वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-93, verse-10

पृष्ठश्च कुशलं तेन रामेण वदतां वरः ।
आसने काञ्चने दिव्ये निषसाद महायशाः ॥१०॥

10. pṛṣṭhaśca kuśalaṃ tena rāmeṇa vadatāṃ varaḥ ,
āsane kāñcane divye niṣasāda mahāyaśāḥ.

10. pṛṣṭaḥ ca kuśalam tena rāmeṇa vadatām varaḥ
āsane kāñcane divye niṣasāda mahāyaśāḥ

10. tena rāmeṇa kuśalam pṛṣṭaḥ ca,
vadatām varaḥ mahāyaśāḥ divye kāñcane āsane niṣasāda

10. Having been asked about his well-being by Rama, the greatly renowned seer (ṛṣi), who was the best among speakers, sat down on a splendid golden seat.

Words meanings summery:

• पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

• च (ca) - and, also

• कुशलम् (kuśalam) - welfare, well-being, health

• तेन (tena) - by Rama (by that, by him)

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rama

• वदताम् (vadatām) - among speakers, of those who speak

• वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent

• आसने (āsane) - on a seat, in a sitting posture

• काञ्चने (kāñcane) - golden, made of gold

• दिव्ये (divye) - divine, splendid, heavenly

• निषसाद (niṣasāda) - sat down

• महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - greatly renowned, famous

Words meanings and morphology

पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛṣṭa

pṛṣṭa - asked, questioned, inquired

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √prach (to ask)

Root: prach (class 6)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कुशलम् (kuśalam) - welfare, well-being, health

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kuśala

kuśala - well-being, welfare, health, prosperity, skillful

तेन (tena) - by Rama (by that, by him)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rama

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of a prominent deity and epic hero), pleasing, delightful

वदताम् (vadatām) - among speakers, of those who speak

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vadat

vadat - speaking, speaker, one who speaks

Present Active Participle

Derived from √vad (to speak) with present active participle suffix -at

Root: vad (class 1)

वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, most excellent, a boon, choice

आसने (āsane) - on a seat, in a sitting posture

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of āsana

āsana - seat, sitting posture, act of sitting

Derived from √ās (to sit)

Root: ās (class 2)

काञ्चने (kāñcane) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold, gold (as a noun)

Derived from kañcana (gold)

दिव्ये (divye) - divine, splendid, heavenly

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of divya

divya - divine, heavenly, splendid, supernatural, wonderful

Derived from div (heaven)

निषसाद (niṣasāda) - sat down

(verb)

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

Perfect tense

Root √sad (to sit), with prefix ni-, perfect 3rd person singular

Prefix: ni

Root: sad (class 1)

महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - greatly renowned, famous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas

mahāyaśas - great fame, glory; one possessed of great fame, illustrious

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+yaśas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• yaśas – fame, glory, honor, renown
  noun (neuter)