वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-18, verse-27
उशीर बीजमाश्रित्य पर्वतं मन्दरोपमम् ।
रमते वानरश्रेष्ठो दिवि शक्र इव स्वयम् ॥२७॥
रमते वानरश्रेष्ठो दिवि शक्र इव स्वयम् ॥२७॥
27. uśīra bījamāśritya parvataṃ mandaropamam ,
ramate vānaraśreṣṭho divi śakra iva svayam.
ramate vānaraśreṣṭho divi śakra iva svayam.
27.
uśīrabījam āśritya parvatam mandaropamam
ramate vānaraśreṣṭhaḥ divi śakraḥ iva svayam
ramate vānaraśreṣṭhaḥ divi śakraḥ iva svayam
27.
vānaraśreṣṭhaḥ mandaropamam parvatam uśīrabījam
āśritya divi śakraḥ iva svayam ramate
āśritya divi śakraḥ iva svayam ramate
27.
Resting on the Uśīrabīja mountain, which resembles Mount Mandara, the chief of monkeys delights there, just like Indra (Śakra) himself in heaven.
Words meanings summery:
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- उशीरबीजम् (uśīrabījam) - the mountain Uśīrabīja
- आश्रित्य (āśritya) - resting on (having resorted to, having taken shelter of, resting on)
- पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
- मन्दरोपमम् (mandaropamam) - resembling Mandara, like Mandara
- रमते (ramate) - delights there (delights, rejoices, sports, revels)
- वानरश्रेष्ठः (vānaraśreṣṭhaḥ) - chief of monkeys, best of monkeys
- दिवि (divi) - in heaven, in the sky
- शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (Indra, the powerful one)
- इव (iva) - just like (like, as, as if)
- स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, herself, itself, by oneself
Words meanings and morphology
उशीरबीजम् (uśīrabījam) - the mountain Uśīrabīja
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of uśīrabīja
uśīrabīja - name of a mountain
आश्रित्य (āśritya) - resting on (having resorted to, having taken shelter of, resting on)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Absolutive (gerund) from √śri (to resort to, lean on) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: śri (class 1)
पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
मन्दरोपमम् (mandaropamam) - resembling Mandara, like Mandara
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mandaropama
mandaropama - resembling Mandara, like Mandara
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mandara+upama)
- mandara – Mandara (name of a mythical mountain, used by gods for churning the ocean)
proper noun (masculine) - upama – resemblance, comparison, like, equal to
noun (masculine)
रमते (ramate) - delights there (delights, rejoices, sports, revels)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of ram
Root: ram (class 1)
वानरश्रेष्ठः (vānaraśreṣṭhaḥ) - chief of monkeys, best of monkeys
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vānaraśreṣṭha
vānaraśreṣṭha - chief of monkeys, best of monkeys
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vānara+śreṣṭha)
- vānara – monkey
noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, chief, most excellent
adjective (masculine)
दिवि (divi) - in heaven, in the sky
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of div
div - sky, heaven, day
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (Indra, the powerful one)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Indra (the chief of the gods), powerful, mighty
इव (iva) - just like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
स्वयम् (svayam) - himself, herself, itself, by oneself
(indeclinable)