वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-96, verse-15

तासां रामः समुत्थाय जग्राह चरणाञ् शुभान् ।
मातॄणां मनुजव्याघ्रः सर्वासां सत्यसंगरः ॥१५॥

15. tāsāṃ rāmaḥ samutthāya jagrāha caraṇāñ śubhān ,
mātṝṇāṃ manujavyāghraḥ sarvāsāṃ satyasaṃgaraḥ.

15. tāsām rāmaḥ samutthāya jagrāha caraṇān śubhān
mātṝṇām manujavyāghraḥ sarvāsām satyasaṅgaraḥ

15. manujavyāghraḥ satyasaṅgaraḥ rāmaḥ tāsām sarvāsām
mātṝṇām samutthāya śubhān caraṇān jagrāha

15. Rama, the best among men (manujavyāghra) and true to his vows (satyasaṅgara), rose and grasped the auspicious feet of all those mothers.

Words meanings summery:

• तासाम् (tāsām) - of those (mothers) (of them, to them, among them)

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

• समुत्थाय (samutthāya) - having risen, having stood up

• जग्राह (jagrāha) - he grasped, he took, he seized

• चरणान् (caraṇān) - feet, legs

• शुभान् (śubhān) - auspicious, beautiful, good

• मातॄणाम् (mātṝṇām) - of mothers

• मनुजव्याघ्रः (manujavyāghraḥ) - man-tiger, best among men, a great man

• सर्वासाम् (sarvāsām) - of all (mothers) (of all)

• सत्यसङ्गरः (satyasaṅgaraḥ) - true to one's promise, keeping one's word

Words meanings and morphology

तासाम् (tāsām) - of those (mothers) (of them, to them, among them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (a proper name), pleasing, delightful

समुत्थाय (samutthāya) - having risen, having stood up

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from the root sthā with prefixes sam and ud.

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: sthā (class 1)

जग्राह (jagrāha) - he grasped, he took, he seized

(verb)

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

perfect

Perfect active, 3rd person singular

Root: grah (class 9)

चरणान् (caraṇān) - feet, legs

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of caraṇa

caraṇa - foot, leg, movement, conduct

शुभान् (śubhān) - auspicious, beautiful, good

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śubha

śubha - auspicious, beautiful, good, fortunate

मातॄणाम् (mātṝṇām) - of mothers

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

मनुजव्याघ्रः (manujavyāghraḥ) - man-tiger, best among men, a great man

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of manujavyāghra

manujavyāghra - man-tiger, best among men, a great man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manuja+vyāghra)

• manuja – man, human being, born of Manu
  noun (masculine)
  Root: man
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

सर्वासाम् (sarvāsām) - of all (mothers) (of all)

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

सत्यसङ्गरः (satyasaṅgaraḥ) - true to one's promise, keeping one's word

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of satyasaṅgara

satyasaṅgara - true to one's promise, keeping one's word

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+saṅgara)

• satya – true, real, truth
  noun (neuter)
• saṅgara – promise, vow, agreement, battle
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: gṝ

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