वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-89, verse-33
न जीवन्यास्यते शत्रुस्तव बाणपथं गतः ।
नर्दतस्तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रस्य सिंहस्येव महागजः ॥३३॥
नर्दतस्तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रस्य सिंहस्येव महागजः ॥३३॥
33. na jīvanyāsyate śatrustava bāṇapathaṃ gataḥ ,
nardatastīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasyeva mahāgajaḥ.
nardatastīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasyeva mahāgajaḥ.
33.
na jīvan yāsyate śatruḥ tava bāṇapatham gataḥ
nardataḥ tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasya iva mahāgajaḥ
nardataḥ tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasya iva mahāgajaḥ
33.
tava bāṇapatham gataḥ śatruḥ jīvan na yāsyate
nardataḥ tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasya iva mahāgajaḥ
nardataḥ tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrasya siṃhasya iva mahāgajaḥ
33.
Your enemy, once he has come within the range of your arrows, will not escape alive, just as a great elephant cannot escape alive from a roaring, sharp-fanged lion.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- जीवन् (jīvan) - living, alive
- यास्यते (yāsyate) - will go, will escape
- शत्रुः (śatruḥ) - enemy
- तव (tava) - your, of you
- बाणपथम् (bāṇapatham) - path of arrows, range of arrows
- गतः (gataḥ) - gone, entered
- नर्दतः (nardataḥ) - of the roaring, of the thundering
- तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रस्य (tīkṣṇadaṁṣṭrasya) - of the sharp-fanged
- सिंहस्य (siṁhasya) - of a lion
- इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
- महागजः (mahāgajaḥ) - great elephant
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
जीवन् (jīvan) - living, alive
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīvat
jīvat - living, alive
Present Active Participle
Derived from root jīv (to live)
Root: jīv (class 1)
यास्यते (yāsyate) - will go, will escape
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
शत्रुः (śatruḥ) - enemy
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
बाणपथम् (bāṇapatham) - path of arrows, range of arrows
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bāṇapatha
bāṇapatha - path of arrows, range of arrows
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+patha)
- bāṇa – arrow
noun (masculine) - patha – path, way, course
noun (masculine)
गतः (gataḥ) - gone, entered
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gata
gata - gone, reached, attained, having gone
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
नर्दतः (nardataḥ) - of the roaring, of the thundering
(participle)
Genitive, masculine, singular of nardat
nardat - roaring, thundering
Present Active Participle
Derived from root nard (to roar)
Root: nard (class 1)
तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रस्य (tīkṣṇadaṁṣṭrasya) - of the sharp-fanged
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭra
tīkṣṇadaṁṣṭra - sharp-fanged, having sharp teeth/tusks
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (tīkṣṇa+daṃṣṭra)
- tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, fierce
adjective - daṃṣṭra – fang, tusk, large tooth
noun (masculine)
सिंहस्य (siṁhasya) - of a lion
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of siṃha
siṁha - lion
इव (iva) - like, as, as it were
(indeclinable)
महागजः (mahāgajaḥ) - great elephant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāgaja
mahāgaja - great elephant
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (mahā+gaja)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - gaja – elephant
noun (masculine)