वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-55, verse-124

तद् रामबाणाभिहतं पपात रक्षःशिरः पर्वतसंनिकाशम् ।
बभञ्ज चर्यागृहगोपुराणि प्राकारमुच्चं तमपातयच्च ॥१२४॥

124. tad rāmabāṇābhihataṃ papāta rakṣaḥśiraḥ parvatasaṃnikāśam ,
babhañja caryāgṛhagopurāṇi prākāramuccaṃ tamapātayacca.

124. tat rāmabāṇābhihatam papāta rakṣaḥ śiraḥ parvatasaṃnikāśam
babhañja caryāgṛhagopurāṇi prākāram uccam tam apātayat ca

124. Struck by Rāma's arrow, that mountain-like head of the rākṣasa fell, shattering the manor gates and main gateways, and also demolishing that high surrounding wall.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that (referring to the head) (that, it)

• रामबाणाभिहतम् (rāmabāṇābhihatam) - struck by Rāma's arrow

• पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, descended)

• रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - rākṣasa (demon) (demon, rākṣasa)

• शिरः (śiraḥ) - head (Rāvaṇa's head) (head)

• पर्वतसंनिकाशम् (parvatasaṁnikāśam) - mountain-like (resembling a mountain)

• बभञ्ज (babhañja) - shattered (broke, shattered)

• चर्यागृहगोपुराणि (caryāgṛhagopurāṇi) - manor gates and main gateways (gates of mansions and main gateways)

• प्राकारम् (prākāram) - surrounding wall (wall, surrounding wall)

• उच्चम् (uccam) - high (high, lofty)

• तम् (tam) - that (referring to the wall) (that, him)

• अपातयत् (apātayat) - demolished, caused to fall (caused to fall, threw down)

• च (ca) - and also (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that (referring to the head) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Subject of `papāta`

रामबाणाभिहतम् (rāmabāṇābhihatam) - struck by Rāma's arrow

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rāmabāṇābhihata

rāmabāṇābhihata - struck by Rāma's arrow

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāma+bāṇa+abhihata)

• rāma – Rāma (proper name of the hero)
  proper noun (masculine)
• bāṇa – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• abhihata – struck, hit, smitten
  participle (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From `abhi` (towards) + root `han` (to strike, kill)
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Modifies `śiraḥ`

पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, descended)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pat

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, Perfect tense, Parasmaipada, from root `pat`

Root: pat (class 1)

रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - rākṣasa (demon) (demon, rākṣasa)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rakṣas

rakṣas - demon, rākṣasa

शिरः (śiraḥ) - head (Rāvaṇa's head) (head)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

पर्वतसंनिकाशम् (parvatasaṁnikāśam) - mountain-like (resembling a mountain)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parvatasaṃnikāśa

parvatasaṁnikāśa - resembling a mountain, mountain-like

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parvata+saṃnikāśa)

• parvata – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)
• saṃnikāśa – resembling, similar, having the appearance of
  adjective (masculine)
  From `sam` (with) + `nikāśa` (appearance), root `kāś` (to shine)
  Prefixes: sam+ni
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Modifies `śiraḥ`

बभञ्ज (babhañja) - shattered (broke, shattered)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhañj

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, Perfect tense, Parasmaipada, from root `bhañj`

Root: bhañj (class 7)

चर्यागृहगोपुराणि (caryāgṛhagopurāṇi) - manor gates and main gateways (gates of mansions and main gateways)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of caryāgṛhagopura

caryāgṛhagopura - gates of mansions and main gateways

Compound type : dvandva (caryāgṛha+gopura)

• caryāgṛha – manor house, pleasure house
  noun (neuter)
  Compound of `caryā` (conduct, activity) + `gṛha` (house)
• gopura – main gateway, tower (especially of a temple or city)
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of `babhañja`

प्राकारम् (prākāram) - surrounding wall (wall, surrounding wall)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prākāra

prākāra - wall, enclosure, rampart

From `prā` (forth, forward) + root `kṛ` (to make, build)

Prefix: prā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Object of `apātayat`

उच्चम् (uccam) - high (high, lofty)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ucca

ucca - high, lofty, elevated

Note: Modifies `prākāram`

तम् (tam) - that (referring to the wall) (that, him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to `prākāram`

अपातयत् (apātayat) - demolished, caused to fall (caused to fall, threw down)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of pat

Causative, Imperfect Active

3rd person singular, Imperfect tense, Parasmaipada, causative of root `pat` (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

च (ca) - and also (and, also)

(indeclinable)