वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-53, verse-26

इति विलपति पार्थिवे प्रनष्टे करुणतरं द्विगुणं च रामहेतोः ।
वचनमनुनिशम्य तस्य देवी भयमगमत् पुनरेव राममाता ॥२६॥

26. iti vilapati pārthive pranaṣṭe karuṇataraṃ dviguṇaṃ ca rāmahetoḥ ,
vacanamanuniśamya tasya devī bhayamagamat punareva rāmamātā.

26. iti vilapati pārthive pranaṣṭe
karuṇataram dviguṇam ca rāmahetoḥ
vacanam anuniśamya tasya devī
bhayam agamat punaḥ eva rāmamātā

26. pārthive pranaṣṭe iti rāmahetoḥ
karuṇataram dviguṇam ca vilapati
tasya vacanam anuniśamya devī
rāmamātā punaḥ eva bhayam agamat

26. Thus, as the king lay distraught and lamented with even greater pity and twofold intensity on account of Rama, Queen Kausalya, Rama's mother, hearing his words, again became afraid.

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• विलपति (vilapati) - laments, grieves, wails

• पार्थिवे (pārthive) - in the king, when the king

• प्रनष्टे (pranaṣṭe) - distraught, in a state of extreme grief or unconsciousness (lost, perished, destroyed, afflicted, distraught)

• करुणतरम् (karuṇataram) - more pitiably, more sadly, more miserably

• द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - with twofold intensity (doubly, twofold, twice as much)

• च (ca) - and, also

• रामहेतोः (rāmahetoḥ) - for Rama's sake, on account of Rama

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, utterance

• अनुनिशम्य (anuniśamya) - having heard, having listened carefully

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• देवी (devī) - Queen (goddess, queen, lady)

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

• अगमत् (agamat) - experienced (went, attained, experienced)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back, furthermore

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite

• राममाता (rāmamātā) - Kausalya, Rama's biological mother (Rama's mother)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

विलपति (vilapati) - laments, grieves, wails

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of vilap

Present Active Indicative

3rd person singular present active indicative of root 'lap' with prefix 'vi'

Prefix: vi

Root: lap (class 1)

पार्थिवे (pārthive) - in the king, when the king

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - king, earthly ruler, prince

प्रनष्टे (pranaṣṭe) - distraught, in a state of extreme grief or unconsciousness (lost, perished, destroyed, afflicted, distraught)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of pranaṣṭa

pranaṣṭa - lost, perished, destroyed, afflicted, distraught

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'naś' (to perish) with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: naś (class 4)

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction.

करुणतरम् (karuṇataram) - more pitiably, more sadly, more miserably

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of karuṇatara

karuṇatara - more pitiful, more sad

Comparative form of 'karuṇa'

Note: Can function as an adverb.

द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - with twofold intensity (doubly, twofold, twice as much)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dviguṇa

dviguṇa - doubled, twofold, twice as much

Compound type : dvigu (dvi+guṇa)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• guṇa – multiplier, quality, strand
  noun (masculine)

Note: Can function as an adverb.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

रामहेतोः (rāmahetoḥ) - for Rama's sake, on account of Rama

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of rāmahetu

rāmahetu - reason or cause related to Rama

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāma+hetu)

• rāma – Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu
  proper noun (masculine)
• hetu – cause, reason, motive, sake
  noun (masculine)

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, utterance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, utterance, saying

Derived from root 'vac' (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

अनुनिशम्य (anuniśamya) - having heard, having listened carefully

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'śam' with prefixes 'anu' and 'ni'

Prefixes: anu+ni

Root: śam (class 1)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

देवी (devī) - Queen (goddess, queen, lady)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of devī

devī - goddess, queen, lady

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, apprehension

अगमत् (agamat) - experienced (went, attained, experienced)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (luṅ) of gam

Imperfect Active Indicative

3rd person singular imperfect active indicative of root 'gam'

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Often translated as Aorist for 'agamat', but can be imperfect in certain contexts.

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back, furthermore

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, quite

(indeclinable)

राममाता (rāmamātā) - Kausalya, Rama's biological mother (Rama's mother)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rāmamātṛ

rāmamātṛ - mother of Rama

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāma+mātṛ)

• rāma – Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu
  proper noun (masculine)
• mātṛ – mother
  noun (feminine)

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