वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-50, verse-5

सो ऽभिगम्य गृहं भ्रातुः कक्ष्यामभिविगाह्य च ।
ददर्शोद्विग्नमासीनं विमाने पुष्पके गुरुम् ॥५॥

5. so'bhigamya gṛhaṃ bhrātuḥ kakṣyāmabhivigāhya ca ,
dadarśodvignamāsīnaṃ vimāne puṣpake gurum.

5. saḥ abhigamya gṛham bhrātuḥ kakṣyām abhivigāhya
ca dadarśa udvignam āsīnam vimāne puṣpake gurum

5. Having approached his brother's (Rāvaṇa's) palace and penetrated its inner chamber, he saw the great one (Rāvaṇa) seated, agitated, in the Puṣpaka aerial chariot.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he

• अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

• गृहम् (gṛham) - house, palace

• भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of (Rāvaṇa), the brother (of the brother)

• कक्ष्याम् (kakṣyām) - inner apartment, chamber, enclosed space

• अभिविगाह्य (abhivigāhya) - having entered, having penetrated

• च (ca) - and

• ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw

• उद्विग्नम् (udvignam) - agitated, disturbed, worried

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated, sitting

• विमाने (vimāne) - in the aerial chariot

• पुष्पके (puṣpake) - in the Puṣpaka (vimāna) (in Puṣpaka (name of a vimāna))

• गुरुम् (gurum) - the great one (Rāvaṇa) (respected elder, great one, teacher)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Hanumān.

अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form of √gam with prefix abhi-

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

गृहम् (gṛham) - house, palace

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, palace

भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of (Rāvaṇa), the brother (of the brother)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Refers to Rāvaṇa, who is a brother to others like Kumbhakarṇa and Vibhīṣaṇa.

कक्ष्याम् (kakṣyām) - inner apartment, chamber, enclosed space

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kakṣyā

kakṣyā - girdle, inner apartment, chamber, secret part

अभिविगाह्य (abhivigāhya) - having entered, having penetrated

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form of √gāh with prefixes abhi- and vi-

Prefixes: abhi+vi

Root: gāh (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two preceding absolutives.

ददर्श (dadarśa) - he saw

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of dṛś

Perfect

Third person singular active of the perfect tense of √dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

उद्विग्नम् (udvignam) - agitated, disturbed, worried

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of udvigna

udvigna - agitated, disturbed, alarmed, worried

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √vij with prefix ud-

Prefix: ud

Root: vij (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'gurum' (Rāvaṇa).

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated, sitting

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting

Past Active Participle

Derived from root √ās

Root: ās (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'gurum' (Rāvaṇa).

विमाने (vimāne) - in the aerial chariot

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vimāna

vimāna - aerial chariot, celestial car, temple

पुष्पके (puṣpake) - in the Puṣpaka (vimāna) (in Puṣpaka (name of a vimāna))

(proper noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of puṣpaka

puṣpaka - flowery; name of Kubera's (later Rāvaṇa's) aerial chariot

Note: Refers to the famous aerial chariot.

गुरुम् (gurum) - the great one (Rāvaṇa) (respected elder, great one, teacher)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - heavy, important, respected, teacher, elder

Note: Refers to Rāvaṇa, emphasizing his stature.

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