वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-27

ततः स शिखरे तस्मिन् वानरेन्द्रो व्यवस्थितः ।
तयोः समीपं मामेव प्रेषयामास सत्वरः ॥२७॥

27. tataḥ sa śikhare tasmin vānarendro vyavasthitaḥ ,
tayoḥ samīpaṃ māmeva preṣayāmāsa satvaraḥ.

27. tataḥ saḥ śikhare tasmin vānanarendraḥ vyavasthitaḥ
tayoḥ samīpam mām eva preṣayāmāsa satvaraḥ

27. tataḥ saḥ vānanarendraḥ tasmin śikhare vyavasthitaḥ
satvaraḥ tayoḥ samīpam mām eva preṣayāmāsa

27. Then, that lord of monkeys (vānanarendraḥ), having taken his position on that peak, quickly sent me (Hanuman) to their (Rama and Lakshmana's) vicinity.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, afterwards)

• सः (saḥ) - he (Sugriva) (he, that)

• शिखरे (śikhare) - on the peak (on the peak, at the summit)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that (peak) (on that)

• वाननरेन्द्रः (vānanarendraḥ) - the lord of monkeys (Sugriva) (lord of monkeys, chief of monkeys)

• व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - having taken his position, settled (stood, settled, established)

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (Rama and Lakshmana) (of those two)

• समीपम् (samīpam) - vicinity (near, vicinity, proximity)

• माम् (mām) - me (Hanuman) (me)

• एव (eva) - indeed (emphatic particle) (indeed, only, just)

• प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - sent (sent, dispatched)

• सत्वरः (satvaraḥ) - quickly, swiftly (swift, quick, agile)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

Ablative form of 'tad' used as an adverb.

सः (saḥ) - he (Sugriva) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

Note: Refers to Sugriva.

शिखरे (śikhare) - on the peak (on the peak, at the summit)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of śikhara

śikhara - peak, summit, crest, top

Note: Indicates location.

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - on that (peak) (on that)

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Agrees with 'śikhare'.

वाननरेन्द्रः (vānanarendraḥ) - the lord of monkeys (Sugriva) (lord of monkeys, chief of monkeys)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vānanarendra

vānanarendra - chief of monkeys, king of monkeys

Compound type : tatpurusha (vānara+indra)

• vānara – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• indra – chief, lord, king (also the deity Indra)
  noun (masculine)

व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - having taken his position, settled (stood, settled, established)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyavasthita

vyavasthita - stood, settled, established, arranged

Past Passive Participle

From root sthā (to stand) with upasargas vi and ava.

Prefixes: vi+ava

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vānanarendraḥ'.

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (Rama and Lakshmana) (of those two)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Qualifies 'samīpam'.

समीपम् (samīpam) - vicinity (near, vicinity, proximity)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of samīpa

samīpa - near, close, vicinity, proximity

माम् (mām) - me (Hanuman) (me)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (first person pronoun)

Note: Object of 'preṣayāmāsa'.

एव (eva) - indeed (emphatic particle) (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

An emphatic particle.

प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - sent (sent, dispatched)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of preṣaya

Periphrastic Perfect (causative)

Perfect tense form of the causative of root iṣ (to go, to send) with prefix pra. The '-āmāsa' ending is characteristic of the periphrastic perfect with 'ās'.

Prefix: pra

Root: iṣ (class 4)

सत्वरः (satvaraḥ) - quickly, swiftly (swift, quick, agile)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of satvara

satvara - swift, quick, speedy, prompt

From 'sa' (with) + 'tvara' (speed).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+tvara)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  A prefix meaning 'with' or 'having'.
• tvara – speed, haste
  noun (feminine)
  From root tvar (to hasten).
  Root: tvar (class 1)

Previous Verse Next Verse