वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-59, verse-9

तासामाक्रन्द शब्देन सहसोद्गतचेतने ।
कौसल्या च सुमित्राच त्यक्तनिद्रे बभूवतुः ॥९॥

9. tāsāmākranda śabdena sahasodgatacetane ,
kausalyā ca sumitrāca tyaktanidre babhūvatuḥ.

9. tāsām ākrandasabdena sahasā udgatacetane
kausalyā ca sumitrā ca tyaktanidre babhūvatuḥ

9. tāsām ākrandasabdena kausalyā ca sumitrā ca
sahasā udgatacetane tyaktanidre babhūvatuḥ

9. By the sound of their wailing, Kausalya and Sumitra, having suddenly awakened and cast off sleep, both became alert.

Words meanings summery:

• तासाम् (tāsām) - of them

• आक्रन्दसब्देन (ākrandasabdena) - by the sound of wailing

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, immediately, forcibly

• उद्गतचेतने (udgatacetane) - whose consciousness has arisen, awakened, alert

• कौसल्या (kausalyā) - Kausalya (a proper name)

• च (ca) - and

• सुमित्रा (sumitrā) - Sumitra (a proper name)

• च (ca) - and

• त्यक्तनिद्रे (tyaktanidre) - who had abandoned sleep, sleepless

• बभूवतुः (babhūvatuḥ) - they both became, they both were

Words meanings and morphology

तासाम् (tāsām) - of them

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

आक्रन्दसब्देन (ākrandasabdena) - by the sound of wailing

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of ākrandasabda

ākrandasabda - sound of wailing, cry

Compound type : tatpurusha (ākrandā+śabda)

• ākrandā – wailing, crying, lamentation
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root 'krand' (to cry out) with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: krand (class 1)
• śabda – sound, noise, word
  noun (masculine)

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, immediately, forcibly

(indeclinable)

उद्गतचेतने (udgatacetane) - whose consciousness has arisen, awakened, alert

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of udgatacetana

udgatacetana - whose consciousness is awakened

Compound type : bahuvrihi (udgata+cetana)

• udgata – arisen, emerged, departed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'ud'
  Prefix: ud
  Root: gam (class 1)
• cetana – consciousness, intelligence, sentient being
  noun (feminine)
  Root: cit (class 1)

कौसल्या (kausalyā) - Kausalya (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kausalyā

kausalyā - Kausalya (name of Dasaratha's chief queen, Rama's mother)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सुमित्रा (sumitrā) - Sumitra (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sumitrā

sumitrā - Sumitra (name of Dasaratha's queen, Lakshmana's mother)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

त्यक्तनिद्रे (tyaktanidre) - who had abandoned sleep, sleepless

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of tyaktanidrā

tyaktanidrā - one who has given up sleep, sleepless

Compound type : bahuvrihi (tyakta+nidrā)

• tyakta – abandoned, forsaken, given up
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'tyaj' (to abandon)
  Root: tyaj (class 1)
• nidrā – sleep, slumber
  noun (feminine)

बभूवतुः (babhūvatuḥ) - they both became, they both were

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (Lit) of bhū

Perfect

Reduplicated perfect form of √bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

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