वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-108, verse-16

भ्रातरं पश्य भरतं त्वच्छोकाद्व्रतचारिणम् ।
अभिषेचय चात्मानं पौरान् गत्वा प्रहर्षय ॥१६॥

16. bhrātaraṃ paśya bharataṃ tvacchokādvratacāriṇam ,
abhiṣecaya cātmānaṃ paurān gatvā praharṣaya.

16. bhrātaram paśya bharatam tvat śokāt vratacāriṇam
abhiṣecaya ca ātmānam paurān gatvā praharṣaya

16. bharatam bhrātaram tvat śokāt vratacāriṇam paśya
ca gatvā ātmānam abhiṣecaya paurān praharṣaya

16. Behold your brother Bharata, who is observing vows due to grief for you. Having gone (to Ayodhya), perform your own coronation (ātman) and gladden the citizens.

Words meanings summery:

• भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

• पश्य (paśya) - see, behold, look

• भरतम् (bharatam) - Rāma's brother (Bharata (proper name))

• त्वत् (tvat) - from you (ablative of 'you')

• शोकात् (śokāt) - from sorrow, due to grief

• व्रतचारिणम् (vratacāriṇam) - observing vows, practicing religious austerities

• अभिषेचय (abhiṣecaya) - anoint, coronate, consecrate

• च (ca) - and, also

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - yourself (reflexive pronoun) (self, soul, spirit; yourself)

• पौरान् (paurān) - citizens, townspeople

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

• प्रहर्षय (praharṣaya) - gladden, delight, make joyful

Words meanings and morphology

भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

पश्य (paśya) - see, behold, look

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś

Present stem is paśya

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भरतम् (bharatam) - Rāma's brother (Bharata (proper name))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (name of a king, a brother of Rama); nourished, maintained

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

त्वत् (tvat) - from you (ablative of 'you')

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Note: Part of a compound 'tvacchokāt' (tvat + śokāt)

शोकात् (śokāt) - from sorrow, due to grief

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of śoka

śoka - sorrow, grief, lamentation

Root: śuc (class 1)

Note: In compound 'tvat śokāt', meaning 'from grief for you' or 'due to your grief'.

व्रतचारिणम् (vratacāriṇam) - observing vows, practicing religious austerities

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vratacārin

vratacārin - one observing a vow or religious observance; ascetic

Agent noun from vrata + car

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vrata+cārin)

• vrata – vow, religious observance, sacred duty
  noun (neuter)
• cārin – moving, going, practicing, performing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  From root car with suffix -in
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Bharatam

अभिषेचय (abhiṣecaya) - anoint, coronate, consecrate

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of abhiṣic

Causal form of abhiṣic

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - yourself (reflexive pronoun) (self, soul, spirit; yourself)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, mind, body; oneself

Note: Used reflexively here, meaning 'yourself'.

पौरान् (paurān) - citizens, townspeople

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of paura

paura - inhabitant of a city, citizen, townsperson

From pura (city)

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Formed with suffix -tvā

Root: gam (class 1)

प्रहर्षय (praharṣaya) - gladden, delight, make joyful

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of prahṛṣ

Causal form of hṛṣ with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

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