वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-99, verse-11

सान्तःपुरश्च भरतः शत्रुघ्नसहितो ययौ ।
रामव्रतमुपागम्य राघवं समनुव्रताः ॥११॥

11. sāntaḥpuraśca bharataḥ śatrughnasahito yayau ,
rāmavratamupāgamya rāghavaṃ samanuvratāḥ.

11. sa antaḥpuraḥ ca bharataḥ śatrughnasahitaḥ
yayau rāmavratam upāgamya rāghavam samanuvaratāḥ

11. And Bharata, accompanied by the women of his inner apartments and Shatrughna, departed, having undertaken the observance of Rama and following Raghava.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - accompanied by (with, together with)

• अन्तःपुरः (antaḥpuraḥ) - the women/people of the inner apartment/palace (inner apartment, harem, inner palace)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata, Rama's brother (Bharata (name of a king, a character in Ramayana, etc.))

• शत्रुघ्नसहितः (śatrughnasahitaḥ) - accompanied by Shatrughna (Rama's brother) (accompanied by Shatrughna)

• ययौ (yayau) - departed (went, departed)

• रामव्रतम् (rāmavratam) - the observance undertaken in devotion to Rama (Rama's vow/observance)

• उपागम्य (upāgamya) - having undertaken (having approached, having obtained, having undertaken)

• राघवम् (rāghavam) - Rama (Raghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rama))

• समनुवरताः (samanuvaratāḥ) - devoted followers, adherents (devoted, observing, following)

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - accompanied by (with, together with)

(indeclinable)

Note: Part of a Bahuvrihi compound sāntaḥpuraḥ.

अन्तःपुरः (antaḥpuraḥ) - the women/people of the inner apartment/palace (inner apartment, harem, inner palace)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of antaḥpura

antaḥpura - inner apartment, harem, inner palace

Compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (antar+pura)

• antar – within, inner
  indeclinable
• pura – city, palace, inner apartment
  noun (neuter)

Note: Forms a Bahuvrihi compound sāntaḥpuraḥ meaning 'he who has his inner apartments (with him)'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata, Rama's brother (Bharata (name of a king, a character in Ramayana, etc.))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (a proper name)

शत्रुघ्नसहितः (śatrughnasahitaḥ) - accompanied by Shatrughna (Rama's brother) (accompanied by Shatrughna)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śatrughnasahita

śatrughnasahita - accompanied by Shatrughna

Tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śatrughna+sahita)

• śatrughna – Shatrughna (name of Rama's brother), foe-slayer
  proper noun (masculine)
• sahita – accompanied by, along with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from dhā (to place) with sa (with) and hi (as prefix)
  Prefix: sa
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Modifies Bharata.

ययौ (yayau) - departed (went, departed)

(verb)

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

Root verb

Root: yā (class 2)

रामव्रतम् (rāmavratam) - the observance undertaken in devotion to Rama (Rama's vow/observance)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rāmavrata

rāmavrata - Rama's vow, a religious observance for Rama

Tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rāma+vrata)

• rāma – Rama (proper name), pleasing, dark-colored
  proper noun (masculine)
• vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of upāgamya.

उपागम्य (upāgamya) - having undertaken (having approached, having obtained, having undertaken)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root gam (to go) with prefixes upa and ā

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

राघवम् (rāghavam) - Rama (Raghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rama))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rama

Derived from Raghu (a patronymic)

Note: Object of samanuvaratāḥ or implied anuyāti.

समनुवरताः (samanuvaratāḥ) - devoted followers, adherents (devoted, observing, following)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samanuvarata

samanuvarata - keeping pace with, conforming to, devoted to, follower

Compound

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sam+anuvrata)

• sam – together, completely, fully
  indeclinable
• anuvrata – following, conforming to, devoted, adherent, follower of a vow
  adjective (masculine)
  Compound of anu (after, along) and vrata (vow, observance)

Note: Modifies Bharata and Shatrughna implicitly.

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