वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-21, verse-10

तेषां शार्दूलदर्पाणां महास्यानां महौजसाम् ।
सर्वोद्योगमुदीर्णानां रक्षसां सौम्य कारय ॥१०॥

10. teṣāṃ śārdūladarpāṇāṃ mahāsyānāṃ mahaujasām ,
sarvodyogamudīrṇānāṃ rakṣasāṃ saumya kāraya.

10. teṣām śārdūladarpāṇām mahāsyānām mahaujasām
sarvodyogam udīrṇānām rakṣasām saumya kāraya

10. saumya teṣām śārdūladarpāṇām mahāsyānām
mahaujasām udīrṇānām rakṣasām sarvodyogam kāraya

10. O Saumya (Dūṣaṇa), arrange all preparations for these Rākṣasas, who possess the pride of tigers, have formidable mouths, immense energy, and are eager for action.

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - for these (Rākṣasas) (of them, to them, for them)

• शार्दूलदर्पाणाम् (śārdūladarpāṇām) - of those (Rākṣasas) who possess the pride of tigers (of those with the pride of tigers)

• महास्यानाम् (mahāsyānām) - of those (Rākṣasas) with formidable mouths (of those with great mouths/faces, formidable-mouthed)

• महौजसाम् (mahaujasām) - of those (Rākṣasas) with immense energy (of those with great vigor/splendor/energy)

• सर्वोद्योगम् (sarvodyogam) - all necessary preparations (for battle) (all preparations, entire effort, full readiness)

• उदीर्णानाम् (udīrṇānām) - of those (Rākṣasas) who are eager for action (of those who are aroused, eager, uplifted)

• रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasa army (of the Rākṣasas, demons)

• सौम्य (saumya) - O Dūṣaṇa (Khara addressing his commander) (O gentle one, O tranquil one)

• कारय (kāraya) - (you) arrange/make preparations (cause to do, make, arrange, prepare)

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - for these (Rākṣasas) (of them, to them, for them)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the Rākṣasas described in previous verses.

शार्दूलदर्पाणाम् (śārdūladarpāṇām) - of those (Rākṣasas) who possess the pride of tigers (of those with the pride of tigers)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śārdūladarpa

śārdūladarpa - having the pride of a tiger

Compound type : bahuvrihi (śārdūla+darpa)

• śārdūla – tiger
  noun (masculine)
• darpa – pride, arrogance, haughtiness
  noun (masculine)

Note: Modifies 'rakṣasām'.

महास्यानाम् (mahāsyānām) - of those (Rākṣasas) with formidable mouths (of those with great mouths/faces, formidable-mouthed)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahāsya

mahāsya - having a great mouth or face

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+āsya)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• āsya – mouth, face, countenance
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'rakṣasām'.

महौजसाम् (mahaujasām) - of those (Rākṣasas) with immense energy (of those with great vigor/splendor/energy)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahaujas

mahaujas - having great vigor, immense energy, great splendor

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ojas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ojas – vigor, energy, strength, vital power
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'rakṣasām'.

सर्वोद्योगम् (sarvodyogam) - all necessary preparations (for battle) (all preparations, entire effort, full readiness)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sarvodyoga

sarvodyoga - all efforts, full preparation, complete readiness

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+udyoga)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• udyoga – effort, exertion, preparation, enterprise
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Direct object of 'kāraya'.

उदीर्णानाम् (udīrṇānām) - of those (Rākṣasas) who are eager for action (of those who are aroused, eager, uplifted)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of udīrṇa

udīrṇa - aroused, risen, excited, eager

Past Passive Participle

Derived from prefix ud- and root √īr ('to stir, move'), forming a past passive participle.

Prefix: ud

Root: īr (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'rakṣasām'.

रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasa army (of the Rākṣasas, demons)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rakṣas

rakṣas - Rākṣasa, demon, evil being

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'for' (implied by genitive with causative verb).

सौम्य (saumya) - O Dūṣaṇa (Khara addressing his commander) (O gentle one, O tranquil one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of saumya

saumya - relating to Soma; gentle, mild, tranquil; auspicious

Note: Direct address to Dūṣaṇa.

कारय (kāraya) - (you) arrange/make preparations (cause to do, make, arrange, prepare)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kāraya

Causative Imperative

2nd person singular, imperative mood, active voice of the causative stem of root √kṛ (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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