वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-7, chapter-25, verse-19
ईदृशैस्तैः समाचारैर्यशोऽर्थकुलनाशनैः ।
धर्षणं प्राणिनां दत्त्वा स्वमतेन विचेष्टसे ॥१९॥
धर्षणं प्राणिनां दत्त्वा स्वमतेन विचेष्टसे ॥१९॥
19. īdṛśaistaiḥ samācārairyaśo'rthakulanāśanaiḥ ,
dharṣaṇaṃ prāṇināṃ dattvā svamatena viceṣṭase.
dharṣaṇaṃ prāṇināṃ dattvā svamatena viceṣṭase.
19.
īdṛśaiḥ taiḥ samācāraiḥ yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśanaiḥ
dharṣaṇaṃ prāṇināṃ dattvā svamatena viceṣṭase
dharṣaṇaṃ prāṇināṃ dattvā svamatena viceṣṭase
19.
svamatena īdṛśaiḥ taiḥ yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśanaiḥ
samācāraiḥ prāṇināṃ dharṣaṇaṃ dattvā viceṣṭase
samācāraiḥ prāṇināṃ dharṣaṇaṃ dattvā viceṣṭase
19.
You act according to your own arbitrary will, inflicting oppression upon living beings through such conduct that destroys fame, prosperity, and lineage.
Words meanings summery:
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- ईदृशैः (īdṛśaiḥ) - by such (types of actions) (by such, by like)
- तैः (taiḥ) - by those (actions) (by those)
- समाचारैः (samācāraiḥ) - by such (evil) actions (by actions, by conduct, by behavior)
- यशः-अर्थ-कुल-नाशनैः (yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśanaiḥ) - by actions that destroy fame, prosperity, and lineage (by those destroying fame, wealth, and family)
- धर्षणं (dharṣaṇaṁ) - the act of oppressing or harassing (oppression, molestation, violation)
- प्राणिनां (prāṇināṁ) - upon living beings (of living beings, of creatures)
- दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having inflicted (oppression) (having given, having bestowed)
- स्वमतेन (svamatena) - according to your own arbitrary will (by one's own opinion, by one's own will)
- विचेष्टसे (viceṣṭase) - you conduct yourself (in this manner) (you act, you behave, you strive)
Words meanings and morphology
ईदृशैः (īdṛśaiḥ) - by such (types of actions) (by such, by like)
(adjective)
Instrumental, plural of īdṛśa
īdṛśa - of such a kind, such, like this
Derived from idam ('this') + dṛś ('appearance') with suffix -a.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'samācāraiḥ'.
तैः (taiḥ) - by those (actions) (by those)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Agrees with 'samācāraiḥ'.
समाचारैः (samācāraiḥ) - by such (evil) actions (by actions, by conduct, by behavior)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of samācāra
samācāra - conduct, behavior, action, custom, usage
Formed from prefix sam-ā- (together, completely) + root √car (to move, behave) + suffix -a.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: car (class 1)
यशः-अर्थ-कुल-नाशनैः (yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśanaiḥ) - by actions that destroy fame, prosperity, and lineage (by those destroying fame, wealth, and family)
(adjective)
Instrumental, plural of yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśana
yaśaḥ-artha-kula-nāśana - destroying fame, wealth, and family
A descriptive compound acting as an adjective, modifying 'samācāraiḥ'.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yaśas+artha+kula+nāśana)
- yaśas – fame, glory, renown
noun (neuter) - artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, prosperity, material gain
noun (masculine) - kula – family, lineage, clan, race
noun (neuter) - nāśana – destroying, ruinous, causing destruction
adjective
agent noun/verbal adjective
From root √naś (to perish, destroy) + suffix -ana. Can function as an adjective or a neuter noun meaning 'destruction'. Here it acts as an adjective modifying 'samācāraiḥ'.
Root: naś (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'samācāraiḥ', describing the nature of the actions.
धर्षणं (dharṣaṇaṁ) - the act of oppressing or harassing (oppression, molestation, violation)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dharṣaṇa
dharṣaṇa - oppression, molestation, violation, challenging
action noun
From root √dhṛṣ (to be bold, dare) + Lyuṭ (ana) suffix, forming a neuter action noun.
Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)
प्राणिनां (prāṇināṁ) - upon living beings (of living beings, of creatures)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of prāṇin
prāṇin - living being, creature, animate being
From prāṇa (life-breath) + -in (possessive suffix), literally 'having life-breath'.
दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having inflicted (oppression) (having given, having bestowed)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root √dā (class 3) + suffix -tvā, indicating a completed action preceding the main verb.
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Acts adverbially, indicating the manner or prior action to 'viceṣṭase'.
स्वमतेन (svamatena) - according to your own arbitrary will (by one's own opinion, by one's own will)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of svamata
svamata - one's own opinion, one's own will, one's own view
Compound of 'sva' (own) and 'mata' (opinion, thought).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+mata)
- sva – own, one's own
adjective - mata – opinion, view, doctrine, thought
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root √man (to think, believe) + kta suffix.
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Indicates the manner or motivation of the action.
विचेष्टसे (viceṣṭase) - you conduct yourself (in this manner) (you act, you behave, you strive)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of viceṣṭ
From prefix vi- (apart, asunder) + root √ceṣṭ (to move, strive), class 1, middle voice, present tense, 2nd person singular.
Prefix: vi
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)