वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-7, verse-3
कैलासशिखरावासी यक्षैर्बहुभिरावृतः ।
सुमहत् कदनं कृत्वा वश्यस्ते धनदः कृतः ॥३॥
सुमहत् कदनं कृत्वा वश्यस्ते धनदः कृतः ॥३॥
3. kailāsaśikharāvāsī yakṣairbahubhirāvṛtaḥ ,
sumahat kadanaṃ kṛtvā vaśyaste dhanadaḥ kṛtaḥ.
sumahat kadanaṃ kṛtvā vaśyaste dhanadaḥ kṛtaḥ.
3.
kailāsaśikharāvāsī yakṣaiḥ bahubhiḥ āvṛtaḥ
su-mahat kadanam kṛtvā vaśyaḥ te dhanadaḥ kṛtaḥ
su-mahat kadanam kṛtvā vaśyaḥ te dhanadaḥ kṛtaḥ
3.
kailāsaśikharāvāsī yakṣaiḥ bahubhiḥ āvṛtaḥ
dhanadaḥ te su-mahat kadanam kṛtvā vaśyaḥ kṛtaḥ
dhanadaḥ te su-mahat kadanam kṛtvā vaśyaḥ kṛtaḥ
3.
Kubera (dhanada), who dwells on the peak of Kailasa and is surrounded by many semi-divine beings (yakṣa), was made subservient to you after you performed a great slaughter.
Words meanings summery:
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- कैलासशिखरावासी (kailāsaśikharāvāsī) - one dwelling on the peak of Kailasa
- यक्षैः (yakṣaiḥ) - by the semi-divine beings (yakṣa) (by (the) yakṣas)
- बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many
- आवृतः (āvṛtaḥ) - surrounded (covered, surrounded, enveloped)
- सु-महत् (su-mahat) - great (very great, very mighty, formidable)
- कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter (slaughter, killing, battle)
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - after you performed (having done, having made)
- वश्यः (vaśyaḥ) - subservient (obedient, subjugated, subservient, controllable)
- ते (te) - to you (by you, to you, your)
- धनदः (dhanadaḥ) - Kubera (dhanada) (giver of wealth; Kubera)
- कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - was made (made, done, created, performed)
Words meanings and morphology
कैलासशिखरावासी (kailāsaśikharāvāsī) - one dwelling on the peak of Kailasa
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kailāsaśikharāvāsin
kailāsaśikharāvāsin - dweller on the peak of Kailasa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kailāsaśikhara+vāsin)
- kailāsa – Mount Kailasa (mythical mountain abode of Śiva)
proper noun (masculine) - śikhara – peak, summit, top, crest
noun (neuter) - vāsin – dweller, inhabitant, residing
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun from root 'vas' (to dwell)
Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Refers to Dhanada/Kubera
यक्षैः (yakṣaiḥ) - by the semi-divine beings (yakṣa) (by (the) yakṣas)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yakṣa
yakṣa - a class of semi-divine beings, attendants of Kubera
बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - by many
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
Note: Agrees with 'yakṣaiḥ'
आवृतः (āvṛtaḥ) - surrounded (covered, surrounded, enveloped)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āvṛta
āvṛta - covered, surrounded, concealed, chosen
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefix 'ā'
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Agrees with Dhanada
सु-महत् (su-mahat) - great (very great, very mighty, formidable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of su-mahat
su-mahat - very great, very mighty, very large
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)
- su – good, well, very, excellent
indeclinable - mahat – great, large, mighty, important
adjective (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'kadanam'
कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter (slaughter, killing, battle)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kadana
kadana - killing, slaughter, battle, war
From root 'kad' (to slay)
Root: kad (class 1)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - after you performed (having done, having made)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वश्यः (vaśyaḥ) - subservient (obedient, subjugated, subservient, controllable)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaśya
vaśya - obedient, subservient, docile, controllable
Gerundive
From root 'vaś' (to wish, control)
Root: vaś (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'dhanadaḥ'
ते (te) - to you (by you, to you, your)
(pronoun)
singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
Note: Enclitic form, here implying recipient or owner
धनदः (dhanadaḥ) - Kubera (dhanada) (giver of wealth; Kubera)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanada
dhanada - giver of wealth; a name of Kubera, the god of wealth
Compound 'dhana' (wealth) + 'da' (giver)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhana+da)
- dhana – wealth, riches, property
noun (neuter) - da – giving, giver
adjective (masculine)
Suffix from root 'dā' (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - was made (made, done, created, performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed, created
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kṛ' (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'dhanadaḥ'