वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-60, verse-3

एतस्मिन्नन्तरे शूरः शत्रुघ्नो यमुनां नदीम् ।
तीर्त्वा मधुपुरद्वारि धनुष्पाणिरतिष्ठत ॥३॥

3. etasminnantare śūraḥ śatrughno yamunāṃ nadīm ,
tīrtvā madhupuradvāri dhanuṣpāṇiratiṣṭhata.

3. etasmin antare śūraḥ śatrughnaḥ yamunām nadīm
tīrtvā madhupuradvāri dhanuṣpāṇiḥ atiṣṭhata

3. Meanwhile, the valiant Śatrughna, having crossed the Yamunā river, stood at the gate of Madhupura with his bow in hand.

Words meanings summery:

• एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

• अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, meanwhile

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - valiant (brave, valiant, hero)

• शत्रुघ्नः (śatrughnaḥ) - Śatrughna (Śatrughna (name of a prince, lit. 'slayer of enemies'))

• यमुनाम् (yamunām) - the Yamunā (Yamunā (river name))

• नदीम् (nadīm) - river

• तीर्त्वा (tīrtvā) - having crossed (having crossed, having traversed)

• मधुपुरद्वारि (madhupuradvāri) - at the gate of Madhupura

• धनुष्पाणिः (dhanuṣpāṇiḥ) - with his bow in hand (having a bow in hand, bow-handed)

• अतिष्ठत (atiṣṭhata) - stood (he stood, he remained)

Words meanings and morphology

एतस्मिन् (etasmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Agrees with antare.

अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, meanwhile

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of antara

antara - interval, space between, inside

शूरः (śūraḥ) - valiant (brave, valiant, hero)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - brave, valiant, hero

शत्रुघ्नः (śatrughnaḥ) - Śatrughna (Śatrughna (name of a prince, lit. 'slayer of enemies'))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śatrughna

śatrughna - Śatrughna (name of a prince, lit. 'slayer of enemies')

compound of śatru (enemy) + ghna (slayer)

Compound type : tatpurusha (śatru+ghna)

• śatru – enemy, rival
  noun (masculine)
• ghna – killing, destroying, slayer
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/suffix
  from root han (to strike, kill)
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

यमुनाम् (yamunām) - the Yamunā (Yamunā (river name))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of yamunā

yamunā - the Yamunā river

Note: Object of tīrtvā.

नदीम् (nadīm) - river

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nadī

nadī - river

Root: nad (class 1)

तीर्त्वा (tīrtvā) - having crossed (having crossed, having traversed)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root tṛ (to cross) + -tvā suffix

Root: tṛ (class 1)

Note: Conveys prior action.

मधुपुरद्वारि (madhupuradvāri) - at the gate of Madhupura

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of madhupuradvāra

madhupuradvāra - gate of Madhupura

compound of Madhupura (name of a city) + dvāra (gate)

Compound type : genitive tatpurusha (madhupura+dvāra)

• madhupura – Madhupura (name of a city)
  proper noun (neuter)
• dvāra – door, gate
  noun (neuter)

Note: Location of standing.

धनुष्पाणिः (dhanuṣpāṇiḥ) - with his bow in hand (having a bow in hand, bow-handed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanuṣpāṇi

dhanuṣpāṇi - having a bow in hand, bow-handed

compound of dhanus (bow) + pāṇi (hand)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dhanus+pāṇi)

• dhanus – bow
  noun (neuter)
• pāṇi – hand
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with Śatrughna.

अतिष्ठत (atiṣṭhata) - stood (he stood, he remained)

(verb)

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

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: The main verb.