वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-25, verse-18

रक्षसां तु शतं रामः शतेनैकेन कर्णिना ।
सहस्रं च सहस्रेण जघान रणमूर्धनि ॥१८॥

18. rakṣasāṃ tu śataṃ rāmaḥ śatenaikena karṇinā ,
sahasraṃ ca sahasreṇa jaghāna raṇamūrdhani.

18. rakṣasām tu śatam rāmaḥ śatena ekena karṇinā
sahasram ca sahasreṇa jaghāna raṇamūrdhani

18. tu rāmaḥ raṇamūrdhani śatam rakṣasām śatena ekena karṇinā
jaghāna ca sahasram (rakṣasām) sahasreṇa (karṇinā) jaghāna

18. Indeed, Rama killed a hundred rakṣasas with one hundred and one feathered arrows, and a thousand [rakṣasas] with a thousand [feathered arrows], in the forefront of the battle.

Words meanings summery:

• रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of rakṣasas (of rakṣasas (demons))

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred (rakṣasas) (a hundred)

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (Rama (a proper noun))

• शतेन (śatena) - with a hundred (arrows) (by a hundred, with a hundred)

• एकेन (ekena) - with one (arrow) (by one, with one)

• कर्णिना (karṇinā) - with feathered (arrows) (by one having ears/feathers/wings)

• सहस्रम् (sahasram) - a thousand (rakṣasas) (a thousand)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सहस्रेण (sahasreṇa) - with a thousand (arrows) (by a thousand, with a thousand)

• जघान (jaghāna) - he killed (he killed, he slew)

• रणमूर्धनि (raṇamūrdhani) - in the forefront of the battle (in the forefront of battle, on the battlefield)

Words meanings and morphology

रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of rakṣasas (of rakṣasas (demons))

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of rakṣas

rakṣas - demon, evil spirit, monster; protection

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred (rakṣasas) (a hundred)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śata

śata - a hundred

Note: Object of the verb jaghāna.

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (Rama (a proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (name of the hero of Ramayana), pleasing, charming

शतेन (śatena) - with a hundred (arrows) (by a hundred, with a hundred)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śata

śata - a hundred

Note: Forms '101' when combined with ekena.

एकेन (ekena) - with one (arrow) (by one, with one)

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with śatena, meaning 'one hundred and one'.

कर्णिना (karṇinā) - with feathered (arrows) (by one having ears/feathers/wings)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of karṇin

karṇin - having ears, winged, feathered

Derived from karṇa (ear, wing, feather) with -in suffix.

Note: Qualifies an implied 'arrow' (sāyakena), agreeing with śatena ekena in number and case, but masculine gender is due to sāyaka.

सहस्रम् (sahasram) - a thousand (rakṣasas) (a thousand)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sahasra

sahasra - a thousand

Note: Object of the verb jaghāna.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

सहस्रेण (sahasreṇa) - with a thousand (arrows) (by a thousand, with a thousand)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sahasra

sahasra - a thousand

Note: Refers to a thousand arrows (implied karṇinā).

जघान (jaghāna) - he killed (he killed, he slew)

(verb)

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

Perfect Active 3rd Singular

Root: han (class 2)

रणमूर्धनि (raṇamūrdhani) - in the forefront of the battle (in the forefront of battle, on the battlefield)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇamūrdhan

raṇamūrdhan - forefront of battle, battle-head

Compound type : tatpurusha (raṇa+mūrdhan)

• raṇa – battle, war, combat
  noun (masculine)
• mūrdhan – head, top, summit, forefront
  noun (masculine)