वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-17, verse-11

आयतीमिव विध्वस्तामाज्ञां प्रतिहतामिव ।
दीप्तामिव दिशं काले पूजामपहृतामिव ॥११॥

11. āyatīmiva vidhvastāmājñāṃ pratihatāmiva ,
dīptāmiva diśaṃ kāle pūjāmapahṛtāmiva.

11. āyatīm iva vidhvastām ājñām pratihatām iva
dīptām iva diśam kāle pūjām apahṛtām iva

11. āyatīm iva vidhvastām ājñām pratihatām iva
dīptām iva diśam kāle pūjām apahṛtām iva

11. Like a future that has been destroyed, like a command that has been thwarted, like a radiant direction dimmed by time, or like worship that has been stolen away.

Words meanings summery:

• आयतीम् (āyatīm) - future, coming, impending

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• विध्वस्ताम् (vidhvastām) - destroyed, ruined, dispersed

• आज्ञाम् (ājñām) - command, order, authority

• प्रतिहताम् (pratihatām) - thwarted, obstructed, repelled, struck against

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• दीप्ताम् (dīptām) - radiant, shining, bright

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• दिशम् (diśam) - direction, quarter of the sky, region

• काले (kāle) - implied by 'dimmed', it refers to the adverse effect of time or passage of time. (in time, at the proper time, in due season, by time)

• पूजाम् (pūjām) - worship, honor, respect, adoration

• अपहृताम् (apahṛtām) - stolen, carried away, removed

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

Words meanings and morphology

आयतीम् (āyatīm) - future, coming, impending

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āyatī

āyatī - future, coming, approaching, prospect

From prefix 'ā-' and root '√i' (to go).

Prefix: ā

Root: i (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

विध्वस्ताम् (vidhvastām) - destroyed, ruined, dispersed

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vidhvasta

vidhvasta - destroyed, ruined, scattered, dispersed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √dhvaṃs (to fall, scatter, destroy) with prefix 'vi-'.

Prefix: vi

Root: dhvaṃs (class 1)

आज्ञाम् (ājñām) - command, order, authority

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ājñā

ājñā - command, order, authority, permission, recognition

प्रतिहताम् (pratihatām) - thwarted, obstructed, repelled, struck against

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pratihata

pratihata - struck back, repelled, thwarted, obstructed, defeated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √han (to strike, kill) with prefix 'prati-'.

Prefix: prati

Root: han (class 2)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

दीप्ताम् (dīptām) - radiant, shining, bright

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dīpta

dīpta - shining, blazing, radiant, bright

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √dīp (to shine, blaze).

Root: dīp (class 4)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

दिशम् (diśam) - direction, quarter of the sky, region

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky, region, point of the compass

काले (kāle) - implied by 'dimmed', it refers to the adverse effect of time or passage of time. (in time, at the proper time, in due season, by time)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, black, death, destiny

पूजाम् (pūjām) - worship, honor, respect, adoration

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pūjā

pūjā - worship, adoration, honor, respect

अपहृताम् (apahṛtām) - stolen, carried away, removed

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of apahṛta

apahṛta - stolen, carried away, taken away, removed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √hṛ (to carry, seize) with prefix 'apa-'.

Prefix: apa

Root: hṛ (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

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