वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-47, verse-4

नावज्ञा रिपवे कार्या यैरिन्द्रबलसूदनः ।
सूदितः सैन्यपालो मे सानुयात्रः सकुञ्जरः ॥४॥

4. nāvajñā ripave kāryā yairindrabalasūdanaḥ ,
sūditaḥ sainyapālo me sānuyātraḥ sakuñjaraḥ.

4. na avajñā ripave kāryā yaiḥ indrabalasūdanaḥ
sūditaḥ sainyapālaḥ me sānuyātraḥ sakuñjaraḥ

4. One should not show disrespect to an enemy by whom my army general, the destroyer of Indra's forces, was slain, along with his retinue and elephants.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• अवज्ञा (avajñā) - disrespect, contempt, scorn

• रिपवे (ripave) - to the enemy

• कार्या (kāryā) - should be shown (disrespect) (to be done, should be done)

• यैः (yaiḥ) - by whom (the enemy/Hanuman) (by whom (plural))

• इन्द्रबलसूदनः (indrabalasūdanaḥ) - (Prahasta), who was a slayer of Indra's forces (slayer of Indra's forces)

• सूदितः (sūditaḥ) - slain (by Hanuman) (slain, destroyed, killed)

• सैन्यपालः (sainyapālaḥ) - my army general (Prahasta) (army protector, general)

• मे (me) - my (general) (my, of me, to me)

• सानुयात्रः (sānuyātraḥ) - (my general) with his followers (with followers, accompanied by retinue)

• सकुञ्जरः (sakuñjaraḥ) - (my general) with his elephants (with elephants, accompanied by elephants)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अवज्ञा (avajñā) - disrespect, contempt, scorn

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avajñā

avajñā - disrespect, contempt, scorn

Prefix: ava

Root: jñā

Note: Subject of the passive construction.

रिपवे (ripave) - to the enemy

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of ripu

ripu - enemy, foe

Dative singular of ripu (u-stem masculine noun)

Root: rip

कार्या (kāryā) - should be shown (disrespect) (to be done, should be done)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, to be made, duty, action

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ 'to do, make' with suffix -ya

Root: kṛ (class 8)

यैः (yaiḥ) - by whom (the enemy/Hanuman) (by whom (plural))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which, what

Instrumental plural of 'yad', masculine/neuter

इन्द्रबलसूदनः (indrabalasūdanaḥ) - (Prahasta), who was a slayer of Indra's forces (slayer of Indra's forces)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of indrabalasūdana

indrabalasūdana - destroyer of Indra's might/forces

Compound formed by Indra-bala (Indra's power/forces) and sūdana (destroyer)

Compound type : tatpurusha (indra+bala+sūdana)

• indra – Indra, king of gods
  proper noun (masculine)
• bala – strength, power, force, army
  noun (neuter)
• sūdana – slayer, destroyer, crusher
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun derived from root sūd 'to destroy, kill'
  Root: sūd

Note: Qualifies sainyapālaḥ.

सूदितः (sūditaḥ) - slain (by Hanuman) (slain, destroyed, killed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūdita

sūdita - slain, destroyed, killed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sūd 'to destroy, kill'

Root: sūd (class 10)

Note: Agrees with sainyapālaḥ.

सैन्यपालः (sainyapālaḥ) - my army general (Prahasta) (army protector, general)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sainyapāla

sainyapāla - army protector, general, commander

Compound type : tatpurusha (sainya+pāla)

• sainya – army, host, military
  noun (neuter)
• pāla – protector, guardian, keeper
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun derived from root pā 'to protect'
  Root: pā

Note: Subject of the sentence.

मे (me) - my (general) (my, of me, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

Genitive/Dative singular of first person pronoun 'asmad'

सानुयात्रः (sānuyātraḥ) - (my general) with his followers (with followers, accompanied by retinue)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sānuyātra

sānuyātra - with followers, accompanied by retinue

Bahuvrīhi compound 'sa-anuyātra' meaning 'one who has followers'

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+anuyātra)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• anuyātra – follower, attendant, retinue
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: yā

Note: Qualifies sainyapālaḥ.

सकुञ्जरः (sakuñjaraḥ) - (my general) with his elephants (with elephants, accompanied by elephants)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sakuñjara

sakuñjara - with elephants, accompanied by elephants

Bahuvrīhi compound 'sa-kuñjara' meaning 'one who has elephants'

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+kuñjara)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
• kuñjara – elephant
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies sainyapālaḥ.