वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-23, verse-3

इमान्पश्य महाबाहो सर्वभूतापहारिणः ।
समुत्थितान्महोत्पातान् संहर्तुं सर्वराक्षसान् ॥३॥

3. imānpaśya mahābāho sarvabhūtāpahāriṇaḥ ,
samutthitānmahotpātān saṃhartuṃ sarvarākṣasān.

3. imān paśya mahābāho sarvabhūtāpahāriṇaḥ
samutthitān mahāutpātān saṃhartum sarvarākṣasān

3. mahābāho imān samutthitān sarvabhūtāpahāriṇaḥ
mahāutpātān sarvarākṣasān saṃhartum paśya

3. O mighty-armed one, behold these great portents (mahotpātān) that have arisen, which are destructive to all beings and are meant to annihilate all Rākṣasas.

Words meanings summery:

• इमान् (imān) - these

• पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one

• सर्वभूतापहारिणः (sarvabhūtāpahāriṇaḥ) - destructive of all beings, carrying off all creatures

• समुत्थितान् (samutthitān) - arisen, appeared

• महाउत्पातान् (mahāutpātān) - great portents, great omens

• संहर्तुम् (saṁhartum) - to destroy, to annihilate

• सर्वराक्षसान् (sarvarākṣasān) - all Rākṣasas

Words meanings and morphology

इमान् (imān) - these

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, these

पश्य (paśya) - behold, see

(verb)

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

Root: dṛś (class 1)

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

सर्वभूतापहारिणः (sarvabhūtāpahāriṇaḥ) - destructive of all beings, carrying off all creatures

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvabhūtāpahārin

sarvabhūtāpahārin - one who takes away/destroys all beings/creatures

Compound of sarvabhūta and apahārin (agent noun from apa-hṛ)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarvabhūta+apahārin)

• sarva – all, every
  adjective
• bhūta – being, creature, element
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of root bhū
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• apahārin – taking away, carrying off, removing, destroying
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun derived from root hṛ with prefix apa-
  Prefix: apa
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

समुत्थितान् (samutthitān) - arisen, appeared

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of samutthita

samutthita - arisen, emerged, appeared

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root sthā with upasargas sam- and ut-

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: sthā (class 1)

महाउत्पातान् (mahāutpātān) - great portents, great omens

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahāutpāta

mahāutpāta - great omen, dire phenomenon

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+utpāta)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• utpāta – omen, portent, calamity
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root pat with prefix ut-
  Prefix: ud
  Root: pat (class 1)

संहर्तुम् (saṁhartum) - to destroy, to annihilate

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive form of root hṛ with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: hṛ (class 1)

सर्वराक्षसान् (sarvarākṣasān) - all Rākṣasas

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvarākṣasa

sarvarākṣasa - all Rākṣasas

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+rākṣasa)

• sarva – all, every
  adjective
• rākṣasa – a Rākṣasa (demon)
  noun (masculine)

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