वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-5, chapter-16, verse-3
अथ मङ्गलवादित्रैः शब्दैः श्रोत्रमनोहरैः ।
प्राबोध्यत महाबाहुर्दशग्रीवो महाबलः ॥३॥
प्राबोध्यत महाबाहुर्दशग्रीवो महाबलः ॥३॥
3. atha maṅgalavāditraiḥ śabdaiḥ śrotramanoharaiḥ ,
prābodhyata mahābāhurdaśagrīvo mahābalaḥ.
prābodhyata mahābāhurdaśagrīvo mahābalaḥ.
3.
atha maṅgalavāditraiḥ śabdaiḥ śrotramanoharaiḥ
prābodhyata mahābāhuḥ daśagrīvaḥ mahābalaḥ
prābodhyata mahābāhuḥ daśagrīvaḥ mahābalaḥ
3.
Then, the mighty-armed and immensely powerful Daśagrīva was awakened by the auspicious musical instruments, whose sounds were captivating to the ears.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
- मङ्गलवादित्रैः (maṅgalavāditraiḥ) - by auspicious musical instruments
- शब्दैः (śabdaiḥ) - by sounds
- श्रोत्रमनोहरैः (śrotramanoharaiḥ) - captivating to the ears, pleasing to the ear
- प्राबोध्यत (prābodhyata) - was awakened
- महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed one
- दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, the king of Laṅkā (Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa))
- महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - the immensely powerful one
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
मङ्गलवादित्रैः (maṅgalavāditraiḥ) - by auspicious musical instruments
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of maṅgalavāditra
maṅgalavāditra - auspicious musical instrument
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (maṅgala+vāditra)
- maṅgala – auspicious, felicitous, prosperity
adjective (neuter) - vāditra – musical instrument
noun (neuter)
Root: vad (class 1)
शब्दैः (śabdaiḥ) - by sounds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śabda
śabda - sound, word, noise
श्रोत्रमनोहरैः (śrotramanoharaiḥ) - captivating to the ears, pleasing to the ear
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śrotramanohara
śrotramanohara - pleasing to the ear
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śrotra+manohara)
- śrotra – ear, sense of hearing
noun (neuter) - manohara – charming, captivating, beautiful
adjective (masculine)
Derived from 'manas' (mind) and root 'hṛ' (to seize, captivate)
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'śabdaiḥ'
प्राबोध्यत (prābodhyata) - was awakened
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperfect (laṅ) of bodh
Prefix: pra
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Passive form of 'prabodh' (to awaken)
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed one
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - one with great arms, mighty-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, the king of Laṅkā (Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daśagrīva
daśagrīva - having ten necks (epithet of Rāvaṇa)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daśan+grīvā)
- daśan – ten
numeral - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - the immensely powerful one
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala
mahābala - of great strength, very powerful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - bala – strength, power
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with Daśagrīva