वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-55, verse-47

कृतं भारसहस्रस्य शूलं कालायसं महत् ।
बभञ्ज जनौमारोप्य प्रहृष्टः प्लवगर्षभः ॥४७॥

47. kṛtaṃ bhārasahasrasya śūlaṃ kālāyasaṃ mahat ,
babhañja janaumāropya prahṛṣṭaḥ plavagarṣabhaḥ.

47. kṛtam bhārasahasrasya śūlam kālāyasam mahat
babhañja jānum āropya prahṛṣṭaḥ plavagarṣabhaḥ

47. prahṛṣṭaḥ plavagarṣabhaḥ bhārasahasrasya mahat
kālāyasam kṛtam śūlam jānum āropya babhañja

47. The best of the monkeys, delighted, broke the massive black iron trident, which was made to weigh a thousand loads, by placing it on his knee.

Words meanings summery:

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, performed

• भारसहस्रस्य (bhārasahasrasya) - of a thousand loads, of a thousand weights

• शूलम् (śūlam) - trident, spear

• कालायसम् (kālāyasam) - made of black iron

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, massive

• बभञ्ज (babhañja) - he broke, smashed

• जानुम् (jānum) - knee

• आरोप्य (āropya) - having placed, having put upon

• प्रहृष्टः (prahṛṣṭaḥ) - delighted, exultant, joyful

• प्लवगर्षभः (plavagarṣabhaḥ) - best of monkeys, foremost of monkeys

Words meanings and morphology

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, performed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ (to do, to make) with suffix -ta.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with śūlam.

भारसहस्रस्य (bhārasahasrasya) - of a thousand loads, of a thousand weights

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of bhārasahasra

bhārasahasra - a thousand loads, a thousand weights

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāra+sahasra)

• bhāra – load, weight
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

शूलम् (śūlam) - trident, spear

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śūla

śūla - trident, spear

Note: Subject of the implied 'was made' or object of 'broke'.

कालायसम् (kālāyasam) - made of black iron

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kālāyasa

kālāyasa - black iron, made of black iron

Compound of kāla (black) and ayasa (iron).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (kāla+ayasa)

• kāla – black, dark; time
  adjective (masculine)
• ayasa – iron, made of iron
  adjective (neuter)
  Derived from ayas (metal, iron).

Note: Agrees with śūlam.

महत् (mahat) - great, large, massive

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

Present Active Participle (originally)

From root mah (to be great). Used as an adjective here.

Root: mah (class 1)

Note: Agrees with śūlam.

बभञ्ज (babhañja) - he broke, smashed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of bhañj

perfect tense

Reduplicated root bhañj forming perfect tense. 3rd singular.

Root: bhañj (class 7)

जानुम् (jānum) - knee

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jānu

jānu - knee

Note: Object of āropya, indicating 'on his knee' or 'placing his knee'.

आरोप्य (āropya) - having placed, having put upon

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund) with prefix

Derived from root ruh (to rise) in its causal form (ropi) with prefix ā- and suffix -ya. Means 'to cause to rise, to place upon'.

Prefix: ā

Root: ruh (class 1)

प्रहृष्टः (prahṛṣṭaḥ) - delighted, exultant, joyful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahṛṣṭa

prahṛṣṭa - delighted, exultant, joyful

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root hṛṣ (to rejoice) with prefix pra- and suffix -ta.

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

Note: Agrees with plavagarṣabhaḥ.

प्लवगर्षभः (plavagarṣabhaḥ) - best of monkeys, foremost of monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of plavagarṣabha

plavagarṣabha - best of monkeys, bull among monkeys

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (plavaga+ṛṣabha)

• plavaga – monkey (lit. 'sky-goer')
  noun (masculine)
  Compound of plava (jumping) and ga (going).
• ṛṣabha – bull; chief, best, foremost
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of babhañja.