वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-34, verse-16

नरेन्द्रेणैवमुक्तस्तु गत्वा कोशगृहं ततः ।
प्रायच्छत् सर्वमाहृत्य सीतायै क्षिप्रमेव तत् ॥१६॥

16. narendreṇaivamuktastu gatvā kośagṛhaṃ tataḥ ,
prāyacchat sarvamāhṛtya sītāyai kṣiprameva tat.

16. narendreṇa evam uktaḥ tu gatvā kośagṛham tataḥ
prāyacchat sarvam āhṛtya sītāyai kṣipram eva tat

16. narendreṇa evam uktaḥ tu,
tataḥ kośagṛham gatvā,
sarvam āhṛtya,
tat eva kṣipram sītāyai prāyacchat

16. Having been thus addressed by the king, he then went to the treasury, and quickly bringing all of it, he gave it to Sītā.

Words meanings summery:

• नरेन्द्रेण (narendreṇa) - by the king

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, addressed

• तु (tu) - but, indeed

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

• कोशगृहम् (kośagṛham) - to the treasury

• ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from there, then

• प्रायच्छत् (prāyacchat) - gave, offered

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• आहृत्य (āhṛtya) - having brought

• सीतायै (sītāyai) - to Sītā

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• तत् (tat) - that (i.e., the garments and ornaments) (that, it)

Words meanings and morphology

नरेन्द्रेण (narendreṇa) - by the king

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of narendra

narendra - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+indra)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• indra – lord, chief, Indra (the deity)
  noun (masculine)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, addressed

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

formed from root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Qualifies the implicit subject (the treasurer)

तु (tu) - but, indeed

(indeclinable)

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

formed with suffix -tvā

Root: gam (class 1)

कोशगृहम् (kośagṛham) - to the treasury

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kośagṛha

kośagṛha - treasury, storehouse

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kośa+gṛha)

• kośa – treasury, chest, store
  noun (masculine)
• gṛha – house, abode, dwelling
  noun (neuter)

ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from there, then

(indeclinable)

प्रायच्छत् (prāyacchat) - gave, offered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (luṅ) of pra-yam

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

आहृत्य (āhṛtya) - having brought

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

formed with suffix -ya after prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

सीतायै (sītāyai) - to Sītā

(proper noun)

Dative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (name of Janaka's daughter, Rama's wife)

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (i.e., the garments and ornaments) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

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