वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-59, verse-105

तच्छिरः सशिरस्त्राणं लक्ष्मणेषुप्रपीडितम् ।
पपात सहसा भूमौ शृङ्गं हिमवतो यथा ॥१०५॥

105. tacchiraḥ saśirastrāṇaṃ lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitam ,
papāta sahasā bhūmau śṛṅgaṃ himavato yathā.

105. tat śiraḥ saśirastrāṇam lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitam
papāta sahasā bhūmau śṛṅgam himavataḥ yathā

105. saśirastrāṇam lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitam tat śiraḥ
himavataḥ śṛṅgam yathā sahasā bhūmau papāta

105. That head, still bearing its helmet and severely struck by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow, suddenly fell to the ground, just like a peak severed from the Himalayas.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that (head) (that, it)

• शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

• सशिरस्त्राणम् (saśirastrāṇam) - still bearing its helmet (with its helmet)

• लक्ष्मणेषुप्रपीडितम् (lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitam) - severely struck by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow (severely afflicted by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow/arrows)

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

• सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly (suddenly, quickly, violently)

• भूमौ (bhūmau) - to the ground (on the ground, on the earth)

• शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - a peak (peak, horn)

• हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of the Himalayas (of Himavat (the Himalayas))

• यथा (yathā) - just like (just as, like, in which manner)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that (head) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Qualifies 'śiraḥ'.

शिरः (śiraḥ) - head

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head

Note: Subject of 'papāta'.

सशिरस्त्राणम् (saśirastrāṇam) - still bearing its helmet (with its helmet)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saśirastrāṇa

saśirastrāṇa - with its helmet, protected by a helmet

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (sa+śirastrāṇa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'with'
• śirastrāṇa – helmet, head-protection
  noun (neuter)
  Compound of 'śiras' (head) and 'trāṇa' (protection)

लक्ष्मणेषुप्रपीडितम् (lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitam) - severely struck by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow (severely afflicted by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow/arrows)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍita

lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍita - severely afflicted by Lakṣmaṇa's arrow

Compound type : Tatpurusha (lakṣmaṇa+iṣu+prapīḍita)

• lakṣmaṇa – Lakṣmaṇa (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• prapīḍita – severely afflicted, tormented
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pīḍ (to oppress, torment) with upasarga pra (intensely)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: pīḍ (class 10)

Note: The 'e' in 'Lakṣmaṇeṣu' is due to sandhi (a + i = e) within the compound, 'Lakṣmaṇa' + 'iṣu'.

पपात (papāta) - fell (fell, dropped)

(verb)

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

Perfect tense

Perfect active, 3rd person singular

Root: pat (class 1)

सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly (suddenly, quickly, violently)

(indeclinable)

Adverbial form

भूमौ (bhūmau) - to the ground (on the ground, on the earth)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of bhūmi

bhūmi - earth, ground, land

Note: Denotes place where it fell.

शृङ्गम् (śṛṅgam) - a peak (peak, horn)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śṛṅga

śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit

Note: Forms part of the simile.

हिमवतः (himavataḥ) - of the Himalayas (of Himavat (the Himalayas))

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of himavat

himavat - Himavat (the Himalayas), snowy mountain

From 'hima' (snow) + possessive suffix '-vat'

Note: Possessive, 'of Himavat'.

यथा (yathā) - just like (just as, like, in which manner)

(indeclinable)