वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-3, chapter-60, verse-40
नैव यक्षा न गन्धर्वा न पिशाचा न राक्षसाः ।
किंनरा वा मनुष्या वा सुखं प्राप्स्यन्ति लक्ष्मण ॥४०॥
किंनरा वा मनुष्या वा सुखं प्राप्स्यन्ति लक्ष्मण ॥४०॥
40. naiva yakṣā na gandharvā na piśācā na rākṣasāḥ ,
kiṃnarā vā manuṣyā vā sukhaṃ prāpsyanti lakṣmaṇa.
kiṃnarā vā manuṣyā vā sukhaṃ prāpsyanti lakṣmaṇa.
40.
na eva yakṣāḥ na gandharvāḥ na piśācāḥ na rākṣasāḥ
kinnarāḥ vā manuṣyāḥ vā sukham prāpsyanti lakṣmaṇa
kinnarāḥ vā manuṣyāḥ vā sukham prāpsyanti lakṣmaṇa
40.
Neither Yakshas, nor Gandharvas, nor Pishachas, nor Rakshasas, nor Kinnaras, nor even humans, O Lakshmana, will attain happiness.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even
- यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakshas (a class of benevolent nature-spirits)
- न (na) - not, no
- गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)
- न (na) - not, no
- पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - Pishachas (flesh-eating demons, goblins)
- न (na) - not, no
- राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rakshasas (demons, evil beings)
- किन्नराः (kinnarāḥ) - Kinnaras (mythical beings, half-human, half-horse)
- वा (vā) - or, either
- मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans, men
- वा (vā) - or, either
- सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure, comfort
- प्राप्स्यन्ति (prāpsyanti) - they will obtain, they will achieve, they will reach
- लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakshmana!
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even
(indeclinable)
यक्षाः (yakṣāḥ) - Yakshas (a class of benevolent nature-spirits)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yakṣa
yakṣa - Yakṣa, a class of benevolent nature-spirits, often guardians of treasures
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva
gandharva - Gandharva, a class of celestial musicians and dancers
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
पिशाचाः (piśācāḥ) - Pishachas (flesh-eating demons, goblins)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of piśāca
piśāca - Pishacha, a class of flesh-eating demons or goblins
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - Rakshasas (demons, evil beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - Rakshasa, a class of evil mythological beings, demons
किन्नराः (kinnarāḥ) - Kinnaras (mythical beings, half-human, half-horse)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kinnara
kinnara - Kinnara, mythical beings, often depicted as half-human, half-horse, known for music
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans, men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human, man, person
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure, comfort
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, pleasure, comfort, ease
प्राप्स्यन्ति (prāpsyanti) - they will obtain, they will achieve, they will reach
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of prāp
Future Tense
3rd plural future active verb form
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakshmana!
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa
lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana (name of Rama's brother)