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3,53

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-53, verse-13

दर्शयित्वा तु वैदेहीं कृत्स्नं तद्भवनोत्तमम् ।
उवाच वाक्यं पापात्मा रावणो जनकात्मजाम् ॥१३॥
13. darśayitvā tu vaidehīṃ kṛtsnaṃ tadbhavanottamam ,
uvāca vākyaṃ pāpātmā rāvaṇo janakātmajām.
13. darśayitvā tu vaidehīm kṛtsnam tat bhavanottamam
uvāca vākyam pāpātmā rāvaṇaḥ janakātmajām
13. pāpātmā rāvaṇaḥ tu kṛtsnam tat bhavanottamam
vaidehīm darśayitvā janakātmajām vākyam uvāca
13. Having shown Vaidehi (Sita) that entire excellent abode, the evil-minded Ravana spoke words to Janaka's daughter.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दर्शयित्वा (darśayitvā) - having shown (having shown, having caused to see)
  • तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)
  • वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehi (Sita) (Vaidehi (an epithet of Sita))
  • कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire (entire, whole, complete)
  • तत् (tat) - that (that, that one)
  • भवनोत्तमम् (bhavanottamam) - excellent abode (excellent abode, best dwelling)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (he spoke, he said)
  • वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words (word, speech, sentence)
  • पापात्मा (pāpātmā) - evil-minded (evil-minded, sinful person)
  • रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Ravana, the king of Lanka (Ravana (proper noun))
  • जनकात्मजाम् (janakātmajām) - Janaka's daughter (Sita) (daughter of Janaka (an epithet of Sita))

Words meanings and morphology

दर्शयित्वा (darśayitvā) - having shown (having shown, having caused to see)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive of the causative stem darśaya- of √dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)
(indeclinable)
Particle
वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehi (Sita) (Vaidehi (an epithet of Sita))
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vaidehī
vaidehī - Vaidehi, princess of Videha (epithet of Sita)
Feminine form of Videha (referring to the kingdom of Janaka)
Note: Object of `darśayitvā`
कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire (entire, whole, complete)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛtsna
kṛtsna - entire, whole, complete, all
Note: Qualifies `bhavanottamam`
तत् (tat) - that (that, that one)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one, it
Demonstrative pronoun
Note: Qualifies `bhavanottamam`
भवनोत्तमम् (bhavanottamam) - excellent abode (excellent abode, best dwelling)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhavanottama
bhavanottama - best dwelling, excellent palace/house
Compound of bhavana (dwelling) and uttama (best, excellent)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhavana+uttama)
  • bhavana – dwelling, house, abode, being
    noun (neuter)
    From √bhū (to be, exist)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • uttama – best, excellent, highest, supreme
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative of ud (up)
Note: Object of `darśayitvā`
उवाच (uvāca) - spoke (he spoke, he said)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of uvāca
Perfect (Lit)
Perfect form of √vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words (word, speech, sentence)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya
vākya - word, speech, sentence, statement
From √vac (to speak) + ṇya (suffix)
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Object of `uvāca`
पापात्मा (pāpātmā) - evil-minded (evil-minded, sinful person)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpātman
pāpātman - evil-minded, sinful person, one whose soul (ātman) is evil
Compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pāpa+ātman)
  • pāpa – evil, wicked, sinful, bad deed
    noun (neuter)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies `rāvaṇaḥ`
रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Ravana, the king of Lanka (Ravana (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa
rāvaṇa - Ravana (proper name)
Note: Subject of `uvāca`
जनकात्मजाम् (janakātmajām) - Janaka's daughter (Sita) (daughter of Janaka (an epithet of Sita))
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of janakātmajā
janakātmajā - daughter of Janaka, Sita
Compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (janaka+ātmajā)
  • janaka – father, progenitor, Janaka (proper name)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ātmajā – daughter, born of oneself
    noun (feminine)
    Feminine of ātmaja (son), from ātman + √jan (to be born) + a
    Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Object of `uvāca`