वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-88, verse-6

तस्मिन्प्रतिहते ऽस्त्रे तु राघवेण महात्मना ।
रावणः क्रोधताम्राक्षः सौरमस्त्रमुदीरयत् ॥६॥

6. tasminpratihate'stre tu rāghaveṇa mahātmanā ,
rāvaṇaḥ krodhatāmrākṣaḥ sauramastramudīrayat.

6. tasmin pratihate astre tu rāghaveṇa mahātmanā
rāvaṇaḥ krodhatāmrākṣaḥ sauram astram udīrayat

6. But when that missile was countered by the great-souled Rāghava, Rāvaṇa, with eyes red with rage, discharged the solar missile.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, on that

• प्रतिहते (pratihate) - repelled, countered, defeated

• अस्त्रे (astre) - in the weapon, in the missile

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

• राघवेण (rāghaveṇa) - by Rāghava (Rāma)

• महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled one

• रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa

• क्रोधताम्राक्षः (krodhatāmrākṣaḥ) - with eyes red with rage

• सौरम् (sauram) - solar, related to the sun

• अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile

• उदीरयत् (udīrayat) - invoked, discharged, released

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, on that

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this

प्रतिहते (pratihate) - repelled, countered, defeated

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of pratihata

pratihata - repelled, struck back, frustrated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill) with prefix 'prati'

Prefix: prati

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'astre'

अस्त्रे (astre) - in the weapon, in the missile

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - missile, weapon

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

(indeclinable)

राघवेण (rāghaveṇa) - by Rāghava (Rāma)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rāma

महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'rāghaveṇa'

रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa, the demon king of Laṅkā

क्रोधताम्राक्षः (krodhatāmrākṣaḥ) - with eyes red with rage

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of krodhatāmrākṣa

krodhatāmrākṣa - having eyes red with anger

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (krodha+tāmra+akṣa)

• krodha – anger, wrath, rage
  noun (masculine)
  Root: krodh (class 1)
• tāmra – copper-colored, dark red
  adjective
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'rāvaṇaḥ'

सौरम् (sauram) - solar, related to the sun

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of saura

saura - solar, relating to the sun or Sūrya

Note: Agrees with 'astram'

अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - missile, weapon

उदीरयत् (udīrayat) - invoked, discharged, released

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of udīr

Prefix: ud

Root: īr (class 7)