वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-47, verse-71
रावणो ऽपि महातेजास्तच्छृङ्गं सप्तभिः शरैः ।
आजघान सुतीक्ष्णाग्रैस्तद्विकीर्णं पपात ह ॥७१॥
आजघान सुतीक्ष्णाग्रैस्तद्विकीर्णं पपात ह ॥७१॥
71. rāvaṇo'pi mahātejāstacchṛṅgaṃ saptabhiḥ śaraiḥ ,
ājaghāna sutīkṣṇāgraistadvikīrṇaṃ papāta ha.
ājaghāna sutīkṣṇāgraistadvikīrṇaṃ papāta ha.
71.
rāvaṇaḥ api mahātejāḥ tat śṛṅgam saptabhiḥ śaraiḥ
ājaghāna sutīkṣṇāgraiḥ tat vikīrṇam papāta ha
ājaghāna sutīkṣṇāgraiḥ tat vikīrṇam papāta ha
71.
mahātejāḥ rāvaṇaḥ api saptabhiḥ sutīkṣṇāgraiḥ śaraiḥ tat śṛṅgam ājaghāna; tat vikīrṇam (śṛṅgam) ha papāta.
71.
Rāvaṇa, of great splendor, also struck that peak with seven very sharp-pointed arrows. That shattered peak indeed fell down.
Words meanings summery:
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- रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, the `rākṣasa` king (Rāvaṇa)
- अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
- महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - of great might/splendor (of great splendor, very powerful, highly energetic)
- तत् (tat) - that (that, those)
- शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - (mountain) peak (horn, peak, summit, pinnacle)
- सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven (by seven, with seven)
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
- आजघान (ājaghāna) - struck (struck, killed, hit)
- सुतीक्ष्णाग्रैः (sutīkṣṇāgraiḥ) - with very sharp-pointed (arrows) (with very sharp points, having extremely sharp tips)
- तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
- विकीर्णम् (vikīrṇam) - shattered (peak) (scattered, broken, shattered, dispersed)
- पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, dropped)
- ह (ha) - indeed (indeed, surely, as is well known)
Words meanings and morphology
रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa, the `rākṣasa` king (Rāvaṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa
rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (king of Laṅkā)
अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - of great might/splendor (of great splendor, very powerful, highly energetic)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas
mahātejas - great splendor, great energy, great power
Derived from mahat and tejas
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+tejas)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter) - tejas – splendor, might, energy, fire
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies Rāvaṇa.
तत् (tat) - that (that, those)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to `śṛṅgam`.
शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - (mountain) peak (horn, peak, summit, pinnacle)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śṛṅga
śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit, pinnacle
Note: Object of `ājaghāna`.
सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven (by seven, with seven)
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with `śaraiḥ`.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
Note: Instrument of action.
आजघान (ājaghāna) - struck (struck, killed, hit)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of han
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular
Root han with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: han (class 2)
सुतीक्ष्णाग्रैः (sutīkṣṇāgraiḥ) - with very sharp-pointed (arrows) (with very sharp points, having extremely sharp tips)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sutīkṣṇāgra
sutīkṣṇāgra - having very sharp points
Compound of su, tīkṣṇa, and agra
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+tīkṣṇa+agra)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, piercing
adjective (masculine) - agra – point, tip, front, top
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies `śaraiḥ`.
तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to `śṛṅgam` (the peak) again, acting as subject.
विकीर्णम् (vikīrṇam) - shattered (peak) (scattered, broken, shattered, dispersed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vikīrṇa
vikīrṇa - scattered, broken, dispersed, shattered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṝ with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: kṝ (class 6)
Note: Qualifies the implied `śṛṅgam`.
पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, dropped)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pat
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular
Reduplicated root
Root: pat (class 1)
ह (ha) - indeed (indeed, surely, as is well known)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.