वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-3, chapter-18, verse-3
देवगन्धर्वभूतानामृषीणां च महात्मनाम् ।
को ऽयमेवं महावीर्यस्त्वां विरूपां चकार ह ॥३॥
को ऽयमेवं महावीर्यस्त्वां विरूपां चकार ह ॥३॥
3. devagandharvabhūtānāmṛṣīṇāṃ ca mahātmanām ,
ko'yamevaṃ mahāvīryastvāṃ virūpāṃ cakāra ha.
ko'yamevaṃ mahāvīryastvāṃ virūpāṃ cakāra ha.
3.
devagandharvabhūtānām ṛṣīṇām ca mahātmanām kaḥ
ayam evam mahāvīryaḥ tvām virūpām cakāra ha
ayam evam mahāvīryaḥ tvām virūpām cakāra ha
3.
kaḥ ayam mahāvīryaḥ devagandharvabhūtānām ṛṣīṇām
ca mahātmanām evam tvām virūpām cakāra ha
ca mahātmanām evam tvām virūpām cakāra ha
3.
Among gods, gandharvas, (supernatural) beings, and great-souled sages, who is this exceedingly powerful one who has thus disfigured you?
Words meanings summery:
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- देवगन्धर्वभूतानाम् (devagandharvabhūtānām) - of gods, gandharvas, and beings
- ऋषीणाम् (ṛṣīṇām) - of sages
- च (ca) - and
- महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of great-souled ones, of noble ones
- कः (kaḥ) - who?
- अयम् (ayam) - this (one)
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
- महावीर्यः (mahāvīryaḥ) - greatly powerful, of great valor
- त्वाम् (tvām) - you
- विरूपाम् (virūpām) - disfigured, ugly, misshapen
- चकार (cakāra) - made, did
- ह (ha) - indeed, verily
Words meanings and morphology
देवगन्धर्वभूतानाम् (devagandharvabhūtānām) - of gods, gandharvas, and beings
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of devagandharvabhūta
devagandharvabhūta - of gods, gandharvas, and beings
Compound type : dvandva (deva+gandharva+bhūta)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - gandharva – celestial musician, a class of semi-divine beings
noun (masculine) - bhūta – being, creature, ghost; past participle of 'bhū' (to be)
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'bhū' (to be)
Root: bhū (class 1)
ऋषीणाम् (ṛṣīṇām) - of sages
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - seer, sage, inspired poet
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of great-souled ones, of noble ones
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, extensive
adjective - ātman – soul, self, essence, spirit (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with ṛṣīṇām
कः (kaḥ) - who?
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)
अयम् (ayam) - this (one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
महावीर्यः (mahāvīryaḥ) - greatly powerful, of great valor
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāvīrya
mahāvīrya - greatly powerful, of great strength or valor
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+vīrya)
- mahat – great, large
adjective - vīrya – power, strength, valor, virility
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with kaḥ ayam
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (personal pronoun)
Note: Refers to the female speaker's disfigured sister
विरूपाम् (virūpām) - disfigured, ugly, misshapen
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of virūpa
virūpa - misshapen, deformed, ugly, disfigured
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vi+rūpa)
- vi – dis-, un-, away, apart (prefix)
indeclinable - rūpa – form, shape, beauty, appearance
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with tvām
चकार (cakāra) - made, did
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
ह (ha) - indeed, verily
(indeclinable)