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4,25

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-25, verse-37

हृष्टपुष्टजनाकीर्णा पताकाध्वजशोभिता ।
बभूव नगरी रम्या क्षिकिन्धा गिरिगह्वरे ॥३७॥
37. hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā patākādhvajaśobhitā ,
babhūva nagarī ramyā kṣikindhā girigahvare.
37. hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā patākādhvajaśobhitā
babhūva nagarī ramyā kṣikindhā girigahvare
37. girigahvare kṣikindhā nagarī hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā
patākādhvajaśobhitā ramyā babhūva
37. The city of Kiṣkindhā, situated within a mountain cavern, became beautiful, filled with happy and well-nourished people, and adorned with banners and flags.

Words meanings summery:

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  • हृष्टपुष्टजनाकीर्णा (hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā) - filled with happy and well-nourished people
  • पताकाध्वजशोभिता (patākādhvajaśobhitā) - adorned with banners and flags
  • बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, was)
  • नगरी (nagarī) - city (city, town)
  • रम्या (ramyā) - beautiful (beautiful, delightful, charming, pleasant)
  • क्षिकिन्धा (kṣikindhā) - Kiṣkindhā (Kishkindha (proper name of a city))
  • गिरिगह्वरे (girigahvare) - within a mountain cavern (in the mountain cave/cavern)

Words meanings and morphology

हृष्टपुष्टजनाकीर्णा (hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇā) - filled with happy and well-nourished people
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇa
hṛṣṭapuṣṭajanākīrṇa - filled/crowded with happy and robust/nourished people
Bahuvrihi compound, describing the city as having been filled with such people.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (hṛṣṭa+puṣṭa+jana+ākīrṇa)
  • hṛṣṭa – happy, pleased, delighted
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √hṛṣ (to be pleased).
    Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
  • puṣṭa – nourished, robust, strong, thriving
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √puṣ (to nourish).
    Root: puṣ (class 4)
  • jana – person, people, man
    noun (masculine)
  • ākīrṇa – filled, crowded, strewn with
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √kṝ (to scatter) with upasarga ā.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṝ (class 6)
Note: Describes 'nagarī'.
पताकाध्वजशोभिता (patākādhvajaśobhitā) - adorned with banners and flags
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of patākādhvajaśobhita
patākādhvajaśobhita - adorned with banners and standards/flags
Tatpurusha compound indicating adornment by banners and flags.
Compound type : tatpurusha (patākā+dhvaja+śobhita)
  • patākā – banner, flag, standard
    noun (feminine)
  • dhvaja – flag, banner, ensign
    noun (masculine)
  • śobhita – adorned, decorated, beautiful
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √śubh (to shine, be beautiful) in causative sense.
    Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Describes 'nagarī'.
बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, was)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū
Perfect (liṭ), 3rd person singular, active voice.
Derived from root √bhū (to be).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Expresses a completed past action or state.
नगरी (nagarī) - city (city, town)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nagarī
nagarī - city, town
रम्या (ramyā) - beautiful (beautiful, delightful, charming, pleasant)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ramya
ramya - beautiful, delightful, charming, pleasant
Gerundive
Derived from root √ram (to delight, enjoy).
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective to 'nagarī'.
क्षिकिन्धा (kṣikindhā) - Kiṣkindhā (Kishkindha (proper name of a city))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kiṣkindhā
kiṣkindhā - Kiṣkindhā (proper name of the monkey capital)
Note: Subject (or appositive to nagarī).
गिरिगह्वरे (girigahvare) - within a mountain cavern (in the mountain cave/cavern)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of girigahvara
girigahvara - mountain cave, mountain cavern
Tatpurusha compound of 'giri' (mountain) and 'gahvara' (cave/cavern).
Compound type : tatpurusha (giri+gahvara)
  • giri – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
  • gahvara – cave, cavern, abyss, thicket
    noun (neuter)
Note: Indicates location.