वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-14, verse-6

तं वैश्रवणसंकाशमुपविष्टं स्वलंकृतम् ।
दादर्श सूतः पर्यङ्के सौवणो सोत्तरच्छदे ॥६॥

6. taṃ vaiśravaṇasaṃkāśamupaviṣṭaṃ svalaṃkṛtam ,
dādarśa sūtaḥ paryaṅke sauvaṇo sottaracchade.

6. tam vaiśravaṇasaṃkāśam upaviṣṭam svalaṅkṛtam
dadarśa sūtaḥ paryaṅke sauvarṇe sa-uttaracchade

6. sūtaḥ tam vaiśravaṇasaṃkāśam svalaṅkṛtam sauvarṇe
sa-uttaracchade paryaṅke upaviṣṭam dadarśa

6. The charioteer saw him (the King), resembling Vaiśravaṇa, well-adorned, seated on a golden couch which had an upper covering.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - King Daśaratha (him)

• वैश्रवणसंकाशम् (vaiśravaṇasaṁkāśam) - resembling Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera)

• उपविष्टम् (upaviṣṭam) - seated, sat down

• स्वलङ्कृतम् (svalaṅkṛtam) - well-adorned, beautifully decorated

• ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw, he beheld

• सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer (Samantra) (charioteer, royal attendant)

• पर्यङ्के (paryaṅke) - on the couch, on the bed

• सौवर्णे (sauvarṇe) - golden, made of gold

• स-उत्तरच्छदे (sa-uttaracchade) - with an upper covering, having an upper sheet

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - King Daśaratha (him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वैश्रवणसंकाशम् (vaiśravaṇasaṁkāśam) - resembling Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaiśravaṇasaṃkāśa

vaiśravaṇasaṁkāśa - resembling Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera, the god of wealth)

compound of Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera) + saṃkāśa (resembling)

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (vaiśravaṇa+saṃkāśa)

• vaiśravaṇa – Kubera (son of Viśravas)
  proper noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, appearing as
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: modifies 'tam'

उपविष्टम् (upaviṣṭam) - seated, sat down

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of upaviṣṭa

upaviṣṭa - seated, sat down

Past Passive Participle

from upa + root viś (to enter, sit)

Prefix: upa

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: modifies 'tam'

स्वलङ्कृतम् (svalaṅkṛtam) - well-adorned, beautifully decorated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svalaṅkṛta

svalaṅkṛta - well-adorned, beautifully decorated

Past Passive Participle

from su (well) + alaṅkṛta (adorned)

Compound type : prādi-samāsa (su+alaṅkṛta)

• su – well, good, excellent
  indeclinable
• alaṅkṛta – adorned, decorated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from prefix alam (sufficiently) + root kṛ (to do, make)
  Prefix: alam
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: modifies 'tam'

ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw, he beheld

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of dṛś

Perfect

reduplicated perfect form

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer (Samantra) (charioteer, royal attendant)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, royal attendant, son (of a kṣatriya by a brāhmaṇī)

Note: subject of 'saw'

पर्यङ्के (paryaṅke) - on the couch, on the bed

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of paryaṅka

paryaṅka - couch, bed, sofa

सौवर्णे (sauvarṇe) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sauvarṇa

sauvarṇa - golden, made of gold

from suvarṇa (gold)

Note: modifies 'paryaṅke'

स-उत्तरच्छदे (sa-uttaracchade) - with an upper covering, having an upper sheet

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sa-uttaracchada

sa-uttaracchada - with an upper covering, having an upper sheet

compound of sa (with) + uttara (upper) + chada (covering)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+uttaracchada)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• uttaracchada – upper covering, sheet
  noun (masculine)
  compound of uttara (upper) + chada (covering)

Note: modifies 'paryaṅke'

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