वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-4, chapter-38, verse-24
ततः कोटिसहस्राणां सहस्रेण शतेन च ।
पृष्ठतो ऽनुगतः प्राप्तो हरिभिर्गन्धमादनः ॥२४॥
पृष्ठतो ऽनुगतः प्राप्तो हरिभिर्गन्धमादनः ॥२४॥
24. tataḥ koṭisahasrāṇāṃ sahasreṇa śatena ca ,
pṛṣṭhato'nugataḥ prāpto haribhirgandhamādanaḥ.
pṛṣṭhato'nugataḥ prāpto haribhirgandhamādanaḥ.
24.
tataḥ koṭisahasrāṇām sahasreṇa śatena ca
pṛṣṭhataḥ anugataḥ prāptaḥ haribhiḥ gandhamādanaḥ
pṛṣṭhataḥ anugataḥ prāptaḥ haribhiḥ gandhamādanaḥ
24.
tataḥ gandhamādanaḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ koṭisahasrāṇām
sahasreṇa śatena ca haribhiḥ anugataḥ prāptaḥ
sahasreṇa śatena ca haribhiḥ anugataḥ prāptaḥ
24.
Then Gandhamādana arrived, followed from behind by an army of monkeys numbering eleven hundred (1100) thousand crores (1.1 x 10^13).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from there)
- कोटिसहस्राणाम् (koṭisahasrāṇām) - of thousands of crores
- सहस्रेण (sahasreṇa) - by a thousand
- शतेन (śatena) - by a hundred
- च (ca) - and
- पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, in the rear
- अनुगतः (anugataḥ) - followed (followed, gone after)
- प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - arrived (arrived, obtained, reached)
- हरिभिः (haribhiḥ) - by monkeys
- गन्धमादनः (gandhamādanaḥ) - Gandhamādana (monkey chief) (Gandhamādana (a mythical mountain, or a monkey chief))
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereupon, from there)
(indeclinable)
कोटिसहस्राणाम् (koṭisahasrāṇām) - of thousands of crores
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of koṭisahasra
koṭisahasra - a thousand crores (10^10)
Compound type : tatpurusha (koṭi+sahasra)
- koṭi – crore (ten million, 10^7)
noun (feminine) - sahasra – thousand
noun (neuter)
सहस्रेण (sahasreṇa) - by a thousand
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
शतेन (śatena) - by a hundred
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, in the rear
(indeclinable)
अनुगतः (anugataḥ) - followed (followed, gone after)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anugata
anugata - followed, gone after
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root gam (to go) with the prefix anu-
Prefix: anu
Root: gam (class 1)
प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - arrived (arrived, obtained, reached)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, reached, arrived
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root āp (to obtain) with the prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
हरिभिः (haribhiḥ) - by monkeys
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of hari
hari - monkey, tawny, Vishnu
गन्धमादनः (gandhamādanaḥ) - Gandhamādana (monkey chief) (Gandhamādana (a mythical mountain, or a monkey chief))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandhamādana
gandhamādana - Gandhamādana (a mythical fragrant mountain, or name of a monkey chief)