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Shloka 6

सम्पाति

अङ्गदसंवादः / Sampati and Angada: Genealogy, Jatayu, and the Search Vow

तस्यैव च मम भ्रातुस्सखा दशरथः कथम्।।।।यस्य रामः प्रियः पुत्रो ज्येष्ठो गुरुजनप्रियः।

tasyaiva ca mama bhrātuḥ sakhā daśarathaḥ katham | yasya rāmaḥ priyaḥ putro jyeṣṭho gurujana-priyaḥ ||

तस्यैव मम भ्रातुः सखा दशरथः कथं जातः? यस्य रामो नाम प्रियः पुत्रो ज्येष्ठो गुरुजनानां च परमप्रियः।

तस्यof him
तस्य:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी (Genitive/सम्बन्ध), एकवचन (Singular), पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (contextual)
एवindeed/only
एव:
Avyaya (अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle/emphasis)
and
:
Avyaya (अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-निपात (conjunction)
ममof me/my
मम:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी (Genitive/सम्बन्ध), एकवचन (Singular)
भ्रातुःof (my) brother
भ्रातुः:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootभ्रातृ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी (Genitive/सम्बन्ध), एकवचन (Singular), पुंलिङ्ग (Masculine)
सखाfriend
सखा:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसखि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा (Nominative/प्रथमा), एकवचन (Singular), पुंलिङ्ग (Masculine)
दशरथःDaśaratha
दशरथः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootदशरथ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग
कथम्how?
कथम्:
Avyaya (अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकथम् (अव्यय)
Formप्रश्न-अव्यय (interrogative adverb)
यस्यwhose/of whom
यस्य:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी (Genitive/सम्बन्ध), एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग (contextual)
रामःRāma
रामः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootराम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग
प्रियःdear/beloved
प्रियः:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा, एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग; विशेषण (adjective) of पुत्रः/रामः (contextual)
पुत्रःson
पुत्रः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा, एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग
ज्येष्ठःeldest
ज्येष्ठः:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootज्येष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formप्रथमा, एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग; विशेषण (adjective) of पुत्रः
गुरुजनप्रियःdear to elders
गुरुजनप्रियः:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootगुरुजन + प्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (genitive tatpuruṣa: ‘dear to elders’); प्रथमा, एकवचन, पुंलिङ्ग; विशेषण of रामः/पुत्रः

'How did Dasaratha develop friendship with my brother? I hear that Rama who is the favourite first-born of Dasaratha has endeared himself to all elders.

S
Sampāti
J
Jaṭāyu
D
Daśaratha
R
Rāma

FAQs

Dharma is reflected in noble friendship and in being 'gurujana-priya'—earning the trust of elders through right conduct.

Sampāti, connecting identities, asks how Jaṭāyu was allied with King Daśaratha and notes Rāma’s esteemed status.

Rāma’s quality of being beloved by elders (reverence, restraint, and propriety).