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7,16

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-16, verse-8

निवर्तस्व दशग्रीव
शैले क्रीडति शंकरः ॥८॥
8. nivartasva daśagrīva
śaile krīḍati śaṃkaraḥ.
8. nivartasva daśagrīva
śaile krīḍati śaṅkaraḥ
8. daśagrīva nivartasva
śaṅkaraḥ śaile krīḍati
8. Turn back, O Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa)! Śaṅkara (Śiva) is sporting on this mountain.

Words meanings summery:

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  • निवर्तस्व (nivartasva) - turn back (turn back, desist, stop)
  • दशग्रीव (daśagrīva) - O Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa) (O Daśagrīva, O Rāvaṇa)
  • शैले (śaile) - on this mountain (on the mountain, in the rock)
  • क्रीडति (krīḍati) - is sporting (plays, sports, amuses himself)
  • शङ्करः (śaṅkaraḥ) - Śaṅkara (Śiva) (Śaṅkara (name of Śiva), causing welfare)

Words meanings and morphology

निवर्तस्व (nivartasva) - turn back (turn back, desist, stop)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vṛt
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
दशग्रीव (daśagrīva) - O Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa) (O Daśagrīva, O Rāvaṇa)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of daśagrīva
daśagrīva - ten-necked (an epithet for Rāvaṇa)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daśan+grīvā)
  • daśan – ten
    numeral
  • grīvā – neck
    noun (feminine)
शैले (śaile) - on this mountain (on the mountain, in the rock)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śaila
śaila - mountain, rock
क्रीडति (krīḍati) - is sporting (plays, sports, amuses himself)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of krīḍ
Root: krīḍ (class 1)
शङ्करः (śaṅkaraḥ) - Śaṅkara (Śiva) (Śaṅkara (name of Śiva), causing welfare)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṅkara
śaṅkara - causing welfare, benevolent; name of Śiva
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śam+kara)
  • śam – welfare, happiness, prosperity
    noun (neuter)
  • kara – making, doing, causing
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun/suffix
    from root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)