वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-57, verse-11

सा मया राक्षसी मध्ये तर्ज्यमाना मुहुर्मुहुः ।
राक्षसीभिर्विरूपाभिर्दृष्टा हि प्रमदा वने ॥११॥

11. sā mayā rākṣasī madhye tarjyamānā muhurmuhuḥ ,
rākṣasībhirvirūpābhirdṛṣṭā hi pramadā vane.

11. sā mayā rākṣasī madhye tarjyamānā muhurmuhuḥ
rākṣasībhiḥ virūpābhiḥ dṛṣṭā hi pramadā vane

11. sā pramadā hi mayā vane rākṣasī madhye virūpābhiḥ
rākṣasībhiḥ muhurmuhuḥ tarjyamānā dṛṣṭā

11. Indeed, I saw that lady (Sitā) in the grove, amidst demonesses, repeatedly being threatened by those hideous demonesses.

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - that (Sitā) (she, that (feminine))

• मया (mayā) - by me (Hanumān) (by me)

• राक्षसी (rākṣasī) - among the demonesses (demoness, female demon)

• मध्ये (madhye) - amidst (the demonesses) (in the middle, amidst, among)

• तर्ज्यमाना (tarjyamānā) - being threatened (by the demonesses) (being threatened, being intimidated)

• मुहुर्मुहुः (muhurmuhuḥ) - repeatedly, again and again

• राक्षसीभिः (rākṣasībhiḥ) - by (those) demonesses (by demonesses, by female demons)

• विरूपाभिः (virūpābhiḥ) - by hideous (demonesses) (by ugly ones, by deformed ones)

• दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - was seen (by me) (seen)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)

• प्रमदा (pramadā) - that lady (Sitā) (a woman, a lady, a beautiful woman)

• वने (vane) - in the grove (Ashoka-vana) (in the forest, in the grove)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - that (Sitā) (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मया (mayā) - by me (Hanumān) (by me)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I, me

राक्षसी (rākṣasī) - among the demonesses (demoness, female demon)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rākṣasī

rākṣasī - female demon, demoness

Feminine form of `rākṣasa`

Note: Used adverbially with `madhye` to mean 'among demonesses'.

मध्ये (madhye) - amidst (the demonesses) (in the middle, amidst, among)

(indeclinable)

तर्ज्यमाना (tarjyamānā) - being threatened (by the demonesses) (being threatened, being intimidated)

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tarjyamāna

tarjyamāna - being threatened, being scolded

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root `√tarj` (to threaten) in passive voice, present tense.

Root: tarj (class 1)

मुहुर्मुहुः (muhurmuhuḥ) - repeatedly, again and again

(indeclinable)

Repetitive adverb.

राक्षसीभिः (rākṣasībhiḥ) - by (those) demonesses (by demonesses, by female demons)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of rākṣasī

rākṣasī - female demon, demoness

Feminine form of `rākṣasa`

विरूपाभिः (virūpābhiḥ) - by hideous (demonesses) (by ugly ones, by deformed ones)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of virūpa

virūpa - ugly, deformed, monstrous

Compound type : karmadhāraya (vi+rūpa)

• vi – apart, away, without, dis-
  indeclinable
  prefix
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty
  noun (neuter)

दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - was seen (by me) (seen)

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, observed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `√dṛś` (to see).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)

(indeclinable)

प्रमदा (pramadā) - that lady (Sitā) (a woman, a lady, a beautiful woman)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pramadā

pramadā - a woman, a beautiful woman, a lady

वने (vane) - in the grove (Ashoka-vana) (in the forest, in the grove)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove