वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-80, verse-5

उपलभ्य चिरात् संज्ञां राजा राक्षसपुंगवः ।
पुत्रशोकार्दितो दीनो विललापाकुलेन्द्रियः ॥५॥

5. upalabhya cirāt saṃjñāṃ rājā rākṣasapuṃgavaḥ ,
putraśokārdito dīno vilalāpākulendriyaḥ.

5. upalabhya cirāt saṃjñām rājā rākṣasapuṅgavaḥ
putraśokārditaḥ dīnaḥ vilalāpa ākulendriyaḥ

5. rājā rākṣasapuṅgavaḥ cirāt saṃjñām upalabhya
putraśokārditaḥ dīnaḥ ākulendriyaḥ vilalāpa

5. After a long time, having regained his consciousness, the king, the foremost among the rakshasas, afflicted by grief for his son and utterly dejected, began to lament with agitated senses.

Words meanings summery:

• उपलभ्य (upalabhya) - having obtained, having regained

• चिरात् (cirāt) - after a long time, for a long time

• संज्ञाम् (saṁjñām) - consciousness, understanding, name

• राजा (rājā) - Ravana (king)

• राक्षसपुङ्गवः (rākṣasapuṅgavaḥ) - the foremost among the rakshasas (chief of rakshasas, bull among rakshasas)

• पुत्रशोकार्दितः (putraśokārditaḥ) - afflicted by grief for a son

• दीनः (dīnaḥ) - sorrowful, distressed, dejected, miserable

• विललाप (vilalāpa) - he lamented, he wept

• आकुलेन्द्रियः (ākulendriyaḥ) - with agitated senses, whose senses are disturbed

Words meanings and morphology

उपलभ्य (upalabhya) - having obtained, having regained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Formed with the suffix -ya after the upasarga

Prefix: upa

Root: labh (class 1)

चिरात् (cirāt) - after a long time, for a long time

(indeclinable)

Note: Ablative form functioning adverbially.

संज्ञाम् (saṁjñām) - consciousness, understanding, name

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃjñā

saṁjñā - consciousness, knowledge, name, sign

Prefix: sam

Root: jñā (class 9)

राजा (rājā) - Ravana (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

राक्षसपुङ्गवः (rākṣasapuṅgavaḥ) - the foremost among the rakshasas (chief of rakshasas, bull among rakshasas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasapuṅgava

rākṣasapuṅgava - chief of rakshasas, excellent rakshasa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+puṅgava)

• rākṣasa – a demon, a rakshasa
  noun (masculine)
• puṅgava – bull, chief, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)

पुत्रशोकार्दितः (putraśokārditaḥ) - afflicted by grief for a son

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putraśokārdita

putraśokārdita - afflicted by son's grief

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+śoka+ardita)

• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
• śoka – grief, sorrow, lamentation
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śuc (class 1)
• ardita – afflicted, pained, distressed (PPP of root 'ṛd')
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: ṛd (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'rājā'.

दीनः (dīnaḥ) - sorrowful, distressed, dejected, miserable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīna

dīna - distressed, sorrowful, miserable, dejected, poor

Root: dī (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'rājā'.

विललाप (vilalāpa) - he lamented, he wept

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Liṭ) of vilap

Perfect Tense

Liṭ-lakāra, 3rd person singular, active voice

Prefix: vi

Root: lap (class 1)

आकुलेन्द्रियः (ākulendriyaḥ) - with agitated senses, whose senses are disturbed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ākulendriya

ākulendriya - whose senses are agitated/disturbed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ākula+indriya)

• ākula – agitated, confused, disturbed, crowded
  adjective (masculine)
• indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'rājā'.

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