वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-57, verse-26

स भोजनं वसिष्ठाय पत्न्या सार्धमुपाहरत् ।
मदयन्त्या नरव्याघ्र सामिषं रक्षसा हृतम् ॥२६॥

26. sa bhojanaṃ vasiṣṭhāya patnyā sārdhamupāharat ,
madayantyā naravyāghra sāmiṣaṃ rakṣasā hṛtam.

26. saḥ bhojanam vasiṣṭhāya patnyā sārdham upāharat
madayantyā naravyāghra sāmiṣam rakṣasā hṛtam

26. saḥ patnyā madayantyā sārdham vasiṣṭhāya bhojanam upāharat naravyāghra,
sāmiṣam tat bhojanam rakṣasā hṛtam

26. He offered food to Vasiṣṭha along with his wife, Madayantī. O tiger among men, that food, which contained flesh, had been stolen by a demon.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - the king (referring to King Kalmāṣapāda) (he, that)

• भोजनम् (bhojanam) - the meal intended for Vasiṣṭha (food, meal)

• वसिष्ठाय (vasiṣṭhāya) - to the sage Vasiṣṭha (to Vasiṣṭha)

• पत्न्या (patnyā) - by his wife, Madayantī (by wife, with wife)

• सार्धम् (sārdham) - together with his wife (with, together with, accompanied by)

• उपाहरत् (upāharat) - the king offered the food (to Vasiṣṭha) (offered, presented, brought)

• मदयन्त्या (madayantyā) - by the king's wife, Madayantī (by Madayantī)

• नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - an address to the listener or narrator in the epic tradition (O tiger among men, O best of men)

• सामिषम् (sāmiṣam) - the food that contained flesh (with meat, containing flesh)

• रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a specific demon (implied by the narrative) (by a demon)

• हृतम् (hṛtam) - the food was stolen by a demon (stolen, carried away, taken)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - the king (referring to King Kalmāṣapāda) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

भोजनम् (bhojanam) - the meal intended for Vasiṣṭha (food, meal)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhojana

bhojana - food, meal, eating

nominal derivative

from root √bhuj + ana suffix

Root: bhuj (class 7)

वसिष्ठाय (vasiṣṭhāya) - to the sage Vasiṣṭha (to Vasiṣṭha)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (a celebrated sage); best, most excellent

पत्न्या (patnyā) - by his wife, Madayantī (by wife, with wife)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of patnī

patnī - wife, mistress, lady

सार्धम् (sārdham) - together with his wife (with, together with, accompanied by)

(indeclinable)

उपाहरत् (upāharat) - the king offered the food (to Vasiṣṭha) (offered, presented, brought)

(verb)

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

imperfect active 3rd person singular

from root √hṛ with prefixes upa- and ā-

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

मदयन्त्या (madayantyā) - by the king's wife, Madayantī (by Madayantī)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of madayantī

madayantī - Madayantī (name of a queen)

नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - an address to the listener or narrator in the epic tradition (O tiger among men, O best of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - tiger among men, best of men (metaphorical)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

सामिषम् (sāmiṣam) - the food that contained flesh (with meat, containing flesh)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sāmiṣa

sāmiṣa - with meat/flesh, fleshy

sa- + āmiṣa

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+āmiṣa)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  prefix indicating 'with'
• āmiṣa – flesh, meat, prey
  noun (neuter)

Note: refers to 'bhojanam' (food)

रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a specific demon (implied by the narrative) (by a demon)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rakṣas

rakṣas - demon, evil spirit, monster

हृतम् (hṛtam) - the food was stolen by a demon (stolen, carried away, taken)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛta

hṛta - stolen, taken, carried

Past Passive Participle

from root √hṛ

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: refers to 'bhojanam' (food)