वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-15, verse-1

ततस्तान् विद्रुतान्दृष्ट्वा यक्षाञ् शतसहस्रशः ।
स्वयमेव धनाध्यक्षो निर्जगाम रणं प्रति ॥१॥

1. tatastān vidrutāndṛṣṭvā yakṣāñ śatasahasraśaḥ ,
svayameva dhanādhyakṣo nirjagāma raṇaṃ prati.

1. tataḥ tān vidrutān dṛṣṭvā yakṣān śatasahasraśaḥ
svayam eva dhanādhyakṣaḥ nirjagāma raṇam prati

1. Then, seeing those hundreds of thousands of Yakshas fleeing, the lord of wealth himself went forth to the battle.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• तान् (tān) - those Yakshas (those)

• विद्रुतान् (vidrutān) - fleeing, dispersed, having run away

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

• यक्षान् (yakṣān) - Yakshas

• शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - by hundreds of thousands

• स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, himself, by oneself

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

• धनाध्यक्षः (dhanādhyakṣaḥ) - the lord of wealth, Kubera (superintendent of wealth, lord of wealth (Kubera))

• निर्जगाम (nirjagāma) - went forth, came out, departed

• रणम् (raṇam) - battle, combat, conflict

• प्रति (prati) - towards, to, against

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

Ablative suffix -tas added to the pronominal stem ta-

तान् (tān) - those Yakshas (those)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

विद्रुतान् (vidrutān) - fleeing, dispersed, having run away

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vidruta

vidruta - fled, dispersed, run away

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dru (to run) with prefix vi- (away) and suffix -ta.

Prefix: vi

Root: dru (class 1)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root dṛś (to see) with suffix -tvā.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

यक्षान् (yakṣān) - Yakshas

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of yakṣa

yakṣa - a class of benevolent but sometimes mischievous nature-spirits or demi-gods, guardians of wealth

शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - by hundreds of thousands

(indeclinable)

Derived from śatasahasra with suffix -śas, indicating distribution or measure.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śata+sahasra)

• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, himself, by oneself

(pronoun)

of svayam

svayam - oneself, by oneself, spontaneously

Instrumental singular form of sva (self), used adverbially.

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

(indeclinable)

धनाध्यक्षः (dhanādhyakṣaḥ) - the lord of wealth, Kubera (superintendent of wealth, lord of wealth (Kubera))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanādhyakṣa

dhanādhyakṣa - superintendent of wealth, lord of wealth (an epithet of Kubera)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dhana+adhyakṣa)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• adhyakṣa – overseer, superintendent, chief
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: akṣ (class 1)

निर्जगाम (nirjagāma) - went forth, came out, departed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of nirjagāma

Perfect (Lit) form of gam with prefix nis-

Perfect tense (Lit) 3rd person singular active form of √gam (to go) with prefix nis- (out).

Prefix: nis

Root: gam (class 1)

रणम् (raṇam) - battle, combat, conflict

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, combat, war

Root: raṇ (class 1)

प्रति (prati) - towards, to, against

(indeclinable)

Preposition governing the accusative case.