वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-3, chapter-69, verse-6
अशर्करामविभ्रंशां समतीर्थमशैवलाम् ।
राम संजातवालूकां कमलोत्पलशोभिताम् ॥६॥
राम संजातवालूकां कमलोत्पलशोभिताम् ॥६॥
6. aśarkarāmavibhraṃśāṃ samatīrthamaśaivalām ,
rāma saṃjātavālūkāṃ kamalotpalaśobhitām.
rāma saṃjātavālūkāṃ kamalotpalaśobhitām.
6.
aśarkarām avibhraṃśām samatīrthām aśaivalām
| rāma saṃjātavālūkām kamala utpala śobhitām
| rāma saṃjātavālūkām kamala utpala śobhitām
6.
rāma aśarkarām avibhraṃśām samatīrthām
aśaivalām saṃjātavālūkām kamala utpala śobhitām
aśaivalām saṃjātavālūkām kamala utpala śobhitām
6.
O Rāma, (a pond) without gravel, without decay, with even banks, without moss, where sand has naturally formed, and adorned with lotuses and water lilies.
Words meanings summery:
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- अशर्कराम् (aśarkarām) - describing the pond as having no gravel (without gravel/pebbles)
- अविभ्रंशाम् (avibhraṁśām) - describing the pond as without crumbling banks or deterioration (without decay, imperishable, firm)
- समतीर्थाम् (samatīrthām) - describing the pond as having banks that are level or uniform (with even banks/ghats)
- अशैवलाम् (aśaivalām) - describing the pond as clear of moss and algae (without moss/algae)
- राम (rāma) - O Rāma
- संजातवालूकाम् (saṁjātavālūkām) - describing the pond as having spontaneously formed sand deposits (where sand has naturally formed/arisen)
- कमल (kamala) - lotus
- उत्पल (utpala) - water lily
- शोभिताम् (śobhitām) - describing the pond as beautified by lotuses and water lilies (adorned, beautified)
Words meanings and morphology
अशर्कराम् (aśarkarām) - describing the pond as having no gravel (without gravel/pebbles)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of aśarkarā
aśarkarā - without gravel, grit, or pebbles
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (a+śarkarā)
- a – not, non-, without
indeclinable - śarkarā – gravel, grit, pebble, sugar
noun (feminine)
अविभ्रंशाम् (avibhraṁśām) - describing the pond as without crumbling banks or deterioration (without decay, imperishable, firm)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of avibhraṃśā
avibhraṁśā - without decay, not falling apart, firm
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (a+vibhraṃśa)
- a – not, non-, without
indeclinable - vibhraṃśa – falling away, decay, ruin, deviation
noun (masculine)
From 'vi' + root 'bhraṃś' (to fall).
Prefix: vi
Root: bhraṃś (class 1)
समतीर्थाम् (samatīrthām) - describing the pond as having banks that are level or uniform (with even banks/ghats)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of samatīrthā
samatīrthā - having even or uniform banks/ghats
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sama+tīrtha)
- sama – even, equal, same, uniform
adjective - tīrtha – bathing place, ford, bank (of a river/pond), sacred place
noun (neuter)
अशैवलाम् (aśaivalām) - describing the pond as clear of moss and algae (without moss/algae)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of aśaivalā
aśaivalā - without moss or algae
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (a+śaivala)
- a – not, non-, without
indeclinable - śaivala – moss, algae, water-plant
noun (neuter)
राम (rāma) - O Rāma
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rāma (a proper name, particularly a celebrated ancient king, hero, and avatar of Vishnu)
संजातवालूकाम् (saṁjātavālūkām) - describing the pond as having spontaneously formed sand deposits (where sand has naturally formed/arisen)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃjātavālūkā
saṁjātavālūkā - having naturally arisen sand, where sand has formed
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (saṃjāta+vālūkā)
- saṃjāta – arisen, produced, naturally formed
participle
Past Passive Participle
Formed from prefix 'sam' and root 'jan' (to be born, produced).
Prefix: sam
Root: jan (class 4) - vālūkā – sand, grit
noun (feminine)
कमल (kamala) - lotus
(noun)
of kamala
kamala - lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
Note: Part of a compound 'kamalotpalashobhitam'.
उत्पल (utpala) - water lily
(noun)
of utpala
utpala - water lily (Nymphaea lotus), blue lotus
Note: Part of a compound 'kamalotpalashobhitam'.
शोभिताम् (śobhitām) - describing the pond as beautified by lotuses and water lilies (adorned, beautified)
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śobhitā
śobhitā - adorned, decorated, beautified, shining
Past Passive Participle
From the root 'śubh' (to shine, be beautiful, adorn).
Root: śubh (class 1)