वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-6, verse-1

रामस्तु सहितो भ्रात्रा सीतया च परंतपः ।
सुतीक्ष्णस्याश्रमपदं जगाम सह तैर्द्विजैः ॥१॥

1. rāmastu sahito bhrātrā sītayā ca paraṃtapaḥ ,
sutīkṣṇasyāśramapadaṃ jagāma saha tairdvijaiḥ.

1. rāmaḥ tu sahitaḥ bhrātrā sītayā ca paraṃtapaḥ
sutīkṣṇasya āśramapadaṃ jagāma saha taiḥ dvijaiḥ

1. paraṃtapaḥ rāmaḥ tu bhrātrā sītayā ca sahitaḥ
taiḥ dvijaiḥ saha sutīkṣṇasya āśramapadaṃ jagāma

1. The tormentor of foes, Rama, accompanied by his brother and Sita, went to the hermitage (āśrama) of Sutikshna along with those Brahmins (dvija).

Words meanings summery:

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

• तु (tu) - as for (but, indeed, as for)

• सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied by (accompanied by, together with)

• भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by his brother (Lakshmana) (by the brother)

• सीतया (sītayā) - by Sita

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - epithet for Rama (tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies)

• सुतीक्ष्णस्य (sutīkṣṇasya) - of Sutikshna

• आश्रमपदं (āśramapadaṁ) - hermitage, hermitage ground

• जगाम (jagāma) - went, proceeded

• सह (saha) - with (with, together with)

• तैः (taiḥ) - with those (by them, with them)

• द्विजैः (dvijaiḥ) - by the Brahmins (dvija) (by the twice-born, by the Brahmins, by the birds)

Words meanings and morphology

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama, pleasing, charming

तु (tu) - as for (but, indeed, as for)

(indeclinable)

सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied by (accompanied by, together with)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sahita

sahita - accompanied, joined with, endowed with

Past Passive Participle

Derived from prefix sa- (with) and root dhā (to place)

Prefix: sa

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with rāmaḥ

भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by his brother (Lakshmana) (by the brother)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Used with sahitaḥ

सीतया (sītayā) - by Sita

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita, furrow (goddess of agriculture), Janaka's daughter

Note: Used with sahitaḥ

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects bhrātrā and sītayā

परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - epithet for Rama (tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paraṃtapa

paraṁtapa - tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+tapa)

• para – other, enemy, supreme
  noun (masculine)
• tapa – heat, torment, asceticism
  noun (masculine)
  from root tap 'to heat, to torment'
  Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Agrees with rāmaḥ

सुतीक्ष्णस्य (sutīkṣṇasya) - of Sutikshna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sutīkṣṇa

sutīkṣṇa - Sutikshna (name of a sage)

Note: Possessive of āśramapadaṃ

आश्रमपदं (āśramapadaṁ) - hermitage, hermitage ground

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āśramapada

āśramapada - hermitage, hermitage ground

Compound type : tatpurusha (āśrama+pada)

• āśrama – hermitage, a stage of life (āśrama)
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śram (class 4)
• pada – foot, step, place, dwelling
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of jagāma

जगाम (jagāma) - went, proceeded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of gam

Perfect Active

Reduplicated perfect form of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

सह (saha) - with (with, together with)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with instrumental taiḥ dvijaiḥ

तैः (taiḥ) - with those (by them, with them)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the dvijaiḥ

द्विजैः (dvijaiḥ) - by the Brahmins (dvija) (by the twice-born, by the Brahmins, by the birds)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of dvija

dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya), bird, tooth

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dvi+ja)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• ja – born, produced
  adjective (masculine)
  from root jan 'to be born'
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Used with saha

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