वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-78, verse-38

पतितं समभिज्ञाय राक्षसी सा महाचमूः ।
वध्यमाना दिशो भेजे हरिभिर्जितकाशिभिः ॥३८॥

38. patitaṃ samabhijñāya rākṣasī sā mahācamūḥ ,
vadhyamānā diśo bheje haribhirjitakāśibhiḥ.

38. patitam samabhijñāya rākṣasī sā mahācamūḥ
vadhyamānā diśaḥ bheje haribhiḥ jitakāśibhiḥ

38. Having fully realized that he had fallen, that great demonic army (rākṣasī mahācamūḥ), being slaughtered by the victorious vānaras, fled in all directions.

Words meanings summery:

• पतितम् (patitam) - (Indrajit) fallen, slain (fallen, slain, dropped)

• समभिज्ञाय (samabhijñāya) - having thoroughly recognized, having fully understood, having known well

• राक्षसी (rākṣasī) - that demonic (army) (demoniac, belonging to rākṣasas, a demoness)

• सा (sā) - that (feminine)

• महाचमूः (mahācamūḥ) - great army, huge host

• वध्यमाना (vadhyamānā) - being killed, being slaughtered, being struck

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters, points of the compass

• भेजे (bheje) - fled (to) (fled, resorted to, sought, obtained)

• हरिभिः (haribhiḥ) - by the monkeys, by the vānaras

• जितकाशिभिः (jitakāśibhiḥ) - by those shining with victory, by the victorious ones, by the triumphant

Words meanings and morphology

पतितम् (patitam) - (Indrajit) fallen, slain (fallen, slain, dropped)

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of patita

patita - fallen, dropped, degraded, slain, perished

Past Passive Participle

From √pat (to fall).

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Refers to Indrajit. Object of samabhijñāya.

समभिज्ञाय (samabhijñāya) - having thoroughly recognized, having fully understood, having known well

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From √jñā (to know) with prefixes sam- and abhi-.

Prefixes: sam+abhi

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Denotes an action completed before the main verb.

राक्षसी (rākṣasī) - that demonic (army) (demoniac, belonging to rākṣasas, a demoness)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demonic, belonging to rākṣasas; a rākṣasa, a demon

Derivative of rakṣas (harm, injury), meaning 'belonging to demons'. Feminine form is rākṣasī.

Note: Agrees with mahācamūḥ.

सा (sā) - that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

Note: Agrees with mahācamūḥ.

महाचमूः (mahācamūḥ) - great army, huge host

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahācamū

mahācamū - great army, huge host

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+camū)

• mahat – great, large, immense, strong
  adjective (neuter)
• camū – army, host, troop, battle-array
  noun (feminine)

Note: Subject of bheje.

वध्यमाना (vadhyamānā) - being killed, being slaughtered, being struck

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being slain, being struck

Present Passive Participle

From √vadh (to strike, kill) in passive voice, 'to be struck/killed'.

Root: vadh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with mahācamūḥ.

दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters, points of the compass

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter, point of the compass, region

Note: Object of bheje (resorted to the directions).

भेजे (bheje) - fled (to) (fled, resorted to, sought, obtained)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of bhaj

Perfect Middle, 3rd Person Singular

From √bhaj (class 1) 'to divide, to serve, to resort to'.

Root: bhaj (class 1)

हरिभिः (haribhiḥ) - by the monkeys, by the vānaras

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hari

hari - monkey, vānara; Vishnu, Indra; tawny, green

Note: Agent of the passive participle vadhyamānā.

जितकाशिभिः (jitakāśibhiḥ) - by those shining with victory, by the victorious ones, by the triumphant

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of jitakāśin

jitakāśin - shining with victory, victorious, triumphant

Compound of jita (conquered, victorious) and kāśin (shining).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jita+kāśin)

• jita – conquered, won, victorious
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √ji (to conquer).
  Root: ji (class 1)
• kāśin – shining, appearing, manifesting
  participle (masculine)
  Agent Noun / Present Active Participle suffix
  From √kāś (to shine, appear).
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Agrees with haribhiḥ.