वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-66, verse-7

अयं तु वीरसंदेहस्तिष्ठतीव ममाग्रतः ।
सुमहांस्त्वत्सहायेषु हर्यृक्षेषु असंशयः ॥७॥

7. ayaṃ tu vīrasaṃdehastiṣṭhatīva mamāgrataḥ ,
sumahāṃstvatsahāyeṣu haryṛkṣeṣu asaṃśayaḥ.

7. ayam tu vīrasandehaḥ tiṣṭhati iva mama agrataḥ
sumahān tvat sahāyeṣu haryṛkṣeṣu asaṃśayaḥ

7. tu ayam vīrasandehaḥ sumahān asaṃśayaḥ mama
agrataḥ iva tiṣṭhati tvat sahāyeṣu haryṛkṣeṣu

7. But this doubt (sandeha) concerning the brave warriors, which is truly enormous, stands, as it were, before me. This pertains to your allies, the monkeys and bears. There is no doubt about it.

Words meanings summery:

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• तु (tu) - but, indeed (but, however, indeed)

• वीरसन्देहः (vīrasandehaḥ) - doubt concerning the brave warriors (doubt concerning heroes, doubt about bravery)

• तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands (stands, remains, exists)

• इव (iva) - as it were (as if, like, resembling)

• मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

• अग्रतः (agrataḥ) - before me (in front of, before, ahead)

• सुमहान् (sumahān) - truly enormous (very great, enormous, mighty)

• त्वत् (tvat) - your (your, of you)

• सहायेषु (sahāyeṣu) - among your allies (among helpers, among companions, among allies)

• हर्यृक्षेषु (haryṛkṣeṣu) - the monkeys and bears (among monkeys and bears)

• असंशयः (asaṁśayaḥ) - there is no doubt about it (without doubt, certainly)

Words meanings and morphology

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Qualifies 'vīrasandehaḥ'.

तु (tu) - but, indeed (but, however, indeed)

(indeclinable)

वीरसन्देहः (vīrasandehaḥ) - doubt concerning the brave warriors (doubt concerning heroes, doubt about bravery)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīrasandeha

vīrasandeha - doubt concerning brave people/heroes, uncertainty about valor

Compound: vīra (hero) + sandeha (doubt)

Compound type : tatpurusha (vīra+sandeha)

• vīra – hero, brave man, warrior
  noun (masculine)
• sandeha – doubt, uncertainty, suspicion
  noun (masculine)
  From sam-√dih (to doubt)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dih (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'tiṣṭhati'.

तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands (stands, remains, exists)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

इव (iva) - as it were (as if, like, resembling)

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my (my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अग्रतः (agrataḥ) - before me (in front of, before, ahead)

(indeclinable)

From agra (front) + tas suffix

सुमहान् (sumahān) - truly enormous (very great, enormous, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sumahat

sumahat - very great, enormous, highly esteemed

Compound: su (good/very) + mahat (great)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
• mahat – great, large, mighty, important
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'vīrasandehaḥ'.

त्वत् (tvat) - your (your, of you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Note: Used here as the first part of a compound 'tvatsahāyeṣu'.

सहायेषु (sahāyeṣu) - among your allies (among helpers, among companions, among allies)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sahāya

sahāya - helper, companion, associate, ally

Compound: saha (with) + āya (coming, going, from ā-√i)

Compound type : tatpurusha or bahuvrihi (saha+āya)

• saha – with, together with
  indeclinable
• āya – coming, going, income
  noun (masculine)
  verbal noun
  From ā-√i (to come, to obtain)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: i (class 2)

Note: Part of the compound 'tvatsahāyeṣu'.

हर्यृक्षेषु (haryṛkṣeṣu) - the monkeys and bears (among monkeys and bears)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of haryṛkṣa

haryṛkṣa - monkeys and bears

Dvandva compound: hari (monkey) + ṛkṣa (bear)

Compound type : dvandva (hari+ṛkṣa)

• hari – monkey, tawny, lion
  noun (masculine)
• ṛkṣa – bear, star
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the monkey and bear army.

असंशयः (asaṁśayaḥ) - there is no doubt about it (without doubt, certainly)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of asaṃśaya

asaṁśaya - without doubt, certain, undoubted, certainly

Compound: a (not) + saṃśaya (doubt)

Compound type : tatpurusha (neg. a-) (a+saṃśaya)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• saṃśaya – doubt, uncertainty, suspicion
  noun (masculine)
  From sam-√dih (to doubt)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dih (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'vīrasandehaḥ' or acts adverbially for the sentence.

Previous Verse Next Verse