वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-76, verse-26

भरतस्य तु तस्याज्ञां प्रतिगृह्य प्रहर्षितः ।
रथं गृहीत्वा प्रययौ युक्तं परमवाजिभिः ॥२६॥

26. bharatasya tu tasyājñāṃ pratigṛhya praharṣitaḥ ,
rathaṃ gṛhītvā prayayau yuktaṃ paramavājibhiḥ.

26. bharatasya tu tasya ājñām pratigṛhya praharṣitaḥ
ratham gṛhītvā prayayau yuktam parama-vājibhiḥ

26. tu bharatasya tasya ājñām pratigṛhya praharṣitaḥ
parama-vājibhiḥ yuktam ratham gṛhītvā prayayau

26. Sumantra, greatly delighted, accepting that command from Bharata, took the chariot, which was yoked with excellent horses, and then set off.

Words meanings summery:

• भरतस्य (bharatasya) - of Bharata

• तु (tu) - indeed, then (indicating a transition or emphasis) (but, indeed, however)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that, his

• आज्ञाम् (ājñām) - command, order, permission

• प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having received, having accepted

• प्रहर्षितः (praharṣitaḥ) - greatly delighted, very joyful

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot

• गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, having seized

• प्रययौ (prayayau) - he departed, he set off, he went forth

• युक्तम् (yuktam) - yoked, joined, equipped

• परम-वाजिभिः (parama-vājibhiḥ) - by excellent horses, by supreme steeds

Words meanings and morphology

भरतस्य (bharatasya) - of Bharata

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (name)

तु (tu) - indeed, then (indicating a transition or emphasis) (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - of that, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, it

आज्ञाम् (ājñām) - command, order, permission

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ājñā

ājñā - command, order, permission

Prefix: ā

Root: jñā (class 9)

प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having received, having accepted

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

derived from root grah (to seize, take) with prefix prati and -ya suffix

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

प्रहर्षितः (praharṣitaḥ) - greatly delighted, very joyful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of praharṣita

praharṣita - greatly delighted, very joyful, gladdened

Past Passive Participle

derived from root hṛṣ (to be glad) with prefix pra and -ita suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

रथम् (ratham) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

Root: ramh (class 1)

गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, having seized

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

derived from root grah (to seize, take) with -tvā suffix

Root: grah (class 9)

प्रययौ (prayayau) - he departed, he set off, he went forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of praya

perfect active

perfect 3rd singular active voice of root yā with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

युक्तम् (yuktam) - yoked, joined, equipped

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, yoked, connected, engaged, suitable

Past Passive Participle

derived from root yuj (to yoke, join) with -ta suffix

Root: yuj (class 7)

परम-वाजिभिः (parama-vājibhiḥ) - by excellent horses, by supreme steeds

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of parama-vājin

parama-vājin - excellent horse, supreme steed

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+vājin)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent, best
  adjective (masculine)
• vājin – horse, steed, strong, swift
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vaj (class 1)

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