वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-6, verse-3

प्रसादो धर्षितश्चैत्यः प्रवरा राक्षसा हताः ।
आविला च पुरी लङ्का सर्वा हनुमता कृता ॥३॥

3. prasādo dharṣitaścaityaḥ pravarā rākṣasā hatāḥ ,
āvilā ca purī laṅkā sarvā hanumatā kṛtā.

3. prāsādaḥ dharṣitaḥ caityaḥ pravarāḥ rākṣasāḥ
hatāḥ āvilā ca purī laṅkā sarvā hanumatā kṛtā

3. prāsādaḥ dharṣitaḥ,
caityaḥ dharṣitaḥ,
pravarāḥ rākṣasāḥ hatāḥ.
hanumatā sarvā purī laṅkā ca āvilā kṛtā

3. The palace has been assaulted, the shrines violated, and the chief rākṣasas have been killed. The entire city of Laṅkā has been left in disarray by Hanumat.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रासादः (prāsādaḥ) - palace, temple, stately mansion

• धर्षितः (dharṣitaḥ) - assaulted, defiled, violated, molested

• चैत्यः (caityaḥ) - a sacred shrine or temple (which was also assaulted) (a sacred tree or pillar, a shrine, a temple)

• प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - excellent, chief, principal

• राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - rākṣasas (demons)

• हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, struck down, destroyed

• आविला (āvilā) - troubled, disturbed, defiled, turbid

• च (ca) - and

• पुरी (purī) - city

• लङ्का (laṅkā) - Laṅkā (city name)

• सर्वा (sarvā) - all, entire

• हनुमता (hanumatā) - by Hanumat

• कृता (kṛtā) - made, done

Words meanings and morphology

प्रासादः (prāsādaḥ) - palace, temple, stately mansion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāsāda

prāsāda - a palace, mansion, temple

From pra-sad + ghañ

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 1)

धर्षितः (dharṣitaḥ) - assaulted, defiled, violated, molested

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharṣita

dharṣita - assaulted, violated, molested, dared

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root dhṛṣ (to dare, to assault).

Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)

चैत्यः (caityaḥ) - a sacred shrine or temple (which was also assaulted) (a sacred tree or pillar, a shrine, a temple)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of caitya

caitya - a sacred tree, pillar, monument; a shrine, temple (especially Buddhist or Jain)

From citi (collection, pile) or cī (to gather), meaning a pile of bricks (e.g., for an altar), or a place of worship.

Root: cī (class 5)

प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - excellent, chief, principal

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pravara

pravara - chief, principal, excellent, foremost

From pra (foremost) + vara (best).

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛ (class 5)

राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - rākṣasas (demons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, an evil being

हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, struck down, destroyed

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of hata

hata - killed, struck, destroyed, abandoned

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root han (to strike, to kill).

Root: han (class 2)

आविला (āvilā) - troubled, disturbed, defiled, turbid

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of āvila

āvila - turbid, muddy, disturbed, confused, defiled

Prefix: ā

Root: vil (class 6)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पुरी (purī) - city

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of purī

purī - city, town, stronghold

लङ्का (laṅkā) - Laṅkā (city name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Laṅkā (the island city of the Rākṣasas, ruled by Rāvaṇa)

सर्वा (sarvā) - all, entire

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

हनुमता (hanumatā) - by Hanumat

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of hanumat

hanumat - Hanumat (the divine vanara companion of Rāma)

कृता (kṛtā) - made, done

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root kṛ (to do, to make).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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