वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-73, verse-6

आभिषेचनिकं भाण्डं कृत्वा सर्वं प्रदक्षिणम् ।
भरतस्तं जनं सर्वं प्रत्युवाच धृतव्रतः ॥६॥

6. ābhiṣecanikaṃ bhāṇḍaṃ kṛtvā sarvaṃ pradakṣiṇam ,
bharatastaṃ janaṃ sarvaṃ pratyuvāca dhṛtavrataḥ.

6. ābhiṣecanikam bhāṇḍam kṛtvā sarvam pradakṣiṇam |
bharataḥ tam janam sarvam pratyuvāca dhṛtavrataḥ

6. dhṛtavrataḥ bharataḥ ābhiṣecanikam sarvam bhāṇḍam pradakṣiṇam kṛtvā,
tam sarvam janam pratyuvāca.

6. Having auspiciously circumambulated all the consecration materials, Bharata, who was steadfast in his vow, replied to all those people.

Words meanings summery:

• आभिषेचनिकम् (ābhiṣecanikam) - related to consecration, for the anointing ceremony

• भाण्डम् (bhāṇḍam) - vessel, implement, goods, materials

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having placed

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire

• प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - clockwise, auspiciously, reverentially (circumambulating)

• भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata

• तम् (tam) - that

• जनम् (janam) - person, people, crowd

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire

• प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, responded

• धृतव्रतः (dhṛtavrataḥ) - one who has undertaken/held a vow, steadfast in vow

Words meanings and morphology

आभिषेचनिकम् (ābhiṣecanikam) - related to consecration, for the anointing ceremony

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ābhiṣecanika

ābhiṣecanika - relating to consecration or anointing

Note: also nominative singular

भाण्डम् (bhāṇḍam) - vessel, implement, goods, materials

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhāṇḍa

bhāṇḍa - vessel, pot, implement, goods, wares, materials

Note: also nominative singular

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having placed

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

formed from root kṛ with suffix -tvā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: also nominative singular

प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - clockwise, auspiciously, reverentially (circumambulating)

(indeclinable)

Note: Can also be an adjective (neuter, accusative/nominative singular)

भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (proper name); maintained, cherished

तम् (tam) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

जनम् (janam) - person, people, crowd

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jana

jana - person, people, man, creature

Root: jan (class 4)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, responded

(verb)

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

perfect 3rd singular

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

धृतव्रतः (dhṛtavrataḥ) - one who has undertaken/held a vow, steadfast in vow

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtavrata

dhṛtavrata - one who has observed a vow, steadfast in a vow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛta+vrata)

• dhṛta – held, borne, kept, undertaken
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  root dhṛ +kta suffix
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
  noun (neuter)

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