वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-7, chapter-21, verse-10
स त्वपश्यन्महाबाहुर्दशग्रीवस्ततस्ततः ।
प्राणिनः सुकृतं कर्म भुञ्जानांश्चैव दुष्कृतम् ॥१०॥
प्राणिनः सुकृतं कर्म भुञ्जानांश्चैव दुष्कृतम् ॥१०॥
10. sa tvapaśyanmahābāhurdaśagrīvastatastataḥ ,
prāṇinaḥ sukṛtaṃ karma bhuñjānāṃścaiva duṣkṛtam.
prāṇinaḥ sukṛtaṃ karma bhuñjānāṃścaiva duṣkṛtam.
10.
saḥ tu apaśyat mahābāhuḥ daśagrīvaḥ tatas tataḥ
prāṇinaḥ sukṛtam karma bhuñjānān ca eva duṣkṛtam
prāṇinaḥ sukṛtam karma bhuñjānān ca eva duṣkṛtam
10.
Indeed, the mighty-armed, Ten-necked Ravana saw living beings everywhere experiencing the fruits of both good (karma) and bad (karma).
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he (Ravana) (he, that)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)
- अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw (saw, beheld)
- महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed (Ravana) (mighty-armed)
- दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - the Ten-necked (Ravana) (ten-necked)
- ततस् (tatas) - from there (part of 'here and there') (from there, then, therefore)
- ततः (tataḥ) - here (part of 'here and there') (from there, then, therefore)
- प्राणिनः (prāṇinaḥ) - living beings (living beings, creatures)
- सुकृतम् (sukṛtam) - good (karma) (good deed, virtuous act)
- कर्म (karma) - action (karma) (action, deed, consequence of action (karma))
- भुञ्जानान् (bhuñjānān) - experiencing (enjoying, experiencing, eating)
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
- दुष्कृतम् (duṣkṛtam) - bad (karma) (bad deed, evil action)
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he (Ravana) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Ravana.
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw (saw, beheld)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Root 'dṛś' (used as 'paś' in present system) with augment 'a'.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed (Ravana) (mighty-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - great-armed, mighty-armed
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bāhu)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Ravana.
दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - the Ten-necked (Ravana) (ten-necked)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daśagrīva
daśagrīva - having ten necks
Compound type : bahuvrihi (daśa+grīva)
- daśa – ten
numeral - grīva – neck
noun (feminine)
Note: Refers to Ravana.
ततस् (tatas) - from there (part of 'here and there') (from there, then, therefore)
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - here (part of 'here and there') (from there, then, therefore)
(indeclinable)
प्राणिनः (prāṇinaḥ) - living beings (living beings, creatures)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prāṇin
prāṇin - living, endowed with breath, living being, animal
Root: prāṇ (class 1)
Note: Object of 'apaśyat'.
सुकृतम् (sukṛtam) - good (karma) (good deed, virtuous act)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sukṛta
sukṛta - well-done, virtuous, good deed, merit
Past Passive Participle
From 'su' (good) and root 'kṛ' (to do)
Compound type : tatpurusha (su+kṛta)
- su – good, well
indeclinable
prefix - kṛta – done, made, deed
adjective/noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kṛ'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies 'karma'.
कर्म (karma) - action (karma) (action, deed, consequence of action (karma))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karma
karma - action, deed, work, ritual, destiny (karma)
From root 'kṛ' (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Object of 'bhuñjānān'.
भुञ्जानान् (bhuñjānān) - experiencing (enjoying, experiencing, eating)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhuj
bhuj - to enjoy, to eat, to consume
Present Active Participle (ātmanepada)
Root 'bhuj' with śānac suffix.
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Modifies 'prāṇinaḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
दुष्कृतम् (duṣkṛtam) - bad (karma) (bad deed, evil action)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of duṣkṛta
duṣkṛta - ill-done, evil deed, sin
Past Passive Participle
From 'dus' (bad) and root 'kṛ' (to do)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dus+kṛta)
- dus – bad, difficult
indeclinable
prefix - kṛta – done, made, deed
adjective/noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kṛ'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Modifies 'karma' (implied by context).