वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-64, verse-12

परिघोपमबाहुस्तु परिघं भास्करप्रभम् ।
बली बलवतस्तस्य पातयामास वक्षसि ॥१२॥

12. parighopamabāhustu parighaṃ bhāskaraprabham ,
balī balavatastasya pātayāmāsa vakṣasi.

12. parighopamabāhuḥ tu parigham bhāskaraprabham
balī balavataḥ tasya pātayām āsa vakṣasi

12. tu parighopamabāhuḥ balī bhāskaraprabham
parigham balavataḥ tasya vakṣasi pātayām āsa

12. But the mighty one (Hanumān), whose arms resembled an iron mace, struck the sun-radiant iron mace onto the chest of that powerful foe.

Words meanings summery:

• परिघोपमबाहुः (parighopamabāhuḥ) - Hanumān, whose powerful arms resembled an iron mace. (one whose arms are like an iron mace)

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

• परिघम् (parigham) - The weapon, an iron mace, used by Hanumān. (iron mace, club)

• भास्करप्रभम् (bhāskaraprabham) - Describing the iron mace, shining brilliantly like the sun. (radiant like the sun)

• बली (balī) - Hanumān, who is mighty. (strong, mighty one)

• बलवतः (balavataḥ) - Of Indrajit, Hanumān's powerful adversary. (of the strong one)

• तस्य (tasya) - Referring to Indrajit. (of him, of that)

• पातयाम् (pātayām) - First part of the periphrastic perfect 'pātayām āsa', meaning 'struck' or 'caused to fall'. (causing to fall)

• आस (āsa) - Auxiliary verb for the periphrastic perfect 'pātayām āsa', meaning 'struck' or 'caused to fall'. (he was)

• वक्षसि (vakṣasi) - On the chest of Indrajit. (on the chest)

Words meanings and morphology

परिघोपमबाहुः (parighopamabāhuḥ) - Hanumān, whose powerful arms resembled an iron mace. (one whose arms are like an iron mace)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parighopamabāhu

parighopamabāhu - having arms like an iron bar or club

Compound type : bahuvrihi (parigha+upama+bāhu)

• parigha – iron mace, bar, club
  noun (masculine)
• upama – resemblance, comparison
  noun (feminine)
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

परिघम् (parigham) - The weapon, an iron mace, used by Hanumān. (iron mace, club)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of parigha

parigha - iron mace, bar, club

भास्करप्रभम् (bhāskaraprabham) - Describing the iron mace, shining brilliantly like the sun. (radiant like the sun)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhāskaraprabha

bhāskaraprabha - having the radiance of the sun

Compound type : tatpurusha (bhāskara+prabhā)

• bhāskara – sun, sun-god
  noun (masculine)
• prabhā – radiance, light, splendor
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with 'parigham'.

बली (balī) - Hanumān, who is mighty. (strong, mighty one)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, powerful, mighty

Note: Used here as a substantive referring to Hanumān.

बलवतः (balavataḥ) - Of Indrajit, Hanumān's powerful adversary. (of the strong one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - strong, powerful, mighty

Possessive adjective from 'bala' (strength)

Note: Agrees with 'tasya'.

तस्य (tasya) - Referring to Indrajit. (of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पातयाम् (pātayām) - First part of the periphrastic perfect 'pātayām āsa', meaning 'struck' or 'caused to fall'. (causing to fall)

(verb)

active, past perfect (lit) of pātaya

Causative stem + -ām

Causative stem from root 'pat' (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: First part of the periphrastic perfect form 'pātayām āsa'.

आस (āsa) - Auxiliary verb for the periphrastic perfect 'pātayām āsa', meaning 'struck' or 'caused to fall'. (he was)

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

3rd person singular, Perfect tense, Parasmaipada

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Auxiliary verb for the periphrastic perfect. Together 'pātayām āsa' means 'he struck'.

वक्षसि (vakṣasi) - On the chest of Indrajit. (on the chest)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vakṣas

vakṣas - chest, breast