वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-7, chapter-24, verse-21
एते विर्यात्त्वया राजन्दैत्या विनिहता रणे ।
कालकेया इति ख्याता महाबलपराक्रमाः ॥२१॥
कालकेया इति ख्याता महाबलपराक्रमाः ॥२१॥
21. ete viryāttvayā rājandaityā vinihatā raṇe ,
kālakeyā iti khyātā mahābalaparākramāḥ.
kālakeyā iti khyātā mahābalaparākramāḥ.
21.
ete vīryāt tvayā rājan daityāḥ vinihatāḥ raṇe
kālakeyāḥ iti khyātāḥ mahābalaparākramāḥ
kālakeyāḥ iti khyātāḥ mahābalaparākramāḥ
21.
O king, by your valor, these Daityas, renowned as Kālakeyas, who possessed immense strength and prowess, were slain by you in battle.
Words meanings summery:
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- एते (ete) - these
- वीर्यात् (vīryāt) - by prowess, by valor, from valor
- त्वया (tvayā) - by you
- राजन् (rājan) - O King Rāvaṇa (O king)
- दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (a class of demons)
- विनिहताः (vinihatāḥ) - killed, destroyed
- रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
- कालकेयाः (kālakeyāḥ) - the Kālakeyas (a specific class of Daityas)
- इति (iti) - used to indicate a name or designation (thus, so, named)
- ख्याताः (khyātāḥ) - famous, renowned, known
- महाबलपराक्रमाः (mahābalaparākramāḥ) - of great strength and valor, possessing great might and prowess
Words meanings and morphology
एते (ete) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Refers to 'Daityas'.
वीर्यात् (vīryāt) - by prowess, by valor, from valor
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - valor, heroism, power, strength
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Instrumental form of 2nd person pronoun.
Note: Agent of the passive 'vinihatāḥ'.
राजन् (rājan) - O King Rāvaṇa (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Note: Address to Rāvaṇa.
दैत्याः (daityāḥ) - Daityas (a class of demons)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of daitya
daitya - a demon, a son of Diti
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'were'.
विनिहताः (vinihatāḥ) - killed, destroyed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vinihata
vinihata - killed, destroyed, slain
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √han (to strike, kill) with upasargas vi- and ni-
Prefixes: vi+ni
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Predicative adjective.
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
कालकेयाः (kālakeyāḥ) - the Kālakeyas (a specific class of Daityas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kālakeya
kālakeya - a class of Daityas or demons
Note: Appositional to 'daityāḥ'.
इति (iti) - used to indicate a name or designation (thus, so, named)
(indeclinable)
ख्याताः (khyātāḥ) - famous, renowned, known
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of khyāta
khyāta - famous, renowned, known
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √khyā (to be known, to tell) + kta (suffix)
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Predicative adjective.
महाबलपराक्रमाः (mahābalaparākramāḥ) - of great strength and valor, possessing great might and prowess
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābalaparākrama
mahābalaparākrama - possessing great strength and valor
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala+parākrama)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective - bala – strength, power, might
noun (neuter) - parākrama – valor, prowess, might
noun (masculine)
Prefix: parā
Note: Agrees with 'daityāḥ' and 'kālakeyāḥ'.