वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-87, verse-8

तान्यनीकान्यनेकानि रावणस्य शरोत्तमैः ।
दृष्ट्वा भग्नानि शतशो राघवः पर्यवस्थितः ॥८॥

8. tānyanīkānyanekāni rāvaṇasya śarottamaiḥ ,
dṛṣṭvā bhagnāni śataśo rāghavaḥ paryavasthitaḥ.

8. tāni anīkāni anekāni rāvaṇasya śara-uttamaiḥ
dṛṣṭvā bhagnāni śataśaḥ rāghavaḥ paryavasthitaḥ

8. rāvaṇasya śara-uttamaiḥ śataśaḥ bhagnāni tāni
anekāni anīkāni dṛṣṭvā rāghavaḥ paryavasthitaḥ

8. Seeing those many armies shattered by hundreds by Rāvaṇa's excellent arrows, Rāghava remained firm.

Words meanings summery:

• तानि (tāni) - those (armies) (those)

• अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies (armies, troops)

• अनेकानि (anekāni) - many (many, numerous)

• रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

• शर-उत्तमैः (śara-uttamaiḥ) - by his excellent arrows (by excellent arrows, by the best arrows)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - seeing (this situation) (having seen, seeing)

• भग्नानि (bhagnāni) - shattered (broken, shattered, defeated)

• शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds (by hundreds, in hundreds)

• राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāma (descendent of Raghu, Rāma)

• पर्यवस्थितः (paryavasthitaḥ) - remained firm, stood his ground (stood firm, remained, surrounded, encompassed)

Words meanings and morphology

तानि (tāni) - those (armies) (those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agrees with `anīkāni`.

अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies (armies, troops)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of anīka

anīka - army, troop, host, front

Note: Object of `dṛṣṭvā`.

अनेकानि (anekāni) - many (many, numerous)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of aneka

aneka - many, numerous, not one

Formed with negative prefix `an` + `eka` (one).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (negative) (an+eka)

• an – not, un-
  indeclinable (prefix)
• eka – one, single, unique
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `anīkāni`.

रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (proper noun, name of the demon king)

Note: Possessive, refers to the arrows.

शर-उत्तमैः (śara-uttamaiḥ) - by his excellent arrows (by excellent arrows, by the best arrows)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara-uttama

śara-uttama - excellent arrows, best arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+uttama)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, excellent, highest
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agent of the action of `bhagnāni`.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - seeing (this situation) (having seen, seeing)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Formed from root `dṛś` with suffix `ktvā`.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Modifies the action of `rāghavaḥ paryavasthitaḥ`.

भग्नानि (bhagnāni) - shattered (broken, shattered, defeated)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of bhagna

bhagna - broken, shattered, defeated, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `bhañj` (to break) with suffix `kta`.

Root: bhañj (class 7)

Note: Qualifies `anīkāni`.

शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds (by hundreds, in hundreds)

(indeclinable)

`śas` suffix meaning 'by units of'.

Note: Modifies `bhagnāni`.

राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāma (descendent of Raghu, Rāma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rāma

Patronymic from Raghu.

Note: Subject of `paryavasthitaḥ`.

पर्यवस्थितः (paryavasthitaḥ) - remained firm, stood his ground (stood firm, remained, surrounded, encompassed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paryavasthita

paryavasthita - stood firm, remained, surrounded, encompassed, established

Past Passive Participle

From root `sthā` (to stand) with prefixes `pari` and `ava`.

Prefixes: pari+ava

Root: sthā (class 1)