वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-53, verse-7

राजशेषा कृता लङ्का क्षीणः कोशो बलं हतम् ।
राजानमिममासाद्य सुहृच्चिह्नममित्रकम् ॥७॥

7. rājaśeṣā kṛtā laṅkā kṣīṇaḥ kośo balaṃ hatam ,
rājānamimamāsādya suhṛccihnamamitrakam.

7. rājaśeṣā kṛtā laṅkā kṣīṇaḥ kośaḥ balam hatam
rājānam imam āsādya suhṛt cihnam amitrakam

7. laṅkā rājaśeṣā kṛtā kośaḥ kṣīṇaḥ balam hatam
imam rājānam suhṛt-cihnam amitrakam āsādya

7. Lanka has been left with only the king (remaining), the treasury is depleted, and the army destroyed, by relying on this king who bears the mark of a friend but is truly an enemy.

Words meanings summery:

• राजशेषा (rājaśeṣā) - having only the king remaining, reduced to only the king

• कृता (kṛtā) - made, rendered, caused to be

• लङ्का (laṅkā) - Lanka (the city/island)

• क्षीणः (kṣīṇaḥ) - exhausted, depleted, wasted

• कोशः (kośaḥ) - treasury, storehouse

• बलम् (balam) - army, strength, force

• हतम् (hatam) - killed, destroyed, smitten

• राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

• इमम् (imam) - this

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having approached, having obtained, having relied upon

• सुहृत् (suhṛt) - friend

• चिह्नम् (cihnam) - mark, sign, emblem

• अमित्रकम् (amitrakam) - an enemy

Words meanings and morphology

राजशेषा (rājaśeṣā) - having only the king remaining, reduced to only the king

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rājaśeṣa

rājaśeṣa - having only a king left; only the king remaining

Compound type : bahuvrihi (rājan+śeṣa)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj
• śeṣa – remainder, residue, what is left
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śiṣ (class 7)

कृता (kṛtā) - made, rendered, caused to be

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

past passive participle

from root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

लङ्का (laṅkā) - Lanka (the city/island)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Lanka (the capital city of Rāvaṇa, traditionally identified with Sri Lanka)

क्षीणः (kṣīṇaḥ) - exhausted, depleted, wasted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣīṇa

kṣīṇa - emaciated, diminished, wasted, destroyed

past passive participle

from root kṣi

Root: kṣi (class 5)

कोशः (kośaḥ) - treasury, storehouse

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kośa

kośa - treasury, store, casket, sheath, budget

बलम् (balam) - army, strength, force

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army, troops

हतम् (hatam) - killed, destroyed, smitten

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hata

hata - slain, killed, destroyed, smitten

past passive participle

from root han

Root: han (class 2)

राजानम् (rājānam) - the king

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Root: rāj

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having approached, having obtained, having relied upon

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

from verb ā-sad

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

सुहृत् (suhṛt) - friend

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suhṛt

suhṛt - friend, well-wisher

चिह्नम् (cihnam) - mark, sign, emblem

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cihna

cihna - mark, sign, token, emblem

अमित्रकम् (amitrakam) - an enemy

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of amitraka

amitraka - an enemy

Compound type : tatpurusha (a+mitraka)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• mitraka – friend, little friend
  noun (masculine)

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