वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-31, verse-57
धर्मात्मा रक्षसां श्रेष्ठः संप्राप्तो ऽयं विभीषणः ।
लङ्कैश्वर्यं ध्रुवं श्रीमानयं प्राप्नोत्यकण्टकम् ॥५७॥
लङ्कैश्वर्यं ध्रुवं श्रीमानयं प्राप्नोत्यकण्टकम् ॥५७॥
57. dharmātmā rakṣasāṃ śreṣṭhaḥ saṃprāpto'yaṃ vibhīṣaṇaḥ ,
laṅkaiśvaryaṃ dhruvaṃ śrīmānayaṃ prāpnotyakaṇṭakam.
laṅkaiśvaryaṃ dhruvaṃ śrīmānayaṃ prāpnotyakaṇṭakam.
57.
dharmātmā rakṣasām śreṣṭhaḥ samprāptaḥ ayam vibhīṣaṇaḥ
laṅkā aiśvaryam dhruvam śrīmān ayam prāpnoti akaṇṭakam
laṅkā aiśvaryam dhruvam śrīmān ayam prāpnoti akaṇṭakam
57.
ayam dharmātmā rakṣasām śreṣṭhaḥ vibhīṣaṇaḥ samprāptaḥ
ayam śrīmān laṅkā aiśvaryam akaṇṭakam dhruvam prāpnoti
ayam śrīmān laṅkā aiśvaryam akaṇṭakam dhruvam prāpnoti
57.
This Vibhīṣaṇa, a virtuous soul (dharmātmā) and the foremost among the rakṣasas, has arrived. Surely, this glorious one will obtain the sovereignty of Laṅkā without any obstacles.
Words meanings summery:
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- धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - virtuous soul, one whose nature is righteousness
- रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the rakṣasas (demons)
- श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, foremost, excellent
- सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, obtained, reached
- अयम् (ayam) - this, this one
- विभीषणः (vibhīṣaṇaḥ) - Vibhīṣaṇa (proper name)
- लङ्का (laṅkā) - Lanka (name of the island kingdom)
- ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, prosperity
- ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - surely, certainly, constant
- श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, prosperous, fortunate
- अयम् (ayam) - this, this one
- प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - obtains, reaches, attains
- अकण्टकम् (akaṇṭakam) - without thorns, without obstacles, unopposed
Words meanings and morphology
धर्मात्मा (dharmātmā) - virtuous soul, one whose nature is righteousness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmātman
dharmātman - one whose intrinsic nature (dharma) is pure, righteous soul, virtuous nature
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dharma+ātman)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, righteousness, duty, virtue
noun (masculine) - ātman – soul, self, essential nature, spirit
noun (masculine)
रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the rakṣasas (demons)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of rakṣas
rakṣas - demon, evil spirit
श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, foremost, excellent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śreṣṭha
śreṣṭha - best, most excellent, chief, superior
सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, obtained, reached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samprāpta
samprāpta - arrived, obtained, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'āp' with prefixes 'sam' and 'pra'.
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अयम् (ayam) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
विभीषणः (vibhīṣaṇaḥ) - Vibhīṣaṇa (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhīṣaṇa
vibhīṣaṇa - Vibhīṣaṇa (name of a Rākṣasa, brother of Rāvaṇa)
लङ्का (laṅkā) - Lanka (name of the island kingdom)
(proper noun)
feminine, singular of laṅkā
laṅkā - Lanka (name of an island, capital of Rāvaṇa)
Note: Part of a compound, functions as a genitive.
ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, prosperity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aiśvarya
aiśvarya - sovereignty, supremacy, dominion, prosperity, wealth
ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - surely, certainly, constant
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially.
श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, prosperous, fortunate
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīmat
śrīmat - glorious, beautiful, prosperous, fortunate
अयम् (ayam) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - obtains, reaches, attains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of prāp
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अकण्टकम् (akaṇṭakam) - without thorns, without obstacles, unopposed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of akaṇṭaka
akaṇṭaka - without thorns, unmolested, undisturbed, unopposed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+kaṇṭaka)
- a – not, without
indeclinable - kaṇṭaka – thorn, obstacle, enemy
noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially to modify 'obtains'.