वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-97, verse-17

स विसृष्टो महावेगः शरीरान्तकरः शरः ।
बिभेद हृदयं तस्य रावणस्य दुरात्मनः ॥१७॥

17. sa visṛṣṭo mahāvegaḥ śarīrāntakaraḥ śaraḥ ,
bibheda hṛdayaṃ tasya rāvaṇasya durātmanaḥ.

17. saḥ visṛṣṭaḥ mahāvegaḥ śarīrāntakaraḥ śaraḥ
bibheda hṛdayam tasya rāvaṇasya durātmanaḥ

17. saḥ visṛṣṭaḥ mahāvegaḥ śarīrāntakaraḥ śaraḥ
tasya durātmanaḥ rāvaṇasya hṛdayam bibheda

17. That released arrow, swift and bringing an end to the body, pierced the heart of that wicked Rāvaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - That (arrow) (he, that, it)

• विसृष्टः (visṛṣṭaḥ) - released (released, discharged, sent forth)

• महावेगः (mahāvegaḥ) - of great speed, swift (having great speed, very swift, violent)

• शरीरान्तकरः (śarīrāntakaraḥ) - bringing an end to the body (causing the end of the body, bringing death)

• शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

• बिभेद (bibheda) - pierced (pierced, split, broke)

• हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart (heart, mind, core)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (of Rāvaṇa) (his, of that)

• रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

• दुरात्मनः (durātmanaḥ) - of the wicked (Rāvaṇa) (of the evil-minded, wicked, malicious person)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - That (arrow) (he, that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Qualifies 'śaraḥ' (arrow).

विसृष्टः (visṛṣṭaḥ) - released (released, discharged, sent forth)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of visṛṣṭa

visṛṣṭa - released, discharged, sent forth

Past Passive Participle

From root sṛj (to release, create) with prefix vi.

Prefix: vi

Root: sṛj (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraḥ' (arrow).

महावेगः (mahāvegaḥ) - of great speed, swift (having great speed, very swift, violent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāvega

mahāvega - having great speed, very swift, violent

Compound of mahā (great) and vega (speed).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vega)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• vega – speed, velocity, force, impulse
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vij (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraḥ' (arrow).

शरीरान्तकरः (śarīrāntakaraḥ) - bringing an end to the body (causing the end of the body, bringing death)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śarīrāntakara

śarīrāntakara - causing the end of the body, bringing death

Compound of śarīrānta (end of body) and kara (making, causing).

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (śarīrānta+kara)

• śarīra – body
  noun (neuter)
• anta – end, termination
  noun (masculine)
• kara – making, causing, doing (suffix)
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root kṛ (to do, make).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'śaraḥ' (arrow).

शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śara

śara - arrow

Root: śṝ (class 9)

Note: The subject of the sentence.

बिभेद (bibheda) - pierced (pierced, split, broke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of bhid

Perfect

Third person singular perfect active of root bhid.

Root: bhid (class 7)

हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart (heart, mind, core)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya

hṛdaya - heart, mind, soul, core

Note: Object of the verb 'bibheda'.

तस्य (tasya) - his (of Rāvaṇa) (his, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Rāvaṇa.

रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (proper name)

दुरात्मनः (durātmanaḥ) - of the wicked (Rāvaṇa) (of the evil-minded, wicked, malicious person)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of durātman

durātman - evil-minded, wicked, malicious

Compound of dur (bad) and ātman (soul, self).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dur+ātman)

• dur – bad, evil, difficult
  indeclinable
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Rāvaṇa.