वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-23, verse-21

तयाद्य मम सज्जे ऽस्मिन्नभिषेके नृपोद्यते ।
प्रचोदितः स समयो धर्मेण प्रतिनिर्जितः ॥२१॥

21. tayādya mama sajje'sminnabhiṣeke nṛpodyate ,
pracoditaḥ sa samayo dharmeṇa pratinirjitaḥ.

21. tayā adya mama sajje asmin abhiṣeke nṛpodyate
pracoditaḥ saḥ samayaḥ dharmeṇa pratinirjitaḥ

21. adya tayā nṛpodyate asmin mama sajje abhiṣeke saḥ samayaḥ pracoditaḥ,
(saḥ samayaḥ) dharmeṇa pratinirjitaḥ

21. Today, by her (Kaikeyī), as my coronation, initiated by the king, was being prepared, that pledge (the boons) was invoked. That very pledge has now been fully overcome by (natural) law (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

• तया (tayā) - by her (Kaikeyī) (by her, with her, of her)

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• मम (mama) - my, mine, of me

• सज्जे (sajje) - ready (for coronation) (ready, prepared, equipped)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this

• अभिषेके (abhiṣeke) - in the coronation, in the anointing

• नृपोद्यते (nṛpodyate) - initiated by the king (in that undertaken by the king, in the royal undertaking)

• प्रचोदितः (pracoditaḥ) - incited, urged, prompted, brought forth

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• समयः (samayaḥ) - the pledge (of Dasaratha's boons to Kaikeyī) (agreement, pledge, contract, time)

• धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by (natural) law (dharma) (by (natural) law, by virtue, by duty)

• प्रतिनिर्जितः (pratinirjitaḥ) - completely vanquished, utterly defeated, overcome

Words meanings and morphology

तया (tayā) - by her (Kaikeyī) (by her, with her, of her)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, mine, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

सज्जे (sajje) - ready (for coronation) (ready, prepared, equipped)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sajja

sajja - ready, prepared, equipped

Note: Agrees with 'abhiṣeke'.

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'abhiṣeke'.

अभिषेके (abhiṣeke) - in the coronation, in the anointing

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of abhiṣeka

abhiṣeka - coronation, anointing, consecration

Derived from root √sic with prefix abhi.

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)

नृपोद्यते (nṛpodyate) - initiated by the king (in that undertaken by the king, in the royal undertaking)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of nṛpodyata

nṛpodyata - undertaken by the king, initiated by the king

Compound of nṛpa (king) and udyata (undertaken).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛpa+udyata)

• nṛpa – king, protector of men
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of nṛ (man) + pa (protector, from root √pā).
  Root: pā (class 1)
• udyata – undertaken, prepared, begun, ready
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √yam with prefix ud.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'abhiṣeke'.

प्रचोदितः (pracoditaḥ) - incited, urged, prompted, brought forth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pracodita

pracodita - incited, urged, prompted, set in motion

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √cud (to urge) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: cud (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'samayaḥ'.

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with 'samayaḥ'.

समयः (samayaḥ) - the pledge (of Dasaratha's boons to Kaikeyī) (agreement, pledge, contract, time)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samaya

samaya - agreement, compact, convention, time, season, religious obligation, pledge

Derived from root √i (to go) with prefix sam-a.

Prefixes: sam+a

Root: i (class 2)

धर्मेण (dharmeṇa) - by (natural) law (dharma) (by (natural) law, by virtue, by duty)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue, constitution, order

From root √dhṛ (to hold, support).

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

प्रतिनिर्जितः (pratinirjitaḥ) - completely vanquished, utterly defeated, overcome

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratinirjita

pratinirjita - completely vanquished, utterly defeated, overcome

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √ji (to conquer) with prefixes prati and nir.

Prefixes: prati+nir

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'samayaḥ'.

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