वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-46, verse-4

येन वैश्रवणो भ्राता वैमात्रः कारणान्तरे ।
द्वन्द्वमासादितः क्रोधाद् रणे विक्रम्य निर्जितः ॥४॥

4. yena vaiśravaṇo bhrātā vaimātraḥ kāraṇāntare ,
dvandvamāsāditaḥ krodhād raṇe vikramya nirjitaḥ.

4. yena vaiśravaṇaḥ bhrātā vaimātraḥ kāraṇāntare
dvandvam āsāditaḥ krodhāt raṇe vikramya nirjitaḥ

4. yena vaimātraḥ bhrātā vaiśravaṇaḥ kāraṇāntare
krodhāt dvandvam āsāditaḥ raṇe vikramya nirjitaḥ

4. It is by him that his step-brother Vaiśravaṇa (Kubera), on a certain occasion, engaged in a conflict fueled by anger and was then bravely defeated in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• येन (yena) - by whom (by whom, by which)

• वैश्रवणः (vaiśravaṇaḥ) - Kubera (Vaiśravaṇa, Kubera)

• भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother

• वैमात्रः (vaimātraḥ) - step-brother (born of a different mother, step-brother)

• कारणान्तरे (kāraṇāntare) - on a certain occasion (on a certain occasion, for some other reason)

• द्वन्द्वम् (dvandvam) - a conflict (conflict, duel, pair)

• आसादितः (āsāditaḥ) - engaged in (encountered, obtained, engaged in)

• क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - fueled by anger (from anger, out of anger)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

• विक्रम्य (vikramya) - having fought bravely (having displayed valor, having fought bravely)

• निर्जितः (nirjitaḥ) - conquered, defeated

Words meanings and morphology

येन (yena) - by whom (by whom, by which)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

वैश्रवणः (vaiśravaṇaḥ) - Kubera (Vaiśravaṇa, Kubera)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśravaṇa

vaiśravaṇa - son of Viśravas; epithet of Kubera

भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

वैमात्रः (vaimātraḥ) - step-brother (born of a different mother, step-brother)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaimātra

vaimātra - born of a different mother; step-brother

कारणान्तरे (kāraṇāntare) - on a certain occasion (on a certain occasion, for some other reason)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kāraṇāntara

kāraṇāntara - another reason, other cause; a different circumstance/occasion

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāraṇa+antara)

• kāraṇa – cause, reason, motive
  noun (neuter)
  Root: √kṛ (class 8)
• antara – other, different, distinct
  adjective (neuter)

द्वन्द्वम् (dvandvam) - a conflict (conflict, duel, pair)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dvandva

dvandva - pair, couple; conflict, dispute, duel

आसादितः (āsāditaḥ) - engaged in (encountered, obtained, engaged in)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsādita

āsādita - obtained, gained, achieved; approached, encountered, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √sad ('to sit, settle') with prefix 'ā' (towards), meaning 'to obtain' or 'to encounter'.

Prefix: ā

Root: √sad (class 1)

क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - fueled by anger (from anger, out of anger)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath, rage

Root: √krudh (class 4)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

विक्रम्य (vikramya) - having fought bravely (having displayed valor, having fought bravely)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Gerund (absolutive) formed from the root √kram 'to step, go' with prefix 'vi' (intensely, apart).

Prefix: vi

Root: √kram (class 1)

निर्जितः (nirjitaḥ) - conquered, defeated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirjita

nirjita - conquered, defeated, vanquished

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √ji 'to conquer' with prefix 'nir' (out, completely).

Prefix: nir

Root: √ji (class 1)

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