वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-39, verse-6
शक्या सीता समा नारी प्राप्तुं लोके विचिन्वता ।
न लक्ष्मणसमो भ्राता सचिवः साम्परायिकः ॥६॥
न लक्ष्मणसमो भ्राता सचिवः साम्परायिकः ॥६॥
6. śakyā sītā samā nārī prāptuṃ loke vicinvatā ,
na lakṣmaṇasamo bhrātā sacivaḥ sāmparāyikaḥ.
na lakṣmaṇasamo bhrātā sacivaḥ sāmparāyikaḥ.
6.
śakyā sītā samā nārī prāptum loke vicinvatā
na lakṣmaṇasamaḥ bhrātā sacivaḥ sāmparāyikaḥ
na lakṣmaṇasamaḥ bhrātā sacivaḥ sāmparāyikaḥ
6.
A woman similar to Sita can be found in the world by searching. But a brother or companion (saciva) like Lakshmana, who is fit for war (sāmparāyika), cannot be found.
Words meanings summery:
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- शक्या (śakyā) - possible (possible, capable, able to be)
- सीता (sītā) - Sita
- समा (samā) - similar (similar, equal, like, same)
- नारी (nārī) - woman (woman, wife)
- प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to find (to obtain, to reach, to get, to find)
- लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the universe, among people)
- विचिन्वता (vicinvatā) - by one searching (by one searching, by one seeking)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- लक्ष्मणसमः (lakṣmaṇasamaḥ) - like Lakshmana (equal to Lakshmana, like Lakshmana)
- भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother
- सचिवः (sacivaḥ) - companion (companion, minister, assistant, friend)
- साम्परायिकः (sāmparāyikaḥ) - fit for war (pertaining to battle, fit for war, useful in war)
Words meanings and morphology
शक्या (śakyā) - possible (possible, capable, able to be)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, practicable, capable, able to be
Gerundive
From root √śak ('to be able') with suffix -ya
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Predicative adjective for 'nārī'
सीता (sītā) - Sita
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā
sītā - Sita (name of Rama's wife)
समा (samā) - similar (similar, equal, like, same)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sama
sama - equal, similar, same, like
Note: Qualifies 'nārī'
नारी (nārī) - woman (woman, wife)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nārī
nārī - woman, female
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'asti'
प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to find (to obtain, to reach, to get, to find)
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
From prefix 'pra' + root √āp ('to obtain')
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the universe, among people)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, universe, people
विचिन्वता (vicinvatā) - by one searching (by one searching, by one seeking)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vicinvat
vicinvat - searching, seeking, investigating
Present Active Participle
From prefix 'vi' + root √ci ('to gather, seek')
Prefix: vi
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Implied agent for 'prāptum'
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Negative particle
Note: Negates the following statement
लक्ष्मणसमः (lakṣmaṇasamaḥ) - like Lakshmana (equal to Lakshmana, like Lakshmana)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇasama
lakṣmaṇasama - equal to Lakshmana, resembling Lakshmana
Compound type : tatpurusha (lakṣmaṇa+sama)
- lakṣmaṇa – Lakshmana (Rama's brother)
proper noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar, like
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'bhrātā'
भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ
bhrātṛ - brother
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'asti'
सचिवः (sacivaḥ) - companion (companion, minister, assistant, friend)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saciva
saciva - companion, minister, friend, assistant
Note: Predicative nominative (referring to Lakshmana)
साम्परायिकः (sāmparāyikaḥ) - fit for war (pertaining to battle, fit for war, useful in war)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sāmparāyika
sāmparāyika - pertaining to battle or war, fit for war, useful in war
Derived from 'samparāya' (battle, conflict)
Note: Qualifies 'bhrātā' and 'sacivaḥ'