वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-5, verse-7

बहुरत्नसमाकीर्णं परार्ध्यासनभाजनम् ।
महारथसमावासं महारथमहासनम् ॥७॥

7. bahuratnasamākīrṇaṃ parārdhyāsanabhājanam ,
mahārathasamāvāsaṃ mahārathamahāsanam.

7. bahuratnasamākīrṇam parārghyāsanabhājanam
mahārathasamāvāsam mahārathamahāsanam

7. bahuratnasamākīrṇam parārghyāsanabhājanam
mahārathasamāvāsam mahārathamahāsanam

7. It was strewn with many jewels, equipped with most precious seats, a dwelling for great warriors (mahāratha), and a grand throne for great warriors (mahāratha).

Words meanings summery:

• बहुरत्नसमाकीर्णम् (bahuratnasamākīrṇam) - filled with many jewels, strewn with many jewels

• परार्घ्यासनभाजनम् (parārghyāsanabhājanam) - containing precious seats, serving as a receptacle for most valuable seats

• महारथसमावासम् (mahārathasamāvāsam) - a dwelling place for great warriors/chariots

• महारथमहासनम् (mahārathamahāsanam) - a grand seat/throne for great warriors

Words meanings and morphology

बहुरत्नसमाकीर्णम् (bahuratnasamākīrṇam) - filled with many jewels, strewn with many jewels

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bahuratnasamākīrṇa

bahuratnasamākīrṇa - full of many jewels

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+ratna+samākīrṇa)

• bahu – many, much
  adjective
• ratna – jewel, gem
  noun (neuter)
• samākīrṇa – strewn, covered, filled
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  sam-ā-√kṝ + kta
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: kṝ (class 6)

परार्घ्यासनभाजनम् (parārghyāsanabhājanam) - containing precious seats, serving as a receptacle for most valuable seats

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parārghyāsanabhājana

parārghyāsanabhājana - containing/having most precious seats

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (parārghya+āsana+bhājana)

• parārghya – most valuable, precious
  adjective (neuter)
  para-arghya
• āsana – seat, sitting
  noun (neuter)
  √ās + ana
  Root: ās (class 2)
• bhājana – receptacle, container; also deserving, possessing
  noun (neuter)
  √bhaj + ana
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

महारथसमावासम् (mahārathasamāvāsam) - a dwelling place for great warriors/chariots

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahārathasamāvāsa

mahārathasamāvāsa - dwelling place for great warriors

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahāratha+samāvāsa)

• mahāratha – great warrior, one who can fight ten thousand warriors
  noun (masculine)
  mahā + ratha
• samāvāsa – dwelling, abode, camp
  noun (masculine)
  sam-ā-√vas + ghañ
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: vas (class 1)

Note: Acts as an adjective here, agreeing with the implied neuter noun.

महारथमहासनम् (mahārathamahāsanam) - a grand seat/throne for great warriors

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahārathamahāsana

mahārathamahāsana - a great seat for great warriors

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahāratha+mahāsana)

• mahāratha – great warrior, one who can fight ten thousand warriors
  noun (masculine)
  mahā + ratha
• mahāsana – great seat, grand throne
  noun (neuter)
  mahā + āsana

Note: Acts as an adjective here, agreeing with the implied neuter noun.

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