वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-7, verse-61

लतानां माधवे मासि फुल्लानां वायुसेवनात् ।
अन्योन्यमालाग्रथितं संसक्तकुसुमोच्चयम् ॥६१॥

61. latānāṃ mādhave māsi phullānāṃ vāyusevanāt ,
anyonyamālāgrathitaṃ saṃsaktakusumoccayam.

61. latānām mādhave māsi phullānām vāyusevanāt
anyonyamālāgrathitam saṃsaktakusumoccayam

61. mādhave māsi phullānām latānām vāyusevanāt
anyonyamālāgrathitam saṃsaktakusumoccayam

61. It was like an accumulation of flowers from blooming creepers, clinging and intertwined into each other's garlands, moved by the wind in the month of Madhava (spring).

Words meanings summery:

• लतानाम् (latānām) - of the creepers, vines

• माधवे (mādhave) - in the month of spring (in the spring season, in the month of Madhava (Chaitra/Vaisakha))

• मासि (māsi) - in the month

• फुल्लानाम् (phullānām) - of the blooming, blossomed

• वायुसेवनात् (vāyusevanāt) - by the movement of the wind (from the service of the wind, by the blowing of the wind)

• अन्योन्यमालाग्रथितम् (anyonyamālāgrathitam) - intertwined into each other's garlands

• संसक्तकुसुमोच्चयम् (saṁsaktakusumoccayam) - a cluster of clinging flowers, an accumulation of intertwined flowers

Words meanings and morphology

लतानाम् (latānām) - of the creepers, vines

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of latā

latā - creeper, vine

माधवे (mādhave) - in the month of spring (in the spring season, in the month of Madhava (Chaitra/Vaisakha))

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mādhava

mādhava - spring season, month of Chaitra (April-May), name of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa

मासि (māsi) - in the month

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of māsa

māsa - month

फुल्लानाम् (phullānām) - of the blooming, blossomed

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, plural of phulla

phulla - blooming, blossomed, expanded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root phull (to bloom)

Root: phull (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'latānām'.

वायुसेवनात् (vāyusevanāt) - by the movement of the wind (from the service of the wind, by the blowing of the wind)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of vāyusevana

vāyusevana - fanning by wind, service of wind

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāyu+sevana)

• vāyu – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
• sevana – serving, attending, blowing (of wind)
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root sev (to serve)
  Root: sev (class 1)

Note: Indicates the cause.

अन्योन्यमालाग्रथितम् (anyonyamālāgrathitam) - intertwined into each other's garlands

(adjective)

neuter, singular of anyonyamālāgrathita

anyonyamālāgrathita - entwined like garlands of each other

Past Passive Participle

Compound ending in a PPP.

Compound type : tatpurusha (anyonya+mālā+grathita)

• anyonya – each other
  pronoun (masculine)
• mālā – garland
  noun (feminine)
• grathita – strung, intertwined
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root grath (to string, tie)
  Root: grath (class 9)

Note: Adjectival to 'saṃsaktakusumoccayam'.

संसक्तकुसुमोच्चयम् (saṁsaktakusumoccayam) - a cluster of clinging flowers, an accumulation of intertwined flowers

(noun)

neuter, singular of saṃsaktakusumoccaya

saṁsaktakusumoccaya - collection of clinging flowers

Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃsakta+kusuma+uccaya)

• saṃsakta – clinging, attached, joined
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root sañj (to cling) with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sañj (class 1)
• kusuma – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• uccaya – collection, accumulation, heap
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root ci (to gather) with prefix ud-
  Prefix: ud
  Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Serves as the nominal subject or object in an implied comparison.

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