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7,77

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-77, verse-19

ईदृशो ह्यश्वमेधस्य प्रभावो रघुनन्दन ।
यजस्व सुमहाभाग हयमेधेन पार्थिव ॥१९॥
19. īdṛśo hyaśvamedhasya prabhāvo raghunandana ,
yajasva sumahābhāga hayamedhena pārthiva.
19. īdṛśaḥ hi aśvamedhasya prabhāvaḥ raghunandana
| yajasva su mahābhāga hayamedhena pārthiva
19. raghunandana aśvamedhasya īdṛśaḥ hi prabhāvaḥ
su mahābhāga pārthiva hayamedhena yajasva
19. Such, indeed, is the great power of the horse-Vedic ritual (aśvamedha), O scion of Raghu. Therefore, O very fortunate king, perform a horse-Vedic ritual (hayamedha).

Words meanings summery:

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  • ईदृशः (īdṛśaḥ) - such, of this kind
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
  • अश्वमेधस्य (aśvamedhasya) - of the horse-Vedic ritual
  • प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - power, influence, glory, dignity
  • रघुनन्दन (raghunandana) - O Rāma or another king of Raghu's lineage (O scion of Raghu, O descendant of Raghu)
  • यजस्व (yajasva) - perform a Vedic ritual, sacrifice
  • सु (su) - very, excellent, well
  • महाभाग (mahābhāga) - O very fortunate one (great fortune, highly fortunate)
  • हयमेधेन (hayamedhena) - by means of the horse-Vedic ritual
  • पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler

Words meanings and morphology

ईदृशः (īdṛśaḥ) - such, of this kind
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of īdṛśa
īdṛśa - such, of this kind, like this
Formed from pronominal stem idaṃ (this) and suffix dṛśa (like)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
अश्वमेधस्य (aśvamedhasya) - of the horse-Vedic ritual
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of aśvamedha
aśvamedha - horse-Vedic ritual, a specific ancient Vedic ritual
Tatpuruṣa compound: aśva (horse) + medha (Vedic ritual/sacrifice)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+medha)
  • aśva – horse
    noun (masculine)
  • medha – Vedic ritual, sacrifice, offering
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root midh/medh (to be fat, to kill, to sacrifice)
    Root: medh (class 1)
प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - power, influence, glory, dignity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhāva
prabhāva - power, might, influence, dignity, majesty
Derived from root bhū (to be) with prefix pra (forth, intensely)
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
रघुनन्दन (raghunandana) - O Rāma or another king of Raghu's lineage (O scion of Raghu, O descendant of Raghu)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of raghunandana
raghunandana - descendant of Raghu, son of Raghu (an epithet for kings like Rāma)
Tatpuruṣa compound: Raghu (proper noun) + nandana (son/rejoicer)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (raghu+nandana)
  • raghu – name of a celebrated king, ancestor of Rāma
    proper noun (masculine)
  • nandana – son, child, one who causes joy, rejoicer
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root nand (to rejoice)
    Root: nand (class 1)
यजस्व (yajasva) - perform a Vedic ritual, sacrifice
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (lot) of yaj
Root yaj (class 1)
Root: yaj (class 1)
सु (su) - very, excellent, well
(indeclinable)
Prefix or adverb
Note: First part of the bahuvrīhi compound 'sumahābhāga'
महाभाग (mahābhāga) - O very fortunate one (great fortune, highly fortunate)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābhāga
mahābhāga - great fortune, highly fortunate, greatly esteemed
Bahuvrīhi compound: mahā (great) + bhāga (share, fortune)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective (masculine)
  • bhāga – share, portion, fortune, destiny
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root bhaj (to divide, share)
    Root: bhaj (class 1)
Note: Second part of the compound 'sumahābhāga', here representing the whole compound in vocative case.
हयमेधेन (hayamedhena) - by means of the horse-Vedic ritual
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of hayamedha
hayamedha - horse-Vedic ritual, a specific ancient Vedic ritual
Tatpuruṣa compound: haya (horse) + medha (Vedic ritual/sacrifice)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (haya+medha)
  • haya – horse
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root hi (to impel, go)
    Root: hi (class 5)
  • medha – Vedic ritual, sacrifice, offering
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root midh/medh (to be fat, to kill, to sacrifice)
    Root: medh (class 1)
पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva
pārthiva - king, earthly ruler, son of the earth
Derived from pṛthivī (earth) with the suffix 'aṇ' to mean 'related to earth' or 'ruler of earth'.