वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-34, verse-36

मुरजपणवमेघघोषवद्दशरथवेश्म बभूव यत् पुरा ।
विलपित परिदेवनाकुलं व्यसनगतं तदभूत् सुदुःखितम् ॥३६॥

36. murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavaddaśarathaveśma babhūva yat purā ,
vilapita paridevanākulaṃ vyasanagataṃ tadabhūt suduḥkhitam.

36. murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat daśarathaveśma babhūva yat purā
vilapita paridevanākulam vyasanagatam tat abhūt suduḥkhitam

36. yat daśarathaveśma purā murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat babhūva,
tat vilapita paridevanākulam vyasanagatam suduḥkhitam abhūt

36. That palace of Daśaratha, which formerly resonated like the roar of drums, kettledrums, and thunderclouds, subsequently became overwhelmed with weeping and lamentation, utterly sorrowful, having fallen into misfortune.

Words meanings summery:

• मुरजपणवमेघघोषवत् (murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat) - like the sound of drums, kettledrums, and thunderclouds

• दशरथवेश्म (daśarathaveśma) - Daśaratha's palace/house

• बभूव (babhūva) - it was, it became

• यत् (yat) - which

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in the past

• विलपित (vilapita) - lamented, weeping, cried out

• परिदेवनाकुलम् (paridevanākulam) - overwhelmed with lamentation, full of wailing

• व्यसनगतम् (vyasanagatam) - fallen into misfortune, distressed by calamity

• तत् (tat) - that (palace) (that)

• अभूत् (abhūt) - it became, it was

• सुदुख्खितम् (sudukhkhitam) - greatly sorrowful, very distressed

Words meanings and morphology

मुरजपणवमेघघोषवत् (murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat) - like the sound of drums, kettledrums, and thunderclouds

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat

murajapaṇavameghaghoṣavat - having the sound of drums, kettledrums, and thunderclouds; resounding like drums, etc.

Compound ending in -vat suffix

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (muraja+paṇava+megha+ghoṣa+vat)

• muraja – a kind of drum
  noun (masculine)
• paṇava – a small drum, kettledrum
  noun (masculine)
• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
• ghoṣa – sound, roar, noise
  noun (masculine)
  From root √ghuṣ (to sound)
  Root: ghuṣ (class 1)
• vat – having, possessing, like
  indeclinable
  Suffix indicating possession or likeness

दशरथवेश्म (daśarathaveśma) - Daśaratha's palace/house

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of daśarathaveśma

daśarathaveśma - Daśaratha's house, palace of Daśaratha

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daśaratha+veśma)

• daśaratha – Daśaratha (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• veśma – house, dwelling, palace
  noun (neuter)
  Root: viś (class 6)

बभूव (babhūva) - it was, it became

(verb)

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

Perfect, 3rd person singular, active voice

Reduplicated Perfect form of √bhū (1st class)

Root: bhū (class 1)

यत् (yat) - which

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in the past

(indeclinable)

विलपित (vilapita) - lamented, weeping, cried out

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vilapita

vilapita - lamented, wept, bemoaned

Past Passive Participle

From vi-√lap (to lament) + kta suffix

Prefix: vi

Root: lap (class 1)

परिदेवनाकुलम् (paridevanākulam) - overwhelmed with lamentation, full of wailing

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of paridevanākula

paridevanākula - agitated by or filled with lamentation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paridevanā+ākula)

• paridevanā – lamentation, wailing, weeping
  noun (feminine)
  From pari-√div (to lament)
  Prefix: pari
  Root: div (class 4)
• ākula – agitated, confused, overwhelmed, filled with
  adjective (masculine)

व्यसनगतम् (vyasanagatam) - fallen into misfortune, distressed by calamity

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vyasanagata

vyasanagata - fallen into misfortune, affected by calamity

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyasana+gata)

• vyasana – misfortune, calamity, distress
  noun (neuter)
• gata – gone, reached, fallen into
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √gam (to go) + kta suffix
  Root: gam (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that (palace) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

अभूत् (abhūt) - it became, it was

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Aorist, 3rd person singular, active voice

Unaugmented aorist form of √bhū (1st class)

Root: bhū (class 1)

सुदुख्खितम् (sudukhkhitam) - greatly sorrowful, very distressed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sudukhkhita

sudukhkhita - greatly distressed, very sorrowful

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+duḥkhita)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'good', 'well', or intensification 'very'
• duḥkhita – distressed, sorrowful, unhappy
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From duḥkha (sorrow) + ita suffix

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