वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-36, verse-42

उपाघ्राय स मूर्ध्न्येनं पप्रच्छ प्रीतमानसः ।
पृच्छते च यथावृत्तं पित्रे सर्वं न्यवेदयत् ॥४२॥

42. upāghrāya sa mūrdhnyenaṃ papraccha prītamānasaḥ ,
pṛcchate ca yathāvṛttaṃ pitre sarvaṃ nyavedayat.

42. upāghrāya saḥ mūrdhani enam papraccha prītamānasaḥ
pṛcchate ca yathāvṛttam pitre sarvam nyavedayat

42. saḥ prītamānasaḥ enam mūrdhani upāghrāya papraccha
ca pṛcchate pitre sarvam yathāvṛttam nyavedayat

42. He, with a pleased mind, kissed him on the head and then asked. To his inquiring father, (the son) reported everything exactly as it had occurred.

Words meanings summery:

• उपाघ्राय (upāghrāya) - having kissed (on the head) (having smelled, having kissed (on the head))

• सः (saḥ) - he (Ravana) (he, that)

• मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - on the head

• एनम् (enam) - him (Indrajit) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))

• पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - asked (asked, inquired)

• प्रीतमानसः (prītamānasaḥ) - with a pleased mind (joyful-minded, with a pleased mind)

• पृच्छते (pṛcchate) - to his inquiring (father) (to (him who is) asking)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - exactly as it had occurred (as it happened, in due course, exactly)

• पित्रे (pitre) - to his father (to the father)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - everything (all, everything)

• न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - reported (reported, announced, informed)

Words meanings and morphology

उपाघ्राय (upāghrāya) - having kissed (on the head) (having smelled, having kissed (on the head))

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

derived from root ghrā (to smell) with prefix upa

Prefix: upa

Root: ghrā (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - he (Ravana) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he/she/it

demonstrative pronoun

मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - on the head

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan

mūrdhan - head, summit

एनम् (enam) - him (Indrajit) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, him, her, it

anaphoric/demonstrative pronoun

पप्रच्छ (papraccha) - asked (asked, inquired)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of prach

Perfect Active

3rd person singular perfect active

Root: prach (class 6)

प्रीतमानसः (prītamānasaḥ) - with a pleased mind (joyful-minded, with a pleased mind)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prītamānasa

prītamānasa - joyful-minded, with a pleased mind

Compound type : bahuvrihi (prīta+mānasa)

• prīta – pleased, delighted
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root prī (to please)
  Root: prī (class 9)
• mānasa – mind, mental, heart
  noun (neuter)
  Root: man

Note: Refers to Ravana.

पृच्छते (pṛcchate) - to his inquiring (father) (to (him who is) asking)

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of pṛcchat

pṛcchat - asking, inquiring

Present Active Participle

derived from root prach (to ask)

Root: prach (class 6)

Note: It qualifies 'pitre' (father).

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

conjunction

यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - exactly as it had occurred (as it happened, in due course, exactly)

(indeclinable)

adverbial compound

Compound type : avyayibhāva (yathā+vṛtta)

• yathā – as, just as
  indeclinable
• vṛtta – happened, occurred, past
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root vṛt (to be, to exist)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially here.

पित्रे (pitre) - to his father (to the father)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: Refers to Ravana.

सर्वम् (sarvam) - everything (all, everything)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

Note: It is an adjective functioning substantively.

न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - reported (reported, announced, informed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of niveday

Causative Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect active (causative of vid)

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 2)