वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-2, verse-20

इति ब्रुवति काकुत्स्थे बाष्पशोकपरिप्लुते ।
अब्रवील् लक्ष्मणः क्रुद्धो रुद्धो नाग इव श्वसन् ॥२०॥

20. iti bruvati kākutsthe bāṣpaśokapariplute ,
abravīl lakṣmaṇaḥ kruddho ruddho nāga iva śvasan.

20. iti bruvati kākutsthe bāṣpaśokapariplute abravīt
lakṣmaṇaḥ kruddhaḥ ruddhaḥ nāgaḥ iva śvasan

20. iti bāṣpaśokapariplute kākutsthe bruvati,
kruddhaḥ ruddhaḥ nāgaḥ iva śvasan lakṣmaṇaḥ abravīt

20. As Kakutstha (Rāma) spoke thus, immersed in tears and sorrow, Lakshmana, enraged, responded, breathing heavily like a coiled snake.

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner

• ब्रुवति (bruvati) - while speaking, in speaking

• काकुत्स्थे (kākutsthe) - in Kakutstha (Rāma, descendant of Kakutstha)

• बाष्पशोकपरिप्लुते (bāṣpaśokapariplute) - overwhelmed/immersed in tears and sorrow

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, said

• लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angered

• रुद्धः (ruddhaḥ) - restrained, held back, coiled

• नागः (nāgaḥ) - snake, elephant

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• श्वसन् (śvasan) - breathing, hissing (present active participle)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

ब्रुवति (bruvati) - while speaking, in speaking

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of bruvat

bruvat - speaking, telling

Present Active Participle

from root √brū (to speak, say)

Root: brū (class 2)

काकुत्स्थे (kākutsthe) - in Kakutstha (Rāma, descendant of Kakutstha)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kākutstha

kākutstha - descendant of Kakutstha (a name for Rama)

बाष्पशोकपरिप्लुते (bāṣpaśokapariplute) - overwhelmed/immersed in tears and sorrow

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of bāṣpaśokaparipluta

bāṣpaśokaparipluta - overwhelmed by tears and sorrow

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṣpa+śoka+paripluta)

• bāṣpa – tears, vapor
  noun (masculine)
• śoka – sorrow, grief, lamentation
  noun (masculine)
• paripluta – overflowed, immersed, overwhelmed, drenched
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root pari-√plu (to overflow, immerse)
  Prefix: pari
  Root: plu (class 1)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana (Rama's brother)

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angered, wrathful, enraged

Past Passive Participle

from root √krudh (to be angry)

Root: krudh (class 4)

रुद्धः (ruddhaḥ) - restrained, held back, coiled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ruddha

ruddha - obstructed, checked, stopped, confined, coiled

Past Passive Participle

from root √rudh (to obstruct, stop)

Root: rudh (class 7)

नागः (nāgaḥ) - snake, elephant

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nāga

nāga - snake, serpent, cobra; elephant

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

श्वसन् (śvasan) - breathing, hissing (present active participle)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śvasat

śvasat - breathing, hissing, snorting

Present Active Participle

from root √śvas (to breathe, hiss)

Root: śvas (class 2)