Goldmans 22 Flashcards
अग्निसाक्षिक
agnisākṣika [adjective]
having fire for a witness (the sign of solemn and inviolable pact)
अनघ
anagha [adjective]
sinless
अनुकथन
anukathana [noun] [n]
account, tale
अनु-प्र-√आप् (अनुप्राप्नोति)
anu-pra-√āp (anuprāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
obtain, get
अनुमानय्
anumānay [verb, causative]
reassure;
causative of anu-√man
अप्
ap [noun] [f]
waters (plural only)
अपवाहय्
apavāhay [verb, causative]
lure away;
causative of anu-√vah
अर्णव
arṇava [noun] [m]
the sea, ocean
अव-√आप् (अवाप्नोति)
ava-√āp (avāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
obtain, attain; incur;
future: avāpsyati
अशोकवनिका
aśokavanikā [noun] [f]
a grove of aśoka trees, scene of Sītā’s confinement
आकुल
ākula [adjective]
distressed, agitated, disordered, confused; (can also be: filled with)
आ-√ख्या (आख्याति)
ā-√khyā (ākhyāti) [verb, class 2 P]
tell, relate, announce
आख्यान
ākhyāna [noun] [n]
story, episode
आत्मज
ātmaja [noun] [m]
son
आदितः
āditaḥ [indeclinable]
from the beginning
आदित्य
āditya [noun] [m]
the sun
आयुष्य
āyuṣya [adjective]
conducive to long life
आवेदित
āvedita [adjective]
made known
आश्रमपद
āśramapada [noun] [n]
location of an āśram
आहव
āhava [noun] [m]
battle (G); a challenge; war, battle (M)
इन्द्रिय
indriya [noun] [n]
sense, organs of sense, a sense organ
उप-√आस् (उपास्ते)
upa-√ās (upāste) [verb, class 2 Ā]
wait upon, serve (same as upās)
उप-√गम् (उपगच्छति)
upa-√gam (upagacchati) [verb, class 1 P]
approach, go to, attain (a state)
उप-√या (उपयाति)
upa-√yā (upayāti) [verb, class 2 P]
come
उपास् (उपास्ते)
upās (upāste) [verb, class 2 Ā]
wait upon, serve (same as upa-√as)
ऋते
ṛte [indeclinable]
except, with the exception of + accusative
√कथ् (कथयति)
√kath (kathayati) [verb, class 10 P]
tell, relate
कबन्ध
kabandha [proper noun]
Kabandha, a hideous rākṣasa who, when mortally wounded by Rāma, directs him to Śabarī
कल्मष
kalmaṣa [noun] [n]
moral taint (G); spot, stain; impurity (M)
किष्किन्धा
kiṣkindhā [proper noun] [m]
Kiṣkindhā, capital city of the monkeys.
The text in the Goldman chapter calls it a cave.
कृतयुग
kṛtayuga [noun] [n]
the Golden Age of the world
क्षुत्
kṣut [noun] [f]
hunger
क्षोभय्
kṣobhay [verb, causative]
agitate, cause to tremble
(causative of √kṣubh)
गण
gaṇa [noun] [m]
host, entourage, group, herd, troop, crowd
√गर्ज् (गर्जति)
√garj (garjati) [verb, 1 P]
roar, bellow
गुहा
guhā [noun] [f]
cave, cavern;
(can also be: hiding place; or as an adverb: secretly)
गृध्र
gṛdhra [noun] [m]
a vulture
जटा
jaṭā [noun] [f]
braided topknot, twist or coil of matted hair, such as worn by ascetics; a symbol of asceticism worn by Ràma during his exile
जटायुस्
jaṭāyus [proper noun] [m]
Jatāyus, king of the vultures, brother of Saṃpāti and old friend of Daśaratha; killed by the rākṣasas
ज्वर
jvara [noun] [m]
feverish disease (G) fever, pain, grief (M)
ज्वलन
jvalana [noun] [m]
fire
तस्कर
taskara [noun] [m]
thief
तारा
tārā [proper noun] [f]
Tārā, queen of the monkeys, consort and wife to rival brothers Vālin & Sugrīva
तीर
tīra [noun] [n]
a bank or shore
त्रैलोक्य
trailokya [noun] [n]
the “Three Worlds” - heaven, earth, hell; the entire world; the Universe
दिश् /दिक्
diś /dik [noun] [f]
direction, cardinal point, quarter;
diśaḥ = the directions: the entire world
दूरम्
dūram [adverb]
far, far away
दैवत
daivata [noun] [n]
god, divinity, deity
धर्मचारिन्
dharmacārin [adjective]
righteous
नन्दिग्राम
nandigrāma [proper noun] [m]
Nandigrāma, a village outside Ayodhyā, where Bharata awaited Rāma’s return
नल
nala [proper noun] [m]
Nala, monkey, chief architect of the bridge across the sea to Laṅka
निर्-√गम् (निर्गच्छति)
nir-√gam (nirgacchati) [verb, class 1 P]
go forth
पम्पा
pampā [proper noun] [f]
Pampā, name of a lake, where Rāma first met with Hanumān
पर
para [adjective]
distant, next, highest, supreme, chief, extreme; at the end of a bahuvrīhi compound, “having … as the chief thing,” “wholly devoted to or absorbed in …“
[declined like the demonstrative pronouns, i.e., saḥ, tat, sā]
परुष
paruṣa [adjective]
harsh; or (n) harsh speech
पवित्र
pavitra [adjective]
pure, holy
पुन्य
punya [noun] [n]
merit
पुरी
purī [noun] [f]
city
पौत्र
pautra [noun] [m]
grandson
प्र-√इ (प्रेति)
pra-√i (preti) [verb, class 2 P]
die, depart
(also listed in back of G as √pre)
प्रणय
praṇaya [noun] [m]
love
प्रति-√पद् (प्रतिपद्यते)
prati-√pad (pratipadyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
step toward, attain, get, receive, recover, get back, return to;
perfect: pratipapāda (plural, pratipede)
प्रतिपादय्
pratipāday [verb, causative]
install;
causative of prati-√pad (pratipadyate)
प्र-√मुच् (प्रमुञ्चति)
pra-√muc (pramuñcati) [verb, class 6 P]
release
प्र-√मुद् (प्रमुदति)
pra-√mud (pramudati) [verb, class 1 P]
rejoice, rejoice greatly, become joyful
प्र-√या (प्रयाति)
pra-√yā (prayāti) [verb, class 2 P]
go
प्रस्थापय्
prasthāpay [verb, causative]
send, dispatch;
causative of pra-√sthā
प्रीत
prīta [adjective]
pleased
प्रे = प्र-√इ (प्रेति)
pre = pra-√i (preti) [verb, class 2 P]
die, depart
√प्लु (प्लवते)
√plu (plavate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
jump, leap (G); float, swim (M)
ब्रह्मलोक
brahmaloka [noun] [m]
Brahmā’s world; the highest heaven
√भा (भाति)
√bhā (bhāti) [verb, class 2 P]
appear, seem; shine, be bright
√मज्ज् (मज्जति)
√majj (majjati) [verb, class 1 P]
sink, submerge
महाबाहु
mahābāhu [adjective]
great-armed
मही
mahī [adjective]
great
महीयते
mahīyate [verb, nāmadhātu/ denominative]
to grow great, rejoice;
denominative of mahī
महोदधि
mahodadhi [noun] [m]
ocean
मायाविन्
māyāvin [noun] [m]
possessing māyā, illusory power (refers to Mārica)
√मार्ग् (मार्गते)
√mārg (mārgate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
search for, seek after, look for;
present middle participle: mārgamāṇa, seeking after, looking for
√मृष् (मृष्यते)
√mṛṣ (mṛṣyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
bear, endure
युत
yuta [adjective]
endowed with, full of, associated with
योजन
yojana [noun] [n]
a unit of distance said to be about 9 miles
(A Ruppel says 7-15 miles, presumably depending on source)
लवण
lavaṇa [adjective]
salty
वात
vāta [noun] [m]
wind
वालिन्
vālin [proper noun] [m]
Vālin, king of the monkeys, elder brother of Sugrīva and husband of Tarā.
विकृत
vikṛta [adjective]
deformed
विज्वर
vijvara [adjective]
free from anxiety
विभीषण
vibhīṣaṇa [proper noun]
Vibhīṣaṇa, younger brother of the rākṣasa Rāvaṇa, but an ally of Rāma
विशति
√viś (viśati) [verb, class 6 P]
enter
विश्व
viśva [adjective]
all
(declined like pronouns)
विश्वस्त
viśvasta [adjective]
reassured, confident
विस्तीर्ण
vistīrṇa [adjective]
broad
वैर
vaira [noun] [n]
hostility, enmity
व्रीडा
vrīḍā [noun] [f]
shame;
in G22 it refers to Rāma’s ansiety regarding what people might say about his taking back a wife who had lived in another man’s house
शबरी
śabarī [proper noun] [f]
Śabarī, a female ascetic who aids Rāma
√शंस् (शम्सति)
√śaṃs (śamsati) [verb, class 1 P]
relate; (also: praise; announce)
सख्य
sakhya [noun] [n]
friendship, companionship
सङ्गत (संगत)
saṅgata (saṃgata) [adjective]
met with
सचराचर
sacarācara [adjective]
“together with movable and immovable things,”
entire; all animal and plant life
सती
satī [noun] [f]
a virtuous wife
समागत
samāgata [ppp]
come together; having assembled; (G);
having come together, gathered (M);
ppp of sam-ā-√gam (samāgacchati)
सम्-आ-√नी (समानयति)
sam-ā-√nī (samānayati) [verb, class 1 P]
assemble
सम्-आ-√सद् (समासीदति)
sam-ā-√sad (samāsīdati) [verb, class 1 P]
reach;
In G22, they list as 10P
समुद्र
samudra [noun] [m]
ocean, sea
संतप्त
saṃtapta [adjective]
oppressed, afflicted
सं-√दृश्
saṃ-√dṛś [verb, class 1 P/Ā]
see, regard (G) M:
used only in the passive, hence: be seen, appear
सम्पाति
sampāti [proper noun]
Sampāti, a vulture, brother of Jaṭāyus
संमित
saṃmita [adjective]
equal to
संसद्
saṃsad [noun] [f]
assembly
सरित्
sarit [noun] [f]
a stream, a river;
saritaṃ patiḥ - ocean
सरितं पतिः
saritaṃ patiḥ [noun compound] [f]
ocean
सहित
sahita [adjective]
along with (G), united with or accompanied by + instrumental (M), together/combined with
सुग्रीव
sugrīva [proper noun] [m]
Sugrīva, a monkey king, ally of Rāma
सेतु
setu [noun] [m]
bridge, causeway
स्वर्गत
svargata [adjective]
gone to heaven
हनुमन्त्
hanumant [proper noun]
Hanuman, a great monkey hero of the Rāmayana.
हरिवर
harivara [adjective]
best of monkeys
हरीश्वर
harīśvara [proper noun]
Harīśvara, lord of monkeys
√हृ (हरति)
√hṛ (harati) [verb, class 1 P]
abduct, carry off (G);
take, take away, steal (M); seize;
infinitive: hartum; aorist: ahārṣīt
हृत
hṛta [ppp]
abducted;
ppp of √hṛ
हेमपिङ्गल
hemapiṅgala [adjective]
golden-yellow
