वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-45, verse-31

पूर्णचन्द्राननं वीरं राजवत्सं जितेन्द्रियम् ।
पृथुकीर्तिं महाबाहुमहं राममनुव्रता ॥३१॥

31. pūrṇacandrānanaṃ vīraṃ rājavatsaṃ jitendriyam ,
pṛthukīrtiṃ mahābāhumahaṃ rāmamanuvratā.

31. pūrṇacandrānanam vīram rājavatsam jitendriyam
| pṛthukīrtim mahābāhum aham rāmam anuvratā

31. aham pūrṇacandrānanam vīram rājavatsam
jitendriyam pṛthukīrtim mahābāhum rāmam anuvratā

31. I am devoted to Rama, who possesses a face like the full moon, is heroic, a noble prince, one who has conquered his senses, widely renowned, and mighty-armed.

Words meanings summery:

• पूर्णचन्द्राननम् (pūrṇacandrānanam) - having a face as beautiful as the full moon (having a face like the full moon)

• वीरम् (vīram) - heroic (qualifying Rama) (heroic, brave man)

• राजवत्सम् (rājavatsam) - a noble prince (qualifying Rama) (princely calf, noble scion, royal youth)

• जितेन्द्रियम् (jitendriyam) - one who has subdued his senses (qualifying Rama) (one who has conquered the senses)

• पृथुकीर्तिम् (pṛthukīrtim) - widely renowned (qualifying Rama) (widely renowned, having great fame)

• महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - mighty-armed (qualifying Rama) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)

• अहम् (aham) - I (Sita speaking) (I)

• रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (the prince of Ayodhya) (Rama)

• अनुव्रता (anuvratā) - devoted to (Rama) (devoted, faithful, following)

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्णचन्द्राननम् (pūrṇacandrānanam) - having a face as beautiful as the full moon (having a face like the full moon)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pūrṇacandrānana

pūrṇacandrānana - one whose face is like the full moon

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (pūrṇa+candra+ānana)

• pūrṇa – full, complete
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root PṜ (pṛ) 'to fill', with suffix -ta.
  Root: pṛ (class 3)
• candra – moon
  noun (masculine)
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

वीरम् (vīram) - heroic (qualifying Rama) (heroic, brave man)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - heroic, brave, warrior

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

राजवत्सम् (rājavatsam) - a noble prince (qualifying Rama) (princely calf, noble scion, royal youth)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rājavatsa

rājavatsa - a royal youth, a noble prince (lit. princely calf)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rājan+vatsa)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)
• vatsa – calf, child, darling
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

जितेन्द्रियम् (jitendriyam) - one who has subdued his senses (qualifying Rama) (one who has conquered the senses)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jitendriya

jitendriya - having subdued senses, self-controlled

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)

• jita – conquered, subdued
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root JI 'to conquer', with suffix -ta.
  Root: ji (class 1)
• indriya – sense organ
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

पृथुकीर्तिम् (pṛthukīrtim) - widely renowned (qualifying Rama) (widely renowned, having great fame)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pṛthukīrti

pṛthukīrti - having wide fame, celebrated

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (pṛthu+kīrti)

• pṛthu – wide, broad, great
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: pṛth
• kīrti – fame, glory, renown
  noun (feminine)
  From root KṜT 'to praise'.
  Root: kṛt (class 6)

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

महाबाहुम् (mahābāhum) - mighty-armed (qualifying Rama) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - having mighty arms, strong-armed

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahat+bāhu)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies "Rama".

अहम् (aham) - I (Sita speaking) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Subject of the sentence.

रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (the prince of Ayodhya) (Rama)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (a celebrated hero, son of Dasaratha)

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Object of the devotion.

अनुव्रता (anuvratā) - devoted to (Rama) (devoted, faithful, following)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anuvrata

anuvrata - devoted to, faithful, following

From 'anu' (after) and 'vrata' (vow, religious observance), implying one who follows a vow, or is devoted.

Prefix: anu

Root: vṛ (class 1)

Note: Predicative adjective for "aham".

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