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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-55, verse-8

शोषणं दारणं चैव वज्रमस्त्रं सुदुर्जयम् ।
ब्रह्मपाशं कालपाशं वारुणं पाशमेव च ॥८॥
8. śoṣaṇaṃ dāraṇaṃ caiva vajramastraṃ sudurjayam ,
brahmapāśaṃ kālapāśaṃ vāruṇaṃ pāśameva ca.
8. śoṣaṇam dāraṇam ca eva vajram astram sudurjayam
brahmapāśam kālapāśam vāruṇam pāśam eva ca
8. vajram astram śoṣaṇam dāraṇam ca eva sudurjayam
brahmapāśam kālapāśam vāruṇam pāśam eva ca
8. The Vajra weapon (astra), which causes drying and rending, is indeed unconquerable. Brahma's noose, Kala's noose, and Varuna's noose are also [listed].

Words meanings summery:

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  • शोषणम् (śoṣaṇam) - drying, desiccation, causing to wither
  • दारणम् (dāraṇam) - tearing, splitting, rending
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just, only
  • वज्रम् (vajram) - the weapon known as Vajra (thunderbolt, Vajra (Indra's weapon))
  • अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile, projectile
  • सुदुर्जयम् (sudurjayam) - very difficult to conquer, unconquerable
  • ब्रह्मपाशम् (brahmapāśam) - Brahma's noose
  • कालपाशम् (kālapāśam) - Kala's noose, noose of Death
  • वारुणम् (vāruṇam) - Varuna's (noose) (belonging to Varuna, watery, marine)
  • पाशम् (pāśam) - noose, snare, bond
  • एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just, only
  • (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

शोषणम् (śoṣaṇam) - drying, desiccation, causing to wither
(noun)
neuter, singular of śoṣaṇa
śoṣaṇa - drying, desiccation, causing to wither, consuming
nominal derivative from causative
From root śuṣ (to dry) with causative suffix -i and suffix -ana
Root: śuṣ (class 4)
Note: Refers to an effect of the weapon.
दारणम् (dāraṇam) - tearing, splitting, rending
(noun)
neuter, singular of dāraṇa
dāraṇa - tearing, splitting, rending, breaking
nominal derivative from causative
From root dṛ (to tear) with causative suffix -i and suffix -ana
Root: dṛ (class 6)
Note: Refers to an effect of the weapon.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the preceding word or idea.
वज्रम् (vajram) - the weapon known as Vajra (thunderbolt, Vajra (Indra's weapon))
(noun)
neuter, singular of vajra
vajra - thunderbolt, diamond, Indra's weapon
अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile, projectile
(noun)
neuter, singular of astra
astra - weapon, missile, projectile
Root: as (class 4)
सुदुर्जयम् (sudurjayam) - very difficult to conquer, unconquerable
(adjective)
neuter, singular of sudurjaya
sudurjaya - very difficult to conquer/overcome, unconquerable
gerundive/future passive participle
Compound of su- (very/easily) + dur- (difficult) + jaya (from root ji 'to conquer')
Compound type : prādi-tatpuruṣa (su+dur+jaya)
  • su – good, well, very, easily
    indeclinable
  • dur – difficult, bad, hard, ill
    indeclinable
  • jaya – victory, conquest; to be conquered
    noun (masculine)
    From root ji (to conquer) with suffix -a
    Root: ji (class 1)
ब्रह्मपाशम् (brahmapāśam) - Brahma's noose
(noun)
neuter, singular of brahmapāśa
brahmapāśa - Brahma's noose
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (brahman+pāśa)
  • brahman – Brahma (the creator god), universal spirit (brahman)
    proper noun (neuter)
  • pāśa – noose, snare, bond
    noun (masculine)
कालपाशम् (kālapāśam) - Kala's noose, noose of Death
(noun)
neuter, singular of kālapāśa
kālapāśa - Kala's (Death's) noose
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (kāla+pāśa)
  • kāla – time, death, Yama (god of death)
    noun (masculine)
  • pāśa – noose, snare, bond
    noun (masculine)
वारुणम् (vāruṇam) - Varuna's (noose) (belonging to Varuna, watery, marine)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of vāruṇa
vāruṇa - belonging to Varuna, relating to water, aquatic
Derived from Varuṇa (god of water and cosmic order)
Note: Modifies 'pāśam'.
पाशम् (pāśam) - noose, snare, bond
(noun)
neuter, singular of pāśa
pāśa - noose, snare, bond, tie
एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the preceding word or idea.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)