वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-56, verse-108

तस्याप्यहं बलं सर्वं तं च राक्षसपुंगवम् ।
नष्टौजसं रणे कृत्वा परं हर्षमुपागमम् ॥१०८॥

108. tasyāpyahaṃ balaṃ sarvaṃ taṃ ca rākṣasapuṃgavam ,
naṣṭaujasaṃ raṇe kṛtvā paraṃ harṣamupāgamam.

108. tasya api aham balam sarvam tam ca rākṣasapuṅgavam
naṣṭaujasam raṇe kṛtvā param harṣam upāgamam

108. aham tasya api sarvam balam tam ca rākṣasapuṅgavam
raṇe naṣṭaujasam kṛtvā param harṣam upāgamam

108. Having rendered his entire army powerless, and having deprived even that chief of rākṣasas (rākṣasapuṅgava) of his might in battle, I attained great joy.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - of him (Indrajit) (his, of him)

• अपि (api) - even (his) (even, also, too)

• अहम् (aham) - I (the speaker, Hanumān) (I)

• बलम् (balam) - army (of Indrajit) (strength, power, army)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - entire (army) (all, entire, whole)

• तम् (tam) - him (Indrajit) (him, that)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• राक्षसपुङ्गवम् (rākṣasapuṅgavam) - chief of the rākṣasas (Indrajit) (chief of rākṣasas, excellent rākṣasa)

• नष्टौजसम् (naṣṭaujasam) - deprived of his might (whose vigor is lost, deprived of energy/prowess)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in combat)

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made (powerless), having deprived (of might) (having done, having made)

• परम् (param) - great (joy) (supreme, highest, excellent, great)

• हर्षम् (harṣam) - great joy (joy, delight, happiness)

• उपागमम् (upāgamam) - I attained (I obtained, I reached, I approached)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - of him (Indrajit) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Indrajit.

अपि (api) - even (his) (even, also, too)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes 'tasya'.

अहम् (aham) - I (the speaker, Hanumān) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Subject of 'upāgamam'.

बलम् (balam) - army (of Indrajit) (strength, power, army)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, army, force

Note: Object of 'kṛtvā'.

सर्वम् (sarvam) - entire (army) (all, entire, whole)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: Qualifies 'balam'.

तम् (tam) - him (Indrajit) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Indrajit, object of 'kṛtvā'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'balam sarvam' and 'tam rākṣasapuṅgavam'.

राक्षसपुङ्गवम् (rākṣasapuṅgavam) - chief of the rākṣasas (Indrajit) (chief of rākṣasas, excellent rākṣasa)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rākṣasapuṅgava

rākṣasapuṅgava - chief of rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpurusha (rākṣasa+puṅgava)

• rākṣasa – demon, rākṣasa
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull; chief, excellent among
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Indrajit.

नष्टौजसम् (naṣṭaujasam) - deprived of his might (whose vigor is lost, deprived of energy/prowess)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of naṣṭaujas

naṣṭaujas - whose vigor is lost, deprived of energy/prowess

Compound type : bahuvrihi (naṣṭa+ojas)

• naṣṭa – lost, destroyed, perished
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root naś (to perish).
  Root: naś (class 4)
• ojas – vigor, strength, power, energy
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'tam rākṣasapuṅgavam'.

रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in combat)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, combat, war

Note: Indicates the place of action.

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made (powerless), having deprived (of might) (having done, having made)

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Derived from verb root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb 'upāgamam'.

परम् (param) - great (joy) (supreme, highest, excellent, great)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, excellent, great, ultimate

Note: Qualifies 'harṣam'.

हर्षम् (harṣam) - great joy (joy, delight, happiness)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of harṣa

harṣa - joy, delight, happiness, exhilaration

Note: Object of 'upāgamam'.

उपागमम् (upāgamam) - I attained (I obtained, I reached, I approached)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of upāgam

Imperfect Active

From verb root gam (to go) with upasargas upa and ā

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

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