वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-50, verse-13

एष दाशरथी रामः सुग्रीवसहितो बली ।
समुद्रं सबलस्तीर्त्वा मूलं नः परिकृन्तति ॥१३॥

13. eṣa dāśarathī rāmaḥ sugrīvasahito balī ,
samudraṃ sabalastīrtvā mūlaṃ naḥ parikṛntati.

13. eṣa dāśarathī rāmaḥ sugrīvasahitaḥ balī
samudram sabalaḥ tīrtvā mūlam naḥ parikṛntati

13. This powerful Rama, son of Dasaratha, accompanied by Sugriva, having crossed the ocean with his forces, is now completely destroying our foundation.

Words meanings summery:

• एष (eṣa) - this

• दाशरथी (dāśarathī) - son of Dasaratha

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

• सुग्रीवसहितः (sugrīvasahitaḥ) - accompanied by Sugriva

• बली (balī) - powerful, strong

• समुद्रम् (samudram) - the ocean

• सबलः (sabalaḥ) - with his forces, with his army

• तीर्त्वा (tīrtvā) - having crossed

• मूलम् (mūlam) - root, foundation, origin

• नः (naḥ) - our, of us

• परिकृन्तति (parikṛntati) - cuts off, destroys completely, uproots

Words meanings and morphology

एष (eṣa) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this (demonstrative pronoun)

दाशरथी (dāśarathī) - son of Dasaratha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dāśarathi

dāśarathi - son of Dasaratha (epithet of Rama)

Derived from Dasaratha with a patronymic suffix.

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (proper name)

सुग्रीवसहितः (sugrīvasahitaḥ) - accompanied by Sugriva

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sugrīvasahita

sugrīvasahita - accompanied by Sugriva

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sugrīva+sahita)

• sugrīva – Sugriva (proper name of the monkey king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• sahita – accompanied by, connected with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root dhā (class 3) with upasarga sa- and hi.
  Prefix: sa
  Root: dhā (class 3)

बली (balī) - powerful, strong

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

Derived from bala (strength) with suffix -in.

समुद्रम् (samudram) - the ocean

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

सबलः (sabalaḥ) - with his forces, with his army

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sabala

sabala - accompanied by forces, strong, powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+bala)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• bala – strength, power, army, forces
  noun (neuter)

तीर्त्वा (tīrtvā) - having crossed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root tṛ (class 1) meaning 'to cross'.

Root: tṛ (class 1)

मूलम् (mūlam) - root, foundation, origin

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mūla

mūla - root, base, foundation, origin

नः (naḥ) - our, of us

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I (pronoun)

Note: Can also be dative plural. Here refers to 'our foundation'.

परिकृन्तति (parikṛntati) - cuts off, destroys completely, uproots

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛnt

Class 6 verb, Parasmaipada, present tense. With upasarga pari (completely, around).

Prefix: pari

Root: kṛnt (class 6)

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