वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-69, verse-10

तामापतन्तीं दृष्ट्वैव रथः सारथिना तदा ।
विधेयाश्व समायुक्तः सुदूरमपवाहितः ॥१०॥

10. tāmāpatantīṃ dṛṣṭvaiva rathaḥ sārathinā tadā ,
vidheyāśva samāyuktaḥ sudūramapavāhitaḥ.

10. tām āpatantīm dṛṣṭvā eva rathaḥ sārathinā tadā
vidheyāśvaḥ samāyuktaḥ sudūram apavāhitaḥ

10. tām āpatantīm dṛṣṭvā eva tadā sārathinā
vidheyāśvaḥ samāyuktaḥ rathaḥ sudūram apavāhitaḥ

10. The charioteer, having seen that stone just as it was falling, then drove the chariot, equipped with disciplined horses, far away.

Words meanings summery:

• ताम् (tām) - that (stone) (that (feminine))

• आपतन्तीम् (āpatantīm) - falling, descending

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• एव (eva) - just, indeed, only

• रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot

• सारथिना (sārathinā) - by the charioteer

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• विधेयाश्वः (vidheyāśvaḥ) - having obedient horses, with trained horses

• समायुक्तः (samāyuktaḥ) - joined with, endowed with, yoked with

• सुदूरम् (sudūram) - very far, to a great distance

• अपवाहितः (apavāhitaḥ) - driven away, removed

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - that (stone) (that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

आपतन्तीम् (āpatantīm) - falling, descending

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āpatat

āpatat - falling down, descending

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root 'pat' with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: pat (class 1)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Indeclinable participle formed with suffix -tvā.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

एव (eva) - just, indeed, only

(indeclinable)

रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

सारथिना (sārathinā) - by the charioteer

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sārathi

sārathi - charioteer, driver

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

विधेयाश्वः (vidheyāśvaḥ) - having obedient horses, with trained horses

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidheyāśva

vidheyāśva - having obedient horses

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vidheya+aśva)

• vidheya – obedient, amenable, to be managed
  adjective
  Gerundive
  Gerundive (future passive participle) of root 'dhā' with prefix 'vi'.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dhā (class 3)
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'rathaḥ'.

समायुक्तः (samāyuktaḥ) - joined with, endowed with, yoked with

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāyukta

samāyukta - joined, connected, endowed with, yoked

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root 'yuj' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Qualifies 'rathaḥ'.

सुदूरम् (sudūram) - very far, to a great distance

(indeclinable)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+dūra)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
• dūra – far, distant, remote
  adjective

Note: Functions as an adverb.

अपवाहितः (apavāhitaḥ) - driven away, removed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apavāhita

apavāhita - driven away, carried away, removed

Past Passive Participle (causative)

Past passive participle of the causative stem of root 'vah' with prefixes 'apa' and 'vi'.

Prefixes: apa+vi

Root: vah (class 1)