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3,17

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-17, verse-3

अनुजस्त्वेष मे भ्राता शीलवान्प्रियदर्शनः ।
श्रीमानकृतदारश्च लक्ष्मणो नाम वीर्यवान् ॥३॥
3. anujastveṣa me bhrātā śīlavānpriyadarśanaḥ ,
śrīmānakṛtadāraśca lakṣmaṇo nāma vīryavān.
3. anujaḥ tu eṣaḥ me bhrātā śīlavān priyadarśanaḥ
śrīmān akṛtadāraḥ ca lakṣmaṇaḥ nāma vīryavān
3. eṣaḥ tu me bhrātā anujaḥ śīlavān priyadarśanaḥ
śrīmān ca akṛtadāraḥ nāma lakṣmaṇaḥ vīryavān
3. This, indeed, is my younger brother, Lakshmana by name, who is virtuous, pleasant to behold, glorious, and mighty; and he is unmarried.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अनुजः (anujaḥ) - younger brother (younger brother, born after)
  • तु (tu) - indeed (indeed, but, moreover)
  • एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (person, Lakshmana) (this (masculine))
  • मे (me) - my (my, to me, by me)
  • भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother
  • शीलवान् (śīlavān) - virtuous (virtuous, well-behaved, of good character)
  • प्रियदर्शनः (priyadarśanaḥ) - pleasant to behold (pleasant to behold, handsome, beautiful)
  • श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious (glorious, prosperous, splendid)
  • अकृतदारः (akṛtadāraḥ) - unmarried (unmarried, one who has not taken a wife)
  • (ca) - and
  • लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana (Rama's brother) (Lakshmana)
  • नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, namely)
  • वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - mighty (valorous, mighty, courageous)

Words meanings and morphology

अनुजः (anujaḥ) - younger brother (younger brother, born after)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anuja
anuja - younger brother, born after
From anu (after) + √jan (to be born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anu+ja)
  • anu – after, along, following
    indeclinable
    Preposition/prefix
  • ja – born, produced from
    adjective
    Kṛt suffix
    From √jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Predicate nominative for eṣaḥ.
तु (tu) - indeed (indeed, but, moreover)
(indeclinable)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (person, Lakshmana) (this (masculine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, here
Note: Subject of the sentence.
मे (me) - my (my, to me, by me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Enclitic form of mama.
भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ
bhrātṛ - brother
Note: Predicate nominative for eṣaḥ.
शीलवान् (śīlavān) - virtuous (virtuous, well-behaved, of good character)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śīlavat
śīlavat - virtuous, well-behaved, of good character
Possessive suffix mat/vat, from śīla (character, virtue)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
प्रियदर्शनः (priyadarśanaḥ) - pleasant to behold (pleasant to behold, handsome, beautiful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of priyadarśana
priyadarśana - pleasant to behold, handsome
Compound type : bahuvrihi (priya+darśana)
  • priya – dear, pleasing, beloved
    adjective
  • darśana – sight, appearance, seeing
    noun (neuter)
    From √dṛś (to see)
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious (glorious, prosperous, splendid)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīmat
śrīmat - glorious, prosperous, splendid, possessing beauty
Possessive suffix mat/vat, from śrī (glory, splendor)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
अकृतदारः (akṛtadāraḥ) - unmarried (unmarried, one who has not taken a wife)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akṛtadāra
akṛtadāra - unmarried, not having taken a wife
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+kṛta+dāra)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • kṛta – done, made, taken
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from √kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • dāra – wife
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana (Rama's brother) (Lakshmana)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa
lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana (proper name, brother of Rama)
Note: Proper noun in apposition to eṣaḥ.
नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, namely)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially.
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - mighty (valorous, mighty, courageous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - valorous, mighty, courageous, strong
Possessive suffix mat/vat, from vīrya (valor, strength)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.