वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-19, verse-2

ते रामं पर्णशालायामुपविष्टं महाबलम् ।
ददृशुः सीतया सार्धं वैदेह्या लक्ष्मणेन च ॥२॥

2. te rāmaṃ parṇaśālāyāmupaviṣṭaṃ mahābalam ,
dadṛśuḥ sītayā sārdhaṃ vaidehyā lakṣmaṇena ca.

2. te rāmam parṇaśālāyām upaviṣṭam mahābalam |
dadṛśuḥ sītayā sārdham vaidehyā lakṣmaṇena ca

2. te mahābalam rāmam parṇaśālāyām upaviṣṭam
sītayā vaidehyā lakṣmaṇena ca sārdham dadṛśuḥ

2. They saw the mighty (mahābala) Rāma, seated in the leaf-hut, accompanied by Sītā, the princess of Videha, and Lakṣmaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• रामम् (rāmam) - Rama

• पर्णशालायाम् (parṇaśālāyām) - in the leaf-hut, in the hermitage

• उपविष्टम् (upaviṣṭam) - seated, sitting

• महाबलम् (mahābalam) - mighty, of great strength

• ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

• सीतया (sītayā) - with Sita

• सार्धम् (sārdham) - together with, along with

• वैदेह्या (vaidehyā) - with the princess of Videha (Sita)

• लक्ष्मणेन (lakṣmaṇena) - with Lakshmana

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, he, she, it

रामम् (rāmam) - Rama

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (a Hindu deity, prince of Ayodhya, central figure of the Rāmāyaṇa)

पर्णशालायाम् (parṇaśālāyām) - in the leaf-hut, in the hermitage

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of parṇaśālā

parṇaśālā - leaf-hut, hermitage

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parṇa+śālā)

• parṇa – leaf, feather
  noun (neuter)
• śālā – house, hall, hut
  noun (feminine)

उपविष्टम् (upaviṣṭam) - seated, sitting

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of upaviṣṭa

upaviṣṭa - seated, sitting

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root viś (to enter) with upasarga upa- (near, to).

Prefix: upa

Root: viś (class 6)

महाबलम् (mahābalam) - mighty, of great strength

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - of great strength, very powerful, mighty

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect past (Lit) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सीतया (sītayā) - with Sita

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (wife of Rama, daughter of Janaka)

सार्धम् (sārdham) - together with, along with

(indeclinable)

वैदेह्या (vaidehyā) - with the princess of Videha (Sita)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vaidehī

vaidehī - princess of Videha, Sita

लक्ष्मणेन (lakṣmaṇena) - with Lakshmana

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana (Rama's brother)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

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