वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-48, verse-59

अद्य राक्षसराजस्य भयमुत्पाटयाम्यहम् ।
पातयिष्ये महेन्द्रं वा शातयिष्ये तथानलम् ॥५९॥

59. adya rākṣasarājasya bhayamutpāṭayāmyaham ,
pātayiṣye mahendraṃ vā śātayiṣye tathānalam.

59. adya rākṣasarājasya bhayam utpāṭayāmi aham
pātayiṣye mahendram vā śātayiṣye tathā analam

59. aham adya rākṣasarājasya bhayam utpāṭayāmi vā
mahendram pātayiṣye tathā analam śātayiṣye

59. Today, I shall eradicate the fear of the king of rākṣasas. I will fell the great Indra or likewise destroy Agni.

Words meanings summery:

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• राक्षसराजस्य (rākṣasarājasya) - of Rāvaṇa, the king of rākṣasas (of the king of rākṣasas)

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

• उत्पाटयामि (utpāṭayāmi) - I uproot, I eradicate

• अहम् (aham) - I

• पातयिष्ये (pātayiṣye) - I shall cause to fall, I shall fell

• महेन्द्रम् (mahendram) - the great Indra

• वा (vā) - or

• शातयिष्ये (śātayiṣye) - I shall destroy, I shall cut down

• तथा (tathā) - likewise (similarly, thus, and)

• अनलम् (analam) - the fire god Agni (fire, Agni)

Words meanings and morphology

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

राक्षसराजस्य (rākṣasarājasya) - of Rāvaṇa, the king of rākṣasas (of the king of rākṣasas)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rākṣasarāja

rākṣasarāja - king of rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+rājan)

• rākṣasa – rākṣasa, demon
  noun (masculine)
• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread

Root: bhī (class 3)

उत्पाटयामि (utpāṭayāmi) - I uproot, I eradicate

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of utpāṭaya

denominative

from causative of √paṭ (to split, burst)

Prefix: ut

Root: paṭ (class 10)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

पातयिष्ये (pātayiṣye) - I shall cause to fall, I shall fell

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of pātaya

causative

from √pat (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Ātmanepada form.

महेन्द्रम् (mahendram) - the great Indra

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahendra

mahendra - the great Indra, a name for the deity Indra

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+indra)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• indra – Indra (name of the chief Vedic deity)
  proper noun (masculine)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

शातयिष्ये (śātayiṣye) - I shall destroy, I shall cut down

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of śātaya

causative

from √śad (to fall, to cut off)

Root: śad (class 1)

Note: Ātmanepada form.

तथा (tathā) - likewise (similarly, thus, and)

(indeclinable)

अनलम् (analam) - the fire god Agni (fire, Agni)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anala

anala - fire, Agni (the fire deity)

Negation of 'ala' (sufficient), meaning 'insatiable' or 'not ceasing'.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+ala)

• na – not
  indeclinable
• ala – sufficient, able
  adjective
  Root: al (class 1)

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