वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-79, verse-21

गुहेन सार्धं भरतः समागतो महानुभावः सजनः समाहितः ।
सुदुर्मनास्तं भरतं तदा पुनर्गुहः समाश्वासयदग्रजं प्रति ॥२१॥

21. guhena sārdhaṃ bharataḥ samāgato mahānubhāvaḥ sajanaḥ samāhitaḥ ,
sudurmanāstaṃ bharataṃ tadā punarguhaḥ samāśvāsayadagrajaṃ prati.

21. guhena sārdham bharataḥ samāgataḥ
mahānubhāvaḥ sajanaḥ samāhitaḥ
sudurmanāḥ tam bharatam tadā punaḥ
guhaḥ samāśvāsayat agrajam prati

21. bharataḥ mahānubhāvaḥ sajanaḥ guhena sārdham samāgataḥ samāhitaḥ.
tadā sudurmanāḥ guhaḥ tam bharatam agrajam prati punaḥ samāśvāsayat.

21. Bharata, the greatly esteemed (mahānubhāva) one, arrived composed with his people, accompanied by Guha. Guha, deeply distressed, then consoled Bharata concerning his elder brother.

Words meanings summery:

• गुहेन (guhena) - by Guha

• सार्धम् (sārdham) - with, along with, together with

• भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata

• समागतः (samāgataḥ) - arrived, come

• महानुभावः (mahānubhāvaḥ) - of great spirit, noble-minded, greatly esteemed

• सजनः (sajanaḥ) - with his people, accompanied by his retinue

• समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - composed, attentive, collected

• सुदुर्मनाः (sudurmanāḥ) - very distressed, deeply sad

• तम् (tam) - him, that

• भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (object)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

• गुहः (guhaḥ) - Guha

• समाश्वासयत् (samāśvāsayat) - he consoled, comforted

• अग्रजम् (agrajam) - elder brother

• प्रति (prati) - towards, concerning, regarding

Words meanings and morphology

गुहेन (guhena) - by Guha

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of guha

guha - Guha (a proper name, chief of the Niṣādas)

सार्धम् (sārdham) - with, along with, together with

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form of sārdha (with, accompanied by)

भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (a proper name, Rama's brother)

समागतः (samāgataḥ) - arrived, come

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāgata

samāgata - come, arrived, assembled

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gam (to go) with upasargas sam- and ā-

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

महानुभावः (mahānubhāvaḥ) - of great spirit, noble-minded, greatly esteemed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahānubhāva

mahānubhāva - of great spirit/nature, noble-minded, highly esteemed, magnanimous

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahā+anubhāva)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• anubhāva – dignity, innate power, inherent nature, commanding presence
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root bhū with prefix anu
  Prefix: anu
  Root: bhū (class 1)

सजनः (sajanaḥ) - with his people, accompanied by his retinue

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sajana

sajana - with people, accompanied by one's own people/retinue

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+jana)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix sa- (from saha)
• jana – person, people, folk
  noun (masculine)
  Root: jan (class 4)

समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - composed, attentive, collected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāhita

samāhita - composed, collected, attentive, concentrated, fixed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dhā (to place, put) with upasargas sam- and ā-

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

सुदुर्मनाः (sudurmanāḥ) - very distressed, deeply sad

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sudurmanas

sudurmanas - very distressed, deeply sad, troubled in mind

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (su+durmanas)

• su – well, good, very
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating excellence or intensity
• durmanas – ill-minded, sad, dejected
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: dur

तम् (tam) - him, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (object)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (a proper name, Rama's brother)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

गुहः (guhaḥ) - Guha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of guha

guha - Guha (a proper name, chief of the Niṣādas)

समाश्वासयत् (samāśvāsayat) - he consoled, comforted

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of samāśvās

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: śvas (class 2)

अग्रजम् (agrajam) - elder brother

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of agraja

agraja - born first, elder brother

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (agra+ja)

• agra – foremost, first, front
  noun (neuter)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  Suffix -ja from root jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

प्रति (prati) - towards, concerning, regarding

(indeclinable)

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