वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-13, verse-26

समाप्ते नियमे तस्मिंस्तत्र देवो महेश्वरः ।
प्रीतः प्रीतेन मनसा प्राह वाक्यमिदं प्रभुः ॥२६॥

26. samāpte niyame tasmiṃstatra devo maheśvaraḥ ,
prītaḥ prītena manasā prāha vākyamidaṃ prabhuḥ.

26. samāpte niyame tasmin tatra devaḥ maheśvaraḥ
prītaḥ prītena manasā prāha vākyam idam prabhuḥ

26. tasmin niyame samāpte tatra devaḥ maheśvaraḥ
prabhuḥ prītena manasā prītaḥ idam vākyam prāha

26. When that observance (niyama) was completed, then the supreme Lord (prabhu), Maheśvara (Maheśvara), the God, pleased in mind, spoke these words.

Words meanings summery:

• समाप्ते (samāpte) - completed, finished (completed, finished, concluded)

• नियमे (niyame) - observance, ascetic practice (rule, discipline, observance, restraint)

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, refers to the observance (niyama) (in that, in him, on that)

• तत्र (tatra) - then, at that time (there, then, in that place, in that case)

• देवः (devaḥ) - the God (referring to Maheśvara) (god, deity)

• महेश्वरः (maheśvaraḥ) - the Great Lord (Maheśvara), i.e., Shiva (Great Lord (an epithet of Shiva))

• प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, satisfied (pleased, delighted, satisfied)

• प्रीतेन (prītena) - with a pleased (with a pleased, with a delighted)

• मनसा (manasā) - with (his) mind (by mind, with mind, by thought)

• प्राह (prāha) - spoke, declared (spoke, said, declared)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words, speech (word, speech, sentence, utterance)

• इदम् (idam) - this, these

• प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the supreme Lord (referring to Maheśvara) (lord, master, ruler)

Words meanings and morphology

समाप्ते (samāpte) - completed, finished (completed, finished, concluded)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of samāpta

samāpta - finished, completed, concluded

Past Passive Participle

From root √āp (to obtain) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Refers to niyame

नियमे (niyame) - observance, ascetic practice (rule, discipline, observance, restraint)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of niyama

niyama - rule, regulation, observance, self-restraint, discipline

From root √yam (to restrain) with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, refers to the observance (niyama) (in that, in him, on that)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with niyame

तत्र (tatra) - then, at that time (there, then, in that place, in that case)

(indeclinable)

From tad + traL suffix

देवः (devaḥ) - the God (referring to Maheśvara) (god, deity)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine

From root √div (to shine)

Root: div (class 4)

Note: Subject of prāha

महेश्वरः (maheśvaraḥ) - the Great Lord (Maheśvara), i.e., Shiva (Great Lord (an epithet of Shiva))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maheśvara

maheśvara - Great Lord, an epithet of Shiva

Compound of mahā (great) and īśvara (lord)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+īśvara)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
  Feminine stem of mahant
• īśvara – lord, master, ruler, god (especially Shiva)
  noun (masculine)
  From root √īś (to rule)
  Root: īś (class 2)

Note: Appositive to devaḥ

प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, satisfied (pleased, delighted, satisfied)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, beloved

Past Passive Participle

From root √prī (to please, satisfy)

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Agrees with devaḥ

प्रीतेन (prītena) - with a pleased (with a pleased, with a delighted)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, beloved

Past Passive Participle

From root √prī (to please, satisfy)

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Agrees with manasā

मनसा (manasā) - with (his) mind (by mind, with mind, by thought)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, heart, disposition

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Instrument of being pleased and speaking

प्राह (prāha) - spoke, declared (spoke, said, declared)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of brū

Perfect tense

Perfect 3rd person singular of root √brū, also considered from √vac via √ah (archaic) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: Subject is devaḥ Maheśvaraḥ

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words, speech (word, speech, sentence, utterance)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, sentence, speech, utterance

From √vac (to speak) + ṇyaT suffix

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Direct object of prāha

इदम् (idam) - this, these

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it (proximate demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Agrees with vākyam

प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the supreme Lord (referring to Maheśvara) (lord, master, ruler)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, powerful, eminent

From prefix pra- and root √bhū (to be, become)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Appositive to devaḥ Maheśvaraḥ