वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-23, verse-19

पेतुः क्षतजधारास्तु व्रणेभ्यस्तस्य सर्वशः ।
ताम्रगैरिकसंपृक्ता धारा इव धराधरात् ॥१९॥

19. petuḥ kṣatajadhārāstu vraṇebhyastasya sarvaśaḥ ,
tāmragairikasaṃpṛktā dhārā iva dharādharāt.

19. petuḥ kṣatajadhārāḥ tu vraṇebhyaḥ tasya sarvaśaḥ
tāmragairikasaṃpṛktāḥ dhārāḥ iva dharādharāt

19. tasya vraṇebhyaḥ sarvaśaḥ kṣatajadhārāḥ tu petuḥ
tāmragairikasaṃpṛktāḥ dhārāḥ iva dharādharāt

19. Indeed, streams of blood fell from his wounds everywhere, like streams mixed with red ochre falling from a mountain.

Words meanings summery:

• पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell

• क्षतजधाराः (kṣatajadhārāḥ) - streams of blood

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, and

• व्रणेभ्यः (vraṇebhyaḥ) - from the wounds

• तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

• सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - everywhere, from all sides

• ताम्रगैरिकसंपृक्ताः (tāmragairikasaṁpṛktāḥ) - mixed with red ochre

• धाराः (dhārāḥ) - streams, flows

• इव (iva) - like, as

• धराधरात् (dharādharāt) - from a mountain

Words meanings and morphology

पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of √pat

Perfect Active

From √pat (class 1 P) 'to fall', perfect tense, 3rd person plural.

Root: pat (class 1)

क्षतजधाराः (kṣatajadhārāḥ) - streams of blood

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kṣatajadhārā

kṣatajadhārā - stream of blood

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣataja+dhārā)

• kṣataja – blood (born from a wound)
  noun (neuter)
• dhārā – stream, flow, current
  noun (feminine)

Note: Subject of 'petuḥ'.

तु (tu) - indeed, but, and

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

व्रणेभ्यः (vraṇebhyaḥ) - from the wounds

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, plural of vraṇa

vraṇa - wound, cut, sore

Note: Source of the blood.

तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Indrajit (from context of Ramayana).

सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - everywhere, from all sides

(indeclinable)

From sarva 'all' with suffix -śaḥ.

Note: Adverbial modifier.

ताम्रगैरिकसंपृक्ताः (tāmragairikasaṁpṛktāḥ) - mixed with red ochre

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of tāmragairikasaṃpṛktā

tāmragairikasaṁpṛktā - mixed with red chalk/ochre

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāmra+gairika+saṃpṛkta)

• tāmra – copper-colored, red
  adjective (neuter)
• gairika – red ochre, red chalk
  noun (neuter)
• saṃpṛkta – mixed, combined, touched
  participle (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √spṛś (class 6 P) 'to touch' with prefix sam-.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: spṛś (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'dhārāḥ'.

धाराः (dhārāḥ) - streams, flows

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of dhārā

dhārā - stream, flow, current

Note: Subject of comparison.

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle for comparison.

धराधरात् (dharādharāt) - from a mountain

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of dharādhara

dharādhara - mountain (earth-holder)

Compound type : upapada (dharā+dhara)

• dharā – earth
  noun (feminine)
• dhara – holder, bearer
  noun (masculine)
  From √dhṛ 'to hold, bear'.
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Source of the comparable streams.