वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-4, chapter-26, verse-12
समुन्मूलय शोकं त्वं व्यवसायं स्थिरं कुरु ।
ततः सपरिवारं तं निर्मूलं कुरु राक्षसं ॥१२॥
ततः सपरिवारं तं निर्मूलं कुरु राक्षसं ॥१२॥
12. samunmūlaya śokaṃ tvaṃ vyavasāyaṃ sthiraṃ kuru ,
tataḥ saparivāraṃ taṃ nirmūlaṃ kuru rākṣasaṃ.
tataḥ saparivāraṃ taṃ nirmūlaṃ kuru rākṣasaṃ.
12.
samunmūlaya śokam tvam vyavasāyam sthiram kuru
tataḥ saparivāram tam nirmūlam kuru rākṣasam
tataḥ saparivāram tam nirmūlam kuru rākṣasam
12.
tvam śokam samunmūlaya ca vyavasāyam sthiram kuru
tataḥ tam rākṣasam saparivāram nirmūlam kuru
tataḥ tam rākṣasam saparivāram nirmūlam kuru
12.
You, eradicate your grief, and make your resolve firm. Then, utterly destroy that demon along with his family.
Words meanings summery:
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- समुन्मूलय (samunmūlaya) - uproot, eradicate, destroy completely
- शोकम् (śokam) - grief, sorrow, lamentation
- त्वम् (tvam) - Referring to Rama (you)
- व्यवसायम् (vyavasāyam) - resolve, determination, effort, undertaking
- स्थिरम् (sthiram) - firm, steady, constant, fixed
- कुरु (kuru) - make (firm) (do, make, perform)
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore, from that
- सपरिवारम् (saparivāram) - with his family, with his retinue, accompanied by family
- तम् (tam) - Referring to Ravana (that, him)
- निर्मूलम् (nirmūlam) - utterly, completely (in the sense of destroying) (rootless, utterly destroyed, completely)
- कुरु (kuru) - destroy (make rootless) (do, make, perform)
- राक्षसम् (rākṣasam) - Referring to Ravana (demon, ogre)
Words meanings and morphology
समुन्मूलय (samunmūlaya) - uproot, eradicate, destroy completely
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of unmūl
Imperative, active, causative stem
From root mūl 'to be firm' with prefix ut 'up, out' + sam 'together, completely'. Causative 'mūlaya' from mūl.
Prefixes: sam+ut
Root: mūl (class 10)
Note: Causative form used in the sense of 'make to become uprooted'.
शोकम् (śokam) - grief, sorrow, lamentation
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śoka
śoka - grief, sorrow, lamentation, anguish
From root śuc 'to grieve'
Root: śuc (class 1)
Note: Object of 'uproot'.
त्वम् (tvam) - Referring to Rama (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
व्यवसायम् (vyavasāyam) - resolve, determination, effort, undertaking
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyavasāya
vyavasāya - resolution, determination, effort, perseverance, undertaking
From vi-ava-so 'to resolve, determine'
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: so (class 4)
Note: Object of 'kuru'.
स्थिरम् (sthiram) - firm, steady, constant, fixed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sthira
sthira - firm, steady, constant, durable, fixed
From root sthā 'to stand'
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'vyavasāyam'.
कुरु (kuru) - make (firm) (do, make, perform)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
Imperative, active
From root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore, from that
(indeclinable)
Adverbial suffix -tas
Note: Connects the clauses.
सपरिवारम् (saparivāram) - with his family, with his retinue, accompanied by family
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saparivāra
saparivāra - with family, with attendants, accompanied by retinue
sa (with) + parivāra (family, retinue)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+parivāra)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable
prefix 's' meaning 'with' - parivāra – family, retinue, attendants
noun (masculine)
from pari-vṛ 'to encompass, surround'
Prefix: pari
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'rākṣasam'.
तम् (tam) - Referring to Ravana (that, him)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Demonstrative pronoun
निर्मूलम् (nirmūlam) - utterly, completely (in the sense of destroying) (rootless, utterly destroyed, completely)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nirmūla
nirmūla - rootless, without foundation, utterly destroyed, eradicated
nir (without) + mūla (root)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+mūla)
- nis – out, forth, without, negation
indeclinable
prefix 'nis' meaning 'without' - mūla – root, origin, foundation
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'rākṣasam'.
कुरु (kuru) - destroy (make rootless) (do, make, perform)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
Imperative, active
From root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used here in the sense of 'make into' or 'turn into'.
राक्षसम् (rākṣasam) - Referring to Ravana (demon, ogre)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - demon, ogre, a class of mythical beings
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Object of 'kuru'.