वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-51, verse-23

ततो ऽन्तःपुरमाविद्धं मूर्छिते पृथिवीपतौ ।
उद्धृत्य बाहू चुक्रोश नृपतौ पतिते क्षितौ ॥२३॥

23. tato'ntaḥpuramāviddhaṃ mūrchite pṛthivīpatau ,
uddhṛtya bāhū cukrośa nṛpatau patite kṣitau.

23. tataḥ antaḥpuram āviddham mūrchite pṛthivīpatau
uddhṛtya bāhū cukrośa nṛpatau patite kṣitau

23. tataḥ pṛthivīpatau mūrchite antaḥpuram āviddham.
bāhū uddhṛtya nṛpatau kṣitau patite cukrośa

23. Then, as the king fainted, the inner palace (harem) was thrown into agitation. Raising their arms, [the women] cried out when the king had fallen to the ground.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards, therefrom

• अन्तःपुरम् (antaḥpuram) - inner palace, women's quarters, harem

• आविद्धम् (āviddham) - agitated, disturbed, thrown into confusion

• मूर्छिते (mūrchite) - when fainted, in the fainted one

• पृथिवीपतौ (pṛthivīpatau) - on the lord of the earth, in the king

• उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having raised, having lifted up

• बाहू (bāhū) - two arms

• चुक्रोश (cukrośa) - cried out, wailed

• नृपतौ (nṛpatau) - on the king, in the king

• पतिते (patite) - when fallen, in the fallen one

• क्षितौ (kṣitau) - on the ground, on the earth

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards, therefrom

(indeclinable)

Note: Ablative form of `tad` used as an adverb.

अन्तःपुरम् (antaḥpuram) - inner palace, women's quarters, harem

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of antaḥpura

antaḥpura - inner palace, women's quarters, harem

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antar+pura)

• antar – inside, within
  indeclinable
• pura – city, fortress, palace
  noun (neuter)

Note: Can also be accusative, but here used as subject of `āviddham` (which acts as predicate).

आविद्धम् (āviddham) - agitated, disturbed, thrown into confusion

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of āviddha

āviddha - agitated, disturbed, pierced, hurled

Past Passive Participle

From root vyadh (to pierce, strike) with upasarga ā-.

Prefix: ā

Root: vyadh (class 4)

Note: Qualifies `antaḥpuram`.

मूर्छिते (mūrchite) - when fainted, in the fainted one

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of mūrchita

mūrchita - fainted, unconscious, swooned

Past Passive Participle

From root mūrch (to faint, swoon).

Root: mūrch (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, qualifying `pṛthivīpatau`.

पृथिवीपतौ (pṛthivīpatau) - on the lord of the earth, in the king

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pṛthivīpati

pṛthivīpati - lord of the earth, king

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+pati)

• pṛthivī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

उद्धृत्य (uddhṛtya) - having raised, having lifted up

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Formed from root dhṛ (to hold) with upasargas ud- and -tya suffix.

Prefix: ud

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

बाहू (bāhū) - two arms

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of bāhu

bāhu - arm

Note: Dual accusative of `bāhu` (arm).

चुक्रोश (cukrośa) - cried out, wailed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of kruś

Root: kruś (class 1)

Note: Perfect third person singular of `kruś`.

नृपतौ (nṛpatau) - on the king, in the king

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, men
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master
  noun (masculine)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

पतिते (patite) - when fallen, in the fallen one

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of patita

patita - fallen, dropped

Past Passive Participle

From root pat (to fall).

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, qualifying `nṛpatau`.

क्षितौ (kṣitau) - on the ground, on the earth

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of kṣiti

kṣiti - earth, ground, land