वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-47, verse-60

ततस्तलेनाभिहतो वानरेण महात्मना ।
दशग्रीवः समाधूतो यथा भूमिचले ऽचलः ॥६०॥

60. tatastalenābhihato vānareṇa mahātmanā ,
daśagrīvaḥ samādhūto yathā bhūmicale'calaḥ.

60. tataḥ talena abhihataḥ vāṇareṇa mahā-ātmanā
daśa-grīvaḥ samā-dhūtaḥ yathā bhūmi-cale acalaḥ

60. tataḥ vāṇareṇa mahā-ātmanā talena abhihataḥ
daśa-grīvaḥ yathā bhūmi-cale acalaḥ samā-dhūtaḥ

60. Then, struck by the great-souled (mahā-ātman) monkey (Hanuman) with his palm, Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa) was completely shaken, just like a mountain during an earthquake.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (indicating sequence of events) (then, thence, afterwards)

• तलेन (talena) - with Hanuman's palm (with the palm, by the flat of the hand)

• अभिहतः (abhihataḥ) - struck (Rāvaṇa) (struck, beaten, smitten)

• वाणरेण (vāṇareṇa) - by Hanuman (by the monkey)

• महा-आत्मना (mahā-ātmanā) - by the great-souled (Hanuman) (by the great-souled one, by the noble one)

• दश-ग्रीवः (daśa-grīvaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, who is also known as Daśagrīva (ten-necked, Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa))

• समा-धूतः (samā-dhūtaḥ) - Rāvaṇa was completely shaken (completely shaken, thoroughly agitated)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (introducing a comparison) (as, just as, according to)

• भूमि-चले (bhūmi-cale) - during an earthquake (in an earthquake, in earth movement)

• अचलः (acalaḥ) - a mountain (as comparison) (immovable, mountain)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (indicating sequence of events) (then, thence, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

तलेन (talena) - with Hanuman's palm (with the palm, by the flat of the hand)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine/neuter, singular of tala

tala - palm of the hand, sole of the foot, flat surface

अभिहतः (abhihataḥ) - struck (Rāvaṇa) (struck, beaten, smitten)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhihata

abhihata - struck, beaten, smitten

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √han (to strike/kill) with prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: han (class 2)

वाणरेण (vāṇareṇa) - by Hanuman (by the monkey)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāṇara

vāṇara - monkey

महा-आत्मना (mahā-ātmanā) - by the great-souled (Hanuman) (by the great-souled one, by the noble one)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahā-ātman

mahā-ātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous

Bahuvrihi compound: mahā (great) + ātman (soul)

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
  noun (masculine)
  Root: an

दश-ग्रीवः (daśa-grīvaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, who is also known as Daśagrīva (ten-necked, Daśagrīva (Rāvaṇa))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśa-grīva

daśa-grīva - ten-necked (an epithet of Rāvaṇa)

Bahuvrihi compound: daśa (ten) + grīva (neck)

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (daśa+grīva)

• daśa – ten
  numeral
• grīva – neck
  noun (feminine)

समा-धूतः (samā-dhūtaḥ) - Rāvaṇa was completely shaken (completely shaken, thoroughly agitated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samā-dhūta

samā-dhūta - completely shaken, greatly agitated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √dhū (to shake) with prefixes sam and ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhū (class 5)

यथा (yathā) - just as (introducing a comparison) (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

भूमि-चले (bhūmi-cale) - during an earthquake (in an earthquake, in earth movement)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of bhūmi-cala

bhūmi-cala - earthquake, earth movement

Tatpuruṣa compound: bhūmi (earth) + cala (movement)

Compound type : Tatpurusha (bhūmi+cala)

• bhūmi – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
  Root: bhū
• cala – moving, shaking, movement
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from √cal (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)

अचलः (acalaḥ) - a mountain (as comparison) (immovable, mountain)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acala

acala - immovable, mountain

Negative Tatpuruṣa compound: a (not) + cala (moving)

Compound type : Tatpurusha (a+cala)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• cala – moving, shaking
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from √cal (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)