वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-5, chapter-16, verse-7
वृतां पुष्करिणीभिश्च नानापुष्पोपशोभिताम् ।
सदामदैश्च विहगैर्विचित्रां परमाद्भुताम् ॥७॥
सदामदैश्च विहगैर्विचित्रां परमाद्भुताम् ॥७॥
7. vṛtāṃ puṣkariṇībhiśca nānāpuṣpopaśobhitām ,
sadāmadaiśca vihagairvicitrāṃ paramādbhutām.
sadāmadaiśca vihagairvicitrāṃ paramādbhutām.
7.
vṛtām puṣkariṇībhiḥ ca nānāpuṣpopaśobhitām
sadāmadaiḥ ca vihagaiḥ vicitrām paramādbhutām
sadāmadaiḥ ca vihagaiḥ vicitrām paramādbhutām
7.
puṣkariṇībhiḥ ca nānāpuṣpopaśobhitām vṛtām ca
sadāmadaiḥ vihagaiḥ vicitrām paramādbhutām
sadāmadaiḥ vihagaiḥ vicitrām paramādbhutām
7.
[It was] surrounded by lotus ponds beautified with various flowers, and made wonderfully diverse and supremely amazing by birds always in rut.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृताम् (vṛtām) - surrounded (surrounded, covered, enclosed)
- पुष्करिणीभिः (puṣkariṇībhiḥ) - by lotus ponds (by lotus ponds, by pools)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- नानापुष्पोपशोभिताम् (nānāpuṣpopaśobhitām) - beautified with various flowers (adorned with various flowers)
- सदामदैः (sadāmadaiḥ) - by those always in rut/intoxicated (describing birds) (by those always in rut, always intoxicated)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- विहगैः (vihagaiḥ) - by birds
- विचित्राम् (vicitrām) - wonderfully diverse, colorful (variegated, wonderful, diverse)
- परमाद्भुताम् (paramādbhutām) - supremely amazing (supremely wonderful)
Words meanings and morphology
वृताम् (vṛtām) - surrounded (surrounded, covered, enclosed)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vṛta
vṛta - surrounded, covered, chosen, appointed
Past Passive Participle
From root vṛ (to surround, cover) + kta
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Modifies the implied object (Aśoka grove)
पुष्करिणीभिः (puṣkariṇībhiḥ) - by lotus ponds (by lotus ponds, by pools)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of puṣkariṇī
puṣkariṇī - lotus pond, pond, pool
Derived from puṣkara (lotus)
Note: Agent of 'vṛtām'
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects clauses
नानापुष्पोपशोभिताम् (nānāpuṣpopaśobhitām) - beautified with various flowers (adorned with various flowers)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nānāpuṣpopaśobhita
nānāpuṣpopaśobhita - adorned with various flowers
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nānā+puṣpa+upaśobhita)
- nānā – various, diverse, manifold
indeclinable - puṣpa – flower, blossom
noun (neuter) - upaśobhita – adorned, beautified
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root śubh (to shine, be beautiful) with prefix upa + kta
Prefix: upa
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Modifies the implied object (Aśoka grove)
सदामदैः (sadāmadaiḥ) - by those always in rut/intoxicated (describing birds) (by those always in rut, always intoxicated)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sadāmada
sadāmada - always in rut, always intoxicated
Compound type : avyayībhāva / karmadhāraya (sadā+mada)
- sadā – always, ever
indeclinable - mada – intoxication, rut, passion, joy
noun (masculine)
From root mad (to be exhilarated)
Root: mad (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'vihagaiḥ'
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects clauses
विहगैः (vihagaiḥ) - by birds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vihaga
vihaga - bird (lit. going in the sky)
Compound of vi (sky) + haga (goer)
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (vi+haga)
- vi – in the sky, widely
indeclinable - haga – goer, mover
adjective (masculine)
From root gam + ḍa, with initial 'g' becoming 'h' in some compounds
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agent of 'vicitrām' and 'paramādbhutām' (implied)
विचित्राम् (vicitrām) - wonderfully diverse, colorful (variegated, wonderful, diverse)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vicitra
vicitra - variegated, colorful, wonderful, diverse, strange
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vi+citra)
- vi – apart, asunder, widely, diversely
indeclinable - citra – bright, clear, variegated, wonderful, picture, painting
adjective (neuter)
Note: Modifies the implied object (Aśoka grove)
परमाद्भुताम् (paramādbhutām) - supremely amazing (supremely wonderful)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of paramādbhuta
paramādbhuta - supremely wonderful, extremely amazing
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+adbhuta)
- parama – supreme, highest, utmost, best
adjective (masculine) - adbhuta – wonderful, astonishing, marvellous, miracle
adjective (neuter)
Note: Modifies the implied object (Aśoka grove)