वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-73, verse-10
ते राक्षसा वानरेषु विकृताननबाहवः ।
निवेशयन्तः शस्त्राणि चक्रुस्ते सुमहद्भयम् ॥१०॥
निवेशयन्तः शस्त्राणि चक्रुस्ते सुमहद्भयम् ॥१०॥
10. te rākṣasā vānareṣu vikṛtānanabāhavaḥ ,
niveśayantaḥ śastrāṇi cakruste sumahadbhayam.
niveśayantaḥ śastrāṇi cakruste sumahadbhayam.
10.
te rākṣasāḥ vānareṣu vikṛtānana-bāhavaḥ
niveśayantaḥ śastrāṇi cakruḥ te su-mahat bhayam
niveśayantaḥ śastrāṇi cakruḥ te su-mahat bhayam
10.
te vikṛtānana-bāhavaḥ rākṣasāḥ vānareṣu
śastrāṇi niveśayantaḥ su-mahat bhayam cakruḥ
śastrāṇi niveśayantaḥ su-mahat bhayam cakruḥ
10.
Those rākṣasas, with their distorted faces and arms, instilled very great fear among the monkeys by thrusting their weapons into them.
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - those (rākṣasas) (those, they)
- राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - demons, rākṣasas
- वानरेषु (vānareṣu) - among monkeys, on monkeys
- विकृतानन-बाहवः (vikṛtānana-bāhavaḥ) - having distorted faces and arms
- निवेशयन्तः (niveśayantaḥ) - thrusting in, inserting, causing to enter
- शस्त्राणि (śastrāṇi) - weapons, instruments
- चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made, they did, they caused
- ते (te) - (emphatic) they (they, those)
- सु-महत् (su-mahat) - very great, very large
- भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - those (rākṣasas) (those, they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
राक्षसाः (rākṣasāḥ) - demons, rākṣasas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - a demon, an evil being
वानरेषु (vānareṣu) - among monkeys, on monkeys
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of vānara
vānara - a monkey
विकृतानन-बाहवः (vikṛtānana-bāhavaḥ) - having distorted faces and arms
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vikṛtānana-bāhu
vikṛtānana-bāhu - having distorted faces and arms
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vikṛta+ānana+bāhu)
- vikṛta – distorted, disfigured, changed
participle (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from prefix vi- and root √kṛ (to do, make) with suffix -ta
Prefix: vi
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ānana – face, mouth
noun (neuter) - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
निवेशयन्तः (niveśayantaḥ) - thrusting in, inserting, causing to enter
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of niveśayat
niveśayat - causing to enter, thrusting in
Present Active Participle (Causative)
Derived from prefix ni- and root √viś (to enter) in causative form (-āy/e) with śatṛ suffix
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
शस्त्राणि (śastrāṇi) - weapons, instruments
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śastra
śastra - weapon, instrument
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they made, they did, they caused
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of kṛ
Perfect, 3rd person plural
Root √kṛ, perfect tense (lit), parasmaipada, 3rd plural form
Root: kṛ (class 8)
ते (te) - (emphatic) they (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
सु-महत् (su-mahat) - very great, very large
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of su-mahat
su-mahat - very great, excellent
Compound type : prādi (su+mahat)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter)
भयम् (bhayam) - fear, dread
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaya
bhaya - fear, dread