वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-19, verse-27

समीक्ष्य व्यथिता भूमौ संभ्रान्ता निपपात ह ।
सुप्तेव पुनरुत्थाय आर्यपुत्रेति क्रोशती ॥२७॥

27. samīkṣya vyathitā bhūmau saṃbhrāntā nipapāta ha ,
supteva punarutthāya āryaputreti krośatī.

27. samīkṣya vyathitā bhūmau sambhrāntā nipapāta ha
suptā iva punar utthāya āryaputra iti krośatī

27. samīkṣya vyathitā sambhrāntā bhūmau nipapāta ha
suptā iva punar utthāya āryaputra iti krośatī

27. Having seen him, she, distressed and bewildered, fell to the ground, as if asleep. Then, having risen again, she cried out, "O my noble husband!"

Words meanings summery:

• समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen (Ravana's body) (having seen, having observed (absolutive/gerund))

• व्यथिता (vyathitā) - distressed (distressed, agitated, pained (nominative feminine singular))

• भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the ground (on the ground, on the earth (locative singular))

• सम्भ्रान्ता (sambhrāntā) - bewildered (bewildered, confused, agitated (nominative feminine singular))

• निपपात (nipapāta) - fell down (fell down, descended (perfect tense, 3rd person singular))

• ह (ha) - indeed (emphasizing the action) (indeed, certainly, an emphatic particle)

• सुप्ता (suptā) - as if asleep (asleep (nominative feminine singular))

• इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

• पुनर् (punar) - again (again, anew)

• उत्थाय (utthāya) - having risen (having risen, having stood up (absolutive/gerund))

• आर्यपुत्र (āryaputra) - O my noble husband! (vocative singular) (noble son, noble husband (vocative singular))

• इति (iti) - (marks the end of a quote) (thus, so, a quotation marker)

• क्रोशती (krośatī) - wailing (crying out, wailing (present participle feminine nominative singular))

Words meanings and morphology

समीक्ष्य (samīkṣya) - having seen (Ravana's body) (having seen, having observed (absolutive/gerund))

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive formed from sam (upasarga) + root īkṣ (to see).

Prefix: sam

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

व्यथिता (vyathitā) - distressed (distressed, agitated, pained (nominative feminine singular))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vyathita

vyathita - distressed, agitated, pained, troubled

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root vyath (to be agitated, pained).

Root: vyath (class 1)

भूमौ (bhūmau) - on the ground (on the ground, on the earth (locative singular))

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, land

सम्भ्रान्ता (sambhrāntā) - bewildered (bewildered, confused, agitated (nominative feminine singular))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sambhrānta

sambhrānta - bewildered, confused, agitated, distracted

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from sam (upasarga) + root bhram (to wander, be confused).

Prefix: sam

Root: bhram (class 1)

निपपात (nipapāta) - fell down (fell down, descended (perfect tense, 3rd person singular))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of nipat

perfect tense

Root pat (to fall) with prefix ni. Perfect tense reduplication.

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed (emphasizing the action) (indeed, certainly, an emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)

सुप्ता (suptā) - as if asleep (asleep (nominative feminine singular))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of supta

supta - asleep, sleeping, dormant

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root svap (to sleep).

Root: svap (class 2)

Note: Used with iva to form a simile.

इव (iva) - as if (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

पुनर् (punar) - again (again, anew)

(indeclinable)

उत्थाय (utthāya) - having risen (having risen, having stood up (absolutive/gerund))

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive from ut (upasarga) + root sthā (to stand).

Prefix: ut

Root: sthā (class 1)

आर्यपुत्र (āryaputra) - O my noble husband! (vocative singular) (noble son, noble husband (vocative singular))

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of āryaputra

āryaputra - son of a noble man, noble son, a term of address for a husband or respectful address

Compound of ārya (noble) and putra (son).

Compound type : tatpurusha (ārya+putra)

• ārya – noble, honorable, respectable
  adjective (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

Note: Followed by iti (quotation marker).

इति (iti) - (marks the end of a quote) (thus, so, a quotation marker)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as a quotation marker here.

क्रोशती (krośatī) - wailing (crying out, wailing (present participle feminine nominative singular))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of krośat

krośat - crying, yelling, wailing, shouting

Present Active Participle

Present active participle from root kruś (to cry out).

Root: kruś (class 1)

Note: Functions adjectivally, describing the subject.

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