वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-65, verse-18
तस्य ते रथसंयुक्ता हया विक्रमवर्जिताः ।
चरणैराकुलैर्गत्वा दीनाः सास्रमुखा ययुः ॥१८॥
चरणैराकुलैर्गत्वा दीनाः सास्रमुखा ययुः ॥१८॥
18. tasya te rathasaṃyuktā hayā vikramavarjitāḥ ,
caraṇairākulairgatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhā yayuḥ.
caraṇairākulairgatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhā yayuḥ.
18.
tasya te rathasaṃyuktāḥ hayāḥ vikramavarjitāḥ
caraṇaiḥ ākulaiḥ gatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhāḥ yayuḥ
caraṇaiḥ ākulaiḥ gatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhāḥ yayuḥ
18.
tasya rathasaṃyuktāḥ vikramavarjitāḥ te hayāḥ
ākulaiḥ caraṇaiḥ gatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhāḥ yayuḥ
ākulaiḥ caraṇaiḥ gatvā dīnāḥ sāsramukhāḥ yayuḥ
18.
His horses, yoked to the chariot and devoid of their usual strength, proceeded with unsteady steps, appearing wretched and with tear-streaked faces.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - of the demon (from previous verse) (his, of him, of that)
- ते (te) - refers to the horses (those, they)
- रथसंयुक्ताः (rathasaṁyuktāḥ) - yoked to the chariot, attached to the chariot
- हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses
- विक्रमवर्जिताः (vikramavarjitāḥ) - devoid of strength/valor, strengthless
- चरणैः (caraṇaiḥ) - with feet, with hooves
- आकुलैः (ākulaiḥ) - agitated, confused, disturbed, unsteady
- गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having proceeded
- दीनाः (dīnāḥ) - refers to the horses (miserable, distressed, wretched, sad)
- सास्रमुखाः (sāsramukhāḥ) - refers to the horses (with tearful faces, having faces full of tears)
- ययुः (yayuḥ) - they went, they proceeded
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - of the demon (from previous verse) (his, of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Qualifies `hayāḥ`.
ते (te) - refers to the horses (those, they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Functions as a demonstrative adjective for `hayāḥ`.
रथसंयुक्ताः (rathasaṁyuktāḥ) - yoked to the chariot, attached to the chariot
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rathasaṃyukta
rathasaṁyukta - yoked to the chariot, associated with the chariot
Past Passive Participle in a compound
Compound of `ratha` and `saṃyukta`. `saṃyukta` is PPP from `yuj` with prefix `sam`.
Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+saṃyukta)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - saṃyukta – joined, united, yoked
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `yuj` (to join) with prefix `sam`.
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Agrees with `hayāḥ`.
हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
Note: Main subject of the sentence.
विक्रमवर्जिताः (vikramavarjitāḥ) - devoid of strength/valor, strengthless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vikramavarjita
vikramavarjita - devoid of valor, strengthless, deprived of heroic might
Compound of `vikrama` and `varjita`. `varjita` is PPP from `vṛj` (to abandon, avoid).
Compound type : tatpurusha (vikrama+varjita)
- vikrama – valor, strength, courage, heroic might
noun (masculine) - varjita – abandoned, avoided, excluded, devoid of
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `vṛj` (to avoid, exclude).
Root: vṛj (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `hayāḥ`.
चरणैः (caraṇaiḥ) - with feet, with hooves
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of caraṇa
caraṇa - foot, limb, movement
Note: Denotes the means or manner of going.
आकुलैः (ākulaiḥ) - agitated, confused, disturbed, unsteady
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ākula
ākula - agitated, confused, disturbed, crowded
Derived from root `kul` (to collect) with prefix `ā`, meaning 'full of' or 'agitated'.
Prefix: ā
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `caraṇaiḥ`.
गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having proceeded
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root `gam` (to go) with suffix `ktvā`.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Modifies the main verb `yayuḥ`.
दीनाः (dīnāḥ) - refers to the horses (miserable, distressed, wretched, sad)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dīna
dīna - miserable, distressed, wretched, sad
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `dī` (to fade, be poor).
Root: dī (class 4)
Note: Agrees with `hayāḥ`.
सास्रमुखाः (sāsramukhāḥ) - refers to the horses (with tearful faces, having faces full of tears)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sāsramukha
sāsramukha - with tearful faces, having faces full of tears
Bahuvrihi compound: `sa` (with) + `asra` (tear) + `mukha` (face).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+asra+mukha)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - asra – tear, blood
noun (neuter) - mukha – face, mouth, front
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with `hayāḥ`.
ययुः (yayuḥ) - they went, they proceeded
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of yā
Perfect tense (lit)
Root `yā`, 3rd person plural perfect tense (lit).
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.