वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-92, verse-3

इमौ राज्ये ऽभिषेक्ष्यामि देशः साधु विधीयताम् ।
रमणीयो ह्यसंबाधो रमेतां यत्र धन्विनौ ॥३॥

3. imau rājye'bhiṣekṣyāmi deśaḥ sādhu vidhīyatām ,
ramaṇīyo hyasaṃbādho rametāṃ yatra dhanvinau.

3. imau rājye abhiṣekṣyāmi deśaḥ sādhu vidhīyatām
ramaṇīyaḥ hi asaṃbādhaḥ rametām yatra dhanvinau

3. imau rājye abhiṣekṣyāmi deśaḥ sādhu vidhīyatām saḥ
hi ramaṇīyaḥ asaṃbādhaḥ yatra dhanvinau rametām

3. I shall install these two in the kingdom; let a suitable country be properly designated. It should indeed be delightful and spacious, where the two archers may find joy.

Words meanings summery:

• इमौ (imau) - these two

• राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the rule, for the kingship

• अभिषेक्ष्यामि (abhiṣekṣyāmi) - I shall consecrate, I shall anoint, I shall enthrone

• देशः (deśaḥ) - country, region, place

• साधु (sādhu) - properly, well, rightly

• विधीयताम् (vidhīyatām) - let it be arranged, let it be prepared, let it be done

• रमणीयः (ramaṇīyaḥ) - delightful, charming, pleasant

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• असंबाधः (asaṁbādhaḥ) - unobstructed, spacious, free from disturbance

• रमेताम् (rametām) - let them two enjoy, let them two delight

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place

• धन्विनौ (dhanvinau) - two archers, two bowmen

Words meanings and morphology

इमौ (imau) - these two

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of idam

idam - this, these

राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the rule, for the kingship

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, rule

अभिषेक्ष्यामि (abhiṣekṣyāmi) - I shall consecrate, I shall anoint, I shall enthrone

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of abhi-ṣic

Future, Parasmaipada

From root sic (to sprinkle) with upasarga abhi- (s becomes ṣ after i/u/ṛ/k/r)

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)

देशः (deśaḥ) - country, region, place

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deśa

deśa - country, region, place

साधु (sādhu) - properly, well, rightly

(indeclinable)

Note: Acts as an adverb here.

विधीयताम् (vidhīyatām) - let it be arranged, let it be prepared, let it be done

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of vi-dhā

Imperative, Passive Voice

From root dhā (to place, to put, to do) with upasarga vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

रमणीयः (ramaṇīyaḥ) - delightful, charming, pleasant

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ramaṇīya

ramaṇīya - delightful, charming, pleasant, beautiful

Gerundive

From root ram (to delight) with suffix -anīya

Root: ram (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

असंबाधः (asaṁbādhaḥ) - unobstructed, spacious, free from disturbance

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of asaṃbādha

asaṁbādha - unobstructed, spacious, free from disturbance, uncrowded

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+saṃbādha)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• saṃbādha – crowding, obstruction, narrowness, distress
  noun (masculine)
  From root badh (to bind, obstruct) with upasarga sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: badh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'deśaḥ'.

रमेताम् (rametām) - let them two enjoy, let them two delight

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, imperative (loṭ) of ram

Imperative, Ātmanepada

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Ātmanepada form.

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place

(indeclinable)

Note: Locative adverb.

धन्विनौ (dhanvinau) - two archers, two bowmen

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of dhanvin

dhanvin - archer, bowman, possessing a bow

From dhanus (bow) + -in suffix

Note: The suffix -in creates a possessive adjective, often used as a noun meaning 'one who possesses (a bow)'.

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