वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-30, verse-1

ततः शाखान्तरे लीनं दृष्ट्वा चलितमानसा ।
सा ददर्श कपिं तत्र प्रश्रितं प्रियवादिनम् ॥१॥

1. tataḥ śākhāntare līnaṃ dṛṣṭvā calitamānasā ,
sā dadarśa kapiṃ tatra praśritaṃ priyavādinam.

1. tataḥ śākhāntare līnam dṛṣṭvā calitamānasā sā
dadarśa kapim tatra praśritam priyavādinam

1. tataḥ sā calitamānasā,
śākhāntare līnam praśritam priyavādinam kapim tatra dṛṣṭvā,
dadarśa

1. Then, having seen him concealed among the branches, her mind became agitated. She saw the humble and kindly-speaking monkey there.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from that)

• शाखान्तरे (śākhāntare) - among the branches (in the interval of branches, between branches, among branches)

• लीनम् (līnam) - concealed (hidden, clinging, absorbed)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• चलितमानसा (calitamānasā) - with agitated mind

• सा (sā) - she (she, that (feminine))

• ददर्श (dadarśa) - she saw

• कपिम् (kapim) - the monkey (Hanumān) (monkey)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

• प्रश्रितम् (praśritam) - humble (humble, modest, respectful)

• प्रियवादिनम् (priyavādinam) - kindly-speaking (speaking kindly, pleasant-spoken)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from that)

(indeclinable)

suffix -tas from a pronoun/adverb

शाखान्तरे (śākhāntare) - among the branches (in the interval of branches, between branches, among branches)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of śākhāntara

śākhāntara - interval between branches, space among branches

Compound śākhā (branch) + antara (interval/inside).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śākhā+antara)

• śākhā – branch, bough
  noun (feminine)
• antara – interior, interval, difference
  noun (neuter)

लीनम् (līnam) - concealed (hidden, clinging, absorbed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of līna

līna - hidden, clung to, merged, dissolved

Past Passive Participle

From root lī (to cling, hide).

Root: lī (class 4)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root dṛś (to see) with suffix -tvā.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

चलितमानसा (calitamānasā) - with agitated mind

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of calitamānasa

calitamānasa - having an agitated mind, perturbed

Bahuvrīhi compound: calita (agitated, moved) + mānasa (mind).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (calita+mānasa)

• calita – moved, agitated, wavering
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root cal (to move).
  Root: cal (class 1)
• mānasa – mind, mental
  noun (neuter)
  From manas (mind).
  Root: man (class 4)

सा (sā) - she (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

ददर्श (dadarśa) - she saw

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of dṛś

Perfect (Lit)

Reduplicated past tense. Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

कपिम् (kapim) - the monkey (Hanumān) (monkey)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kapi

kapi - monkey, ape

Note: Object of 'dadarśa'.

तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of place.

प्रश्रितम् (praśritam) - humble (humble, modest, respectful)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praśrita

praśrita - humble, modest, polite, respectful

Past Passive Participle

From pra-śri (to resort to, seek refuge, be humble).

Prefix: pra

Root: śri (class 1)

प्रियवादिनम् (priyavādinam) - kindly-speaking (speaking kindly, pleasant-spoken)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of priyavādin

priyavādin - speaking pleasantly, sweet-tongued, kindly-spoken

Tatpuruṣa compound: priya (dear, pleasant) + vādin (speaking).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (priya+vādin)

• priya – dear, beloved, pleasant
  adjective (neuter)
  Root: prī (class 4)
• vādin – speaking, speaker, declaring
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun / adjective from verb vad
  Agent noun from vad (to speak) with suffix -in.
  Root: vad (class 1)

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