वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-61, verse-6

शिष्टमत्रापविध्यन्ति भक्षयन्ति तथापरे ।
निवार्यमाणास्ते सर्वे भ्रुवौ वै दर्शयन्ति हि ॥६॥

6. śiṣṭamatrāpavidhyanti bhakṣayanti tathāpare ,
nivāryamāṇāste sarve bhruvau vai darśayanti hi.

6. śiṣṭam atra apavidhyanti bhakṣayanti tathā apare
nivāryamāṇāḥ te sarve bhruvau vai darśayanti hi

6. atra śiṣṭam apavidhyanti tathā apare bhakṣayanti
nivāryamāṇāḥ te sarve bhruvau vai hi darśayanti

6. Here, they throw away the leftovers, while others consume them. When prevented, all of them indeed knit their brows (in defiance).

Words meanings summery:

• शिष्टम् (śiṣṭam) - the leftovers (remaining, left over, residue)

• अत्र (atra) - here (in the honey forest) (here, there, in this place)

• अपविध्यन्ति (apavidhyanti) - they throw away (they throw away, they cast off)

• भक्षयन्ति (bhakṣayanti) - they consume (they eat, they devour)

• तथा (tathā) - while, similarly (thus, so, similarly)

• अपरे (apare) - other monkeys (others)

• निवार्यमाणाः (nivāryamāṇāḥ) - when being prevented (being restrained, being prevented)

• ते (te) - they (the monkeys) (they, those)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

• भ्रुवौ (bhruvau) - their eyebrows (eyebrows)

• वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, surely (emphatic particle))

• दर्शयन्ति (darśayanti) - they show (their eyebrows, knitting them) (they show, they cause to see)

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

Words meanings and morphology

शिष्टम् (śiṣṭam) - the leftovers (remaining, left over, residue)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śiṣṭa

śiṣṭa - remaining, left over, residue; well-behaved, disciplined

Past Passive Participle

from root śiṣ (to leave, to remain)

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

Note: refers to the remaining honey/fruit

अत्र (atra) - here (in the honey forest) (here, there, in this place)

(indeclinable)

अपविध्यन्ति (apavidhyanti) - they throw away (they throw away, they cast off)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of apavidh

present indicative

from root vyadh with prefix apa

Prefix: apa

Root: vyadh (class 4)

Note: subject is implied monkeys

भक्षयन्ति (bhakṣayanti) - they consume (they eat, they devour)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhakṣ

present indicative

Root: bhakṣ (class 1)

Note: subject is implied monkeys

तथा (tathā) - while, similarly (thus, so, similarly)

(indeclinable)

अपरे (apare) - other monkeys (others)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of apara

apara - other, another, posterior

Note: refers to other monkeys

निवार्यमाणाः (nivāryamāṇāḥ) - when being prevented (being restrained, being prevented)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nivāryamāṇa

nivāryamāṇa - being restrained, being prevented

Present Passive Participle

from root vṛ (to restrain) with prefix ni, in passive voice

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: modifies 'te sarve' (all of them)

ते (te) - they (the monkeys) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: refers to the monkeys

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

Note: modifies 'te' (they)

भ्रुवौ (bhruvau) - their eyebrows (eyebrows)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, dual of bhrū

bhrū - eyebrow

वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, surely (emphatic particle))

(indeclinable)

दर्शयन्ति (darśayanti) - they show (their eyebrows, knitting them) (they show, they cause to see)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of darśay

causative present indicative

from root dṛś (to see), causative stem darśay

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: subject is 'te sarve' (all of them)

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

(indeclinable)