वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-46, verse-48

हते प्रहस्ते नीलेन तदकम्प्यं महद्बलम् ।
रक्षसामप्रहृष्टानां लङ्कामभिजगाम ह ॥४८॥

48. hate prahaste nīlena tadakampyaṃ mahadbalam ,
rakṣasāmaprahṛṣṭānāṃ laṅkāmabhijagāma ha.

48. hate prahaste nīlena tad akampyam mahat balam
rakṣasām aprahṛṣṭānām laṅkām abhijagāma ha

48. nīlena prahaste hate,
tad akampyam mahat aprahṛṣṭānām rakṣasām balam laṅkām ha abhijagāma

48. With Prahasta slain by Nila, that unshakeable, great army of the dispirited Rākṣasas indeed returned to Laṅkā.

Words meanings summery:

• हते (hate) - when killed, having been killed

• प्रहस्ते (prahaste) - Prahasta

• नीलेन (nīlena) - by Nila

• तत् (tat) - that

• अकम्प्यम् (akampyam) - unshakeable, unwavering

• महत् (mahat) - great, large

• बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

• रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasas (demons)

• अप्रहृष्टानाम् (aprahṛṣṭānām) - of the dispirited, of those not rejoicing

• लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - to Laṅkā

• अभिजगाम (abhijagāma) - returned, went back

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely

Words meanings and morphology

हते (hate) - when killed, having been killed

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, struck, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the verb root han (to strike, kill).

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction with prahaste.

प्रहस्ते (prahaste) - Prahasta

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of prahasta

prahasta - Prahasta (name of a Rākṣasa)

Note: Used in a locative absolute construction with hate.

नीलेन (nīlena) - by Nila

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nīla

nīla - Nila (name of a monkey-chief), blue

Note: Agent in the passive construction 'Prahasta having been killed by Nila'.

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Functions as a demonstrative adjective for 'balam'.

अकम्प्यम् (akampyam) - unshakeable, unwavering

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of akampya

akampya - unshakeable, not trembling, firm

Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)

Derived from verb root kamp (to tremble) with negative prefix a-.

Prefix: a

Root: kamp (class 1)

Note: Agrees with balam.

महत् (mahat) - great, large

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

Note: Agrees with balam.

बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, army, force

रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasas (demons)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rakṣas

rakṣas - demon, Rākṣasa, evil spirit

अप्रहृष्टानाम् (aprahṛṣṭānām) - of the dispirited, of those not rejoicing

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of aprahṛṣṭa

aprahṛṣṭa - not joyful, dispirited, dejected

Past Passive Participle (negative)

Derived from the verb root hṛṣ (to rejoice) with prefixes pra- and negative a-.

Prefixes: a+pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with rakṣasām.

लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - to Laṅkā

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Laṅkā (name of the capital city of Rāvaṇa)

अभिजगाम (abhijagāma) - returned, went back

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of abhigam

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)