वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-35, verse-32

तथा रुदन्तीं कौसल्यां रथं तमनुधावतीम् ।
क्रोशन्तीं राम रामेति हा सीते लक्ष्मणेति च ।
असकृत् प्रैक्षत तदा नृत्यन्तीमिव मातरम् ॥३२॥

32. tathā rudantīṃ kausalyāṃ rathaṃ tamanudhāvatīm ,
krośantīṃ rāma rāmeti hā sīte lakṣmaṇeti ca ,
asakṛt praikṣata tadā nṛtyantīmiva mātaram.

32. tathā rudantīm kausalyām ratham tam
anudhāvatīm krośantīm rāma rāma
iti hā sīte lakṣmaṇa iti ca asakṛt
praikṣata tadā nṛtyantīm iva mātaram

32. tathā rudantīm ratham tam anudhāvatīm
rāma rāma iti hā sīte lakṣmaṇa
iti ca krośantīm mātaram kausalyām
asakṛt tadā nṛtyantīm iva praikṣata

32. In the same way, he repeatedly looked at his mother, Kausalya, who was weeping and running after that chariot, crying out, "Rāma! Rāma! Alas, Sītā! Lakṣmaṇa!"—he watched her as if she were dancing at that moment.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, similarly

• रुदन्तीम् (rudantīm) - weeping, crying

• कौसल्याम् (kausalyām) - Kausalya (name of Rāma's mother)

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot, carriage

• तम् (tam) - Referring to Rāma's chariot. (that, him, it)

• अनुधावतीम् (anudhāvatīm) - running after, pursuing

• क्रोशन्तीम् (krośantīm) - crying out, shouting

• राम (rāma) - Rāma! (vocative)

• राम (rāma) - Rāma! (vocative)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

• हा (hā) - alas, ah

• सीते (sīte) - Sītā! (vocative)

• लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - Lakṣmaṇa! (vocative)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

• च (ca) - and

• असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, many times, often

• प्रैक्षत (praikṣata) - he looked at, he observed

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• नृत्यन्तीम् (nṛtyantīm) - dancing

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• मातरम् (mātaram) - Kausalya (the mother)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, similarly

(indeclinable)

adverbial particle

रुदन्तीम् (rudantīm) - weeping, crying

(participle)

Accusative, feminine, singular of rudantī

rudant - weeping, crying

Present Active Participle

From root rud (to weep, cry) with suffix śatṛ (feminine form).

Root: rud (class 2)

Note: Qualifies Kausalya.

कौसल्याम् (kausalyām) - Kausalya (name of Rāma's mother)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kausalyā

kausalyā - Kausalya (name of King Dasharatha's chief queen and Rāma's mother)

Note: Object of praikṣata.

रथम् (ratham) - chariot, carriage

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car, carriage

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Object of anudhāvatīm.

तम् (tam) - Referring to Rāma's chariot. (that, him, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Note: Qualifies ratham.

अनुधावतीम् (anudhāvatīm) - running after, pursuing

(participle)

Accusative, feminine, singular of anudhāvatī

anudhāvat - running after, following, pursuing

Present Active Participle

From root dhāv (to run) with prefix anu, in present active participle form (śatṛ, feminine).

Prefix: anu

Root: dhāv (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Kausalya.

क्रोशन्तीम् (krośantīm) - crying out, shouting

(participle)

Accusative, feminine, singular of krośantī

krośant - crying out, shouting, wailing

Present Active Participle

From root kruś (to cry out, shout) with suffix śatṛ (feminine).

Root: kruś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Kausalya.

राम (rāma) - Rāma! (vocative)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper name, the seventh avatar of Vishnu); pleasing, delightful

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Direct address.

राम (rāma) - Rāma! (vocative)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper name, the seventh avatar of Vishnu); pleasing, delightful

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Direct address.

इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

(indeclinable)

हा (hā) - alas, ah

(indeclinable)

interjection

सीते (sīte) - Sītā! (vocative)

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of sīta

sītā - Sītā (name of Rāma's wife); furrow, ploughed land

Note: Direct address.

लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - Lakṣmaṇa! (vocative)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakṣmaṇa (name of Rāma's brother)

Note: Direct address.

इति (iti) - thus, so, saying

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, many times, often

(indeclinable)

Nañ-tatpurusha compound of a and sakṛt.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+sakṛt)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negation prefix.
• sakṛt – once, at once
  indeclinable

प्रैक्षत (praikṣata) - he looked at, he observed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of pra-īkṣ

Imperfect Tense (Laṅ Lakāra)

Imperfect form of root īkṣ with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

adverb derived from pronoun tad

नृत्यन्तीम् (nṛtyantīm) - dancing

(participle)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nṛtyantī

nṛtyant - dancing

Present Active Participle

From root nṛt (to dance) with suffix śatṛ (feminine).

Root: nṛt (class 4)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

particle of comparison

मातरम् (mātaram) - Kausalya (the mother)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

Note: Object of praikṣata.