वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-76, verse-2

तस्य ज्यातलनिर्घोषं स श्रुत्वा रावणात्मजः ।
विवर्णवदनो भूत्वा लक्ष्मणं समुदैक्षत ॥२॥

2. tasya jyātalanirghoṣaṃ sa śrutvā rāvaṇātmajaḥ ,
vivarṇavadano bhūtvā lakṣmaṇaṃ samudaikṣata.

2. tasya jyā-tala-nirghoṣam saḥ śrutvā rāvaṇa-ātmajaḥ
vivarṇa-vadanaḥ bhūtvā lakṣmaṇam sam-ud-aikṣata

2. Rāvaṇa-ātmajaḥ saḥ tasya jyā-tala-nirghoṣam śrutvā vivarṇa-vadanaḥ bhūtvā lakṣmaṇam sam-ud-aikṣata.

2. Upon hearing the twang of his (Lakṣmaṇa's) bowstring, Rāvaṇa's son (Indrajit) turned pale-faced and looked at Lakṣmaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - his

• ज्या-तल-निर्घोषम् (jyā-tala-nirghoṣam) - the sound of the bowstring and handguard, bowstring twang

• सः (saḥ) - Indrajit (he)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• रावण-आत्मजः (rāvaṇa-ātmajaḥ) - Indrajit (son of Rāvaṇa)

• विवर्ण-वदनः (vivarṇa-vadanaḥ) - pale-faced, with a discolored face

• भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become

• लक्ष्मणम् (lakṣmaṇam) - Lakṣmaṇa

• सम्-उद्-ऐक्षत (sam-ud-aikṣata) - he looked at, beheld

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Refers to Lakṣmaṇa.

ज्या-तल-निर्घोषम् (jyā-tala-nirghoṣam) - the sound of the bowstring and handguard, bowstring twang

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jyātalānirghoṣa

jyātalānirghoṣa - sound of bowstring and hand-protector

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jyā+tala+nirghoṣa)

• jyā – bowstring
  noun (feminine)
• tala – palm of hand, surface
  noun (neuter)
• nirghoṣa – sound, noise
  noun (masculine)

सः (saḥ) - Indrajit (he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Refers to Indrajit.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from √śru + ktvā

Root: śru (class 5)

रावण-आत्मजः (rāvaṇa-ātmajaḥ) - Indrajit (son of Rāvaṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇātmaja

rāvaṇātmaja - son of Rāvaṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāvaṇa+ātmaja)

• rāvaṇa – Rāvaṇa (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ātmaja – son, offspring
  noun (masculine)
  from ātman + jan + ḍa
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Refers to Indrajit.

विवर्ण-वदनः (vivarṇa-vadanaḥ) - pale-faced, with a discolored face

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vivarṇavadana

vivarṇavadana - pale-faced

Compound type : bahuvrihi (vivarṇa+vadana)

• vivarṇa – discolored, pale
  adjective
• vadana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes Indrajit.

भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from √bhū + ktvā

Root: bhū (class 1)

लक्ष्मणम् (lakṣmaṇam) - Lakṣmaṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakṣmaṇa (proper name)

Note: Object of observation.

सम्-उद्-ऐक्षत (sam-ud-aikṣata) - he looked at, beheld

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of samudīkṣ

Imperfect tense (laṅ) 3rd person singular of √īkṣ with sam and ud prefixes

Prefixes: sam+ud

Root: īkṣ (class 1)