Shloka 16
Jāmadagnya-Rāmasya Tapaścaraṇam
The Austerities of Rama Jamadagnya
Devanagari script
रामाय सेषुचापाभ्यां कराभ्यां विदधेंऽजलिम् / सजलांभोदसन्नादगंभीरेण स्वरेण च
Transliteration
rāmāya seṣucāpābhyāṃ karābhyāṃ vidadheṃ'jalim / sajalāṃbhodasannādagaṃbhīreṇa svareṇa ca
Translation
Before Rama I joined my hands in añjali, even with the bow in them, and spoke in a deep voice like the rumble of rain-laden clouds.
Word by Word
रामायto Rama
रामाय:
सम्प्रदान (Recipient/सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootराम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (4th/Dative), एकवचन
सेषु-चापाभ्याम्with (his) bow and arrows
सेषु-चापाभ्याम्:
करण (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootसेषु-चाप (प्रातिपदिक; सेषु + चाप)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग (समाहार-द्वन्द्व), तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), द्विवचन
कराभ्याम्with (his) two hands
कराभ्याम्:
करण (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootकर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), द्विवचन
विदधेhe made / he performed
विदधे:
क्रिया (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवि + धा (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
अञ्जलिम्a salutation with joined palms
अञ्जलिम्:
कर्म (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootअञ्जलि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
स-जल-अम्भोद-सन्नाद-गंभीरेणwith a deep (voice) like the rumbling of rain-clouds
स-जल-अम्भोद-सन्नाद-गंभीरेण:
विशेषण (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसजल + अम्भोद + सन्नाद + गंभीरा (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन; विशेषण (qualifying) स्वरेण
स्वरेणwith (his) voice
स्वरेण:
करण (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootस्वर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन
चand
च:
समुच्चय (Conjunction/समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक अव्यय (conjunction)