वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-9, verse-24

क्व चिद्भक्ष्यांश्च विविधान् क्व चित् पानानि भागशः ।
क्व चिदन्नावशेषाणि पश्यन् वै विचचार ह ॥२४॥

24. kva cidbhakṣyāṃśca vividhān kva cit pānāni bhāgaśaḥ ,
kva cidannāvaśeṣāṇi paśyan vai vicacāra ha.

24. kva cit bhakṣyān ca vividhān kva cit pānāni bhāgaśaḥ
kva cit annāvaśeṣāṇi paśyan vai vicacāra ha

24. paśyan vai ha vicacāra kva cit vividhān bhakṣyān
ca kva cit bhāgaśaḥ pānāni kva cit annāvaśeṣāṇi

24. Seeing various kinds of food, some partially eaten, drinks partially consumed, and some remaining food, he wandered around.

Words meanings summery:

• क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

• भक्ष्यान् (bhakṣyān) - eatables, food

• च (ca) - and

• विविधान् (vividhān) - various, manifold, diverse

• क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

• पानानि (pānāni) - drinks, beverages

• भागशः (bhāgaśaḥ) - in parts, partially

• क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

• अन्नावशेषाणि (annāvaśeṣāṇi) - remaining food, food remnants

• पश्यन् (paśyan) - seeing, while seeing

• वै (vai) - indeed, surely

• विचचार (vicacāra) - he wandered, roamed

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely (particle)

Words meanings and morphology

क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial phrase

भक्ष्यान् (bhakṣyān) - eatables, food

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhakṣya

bhakṣya - to be eaten, eatable, food

Gerundive

Derived from the root BHAKṢ (to eat, devour)

Root: bhakṣ (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

विविधान् (vividhān) - various, manifold, diverse

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, manifold, of many kinds

क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial phrase

पानानि (pānāni) - drinks, beverages

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of pāna

pāna - a drink, beverage, the act of drinking

From root PĀ (to drink)

Root: pā (class 1)

भागशः (bhāgaśaḥ) - in parts, partially

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'bhāga' (part) with the suffix -śaḥ

Note: Adverb

क्व चित् (kva cit) - sometimes, in some places

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial phrase

अन्नावशेषाणि (annāvaśeṣāṇi) - remaining food, food remnants

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of annāvaśeṣa

annāvaśeṣa - food remnants, remaining food, leavings of a meal

Compound type : tatpurusha (anna+avaśeṣa)

• anna – food, grain, cooked rice
  noun (neuter)
  Past passive participle of root AD (to eat), functioning as noun
  Root: ad (class 2)
• avaśeṣa – remainder, residue, what is left
  noun (masculine)
  From root ŚIṢ (to remain) with prefix AVA
  Prefix: ava
  Root: śiṣ (class 7)

पश्यन् (paśyan) - seeing, while seeing

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paśyat

paśyat - seeing, observing, perceiving

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root DṚŚ (to see), using the present stem PAŚYA-

Root: dṛś (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

विचचार (vicacāra) - he wandered, roamed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of car

Prefix: vi

Root: car (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed, surely (particle)

(indeclinable)

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