वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-28, verse-2

ततः स बलवान् क्रुद्धो रावणस्य सुतो युधि ।
निवर्त्य राक्षसान् सर्वान्मेघनादो व्यतिष्ठत ॥२॥

2. tataḥ sa balavān kruddho rāvaṇasya suto yudhi ,
nivartya rākṣasān sarvānmeghanādo vyatiṣṭhata.

2. tataḥ saḥ balavān kruddhaḥ rāvaṇasya sutaḥ yudhi
nivartya rākṣasān sarvān meghanādaḥ vyatiṣṭhata

2. Then, that powerful son of Rāvaṇa, Meghanāda, enraged in battle, rallied all the demons and took his position.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

• सः (saḥ) - that (Meghanāda) (he, that)

• बलवान् (balavān) - powerful (powerful, strong)

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (angry, enraged)

• रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

• सुतः (sutaḥ) - son

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in war)

• निवर्त्य (nivartya) - having rallied (the fleeing demons) (having turned back, having rallied)

• राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - the demons (demons)

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (of them) (all, every)

• मेघनादः (meghanādaḥ) - Meghanāda (Indrajit, Rāvaṇa's son) (Meghanāda)

• व्यतिष्ठत (vyatiṣṭhata) - he took his position (he stood forth, took a stand, positioned himself)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

सः (saḥ) - that (Meghanāda) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Meghanāda.

बलवान् (balavān) - powerful (powerful, strong)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong, mighty

possessive suffix -vat

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ' and 'meghanādaḥ'.

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (angry, enraged)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, furious

Past Passive Participle

from root krudh (to be angry)

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ' and 'meghanādaḥ'.

रावणस्य (rāvaṇasya) - of Rāvaṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (proper name of the demon king)

Note: Possessive, qualifying 'sutaḥ'.

सुतः (sutaḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son

from root sū (to bear, bring forth)

Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ' and 'meghanādaḥ'.

युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in war)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war

Note: Refers to the context of the action.

निवर्त्य (nivartya) - having rallied (the fleeing demons) (having turned back, having rallied)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from root vṛt (to turn) with prefix ni, causative stem + ya

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Denotes prior action.

राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - the demons (demons)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demon, ogress, belonging to rākṣasas

Note: Object of 'nivartya'.

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (of them) (all, every)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

Note: Agrees with 'rākṣasān'.

मेघनादः (meghanādaḥ) - Meghanāda (Indrajit, Rāvaṇa's son) (Meghanāda)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of meghanāda

meghanāda - Meghanāda (proper name, literally 'thunder-sound')

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (megha+nāda)

• megha – cloud
  noun (masculine)
• nāda – sound, roar
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Subject of the verb.

व्यतिष्ठत (vyatiṣṭhata) - he took his position (he stood forth, took a stand, positioned himself)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of sthā

Imperfect Active Indicative

third singular, from root sthā (to stand) with prefixes vi and ati

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: The main verb of the sentence.