वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-7, chapter-71, verse-4
तत्र भार्गवकन्यां स रूपेणाप्रतिमां भुवि ।
विचरन्तीं वनोद्देशे दण्डो ऽपश्यदनुत्तमाम् ॥४॥
विचरन्तीं वनोद्देशे दण्डो ऽपश्यदनुत्तमाम् ॥४॥
4. tatra bhārgavakanyāṃ sa rūpeṇāpratimāṃ bhuvi ,
vicarantīṃ vanoddeśe daṇḍo'paśyadanuttamām.
vicarantīṃ vanoddeśe daṇḍo'paśyadanuttamām.
4.
tatra bhārgavakanyām saḥ rūpeṇa apratimām bhuvi
vicarantīm vana-uddeśe daṇḍaḥ apaśyat anuttamām
vicarantīm vana-uddeśe daṇḍaḥ apaśyat anuttamām
4.
saḥ daṇḍaḥ tatra vana-uddeśe bhuvi rūpeṇa apratimām
anuttamām bhārgavakanyām vicarantīm apaśyat
anuttamām bhārgavakanyām vicarantīm apaśyat
4.
King Daṇḍa saw the daughter of Bhārgava, unparalleled in beauty on earth, wandering in that forest region.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- भार्गवकन्याम् (bhārgavakanyām) - the daughter of Bhargava
- सः (saḥ) - King Daṇḍa (he)
- रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by beauty, in form
- अप्रतिमाम् (apratimām) - unequalled, incomparable
- भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
- विचरन्तीम् (vicarantīm) - wandering, moving about
- वन-उद्देशे (vana-uddeśe) - in a forest region
- दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Danda (a king)
- अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw
- अनुत्तमाम् (anuttamām) - unsurpassed, most excellent
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
भार्गवकन्याम् (bhārgavakanyām) - the daughter of Bhargava
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhārgavakanyā
bhārgavakanyā - daughter of Bhargava
Compound type : Genitive Tatpuruṣa (bhārgava+kanyā)
- bhārgava – descendant of Bhṛgu, name of Śukra (father of Devayānī)
proper noun (masculine) - kanyā – girl, maiden, daughter
noun (feminine)
सः (saḥ) - King Daṇḍa (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by beauty, in form
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, beauty, appearance
अप्रतिमाम् (apratimām) - unequalled, incomparable
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of apratimā
apratimā - without comparison, unequalled, incomparable
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pratimā)
- a – not, non-, un-
prefix
negative prefix - pratimā – image, likeness, comparison
noun (feminine)
भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, world
विचरन्तीम् (vicarantīm) - wandering, moving about
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vicarant
vicarant - wandering, moving about
Present Active Participle
Derived from root car (to move) with upasarga vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: car (class 1)
वन-उद्देशे (vana-uddeśe) - in a forest region
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vana-uddeśa
vana-uddeśa - forest region, part of a forest
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vana+uddeśa)
- vana – forest, wood, grove
noun (neuter) - uddeśa – region, place, direction, part
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ud
दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - Danda (a king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa
daṇḍa - stick, staff, punishment, a king's name
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paś
Imperfect Active
Root dṛś (to see), conjugated in Laṅ lakāra (imperfect past tense)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अनुत्तमाम् (anuttamām) - unsurpassed, most excellent
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of anuttamā
anuttamā - unsurpassed, most excellent, supreme
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+uttama)
- a – not, non-, un-
prefix
negative prefix - uttama – highest, best, excellent, supreme
adjective (masculine)