वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-23, verse-38

अन्तर्धानं तु तच्छीर्षं तच्च कार्मुकमुत्तमम् ।
जगाम रावणस्यैव निर्याणसमनन्तरम् ॥३८॥

38. antardhānaṃ tu tacchīrṣaṃ tacca kārmukamuttamam ,
jagāma rāvaṇasyaiva niryāṇasamanantaram.

38. antardhānam tu tat śīrṣam tat ca kārmukam
uttamam jagāma rāvaṇasya eva niryāṇasamanantaram

38. tat śīrṣam ca tat uttamam kārmukam ca rāvaṇasya
eva niryāṇasamanantaram antardhānam jagāma

38. That head and that excellent bow vanished immediately after Rāvaṇa's death.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्तर्धानम् (antardhānam) - disappearance, vanishing, invisibility

• तु (tu) - but, yet, indeed, on the other hand

• तत् (tat) - that, this, it

• शीर्षम् (śīrṣam) - the severed head (of Rāvaṇa) (head, top)

• तत् (tat) - that, this, it

• च (ca) - and, also

• कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow, made of wood

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

• जगाम (jagāma) - disappeared, vanished (went, reached, obtained, disappeared)

• रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely

• निर्याणसमनन्तरम् (niryāṇasamanantaram) - immediately after Rāvaṇa's death (immediately after departure/death)

Words meanings and morphology

अन्तर्धानम् (antardhānam) - disappearance, vanishing, invisibility

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of antardhāna

antardhāna - disappearance, concealment, becoming invisible

from antar (within) + dhāna (placing, containing, from √dhā)

Prefix: antar

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Functions as the subject of 'jagāma' in the sense of 'disappeared'.

तु (tu) - but, yet, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that, this, it

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, it

Note: Refers to the head.

शीर्षम् (śīrṣam) - the severed head (of Rāvaṇa) (head, top)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śīrṣa

śīrṣa - head, top, summit

तत् (tat) - that, this, it

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, it

Note: Refers to the bow.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Joins 'head' and 'bow'.

कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow, made of wood

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārmuka

kārmuka - a bow, made of wood

from karmuka (a type of tree)

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, best, supreme

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of uttama

uttama - highest, best, excellent, supreme

superlative of ud (up) or a primary derivative from ut-tam

जगाम (jagāma) - disappeared, vanished (went, reached, obtained, disappeared)

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice of √gam

Root: gam (class 1)

रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (proper noun, king of Lanka)

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely

(indeclinable)

निर्याणसमनन्तरम् (niryāṇasamanantaram) - immediately after Rāvaṇa's death (immediately after departure/death)

(indeclinable)

Compound used adverbially or as an adjective

Compound type : avyayībhāva (niryāṇa+samanantara)

• niryāṇa – departure, exodus, death
  noun (neuter)
  from nir-√yā (to go out)
  Prefix: nis
  Root: yā (class 2)
• samanantara – immediately following, contiguous
  adjective
  from sama (same) + anantara (without interval)
  Prefixes: sam+an