वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-80, verse-3

इयं तात सुखा शय्या त्वदर्थमुपकल्पिता ।
प्रत्याश्वसिहि शेष्वास्यां सुखं राघवनन्दन ॥३॥

3. iyaṃ tāta sukhā śayyā tvadarthamupakalpitā ,
pratyāśvasihi śeṣvāsyāṃ sukhaṃ rāghavanandana.

3. iyam tāta sukhā śayyā tvadartham upakalpitā
pratyāśvasihi śeṣva asyām sukham rāghavanandana

3. tāta rāghavanandana,
iyam sukhā śayyā tvadartham upakalpitā.
asyām sukham pratyāśvasihi śeṣva.

3. O dear one (tāta), this comfortable bed has been prepared for you. Relax and lie down on it comfortably, O delight of Raghu's line (rāghavanandana).

Words meanings summery:

• इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

• तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father

• सुखा (sukhā) - comfortable, pleasant

• शय्या (śayyā) - bed, couch

• त्वदर्थम् (tvadartham) - for you, for your sake

• उपकल्पिता (upakalpitā) - prepared, arranged, provided

• प्रत्याश्वसिहि (pratyāśvasihi) - relax, recover your breath, rest assured

• शेष्व (śeṣva) - lie down, rest

• अस्याम् (asyām) - on this (bed) (on this (feminine))

• सुखम् (sukham) - comfortably, happily, easily

• राघवनन्दन (rāghavanandana) - O delight of Raghu's line, O son of Raghu

Words meanings and morphology

इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one, my child (term of affectionate address)

सुखा (sukhā) - comfortable, pleasant

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sukha

sukha - pleasant, comfortable, happy, easy

शय्या (śayyā) - bed, couch

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śayyā

śayyā - bed, couch, sleeping, lying down

Nominal derivative (ya)

From root śī (to lie down)

Root: śī (class 2)

त्वदर्थम् (tvadartham) - for you, for your sake

(indeclinable)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (tvad+artha)

• tvad – from you, for you
  pronoun
  Oblique stem of 'yusmad' (you)
• artha – purpose, meaning, for the sake of
  noun (masculine)

उपकल्पिता (upakalpitā) - prepared, arranged, provided

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of upakalpita

upakalpita - prepared, arranged, provided, furnished

Past Passive Participle

From root kḷp (to arrange, form) with upasarga upa-

Prefix: upa

Root: kḷp (class 1)

प्रत्याश्वसिहि (pratyāśvasihi) - relax, recover your breath, rest assured

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of prati-ā-śvas

Prefixes: prati+ā

Root: śvas (class 2)

शेष्व (śeṣva) - lie down, rest

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of śī

Root: śī (class 2)

अस्याम् (asyām) - on this (bed) (on this (feminine))

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

सुखम् (sukham) - comfortably, happily, easily

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form of sukha (pleasant, happy)

राघवनन्दन (rāghavanandana) - O delight of Raghu's line, O son of Raghu

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghavanandana

rāghavanandana - delight of Raghu's race, son of Raghu

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rāghava+nandana)

• rāghava – descendant of Raghu, scion of Raghu (often refers to Rama)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Derived from Raghu (a legendary king) with an aṇ affix
• nandana – son, child, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)
  Nominal derivative (lyuṭ)
  From root nand (to rejoice)
  Root: nand (class 1)

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