वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-7, verse-67

न चाकुलीना न च हीनरूपा नादक्षिणा नानुपचार युक्ता ।
भार्याभवत्तस्य न हीनसत्त्वा न चापि कान्तस्य न कामनीया ॥६७॥

67. na cākulīnā na ca hīnarūpā nādakṣiṇā nānupacāra yuktā ,
bhāryābhavattasya na hīnasattvā na cāpi kāntasya na kāmanīyā.

67. na ca akulīnā na ca hīnarūpā na
adakṣiṇā na anupacārayuktā bhāryā
abhavat tasya na hīnasattvā
na ca api kāntasya na kāmanīyā

67. (sā) na akulīnā ca na hīnarūpā na
adakṣiṇā na anupacārayuktā (ca)
tasya bhāryā abhavat na hīnasattvā
ca api kāntasya na kāmanīyā

67. She (Sītā) was not of ignoble birth, nor of inferior beauty. She was not ungenerous, nor lacking in proper conduct. She became his wife; she was not of weak character, nor was she undesirable to her beloved (husband).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also, but

• अकुलीना (akulīnā) - not of noble family, ignoble (feminine singular)

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also, but

• हीनरूपा (hīnarūpā) - of inferior form/beauty, ugly (feminine singular)

• न (na) - not, no

• अदक्षिणा (adakṣiṇā) - not generous, unskillful, awkward (feminine singular)

• न (na) - not, no

• अनुपचारयुक्ता (anupacārayuktā) - not endowed with proper conduct/courtesy (feminine singular)

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife (feminine singular)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - she was, she became

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him (masculine/neuter singular genitive)

• न (na) - not, no

• हीनसत्त्वा (hīnasattvā) - of weak character/spirit (feminine singular)

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also, but

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• कान्तस्य (kāntasya) - of the beloved, of the husband (masculine singular genitive)

• न (na) - not, no

• कामनीया (kāmanīyā) - desirable, lovely (feminine singular)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, but

(indeclinable)

अकुलीना (akulīnā) - not of noble family, ignoble (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of akulīna

akulīna - not of noble family, ignoble, low-born

Negative compound (na kulīna)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kulīna)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• kulīna – of noble family, well-born
  adjective

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, but

(indeclinable)

हीनरूपा (hīnarūpā) - of inferior form/beauty, ugly (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hīnarūpa

hīnarūpa - of inferior form/beauty, ugly

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hīna+rūpa)

• hīna – deficient, inferior, lacking, abandoned
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root hā (to abandon/forsake)
  Root: hā (class 3)
• rūpa – form, appearance, beauty, nature
  noun (neuter)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अदक्षिणा (adakṣiṇā) - not generous, unskillful, awkward (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of adakṣiṇa

adakṣiṇa - not skillful, not clever, not generous

Negative compound (na dakṣiṇa)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+dakṣiṇa)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• dakṣiṇa – skillful, clever, generous, right (side), southern
  adjective

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अनुपचारयुक्ता (anupacārayuktā) - not endowed with proper conduct/courtesy (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anupacārayukta

anupacārayukta - not endowed with proper conduct/courtesy

Compound: nañ-tatpuruṣa (an-upacāra) + tatpuruṣa (upacārayukta)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+upacārayukta)

• an – not, un-
  indeclinable
• upacārayukta – endowed with proper conduct/courtesy
  adjective
• upacāra – courtesy, service, proper conduct, treatment
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: upa
  Root: car (class 1)
• yukta – joined, endowed with, engaged, proper
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root yuj
  Root: yuj (class 7)

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife (feminine singular)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, mistress, one to be supported

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

from root bhṛ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

अभवत् (abhavat) - she was, she became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect Active

L-aṅ, 3rd person singular, active voice

Root: bhū (class 1)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him (masculine/neuter singular genitive)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हीनसत्त्वा (hīnasattvā) - of weak character/spirit (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hīnasattva

hīnasattva - of weak character/spirit, dispirited

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hīna+sattva)

• hīna – deficient, inferior, lacking, abandoned
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  from root hā (to abandon/forsake)
  Root: hā (class 3)
• sattva – being, existence, essence, character, courage, purity
  noun (neuter)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, but

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

कान्तस्य (kāntasya) - of the beloved, of the husband (masculine singular genitive)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kānta

kānta - desired, loved, beautiful, husband, lover

Past Passive Participle

from root kam (to desire)

Root: kam (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

कामनीया (kāmanīyā) - desirable, lovely (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kāmanīya

kāmanīya - desirable, lovely, pleasing

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

from root kam (to desire)

Root: kam (class 1)

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