वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-56, verse-75

तां चाहं तादृशीं दृष्ट्वा सीताया दारुणां दशाम् ।
चिन्तयामास विश्रान्तो न च मे निर्वृतं मनः ॥७५॥

75. tāṃ cāhaṃ tādṛśīṃ dṛṣṭvā sītāyā dāruṇāṃ daśām ,
cintayāmāsa viśrānto na ca me nirvṛtaṃ manaḥ.

75. tām ca aham tādṛśīm dṛṣṭvā sītāyā dāruṇām daśām
cintayāmāsa viśrāntaḥ na ca me nirvṛtam manaḥ

75. aham ca sītāyāḥ tādṛśīm dāruṇām daśām dṛṣṭvā
cintayāmāsa viśrāntaḥ ca me manaḥ na nirvṛtam

75. And having seen that dire condition of Sītā, I pondered. Though I was rested, my mind was not at peace.

Words meanings summery:

• ताम् (tām) - that (condition), referring to Sītā's state (her, that)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अहम् (aham) - I (Hanumān, the speaker) (I)

• तादृशीम् (tādṛśīm) - such a (dire) condition (such a, of that kind)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• सीताया (sītāyā) - of Sītā

• दारुणाम् (dāruṇām) - terrible, dire, cruel

• दशाम् (daśām) - state, condition, situation

• चिन्तयामास (cintayāmāsa) - I pondered, I thought

• विश्रान्तः (viśrāntaḥ) - rested, calmed, refreshed

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• मे (me) - my, of me

• निर्वृतम् (nirvṛtam) - peaceful, calm, contented

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - that (condition), referring to Sītā's state (her, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

Note: Refers to 'daśām'

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I (Hanumān, the speaker) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

तादृशीम् (tādṛśīm) - such a (dire) condition (such a, of that kind)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tādṛśa

tādṛśa - such, of that kind, similar

Derived from tad (that) + dṛś (to see)

Note: Qualifies 'daśām'

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed by adding -tvā to the root dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सीताया (sītāyā) - of Sītā

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (wife of Rama, daughter of Janaka)

Note: Possessive, modifying 'daśām'

दारुणाम् (dāruṇām) - terrible, dire, cruel

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dāruṇa

dāruṇa - terrible, dreadful, cruel, severe

Note: Qualifies 'daśām'

दशाम् (daśām) - state, condition, situation

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of daśā

daśā - state, condition, situation, period of life

Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā'

चिन्तयामास (cintayāmāsa) - I pondered, I thought

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of cint

Periphrastic Perfect

Formed from the root cint (10th class) + ām + perfect forms of as

Root: cit (class 10)

विश्रान्तः (viśrāntaḥ) - rested, calmed, refreshed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viśrānta

viśrānta - rested, calmed, refreshed, tranquil

Past Passive Participle

Formed from vi- + śram (to be weary) + kta

Prefix: vi

Root: śram (class 4)

Note: Qualifies the implied subject 'aham'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Alternate form for 'mama'

निर्वृतम् (nirvṛtam) - peaceful, calm, contented

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nirvṛta

nirvṛta - peaceful, calm, contented, happy, completed

Past Passive Participle

Formed from nir- + vṛ (to turn, exist) + kta

Prefix: nis

Root: vṛ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'manaḥ'

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, heart, consciousness

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Subject of the clause 'na nirvṛtam manaḥ'

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