वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-69, verse-8

स राक्षसानां कदनं चकार सुमहाकपिः ।
वृतो वानरसैन्येन कालान्तकयमोपमः ॥८॥

8. sa rākṣasānāṃ kadanaṃ cakāra sumahākapiḥ ,
vṛto vānarasainyena kālāntakayamopamaḥ.

8. saḥ rākṣasānām kadanam cakāra sumahākapiḥ
vṛtaḥ vānarasainyena kālāntakayamopamaḥ

8. saḥ sumahākapiḥ vānarasainyena vṛtaḥ
kālāntakayamopamaḥ rākṣasānām kadanam cakāra

8. That very great monkey (Hanuman) caused the destruction of the Rākṣasas. Surrounded by the monkey army, he was comparable to Yama, the terminator of time.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he (Hanuman) (he, that)

• राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the Rākṣasas

• कदनम् (kadanam) - destruction (slaughter, destruction, killing)

• चकार (cakāra) - he caused, he performed (he did, he made)

• सुमहाकपिः (sumahākapiḥ) - the very great monkey (Hanuman) (the very great monkey)

• वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - surrounded (surrounded, encompassed)

• वानरसेण्येन (vānaraseṇyena) - by the monkey army

• कालान्तकयमोपमः (kālāntakayamopamaḥ) - comparable to Yama, who terminates time (death personified) (comparable to Yama, the terminator of time)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he (Hanuman) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Hanuman.

राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the Rākṣasas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, an evil spirit, belonging to Rākṣasas

Note: Possessive, 'of the Rākṣasas'.

कदनम् (kadanam) - destruction (slaughter, destruction, killing)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kadana

kadana - slaughter, destruction, killing, causing pain

Derived from root kad (to be confused, to suffer)

Root: kad (class 1)

चकार (cakāra) - he caused, he performed (he did, he made)

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Liṭ prathama-puruṣa eka-vacana parasmaipada

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सुमहाकपिः (sumahākapiḥ) - the very great monkey (Hanuman) (the very great monkey)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sumahākapi

sumahākapi - very great monkey

Compound: su (very) + mahā (great) + kapi (monkey)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahā+kapi)

• su – good, well, very
  indeclinable
• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• kapi – monkey
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of 'cakāra'.

वृतः (vṛtaḥ) - surrounded (surrounded, encompassed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛta

vṛta - surrounded, covered, chosen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛ (to cover, encompass, choose)

Root: vṛ (class 5)

वानरसेण्येन (vānaraseṇyena) - by the monkey army

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vānaraseṇya

vānaraseṇya - monkey army, army of monkeys

Compound: vānara (monkey) + sainyena (army)

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (vānara+sainya)

• vānara – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• sainya – army, host, pertaining to an army
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from senā (army)

Note: Agent of 'vṛtaḥ'.

कालान्तकयमोपमः (kālāntakayamopamaḥ) - comparable to Yama, who terminates time (death personified) (comparable to Yama, the terminator of time)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kālāntakayamopama

kālāntakayamopama - comparable to Yama, the terminator of time/death

Compound: kālāntaka (terminator of time) + yama (Yama) + upama (similar, comparable)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kālāntaka+yama+upama)

• kālāntaka – terminator of time, death
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: kāla (time) + antaka (terminator)
• yama – Yama (the god of death)
  proper noun (masculine)
• upama – similar, comparable, like
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Compound adjective describing Hanuman.