वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-42, verse-26

क्रोधाद्द्विगुणताम्राक्षः पितृतुल्यपराक्रमः ।
शिलां तां पातयामास धूम्राक्षस्य रथं प्रति ॥२६॥

26. krodhāddviguṇatāmrākṣaḥ pitṛtulyaparākramaḥ ,
śilāṃ tāṃ pātayāmāsa dhūmrākṣasya rathaṃ prati.

26. krodhāt dviguṇatāmrākṣaḥ pitṛtulyaparākramaḥ
śilām tām pātayāmāsa dhūmrākṣasya ratham prati

26. krodhāt dviguṇatāmrākṣaḥ pitṛtulyaparākramaḥ
tām śilām dhūmrākṣasya ratham prati pātayāmāsa

26. His eyes twice as red with anger, and possessing valor equal to his father's, he hurled that stone towards Dhūmrākṣa's chariot.

Words meanings summery:

• क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to wrath

• द्विगुणताम्राक्षः (dviguṇatāmrākṣaḥ) - with eyes twice as red

• पितृतुल्यपराक्रमः (pitṛtulyaparākramaḥ) - having valor equal to his father's

• शिलाम् (śilām) - stone, rock

• ताम् (tām) - that

• पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - hurled, caused to fall

• धूम्राक्षस्य (dhūmrākṣasya) - of Dhūmrākṣa

• रथम् (ratham) - chariot

• प्रति (prati) - towards, against

Words meanings and morphology

क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to wrath

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath

द्विगुणताम्राक्षः (dviguṇatāmrākṣaḥ) - with eyes twice as red

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dviguṇatāmrākṣa

dviguṇatāmrākṣa - having eyes twice as red

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dviguṇa+tāmra+akṣa)

• dviguṇa – twofold, double
  adjective (masculine)
• tāmra – copper, reddish-brown
  adjective (masculine)
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies Hanumān (implied subject)

पितृतुल्यपराक्रमः (pitṛtulyaparākramaḥ) - having valor equal to his father's

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛtulyaparākrama

pitṛtulyaparākrama - whose prowess is like his father's

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pitṛ+tulya+parākrama)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• tulya – equal, like
  adjective (masculine)
• parākrama – valor, prowess, might
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Hanumān (implied subject)

शिलाम् (śilām) - stone, rock

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śilā

śilā - stone, rock

ताम् (tām) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Note: Qualifies 'śilām'

पातयामास (pātayāmāsa) - hurled, caused to fall

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of pat

Perfect (Liṭ) causative, 3rd person singular

from root √pat with causative suffix -āy and perfect stem -āmāsa

Root: pat (class 1)

धूम्राक्षस्य (dhūmrākṣasya) - of Dhūmrākṣa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhūmrākṣa

dhūmrākṣa - one with smoky eyes; a proper name (of a Rākṣasa general)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhūmra+akṣa)

• dhūmra – smoke; smoky, grey
  noun (masculine)
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

रथम् (ratham) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

प्रति (prati) - towards, against

(indeclinable)

Note: Preposition

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