वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-35, verse-18

शरजालांशुमाञ् शूरः कपे रामदिवाकरः ।
शत्रुरक्षोमयं तोयमुपशोषं नयिष्यति ॥१८॥

18. śarajālāṃśumāñ śūraḥ kape rāmadivākaraḥ ,
śatrurakṣomayaṃ toyamupaśoṣaṃ nayiṣyati.

18. śarajāla-aṃśumān śūraḥ kape rāmadivākaraḥ
śatru-rakṣomayam toyam upaśoṣam nayiṣyati

18. kapi,
śarajāla-aṃśumān śūraḥ rāmadivākaraḥ,
śatru-rakṣomayam toyam upaśoṣam nayiṣyati.

18. O monkey (kapi), the valiant Rāma, like the sun with his network of arrows for rays, will dry up the water-like host of enemy Rākṣasas.

Words meanings summery:

• शरजाल-अंशुमान् (śarajāla-aṁśumān) - having a network of arrows as rays

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave, valiant, hero

• कपे (kape) - O Hanumān (O monkey)

• रामदिवाकरः (rāmadivākaraḥ) - Rāma who is the sun

• शत्रु-रक्षोमयम् (śatru-rakṣomayam) - the water (metaphorically) that is made of Rākṣasas who are enemies (consisting of enemy Rākṣasas)

• तोयम् (toyam) - metaphorically, the host or multitude of Rākṣasas, likened to water (water)

• उपशोषम् (upaśoṣam) - to dryness, to exhaustion

• नयिष्यति (nayiṣyati) - will lead, will cause to go, will bring

Words meanings and morphology

शरजाल-अंशुमान् (śarajāla-aṁśumān) - having a network of arrows as rays

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śarajāla-aṃśumat

śarajāla-aṁśumat - possessing rays (aṃśu) in the form of a net (jāla) of arrows (śara)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śarajāla+aṃśumat)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śṛ (class 1)
• jāla – net, multitude, collection
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jval (class 1)
• aṃśumat – having rays, radiant
  adjective (masculine)
  Possessive suffix 'matup'
  Derived from 'aṃśu' (ray) with the 'matup' suffix

शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave, valiant, hero

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - brave, valiant, hero

Root: śūr (class 1)

कपे (kape) - O Hanumān (O monkey)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kapi

kapi - monkey, ape

Root: kamp (class 1)

रामदिवाकरः (rāmadivākaraḥ) - Rāma who is the sun

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāmadivākara

rāmadivākara - Rāma, the sun

Compound type : karmadhāraya (rāma+divākara)

• rāma – Rāma (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
  Root: ram (class 1)
• divākara – sun (day-maker)
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

शत्रु-रक्षोमयम् (śatru-rakṣomayam) - the water (metaphorically) that is made of Rākṣasas who are enemies (consisting of enemy Rākṣasas)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śatru-rakṣomaya

śatru-rakṣomaya - consisting of enemy Rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śatru+rakṣomaya)

• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śad (class 1)
• rakṣomaya – consisting of Rākṣasas
  adjective (neuter)
  Derived from 'rakṣas' with 'maya' suffix

तोयम् (toyam) - metaphorically, the host or multitude of Rākṣasas, likened to water (water)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of toya

toya - water

Root: tūy (class 1)

उपशोषम् (upaśoṣam) - to dryness, to exhaustion

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of upaśoṣa

upaśoṣa - drying up, exhaustion

Prefix: upa

Root: śuṣ (class 4)

नयिष्यति (nayiṣyati) - will lead, will cause to go, will bring

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of nī

Future Active

Future tense form of the root 'nī'

Root: nī (class 1)

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