वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-9

तेजसादित्यसंकाशः क्षमया पृथिवीसमः ।
बृहस्पतिसमो बुद्ध्या यशसा वासवोपमः ॥९॥

9. tejasādityasaṃkāśaḥ kṣamayā pṛthivīsamaḥ ,
bṛhaspatisamo buddhyā yaśasā vāsavopamaḥ.

9. tejasā ādityasaṃkāśaḥ kṣamayā pṛthivīsamaḥ
bṛhaspatisamaḥ buddhyā yaśasā vāsavopamaḥ

9. He is like the sun in splendor, like the earth in patience, like Bṛhaspati in intellect, and like Vāsava in glory.

Words meanings summery:

• तेजसा (tejasā) - by splendor, by brilliance, by energy

• आदित्यसंकाशः (ādityasaṁkāśaḥ) - resembling the sun, sun-like

• क्षमया (kṣamayā) - by patience, by forgiveness, by forbearance

• पृथिवीसमः (pṛthivīsamaḥ) - equal to the earth, earth-like

• बृहस्पतिसमः (bṛhaspatisamaḥ) - equal to Bṛhaspati

• बुद्ध्या (buddhyā) - by intellect, by understanding, by intelligence

• यशसा (yaśasā) - by fame, by glory, by reputation

• वासवोपमः (vāsavopamaḥ) - resembling Vāsava (Indra), like Indra

Words meanings and morphology

तेजसा (tejasā) - by splendor, by brilliance, by energy

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - splendor, brilliance, energy, virility, fire, light

आदित्यसंकाशः (ādityasaṁkāśaḥ) - resembling the sun, sun-like

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ādityasaṃkāśa

ādityasaṁkāśa - resembling the sun

Compound type : tatpurusha (āditya+saṃkāśa)

• āditya – sun, son of Aditi
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, similar, appearing like
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

क्षमया (kṣamayā) - by patience, by forgiveness, by forbearance

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of kṣamā

kṣamā - patience, forgiveness, forbearance, the earth

पृथिवीसमः (pṛthivīsamaḥ) - equal to the earth, earth-like

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛthivīsama

pṛthivīsama - equal to the earth

Compound type : tatpurusha (pṛthivī+sama)

• pṛthivī – earth
  noun (feminine)
• sama – equal, similar, like
  adjective (masculine)

बृहस्पतिसमः (bṛhaspatisamaḥ) - equal to Bṛhaspati

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhaspatisama

bṛhaspatisama - equal to Bṛhaspati

Compound type : tatpurusha (bṛhaspati+sama)

• bṛhaspati – Bṛhaspati (preceptor of the gods)
  proper noun (masculine)
• sama – equal, similar, like
  adjective (masculine)

बुद्ध्या (buddhyā) - by intellect, by understanding, by intelligence

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of buddhi

buddhi - intellect, understanding, intelligence, perception

यशसा (yaśasā) - by fame, by glory, by reputation

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of yaśas

yaśas - fame, glory, reputation, beauty

वासवोपमः (vāsavopamaḥ) - resembling Vāsava (Indra), like Indra

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsavopama

vāsavopama - resembling Vāsava

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāsava+upama)

• vāsava – Indra (king of gods), a Vasu
  proper noun (masculine)
• upama – resemblance, comparison, like
  adjective (masculine)

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