वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-4, verse-52
कराग्रैश्चरणाग्रैश्च वानरैरुद्धतं रजः ।
भौममन्तर्दधे लोकं निवार्य सवितुः प्रभाम् ॥५२॥
भौममन्तर्दधे लोकं निवार्य सवितुः प्रभाम् ॥५२॥
52. karāgraiścaraṇāgraiśca vānarairuddhataṃ rajaḥ ,
bhaumamantardadhe lokaṃ nivārya savituḥ prabhām.
bhaumamantardadhe lokaṃ nivārya savituḥ prabhām.
52.
karāgraiḥ ca caraṇāgraiḥ ca vānaraiḥ uddhatam rajaḥ
bhaumam antardadhe lokam nivārya savituḥ prabhām
bhaumam antardadhe lokam nivārya savituḥ prabhām
52.
vānaraiḥ karāgraiḥ ca caraṇāgraiḥ ca uddhatam rajaḥ
savituḥ prabhām nivārya bhaumam lokam antardadhe
savituḥ prabhām nivārya bhaumam lokam antardadhe
52.
The dust, stirred up by the monkeys with their hands and feet, obscured the earthly realm and blocked the sun's light.
Words meanings summery:
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- कराग्रैः (karāgraiḥ) - with the tips of the hands/paws
- च (ca) - and
- चरणाग्रैः (caraṇāgraiḥ) - with the tips of the feet/claws
- च (ca) - and
- वानरैः (vānaraiḥ) - by the monkeys
- उद्धतं (uddhataṁ) - raised, stirred up, agitated
- रजः (rajaḥ) - dust, pollen
- भौमम् (bhaumam) - earthly, terrestrial
- अन्तर्दधे (antardadhe) - concealed, covered, hid
- लोकम् (lokam) - world, realm, region
- निवार्य (nivārya) - having obstructed, having prevented, having warded off
- सवितुः (savituḥ) - of the sun, of the creator
- प्रभाम् (prabhām) - light, radiance, splendor
Words meanings and morphology
कराग्रैः (karāgraiḥ) - with the tips of the hands/paws
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of karāgra
karāgra - fingertip, paw-tip
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kara+agra)
- kara – hand, arm, ray (of sun), trunk (of elephant)
noun (masculine) - agra – tip, front, point, chief
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
चरणाग्रैः (caraṇāgraiḥ) - with the tips of the feet/claws
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of caraṇāgra
caraṇāgra - tips of the feet, claw-tips
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (caraṇa+agra)
- caraṇa – foot, limb, walking
noun (masculine) - agra – tip, front, point, chief
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वानरैः (vānaraiḥ) - by the monkeys
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vānara
vānara - monkey
उद्धतं (uddhataṁ) - raised, stirred up, agitated
(adjective)
neuter, singular of uddhata
uddhata - raised, lifted, stirred up, agitated, proud
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √han (to strike, kill) with prefix ud (Pāṇinian ud + hāta -> uddhata)
Prefix: ud
Root: han (class 2)
रजः (rajaḥ) - dust, pollen
(noun)
neuter, singular of rajas
rajas - dust, pollen, gloom, passion, menstrual fluid
भौमम् (bhaumam) - earthly, terrestrial
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhauma
bhauma - earthly, terrestrial, relating to the earth
Derived from bhūmi (earth)
अन्तर्दधे (antardadhe) - concealed, covered, hid
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past perfect (lit) of antardhā
Perfect Middle Indicative
Perfect form of √dhā (to place) with prefix antar
Prefix: antar
Root: dhā (class 3)
लोकम् (lokam) - world, realm, region
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, region, people
निवार्य (nivārya) - having obstructed, having prevented, having warded off
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from √vṛ (to cover, stop) with prefix ni and suffix -ya
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛ (class 5)
सवितुः (savituḥ) - of the sun, of the creator
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of savitṛ
savitṛ - sun, stimulator, generator, creator
Root: sū (class 2)
प्रभाम् (prabhām) - light, radiance, splendor
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prabhā
prabhā - light, radiance, splendor, beauty
Prefix: pra
Root: bhā (class 2)