वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-7, chapter-21, verse-14
तस्यासनानि प्रासादान् वेदिकास्तरणानि च ।
पुष्पकस्य बभञ्जुस्ते शीघ्रं मधुकरा इव ॥१४॥
पुष्पकस्य बभञ्जुस्ते शीघ्रं मधुकरा इव ॥१४॥
14. tasyāsanāni prāsādān vedikāstaraṇāni ca ,
puṣpakasya babhañjuste śīghraṃ madhukarā iva.
puṣpakasya babhañjuste śīghraṃ madhukarā iva.
14.
tasya āsanāni prāsādān vedikāstaraṇāni ca
puṣpakasya babhañjuḥ te śīghram madhukarāḥ iva
puṣpakasya babhañjuḥ te śīghram madhukarāḥ iva
14.
te madhukarāḥ iva śīghram puṣpakasya tasya
āsanāni prāsādān vedikāstaraṇāni ca babhañjuḥ
āsanāni prāsādān vedikāstaraṇāni ca babhañjuḥ
14.
Like bees, they quickly shattered the seats, palaces, and decked platforms of that Puṣpaka chariot.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - of the Puṣpaka chariot (of that, its)
- आसनानि (āsanāni) - seats
- प्रासादान् (prāsādān) - structures on the chariot (palaces, grand structures)
- वेदिकास्तरणानि (vedikāstaraṇāni) - platform coverings on the chariot (decked platforms, altar coverings)
- च (ca) - and
- पुष्पकस्य (puṣpakasya) - of the Puṣpaka
- बभञ्जुः (babhañjuḥ) - they broke, they shattered
- ते (te) - they, those
- शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly
- मधुकराः (madhukarāḥ) - bees, honey-makers
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - of the Puṣpaka chariot (of that, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Puṣpaka
आसनानि (āsanāni) - seats
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of āsana
āsana - seat, sitting, posture
Derived from root ās (to sit)
Root: ās (class 2)
प्रासादान् (prāsādān) - structures on the chariot (palaces, grand structures)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prāsāda
prāsāda - palace, temple, mansion, grand building
Prefix: pra
Root: sad (class 1)
वेदिकास्तरणानि (vedikāstaraṇāni) - platform coverings on the chariot (decked platforms, altar coverings)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vedikāstaraṇa
vedikāstaraṇa - altar covering, a covering for a raised platform
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vedikā+āstaraṇa)
- vedikā – a raised platform, an altar, a fence
noun (feminine)
Root: vid (class 6) - āstaraṇa – a covering, a spread, a carpet
noun (neuter)
Derived from ā- + stṛ (to spread)
Prefix: ā
Root: stṛ (class 5)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पुष्पकस्य (puṣpakasya) - of the Puṣpaka
(proper noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of puṣpaka
puṣpaka - flower-shaped, name of Kubera's aerial chariot
बभञ्जुः (babhañjuḥ) - they broke, they shattered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of bhañj
Perfect
Root: bhañj (class 7)
ते (te) - they, those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the 'śūrāḥ' (heroes) from previous verse
शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially
मधुकराः (madhukarāḥ) - bees, honey-makers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of madhukara
madhukara - honey-maker, bee
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhu+kara)
- madhu – honey, sweet, intoxicating drink
noun (neuter) - kara – maker, doer, hand
noun (masculine)
Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)