वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-12, verse-29

ददर्श च नगात्तस्मान्नदीं निपतितां कपिः ।
अङ्कादिव समुत्पत्य प्रियस्य पतितां प्रियाम् ॥२९॥

29. dadarśa ca nagāttasmānnadīṃ nipatitāṃ kapiḥ ,
aṅkādiva samutpatya priyasya patitāṃ priyām.

29. dadarśa ca nagāt tasmāt nadīm nipatitām kapiḥ
| aṅkāt iva samutpatya priyasya patitām priyām

29. kapiḥ ca tasmāt nagāt nipatitām nadīm dadarśa
priyasya aṅkāt samutpatya patitām priyām iva

29. And the monkey (Hanuman) saw a river falling from that mountain, just like a beloved woman who has fallen from her lover's lap after suddenly rising.

Words meanings summery:

• ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• नगात् (nagāt) - from the mountain (from the mountain, from the tree)

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that (mountain) (from that, from him, from it)

• नदीम् (nadīm) - river (accusative singular)

• निपतिताम् (nipatitām) - falling down (describing the river) (fallen down, descended)

• कपिः (kapiḥ) - the monkey (Hanuman) (monkey)

• अङ्कात् (aṅkāt) - from the lap (from the lap, from the side, from the embrace)

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• समुत्पत्य (samutpatya) - having sprung up, having leaped forth

• प्रियस्य (priyasya) - of her lover (of the beloved, of the lover, of the husband)

• पतिताम् (patitām) - fallen (describing the beloved woman) (fallen, descended)

• प्रियाम् (priyām) - beloved woman, wife

Words meanings and morphology

ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw, beheld

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of √dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

नगात् (nagāt) - from the mountain (from the mountain, from the tree)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of naga

naga - mountain, tree, serpent

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - from that (mountain) (from that, from him, from it)

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

नदीम् (nadīm) - river (accusative singular)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nadī

nadī - river, stream

निपतिताम् (nipatitām) - falling down (describing the river) (fallen down, descended)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nipatita

nipatita - fallen down, descended, dropped

Past Passive Participle

Formed from √pat (to fall) with upasarga ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

कपिः (kapiḥ) - the monkey (Hanuman) (monkey)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kapi

kapi - monkey, ape

अङ्कात् (aṅkāt) - from the lap (from the lap, from the side, from the embrace)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of aṅka

aṅka - lap, side, embrace, mark

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

समुत्पत्य (samutpatya) - having sprung up, having leaped forth

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from √pat (to fall, to fly) with upasargas sam- and ud-

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: pat (class 1)

प्रियस्य (priyasya) - of her lover (of the beloved, of the lover, of the husband)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved; a lover, a husband

पतिताम् (patitām) - fallen (describing the beloved woman) (fallen, descended)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of patita

patita - fallen, descended, dropped

Past Passive Participle

Formed from √pat (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

प्रियाम् (priyām) - beloved woman, wife

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of priyā

priyā - beloved woman, wife, mistress

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