वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-46, verse-23

इन्द्रजित्तु रथं दिव्यमास्थितश्चित्रकार्मुकः ।
धनुर्विस्फारयामास तडिदूर्जितनिःस्वनम् ॥२३॥

23. indrajittu rathaṃ divyamāsthitaścitrakārmukaḥ ,
dhanurvisphārayāmāsa taḍidūrjitaniḥsvanam.

23. indrajit tu ratham divyam āsthitaḥ citrakārmukaḥ
dhanuḥ visphārayāmāsa taḍidūrjitaniḥsvanam

23. indrajit tu divyam ratham āsthitaḥ citrakārmukaḥ
dhanuḥ taḍidūrjitaniḥsvanam visphārayāmāsa

23. But Indrajit, mounted on his divine chariot and holding a wondrous bow, twanged his bow, producing a sound as mighty as thunder.

Words meanings summery:

• इन्द्रजित् (indrajit) - Indrajit, Ravana's son (Indrajit (son of Ravana))

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot

• दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, heavenly, splendid

• आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - mounted, placed on, situated

• चित्रकार्मुकः (citrakārmukaḥ) - having a wonderful/splendid bow

• धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

• विस्फारयामास (visphārayāmāsa) - he twanged, he stretched

• तडिदूर्जितनिःस्वनम् (taḍidūrjitaniḥsvanam) - with a sound mighty like thunder, having a thunder-mighty sound

Words meanings and morphology

इन्द्रजित् (indrajit) - Indrajit, Ravana's son (Indrajit (son of Ravana))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of indrajit

indrajit - Conquering Indra; Indrajit (proper noun)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

रथम् (ratham) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, heavenly, splendid

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of divya

divya - divine, heavenly, splendid, celestial

Note: Agrees with 'ratham'

आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - mounted, placed on, situated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita

āsthita - mounted, placed on, situated, standing upon

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'sthā' with prefix 'ā'

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'indrajit'

चित्रकार्मुकः (citrakārmukaḥ) - having a wonderful/splendid bow

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of citrakārmuka

citrakārmuka - having a wonderful/splendid bow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (citra+kārmuka)

• citra – wonderful, variegated, splendid
  adjective (neuter)
• kārmuka – bow
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'indrajit'

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

Note: Object of 'visphārayāmāsa'

विस्फारयामास (visphārayāmāsa) - he twanged, he stretched

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of visphāray

Causative verb (liṭ, ātmanepada, 3rd singular)

Causative of root 'sphṛ' (or 'sphā'), formed with 'vi' prefix

Prefix: vi

Root: sphṛ (class 6)

तडिदूर्जितनिःस्वनम् (taḍidūrjitaniḥsvanam) - with a sound mighty like thunder, having a thunder-mighty sound

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of taḍidūrjitaniḥsvana

taḍidūrjitaniḥsvana - having a sound powerful like thunder

Compound type : karmadhāraya (taḍit+ūrjita+niḥsvana)

• taḍit – lightning, thunder
  noun (feminine)
• ūrjita – powerful, mighty, strong
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'ūrj'
  Root: ūrj (class 10)
• niḥsvana – sound, noise, roar
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: nis
  Root: svan (class 1)