वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-19, verse-25

ततो जलधरोदग्रस्ताडितो देवदुन्दुभिः ।
तस्मिन्नुदाहृते शापे पुष्पवृष्टिश्च खाच्च्युता ॥२५॥

25. tato jaladharodagrastāḍito devadundubhiḥ ,
tasminnudāhṛte śāpe puṣpavṛṣṭiśca khāccyutā.

25. tataḥ jaladharodagrastāḍitaḥ devadundubhiḥ |
tasmin udāhṛte śāpe puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ ca khāt cyutā

25. tataḥ tasmin śāpe udāhṛte jaladharodagrastāḍitaḥ
devadundubhiḥ (abhūvat) ca khāt puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ cyutā

25. Then, as that curse was uttered, the celestial drum sounded, struck powerfully by clouds, and a shower of flowers fell from the sky.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards

• जलधरोदग्रस्ताडितः (jaladharodagrastāḍitaḥ) - struck powerfully by thunderous clouds (struck by mighty/powerful clouds, struck forcefully by clouds)

• देवदुन्दुभिः (devadundubhiḥ) - celestial drum, divine drum

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - when that (curse) (in that, on that, when that)

• उदाहृते (udāhṛte) - when (the curse was) uttered (uttered, spoken, mentioned)

• शापे (śāpe) - when the curse (in the curse, regarding the curse)

• पुष्पवृष्टिः (puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ) - shower of flowers

• च (ca) - and

• खात् (khāt) - from the sky, from space

• च्युता (cyutā) - fallen, dropped, descended

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards

(indeclinable)

जलधरोदग्रस्ताडितः (jaladharodagrastāḍitaḥ) - struck powerfully by thunderous clouds (struck by mighty/powerful clouds, struck forcefully by clouds)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jaladharodagrastāḍita

jaladharodagrastāḍita - struck powerfully by clouds

Past Passive Participle

Compound ending in P.P.P. `tāḍita`.

Compound type : tṛtīyā tatpuruṣa (jaladharodagra+tāḍita)

• jaladharodagra – mighty cloud
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: 'cloud' (jaladhara) that is 'mighty' (udagra).
• tāḍita – struck, beaten
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √taḍ (to strike)
  Root: √taḍ (class 10)

Note: Agrees with `devadundubhiḥ`.

देवदुन्दुभिः (devadundubhiḥ) - celestial drum, divine drum

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of devadundubhi

devadundubhi - divine drum, celestial drum

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (deva+dundubhi)

• deva – god, divine
  noun (masculine)
• dundubhi – drum, battle-drum
  noun (masculine)

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'sounded' or 'was heard'.

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - when that (curse) (in that, on that, when that)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Forms a locative absolute construction with `udāhṛte śāpe`.

उदाहृते (udāhṛte) - when (the curse was) uttered (uttered, spoken, mentioned)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of udāhṛta

udāhṛta - uttered, spoken, pronounced

Past Passive Participle

From root √hṛ with prefixes ud- and ā-

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: √hṛ (class 1)

Note: Forms a locative absolute construction with `tasmin śāpe`.

शापे (śāpe) - when the curse (in the curse, regarding the curse)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śāpa

śāpa - curse, imprecation

Note: Forms a locative absolute construction with `tasmin udāhṛte`.

पुष्पवृष्टिः (puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ) - shower of flowers

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of puṣpavṛṣṭi

puṣpavṛṣṭi - shower of flowers

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (puṣpa+vṛṣṭi)

• puṣpa – flower
  noun (neuter)
• vṛṣṭi – rain, shower
  noun (feminine)
  From root √vṛṣ (to rain)
  Root: √vṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Subject of `cyutā`.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

खात् (khāt) - from the sky, from space

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of kha

kha - sky, atmosphere, space

Note: Source from which the flowers fell.

च्युता (cyutā) - fallen, dropped, descended

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cyuta

cyuta - fallen, dropped, departed

Past Passive Participle

From root √cyu (to move, fall, drop)

Root: √cyu (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ`.