वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-98, verse-24

वानराणां विनाशो ऽयं राक्षसानां च ते रणे ।
तव चैव महाबाहो दैवयोगादुपागतः ॥२४॥

24. vānarāṇāṃ vināśo'yaṃ rākṣasānāṃ ca te raṇe ,
tava caiva mahābāho daivayogādupāgataḥ.

24. vānarāṇām vināśaḥ ayam rākṣasānām ca te raṇe
tava ca eva mahābāho daivayogāt upāgataḥ

24. mahābāho ayam vināśaḥ vānarāṇām rākṣasānām
ca te tava ca eva raṇe daivayogāt upāgataḥ

24. O mighty-armed one, this destruction of the vānaras, of the rākṣasas, and also of you in battle, has come about due to the workings of divine destiny (daivam).

Words meanings summery:

• वानराणाम् (vānarāṇām) - of the vānaras, of the monkeys

• विनाशः (vināśaḥ) - destruction, ruin, loss

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the Rākṣasas

• च (ca) - and, also

• ते (te) - Refers to Rāvaṇa, implied from the context. (your, of you)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

• तव (tava) - Refers to Rāvaṇa. (your, of you)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, also, certainly

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Addressed to Rāvaṇa. (O mighty-armed one)

• दैवयोगात् (daivayogāt) - from the conjunction of divine destiny, by the force of fate

• उपागतः (upāgataḥ) - approached, arrived, happened, come about

Words meanings and morphology

वानराणाम् (vānarāṇām) - of the vānaras, of the monkeys

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey, forest dweller

विनाशः (vināśaḥ) - destruction, ruin, loss

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vināśa

vināśa - destruction, ruin, disappearance

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the Rākṣasas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - Rākṣasa (a class of mythological beings, often demonic)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - Refers to Rāvaṇa, implied from the context. (your, of you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Note: Can also be dative singular.

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

Root: raṇ (class 1)

तव (tava) - Refers to Rāvaṇa. (your, of you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, also, certainly

(indeclinable)

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Addressed to Rāvaṇa. (O mighty-armed one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, powerful
  adjective (feminine)
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

दैवयोगात् (daivayogāt) - from the conjunction of divine destiny, by the force of fate

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of daivayoga

daivayoga - conjunction with fate, divine arrangement

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daiva+yoga)

• daiva – divine, fate, destiny
  noun (neuter)
• yoga – union, conjunction, application, means
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yuj (class 7)

उपागतः (upāgataḥ) - approached, arrived, happened, come about

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of upāgata

upāgata - approached, arrived, happened, come about

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `gam` with prefix `upā`

Prefix: upā

Root: gam (class 1)

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