वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-55, verse-15

देवर्षयश्च संभ्रान्ता गन्धर्वाः समहोरगाः ।
त्रैलोक्यमासीत् संत्रस्तं ब्रह्मास्त्रे समुदीरिते ॥१५॥

15. devarṣayaśca saṃbhrāntā gandharvāḥ samahoragāḥ ,
trailokyamāsīt saṃtrastaṃ brahmāstre samudīrite.

15. devarṣayaḥ ca sambhrāntāḥ gandharvāḥ sa-mahā-uragāḥ
trailokyam āsīt santrastam brahmāstre sam-udīrite

15. devarṣayaḥ ca sambhrāntāḥ.
sa-mahā-uragāḥ gandharvāḥ (ca sambhrāntāḥ).
brahmāstre sam-udīrite (sati) trailokyam santrastam āsīt.

15. The divine sages, the Gandharvas, and the great serpents (Mahoragas) were bewildered. The three worlds became terrified when the Brahmāstra was discharged.

Words meanings summery:

• देवर्षयः (devarṣayaḥ) - divine sages

• च (ca) - and

• सम्भ्रान्ताः (sambhrāntāḥ) - bewildered, agitated

• गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas

• स-महा-उरगाः (sa-mahā-uragāḥ) - with great serpents (Mahoragas)

• त्रैलोक्यम् (trailokyam) - the three worlds

• आसीत् (āsīt) - it was, it became

• सन्त्रस्तम् (santrastam) - terrified, completely frightened

• ब्रह्मास्त्रे (brahmāstre) - When the Brahmāstra was discharged (in/when the Brahmāstra)

• सम्-उदीरिते (sam-udīrite) - when discharged, when hurled

Words meanings and morphology

देवर्षयः (devarṣayaḥ) - divine sages

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of devarṣi

devarṣi - divine sage, a class of rishis associated with gods

Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+ṛṣi)

• deva – god, divine being
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सम्भ्रान्ताः (sambhrāntāḥ) - bewildered, agitated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sambhrānta

sambhrānta - bewildered, agitated, greatly confused, terrified

past passive participle

Past passive participle of √bhram (to wander, to err, to be confused) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: bhram (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'devarṣayaḥ' and 'gandharvāḥ'

गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings, often musicians or singers)

स-महा-उरगाः (sa-mahā-uragāḥ) - with great serpents (Mahoragas)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samahoraga

samahoraga - accompanied by great serpents (Mahoragas)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+mahā-uraga)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• mahā-uraga – great serpent, great Nāga
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'gandharvāḥ'

त्रैलोक्यम् (trailokyam) - the three worlds

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of trailokya

trailokya - the three worlds (heaven, earth, and netherworld)

Compound type : dvigu (tri+loka)

• tri – three
  numeral
• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)

आसीत् (āsīt) - it was, it became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

सन्त्रस्तम् (santrastam) - terrified, completely frightened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of santrasta

santrasta - terrified, greatly frightened, alarmed

past passive participle

Past passive participle of √tras (to tremble, to fear) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: tras (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'trailokyam'

ब्रह्मास्त्रे (brahmāstre) - When the Brahmāstra was discharged (in/when the Brahmāstra)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of brahmāstra

brahmāstra - weapon of Brahmā (Brahmāstra), a powerful divine missile

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+astra)

• brahman – Brahmā (the creator god)
  proper noun (masculine)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root √as (to throw, cast) with suffix -tra
  Root: as (class 4)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction

सम्-उदीरिते (sam-udīrite) - when discharged, when hurled

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of samudīrita

samudīrita - discharged, hurled, roused, uttered, manifested

past passive participle

Past passive participle of √īr (to stir, to move, to send forth) with prefixes sam- and ud-

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: īr (class 2)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, modifying 'brahmāstre'