वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-60, verse-16

ततो दधिमुखः क्रुद्धो वनपस्तत्र वानरः ।
हतं मधुवनं श्रुत्वा सान्त्वयामास तान् हरीन् ॥१६॥

16. tato dadhimukhaḥ kruddho vanapastatra vānaraḥ ,
hataṃ madhuvanaṃ śrutvā sāntvayāmāsa tān harīn.

16. tataḥ dadhimukhaḥ kruddhaḥ vanapaḥ tatra vānaraḥ
hatam madhuvanam śrutvā sāntvayāmāsa tān harīn

16. tataḥ tatra vanapaḥ vānaraḥ dadhimukhaḥ kruddhaḥ.
madhuvanam hatam śrutvā tān harīn sāntvayāmāsa

16. Then, Dadhimukha, the forest-guardian monkey, became angry. Having heard that the Madhuvana had been destroyed, he consoled those monkeys.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

• दधिमुखः (dadhimukhaḥ) - Dadhimukha, the guardian of Madhuvana (Dadhimukha (proper noun))

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry, enraged

• वनपः (vanapaḥ) - forest-protector, keeper of the forest

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• वानरः (vānaraḥ) - monkey

• हतम् (hatam) - destroyed, killed

• मधुवनम् (madhuvanam) - the royal honey forest named Madhuvana (the Madhuvana (honey forest))

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• सान्त्वयामास (sāntvayāmāsa) - he consoled

• तान् (tān) - those

• हरीन् (harīn) - monkeys

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

दधिमुखः (dadhimukhaḥ) - Dadhimukha, the guardian of Madhuvana (Dadhimukha (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dadhimukha

dadhimukha - name of a monkey

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry, enraged

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, wrathful

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root krudh

Root: krudh (class 4)

वनपः (vanapaḥ) - forest-protector, keeper of the forest

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vanapa

vanapa - forest-guardian, forester

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+pa)

• vana – forest, wood
  noun (neuter)
• pa – protector, guardian
  noun (masculine)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

वानरः (vānaraḥ) - monkey

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vānara

vānara - monkey

हतम् (hatam) - destroyed, killed

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hata

hata - killed, struck, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root han

Root: han (class 2)

मधुवनम् (madhuvanam) - the royal honey forest named Madhuvana (the Madhuvana (honey forest))

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of madhuvana

madhuvana - honey forest (proper name of a forest)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhu+vana)

• madhu – honey, sweet
  noun (neuter)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root śru with suffix -tvā

Root: śru (class 5)

सान्त्वयामास (sāntvayāmāsa) - he consoled

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of sāntvaya

Causative verb

Derived from root sāntv (a denominative from sāntva, or directly from a lost root)

Root: sāntv (class 10)

तान् (tān) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

हरीन् (harīn) - monkeys

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of hari

hari - monkey; Vishnu, Indra, lion, horse

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