वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-2, chapter-68, verse-15
अन्यदा किल धर्मज्ञा सुरभिः सुरसंमता ।
वहमानौ ददर्शोर्व्यां पुत्रौ विगतचेतसौ ॥१५॥
वहमानौ ददर्शोर्व्यां पुत्रौ विगतचेतसौ ॥१५॥
15. anyadā kila dharmajñā surabhiḥ surasaṃmatā ,
vahamānau dadarśorvyāṃ putrau vigatacetasau.
vahamānau dadarśorvyāṃ putrau vigatacetasau.
15.
anyadā kila dharmajñā surabhiḥ surasaṃmatā
vahamānau dadarśa urvyām putrau vigatacetasau
vahamānau dadarśa urvyām putrau vigatacetasau
15.
surabhiḥ dharmajñā surasaṃmatā anyadā kila
urvyām vahamānau vigatacetasau putrau dadarśa
urvyām vahamānau vigatacetasau putrau dadarśa
15.
Once, Surabhi, who understood (natural) law (dharma) and was revered by the gods, saw her two sons on the earth, carrying burdens and utterly exhausted.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्यदा (anyadā) - at another time, once, formerly
- किल (kila) - indeed, certainly, as is well known, they say
- धर्मज्ञा (dharmajñā) - knowing (natural) law (dharma), righteous, virtuous
- सुरभिः (surabhiḥ) - The divine cow Surabhi (Surabhi (name of a divine cow), fragrant, pleasant)
- सुरसंमता (surasaṁmatā) - respected by the gods, honored by the gods
- वहमानौ (vahamānau) - carrying burdens (carrying, bearing, pulling (dual))
- ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld
- उर्व्याम् (urvyām) - on the earth, in the world
- पुत्रौ (putrau) - two sons
- विगतचेतसौ (vigatacetasau) - utterly exhausted, unconscious from exhaustion (unconscious, lifeless, departed consciousness (dual))
Words meanings and morphology
अन्यदा (anyadā) - at another time, once, formerly
(indeclinable)
derived from anya (other)
किल (kila) - indeed, certainly, as is well known, they say
(indeclinable)
धर्मज्ञा (dharmajñā) - knowing (natural) law (dharma), righteous, virtuous
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dharmajñā
dharmajña - knowing (natural) law (dharma), righteous, virtuous
jña is a suffix meaning 'knowing'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, religion
noun (masculine) - jña – knowing, knower
adjective
from root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Feminine form, agreeing with Surabhi.
सुरभिः (surabhiḥ) - The divine cow Surabhi (Surabhi (name of a divine cow), fragrant, pleasant)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of surabhi
surabhi - Surabhi (name of a divine cow), fragrant, pleasant
सुरसंमता (surasaṁmatā) - respected by the gods, honored by the gods
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of surasaṃmatā
surasaṁmata - respected by the gods, honored by the gods
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+saṃmata)
- sura – god, deity
noun (masculine) - saṃmata – respected, honored, approved, agreed upon
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from sam + root man (to think)
Prefix: sam
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Feminine form, agreeing with Surabhi.
वहमानौ (vahamānau) - carrying burdens (carrying, bearing, pulling (dual))
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, dual of vahamāna
vahamāna - carrying, bearing, pulling, flowing
Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)
from root vah (to carry, flow)
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Agrees with putrau.
ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of dṛś
Perfect Tense
Reduplicated perfect form of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
उर्व्याम् (urvyām) - on the earth, in the world
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of urvī
urvī - earth, ground, world
पुत्रौ (putrau) - two sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Object of the verb dadarśa.
विगतचेतसौ (vigatacetasau) - utterly exhausted, unconscious from exhaustion (unconscious, lifeless, departed consciousness (dual))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of vigataceta
vigataceta - one whose consciousness has departed, unconscious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vigata+cetas)
- vigata – departed, gone, passed away
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from vi + root gam (to go)
Prefix: vi
Root: gam (class 1) - cetas – mind, consciousness, intellect
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with putrau.