वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-76, verse-23

ततो योधाङ्गनाः सर्वा भर्तॄन् सर्वान् गृहेगृहे ।
यात्रा गमनमाज्ञाय त्वरयन्ति स्म हर्षिताः ॥२३॥

23. tato yodhāṅganāḥ sarvā bhartṝn sarvān gṛhegṛhe ,
yātrā gamanamājñāya tvarayanti sma harṣitāḥ.

23. tataḥ yodha-aṅganāḥ sarvāḥ bhartṝn sarvān gṛhe-gṛhe
yātrā gamanam ājñāya tvarayanti sma harṣitāḥ

23. tataḥ harṣitāḥ sarvāḥ yodha-aṅganāḥ yātrā gamanam
ājñāya gṛhe-gṛhe sarvān bhartṝn tvarayanti sma

23. Then, all the joyful wives of the warriors, understanding that the time for departure (yātrā) had come, hastened all their husbands in every house.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, thence

• योध-अङ्गनाः (yodha-aṅganāḥ) - warrior women, wives of warriors

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every, entire

• भर्तॄन् (bhartṝn) - husbands, masters, supporters

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every, entire

• गृहे-गृहे (gṛhe-gṛhe) - in every house, in each house

• यात्रा (yātrā) - journey, expedition, procession

• गमनम् (gamanam) - going, motion, departure

• आज्ञाय (ājñāya) - having known, having understood, having learned

• त्वरयन्ति (tvarayanti) - they hasten, they urge

• स्म (sma) - past tense indicator

• हर्षिताः (harṣitāḥ) - joyful, delighted, gladdened

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, thence

(indeclinable)

योध-अङ्गनाः (yodha-aṅganāḥ) - warrior women, wives of warriors

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of yodha-aṅganā

yodha-aṅganā - wife of a warrior, warrior woman

Compound type : tatpurusha (yodha+aṅganā)

• yodha – warrior, fighter
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• aṅganā – woman, female
  noun (feminine)

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every, entire

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

भर्तॄन् (bhartṝn) - husbands, masters, supporters

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, master, supporter, maintainer

agent noun

derived from root bhṛ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every, entire

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

गृहे-गृहे (gṛhe-gṛhe) - in every house, in each house

(indeclinable)

reduplication indicates 'each' or 'every'

Compound type : reduplicative (gṛha+gṛha)

• gṛha – house, home, dwelling
  noun (masculine)

Note: Reduplication of the locative form to mean 'in every X'

यात्रा (yātrā) - journey, expedition, procession

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yātrā

yātrā - journey, procession, expedition, going

Root: yā (class 2)

गमनम् (gamanam) - going, motion, departure

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gamana

gamana - going, motion, departure

action noun

derived from root gam (to go) with -ana suffix

Root: gam (class 1)

आज्ञाय (ājñāya) - having known, having understood, having learned

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

derived from root jñā with prefix ā and -ya suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: jñā (class 9)

त्वरयन्ति (tvarayanti) - they hasten, they urge

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of tvaray

present active, causative stem

causative of root tvar (to hurry)

Root: tvar (class 1)

स्म (sma) - past tense indicator

(indeclinable)

हर्षिताः (harṣitāḥ) - joyful, delighted, gladdened

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of harṣita

harṣita - delighted, gladdened, joyful

Past Passive Participle

derived from root hṛṣ (to be excited, glad) with -ita suffix

Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

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