वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-47, verse-75
अभिवृष्टः शरौघेण मेघेनेव महाचलः ।
ह्रस्वं कृत्वा तदा रूपं ध्वजाग्रे निपपात ह ॥७५॥
ह्रस्वं कृत्वा तदा रूपं ध्वजाग्रे निपपात ह ॥७५॥
75. abhivṛṣṭaḥ śaraugheṇa megheneva mahācalaḥ ,
hrasvaṃ kṛtvā tadā rūpaṃ dhvajāgre nipapāta ha.
hrasvaṃ kṛtvā tadā rūpaṃ dhvajāgre nipapāta ha.
75.
abhivṛṣṭaḥ śaraugheṇa meghena iva mahācalaḥ
hrasvaṃ kṛtvā tadā rūpaṃ dhvajāgre nipapāta ha
hrasvaṃ kṛtvā tadā rūpaṃ dhvajāgre nipapāta ha
75.
mahācalaḥ meghena iva śaraugheṇa abhivṛṣṭaḥ,
tadā hrasvaṃ rūpaṃ kṛtvā dhvajāgre nipapāta ha.
tadā hrasvaṃ rūpaṃ kṛtvā dhvajāgre nipapāta ha.
75.
Like a great mountain showered by a cloud, he (Hanuman) was struck by a multitude of arrows. Then, making his form small, he alighted on the tip of the banner.
Words meanings summery:
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- अभिवृष्टः (abhivṛṣṭaḥ) - showered upon, drenched
- शरौघेण (śaraugheṇa) - by a multitude of arrows, by a shower of arrows
- मेघेन (meghena) - by a cloud
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- महाचलः (mahācalaḥ) - Hanuman, compared to a great mountain (a great mountain)
- ह्रस्वं (hrasvaṁ) - small, short
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- रूपं (rūpaṁ) - form, shape
- ध्वजाग्रे (dhvajāgre) - on the tip of the banner/flag
- निपपात (nipapāta) - fell down, alighted
- ह (ha) - indeed, verily (an expletive)
Words meanings and morphology
अभिवृष्टः (abhivṛṣṭaḥ) - showered upon, drenched
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhivṛṣṭa
abhivṛṣṭa - showered upon, drenched
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of vṛṣ with prefix abhi
Prefix: abhi
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
शरौघेण (śaraugheṇa) - by a multitude of arrows, by a shower of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śaraugha
śaraugha - multitude/flood of arrows
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+ogha)
- śara – arrow
noun (masculine) - ogha – multitude, flood, stream
noun (masculine)
मेघेन (meghena) - by a cloud
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of megha
megha - cloud
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
महाचलः (mahācalaḥ) - Hanuman, compared to a great mountain (a great mountain)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahācala
mahācala - great mountain
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+acala)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - acala – mountain, immovable
noun (masculine)
ह्रस्वं (hrasvaṁ) - small, short
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of hrasva
hrasva - small, short, dwarf
Note: Agrees with rūpaṃ
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Derived from root kṛ with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
रूपं (rūpaṁ) - form, shape
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty
ध्वजाग्रे (dhvajāgre) - on the tip of the banner/flag
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dhvajāgra
dhvajāgra - tip of the banner
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhvaja+agra)
- dhvaja – banner, flag
noun (masculine) - agra – tip, top, front
noun (neuter)
निपपात (nipapāta) - fell down, alighted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) of nipat
Prefix: ni
Root: pat (class 1)
ह (ha) - indeed, verily (an expletive)
(indeclinable)