वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-50, verse-14

समृद्धैर्हयमेधैश्च इष्ट्वा परपुरंजयः ।
राजवंशांश्च काकुत्स्थो बहून् संस्थापयिष्यति ॥१४॥

14. samṛddhairhayamedhaiśca iṣṭvā parapuraṃjayaḥ ,
rājavaṃśāṃśca kākutstho bahūn saṃsthāpayiṣyati.

14. samṛddhaiḥ hayamedhaiḥ ca iṣṭvā parapurajayaḥ
rājavanśān ca kākutsthaḥ bahūn saṃsthāpayiṣyati

14. parapurajayaḥ kākutsthaḥ samṛddhaiḥ hayamedhaiḥ
ca iṣṭvā bahūn rājavanśān ca saṃsthāpayiṣyati

14. And Kakutstha (Rāma), the conqueror of enemy cities, after performing many prosperous horse (Vedic rituals) (aśvamedha), will establish many royal dynasties.

Words meanings summery:

• समृद्धैः (samṛddhaiḥ) - grand, successful (prosperous, abundant, successful)

• हयमेधैः (hayamedhaiḥ) - by horse (Vedic rituals) (by horse (Vedic rituals) (aśvamedha))

• च (ca) - and, also

• इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - after having performed (Vedic rituals) (after having worshipped, after having performed a (Vedic ritual))

• परपुरजयः (parapurajayaḥ) - Rāma, the conqueror of enemy cities (conqueror of enemy cities)

• राजवन्शान् (rājavanśān) - royal dynasties

• च (ca) - and, also

• काकुत्स्थः (kākutsthaḥ) - Rāma (descendant of Kakutstha (Rāma))

• बहून् (bahūn) - many, numerous

• संस्थापयिष्यति (saṁsthāpayiṣyati) - will establish (dynasties) (will establish, will found, will settle)

Words meanings and morphology

समृद्धैः (samṛddhaiḥ) - grand, successful (prosperous, abundant, successful)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of samṛddha

samṛddha - prosperous, flourishing, abundant, successful

past passive participle

From sam-ṛdh, past passive participle of √ṛdh (to prosper, thrive), with prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: ṛdh (class 5)

Note: Qualifies 'hayamedhaiḥ'.

हयमेधैः (hayamedhaiḥ) - by horse (Vedic rituals) (by horse (Vedic rituals) (aśvamedha))

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hayamedha

hayamedha - horse (Vedic ritual) (aśvamedha)

Compound of haya (horse) + medha (Vedic ritual).

Compound type : tatpurusha (haya+medha)

• haya – horse
  noun (masculine)
• medha – Vedic ritual, oblation
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the rituals performed.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'hayamedhaiḥ' with other potential acts (or acts as an emphatic 'and').

इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - after having performed (Vedic rituals) (after having worshipped, after having performed a (Vedic ritual))

(indeclinable)

absolutive / gerund

Absolutive form of root √yaj (class 1).

Root: yaj (class 1)

Note: Action completed before 'saṃsthāpayiṣyati'.

परपुरजयः (parapurajayaḥ) - Rāma, the conqueror of enemy cities (conqueror of enemy cities)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parapurajaya

parapurajaya - conqueror of enemy cities

Compound of para (enemy) + pura (city) + jaya (conqueror).

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+pura+jaya)

• para – other, enemy, supreme
  adjective
• pura – city, fortress
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conqueror
  noun (masculine)
  From root √ji (to conquer).
  Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Epithet referring to Kākutstha (Rāma).

राजवन्शान् (rājavanśān) - royal dynasties

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rājavanśa

rājavanśa - royal race, dynasty

Compound of rājan (king) + vanśa (lineage).

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+vanśa)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• vanśa – lineage, family, race, dynasty
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'saṃsthāpayiṣyati'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'rājavanśān' with implied other things or emphasizes.

काकुत्स्थः (kākutsthaḥ) - Rāma (descendant of Kakutstha (Rāma))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kākutstha

kākutstha - descendant of Kakutstha (an ancient king, an epithet of Rāma)

Patronymic from Kakutstha.

Note: Subject of 'saṃsthāpayiṣyati'.

बहून् (bahūn) - many, numerous

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, numerous, much

Note: Qualifies 'rājavanśān'.

संस्थापयिष्यति (saṁsthāpayiṣyati) - will establish (dynasties) (will establish, will found, will settle)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of saṃsthāpay

future tense, causative

3rd person singular future active, causative of root √sthā (to stand) with prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: The subject is 'kākutsthaḥ'.

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