वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-86, verse-9

इति पृष्टस्तु भरतं भ्रातृदर्शनलालसं ।
प्रत्युवाच महातेजा भरद्वाजो महातपाः ॥९॥

9. iti pṛṣṭastu bharataṃ bhrātṛdarśanalālasaṃ ,
pratyuvāca mahātejā bharadvājo mahātapāḥ.

9. iti pṛṣṭaḥ tu bharatam bhrātṛdarśanalālasam
pratyuvāca mahātejāḥ bharadvājaḥ mahātapāḥ

9. iti pṛṣṭaḥ tu mahātejāḥ mahātapāḥ bharadvājaḥ
bhrātṛdarśanalālasam bharatam pratyuvāca

9. Thus questioned, the greatly effulgent and highly ascetic sage Bharadvaja replied to Bharata, who was longing to see his brother.

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus (questioned) (thus, so, that (introduces direct speech or thought))

• पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - having been questioned (asked, questioned)

• तु (tu) - indeed, (introducing the reply) (but, indeed, on the other hand)

• भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (to whom Bharadvaja replied) (Bharata (name))

• भ्रातृदर्शनलालसम् (bhrātṛdarśanalālasam) - eager to see his (Rāma's) brother (eager for a brother's sight, longing to see a brother)

• प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied (replied, answered)

• महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the greatly effulgent (Bharadvaja) (greatly effulgent, highly energetic)

• भरद्वाजः (bharadvājaḥ) - the sage Bharadvaja (Bharadvaja (name of a sage))

• महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - the great ascetic (Bharadvaja) (great ascetic, one of great austerities)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus (questioned) (thus, so, that (introduces direct speech or thought))

(indeclinable)

पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - having been questioned (asked, questioned)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛṣṭa

pṛṣṭa - asked, questioned, interrogated

Past Passive Participle

From root pracch, irregular formation

Root: pracch (class 6)

तु (tu) - indeed, (introducing the reply) (but, indeed, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (to whom Bharadvaja replied) (Bharata (name))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (name of a king, a brother of Rāma)

भ्रातृदर्शनलालसम् (bhrātṛdarśanalālasam) - eager to see his (Rāma's) brother (eager for a brother's sight, longing to see a brother)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛdarśanalālasa

bhrātṛdarśanalālasa - longing for the sight of a brother, eager to see one's brother

Compound of bhrātṛ, darśana, and lālasa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhrātṛ+darśana+lālasa)

• bhrātṛ – brother
  noun (masculine)
• darśana – seeing, sight, vision, doctrine
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  Derived from root dṛś
  Root: dṛś (class 1)
• lālasa – longing, eager, desirous, lustful
  adjective (masculine)

प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied (replied, answered)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of prativac

Root vac with prefix prati, perfect tense form

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the greatly effulgent (Bharadvaja) (greatly effulgent, highly energetic)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - greatly effulgent, highly energetic, very powerful

Bahuvrīhi compound of mahā and tejas

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tejas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• tejas – splendor, energy, radiance, fiery energy, power
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tij (class 6)

भरद्वाजः (bharadvājaḥ) - the sage Bharadvaja (Bharadvaja (name of a sage))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bharadvāja

bharadvāja - Bharadvaja (name of an ancient sage, one of the seven ṛṣis)

महातपाः (mahātapāḥ) - the great ascetic (Bharadvaja) (great ascetic, one of great austerities)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātapas

mahātapas - one of great austerities, a great ascetic

Bahuvrīhi compound of mahā and tapas

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tapas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• tapas – austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
  noun (neuter)
  From root tap (to heat, to perform austerity)
  Root: tap (class 1)