वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-41, verse-8

एवं ब्रुवाणं काकुत्स्थं प्रतिवार्य शुचिस्मिता ।
उवाच सीता संहृष्टा छद्मना हृतचेतना ॥८॥

8. evaṃ bruvāṇaṃ kākutsthaṃ prativārya śucismitā ,
uvāca sītā saṃhṛṣṭā chadmanā hṛtacetanā.

8. evam bruvāṇam kākutstham prativārya śucismitā
uvāca sītā saṃhṛṣṭā chadmanā hṛtacetanā

8. śucismitā saṃhṛṣṭā chadmanā hṛtacetanā sītā
evam bruvāṇam kākutstham prativārya uvāca

8. Interrupting Rāma (kākutstha) who was speaking thus, Sītā, with a pure smile, spoke, appearing delighted (saṃhṛṣṭā), though her mind was captivated by the deception (chadmanā hṛtacetanā).

Words meanings summery:

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

• ब्रुवाणम् (bruvāṇam) - speaking, saying

• काकुत्स्थम् (kākutstham) - to Kakutstha, to Rāma

• प्रतिवार्य (prativārya) - having interrupted, having stopped

• शुचिस्मिता (śucismitā) - Sītā, having a pure smile (with a pure smile, sweetly smiling)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā (proper name)

• संहृष्टा (saṁhṛṣṭā) - appearing delighted (delighted, joyful, pleased)

• छद्मना (chadmanā) - by deception, by trickery, by fraud

• हृतचेतना (hṛtacetanā) - whose mind was stolen, with captivated consciousness

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

ब्रुवाणम् (bruvāṇam) - speaking, saying

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bruvāṇa

bruvāṇa - speaking, saying

Present Active Participle

From root bru (to speak), present active participle.

Root: bru (class 2)

Note: Agrees with `kākutstham`.

काकुत्स्थम् (kākutstham) - to Kakutstha, to Rāma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kākutstha

kākutstha - descendent of Kakutstha, Rāma

Note: Object of the action implied by `prativārya`.

प्रतिवार्य (prativārya) - having interrupted, having stopped

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From prati (against, back) + √vṛ (to cover, restrain) + ya (suffix).

Prefix: prati

Root: vṛ (class 5)

शुचिस्मिता (śucismitā) - Sītā, having a pure smile (with a pure smile, sweetly smiling)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śucismitā

śucismitā - with a pure smile, sweetly smiling

Compound type : bahuvrihi (śuci+smita)

• śuci – pure, bright, clean
  adjective (masculine)
• smita – smile, smiling
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root smi (to smile), past passive participle.
  Root: smi (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `sītā`.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense

3rd person singular perfect active.

Root: vac (class 2)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sītā (daughter of Janaka, wife of Rāma)

Note: Subject of `uvāca`.

संहृष्टा (saṁhṛṣṭā) - appearing delighted (delighted, joyful, pleased)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃhṛṣṭa

saṁhṛṣṭa - delighted, joyful, pleased

Past Passive Participle

From sam (intensifier) + √hṛṣ (to be thrilled), past passive participle.

Prefix: sam

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with `sītā`.

छद्मना (chadmanā) - by deception, by trickery, by fraud

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of chadman

chadman - deception, trickery, fraud, disguise

Root: chad (class 10)

हृतचेतना (hṛtacetanā) - whose mind was stolen, with captivated consciousness

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of hṛtacetana

hṛtacetana - whose mind/consciousness is stolen/carried away

Compound type : bahuvrihi (hṛta+cetanā)

• hṛta – stolen, taken away
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root hṛ (to seize, carry off), past passive participle.
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• cetanā – consciousness, mind, understanding
  noun (feminine)
  Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `sītā`.