वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-105, verse-20

यानैश्च शकटैश्चैव हयैश् नागैश्च सा चमूः ।
पुनर्निवृत्ता विस्तीर्णा भरतस्यानुयायिनी ॥२०॥

20. yānaiśca śakaṭaiścaiva hayaiś nāgaiśca sā camūḥ ,
punarnivṛttā vistīrṇā bharatasyānuyāyinī.

20. yānaiḥ ca śakaṭaiḥ ca eva hayaiḥ ca nāgaiḥ ca sā
camūḥ punaḥ nivṛttā vistīrṇā bharatasyānuyāyinī

20. bharatasyānuyāyinī sā vistīrṇā camūḥ yānaiḥ ca
śakaṭaiḥ ca eva hayaiḥ ca nāgaiḥ ca punaḥ nivṛttā

20. That vast army, accompanying Bharata, returned again, (moving) with conveyances, carts, horses, and elephants.

Words meanings summery:

• यानैः (yānaiḥ) - by conveyances, by vehicles

• च (ca) - and

• शकटैः (śakaṭaiḥ) - by carts, by wagons

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, also

• हयैः (hayaiḥ) - by horses

• च (ca) - and

• नागैः (nāgaiḥ) - by elephants (in the context of an army) (by elephants, by snakes)

• च (ca) - and

• सा (sā) - that, she

• चमूः (camūḥ) - army, host

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back, anew

• निवृत्ता (nivṛttā) - returned, turned back, ceased

• विस्तीर्णा (vistīrṇā) - vast, spread out, extensive

• भरतस्यानुयायिनी (bharatasyānuyāyinī) - following Bharata, accompanying Bharata

Words meanings and morphology

यानैः (yānaiḥ) - by conveyances, by vehicles

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of yāna

yāna - a conveyance, vehicle, going, motion, path

From root yā-

Root: yā (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शकटैः (śakaṭaiḥ) - by carts, by wagons

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śakaṭa

śakaṭa - cart, wagon

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, also

(indeclinable)

हयैः (hayaiḥ) - by horses

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse

From root hi 'to go'

Root: hi (class 5)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

नागैः (nāgaiḥ) - by elephants (in the context of an army) (by elephants, by snakes)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nāga

nāga - snake, elephant, mountain

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - that, she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

चमूः (camūḥ) - army, host

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of camū

camū - army, host

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back, anew

(indeclinable)

निवृत्ता (nivṛttā) - returned, turned back, ceased

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nivṛtta

nivṛtta - returned, turned back, ceased, retreated

Past Passive Participle

From prefix ni + root vṛt

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Acts as predicate adjective for 'camūḥ'

विस्तीर्णा (vistīrṇā) - vast, spread out, extensive

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vistīrṇa

vistīrṇa - spread out, extensive, vast, wide

Past Passive Participle

From prefix vi + root stṛ

Prefix: vi

Root: stṛ (class 5)

Note: Adjective for 'camūḥ'

भरतस्यानुयायिनी (bharatasyānuyāyinī) - following Bharata, accompanying Bharata

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bharatasyānuyāyin

bharatasyānuyāyin - following Bharata

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharatasya+anuyāyin)

• bharata – Bharata (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• anuyāyin – following, accompanying, a follower
  adjective (masculine)
  From prefix anu + root yā + suffix -in
  Prefix: anu
  Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Adjective for 'camūḥ'