वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-28, verse-15

एतानेवंविधान् गुल्मांल् लङ्कायां समुदीक्ष्य ते ।
मामकाः सचिवाः सर्वे शीघ्रं पुनरिहागताः ॥१५॥

15. etānevaṃvidhān gulmāṃl laṅkāyāṃ samudīkṣya te ,
māmakāḥ sacivāḥ sarve śīghraṃ punarihāgatāḥ.

15. etān evamvidhān gulmān laṅkāyām sam-udīkṣya te
māmakāḥ sacivāḥ sarve śīghram punaḥ iha āgatāḥ

15. te māmakāḥ sarve sacivāḥ laṅkāyām etān evamvidhān
gulmān sam-udīkṣya śīghram punaḥ iha āgatāḥ

15. Having observed these kinds of divisions in Lanka, all my ministers quickly returned here.

Words meanings summery:

• एतान् (etān) - these (these (masculine accusative plural))

• एवम्विधान् (evamvidhān) - such (kinds of) (of such a kind, such, similar)

• गुल्मान् (gulmān) - military divisions (divisions, guard posts)

• लङ्कायाम् (laṅkāyām) - in Lanka

• सम्-उदीक्ष्य (sam-udīkṣya) - having observed (having seen, having observed)

• ते (te) - they (they, those)

• मामकाः (māmakāḥ) - my (ministers) (my, mine, my own)

• सचिवाः (sacivāḥ) - ministers (ministers, companions, counselors)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly (quickly, swiftly)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew, moreover, but)

• इह (iha) - here (here, in this world)

• आगताः (āgatāḥ) - returned (arrived, come, returned)

Words meanings and morphology

एतान् (etān) - these (these (masculine accusative plural))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Demonstrative pronoun.

एवम्विधान् (evamvidhān) - such (kinds of) (of such a kind, such, similar)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of evamvidha

evamvidha - of such a kind, such-like, similar

Compound: 'evam' (thus) + 'vidha' (kind, sort).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (evam+vidha)

• evam – thus, in this manner, so
  indeclinable
• vidha – kind, sort, manner
  noun (masculine)

गुल्मान् (gulmān) - military divisions (divisions, guard posts)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gulma

gulma - a division of an army, a guard post, a thicket, a cluster

लङ्कायाम् (laṅkāyām) - in Lanka

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Lanka (the island kingdom of Ravana)

सम्-उदीक्ष्य (sam-udīkṣya) - having observed (having seen, having observed)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root 'īkṣ' (to see, behold) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ud', and suffix 'ya'.

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

ते (te) - they (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, they

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to 'ministers'.

मामकाः (māmakāḥ) - my (ministers) (my, mine, my own)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of māmaka

māmaka - my, mine, belonging to me

Derived from 'mama' (my).

सचिवाः (sacivāḥ) - ministers (ministers, companions, counselors)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saciva

saciva - companion, associate, minister, counselor

सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

Note: Agrees with 'ministers'.

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly (quickly, swiftly)

(indeclinable)

Adverbial accusative of adjective 'śīghra'.

Note: Adverbial use.

पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew, moreover, but)

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here (here, in this world)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of place.

आगताः (āgatāḥ) - returned (arrived, come, returned)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āgata

āgata - arrived, come, returned, obtained, attained

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'ā' and suffix 'kta'.

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Functions as the main verb (implied 'were').