वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-13, verse-39

वैदेह्या यानि चाङ्गेषु तदा रामो ऽन्वकीर्तयत् ।
तान्याभरणजालानि गात्रशोभीन्यलक्षयत् ॥३९॥

39. vaidehyā yāni cāṅgeṣu tadā rāmo'nvakīrtayat ,
tānyābharaṇajālāni gātraśobhīnyalakṣayat.

39. vaidehyā yāni ca aṅgeṣu tadā rāmaḥ anvakīrtayat
tāni ābharaṇajālāni gātraśobhīni alakṣayat

39. tadā rāmaḥ vaidehyā aṅgeṣu yāni anvakīrtayat
tāni gātraśobhīni ābharaṇajālāni ca alakṣayat

39. He (Hanumān) observed those very collections of ornaments adorning her body, which Rāma had previously described as belonging to (Vaidehī) Sītā.

Words meanings summery:

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

• यानि (yāni) - which (neuter plural)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अङ्गेषु (aṅgeṣu) - on the limbs, on the body

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

• अन्वकीर्तयत् (anvakīrtayat) - he mentioned, he described

• तानि (tāni) - those (neuter plural)

• आभरणजालानि (ābharaṇajālāni) - collections of ornaments

• गात्रशोभीनि (gātraśobhīni) - adorning the body, body-beautifying

• अलक्षयत् (alakṣayat) - Hanumān observed them (he perceived, he noticed, he observed)

Words meanings and morphology

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

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of vaidehī

vaidehī - princess of Videha, Sītā

Note: Genitive case implied by context: 'whose ornaments'.

यानि (yāni) - which (neuter plural)

(pronoun)

neuter, plural of yad

yad - which, what

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अङ्गेषु (aṅgeṣu) - on the limbs, on the body

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of aṅga

aṅga - limb, body, part, member

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

from tad (that)

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (proper name), pleasing, dark, beautiful

अन्वकीर्तयत् (anvakīrtayat) - he mentioned, he described

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of anvakīrtayat

imperfect tense

from anu-kīrt (to mention, describe)

Prefix: anu

Root: kīrt (class 10)

तानि (tāni) - those (neuter plural)

(pronoun)

neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, those

आभरणजालानि (ābharaṇajālāni) - collections of ornaments

(noun)

neuter, plural of ābharaṇajāla

ābharaṇajāla - collection/cluster of ornaments

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ābharaṇa+jāla)

• ābharaṇa – ornament, decoration
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• jāla – net, cluster, collection, multitude
  noun (neuter)

गात्रशोभीनि (gātraśobhīni) - adorning the body, body-beautifying

(adjective)

neuter, plural of gātraśobhin

gātraśobhin - adorning the body, body-beautifying (neuter plural)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gātra+śobhin)

• gātra – limb, body
  noun (neuter)
• śobhin – shining, splendid, adorning
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  from root śubh (to shine, be beautiful)
  Root: śubh (class 1)

अलक्षयत् (alakṣayat) - Hanumān observed them (he perceived, he noticed, he observed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of alakṣayat

imperfect tense

from lakṣ (to perceive, observe)

Root: lakṣ (class 10)

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