वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-32, verse-11

सव्येतरकराङ्गुल्या सशब्दं च दशाननः ।
वेगप्रभवमन्वेष्टुं सो ऽदिशच्छुकसारणौ ॥११॥

11. savyetarakarāṅgulyā saśabdaṃ ca daśānanaḥ ,
vegaprabhavamanveṣṭuṃ so'diśacchukasāraṇau.

11. savyetarakarāṅgulyā saśabdam ca daśānanaḥ |
vegaprabhavam anveṣṭum saḥ adiśat śukasāraṇau

11. ca daśānanaḥ saḥ savyetarakarāṅgulyā saśabdam
vegaprabhavam anveṣṭum śukasāraṇau adiśat

11. And Daśānana (Rāvaṇa), loudly with the finger of his right hand, ordered Śuka and Sāraṇa to investigate the source of the current.

Words meanings summery:

• सव्येतरकराङ्गुल्या (savyetarakarāṅgulyā) - with the finger of the right hand

• सशब्दम् (saśabdam) - with sound, loudly, noisily

• च (ca) - and, also

• दशाननः (daśānanaḥ) - Daśānana (Rāvaṇa, the ten-headed one)

• वेगप्रभवम् (vegaprabhavam) - the source/origin of the current

• अन्वेष्टुम् (anveṣṭum) - to seek, to search for, to investigate

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• अदिशत् (adiśat) - ordered, instructed, commanded

• शुकसारणौ (śukasāraṇau) - Śuka and Sāraṇa (Rāvaṇa's two spy-ministers) (Śuka and Sāraṇa)

Words meanings and morphology

सव्येतरकराङ्गुल्या (savyetarakarāṅgulyā) - with the finger of the right hand

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of savyetarakarāṅgulī

savyetarakarāṅguli - finger of the right hand

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (savya+itara+kara+aṅguli)

• savya – left
  adjective (masculine)
• itara – other, different
  pronoun (masculine)
  Root: i (class 2)
• kara – hand
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'kṛ' (to do).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• aṅguli – finger, toe
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'aṅg' (to move).

सशब्दम् (saśabdam) - with sound, loudly, noisily

(indeclinable)

From 'sa' (with) + 'śabda' (sound).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+śabda)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix.
• śabda – sound, word
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'śab' (to sound).
  Root: śab (class 1)

Note: Adverbial usage.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

दशाननः (daśānanaḥ) - Daśānana (Rāvaṇa, the ten-headed one)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśānana

daśānana - ten-headed, (epithet of) Rāvaṇa

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daśan+ānana)

• daśan – ten
  numeral
• ānana – face, mouth, head
  noun (neuter)
  From root 'an' (to breathe).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Subject.

वेगप्रभवम् (vegaprabhavam) - the source/origin of the current

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vegaprabhava

vegaprabhava - origin/source of the current/speed

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vega+prabhava)

• vega – speed, force, current
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'vij' (to move rapidly).
  Root: vij (class 3)
• prabhava – origin, source, birth
  noun (masculine)
  From 'pra-' + root 'bhū' (to be, arise).
  Prefix: pra
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Object of 'anveṣṭum'.

अन्वेष्टुम् (anveṣṭum) - to seek, to search for, to investigate

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

From 'anu-' + root 'iṣ' (to seek) + 'tumun' suffix. Root changes to 'eṣ' in formation.

Prefix: anu

Root: iṣ (class 4)

Note: Expresses purpose.

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Daśānana.

अदिशत् (adiśat) - ordered, instructed, commanded

(verb)

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

Imperfect Tense

'laṅ' lakara, root 'diś' (class 6).

Root: diś (class 6)

शुकसारणौ (śukasāraṇau) - Śuka and Sāraṇa (Rāvaṇa's two spy-ministers) (Śuka and Sāraṇa)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of śukasāraṇa

śukasāraṇa - Śuka and Sāraṇa (proper names)

Dvandva compound of two proper names.

Compound type : dvandva (śuka+sāraṇa)

• śuka – parrot; name of a minister of Rāvaṇa
  proper noun (masculine)
• sāraṇa – leading, guiding; name of a minister of Rāvaṇa
  proper noun (masculine)
  From root 'sṛ' (to run) + 'ana' suffix.
  Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'adiśat'.