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7,5

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-5, verse-37

मालेस्तु वसुदा नाम गन्धर्वी रूपशालिनी ।
भार्यासीत् पद्मपत्राक्षी स्वक्षी यक्षीवरोपमा ॥३७॥
37. mālestu vasudā nāma gandharvī rūpaśālinī ,
bhāryāsīt padmapatrākṣī svakṣī yakṣīvaropamā.
37. māleḥ tu vasudā nāma gandharvī rūpaśālinī
bhāryā āsīt padmapatrākṣī svakṣī yakṣīvaropamā
37. māleḥ tu vasudā nāma rūpaśālinī gandharvī
padmapatrākṣī svakṣī yakṣīvaropamā bhāryā āsīt
37. Mali, however, had a beautiful gandharva woman named Vasuda as his wife, who had eyes like lotus petals, indeed beautiful eyes, resembling the finest of yakṣī women.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मालेः (māleḥ) - of Mali
  • तु (tu) - however (but, however, on the other hand)
  • वसुदा (vasudā) - named Vasuda (Vasuda (name))
  • नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, name)
  • गन्धर्वी (gandharvī) - a gandharva woman
  • रूपशालिनी (rūpaśālinī) - beautiful (beautiful, adorned with beauty)
  • भार्या (bhāryā) - wife
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was (was, existed)
  • पद्मपत्राक्षी (padmapatrākṣī) - having eyes like lotus petals (lotus-petal-eyed)
  • स्वक्षी (svakṣī) - having beautiful eyes (beautiful-eyed, having beautiful eyes)
  • यक्षीवरोपमा (yakṣīvaropamā) - resembling the finest of yakṣī women (resembling the best of yakṣīs)

Words meanings and morphology

मालेः (māleḥ) - of Mali
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of māli
māli - name of a rākṣasa chief
तु (tu) - however (but, however, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
वसुदा (vasudā) - named Vasuda (Vasuda (name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vasudā
vasudā - name of a gandharva woman
नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, name)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverbial usage.
गन्धर्वी (gandharvī) - a gandharva woman
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gandharvī
gandharvī - a female gandharva, a celestial musician
रूपशालिनी (rūpaśālinī) - beautiful (beautiful, adorned with beauty)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rūpaśālin
rūpaśālin - beautiful, handsome, elegant, adorned with beauty
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rūpa+śālin)
  • rūpa – form, beauty, figure
    noun (neuter)
  • śālin – possessing, endowed with, having
    adjective (masculine)
    From śāla, meaning 'possessing'.
Note: Qualifies 'gandharvī' and 'vasudā'.
भार्या (bhāryā) - wife
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā
bhāryā - wife, to be maintained
Gerundive
From root bhṛ (to bear, support, maintain) with suffix -ya.
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
आसीत् (āsīt) - was (was, existed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as
Imperfect
Third person singular imperfect active.
Root: as (class 2)
पद्मपत्राक्षी (padmapatrākṣī) - having eyes like lotus petals (lotus-petal-eyed)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of padmapatrākṣa
padmapatrākṣa - lotus-petal-eyed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padma+patra+akṣi)
  • padma – lotus
    noun (neuter)
  • patra – leaf
    noun (neuter)
  • akṣi – eye
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'bhāryā'.
स्वक्षी (svakṣī) - having beautiful eyes (beautiful-eyed, having beautiful eyes)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of svakṣa
svakṣa - beautiful-eyed, having good eyes
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+akṣi)
  • su – good, well, beautiful
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating 'good' or 'well'.
  • akṣi – eye
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'bhāryā'.
यक्षीवरोपमा (yakṣīvaropamā) - resembling the finest of yakṣī women (resembling the best of yakṣīs)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yakṣīvaropama
yakṣīvaropama - resembling the best yakṣī
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yakṣī+vara+upamā)
  • yakṣī – a female yakṣa, a demigoddess, a divine being
    noun (feminine)
  • vara – best, excellent, boon
    adjective (masculine)
  • upamā – comparison, simile, resemblance
    noun (feminine)
Note: Qualifies 'bhāryā'.