वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-31, verse-30

हनूमान्पश्चिमद्वारं ररक्ष बलवान् कपिः ।
प्रमाथि प्रघसाभ्यां च वीरैरन्यैश्च संगतः ॥३०॥

30. hanūmānpaścimadvāraṃ rarakṣa balavān kapiḥ ,
pramāthi praghasābhyāṃ ca vīrairanyaiśca saṃgataḥ.

30. hanūmān paścimadvāram rarakṣa balavān kapiḥ
pramāthi praghasābhyām ca vīraiḥ anyaiḥ ca saṅgataḥ

30. balavān kapiḥ hanūmān paścimadvāram pramāthi
praghasābhyām ca anyaiḥ vīraiḥ ca saṅgataḥ rarakṣa

30. The mighty monkey Hanuman guarded the western gate, accompanied by Pramathi, Praghasa, and other warriors.

Words meanings summery:

• हनूमान् (hanūmān) - The monkey chief Hanuman (Hanuman (a monkey deity/chief))

• पश्चिमद्वारम् (paścimadvāram) - the gate on the west side of Lankā (western gate, western entrance)

• ररक्ष (rarakṣa) - Hanuman protected the western gate (protected, guarded, preserved)

• बलवान् (balavān) - (Hanuman) possessing great strength (powerful, mighty, strong)

• कपिः (kapiḥ) - Hanuman, who is a monkey (monkey, ape)

• प्रमाथि (pramāthi) - Pramathi, a Vānara chief, listed as one of the companions (Pramathi (a Vānara chief))

• प्रघसाभ्याम् (praghasābhyām) - by Praghasa, a Vānara chief, forming a dual pair with Pramathi (by Praghasa (and another); by Praghasa (dual))

• च (ca) - and

• वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - accompanied by other Vānara heroes (by heroes, by warriors)

• अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by other (warriors/monkeys) (by others, by different ones)

• च (ca) - and

• सङ्गतः (saṅgataḥ) - Hanuman was accompanied by them (accompanied, joined, connected)

Words meanings and morphology

हनूमान् (hanūmān) - The monkey chief Hanuman (Hanuman (a monkey deity/chief))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hanūmat

hanūmat - Hanuman (proper name of a Vānara chief)

पश्चिमद्वारम् (paścimadvāram) - the gate on the west side of Lankā (western gate, western entrance)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paścimadvāra

paścimadvāra - western gate

Compound type : tatpurusha (paścima+dvāra)

• paścima – western, hindmost
  adjective (masculine)
• dvāra – gate, door, entrance
  noun (neuter)

ररक्ष (rarakṣa) - Hanuman protected the western gate (protected, guarded, preserved)

(verb)

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

perfect 3rd singular active

reduplicated perfect

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

बलवान् (balavān) - (Hanuman) possessing great strength (powerful, mighty, strong)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong, mighty

suffix -vat

Note: qualifies kapiḥ

कपिः (kapiḥ) - Hanuman, who is a monkey (monkey, ape)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kapi

kapi - monkey, ape

Note: epithet for Hanuman

प्रमाथि (pramāthi) - Pramathi, a Vānara chief, listed as one of the companions (Pramathi (a Vānara chief))

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pramāthin

pramāthin - tormenting, destroying (proper name of a Vānara chief)

प्रघसाभ्याम् (praghasābhyām) - by Praghasa, a Vānara chief, forming a dual pair with Pramathi (by Praghasa (and another); by Praghasa (dual))

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, dual of praghasa

praghasa - devouring, eating (proper name of a Vānara chief)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - accompanied by other Vānara heroes (by heroes, by warriors)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, warrior, brave man

अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - by other (warriors/monkeys) (by others, by different ones)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, different, another

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सङ्गतः (saṅgataḥ) - Hanuman was accompanied by them (accompanied, joined, connected)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṅgata

saṅgata - joined, met, accompanied, assembled

past passive participle

from sam-gam

Prefix: sam

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: qualifies Hanūmān

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