वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-44, verse-25

अथ तस्य कृते राम महानासीत् कुलक्षयः ।
अदितेस्तु ततः पुत्रा दितेः पुत्राण सूदयन् ॥२५॥

25. atha tasya kṛte rāma mahānāsīt kulakṣayaḥ ,
aditestu tataḥ putrā diteḥ putrāṇa sūdayan.

25. atha tasya kṛte rāma mahān āsīt kulakṣayaḥ
aditeḥ tu tataḥ putrāḥ diteḥ putrāṇ sūdayan

25. rāma atha tasya kṛte mahān kulakṣayaḥ āsīt
tu tataḥ aditeḥ putrāḥ diteḥ putrāṇ sūdayan

25. O Rāma, thereupon for his sake, a great destruction of lineages occurred. Then, indeed, the sons of Aditi began destroying the sons of Diti.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, thereupon, then

• तस्य (tasya) - of him, for his sake

• कृते (kṛte) - for the sake of, on account of

• राम (rāma) - O Rāma

• महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed, occurred

• कुलक्षयः (kulakṣayaḥ) - destruction of family/lineage, ruin of a race

• अदितेः (aditeḥ) - of Aditi

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

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

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

• दितेः (diteḥ) - of Diti

• पुत्राण् (putrāṇ) - sons

• सूदयन् (sūdayan) - destroying, killing

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, thereupon, then

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - of him, for his sake

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

कृते (kṛte) - for the sake of, on account of

(indeclinable)

Past Passive Participle

Locative singular of past passive participle used as an indeclinable

Root: kṛ (class 8)

राम (rāma) - O Rāma

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of a prominent deity in Hinduism, hero of the Ramayana)

महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, large

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, extensive, important

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed, occurred

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of √as

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular Imperfect Active of √as

Root: as (class 2)

कुलक्षयः (kulakṣayaḥ) - destruction of family/lineage, ruin of a race

(compound noun)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kula+kṣaya)

• kula – family, lineage, race, clan
  noun (neuter)
• kṣaya – destruction, loss, decay, decrease
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 1)

अदितेः (aditeḥ) - of Aditi

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of aditi

aditi - Aditi (mother of the gods, personification of boundlessness)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

दितेः (diteḥ) - of Diti

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of diti

diti - Diti (mother of the Daityas or Asuras)

पुत्राण् (putrāṇ) - sons

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

Note: `ṇatva` applied to the 'n' of the accusative plural form `putrān` due to the preceding 'r'.

सूदयन् (sūdayan) - destroying, killing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of √sūd

√sūd - to kill, to destroy, to injure

Present Active Participle

Present active participle (P-class) of causative √sūd

Root: sūd (class 10)