वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-73, verse-13

तेषां संवदतां तत्र वायुः प्रादुर्बभूव ह ।
कम्पयन्मेदिनीं सर्वां पातयंश्च द्रुमाञ् शुभान् ॥१३॥

13. teṣāṃ saṃvadatāṃ tatra vāyuḥ prādurbabhūva ha ,
kampayanmedinīṃ sarvāṃ pātayaṃśca drumāñ śubhān.

13. teṣām saṃvadatām tatra vāyuḥ prādus babhūva ha
kampayan medinīm sarvām pātayan ca drumān śubhān

13. tatra teṣām saṃvadatām,
vāyuḥ ha prādus babhūva,
sarvām medinīm kampayan ca śubhān drumān pātayan (āsīt)

13. While they were conversing there, a wind (vāyuḥ) indeed appeared, shaking the entire earth and causing the beautiful trees to fall.

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

• संवदताम् (saṁvadatām) - of those conversing, while they were speaking

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air, god of wind (vāyu)

• प्रादुस् (prādus) - manifest, visible

• बभूव (babhūva) - became, appeared, happened

• ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle)

• कम्पयन् (kampayan) - shaking, causing to tremble

• मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth, ground

• सर्वाम् (sarvām) - all, entire, whole

• पातयन् (pātayan) - causing to fall, felling

• च (ca) - and

• द्रुमान् (drumān) - trees

• शुभान् (śubhān) - beautiful, auspicious, good

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the people present, King Dasharatha and the sages.

संवदताम् (saṁvadatām) - of those conversing, while they were speaking

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of saṃvadat

saṁvadat - conversing, speaking together, agreeing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root vad (to speak) with upasarga sam-.

Prefix: sam

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Agrees with teṣām, indicating simultaneous action ('while they were conversing').

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air, god of wind (vāyu)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, breath, the god of wind

Note: Subject of 'babhūva'.

प्रादुस् (prādus) - manifest, visible

(indeclinable)

Often used with 'bhū' to mean 'to become manifest, to appear'.

Prefix: prā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Forms a compound verb with 'babhūva' ('prādurbabhūva').

बभूव (babhūva) - became, appeared, happened

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Used with 'prādus' to mean 'became manifest' or 'appeared'.

ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (particle)

(indeclinable)

कम्पयन् (kampayan) - shaking, causing to tremble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kampayat

kampayat - shaking, causing to tremble, agitating

Present Active Participle (causative)

Derived from causative of root kamp (to tremble).

Root: kamp (class 1)

Note: Agrees with vāyuḥ, describing its action.

मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of medinī

medinī - the earth, ground, soil

Note: Object of 'kampayan'.

सर्वाम् (sarvām) - all, entire, whole

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: Agrees with medinīm.

पातयन् (pātayan) - causing to fall, felling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pātayat

pātayat - causing to fall, felling, throwing down

Present Active Participle (causative)

Derived from causative of root pat (to fall).

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Agrees with vāyuḥ, describing its action, parallel to kampayan.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

द्रुमान् (drumān) - trees

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of druma

druma - tree, forest

Note: Object of 'pātayan'.

शुभान् (śubhān) - beautiful, auspicious, good

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śubha

śubha - beautiful, auspicious, good, radiant

Note: Agrees with drumān.

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