Shloka 92

श्रीमद्रामायणकथासङ्क्षेपः / The Ramayana in Synopsis

Narada’s Summary to Valmiki

Devanagari script

न चाग्निजं भयं किञ्चिन्नाप्सु मज्जन्ति जन्तव: ।न वातजं भयं किञ्चिन्नापि ज्वरकृतं तथा ।।।।न चापि क्षुद्भयं तत्र न तस्करभयं तथा ।

Transliteration

na cāgnijaṃ bhayaṃ kiñcin nāpsu majjanti jantavaḥ |

na vātajaṃ bhayaṃ kiñcin nāpi jvarakṛtaṃ tathā ||

na cāpi kṣudbhayaṃ tatra na taskarabhayaṃ tathā ||

Translation

在那国度，无有火灾之惧；众生亦不溺于水。无有暴风之惧，亦无热病之惧；同样没有饥饿之惧，也没有盗贼之惧。

Word by Word

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)

• agnijam: arising from fire
• agnijam: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण of bhayam)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: agni (प्रातिपदिक) + ja (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; पञ्चमी/षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषार्थः (agnitaḥ/agner jātaṃ)

• bhayam: fear
• bhayam: Karma (कर्म/object; 'fear' as thing negated)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन

• kiñcit: any at all
• kiñcit: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/modifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: kiñcit (अव्ययवत्)
• Form: अल्पार्थक-अव्यय ('even a little')

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• apsu: in waters
• apsu: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/location)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ap (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग (बहुवचन-प्रातिपदिक), सप्तमी (7th/Locative), बहुवचन

• majjanti: sink; drown
• majjanti: Kriyā (क्रिया/predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: majj (धातु)
• Form: लट्-लकार (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), बहुवचन

• jantavaḥ: creatures; beings
• jantavaḥ: Kartā (कर्ता/subject)
• Type: Noun
• Root: jantu (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• vātajam: arising from wind
• vātajam: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण of bhayam)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: vāta (प्रातिपदिक) + ja (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; तत्पुरुषार्थः (vātāt jātaṃ)

• bhayam: fear
• bhayam: Karma (कर्म/object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: bhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन

• kiñcit: any at all
• kiñcit: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण/modifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: kiñcit (अव्ययवत्)
• Form: अल्पार्थक-अव्यय

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• api: also
• api: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: api (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चय/अपि-कारार्थक-अव्यय (particle: 'also/even')

• jvara-kṛtam: caused by fever
• jvara-kṛtam: Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण of bhayam understood)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: jvara (प्रातिपदिक) + kṛta (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; तृतीया-तत्पुरुषः (jvareṇa kṛtam)

• tathā: likewise; and so
• tathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/adverbial connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चय/प्रकारवाचक-अव्यय (adverb: 'thus; likewise')

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• ca: and
• ca: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/conjunction)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय

• api: also
• api: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: api (अव्यय)
• Form: अपि-कारार्थक-अव्यय (particle: 'also')

• kṣud-bhayam: fear of hunger
• kṣud-bhayam: Karma (कर्म/object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: kṣudh (प्रातिपदिक) + bhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (kṣudhaḥ bhayam)

• tatra: there (in that realm)
• tatra: Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/location)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tatra (अव्यय)
• Form: देशवाचक-अव्यय (adverb: 'there')

• na: not
• na: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/negation marker)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: निषेधार्थक-अव्यय

• taskara-bhayam: fear of thieves
• taskara-bhayam: Karma (कर्म/object)
• Type: Noun
• Root: taskara (प्रातिपदिक) + bhaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (taskarasya bhayam)

• tathā: likewise
• tathā: Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/adverbial connector)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: tathā (अव्यय)
• Form: समुच्चय/प्रकारवाचक-अव्यय

Context

There (in the kingdom of Rama) was no fear of fire, water, wind, disease, hunger and also theft.

Characters & Entities

• Rāma
• fire
• water
• wind

FAQs

What is the core ethical principle (Dharma) in this verse?

Dharma is envisioned as comprehensive protection—social and natural—where righteous governance removes pervasive fears and ensures basic safety.

What is the narrative situation?

Nārada continues the depiction of ideal conditions under Rāma-rājya by listing the absence of common calamities and crimes.

Which character virtue is emphasized?

Rāma’s role as protector: the king’s duty to prevent harm, maintain order, and secure the people’s lives.