वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-38, verse-32
प्रायेण गतसत्त्वानां पुरुषाणां गतायुषाम् ।
दृश्यमानेषु वक्त्रेषु परं भवति वैकृतम् ॥३२॥
दृश्यमानेषु वक्त्रेषु परं भवति वैकृतम् ॥३२॥
32. prāyeṇa gatasattvānāṃ puruṣāṇāṃ gatāyuṣām ,
dṛśyamāneṣu vaktreṣu paraṃ bhavati vaikṛtam.
dṛśyamāneṣu vaktreṣu paraṃ bhavati vaikṛtam.
32.
prāyeṇa gata-sattvānām puruṣāṇām gata-āyuṣām
dṛśyamāneṣu vaktreṣu param bhavati vaikṛtam
dṛśyamāneṣu vaktreṣu param bhavati vaikṛtam
32.
prāyeṇa gata-sattvānām gata-āyuṣām puruṣāṇām dṛśyamāneṣu vaktreṣu param vaikṛtam bhavati.
32.
Generally, for men whose strength has departed and whose life has come to an end, a great disfigurement occurs in their visible faces.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रायेण (prāyeṇa) - generally (generally, usually, mostly, frequently)
- गत-सत्त्वानाम् (gata-sattvānām) - whose strength has departed (of those whose vitality/strength has departed)
- पुरुषाणाम् (puruṣāṇām) - for men (of men, of human beings)
- गत-आयुषाम् (gata-āyuṣām) - whose life has come to an end (of those whose life has ended)
- दृश्यमानेषु (dṛśyamāneṣu) - in their visible (in those being seen, in the visible ones)
- वक्त्रेषु (vaktreṣu) - in their faces (in the faces, in the mouths)
- परम् (param) - great (supreme, highest, extreme, excellent, utmost)
- भवति (bhavati) - occurs (it is, it becomes, it exists, it happens)
- वैकृतम् (vaikṛtam) - disfigurement (disfigurement, abnormality, change for the worse, unnatural state)
Words meanings and morphology
प्रायेण (prāyeṇa) - generally (generally, usually, mostly, frequently)
(indeclinable)
Instrumental singular used adverbially.
Root: i (class 2)
गत-सत्त्वानाम् (gata-sattvānām) - whose strength has departed (of those whose vitality/strength has departed)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gata-sattva
gata-sattva - one whose strength or vitality has gone, deprived of energy/life
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+sattva)
- gata – gone, departed, reached, past
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `gam` (to go) with suffix -kta.
Root: gam (class 1) - sattva – being, essence, strength, vitality, courage, existence
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies `puruṣāṇām`.
पुरुषाणाम् (puruṣāṇām) - for men (of men, of human beings)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, male, human being, person; cosmic person
Masculine `a`-stem noun.
Root: pṛ (class 3)
गत-आयुषाम् (gata-āyuṣām) - whose life has come to an end (of those whose life has ended)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gata-āyuṣ
gata-āyuṣ - one whose life is gone, whose age is ended, deceased
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+āyuṣ)
- gata – gone, departed, ended
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `gam` (to go) with suffix -kta.
Root: gam (class 1) - āyuṣ – life, duration of life, vital power
noun (neuter)
`s`-stem neuter noun. Also `āyus`.
Note: Qualifies `puruṣāṇām`.
दृश्यमानेषु (dṛśyamāneṣu) - in their visible (in those being seen, in the visible ones)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of dṛśyamāna
dṛśyamāna - being seen, visible, apparent
Present Passive Participle
From root `dṛś` (to see), passive stem `dṛśya`, with suffix `-māna`.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
वक्त्रेषु (vaktreṣu) - in their faces (in the faces, in the mouths)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of vaktra
vaktra - face, mouth, snout
From root `vac` (to speak) with suffix `-tra`.
Root: vac (class 2)
परम् (param) - great (supreme, highest, extreme, excellent, utmost)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, excellent, utmost, subsequent, distant
भवति (bhavati) - occurs (it is, it becomes, it exists, it happens)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Present tense, parasmaipada.
Root `bhū`, present indicative active, 3rd person singular.
Root: bhū (class 1)
वैकृतम् (vaikṛtam) - disfigurement (disfigurement, abnormality, change for the worse, unnatural state)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vaikṛta
vaikṛta - disfigurement, change for the worse, alteration, abnormality, unnatural state
Derived from `vikṛti` (change, alteration, abnormality).
Root: kṛ (class 8)