वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-87, verse-35

ते महामेघसंकाशे कवचे पतिताः शराः ।
अवध्ये राक्षसेन्द्रस्य न व्यथां जनयंस्तदा ॥३५॥

35. te mahāmeghasaṃkāśe kavace patitāḥ śarāḥ ,
avadhye rākṣasendrasya na vyathāṃ janayaṃstadā.

35. ते महामेघसंकाशे कवचे पतिताः शराः अवध्ये
राक्षसेन्द्रस्य न व्यथाम् जनयन् तदा

35. ते शराः राक्षसेन्द्रस्य महामेghasaṃkāśe
avadhye kavace patitāḥ tadā vyathām na janayan

35. Those arrows, falling on the armor of the king of the rākṣasas—which resembled a great cloud and was invulnerable—did not cause him any pain at that time.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (ते) - those

• महामेघसंकाशे (महामेघसंकाशे) - resembling a great cloud, like a huge cloud

• कवचे (कवचे) - on the armor

• पतिताः (पतिताः) - fallen

• शराः (शराः) - arrows

• अवध्ये (अवध्ये) - on the invulnerable, on that which cannot be wounded/struck

• राक्षसेन्द्रस्य (राक्षसेन्द्रस्य) - of Rāvaṇa, the king of rākṣasas (of the lord of rākṣasas (demons))

• न (न) - not

• व्यथाम् (व्यथाम्) - pain, distress, anguish

• जनयन् (जनयन्) - causing, producing

• तदा (तदा) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

ते (ते) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to śarāḥ (arrows).

महामेघसंकाशे (महामेघसंकाशे) - resembling a great cloud, like a huge cloud

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of mahāmeghasaṃkāśa

mahāmeghasaṁkāśa - resembling a great cloud

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+megha+saṃkāśa)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mih
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś

Note: Agrees with kavace.

कवचे (कवचे) - on the armor

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kavaca

kavaca - armor, mail

पतिताः (पतिताः) - fallen

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of patita

patita - fallen, descended

past passive participle

from root pat (to fall)

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Agrees with śarāḥ.

शराः (शराः) - arrows

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śara

śara - arrow

Root: śṝ

Note: Subject of the sentence.

अवध्ये (अवध्ये) - on the invulnerable, on that which cannot be wounded/struck

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of avadhya

avadhya - invulnerable, not to be killed/struck

gerundive

from root vadh (to strike, kill) with negative prefix a

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vadhya)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• vadhya – to be killed/struck
  adjective
  gerundive
  from root vadh (to strike, kill)
  Root: vadh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with kavace.

राक्षसेन्द्रस्य (राक्षसेन्द्रस्य) - of Rāvaṇa, the king of rākṣasas (of the lord of rākṣasas (demons))

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rākṣasendra

rākṣasendra - king of rākṣasas

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rākṣasa+indra)

• rākṣasa – a rākṣasa, a demon
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rakṣ
• indra – chief, lord, king
  noun (masculine)
  Root: id

Note: Refers to Rāvaṇa.

न (न) - not

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates the verb janayan.

व्यथाम् (व्यथाम्) - pain, distress, anguish

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vyathā

vyathā - pain, distress, fear

Root: vyath (class 1)

Note: Object of janayan.

जनयन् (जनयन्) - causing, producing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of janayat

janayat - causing to be born, producing

present active participle

from causal form of root jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Agrees with śarāḥ.

तदा (तदा) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)