वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-35, verse-7

रामलक्ष्मणयोरेव सर्वमर्मभिदः शरान् ।
भृशमावेशयामास रावणिः समितिंजयः ॥७॥

7. rāmalakṣmaṇayoreva sarvamarmabhidaḥ śarān ,
bhṛśamāveśayāmāsa rāvaṇiḥ samitiṃjayaḥ.

7. rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ eva sarvamarmabhidaḥ śarān
bhṛśam āveśayāmāsa rāvaṇiḥ samitiñjayaḥ

7. rāvaṇiḥ samitiñjayaḥ rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ eva
sarvamarmabhidaḥ śarān bhṛśam āveśayāmāsa

7. Rāvaṇi (Indrajit), the conqueror of assemblies, intensely shot arrows that pierced all vital spots, specifically at Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• रामलक्ष्मणयोः (rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ) - of Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa

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

• सर्वमर्मभिदः (sarvamarmabhidaḥ) - piercing the vital spots of Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (piercing all vital spots/organs)

• शरान् (śarān) - arrows

• भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, intensely, excessively

• आवेशयामास (āveśayāmāsa) - he shot the arrows into them (he caused to enter, he shot, he infused)

• रावणिः (rāvaṇiḥ) - Indrajit, the son of Rāvaṇa (Rāvaṇi (son of Rāvaṇa))

• समितिञ्जयः (samitiñjayaḥ) - Indrajit, known as the conqueror of battles (conqueror of assemblies/battle)

Words meanings and morphology

रामलक्ष्मणयोः (rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ) - of Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of rāmalakṣmaṇa

rāmalakṣmaṇa - Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa

Compound type : dvandva (rāma+lakṣmaṇa)

• rāma – Rāma (a proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• lakṣmaṇa – Lakṣmaṇa (a proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)

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

(indeclinable)

सर्वमर्मभिदः (sarvamarmabhidaḥ) - piercing the vital spots of Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa (piercing all vital spots/organs)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvamarmabhid

sarvamarmabhid - piercing all vital spots

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (sarvamarma+bhid)

• sarvamarma – all vital spots/organs (compound of sarva 'all' and marma 'vital spot')
  noun (neuter)
• bhid – piercing, breaking
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun derived from root
  Derived from the root 'bhid' (to split, pierce) with a Krt suffix.
  Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Agrees with 'śarān'

शरान् (śarān) - arrows

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, intensely, excessively

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially

आवेशयामास (āveśayāmāsa) - he shot the arrows into them (he caused to enter, he shot, he infused)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ā-viś

Causative, Perfect tense

Formed from the causative stem āveśaya- and the perfect ending āmāsa for 3rd singular.

Prefix: ā

Root: viś (class 6)

रावणिः (rāvaṇiḥ) - Indrajit, the son of Rāvaṇa (Rāvaṇi (son of Rāvaṇa))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇi

rāvaṇi - son of Rāvaṇa, Indrajit

Patronymic derivation from Rāvaṇa

समितिञ्जयः (samitiñjayaḥ) - Indrajit, known as the conqueror of battles (conqueror of assemblies/battle)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samitiñjaya

samitiñjaya - conqueror of assemblies or battles

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (samiti+jaya)

• samiti – assembly, battle, encounter
  noun (feminine)
• jaya – victory, conquering, conqueror
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun derived from root
  Derived from the root 'ji' (to conquer) with a Krt suffix.
  Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Epithet for Rāvaṇi

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