वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-39, verse-43

तत्र तत् कोपजं तेजः कृतं हयमुखं महत् ।
अस्याहुस्तन्महावेगमोदनं सचराचरम् ॥४३॥

43. tatra tat kopajaṃ tejaḥ kṛtaṃ hayamukhaṃ mahat ,
asyāhustanmahāvegamodanaṃ sacarācaram.

43. tatra tat kopajaṃ tejaḥ kṛtaṃ hayamukhaṃ mahat
asya āhuḥ tat mahāvegam odanaṃ sa-carācaram

43. tatra tat kopajaṃ mahat hayamukhaṃ kṛtaṃ tejaḥ
asya tat sa-carācaram mahāvegam odanaṃ āhuḥ

43. There, that great, horse-faced fire (radiance), born of anger and created (for this purpose), is said to have all moving and non-moving beings as its intensely forceful food.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• तत् (tat) - that, it

• कोपजं (kopajaṁ) - born of anger, arising from wrath

• तेजः (tejaḥ) - fire (referring to the submarine fire) (radiance, brilliance, fire, energy)

• कृतं (kṛtaṁ) - made, created, done

• हयमुखं (hayamukhaṁ) - horse-faced (referring to the submarine fire, Vāḍavāmukha) (horse-faced, having the face of a horse)

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast, mighty

• अस्य (asya) - of this, for this

• आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they call, they declare

• तत् (tat) - that, it

• महावेगम् (mahāvegam) - of great speed, greatly forceful, immensely powerful

• ओदनं (odanaṁ) - food (object of consumption for the fire) (food, boiled rice)

• स-चराचरम् (sa-carācaram) - the entire creation, animate and inanimate (with moving and non-moving (beings), animate and inanimate)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

कोपजं (kopajaṁ) - born of anger, arising from wrath

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kopaja

kopaja - born of anger, arising from wrath

Compound type : tatpurusha (kopa+ja)

• kopa – anger, wrath, rage
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kup (class 4)
• ja – born, produced from, caused by
  adjective
  Suffix derived from root jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

तेजः (tejaḥ) - fire (referring to the submarine fire) (radiance, brilliance, fire, energy)

(noun)

neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - radiance, brilliance, energy, fire, light, spiritual power

कृतं (kṛtaṁ) - made, created, done

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - made, done, performed, created

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

हयमुखं (hayamukhaṁ) - horse-faced (referring to the submarine fire, Vāḍavāmukha) (horse-faced, having the face of a horse)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of hayamukha

hayamukha - horse-faced

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (haya+mukha)

• haya – horse
  noun (masculine)
• mukha – face, mouth, opening, front
  noun (neuter)

महत् (mahat) - great, large, vast, mighty

(adjective)

neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, excellent

अस्य (asya) - of this, for this

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine/neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they call, they declare

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of ah

Irregular perfect forms of root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

महावेगम् (mahāvegam) - of great speed, greatly forceful, immensely powerful

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāvega

mahāvega - of great speed, greatly forceful, immensely powerful

Compound type : bahuvrīhi/karma-dhāraya (mahā+vega)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• vega – speed, velocity, force, power, impulse
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vij (class 6)

ओदनं (odanaṁ) - food (object of consumption for the fire) (food, boiled rice)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of odana

odana - boiled rice, food, meal

Root: und (class 1)

स-चराचरम् (sa-carācaram) - the entire creation, animate and inanimate (with moving and non-moving (beings), animate and inanimate)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sa-carācara

sa-carācara - with moving and non-moving, animate and inanimate, comprising all creation

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+cara+acara)

• sa – with, together with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• cara – moving, mobile, animate
  adjective
  Root: car (class 1)
• acara – non-moving, immobile, inanimate
  adjective
  Prefix: a

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