वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-27, verse-1

प्रतिगृह्य ततो ऽस्त्राणि प्रहृष्टवदनः शुचिः ।
गच्छन्नेव च काकुत्स्थो विश्वामित्रमथाब्रवीत् ॥१॥

1. pratigṛhya tato'strāṇi prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ śuciḥ ,
gacchanneva ca kākutstho viśvāmitramathābravīt.

1. pratigṛhya tataḥ astrāṇi prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ śuciḥ
gacchan eva ca kākutsthaḥ viśvāmitram atha abravīt

1. tataḥ kākutsthaḥ astrāṇi pratigṛhya prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ
śuciḥ gacchan eva ca atha viśvāmitram abravīt

1. Then, the pure (śuciḥ) and joyful-faced (prahr̥ṣṭavadanaḥ) scion of Kakutstha (Kākutstha), having accepted the weapons, spoke to Viśvāmitra while he was still walking.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having accepted, having received

• ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then, from that

• अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

• प्रहृष्टवदनः (prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ) - Refers to Rāma. (with a joyful face, beaming, having a very happy face)

• शुचिः (śuciḥ) - Refers to Rāma. (pure, radiant, holy)

• गच्छन् (gacchan) - While going. (going, walking, moving)

• एव (eva) - Emphasizes 'while going', meaning 'even while going' or 'just as he was going'. (indeed, only, just)

• च (ca) - and, also

• काकुत्स्थः (kākutsthaḥ) - Referring to Rāma. (scion of Kakutstha (Rāma))

• विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - to Viśvāmitra

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having accepted, having received

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Formed with prefix prati and root grah

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Used as an indeclinable past participle.

ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then, from that

(indeclinable)

Adverbial derivative of tad (that)

अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of astra

astra - weapon, missile

From root as (as) "to throw"

Root: as (class 4)

प्रहृष्टवदनः (prahṛṣṭavadanaḥ) - Refers to Rāma. (with a joyful face, beaming, having a very happy face)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahṛṣṭavadana

prahṛṣṭavadana - having a joyful face, beaming

Compound: pra + hṛṣṭa + vadana

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+hṛṣṭa+vadana)

• pra – very, greatly, forward
  indeclinable
  Prefix intensifying "hṛṣṭa"
• hṛṣṭa – joyful, delighted, thrilled
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root hṛṣ (hṛṣ) "to be delighted"
  Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
• vadana – face, mouth, speech
  noun (neuter)
  From root vad (vad) "to speak"
  Root: vad (class 1)

शुचिः (śuciḥ) - Refers to Rāma. (pure, radiant, holy)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, bright, holy, radiant

Root: śuc (class 1)

गच्छन् (gacchan) - While going. (going, walking, moving)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gam

gam - to go, to move, to proceed

Present Active Participle

From root gam (gam)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: This is an adjective acting adverbially.

एव (eva) - Emphasizes 'while going', meaning 'even while going' or 'just as he was going'. (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

Particle

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

काकुत्स्थः (kākutsthaḥ) - Referring to Rāma. (scion of Kakutstha (Rāma))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kākutstha

kākutstha - descendant of Kakutstha, an epithet of Rāma

Patronymic from Kakutstha

विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - to Viśvāmitra

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra

viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (name of a famous sage)

Compound: viśva + mitra (friend of all)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viśva+mitra)

• viśva – all, whole, universal
  adjective (neuter)
• mitra – friend, companion, ally
  noun (masculine)

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect tense, 3rd singular

Root brū (2nd class), imperfect active

Root: brū (class 2)