वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-60, verse-2

महाविघ्नः प्रवृत्तो ऽयं दक्षिणामास्थितो दिशम् ।
दिशमन्यां प्रपत्स्यामस्तत्र तप्स्यामहे तपः ॥२॥

2. mahāvighnaḥ pravṛtto'yaṃ dakṣiṇāmāsthito diśam ,
diśamanyāṃ prapatsyāmastatra tapsyāmahe tapaḥ.

2. mahāvighnaḥ pravṛttaḥ ayam dakṣiṇām āsthitaḥ diśam
diśam anyām prapatsyāmaḥ tatra tapsyāmahe tapaḥ

2. ayam mahāvighnaḥ dakṣiṇām diśam āsthitaḥ pravṛttaḥ;
anyām diśam prapatsyāmaḥ; tatra tapaḥ tapsyāmahe

2. This great impediment (mahāvighnaḥ) has arisen, having settled in the southern direction. We shall resort to another direction; there we shall perform penance (tapas).

Words meanings summery:

• महाविघ्नः (mahāvighnaḥ) - great impediment (mahāvighnaḥ) (great obstacle, great impediment)

• प्रवृत्तः (pravṛttaḥ) - has arisen (commenced, arisen, engaged in)

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern (southern, right (direction))

• आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - having settled in (situated, occupied, settled)

• दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter)

• दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter)

• अन्याम् (anyām) - another (another, other)

• प्रपत्स्यामः (prapatsyāmaḥ) - we shall resort to (we shall resort to, we shall obtain, we shall reach)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

• तप्स्यामहे (tapsyāmahe) - we shall perform penance (we shall perform penance, we shall undergo austerity)

• तपः (tapaḥ) - penance (tapas) (penance, austerity, heat, spiritual fervor)

Words meanings and morphology

महाविघ्नः (mahāvighnaḥ) - great impediment (mahāvighnaḥ) (great obstacle, great impediment)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāvighna

mahāvighna - great obstacle, formidable impediment

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+vighna)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• vighna – obstacle, impediment, hindrance
  noun (masculine)

प्रवृत्तः (pravṛttaḥ) - has arisen (commenced, arisen, engaged in)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pravṛtta

pravṛtta - begun, commenced, arisen, engaged in; active

Past Passive Participle

From pra-√vṛt (to turn forward, arise)

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'mahāvighnaḥ'

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Refers to 'mahāvighnaḥ'

दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern (southern, right (direction))

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - southern, right, skillful, honest

Note: Qualifies 'diśam'

आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - having settled in (situated, occupied, settled)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita

āsthita - situated, placed, occupied, dwelling in

Past Passive Participle

From ā-√sthā (to stand upon, occupy)

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'mahāvighnaḥ'

दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter, region, point of the compass

Note: Object of 'āsthitaḥ'

दिशम् (diśam) - direction (direction, quarter)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter, region, point of the compass

Note: Object of 'prapatsyāmaḥ'

अन्याम् (anyām) - another (another, other)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: Qualifies 'diśam'

प्रपत्स्यामः (prapatsyāmaḥ) - we shall resort to (we shall resort to, we shall obtain, we shall reach)

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of prapad

From pra-√pad (to go, fall, approach)

Prefix: pra

Root: pad (class 4)

तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

तप्स्यामहे (tapsyāmahe) - we shall perform penance (we shall perform penance, we shall undergo austerity)

(verb)

1st person , plural, middle, future (lṛṭ) of tap

Root verb, class 1 or 4

Root: tap (class 1)

तपः (tapaḥ) - penance (tapas) (penance, austerity, heat, spiritual fervor)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - penance, austerity, asceticism, heat, spiritual fervor

Note: Object of 'tapsyāmahe'