वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-23, verse-6

अथ सीता समुत्पत्य वेपमाना च तं पतिम् ।
अपश्यच्छोकसंतप्तं चिन्ताव्याकुलिलेन्द्रियम् ॥६॥

6. atha sītā samutpatya vepamānā ca taṃ patim ,
apaśyacchokasaṃtaptaṃ cintāvyākulilendriyam.

6. atha sītā samutpatya vepamānā ca tam patim
apaśyat śokasaṃtaptam cintāvyākulilendriyam

6. atha sītā samutpatya vepamānā ca śokasaṃtaptam
cintāvyākulilendriyam tam patim apaśyat

6. Then Sītā, rising up and trembling, saw her husband (Rāma), who was afflicted by sorrow and whose senses were bewildered by anxiety.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā (wife of Rāma)

• समुत्पत्य (samutpatya) - having risen up, having jumped up

• वेपमाना (vepamānā) - trembling, shaking

• च (ca) - and, also

• तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular accusative)

• पतिम् (patim) - husband, lord, master

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

• शोकसंतप्तम् (śokasaṁtaptam) - afflicted by sorrow, distressed by grief

• चिन्ताव्याकुलिलेन्द्रियम् (cintāvyākulilendriyam) - whose senses were bewildered by anxiety, having agitated senses due to worry

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā (wife of Rāma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā, a furrow

समुत्पत्य (samutpatya) - having risen up, having jumped up

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Derived from sam-ut-√pat (to fly up, to rise up)

Prefixes: sam+ut

Root: pat (class 1)

वेपमाना (vepamānā) - trembling, shaking

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vepamāna

vepamāna - trembling, shaking, agitated

Present Middle Participle

Derived from √vep (to tremble)

Root: vep (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पतिम् (patim) - husband, lord, master

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - master, lord, owner, husband

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

(verb)

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

Root: dṛś (class 1)

शोकसंतप्तम् (śokasaṁtaptam) - afflicted by sorrow, distressed by grief

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śokasaṃtapta

śokasaṁtapta - afflicted by sorrow, distressed by grief

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective, where 'saṃtapta' is a PPP

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śoka+saṃtapta)

• śoka – sorrow, grief, anguish
  noun (masculine)
• saṃtapta – afflicted, distressed, heated, burnt
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from sam-√tap (to heat thoroughly, to distress)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: tap (class 1)

चिन्ताव्याकुलिलेन्द्रियम् (cintāvyākulilendriyam) - whose senses were bewildered by anxiety, having agitated senses due to worry

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of cintāvyākulilendriya

cintāvyākulilendriya - whose senses are agitated by thought or anxiety

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cintā+vyākulila+indriya)

• cintā – thought, worry, anxiety
  noun (feminine)
• vyākulila – (unusual form, likely typo for vyākulita) agitated, bewildered, confused
  adjective (masculine)
  Likely a corrupted form of 'vyākulita' (PPP of vi-ā-√kul).
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: kul (class 1)
• indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
  noun (neuter)

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