वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-90, verse-30
कोसलानां च नक्षत्रं व्यक्तमिन्द्राग्निदैवतम् ।
आक्रम्याङ्गारकस्तस्थौ विशाखामपि चाम्बरे ॥३०॥
आक्रम्याङ्गारकस्तस्थौ विशाखामपि चाम्बरे ॥३०॥
30. kosalānāṃ ca nakṣatraṃ vyaktamindrāgnidaivatam ,
ākramyāṅgārakastasthau viśākhāmapi cāmbare.
ākramyāṅgārakastasthau viśākhāmapi cāmbare.
30.
kosalānām ca nakṣatram vyaktam indrāgnidaivatam
ākramya aṅgārakaḥ tasthau viśākhām api ca ambare
ākramya aṅgārakaḥ tasthau viśākhām api ca ambare
30.
aṅgārakaḥ kosalānām ca indrāgnidaivatam vyaktam
nakṣatram viśākhām api ca ambare ākramya tasthau
nakṣatram viśākhām api ca ambare ākramya tasthau
30.
Mars (Aṅgāraka), having taken over the constellation Viśākhā—which is clearly presided over by Indra and Agni and is associated with the Kosalas—stood prominently in the sky.
Words meanings summery:
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- कोसलानाम् (kosalānām) - of the people of Kosala country (of the Kosalas)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- नक्षत्रम् (nakṣatram) - constellation, lunar mansion (star, constellation, lunar mansion)
- व्यक्तम् (vyaktam) - clearly, distinctly (used adverbially here) (clear, manifest, distinct)
- इन्द्राग्निदैवतम् (indrāgnidaivatam) - presided over by Indra and Agni (having Indra and Agni as deities, presided over by Indra and Agni)
- आक्रम्य (ākramya) - having taken over, having seized (having approached, having seized, having overpowered)
- अङ्गारकः (aṅgārakaḥ) - Mars (the planet) (Mars (planet), coal, burning charcoal)
- तस्थौ (tasthau) - stood (prominently) (stood, remained, was)
- विशाखाम् (viśākhām) - Viśākhā (the constellation) (Viśākhā (name of a lunar mansion/constellation))
- अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky (in the sky, in the atmosphere)
Words meanings and morphology
कोसलानाम् (kosalānām) - of the people of Kosala country (of the Kosalas)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kosala
kosala - name of a country and its people
Note: Refers to the inhabitants of the Kosala kingdom.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
नक्षत्रम् (nakṣatram) - constellation, lunar mansion (star, constellation, lunar mansion)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation, lunar mansion
व्यक्तम् (vyaktam) - clearly, distinctly (used adverbially here) (clear, manifest, distinct)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vyakta
vyakta - manifest, apparent, clear, distinct
Past Passive Participle
Derived from vi-añj 'to manifest'.
Prefix: vi
Root: añj (class 7)
Note: Functions adverbially here, describing the manner of being presided over.
इन्द्राग्निदैवतम् (indrāgnidaivatam) - presided over by Indra and Agni (having Indra and Agni as deities, presided over by Indra and Agni)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of indrāgnidaivata
indrāgnidaivata - having Indra and Agni as deities
Compound type : bahuvrihi (indra+agni+devatā)
- indra – chief of the gods, thunder-god
proper noun (masculine) - agni – god of fire
proper noun (masculine) - devatā – deity, divinity
noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with 'nakṣatram'.
आक्रम्य (ākramya) - having taken over, having seized (having approached, having seized, having overpowered)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from ā-kram 'to step on, to seize'.
Prefix: ā
Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Indicates a preceding action by the subject 'aṅgārakaḥ'.
अङ्गारकः (aṅgārakaḥ) - Mars (the planet) (Mars (planet), coal, burning charcoal)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṅgāraka
aṅgāraka - Mars (planet), burning charcoal
Note: Subject of the verb 'tasthau'.
तस्थौ (tasthau) - stood (prominently) (stood, remained, was)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (lit) of sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Indicates a past, completed action.
विशाखाम् (viśākhām) - Viśākhā (the constellation) (Viśākhā (name of a lunar mansion/constellation))
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of viśākhā
viśākhā - name of the 16th or 15th lunar mansion, a constellation
Note: Object of the absolutive 'ākramya'.
अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky (in the sky, in the atmosphere)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth
Note: Indicates the location where Mars stood.