वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-32, verse-9

पश्चिमेन तु तं दृष्ट्वा सागरोद्गारसंनिभम् ।
वर्धन्तमम्भसो वेगं पूर्वामाशां प्रविश्य तु ॥९॥

9. paścimena tu taṃ dṛṣṭvā sāgarodgārasaṃnibham ,
vardhantamambhaso vegaṃ pūrvāmāśāṃ praviśya tu.

9. paścimena tu tam dṛṣṭvā sāgarodgārasannibham |
vardhantam ambhasaḥ vegam pūrvām āśām praviśya tu

9. tu paścimena sāgarodgārasannibham vardhantam
ambhasaḥ vegam tam dṛṣṭvā tu pūrvām āśām praviśya

9. Then, having seen from the west that increasing current of water, which resembled an ocean's outpouring, he then entered the eastern direction.

Words meanings summery:

• पश्चिमेन (paścimena) - from the west, by means of the west

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand

• तम् (tam) - that, him, it

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• सागरोद्गारसन्निभम् (sāgarodgārasannibham) - resembling the outpouring of the ocean, like an ocean's eruption

• वर्धन्तम् (vardhantam) - increasing, growing, swelling

• अम्भसः (ambhasaḥ) - of water

• वेगम् (vegam) - force, current, speed, impetuosity

• पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - eastern, former, previous

• आशाम् (āśām) - direction, quarter, region

• प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand

Words meanings and morphology

पश्चिमेन (paścimena) - from the west, by means of the west

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of paścima

paścima - western, last

From 'paścāt' (behind, after) + 'ima' suffix.

Note: Used adverbially.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - that, him, it

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'vegam' (current/force).

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Gerund (absolutive)

From root 'dṛś' (to see) + 'ktvā' suffix.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सागरोद्गारसन्निभम् (sāgarodgārasannibham) - resembling the outpouring of the ocean, like an ocean's eruption

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sāgarodgārasannibha

sāgarodgārasannibha - resembling the outpouring of the ocean

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sāgara+udgāra+sannibha)

• sāgara – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• udgāra – outpouring, eruption
  noun (masculine)
  From 'ud-' + root 'gṛ' (to pour, utter).
  Prefix: ud
  Root: gṛ (class 9)
• sannibha – resembling, similar to
  adjective (masculine)
  From 'sam-' + root 'bhā' (to shine, appear).
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhā (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'vegam'.

वर्धन्तम् (vardhantam) - increasing, growing, swelling

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vardhat

vardhat - increasing, growing

Present Active Participle

From root 'vṛdh' (to grow) + 'śatṛ' suffix.

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vegam'.

अम्भसः (ambhasaḥ) - of water

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of ambhas

ambhas - water

वेगम् (vegam) - force, current, speed, impetuosity

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vega

vega - speed, force, current, impetus

From root 'vij' (to move rapidly) + 'ghañ' suffix.

Root: vij (class 3)

Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā'.

पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - eastern, former, previous

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pūrvā

pūrva - eastern, former, previous

Note: Agrees with 'āśām'.

आशाम् (āśām) - direction, quarter, region

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āśā

āśā - direction, quarter, region; hope, expectation

From root 'aś' (to obtain) + 'aṅ' suffix.

Root: aś (class 5)

Note: Object of 'praviśya'.

प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered

(indeclinable)

Gerund (absolutive)

From 'pra-' + root 'viś' (to enter) + 'lyap' suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand

(indeclinable)