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4,11

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-11, verse-13

गुहा प्रस्रवणोपेतो बहुकन्दरनिर्झरः ।
स समर्थस्तव प्रीतिमतुलां कर्तुमाहवे ॥१३॥
13. guhā prasravaṇopeto bahukandaranirjharaḥ ,
sa samarthastava prītimatulāṃ kartumāhave.
13. guhā prasravaṇopetaḥ bahukandaranirjharaḥ
saḥ samarthaḥ tava prītim atulām kartum āhave
13. saḥ guhā prasravaṇopetaḥ bahukandaranirjharaḥ
tava atulām prītim āhave kartum samarthaḥ
13. That mountain (Himavat) is full of caves and springs, and possesses many ravines and waterfalls. He is capable of bringing you unequalled delight in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गुहा (guhā) - natural rock shelters within the mountain (caves, cavern)
  • प्रस्रवणोपेतः (prasravaṇopetaḥ) - characterized by numerous natural water sources (endowed with springs, full of streams)
  • बहुकन्दरनिर्झरः (bahukandaranirjharaḥ) - characterized by numerous deep valleys and flowing cascades (having many ravines and waterfalls)
  • सः (saḥ) - referring to Himavat (the mountain) (he, that)
  • समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - having the ability or power to perform an action (capable, able, competent)
  • तव (tava) - belonging to or for you (the listener/addressee) (your, of you)
  • प्रीतिम् (prītim) - the pleasure or delight (love, affection, joy, delight)
  • अतुलाम् (atulām) - a delight that cannot be matched (unequalled, incomparable)
  • कर्तुम् (kartum) - to bring about, to cause (to do, to make, to create)
  • आहवे (āhave) - during a fight or combat (in battle, in conflict)

Words meanings and morphology

गुहा (guhā) - natural rock shelters within the mountain (caves, cavern)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of guhā
guhā - cave, cavern, hiding-place
Note: Functions as part of an enumerative description with `prasravaṇopetaḥ`.
प्रस्रवणोपेतः (prasravaṇopetaḥ) - characterized by numerous natural water sources (endowed with springs, full of streams)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prasravaṇopeta
prasravaṇopeta - endowed with springs/streams
Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (prasravaṇa+upeta)
  • prasravaṇa – spring, stream, waterfall, flowing
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: pra
  • upeta – endowed with, joined with, possessed of
    adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From upa- + i (to go) + kta (suffix for PPP)
    Prefix: upa
    Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject, Himavat.
बहुकन्दरनिर्झरः (bahukandaranirjharaḥ) - characterized by numerous deep valleys and flowing cascades (having many ravines and waterfalls)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bahukandaranirjhara
bahukandaranirjhara - having many caves and waterfalls
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+kandara+nirjhara)
  • bahu – many, much
    adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  • kandara – cave, cavern, grotto, ravine
    noun (neuter)
  • nirjhara – waterfall, cascade, mountain stream
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: nis
Note: Agrees with the implied subject, Himavat.
सः (saḥ) - referring to Himavat (the mountain) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: masculine singular nominative form of `tad` (he/that)
समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - having the ability or power to perform an action (capable, able, competent)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samartha
samartha - capable, able, competent, fitting
Prefix: sam
Root: arth (class 10)
तव (tava) - belonging to or for you (the listener/addressee) (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
प्रीतिम् (prītim) - the pleasure or delight (love, affection, joy, delight)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prīti
prīti - love, affection, joy, delight, pleasure
Root: prī (class 9)
Note: Direct object of `kartum`.
अतुलाम् (atulām) - a delight that cannot be matched (unequalled, incomparable)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of atula
atula - unequalled, incomparable, immense
From a- (negation) + tulā (balance, equality)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tulā)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • tulā – balance, scale, equality, comparison
    noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with `prītim`.
कर्तुम् (kartum) - to bring about, to cause (to do, to make, to create)
(verb)
active, infinitive (tumun) of kṛ
infinitive
Infinitive form from root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used with `samarthaḥ` (capable of doing).
आहवे (āhave) - during a fight or combat (in battle, in conflict)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āhava
āhava - battle, war, conflict, offering
Prefix: ā
Root: hū (class 3)