वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-17, verse-37

षष्टिः शतसहस्राणि बलमस्य प्लवंगमाः ।
त्वामाह्वयति युद्धाय क्रथनो नाम यूथपः ॥३७॥

37. ṣaṣṭiḥ śatasahasrāṇi balamasya plavaṃgamāḥ ,
tvāmāhvayati yuddhāya krathano nāma yūthapaḥ.

37. ṣaṣṭiḥ śatasahasrāṇi balam asya plavaṅgamāḥ
tvām āhvayati yuddhāya krathanaḥ nāma yūthapaḥ

37. asya balam ṣaṣṭiḥ śatasahasrāṇi plavaṅgamāḥ
krathanaḥ nāma yūthapaḥ tvām yuddhāya āhvayati

37. This troop leader named Krathana, whose army consists of six million monkeys, challenges you to battle.

Words meanings summery:

• षष्टिः (ṣaṣṭiḥ) - sixty

• शतसहस्राणि (śatasahasrāṇi) - hundred thousands (lakhs)

• बलम् (balam) - army, forces (strength, power, army, force)

• अस्य (asya) - his (referring to Krathana) (of him, his, of this)

• प्लवङ्गमाः (plavaṅgamāḥ) - monkeys (as his forces) (monkeys, 'goer by leaping')

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you (you (accusative singular))

• आह्वयति (āhvayati) - he challenges (he/she/it calls, challenges)

• युद्धाय (yuddhāya) - for battle (for battle, for fighting)

• क्रथनः (krathanaḥ) - the monkey chief Krathana (Krathana (proper noun))

• नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, namely)

• यूथपः (yūthapaḥ) - leader of a troop (of monkeys) (troop leader, chief of a herd/band)

Words meanings and morphology

षष्टिः (ṣaṣṭiḥ) - sixty

(numeral)

Note: Used here as a cardinal number.

शतसहस्राणि (śatasahasrāṇi) - hundred thousands (lakhs)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of śatasahasra

śatasahasra - a hundred thousand, one lakh

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śata+sahasra)

• śata – a hundred
  numeral (neuter)
• sahasra – a thousand
  numeral (neuter)

Note: ṣaṣṭiḥ śatasahasrāṇi means 60 lakhs or 6 million.

बलम् (balam) - army, forces (strength, power, army, force)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

अस्य (asya) - his (referring to Krathana) (of him, his, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

प्लवङ्गमाः (plavaṅgamāḥ) - monkeys (as his forces) (monkeys, 'goer by leaping')

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of plavaṅgama

plavaṅgama - monkey; 'going by leaping'

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (plava+gama)

• plava – a leap, jump; swimming; a raft
  noun (masculine)
  Root: plu (class 1)
• gama – going, moving; one who goes
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun
  From root gam (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you (you (accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

आह्वयति (āhvayati) - he challenges (he/she/it calls, challenges)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āhvā

Prefix: ā

Root: hvā (class 1)

युद्धाय (yuddhāya) - for battle (for battle, for fighting)

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

Past Passive Participle (used as noun)

From root yudh (to fight).

Root: yudh (class 4)

क्रथनः (krathanaḥ) - the monkey chief Krathana (Krathana (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of krathana

krathana - name of a monkey; roaring, violently moving

नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, namely)

(indeclinable)

यूथपः (yūthapaḥ) - leader of a troop (of monkeys) (troop leader, chief of a herd/band)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yūthapa

yūthapa - leader of a troop/band/herd

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yūtha+pa)

• yūtha – a herd, flock, troop, band, multitude
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protector, guardian, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root pā (to protect).
  Root: pā (class 2)