वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-102, verse-26
न गृहाणि न वस्त्राणि न प्राकारास्तिरस्क्रियाः ।
नेदृशा राजसत्कारा वृत्तमावरणं स्त्रियः ॥२६॥
नेदृशा राजसत्कारा वृत्तमावरणं स्त्रियः ॥२६॥
26. na gṛhāṇi na vastrāṇi na prākārāstiraskriyāḥ ,
nedṛśā rājasatkārā vṛttamāvaraṇaṃ striyaḥ.
nedṛśā rājasatkārā vṛttamāvaraṇaṃ striyaḥ.
26.
na gṛhāṇi na vastrāṇi na prākārāḥ tiraskriyāḥ
na īdṛśāḥ rājasatkārāḥ vṛttam āvaraṇam striyaḥ
na īdṛśāḥ rājasatkārāḥ vṛttam āvaraṇam striyaḥ
26.
striyaḥ gṛhāṇi na āvaraṇam vastrāṇi
na prākārāḥ na tiraskriyāḥ na
īdṛśāḥ rājasatkārāḥ (ca api) na
(āvaraṇam) vṛttam āvaraṇam (asti)
na prākārāḥ na tiraskriyāḥ na
īdṛśāḥ rājasatkārāḥ (ca api) na
(āvaraṇam) vṛttam āvaraṇam (asti)
26.
Neither houses, nor clothes, nor walls, nor screens, nor even such royal honors are the true covering for women; rather, their conduct (vṛttam) is their protection.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, neither
- गृहाणि (gṛhāṇi) - houses, homes
- न (na) - not, neither
- वस्त्राणि (vastrāṇi) - clothes, garments
- न (na) - not, neither
- प्राकाराः (prākārāḥ) - walls, ramparts, enclosures
- तिरस्क्रियाः (tiraskriyāḥ) - screens, veils, coverings
- न (na) - not, neither
- ईदृशाः (īdṛśāḥ) - such, of this kind
- राजसत्काराः (rājasatkārāḥ) - royal honors, royal favors
- वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - conduct, character, good behavior, moral conduct
- आवरणम् (āvaraṇam) - covering, veil, protection
- स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - of women
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, neither
(indeclinable)
गृहाणि (gṛhāṇi) - houses, homes
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of gṛha
gṛha - house, home, dwelling, apartment
न (na) - not, neither
(indeclinable)
वस्त्राणि (vastrāṇi) - clothes, garments
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of vastra
vastra - cloth, garment, dress
न (na) - not, neither
(indeclinable)
प्राकाराः (prākārāḥ) - walls, ramparts, enclosures
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prākāra
prākāra - wall, rampart, enclosure, fence
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तिरस्क्रियाः (tiraskriyāḥ) - screens, veils, coverings
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tiraskriyā
tiraskriyā - screen, veil, curtain; disregard, insult
न (na) - not, neither
(indeclinable)
ईदृशाः (īdṛśāḥ) - such, of this kind
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of īdṛśa
īdṛśa - such, like this, of this sort
Note: Agrees with 'rājasatkārāḥ'
राजसत्काराः (rājasatkārāḥ) - royal honors, royal favors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājasatkāra
rājasatkāra - royal honor, king's favor or hospitality
Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+satkāra)
- rājan – king, ruler, royal
noun (masculine) - satkāra – honor, respect, hospitality, welcome
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sat
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वृत्तम् (vṛttam) - conduct, character, good behavior, moral conduct
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vṛtta
vṛtta - conduct, behavior, character; existing, happened, passed
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
Derived from root 'vṛt'
Root: vṛt (class 1)
आवरणम् (āvaraṇam) - covering, veil, protection
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āvaraṇa
āvaraṇa - covering, veil, screen, enclosure, protection
Derived from root 'vṛ' with prefix 'ā-'
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - of women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female