वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-53, verse-11

मया खलु तदेवेदं रोषदोषात् प्रदर्शितम् ।
प्रथितं त्रिषु लोकेषु कपितमनवस्थितम् ॥११॥

11. mayā khalu tadevedaṃ roṣadoṣāt pradarśitam ,
prathitaṃ triṣu lokeṣu kapitamanavasthitam.

11. mayā khalu tat eva idam roṣadoṣāt pradarśitam
prathitam triṣu lokeṣu kapitam anavasthitam

11. khalu mayā roṣadoṣāt tat idam pradarśitam
prathitam triṣu lokeṣu kapitam anavasthitam

11. Indeed, this very fickle and unsteady behavior, renowned throughout the three worlds, was exhibited by me due to the flaw of anger.

Words meanings summery:

• मया (mayā) - by me

• खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly

• तत् (tat) - that

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very

• इदम् (idam) - this

• रोषदोषात् (roṣadoṣāt) - from the fault of anger, due to the flaw of wrath

• प्रदर्शितम् (pradarśitam) - shown, displayed, manifested, exhibited

• प्रथितम् (prathitam) - renowned, famous, spread, celebrated

• त्रिषु (triṣu) - in three

• लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the worlds

• कपितम् (kapitam) - monkey-like, fickle, unsteady (like a monkey)

• अनवस्थितम् (anavasthitam) - unsteady, unstable, fickle, not fixed

Words meanings and morphology

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I, myself

खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, very

(indeclinable)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here, now

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

रोषदोषात् (roṣadoṣāt) - from the fault of anger, due to the flaw of wrath

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of roṣadoṣa

roṣadoṣa - fault of anger, flaw of wrath

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (roṣa+doṣa)

• roṣa – anger, wrath, fury
  noun (masculine)
  From root ruṣ (to be angry)
  Root: ruṣ (class 4)
• doṣa – fault, defect, sin, flaw
  noun (masculine)
  From root duṣ (to be bad)
  Root: duṣ (class 4)

प्रदर्शितम् (pradarśitam) - shown, displayed, manifested, exhibited

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pradarśita

pradarśita - shown, displayed, exhibited, made visible

Past Passive Participle

From root dṛś (to see) with prefix pra- (forth, before) and causative suffix -i.

Prefix: pra

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

प्रथितम् (prathitam) - renowned, famous, spread, celebrated

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prathita

prathita - renowned, famous, celebrated, spread, extended

Past Passive Participle

From root prath (to spread, to be famous)

Root: prath (class 1)

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

त्रिषु (triṣu) - in three

(adjective)

Locative, plural of tri

tri - three

Note: Can be masculine, feminine, or neuter locative plural, depending on the noun it modifies. Here, modifies 'lokeṣu' (masculine).

लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the worlds

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people, space

From root lok (to see, perceive)

Root: lok (class 1)

कपितम् (kapitam) - monkey-like, fickle, unsteady (like a monkey)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kapita

kapita - monkey-like, produced by a monkey, belonging to a monkey, fickle

From kapi (monkey) + ita (suffix forming adjectives)

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

अनवस्थितम् (anavasthitam) - unsteady, unstable, fickle, not fixed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anavasthita

anavasthita - not stable, unsteady, unfixed, fickle, transient

Past Passive Participle

Formed from a- (not) + ava- (down) + sthā (to stand) + kta.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+avasthita)

• a – not, un-, in-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• avasthita – stood, situated, steady, fixed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root sthā (to stand) with prefix ava- (down, fixed).
  Prefix: ava
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

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