वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-51, verse-5

लक्ष्मणेन सह भ्रात्रा वैदेह्या चापि भार्यया ।
तस्य भार्या जनस्थानाद् रावणेन हृता बलात् ॥५॥

5. lakṣmaṇena saha bhrātrā vaidehyā cāpi bhāryayā ,
tasya bhāryā janasthānād rāvaṇena hṛtā balāt.

5. lakṣmaṇena saha bhrātrā vaidehyā ca api bhāryayā
tasya bhāryā janasthānāt rāvaṇena hṛtā balāt

5. He was accompanied by his brother Lakṣmaṇa and also by his wife, Vaidehī (Sītā). Subsequently, his wife was forcibly abducted by Rāvaṇa from Janasthāna.

Words meanings summery:

• लक्ष्मणेन (lakṣmaṇena) - by Lakṣmaṇa, with Lakṣmaṇa

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by brother, with brother

• वैदेह्या (vaidehyā) - by Sītā (Vaidehī) (by Vaidehī, with Vaidehī)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also, even

• भार्यया (bhāryayā) - by wife, with wife

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

• जनस्थानात् (janasthānāt) - from Janasthāna

• रावणेन (rāvaṇena) - by Rāvaṇa

• हृता (hṛtā) - stolen, abducted, carried away

• बलात् (balāt) - by force

Words meanings and morphology

लक्ष्मणेन (lakṣmaṇena) - by Lakṣmaṇa, with Lakṣmaṇa

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakṣmaṇa (brother of Rāma)

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by brother, with brother

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

वैदेह्या (vaidehyā) - by Sītā (Vaidehī) (by Vaidehī, with Vaidehī)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vaidehī

vaidehī - Vaidehī (an epithet of Sītā, meaning 'princess of Videha')

Derived from Videha (the kingdom of her father Janaka)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

भार्यया (bhāryayā) - by wife, with wife

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife

Derived from root bhṛ (to support, bear), a gerundive used as a noun

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife

Derived from root bhṛ (to support, bear), a gerundive used as a noun

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

जनस्थानात् (janasthānāt) - from Janasthāna

(proper noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of janasthāna

janasthāna - Janasthāna (a specific region in the Daṇḍaka forest)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+sthāna)

• jana – people, folk, mankind
  noun (neuter)
• sthāna – place, position, location
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root sthā
  Root: sthā (class 1)

रावणेन (rāvaṇena) - by Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (the demon king of Laṅkā)

हृता (hṛtā) - stolen, abducted, carried away

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hṛta

hṛta - taken, carried, stolen, abducted

Past Passive Participle

From root hṛ

Root: hṛ (class 1)

बलात् (balāt) - by force

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force

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