Viśvāmitra (agent in instrumental) + abhyanujñāta (permitted). abhyanujñāta derived from anu-jñā (to permit) with abhi prefix and kta suffix.

Compound type : tatpurusha (viśvāmitra+abhyanujñāta)

• viśvāmitra – Viśvāmitra (name of a powerful sage)
  proper noun (masculine)
• abhyanujñāta – permitted, approved, assented to
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √jñā (to know, perceive) with prefixes abhi and anu and kta suffix.
  Prefixes: abhi+anu
  Root: √jñā (class 9)

Note: Refers to Vasiṣṭha.

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

Note: Governs instrumental case.

सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with maharṣibhiḥ.

महर्षिभिः (maharṣibhiḥ) - by the great sages

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Refers to Vasiṣṭha.

वक्ष्यति (vakṣyati) - will speak, will say

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √vac

Future tense

Derived from √vac (to speak).

Root: √vac (class 2)

धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - whose soul is righteous, righteous in nature

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmātman

dharmātman - righteous-souled, virtuous, pious, whose nature is righteousness (dharma)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dharma+ātman)

• dharma – righteousness, duty, law, natural law, intrinsic nature, constitution
  noun (masculine)
• ātman – soul, self, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (a proper name, one of the Saptarishis)

मे (me) - to me, for me, my

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Here in dative sense: 'to me'.

यथाक्रमम् (yathākramam) - in due order, successively

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayibhava (yathā+krama)

• yathā – as, according to, in such a way as
  indeclinable
• krama – order, succession, sequence, step
  noun (masculine)

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