वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-84, verse-32

तथा तु तौ संयति संप्रयुक्तौ तरस्विनौ वानरराक्षसानाम् ।
बलार्णवौ सस्वनतुः सभीमं महार्णवौ द्वाविव भिन्नवेलौ ॥३२॥

32. tathā tu tau saṃyati saṃprayuktau tarasvinau vānararākṣasānām ,
balārṇavau sasvanatuḥ sabhīmaṃ mahārṇavau dvāviva bhinnavelau.

32. tathā tu tau saṃyati saṃprayuktau
tarasvinau vānararākṣasānām
balārṇavau sasvanatuḥ sabhīmam
mahārṇavau dvau iva bhinnavelau

32. tathā tu saṃyati saṃprayuktau
tarasvinau vānararākṣasānām
balārṇavau tau dvau mahārṇavau
bhinnavelau iva sabhīmam sasvanatuḥ

32. And so, those two mighty ones, engaged in battle, the two ocean-like forces of monkeys and demons, roared terribly, just like two great oceans whose shores have broken.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, and so (thus, so, in that manner)

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, yet, on the other hand)

• तौ (tau) - those two (referring to forces) (those two)

• संयति (saṁyati) - in battle (in battle, in union, in restraint)

• संप्रयुक्तौ (saṁprayuktau) - engaged (in battle) (engaged, joined, united)

• तरस्विनौ (tarasvinau) - mighty (forces) (mighty, powerful, swift)

• वानरराक्षसानाम् (vānararākṣasānām) - of the monkey and demon armies (of monkeys and demons)

• बलार्णवौ (balārṇavau) - two ocean-like forces (two oceans of armies, two mighty armies (like oceans))

• सस्वनतुः (sasvanatuḥ) - they roared (they roared, they sounded)

• सभीमम् (sabhīmam) - terribly (terribly, frighteningly, with terror)

• महार्णवौ (mahārṇavau) - two great oceans

• द्वौ (dvau) - two

• इव (iva) - just like (like, as if, just as)

• भिन्नवेलौ (bhinnavelau) - whose shores have broken (with broken shores/banks, with breached boundaries)

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, and so (thus, so, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, yet, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle

तौ (tau) - those two (referring to forces) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Subject of `sasvanatuḥ`

संयति (saṁyati) - in battle (in battle, in union, in restraint)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of saṃyati

saṁyati - union, restraint, battle, encounter

From prefix sam- and root √yam (to restrain, control)

Prefix: sam

Root: yam (class 1)

संप्रयुक्तौ (saṁprayuktau) - engaged (in battle) (engaged, joined, united)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of saṃprayukta

saṁprayukta - joined, united, engaged, connected

Past Passive Participle

From root √yuj (to join, unite) with prefixes sam- and pra-

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Qualifying `tau` and `balārṇavau`

तरस्विनौ (tarasvinau) - mighty (forces) (mighty, powerful, swift)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tarasvin

tarasvin - mighty, powerful, swift, energetic

From taras (swiftness, power) + -vin suffix

Note: Qualifying `tau` and `balārṇavau`

वानरराक्षसानाम् (vānararākṣasānām) - of the monkey and demon armies (of monkeys and demons)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vānararākṣasa

vānararākṣasa - monkeys and demons

Compound type : dvandva (vanara+rākṣasa)

• vanara – monkey
  noun (masculine)
• rākṣasa – demon
  noun (masculine)

Note: Pertaining to `balārṇavau`

बलार्णवौ (balārṇavau) - two ocean-like forces (two oceans of armies, two mighty armies (like oceans))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of balārṇava

balārṇava - ocean of army, mighty army

Compound type : tatpurusha (bala+arṇava)

• bala – army, force, strength
  noun (neuter)
• arṇava – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)

Note: In apposition to `tau`

सस्वनतुः (sasvanatuḥ) - they roared (they roared, they sounded)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of svan

Perfect tense, 3rd person dual

Reduplicated perfect form of √svan

Root: svan (class 1)

Note: Verb for `tau` and `balārṇavau`

सभीमम् (sabhīmam) - terribly (terribly, frighteningly, with terror)

(indeclinable)

With prefix sa- (together with, having) + bhīma (terrible)

Note: Qualifies `sasvanatuḥ`

महार्णवौ (mahārṇavau) - two great oceans

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of mahārṇava

mahārṇava - great ocean

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+arṇava)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (feminine)
• arṇava – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)

Note: In comparison with `balārṇavau`

द्वौ (dvau) - two

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies `mahārṇavau`

इव (iva) - just like (like, as if, just as)

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle of comparison

भिन्नवेलौ (bhinnavelau) - whose shores have broken (with broken shores/banks, with breached boundaries)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of bhinnavela

bhinnavela - with broken shores/banks

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhinna+velā)

• bhinna – broken, split, pierced
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √bhid (to break, split)
  Root: bhid (class 7)
• velā – shore, bank, limit, boundary
  noun (feminine)

Note: Qualifies `mahārṇavau`