वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-12, verse-14

सर्वे ते त्वरितं गत्वा किष्किन्धां वालिनः पुरीम् ।
वृक्षैरात्मानमावृत्य व्यतिष्ठन् गहने वने ॥१४॥

14. sarve te tvaritaṃ gatvā kiṣkindhāṃ vālinaḥ purīm ,
vṛkṣairātmānamāvṛtya vyatiṣṭhan gahane vane.

14. sarve te tvaritam gatvā kiṣkindhām vālinaḥ purīm
vṛkṣaiḥ ātmānam āvṛtya vyatiṣṭhan gahane vane

14. te sarve tvaritam vālinaḥ purīm kiṣkindhām gatvā
vṛkṣaiḥ ātmānam āvṛtya gahane vane vyatiṣṭhan

14. All of them, having quickly reached Kiṣkindhā, the city of Vālin, concealed themselves among the trees and remained in the dense forest.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• ते (te) - they

• त्वरितम् (tvaritam) - quickly, swiftly

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having reached

• किष्किन्धाम् (kiṣkindhām) - to Kiṣkindhā

• वालिनः (vālinaḥ) - of Vālin

• पुरीम् (purīm) - city, capital

• वृक्षैः (vṛkṣaiḥ) - by trees, with trees

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - themselves, their own selves (ātman)

• आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - having covered, having concealed

• व्यतिष्ठन् (vyatiṣṭhan) - they stood, they remained

• गहने (gahane) - in the deep, in the dense

• वने (vane) - in the forest, in the grove

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with 'te'.

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the group that went with Sugrīva.

त्वरितम् (tvaritam) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

past passive participle

From root tvar (class 1)

Root: tvar (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'gatvā'.

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having reached

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root gam (class 1) with suffix -tvā.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Connects with the action 'vyatiṣṭhan'.

किष्किन्धाम् (kiṣkindhām) - to Kiṣkindhā

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kiṣkindhā

kiṣkindhā - Kiṣkindhā (name of the capital city)

Note: Object of motion 'gatvā'.

वालिनः (vālinaḥ) - of Vālin

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vālin (name of a monkey king)

Note: Possessive, refers to 'purīm'.

पुरीम् (purīm) - city, capital

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of purī

purī - city, town, capital

Note: Object of motion 'gatvā'.

वृक्षैः (vṛkṣaiḥ) - by trees, with trees

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa

vṛkṣa - tree

Root: vṛkṣ (class 1)

Note: Means of concealing.

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - themselves, their own selves (ātman)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, essence (ātman)

Root: an (class 2)

Note: Object of 'āvṛtya'.

आवृत्य (āvṛtya) - having covered, having concealed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root vṛ (class 5/9) with upasarga ā, suffix -ya.

Prefix: ā

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Precedes 'vyatiṣṭhan'.

व्यतिष्ठन् (vyatiṣṭhan) - they stood, they remained

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vyatiṣṭhā

imperfect

From root sthā (class 1) with upasargas vi and ati, 3rd person plural, active voice.

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Denotes past action.

गहने (gahane) - in the deep, in the dense

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of gahana

gahana - deep, dense, impenetrable

Root: gah (class 1)

वने (vane) - in the forest, in the grove

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

Root: van (class 10)

Note: Place where they stood.