वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-15, verse-13

रविसंक्रान्तसौभाग्यस्तुषारारुणमण्डलः ।
निःश्वासान्ध इवादर्शश्चन्द्रमा न प्रकाशते ॥१३॥

13. ravisaṃkrāntasaubhāgyastuṣārāruṇamaṇḍalaḥ ,
niḥśvāsāndha ivādarśaścandramā na prakāśate.

13. ravisaṃkrāntasaubhāgyaḥ tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍalaḥ
niḥśvāsāndhaḥ iva ādarśaḥ candramāḥ na prakāśate

13. candramāḥ ravisaṃkrāntasaubhāgyaḥ tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍalaḥ
niḥśvāsāndhaḥ ādarśaḥ iva na prakāśate

13. The moon does not shine now; its beauty has transferred to the sun, its disk is reddened by frost, and it is like a mirror dulled by breath (vapor).

Words meanings summery:

• रविसंक्रान्तसौभाग्यः (ravisaṁkrāntasaubhāgyaḥ) - whose beauty/luster has been transferred to the sun

• तुषारारुणमण्डलः (tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍalaḥ) - whose disk is reddened/obscured by frost

• निःश्वासान्धः (niḥśvāsāndhaḥ) - blinded by breath/vapor, obscured by mist from breath

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• आदर्शः (ādarśaḥ) - mirror

• चन्द्रमाः (candramāḥ) - moon

• न (na) - not, no

• प्रकाशते (prakāśate) - shines, appears, becomes visible

Words meanings and morphology

रविसंक्रान्तसौभाग्यः (ravisaṁkrāntasaubhāgyaḥ) - whose beauty/luster has been transferred to the sun

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ravisaṃkrāntasaubhāgya

ravisaṁkrāntasaubhāgya - whose beauty/luster has been transferred to the sun

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (ravi+saṃkrānta+saubhāgya)

• ravi – sun
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkrānta – transferred, passed, moved
  verbal derivative
  Past Passive Participle
  Prefixes: sam+pra
  Root: kram
• saubhāgya – beauty, charm, good fortune, splendor
  noun (neuter)

तुषारारुणमण्डलः (tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍalaḥ) - whose disk is reddened/obscured by frost

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍala

tuṣārāruṇamaṇḍala - whose disk is reddened/obscured by frost

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (tuṣāra+aruṇa+maṇḍala)

• tuṣāra – frost, snow, ice
  noun (masculine)
• aruṇa – reddish, dawn, red
  adjective (masculine)
• maṇḍala – disk, orb, circle, region
  noun (neuter)

निःश्वासान्धः (niḥśvāsāndhaḥ) - blinded by breath/vapor, obscured by mist from breath

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niḥśvāsāndha

niḥśvāsāndha - blinded by breath/vapor

Compound type : Tatpurusha (niḥśvāsa+andha)

• niḥśvāsa – breath, exhalation, sigh, vapor
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: nis
  Root: śvas
• andha – blind, dark, obscured
  adjective

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

आदर्शः (ādarśaḥ) - mirror

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ādarśa

ādarśa - mirror, reflection, model

Prefix: ā

Root: dṛś

चन्द्रमाः (candramāḥ) - moon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of candramas

candramas - moon

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

प्रकाशते (prakāśate) - shines, appears, becomes visible

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prakāś

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)

Previous Verse Next Verse