वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-28, verse-15

एवमुक्तस्तु रामेण क्रुद्धः संरक्तलोचनः ।
प्रत्युवाच ततो रामं प्रहसन् क्रोधमूर्छितः ॥१५॥

15. evamuktastu rāmeṇa kruddhaḥ saṃraktalocanaḥ ,
pratyuvāca tato rāmaṃ prahasan krodhamūrchitaḥ.

15. evam uktaḥ tu rāmeṇa kruddhaḥ saṃraktalocanaḥ
pratyuvāca tataḥ rāmam prahasan krodhamūrcitaḥ

15. rāmeṇa evam uktaḥ tu kruddhaḥ saṃraktalocanaḥ
krodhamūrcitaḥ tataḥ prahasan rāmam pratyuvāca

15. Thus addressed by Rāma, he became enraged, his eyes bloodshot. Overwhelmed by anger, he then laughed and replied to Rāma.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry

• संरक्तलोचनः (saṁraktalocanaḥ) - having bloodshot eyes

• प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, spoke back

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• रामम् (rāmam) - to Rāma

• प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

• क्रोधमूर्चितः (krodhamūrcitaḥ) - overcome with anger, swooning from rage

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

Adverbial particle.

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, told, addressed

Past Passive Participle

From root `vac` (to speak), irregular past participle.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Functions as an adjective describing the subject.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

Particle.

Note: Connects clauses, often showing a slight contrast or emphasis.

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper noun), pleasing, charming

Masculine a-stem noun.

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Agent of the passive participle `uktaḥ`.

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, wrathful

Past Passive Participle

From root `krudh` (to be angry).

Root: krudh (class 4)

संरक्तलोचनः (saṁraktalocanaḥ) - having bloodshot eyes

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃraktalocana

saṁraktalocana - having deeply red eyes, bloodshot-eyed

Bahuvrīhi compound: saṃrakta (deeply red) + locana (eye).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃrakta+locana)

• saṃrakta – deeply red, dyed red, colored
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `rañj` (to color) with prefix `sam` (completely).
  Prefix: sam
  Root: rañj (class 1)
• locana – eye, seeing
  noun (neuter)
  From root `loc` (to see).
  Root: loc (class 1)

प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, spoke back

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of prati-vac

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

From root `vac` (to speak) with prefix `prati` (back, again). Forms `uvāca` in perfect tense.

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

Formed from `tad` (that) + suffix `tas`.

Note: Adverb of time.

रामम् (rāmam) - to Rāma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma

Masculine a-stem noun.

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Object of the verb `pratyuvāca`.

प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasat

prahasat - laughing, smiling

Present Active Participle

From root `has` (to laugh) with prefix `pra` (forth, greatly).

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

क्रोधमूर्चितः (krodhamūrcitaḥ) - overcome with anger, swooning from rage

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of krodhamūrcita

krodhamūrcita - overcome with anger, swooning from rage

Tatpuruṣa compound: krodha (anger) + mūrcita (swooning, overcome).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (krodha+mūrcita)

• krodha – anger, wrath, rage
  noun (masculine)
  From root `krudh` (to be angry).
  Root: krudh (class 4)
• mūrcita – swooning, fainted, unconscious, overcome
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `mūrcch` (to become unconscious, to faint).
  Root: mūrcch (class 1)