वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-85, verse-2

स्वबलस्य विघातेन विरूपाक्षवधेन च ।
बभूव द्विगुणं क्रुद्धो रावणो राक्षसाधिपः ॥२॥

2. svabalasya vighātena virūpākṣavadhena ca ,
babhūva dviguṇaṃ kruddho rāvaṇo rākṣasādhipaḥ.

2. sva-balasya vighātena virūpākṣa-vadhena ca
babhūva dviguṇam kruddhaḥ rāvaṇaḥ rākṣasādhipaḥ

2. rāvaṇaḥ rākṣasādhipaḥ sva-balasya vighātena ca
virūpākṣa-vadhena dviguṇam kruddhaḥ babhūva

2. Due to the destruction of his own army and the slaying of Virūpākṣa, Rāvaṇa, the lord of the rākṣasas, became doubly enraged.

Words meanings summery:

• स्व-बलस्य (sva-balasya) - of his own army (of one's own army/strength)

• विघातेन (vighātena) - by the destruction (by destruction, by impediment)

• विरूपाक्ष-वधेन (virūpākṣa-vadhena) - by the slaying of Virūpākṣa (by the killing of Virūpākṣa)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, happened, was)

• द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - doubly (twofold, double, doubly)

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (enraged, angry)

• रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (Rāvaṇa (name of the Rākṣasa king))

• राक्षसाधिपः (rākṣasādhipaḥ) - the lord of the rākṣasas (lord of rākṣasas)

Words meanings and morphology

स्व-बलस्य (sva-balasya) - of his own army (of one's own army/strength)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of svabala

svabala - one's own strength, one's own army

Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+bala)

• sva – one's own, self
  pronoun
• bala – strength, power, army
  noun (neuter)

विघातेन (vighātena) - by the destruction (by destruction, by impediment)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vighāta

vighāta - destruction, killing, striking, impediment

Derived from root 'han' with 'vi' prefix.

Prefix: vi

Root: han (class 2)

विरूपाक्ष-वधेन (virūpākṣa-vadhena) - by the slaying of Virūpākṣa (by the killing of Virūpākṣa)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of virūpākṣa-vadha

virūpākṣa-vadha - the killing of Virūpākṣa

Compound type : tatpurusha (virūpākṣa+vadha)

• virūpākṣa – having deformed eyes, a specific rākṣasa name
  proper noun (masculine)
• vadha – killing, slaying, striking
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vadh (class 1)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, happened, was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū

perfect tense (liṭ)

3rd person singular perfect active of 'bhū'

Root: bhū (class 1)

द्विगुणम् (dviguṇam) - doubly (twofold, double, doubly)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dviguṇa

dviguṇa - twofold, double, twice as much

Compound type : dvigu (dvi+guṇa)

• dvi – two
  numeral
• guṇa – quality, attribute, multiplier
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adverbial usage.

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (enraged, angry)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, furious

Past Passive Participle

From root 'krudh' + ktapratyaya

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Qualifies Rāvaṇa.

रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (Rāvaṇa (name of the Rākṣasa king))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (name of the chief of the Rākṣasas)

Root: ru (class 2)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

राक्षसाधिपः (rākṣasādhipaḥ) - the lord of the rākṣasas (lord of rākṣasas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasādhipa

rākṣasādhipa - lord of rākṣasas, king of demons

Compound type : tatpurusha (rākṣasa+adhipa)

• rākṣasa – a rākṣasa, demon
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – lord, ruler, chief
  noun (masculine)

Note: Appositive to Rāvaṇa.

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