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वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-3, verse-7

सिंहविप्रेक्षितौ वीरौ सिंहातिबलविक्रमौ ।
शक्रचापनिभे चापे प्रगृह्य विपुलैर्भुजैः ॥७॥
7. siṃhaviprekṣitau vīrau siṃhātibalavikramau ,
śakracāpanibhe cāpe pragṛhya vipulairbhujaiḥ.
7. siṃhaviprekṣitau vīrau siṃhātibalavikramau
śakracāpanibhe cāpe pragṛhya vipulaiḥ bhujaiḥ
7. vīrau siṃhaviprekṣitau siṃhātibalavikramau
vipulaiḥ bhujaiḥ śakracāpanibhe cāpe pragṛhya
7. Heroic, with a lion-like gaze and strength and valor surpassing that of lions, holding bows resembling Indra's (Śakra's) bow with their mighty arms.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सिंहविप्रेक्षितौ (siṁhaviprekṣitau) - with a lion-like gaze (having the gaze of a lion, lion-gazed)
  • वीरौ (vīrau) - heroic (ones) (heroic, brave, a hero)
  • सिंहातिबलविक्रमौ (siṁhātibalavikramau) - possessing strength and valor surpassing that of lions (with strength and valor exceeding that of lions)
  • शक्रचापनिभे (śakracāpanibhe) - resembling Indra's bow
  • चापे (cāpe) - bows (bow)
  • प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - holding (having seized, having grasped, having held)
  • विपुलैः (vipulaiḥ) - mighty (arms) (broad, large, mighty, extensive)
  • भुजैः (bhujaiḥ) - (their) arms (arms, shoulders)

Words meanings and morphology

सिंहविप्रेक्षितौ (siṁhaviprekṣitau) - with a lion-like gaze (having the gaze of a lion, lion-gazed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of siṃhaviprekṣita
siṁhaviprekṣita - having a lion's gaze, looking like a lion
Bahuvrīhi compound: siṃha (lion) + viprekṣita (gaze, looking). 'viprekṣita' as a nominalized past participle.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (siṃha+viprekṣita)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • viprekṣita – gaze, looking, well-seen
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'īkṣ' (to see) with prefixes 'vi' and 'pra'. Here used adjectivally to describe a characteristic gaze.
    Prefixes: vi+pra
    Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (Rama and Lakshmana).
वीरौ (vīrau) - heroic (ones) (heroic, brave, a hero)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, heroic
Note: Refers to Rama and Lakshmana.
सिंहातिबलविक्रमौ (siṁhātibalavikramau) - possessing strength and valor surpassing that of lions (with strength and valor exceeding that of lions)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of siṃhātibalavikrama
siṁhātibalavikrama - having strength and valor exceeding that of a lion
Bahuvrīhi compound: siṃha (lion), atibala (excessive strength), and vikrama (valor). Implies strength and valor comparable to or surpassing a lion.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (siṃha+atibala+vikrama)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • atibala – great strength, very powerful
    adjective (masculine)
    Compound of 'ati' (exceeding) and 'bala' (strength).
    Prefix: ati
  • vikrama – valor, prowess, strength, stride
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'kram' (to step) with prefix 'vi'.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Another adjective for Rama and Lakshmana.
शक्रचापनिभे (śakracāpanibhe) - resembling Indra's bow
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of śakracāpanibha
śakracāpanibha - resembling Indra's bow
Tatpurusha compound: śakracāpa (Indra's bow) + nibha (resembling).
Compound type : tatpurusha (śakracāpa+nibha)
  • śakracāpa – Indra's bow
    noun (masculine)
    Tatpurusha compound: śakra (Indra) + cāpa (bow).
  • nibha – resembling, like, similar to
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'cāpe'.
चापे (cāpe) - bows (bow)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of cāpa
cāpa - bow, arc
Note: Object of 'pragṛhya'.
प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - holding (having seized, having grasped, having held)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
From root 'grah' (to seize) with prefix 'pra' and suffix '-ya'.
Prefix: pra
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: Conveys a prior or simultaneous action, modifies the implied subject.
विपुलैः (vipulaiḥ) - mighty (arms) (broad, large, mighty, extensive)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipula
vipula - broad, wide, large, mighty, extensive
From 'vi' + 'pula' (full).
Note: Qualifies 'bhujaiḥ'.
भुजैः (bhujaiḥ) - (their) arms (arms, shoulders)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand, shoulder
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Instrument of 'pragṛhya'.