वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-13, verse-7

तत्र निद्रां समाविष्टः कुम्भकर्णो निशाचरः ।
बहून्यब्दसहस्राणि शयानो नावबुध्यते ॥७॥

7. tatra nidrāṃ samāviṣṭaḥ kumbhakarṇo niśācaraḥ ,
bahūnyabdasahasrāṇi śayāno nāvabudhyate.

7. tatra nidrām samāviṣṭaḥ kumbhakarṇaḥ niśācaraḥ
bahūni abdasahasrāṇi śayānaḥ na avabudhyate

7. There, the night-demon, Kumbhakarna, overwhelmed by sleep, lies dormant, not waking up for many thousands of years.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there; in that place

• निद्राम् (nidrām) - sleep

• समाविष्टः (samāviṣṭaḥ) - overcome by; entered into; pervaded

• कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - Kumbhakarna (a giant in the Ramayana)

• निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - night-walker; demon

• बहूनि (bahūni) - many

• अब्दसहस्राणि (abdasahasrāṇi) - thousands of years

• शयानः (śayānaḥ) - sleeping; lying down

• न (na) - not; no

• अवबुध्यते (avabudhyate) - wakes up; perceives; becomes aware

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there; in that place

(indeclinable)

निद्राम् (nidrām) - sleep

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nidrā

nidrā - sleep, slumber

Note: Object of 'samāviṣṭaḥ'

समाविष्टः (samāviṣṭaḥ) - overcome by; entered into; pervaded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samāviṣṭa

samāviṣṭa - entered, pervaded, overcome

Past Passive Participle

From root viś (to enter) with prefixes sam and ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: viś (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'kumbhakarṇaḥ'

कुम्भकर्णः (kumbhakarṇaḥ) - Kumbhakarna (a giant in the Ramayana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbhakarṇa

kumbhakarṇa - Kumbhakarna (a giant in the Ramayana, brother of Ravana)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kumbha+karṇa)

• kumbha – pot, pitcher
  noun (masculine)
• karṇa – ear
  noun (masculine)

निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - night-walker; demon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niśācara

niśācara - night-walker, demon, goblin

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (niśā+cara)

• niśā – night
  noun (feminine)
• cara – moving, walking, one who moves
  adjective/noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun/Suffix -a
  From root car (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

बहूनि (bahūni) - many

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of bahu

bahu - many, much

Note: Qualifies 'abdasahasrāṇi'

अब्दसहस्राणि (abdasahasrāṇi) - thousands of years

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of abdasahasra

abdasahasra - thousand years

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abda+sahasra)

• abda – year
  noun (masculine)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

Note: Indicates duration of time

शयानः (śayānaḥ) - sleeping; lying down

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śayāna

śayāna - sleeping, lying, resting

Present Middle Participle

From root śī (to lie, sleep) with suffix -āna

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'kumbhakarṇaḥ'

न (na) - not; no

(indeclinable)

अवबुध्यते (avabudhyate) - wakes up; perceives; becomes aware

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of avabudh

Prefix: ava

Root: budh (class 4)