वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-81, verse-4

पुरुषत्वं गते शूरे बुधः परमबुद्धिमान् ।
संवर्तं परमोदारमाजुहाव महायशाः ॥४॥

4. puruṣatvaṃ gate śūre budhaḥ paramabuddhimān ,
saṃvartaṃ paramodāramājuhāva mahāyaśāḥ.

4. puruṣatvam gate śūre budhaḥ paramabuddhimān
saṃvartam paramodāram ājuhāva mahāyaśāḥ

4. śūre puruṣatvam gate mahāyaśāḥ paramabuddhimān
budhaḥ paramodāram saṃvartam ājuhāva

4. When the hero attained manhood, the highly renowned and most intelligent Budha invoked the exceedingly noble (sage) Saṃvarta.

Words meanings summery:

• पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood (manhood, masculinity, human state)

• गते (gate) - having attained (having gone, having attained, having reached)

• शूरे (śūre) - when the hero (in the hero, about the hero, to the hero)

• बुधः (budhaḥ) - the sage Budha (Budha (a sage), intelligent person)

• परमबुद्धिमान् (paramabuddhimān) - most intelligent (most intelligent, supremely wise)

• संवर्तम् (saṁvartam) - the sage Saṃvarta (Samvarta (name of a sage))

• परमोदारम् (paramodāram) - exceedingly noble (most generous, exceedingly noble, supremely munificent)

• आजुहाव (ājuhāva) - invoked (invoked, called, offered (in Vedic ritual))

• महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned (highly renowned, greatly famous)

Words meanings and morphology

पुरुषत्वम् (puruṣatvam) - manhood (manhood, masculinity, human state)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of puruṣatva

puruṣatva - manhood, masculinity, human state

From puruṣa + -tva (abstract noun suffix)

Note: Object of gate.

गते (gate) - having attained (having gone, having attained, having reached)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, attained, reached

past passive participle

From root gam (to go, to attain).

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with śūre.

शूरे (śūre) - when the hero (in the hero, about the hero, to the hero)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - hero, brave, mighty

Note: The subject of the locative absolute construction.

बुधः (budhaḥ) - the sage Budha (Budha (a sage), intelligent person)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of budha

budha - Budha (son of Soma), wise, intelligent

From root budh (to know, to awaken).

Root: budh (class 1)

Note: Subject of ājuhāva.

परमबुद्धिमान् (paramabuddhimān) - most intelligent (most intelligent, supremely wise)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paramabuddhimat

paramabuddhimat - most intelligent, supremely wise

Compound of parama (supreme) and buddhimat (intelligent).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+buddhimat)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)
• buddhimat – intelligent, wise
  adjective (masculine)
  From buddhi (intelligence) + mat (possessive suffix).
  Root: budh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with budhaḥ.

संवर्तम् (saṁvartam) - the sage Saṃvarta (Samvarta (name of a sage))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃvarta

saṁvarta - Saṃvarta (name of a sage, son of Angiras), cyclic destruction

From root vṛt with saṃ.

Prefix: sam

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Object of ājuhāva.

परमोदारम् (paramodāram) - exceedingly noble (most generous, exceedingly noble, supremely munificent)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paramodāra

paramodāra - most generous, exceedingly noble

Compound of parama (supreme) and udāra (generous).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+udāra)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)
• udāra – noble, generous, exalted
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with saṃvartam.

आजुहाव (ājuhāva) - invoked (invoked, called, offered (in Vedic ritual))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ājuhāva

perfect tense (lit)

Root hve (hu), perfect 3rd person singular with prefix ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: hve (class 1)

महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned (highly renowned, greatly famous)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas

mahāyaśas - highly renowned, greatly famous

Compound of mahā (great) and yaśas (fame).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+yaśas)

• mahā – great, large, extensive
  adjective (masculine)
• yaśas – fame, glory, reputation
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with budhaḥ.

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