वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-2, chapter-88, verse-21
निशि भान्त्यचलेन्द्रस्य हुताशनशिखा इव ।
ओषध्यः स्वप्रभा लक्ष्म्या भ्राजमानाः सहस्रशः ॥२१॥
ओषध्यः स्वप्रभा लक्ष्म्या भ्राजमानाः सहस्रशः ॥२१॥
21. niśi bhāntyacalendrasya hutāśanaśikhā iva ,
oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ.
oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ.
21.
niśi bhānti acalendrasya hutāśanaśikhā iva
oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ
oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ
21.
niśi acalendrasya sahasraśaḥ svaprabhā lakṣmyā
bhrājamānāḥ oṣadhyaḥ hutāśanaśikhā iva bhānti
bhrājamānāḥ oṣadhyaḥ hutāśanaśikhā iva bhānti
21.
At night, thousands of shining medicinal herbs, gleaming with their own splendid light, appear like the flames of a fire on the lord of mountains.
Words meanings summery:
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- निशि (niśi) - at night, in the night
- भान्ति (bhānti) - they shine, they appear
- अचलेन्द्रस्य (acalendrasya) - of the lord of mountains
- हुताशनशिखा (hutāśanaśikhā) - fire flames, flames of sacrificial fire
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- ओषध्यः (oṣadhyaḥ) - herbs, medicinal plants, glowing plants
- स्वप्रभा (svaprabhā) - by their own light/lustre
- लक्ष्म्या (lakṣmyā) - with splendor, with beauty, with fortune
- भ्राजमानाः (bhrājamānāḥ) - shining brightly, radiant
- सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
Words meanings and morphology
निशि (niśi) - at night, in the night
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of niś
niś - night
भान्ति (bhānti) - they shine, they appear
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhā
present active indicative
Root: bhā (class 2)
अचलेन्द्रस्य (acalendrasya) - of the lord of mountains
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of acalendra
acalendra - lord of mountains
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (acala+indra)
- acala – mountain, immobile
noun (masculine)
Prefix: a - indra – lord, chief, Indra (Vedic deity)
noun (masculine)
हुताशनशिखा (hutāśanaśikhā) - fire flames, flames of sacrificial fire
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of hutāśanaśikhā
hutāśanaśikhā - flame of fire
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (hutāśana+śikhā)
- hutāśana – fire, that which consumes offerings
noun (masculine) - śikhā – flame, crest, top
noun (feminine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
ओषध्यः (oṣadhyaḥ) - herbs, medicinal plants, glowing plants
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of oṣadhi
oṣadhi - herb, medicinal plant, glowing plant
स्वप्रभा (svaprabhā) - by their own light/lustre
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of svaprabhā
svaprabhā - own light, self-radiance
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+prabhā)
- sva – own, self
pronoun (neuter) - prabhā – light, lustre, splendor
noun (feminine)
लक्ष्म्या (lakṣmyā) - with splendor, with beauty, with fortune
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of lakṣmī
lakṣmī - splendor, beauty, prosperity, fortune
भ्राजमानाः (bhrājamānāḥ) - shining brightly, radiant
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of bhrājamāna
bhrājamāna - shining brightly, radiant
present participle (ātmanepada)
derived from √bhrāj (to shine) with śānac suffix
Root: bhrāj (class 1)
Note: This participle agrees with 'oṣadhyaḥ'.
सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
(indeclinable)
derived from 'sahasra' (thousand) with suffix -śas