वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-57, verse-38

क्ष्वेडितास्फोटनिनदैः संचचालेव मेदिनी ।
रक्षसां सिंहनादैश्च पुस्फोटेव तदाम्बरम् ॥३८॥

38. kṣveḍitāsphoṭaninadaiḥ saṃcacāleva medinī ,
rakṣasāṃ siṃhanādaiśca pusphoṭeva tadāmbaram.

38. kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinadaiḥ saṃcacāla iva medinī
rakṣasām siṃhanādaiḥ ca pusphoṭa iva tat ambaram

38. kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinadaiḥ medinī iva saṃcacāla ca
rakṣasām siṃhanādaiḥ tat ambaram iva pusphoṭa

38. With the roars and arm-slaps, the earth seemed to tremble. And with the lion-like roars of the Rākṣasas, that sky seemed to burst apart.

Words meanings summery:

• क्ष्वेडितास्फोटननिनदैः (kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinadaiḥ) - with roars and arm-slaps sounds

• संचचाल (saṁcacāla) - it trembled, it shook, it moved

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth, ground

• रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasas, of the demons

• सिंहनादैः (siṁhanādaiḥ) - with lion-roars, with fierce cries

• च (ca) - and

• पुस्फोट (pusphoṭa) - it burst, it split, it broke open

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• तत् (tat) - that (sky) (that)

• अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky (sky, atmosphere, cloth)

Words meanings and morphology

क्ष्वेडितास्फोटननिनदैः (kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinadaiḥ) - with roars and arm-slaps sounds

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinada

kṣveḍitāsphoṭananinada - sound of roars and arm-slaps

Compound.

Compound type : dvandva (kṣveḍita+āsphoṭana+ninada)

• kṣveḍita – roar, growl, shout
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root kṣveḍ (to roar).
  Root: kṣveḍ (class 1)
• āsphoṭana – slapping (of arms or thighs), striking
  noun (neuter)
  Action noun
  Derived from ā-sphuṭ (to burst, slap) with suffix -ana.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: sphuṭ (class 1)
• ninada – sound, noise, roar, cry
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root nad (to sound) with prefix ni-.
  Prefix: ni
  Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Acts as the cause for the earth trembling.

संचचाल (saṁcacāla) - it trembled, it shook, it moved

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (liṭ) of saṃcal

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

From root cal (to move) with upasarga sam-. Perfect tense (Liṭ). Reduplicated.

Prefix: sam

Root: cal (class 1)

Note: Verb for medinī.

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth, ground

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of medinī

medinī - the earth, ground, soil

Note: Subject of saṃcacāla.

रक्षसाम् (rakṣasām) - of the Rākṣasas, of the demons

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of rakṣas

rakṣas - Rākṣasa (demon), evil being

Note: Possessive, 'of the Rākṣasas'.

सिंहनादैः (siṁhanādaiḥ) - with lion-roars, with fierce cries

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of siṃhanāda

siṁhanāda - lion's roar, war-cry, thunderous sound

Compound siṃha (lion) + nāda (sound, roar).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siṃha+nāda)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• nāda – sound, roar, cry, noise
  noun (masculine)
  Action noun
  From root nad (to sound).
  Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Agent of the action.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पुस्फोट (pusphoṭa) - it burst, it split, it broke open

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (liṭ) of sphuṭ

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root sphuṭ (Class 6) in perfect tense (Liṭ). Reduplicated.

Root: sphuṭ (class 6)

Note: Verb for ambaram.

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (sky) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with ambaram.

अम्बरम् (ambaram) - sky (sky, atmosphere, cloth)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ambara

ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth, garment

Note: Subject of pusphoṭa.