Canonical Ref: VR 2.98.18
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
यथागारं दृढस्थूणं जीर्णं भूत्वावसीदति । तथावसीदन्ति नरा जरामृत्युवशं गताः ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
yathāgāraṃ dṛḍhasthūṇaṃ jīrṇaṃ bhūtvāvasīdati | tathāvasīdanti narā jarāmṛtyuvaśaṃ gatāḥ ||
English Scholarly Translation
Even a house constructed with sturdy pillars gets dilapidated and ultimately decays. In the same way people under the sway of old age and death are destroyed (at last).
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
यथागारं
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
यथागारं
Lemma: आगार
POS: n
दृढस्थूणं
Lemma: दृढ
POS: adj
दृढस्थूणं
Lemma: स्थूणा
POS: fn
जीर्णं
Lemma: जृ
POS: 6. P.
भूत्वावसीदति
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā.
भूत्वावसीदति
Lemma: अवसद्
POS: 2. P. • Verb: अवसीदति
तथावसीदन्ति
Lemma: तथा
POS: ind
तथावसीदन्ति
Lemma: अवसद्
POS: 2. P. • Verb: अवसीदन्ति
नरा
Lemma: नर
POS: m
जरामृत्युवशं
Lemma: जरा
POS: f
जरामृत्युवशं
Lemma: मृत्यु
POS: m
जरामृत्युवशं
Lemma: वश
POS: m
गताः
Lemma: गम्
POS: 6. Ā.
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 2.98.18. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.