वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-72, verse-1

यस्मिंस्तु दिवसे राजा चक्रे गोदानमुत्तमम् ।
तस्मिंस्तु दिवसे शूरो युधाजित् समुपेयिवान् ॥१॥

1. yasmiṃstu divase rājā cakre godānamuttamam ,
tasmiṃstu divase śūro yudhājit samupeyivān.

1. yasmin tu divase rājā cakre godānam uttamam
tasmin tu divase śūraḥ yudhājit samupeyivān

1. yasmin tu divase rājā uttamam godānam cakre
tasmin tu divase śūraḥ yudhājit samupeyivān

1. On the very day the king performed that excellent cow-giving (godāna) (ceremony), on that same day, the heroic Yudhajit arrived.

Words meanings summery:

• यस्मिन् (yasmin) - on which

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, yet

• दिवसे (divase) - on the day

• राजा (rājā) - King Dasharatha (king)

• चक्रे (cakre) - performed, made

• गोदानम् (godānam) - the cow-giving ceremony (dāna) (cow-giving, gift of cows)

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, yet

• दिवसे (divase) - on the day

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - heroic, a hero

• युधाजित् (yudhājit) - the heroic Yudhajit (proper name) (Yudhajit)

• समुपेयिवान् (samupeyivān) - arrived, approached

Words meanings and morphology

यस्मिन् (yasmin) - on which

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

तु (tu) - indeed, but, yet

(indeclinable)

दिवसे (divase) - on the day

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

राजा (rājā) - King Dasharatha (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

चक्रे (cakre) - performed, made

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

गोदानम् (godānam) - the cow-giving ceremony (dāna) (cow-giving, gift of cows)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of godāna

godāna - gift of cows, ceremony of giving cows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (go+dāna)

• go – cow, ox
  noun (feminine)
• dāna – gift, giving (dāna)
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dā (class 3)

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama

uttama - highest, best, excellent

Note: Agrees with 'godānam'

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तु (tu) - indeed, but, yet

(indeclinable)

दिवसे (divase) - on the day

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

शूरः (śūraḥ) - heroic, a hero

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - hero, brave, valiant

Note: Can also be an adjective

युधाजित् (yudhājit) - the heroic Yudhajit (proper name) (Yudhajit)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhājit

yudhājit - victor in battle (name of Dasharatha's brother-in-law)

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (yudhā+jit)

• yudhā – by battle
  noun (feminine)
• jit – conqueror, victor
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root ji (to conquer)
  Root: ji (class 1)

समुपेयिवान् (samupeyivān) - arrived, approached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samupeta

samupeta - having approached, arrived

Perfect Active Participle

Formed from root i (to go) with prefixes sam and upa, using the -vas/-uṣ suffix for perfect active participle.

Prefixes: sam+upa

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Acts as a finite verb in context