वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-41, verse-26

रथैः कवचिनस्त्वन्ये ध्वजैश्च समलंकृतैः ।
सुवर्णजालविहितैः खरैश्च विविधाननैः ॥२६॥

26. rathaiḥ kavacinastvanye dhvajaiśca samalaṃkṛtaiḥ ,
suvarṇajālavihitaiḥ kharaiśca vividhānanaiḥ.

26. rathaiḥ kavacinaḥ tu anye dhvajaiḥ ca samalaṅkṛtaiḥ
suvarṇajālavihitaiḥ kharaiḥ ca vividhānanaiḥ

26. tu anye kavacinaḥ rathaiḥ dhvajaiḥ ca samalaṅkṛtaiḥ
kharaiḥ ca suvarṇajālavihitaiḥ vividhānanaiḥ

26. Others, armored, set out in chariots splendidly adorned with banners, and also with mules that were furnished with golden nets and had various types of faces.

Words meanings summery:

• रथैः (rathaiḥ) - in chariots, with chariots

• कवचिनः (kavacinaḥ) - armored ones, those wearing armor

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover

• अन्ये (anye) - others

• ध्वजैः (dhvajaiḥ) - with banners, standards, flags

• च (ca) - and, also

• समलङ्कृतैः (samalaṅkṛtaiḥ) - with well-decorated, adorned, splendidly equipped

• सुवर्णजालविहितैः (suvarṇajālavihitaiḥ) - with (mounts) furnished with nets of gold

• खरैः (kharaiḥ) - with donkeys, mules

• च (ca) - and, also

• विविधाननैः (vividhānanaiḥ) - with (mounts) having various types of faces/mouths

Words meanings and morphology

रथैः (rathaiḥ) - in chariots, with chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

कवचिनः (kavacinaḥ) - armored ones, those wearing armor

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kavacin

kavacin - armored, clad in armor; an armored man

possessive suffix -in

तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover

(indeclinable)

अन्ये (anye) - others

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, another, different

ध्वजैः (dhvajaiḥ) - with banners, standards, flags

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of dhvaja

dhvaja - banner, flag, standard

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

समलङ्कृतैः (samalaṅkṛtaiḥ) - with well-decorated, adorned, splendidly equipped

(participle)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of samalaṅkṛta

samalaṅkṛta - well-decorated, adorned, splendidly equipped

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √kṛ (to do, make) with upasargas sam and alam

Prefixes: sam+alam

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'rathaiḥ' and 'kharaiḥ'.

सुवर्णजालविहितैः (suvarṇajālavihitaiḥ) - with (mounts) furnished with nets of gold

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of suvarṇajālavihita

suvarṇajālavihita - furnished with nets of gold

Compound type : bahuvrihi (suvarṇa+jāla+vihita)

• suvarṇa – gold, good color
  noun (neuter)
• jāla – net, web, multitude
  noun (neuter)
• vihita – furnished, provided, arranged, made
  participle
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √dhā with upasarga vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'kharaiḥ'.

खरैः (kharaiḥ) - with donkeys, mules

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of khara

khara - donkey, ass, mule

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

विविधाननैः (vividhānanaiḥ) - with (mounts) having various types of faces/mouths

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vividhānana

vividhānana - having various faces, of diverse countenances

Compound type : bahuvrihi (vividha+ānana)

• vividha – various, diverse, manifold
  adjective
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'kharaiḥ'.

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