वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-2, chapter-74, verse-20
जाह्नवीं तु समासाद्य विविधद्रुम काननाम् ।
शीतलामलपानीयां महामीनसमाकुलाम् ॥२०॥
शीतलामलपानीयां महामीनसमाकुलाम् ॥२०॥
20. jāhnavīṃ tu samāsādya vividhadruma kānanām ,
śītalāmalapānīyāṃ mahāmīnasamākulām.
śītalāmalapānīyāṃ mahāmīnasamākulām.
20.
jāhnavīm tu samāsādya vividhadrumakānanām
śītalāmalapānīyām mahāmīnasamākulām
śītalāmalapānīyām mahāmīnasamākulām
20.
tu jāhnavīm vividhadrumakānanām
śītalāmalapānīyām mahāmīnasamākulām samāsādya
śītalāmalapānīyām mahāmīnasamākulām samāsādya
20.
Having reached the Gaṅgā (Jāhnavī), which was adorned with diverse groves of trees, possessed cool and clear waters, and teemed with large fish...
Words meanings summery:
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- जाह्नवीम् (jāhnavīm) - the sacred river Gaṅgā (the Gaṅgā (river))
- तु (tu) - however, indeed (mild emphasis or transition) (but, indeed, on the other hand)
- समासाद्य (samāsādya) - after reaching (having reached, having approached, having obtained)
- विविधद्रुमकाननाम् (vividhadrumakānanām) - characterized by various types of tree-filled forests/groves (having diverse groves of trees)
- शीतलामलपानीयाम् (śītalāmalapānīyām) - possessing refreshing, pristine waters (having cool and clear waters)
- महामीनसमाकुलाम् (mahāmīnasamākulām) - abundantly filled with big fish (teeming with large fish)
Words meanings and morphology
जाह्नवीम् (jāhnavīm) - the sacred river Gaṅgā (the Gaṅgā (river))
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of jāhnavī
jāhnavī - Gaṅgā (river), daughter of Jahnu
Note: Object of samāsādya.
तु (tu) - however, indeed (mild emphasis or transition) (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
समासाद्य (samāsādya) - after reaching (having reached, having approached, having obtained)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From root sad with prefixes sam and ā.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: sad (class 1)
विविधद्रुमकाननाम् (vividhadrumakānanām) - characterized by various types of tree-filled forests/groves (having diverse groves of trees)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vividhadrumakānana
vividhadrumakānana - having diverse groves of trees
Compound adjective.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (vividha+druma+kānana)
- vividha – various, diverse, manifold
adjective (masculine) - druma – tree
noun (masculine) - kānana – forest, grove, garden
noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying jāhnavīm.
शीतलामलपानीयाम् (śītalāmalapānīyām) - possessing refreshing, pristine waters (having cool and clear waters)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śītalāmalapānīya
śītalāmalapānīya - having cool and clear waters
Compound adjective.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (śītala+amala+pānīya)
- śītala – cool, cold
adjective (masculine) - amala – clear, pure, spotless
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: a - pānīya – water (fit for drinking)
noun (neuter)
Gerundive
From root pā (to drink).
Root: pā (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying jāhnavīm.
महामीनसमाकुलाम् (mahāmīnasamākulām) - abundantly filled with big fish (teeming with large fish)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mahāmīnasamākula
mahāmīnasamākula - teeming with large fish
Compound adjective.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahā+mīna+samākula)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective (feminine) - mīna – fish
noun (masculine) - samākula – crowded, teeming, filled with
adjective (masculine)
From ākula with prefix sam.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: kul (class 10)
Note: Adjective modifying jāhnavīm.