वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-6, verse-12

नानापण्यसमृद्धेषु वणिजामापणेषु च ।
कुटुम्बिनां समृद्धेषु श्रीमत्सु भवनेषु च ॥१२॥

12. nānāpaṇyasamṛddheṣu vaṇijāmāpaṇeṣu ca ,
kuṭumbināṃ samṛddheṣu śrīmatsu bhavaneṣu ca.

12. nānāpaṇyasamṛddheṣu vaṇijām āpaṇeṣu ca
kuṭumbinām samṛddheṣu śrīmatsu bhavaneṣu ca

12. vaṇijām nānāpaṇyasamṛddheṣu āpaṇeṣu ca
kuṭumbinām samṛddheṣu śrīmatsu bhavaneṣu ca

12. In the marketplaces of merchants, abundant with diverse merchandise, and in the opulent houses of prosperous householders.

Words meanings summery:

• नानापण्यसमृद्धेषु (nānāpaṇyasamṛddheṣu) - in the marketplaces abundant with diverse merchandise (in those rich with various goods, in those abundant with diverse merchandise)

• वणिजाम् (vaṇijām) - of merchants, of traders

• आपणेषु (āpaṇeṣu) - in market stalls, in shops, in marketplaces

• च (ca) - and, also

• कुटुम्बिनाम् (kuṭumbinām) - of householders, of families

• समृद्धेषु (samṛddheṣu) - in the prosperous houses/mansions (in the prosperous, in the rich)

• श्रीमत्सु (śrīmatsu) - in the opulent houses/mansions (in the opulent, in the wealthy, in the glorious)

• भवनेषु (bhavaneṣu) - in houses, in mansions, in dwellings

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

नानापण्यसमृद्धेषु (nānāpaṇyasamṛddheṣu) - in the marketplaces abundant with diverse merchandise (in those rich with various goods, in those abundant with diverse merchandise)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of nānāpaṇyasamṛddha

nānāpaṇyasamṛddha - rich in various goods, abundant with diverse merchandise

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nānā+paṇya+samṛddha)

• nānā – various, diverse, manifold
  indeclinable
• paṇya – merchandise, goods for sale, commodity
  noun (neuter)
• samṛddha – prosperous, rich, abundant, complete, thriving
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From sam-√ṛdh (to thrive, to prosper)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: ṛdh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with āpaṇeṣu

वणिजाम् (vaṇijām) - of merchants, of traders

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vaṇij

vaṇij - merchant, trader

आपणेषु (āpaṇeṣu) - in market stalls, in shops, in marketplaces

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of āpaṇa

āpaṇa - market stall, shop, marketplace

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कुटुम्बिनाम् (kuṭumbinām) - of householders, of families

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kuṭumbin

kuṭumbin - householder, family man

समृद्धेषु (samṛddheṣu) - in the prosperous houses/mansions (in the prosperous, in the rich)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of samṛddha

samṛddha - prosperous, rich, abundant, complete, thriving

Past Passive Participle

From sam-√ṛdh (to thrive, to prosper)

Prefix: sam

Root: ṛdh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with bhavaneṣu

श्रीमत्सु (śrīmatsu) - in the opulent houses/mansions (in the opulent, in the wealthy, in the glorious)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of śrīmat

śrīmat - prosperous, wealthy, glorious, beautiful, fortunate

Derived from śrī with matup suffix

Note: Agrees with bhavaneṣu

भवनेषु (bhavaneṣu) - in houses, in mansions, in dwellings

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of bhavana

bhavana - house, dwelling, mansion, abode

Derived from √bhū (to be)

Root: bhū (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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