वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-77, verse-9
प्रहस्तो निहतो वीरो निकुम्भश्च महाबलः ।
कुम्भकर्णश्च कुम्भश्च धूम्राक्षश्च निशाचरः ॥९॥
कुम्भकर्णश्च कुम्भश्च धूम्राक्षश्च निशाचरः ॥९॥
9. prahasto nihato vīro nikumbhaśca mahābalaḥ ,
kumbhakarṇaśca kumbhaśca dhūmrākṣaśca niśācaraḥ.
kumbhakarṇaśca kumbhaśca dhūmrākṣaśca niśācaraḥ.
9.
prahastaḥ nihataḥ vīraḥ nikumbhaḥ ca mahābalaḥ
kumbhakarṇaḥ ca kumbhaḥ ca dhūmrākṣaḥ ca niśācaraḥ
kumbhakarṇaḥ ca kumbhaḥ ca dhūmrākṣaḥ ca niśācaraḥ
9.
vīraḥ prahastaḥ nihataḥ ca mahābalaḥ nikumbhaḥ ca
kumbhakarṇaḥ ca kumbhaḥ ca dhūmrākṣaḥ ca niśācaraḥ
kumbhakarṇaḥ ca kumbhaḥ ca dhūmrākṣaḥ ca niśācaraḥ
9.
The heroic Prahasta has been slain, and the immensely powerful Nikumbha (has been killed). Also Kumbhakarṇa and Kumbha, and Dhūmrākṣa, the night-prowling rākṣasa, are dead.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रहस्तः (prahastaḥ) - Prahasta (name of a rākṣasa general)
- निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain, destroyed
- वीरः (vīraḥ) - the heroic (Prahasta) (heroic, brave (man), warrior)
- निकुम्भः (nikumbhaḥ) - Nikumbha (name of a rākṣasa general)
- च (ca) - and, also
- महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - the immensely powerful (Nikumbha) (greatly powerful, mighty)
- कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - Kumbhakarṇa (name of a powerful rākṣasa, brother of Rāvaṇa)
- च (ca) - and, also
- कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Kumbha (name of a rākṣasa, son of Kumbhakarṇa)
- च (ca) - and, also
- धूम्राक्षः (dhūmrākṣaḥ) - Dhūmrākṣa (name of a rākṣasa general)
- च (ca) - and, also
- निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - the night-prowling (rākṣasa) Dhūmrākṣa (night-prowler, rākṣasa, demon)
Words meanings and morphology
प्रहस्तः (prahastaḥ) - Prahasta (name of a rākṣasa general)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasta
prahasta - Prahasta (a powerful rākṣasa general in Rāvaṇa's army)
निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain, destroyed
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nihata
nihata - struck down, killed, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `han` (to strike, kill) with prefix `ni`.
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
वीरः (vīraḥ) - the heroic (Prahasta) (heroic, brave (man), warrior)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave, valiant
निकुम्भः (nikumbhaḥ) - Nikumbha (name of a rākṣasa general)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nikumbha
nikumbha - Nikumbha (a rākṣasa general, son of Kumbhakarṇa)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - the immensely powerful (Nikumbha) (greatly powerful, mighty)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala
mahābala - greatly powerful, mighty
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+bala)
- mahat – great, large, extensive
adjective (neuter) - bala – strength, power, force
noun (neuter)
कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - Kumbhakarṇa (name of a powerful rākṣasa, brother of Rāvaṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbhakarṇa
kumbhakarṇa - Kumbhakarṇa (a powerful rākṣasa, Rāvaṇa's brother, known for his deep sleep)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Kumbha (name of a rākṣasa, son of Kumbhakarṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbha
kumbha - Kumbha (a rākṣasa, son of Kumbhakarṇa)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
धूम्राक्षः (dhūmrākṣaḥ) - Dhūmrākṣa (name of a rākṣasa general)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhūmrākṣa
dhūmrākṣa - Dhūmrākṣa (a rākṣasa general, lit. "smoke-eyed")
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - the night-prowling (rākṣasa) Dhūmrākṣa (night-prowler, rākṣasa, demon)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niśācara
niśācara - night-wanderer, demon, rākṣasa
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (niśā+car)
- niśā – night
noun (feminine) - car – to move, to wander
verb
Root: car (class 1)