वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-88, verse-1

दीर्घकालोषितस्तस्मिन् गिरौ गिरिवनप्रियः ।
विदेह्याः प्रियमाकाङ्क्षन् स्वं च चित्तं विलोभयन् ॥१॥

1. dīrghakāloṣitastasmin girau girivanapriyaḥ ,
videhyāḥ priyamākāṅkṣan svaṃ ca cittaṃ vilobhayan.

1. dīrghakāloṣitaḥ tasmin girau girivanapriyaḥ
videhyāḥ priyam ākaṅkṣan svam ca cittam vilobhayan

1. girivanapriyaḥ tasmin girau dīrghakāloṣitaḥ
videhyāḥ priyam ākaṅkṣan ca svam cittam vilobhayan

1. Having resided on that mountain for a long time, he, who was fond of mountains and forests, was desiring what was pleasing to the princess of Videha (Sita) and captivating his own mind.

Words meanings summery:

• दीर्घकालोषितः (dīrghakāloṣitaḥ) - having resided for a long time

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

• गिरौ (girau) - on Mount Chitrakuta (on the mountain)

• गिरिवनप्रियः (girivanapriyaḥ) - fond of mountains and forests

• विदेह्याः (videhyāḥ) - of Sita (of the princess of Videha, of Sita)

• प्रियम् (priyam) - what was pleasing or agreeable (to Sita) (pleasing, beloved, dear thing)

• आकङ्क्षन् (ākaṅkṣan) - desiring, wishing for

• स्वम् (svam) - his own

• च (ca) - and, also

• चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, heart, thought

• विलोभयन् (vilobhayan) - captivating, enchanting, enticing

Words meanings and morphology

दीर्घकालोषितः (dīrghakāloṣitaḥ) - having resided for a long time

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīrghakāloṣita

dīrghakāloṣita - dwelt for a long time, having resided for a long time

Past Passive Participle

Compound of dīrghakāla and uṣita (PPP of √vas)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dīrghakāla+uṣita)

• dīrghakāla – long time, long period
  noun (masculine)
• uṣita – dwelt, resided, stayed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √vas (to dwell)
  Root: vas (class 2)

Note: Refers to Rama

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'girau'

गिरौ (girau) - on Mount Chitrakuta (on the mountain)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill

गिरिवनप्रियः (girivanapriyaḥ) - fond of mountains and forests

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of girivanapriya

girivanapriya - fond of mountains and forests

Compound of giri, vana, and priya

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (giri+vana+priya)

• giri – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
• vana – forest, wood
  noun (neuter)
• priya – dear, beloved, pleasing, fond
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Refers to Rama

विदेह्याः (videhyāḥ) - of Sita (of the princess of Videha, of Sita)

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of videhī

videhī - woman from Videha, princess of Videha, Sita

प्रियम् (priyam) - what was pleasing or agreeable (to Sita) (pleasing, beloved, dear thing)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable

Note: Used as a substantive here, 'the pleasing thing'

आकङ्क्षन् (ākaṅkṣan) - desiring, wishing for

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ākaṅkṣat

ākaṅkṣat - desiring, wishing for, longing for

Present Active Participle

From √kaṅkṣ with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: kaṅkṣ (class 1)

Note: Refers to Rama, acting as an attribute

स्वम् (svam) - his own

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sva

sva - own, one's own, self

Note: Refers to 'cittam'

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, heart, thought

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of citta

citta - mind, thought, intellect, heart

विलोभयन् (vilobhayan) - captivating, enchanting, enticing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vilobhayat

vilobhayat - enticing, captivating, seducing

Present Active Participle (causative)

From causative of √lubh (to covet, be confused) with prefix vi

Prefix: vi

Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Refers to Rama, acting as an attribute