वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-57, verse-10

देव्यनूढा त्वमभवो युवराजो भवाम्यहम् ।
ततः प्रावृडनुप्राप्ता मदकामविवर्धिनी ॥१०॥

10. devyanūḍhā tvamabhavo yuvarājo bhavāmyaham ,
tataḥ prāvṛḍanuprāptā madakāmavivardhinī.

10. devi anūḍhā tvam abhavaḥ yuvarājaḥ bhavāmi aham
| tataḥ prāvṛṭ anuprāptā madakāmavivardhinī

10. devi tvam anūḍhā abhavaḥ aham yuvarājaḥ bhavāmi
tataḥ madakāmavivardhinī prāvṛṭ anuprāptā

10. O goddess, you were unmarried, and I was to become the crown prince. Subsequently, the rainy season arrived, intensifying infatuation and desire.

Words meanings summery:

• देवि (devi) - O goddess, O lady

• अनूढा (anūḍhā) - unmarried, unwed

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• अभवः (abhavaḥ) - you were, you became

• युवराजः (yuvarājaḥ) - crown prince

• भवामि (bhavāmi) - I am, I become

• अहम् (aham) - I

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

• प्रावृट् (prāvṛṭ) - rainy season

• अनुप्राप्ता (anuprāptā) - arrived, reached

• मदकामविवर्धिनी (madakāmavivardhinī) - increasing intoxication and desire, enhancing infatuation and lust

Words meanings and morphology

देवि (devi) - O goddess, O lady

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of devī

devī - goddess, divine lady, queen

अनूढा (anūḍhā) - unmarried, unwed

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anūḍha

anūḍha - unmarried, unwed

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ūḍha)

• a – not, un-
  prefix
• ūḍha – married, wedded; carried
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root vah
  Root: vah (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

अभवः (abhavaḥ) - you were, you became

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

युवराजः (yuvarājaḥ) - crown prince

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yuvarāja

yuvarāja - crown prince, heir apparent

भवामि (bhavāmi) - I am, I become

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I (pronoun)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, subsequently

(indeclinable)

प्रावृट् (prāvṛṭ) - rainy season

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prāvṛṣ

prāvṛṣ - rainy season, monsoon

अनुप्राप्ता (anuprāptā) - arrived, reached

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anuprāpta

anuprāpta - reached, attained, arrived

Past Passive Participle

derived from anu-√āp

Prefix: anu

Root: āp (class 5)

मदकामविवर्धिनी (madakāmavivardhinī) - increasing intoxication and desire, enhancing infatuation and lust

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of madakāmavivardhin

madakāmavivardhin - increasing intoxication and desire

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mada+kāma+vivardhin)

• mada – intoxication, passion, rapture, arrogance
  noun (masculine)
• kāma – desire, wish, love, Kama (deity)
  noun (masculine)
• vivardhin – increasing, augmenting, growing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  derived from vi-√vṛdh
  Prefix: vi
  Root: vṛdh (class 1)

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