वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-41, verse-3

यथासौ संप्रहृष्टानां वानराणां समुत्थितः ।
बहूनां सुमहान्नादो मेघानामिव गर्जताम् ॥३॥

3. yathāsau saṃprahṛṣṭānāṃ vānarāṇāṃ samutthitaḥ ,
bahūnāṃ sumahānnādo meghānāmiva garjatām.

3. yathā asau samprahṛṣṭānām vānarāṇām samutthitaḥ
bahūnām sumahān nādaḥ meghānām iva garjatām

3. yathā asau bahūnām samprahṛṣṭānām vānarāṇām
samutthitaḥ sumahān nādaḥ garjatām meghānām iva

3. Just as that exceedingly great roar arose from the many exultant monkeys, it was like the sound of thundering clouds.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

• असौ (asau) - that (masculine nominative singular)

• सम्प्रहृष्टानाम् (samprahṛṣṭānām) - of the greatly delighted, of the exceedingly joyful

• वानराणाम् (vānarāṇām) - of the monkeys

• समुत्थितः (samutthitaḥ) - risen, emanated, arisen

• बहूनाम् (bahūnām) - of many

• सुमहान् (sumahān) - very great, exceedingly mighty

• नादः (nādaḥ) - roar, sound, noise

• मेघानाम् (meghānām) - of clouds

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• गर्जताम् (garjatām) - of those thundering, of the roaring ones

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

(indeclinable)

असौ (asau) - that (masculine nominative singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adas

adas - that, yonder

सम्प्रहृष्टानाम् (samprahṛṣṭānām) - of the greatly delighted, of the exceedingly joyful

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of samprahṛṣṭa

samprahṛṣṭa - greatly delighted, exceedingly joyful, exultant

Past Passive Participle

past passive participle of root hṛṣ with prefixes sam and pra

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

वानराणाम् (vānarāṇām) - of the monkeys

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey

समुत्थितः (samutthitaḥ) - risen, emanated, arisen

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samutthita

samutthita - risen, standing up, emanated, produced

Past Passive Participle

past passive participle of root sthā with prefixes sam and ud

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: sthā (class 1)

बहूनाम् (bahūnām) - of many

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of bahu

bahu - many, numerous

सुमहान् (sumahān) - very great, exceedingly mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sumahat

sumahat - very great, exceedingly mighty

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)

• su – good, well, very, exceedingly
  indeclinable
• mahat – great, mighty, large
  adjective (masculine)

नादः (nādaḥ) - roar, sound, noise

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nāda

nāda - sound, roar, noise

action noun from root nad

Root: nad (class 1)

मेघानाम् (meghānām) - of clouds

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of megha

megha - cloud

from root mih 'to sprinkle'

Root: mih (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

गर्जताम् (garjatām) - of those thundering, of the roaring ones

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of garjat

garjat - thundering, roaring (present participle)

present active participle

present active participle of root garj

Root: garj (class 1)

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