वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-34, verse-22

ऋक्षकोटिसहस्राणि गोलाङ्गूलशतानि च ।
अद्य त्वामुपयास्यन्ति जहि कोपमरिंदम ।
कोट्यो ऽनेकास्तु काकुत्स्थ कपीनां दीप्ततेजसाम् ॥२२॥

22. ṛkṣakoṭisahasrāṇi golāṅgūlaśatāni ca ,
adya tvāmupayāsyanti jahi kopamariṃdama ,
koṭyo'nekāstu kākutstha kapīnāṃ dīptatejasām.

22. ṛkṣakoṭisahasrāṇi golāṅgūlaśatāni
ca adya tvām upayāsyanti jahi
kopam arimdam koṭyaḥ anekāḥ tu
kākutstha kapīnām dīptatejasām

22. arimdam kākutstha kopam jahi adya
ṛkṣakoṭisahasrāṇi golāṅgūlaśatāni
ca anekāḥ koṭyaḥ dīptatejasām
kapīnām tu tvām upayāsyanti

22. O conqueror of foes, thousands of crores of bears and hundreds of langurs will approach you today. Abandon your anger! O scion of Kakutstha, many crores of monkeys of blazing valor (tejas) will also arrive.

Words meanings summery:

• ऋक्षकोटिसहस्राणि (ṛkṣakoṭisahasrāṇi) - thousands of crores of bears

• गोलाङ्गूलशतानि (golāṅgūlaśatāni) - hundreds of langurs

• च (ca) - and

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you

• उपयास्यन्ति (upayāsyanti) - they will approach/come to

• जहि (jahi) - abandon, give up, conquer

• कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

• अरिम्दम् (arimdam) - Refers to Rama (O conqueror of enemies)

• कोट्यः (koṭyaḥ) - crores (ten millions)

• अनेकाः (anekāḥ) - many, numerous

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• काकुत्स्थ (kākutstha) - Refers to Rama (O descendant of Kakutstha)

• कपीनाम् (kapīnām) - of monkeys

• दीप्ततेजसाम् (dīptatejasām) - of blazing valor/energy

Words meanings and morphology

ऋक्षकोटिसहस्राणि (ṛkṣakoṭisahasrāṇi) - thousands of crores of bears

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of ṛkṣakoṭisahasra

ṛkṣakoṭisahasra - thousands of crores of bears

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛkṣa+koṭi+sahasra)

• ṛkṣa – bear
  noun (masculine)
• koṭi – crore (ten million), tip, end
  noun (feminine)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

गोलाङ्गूलशतानि (golāṅgūlaśatāni) - hundreds of langurs

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of golāṅgūlaśata

golāṅgūlaśata - hundreds of langurs

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (golāṅgūla+śata)

• golāṅgūla – langur, a monkey with a dark face and long tail
  noun (masculine)
• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

उपयास्यन्ति (upayāsyanti) - they will approach/come to

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of yā

future tense

Root 'yā' with prefix 'upa'. Future tense, 3rd person plural.

Prefix: upa

Root: yā (class 2)

जहि (jahi) - abandon, give up, conquer

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of hā

imperative

Root 'hā' (to abandon/kill), imperative, 2nd person singular.

Root: hā/han (class 3)

कोपम् (kopam) - anger, wrath

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kopa

kopa - anger, wrath, fury, passion

From root 'kup' (to be angry).

Root: kup (class 4)

अरिम्दम् (arimdam) - Refers to Rama (O conqueror of enemies)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of arimdama

arimdama - suppressor of enemies, conqueror of foes

Compound: 'ari' (enemy) + 'dama' (subduer, from root 'dam' to tame).

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (ari+dama)

• ari – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• dama – subduer, tamer, controller
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'dam' (to tame, subdue) + suffix 'a'.
  Root: dam (class 4)

कोट्यः (koṭyaḥ) - crores (ten millions)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of koṭi

koṭi - crore (ten million), tip, end, highest point

अनेकाः (anekāḥ) - many, numerous

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of aneka

aneka - not one, many, numerous, diverse

Compound 'na' (not) + 'eka' (one).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+eka)

• na – not, no
  indeclinable
• eka – one, single, alone
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `koṭyaḥ`.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

काकुत्स्थ (kākutstha) - Refers to Rama (O descendant of Kakutstha)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kākutstha

kākutstha - descendant of Kakutstha (an ancient king), epithet of Rama

Taddhita derivation from Kakutstha.

कपीनाम् (kapīnām) - of monkeys

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kapi

kapi - monkey, ape

दीप्ततेजसाम् (dīptatejasām) - of blazing valor/energy

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dīptatejas

dīptatejas - having blazing energy/splendor/valor

Compound: 'dīpta' (blazing, shining) + 'tejas' (splendor, energy, valor).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīpta+tejas)

• dīpta – shining, blazing, inflamed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'dīp' (to shine, blaze).
  Root: dīp (class 4)
• tejas – splendor, light, energy (tejas), sharp edge, valor
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with `kapīnām`.

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