वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-27, verse-38

हत्वा तु संयुगे तस्य रथं बाणशतैः शितैः ।
गदां तस्य वधार्थाय वसुर्जग्राह पाणिना ॥३८॥

38. hatvā tu saṃyuge tasya rathaṃ bāṇaśataiḥ śitaiḥ ,
gadāṃ tasya vadhārthāya vasurjagrāha pāṇinā.

38. hatvā tu saṃyuge tasya rathaṃ bāṇaśataiḥ śitaiḥ
gadāṃ tasya vadhārthāya vasuḥ jagrāha pāṇinā

38. vasuḥ saṃyuge tasya rathaṃ śitaiḥ bāṇaśataiḥ
hatvā tu tasya vadhārthāya gadāṃ pāṇinā jagrāha

38. Having destroyed his chariot in battle with hundreds of sharp arrows, Vasu then grasped a mace in his hand to kill him.

Words meanings summery:

• हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having destroyed

• तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

• संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• रथं (rathaṁ) - chariot

• बाणशतैः (bāṇaśataiḥ) - with hundreds of arrows

• शितैः (śitaiḥ) - with sharp ones, with sharpened ones

• गदां (gadāṁ) - mace

• तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

• वधार्थाय (vadhārthāya) - for the purpose of killing, for killing

• वसुः (vasuḥ) - The proper name of the character performing the action. (Vasu)

• जग्राह (jagrāha) - grasped, took

• पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

Words meanings and morphology

हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having destroyed

(indeclinable)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Absolutive (gerund) formed with -tvā suffix.

तु (tu) - but, and, indeed

(indeclinable)

संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga

saṁyuga - battle, combat, encounter

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him, it

रथं (rathaṁ) - chariot

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot

बाणशतैः (bāṇaśataiḥ) - with hundreds of arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of bāṇaśata

bāṇaśata - hundred of arrows

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+śata)

• bāṇa – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)

शितैः (śitaiḥ) - with sharp ones, with sharpened ones

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śita

śita - sharp, sharpened, keen

Past Passive Participle

From root śā/śo 'to sharpen'

Root: śā (class 4)

Note: Agrees with bāṇaśataiḥ.

गदां (gadāṁ) - mace

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of gadā

gadā - mace, club

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him, it

वधार्थाय (vadhārthāya) - for the purpose of killing, for killing

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vadhārtha

vadhārtha - purpose of killing

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vadha+artha)

• vadha – killing, slaughter
  noun (masculine)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth
  noun (masculine)

वसुः (vasuḥ) - The proper name of the character performing the action. (Vasu)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasu

vasu - Vasu (a class of deities); wealth, good, excellent

जग्राह (jagrāha) - grasped, took

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of grah

Root: grah (class 9)

पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand