वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-32, verse-9

पारिखाः पूरयन्ति स्म प्रसन्नसलिलायुताः ।
पांसुभिः पर्वताग्रैश्च तृणैः काष्ठैश्च वानराः ॥९॥

9. pārikhāḥ pūrayanti sma prasannasalilāyutāḥ ,
pāṃsubhiḥ parvatāgraiśca tṛṇaiḥ kāṣṭhaiśca vānarāḥ.

9. pārikhāḥ pūrayanti sma prasannasalilāyutāḥ
pāṃsubhiḥ parvatāgraiḥ ca tṛṇaiḥ kāṣṭhaiḥ ca vānarāḥ

9. vānarāḥ pāṃsubhiḥ parvatāgraiḥ ca tṛṇaiḥ kāṣṭhaiḥ
ca prasannasalilāyutāḥ pārikhāḥ pūrayanti sma

9. The monkeys filled the moats, which were filled with clear water, using dust, mountain peaks, grass, and logs.

Words meanings summery:

• पारिखाः (pārikhāḥ) - moats, ditches

• पूरयन्ति (pūrayanti) - they fill

• स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense)

• प्रसन्नसलिलायुताः (prasannasalilāyutāḥ) - filled with clear water, joined with clear water

• पांसुभिः (pāṁsubhiḥ) - with dust, with earth

• पर्वताग्रैः (parvatāgraiḥ) - with mountain peaks

• च (ca) - and

• तृणैः (tṛṇaiḥ) - with grass, with blades of grass

• काष्ठैः (kāṣṭhaiḥ) - with wood, with logs

• च (ca) - and

• वानराः (vānarāḥ) - the monkeys

Words meanings and morphology

पारिखाः (pārikhāḥ) - moats, ditches

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of pārikhā

pārikhā - moat, ditch, trench

Note: Direct object of 'fill'.

पूरयन्ति (pūrayanti) - they fill

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pūr

Present tense, active voice

Causal form of root pṛ (class 3, 9)

Root: pṛ (class 3)

स्म (sma) - (particle indicating past tense)

(indeclinable)

Note: Converts the present tense verb 'pūrayanti' into a past tense meaning.

प्रसन्नसलिलायुताः (prasannasalilāyutāḥ) - filled with clear water, joined with clear water

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of prasannasalilāyuta

prasannasalilāyuta - joined/filled with clear water

Compound type : bahuvrihi (prasanna+salila+āyuta)

• prasanna – clear, tranquil, bright
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from verb root sad (to sit) with prefix pra
  Root: sad (class 1)
• salila – water
  noun (neuter)
• āyuta – joined, connected, full of
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root yu (to join) with prefix ā
  Prefix: ā
  Root: yu (class 2)

Note: Describes the moats (`pārikhāḥ`).

पांसुभिः (pāṁsubhiḥ) - with dust, with earth

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pāṃsu

pāṁsu - dust, earth, sand

Note: Instrument of filling.

पर्वताग्रैः (parvatāgraiḥ) - with mountain peaks

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of parvatāgra

parvatāgra - mountain peak

Compound type : tatpurusha (parvata+agra)

• parvata – mountain
  noun (masculine)
• agra – tip, top, peak
  noun (neuter)

Note: Instrument of filling.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तृणैः (tṛṇaiḥ) - with grass, with blades of grass

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of tṛṇa

tṛṇa - grass, straw, blade of grass

Note: Instrument of filling.

काष्ठैः (kāṣṭhaiḥ) - with wood, with logs

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kāṣṭha

kāṣṭha - wood, log, piece of wood

Note: Instrument of filling.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वानराः (vānarāḥ) - the monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey

Note: Subject of the sentence.

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