वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-77

अतुलं च गता हर्षं प्रहर्षेण तु जानकी ।
नेत्राभ्यां वक्रपक्ष्माभ्यां मुमोचानन्दजं जलम् ॥७७॥

77. atulaṃ ca gatā harṣaṃ praharṣeṇa tu jānakī ,
netrābhyāṃ vakrapakṣmābhyāṃ mumocānandajaṃ jalam.

77. atulam ca gatā harṣam praharṣeṇa tu jānakī
netrābhyām vakrapakṣmābhyām mumoca ānandajam jalam

77. jānakī tu atulam harṣam praharṣeṇa ca gatā,
vakrapakṣmābhyām netrābhyām ānandajam jalam mumoca.

77. Janaki, having attained immeasurable joy and great ecstasy, shed tears born of happiness from her eyes with curved eyelashes.

Words meanings summery:

• अतुलम् (atulam) - immeasurable, incomparable, unequalled

• च (ca) - and, also

• गता (gatā) - having attained (joy) (having gone, attained, reached)

• हर्षम् (harṣam) - joy, delight

• प्रहर्षेण (praharṣeṇa) - with great joy, with delight, with ecstasy

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, on the other hand

• जानकी (jānakī) - Janaki (daughter of Janaka)

• नेत्राभ्याम् (netrābhyām) - from (her) two eyes, by (her) two eyes

• वक्रपक्ष्माभ्याम् (vakrapakṣmābhyām) - with curved eyelashes

• मुमोच (mumoca) - she released, she shed

• आनन्दजम् (ānandajam) - born of joy, produced by happiness

• जलम् (jalam) - tears (water, liquid)

Words meanings and morphology

अतुलम् (atulam) - immeasurable, incomparable, unequalled

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of atula

atula - unequalled, incomparable, immeasurable

a (neg.) + tulā (comparison)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+tulā)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negation prefix
• tulā – balance, comparison
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'tul' (to weigh)
  Root: tul (class 1)

Note: Adjective modifying 'harṣam'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

गता (gatā) - having attained (joy) (having gone, attained, reached)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gata

gata - gone, attained, past

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go, move)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Modifies Janakī.

हर्षम् (harṣam) - joy, delight

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of harṣa

harṣa - joy, delight, happiness

From root 'hṛṣ' (to be thrilled, rejoice)

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Object of 'gatā'.

प्रहर्षेण (praharṣeṇa) - with great joy, with delight, with ecstasy

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of praharṣa

praharṣa - great joy, ecstasy, delight

pra (intensive) + harṣa (joy)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pra+harṣa)

• pra – forth, forward, intense
  indeclinable
  prefix
• harṣa – joy, delight, happiness
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'hṛṣ' (to be thrilled, rejoice)
  Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Denotes the means or accompanying state.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

Particle

Note: Used here for emphasis.

जानकी (jānakī) - Janaki (daughter of Janaka)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jānakī

jānakī - Janaki, daughter of Janaka (Sita)

Feminine patronymic from Janaka

Note: Subject of the sentence.

नेत्राभ्याम् (netrābhyām) - from (her) two eyes, by (her) two eyes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, dual of netra

netra - eye

From root 'nī' (to lead) + 'tra' suffix (instrument)

Root: nī (class 1)

Note: Denotes the source from which tears are released.

वक्रपक्ष्माभ्याम् (vakrapakṣmābhyām) - with curved eyelashes

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, dual of vakrapakṣman

vakrapakṣman - having curved eyelashes

vakra (curved) + pakṣman (eyelash)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (vakra+pakṣman)

• vakra – curved, bent
  adjective
• pakṣman – eyelash, hair
  noun (neuter)

Note: Adjective modifying 'netrābhyām'.

मुमोच (mumoca) - she released, she shed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of muc

Perfect Active

Third person singular perfect active of √muc

Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Main verb.

आनन्दजम् (ānandajam) - born of joy, produced by happiness

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ānandaja

ānandaja - born of joy, caused by happiness

ānanda (joy) + ja (born)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ānanda+ja)

• ānanda – joy, happiness, bliss
  noun (masculine)
  ā (prefix) + nand (rejoice)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: nand (class 1)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  suffix from root 'jan' (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Adjective modifying 'jalam'.

जलम् (jalam) - tears (water, liquid)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water, liquid

Note: Object of 'mumoca'.

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