वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-3, chapter-49, verse-34
ततः क्रुद्धो दशक्रीवः सीतामुत्सृज्य वीर्यवान् ।
मुष्टिभ्यां चरणाभ्यां च गृध्रराजमपोथयत् ॥३४॥
मुष्टिभ्यां चरणाभ्यां च गृध्रराजमपोथयत् ॥३४॥
34. tataḥ kruddho daśakrīvaḥ sītāmutsṛjya vīryavān ,
muṣṭibhyāṃ caraṇābhyāṃ ca gṛdhrarājamapothayat.
muṣṭibhyāṃ caraṇābhyāṃ ca gṛdhrarājamapothayat.
34.
tataḥ kruddhaḥ daśagrīvaḥ sītām utsṛjya vīryavān
muṣṭibhyām caraṇābhyām ca gṛdhrarājam apothayat
muṣṭibhyām caraṇābhyām ca gṛdhrarājam apothayat
34.
tataḥ kruddhaḥ vīryavān daśagrīvaḥ sītām utsṛjya
muṣṭibhyām caraṇābhyām ca gṛdhrarājam apothayat
muṣṭibhyām caraṇābhyām ca gṛdhrarājam apothayat
34.
Then, the mighty Ravana (the ten-necked one), enraged, released Sita and struck down the king of vultures (Jatayu) with his fists and his feet.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
- क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - Ravana, being enraged (enraged, angry)
- दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - Ravana, characterized by his ten necks (ten-necked, Ravana)
- सीताम् (sītām) - Sita
- उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having let go of Sita (having let go, having abandoned, having released)
- वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - Ravana, being mighty (mighty, valorous, powerful)
- मुष्टिभ्याम् (muṣṭibhyām) - with two fists
- चरणाभ्याम् (caraṇābhyām) - with two feet
- च (ca) - and, also
- गृध्रराजम् (gṛdhrarājam) - Jatayu, the king of vultures (king of vultures)
- अपोथयत् (apothayat) - struck down (Jatayu) (struck down, beat, tormented)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form.
क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - Ravana, being enraged (enraged, angry)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - angry, enraged, offended
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `krudh` (क्रुध्) + `kta` suffix.
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Modifies `daśagrīvaḥ`.
दशग्रीवः (daśagrīvaḥ) - Ravana, characterized by his ten necks (ten-necked, Ravana)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daśagrīva
daśagrīva - having ten necks (epithet of Ravana)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daśan+grīvā)
- daśan – ten
numeral - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
Note: Refers to Ravana.
सीताम् (sītām) - Sita
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sītā
sītā - Sita (daughter of Janaka, wife of Rama)
उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having let go of Sita (having let go, having abandoned, having released)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root `sṛj` (सृज्) with prefix `ut` (उत्), and suffix `lyaP`.
Prefix: ut
Root: sṛj (class 6)
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - Ravana, being mighty (mighty, valorous, powerful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - powerful, mighty, valorous
Possessive suffix `matup/vatup` on `vīrya`.
मुष्टिभ्याम् (muṣṭibhyām) - with two fists
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of muṣṭi
muṣṭi - fist, handful
Note: Can also be dative or ablative dual. Context implies instrumental.
चरणाभ्याम् (caraṇābhyām) - with two feet
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of caraṇa
caraṇa - foot, leg, movement
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Can also be dative or ablative dual. Context implies instrumental.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Appears after the second element it connects.
गृध्रराजम् (gṛdhrarājam) - Jatayu, the king of vultures (king of vultures)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gṛdhrarāja
gṛdhrarāja - king of vultures
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (gṛdhra+rāja)
- gṛdhra – vulture
noun (masculine)
Root: gṛdh (class 4) - rāja – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Object of `apothayat`.
अपोथयत् (apothayat) - struck down (Jatayu) (struck down, beat, tormented)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of apothayat
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice (causative of poth)
Formed from root `poth` (पोथ् - to crush) in causative.
Root: poth (class 10)
Note: Causative form of `poth`.