वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-40, verse-33

तत्र भुक्त्वा वरार्हाणि मूलानि च फलानि च ।
मधूनि पीत्वा मुख्यानि परं गच्छत वानराः ॥३३॥

33. tatra bhuktvā varārhāṇi mūlāni ca phalāni ca ,
madhūni pītvā mukhyāni paraṃ gacchata vānarāḥ.

33. tatra bhuktvā varārhāṇi mūlāni ca phalāni ca
madhūni pītvā mukhyāni param gacchata vānarāḥ

33. tatra bhuktvā varārhāṇi mūlāni ca phalāni ca
madhūni pītvā mukhyāni param gacchata vānarāḥ

33. There, having eaten excellent roots and fruits, and having drunk the finest honeys, O monkeys, proceed further!

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there (on the mountain) (there, in that place)

• भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten (having eaten, having enjoyed)

• वरार्हाणि (varārhāṇi) - excellent (excellent, worthy of choice, best)

• मूलानि (mūlāni) - roots (edible) (roots, origins)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• फलानि (phalāni) - fruits (fruits, results)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• मधूनि (madhūni) - honeys (honeys, sweet things)

• पीत्वा (pītvā) - having drunk

• मुख्यानि (mukhyāni) - finest, excellent (principal, chief, primary, excellent)

• परम् (param) - further (in direction) (further, beyond, highest, supreme)

• गच्छत (gacchata) - proceed! (go! proceed! (you plural))

• वानराः (vānarāḥ) - O monkeys! (monkeys)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there (on the mountain) (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Formed from tad + tral (locative suffix)

Root: tad

भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having eaten (having eaten, having enjoyed)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Formed from root √bhuj + -ktvā (suffix for absolutive)

Root: bhuj (class 7)

वरार्हाणि (varārhāṇi) - excellent (excellent, worthy of choice, best)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of varārha

varārha - worthy of choice, excellent, precious

Compound: vara (choice/boon) + arha (worthy)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vara+arha)

• vara – choice, boon, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vṛ (class 9)
• arha – worthy, deserving, valuable
  adjective (masculine)
  From root √arh (to deserve)
  Root: arh (class 1)

मूलानि (mūlāni) - roots (edible) (roots, origins)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of mūla

mūla - root, basis, origin, foundation

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as an enclitic conjunct.

फलानि (phalāni) - fruits (fruits, results)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of phala

phala - fruit, result, reward, consequence

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as an enclitic conjunct.

मधूनि (madhūni) - honeys (honeys, sweet things)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of madhu

madhu - honey, sweet, mead, wine

u-stem noun

पीत्वा (pītvā) - having drunk

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Formed from root √pā + -ktvā (suffix for absolutive)

Root: pā (class 1)

मुख्यानि (mukhyāni) - finest, excellent (principal, chief, primary, excellent)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of mukhya

mukhya - principal, chief, foremost, excellent

Derived from mukha (face, chief)

Note: Agrees with madhūni.

परम् (param) - further (in direction) (further, beyond, highest, supreme)

(indeclinable)

Often used adverbially in neuter accusative singular.

Note: Functions as an adverb here.

गच्छत (gacchata) - proceed! (go! proceed! (you plural))

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (lot) of gam

imperative

Root √gam, present stem gaccha, 2nd person plural imperative

Root: gam (class 1)

वानराः (vānarāḥ) - O monkeys! (monkeys)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey, ape

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