वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-91, verse-4

श्रुत्वा तु भरतं प्राप्तं गन्धर्वास्ते समागताः ।
योद्धुकामा महावीर्या विनदन्तः समन्ततः ॥४॥

4. śrutvā tu bharataṃ prāptaṃ gandharvāste samāgatāḥ ,
yoddhukāmā mahāvīryā vinadantaḥ samantataḥ.

4. śrutvā tu bharatam prāptam gandharvāḥ te samāgatāḥ
yoddhukāmāḥ mahāvīryāḥ vinadantaḥ samantataḥ

4. tu gandharvāḥ te bharatam prāptam śrutvā,
yoddhukāmāḥ mahāvīryāḥ vinadantaḥ samantataḥ samāgatāḥ

4. Upon hearing that Bharata had arrived, those Gandharvas, who were of great prowess and desirous of battle, gathered, roaring from all directions.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, upon hearing

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (name of a king)

• प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - arrived, reached, obtained

• गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)

• ते (te) - those, they

• समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - assembled, came together, gathered

• योद्धुकामाः (yoddhukāmāḥ) - desirous of fighting, eager to fight

• महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - of great valor/prowess, very mighty

• विनदन्तः (vinadantaḥ) - roaring, shouting, making a loud noise

• समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - from all sides, all around

Words meanings and morphology

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, upon hearing

(indeclinable)

Gerund/Absolutive

Formed with suffix -tvā.

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Gerund, adverbial participle.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

भरतम् (bharatam) - Bharata (name of a king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata, a prominent character in Hindu mythology, particularly the Rāmāyaṇa, brother of Rāma

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

Note: Object of the gerund 'śrutvā'.

प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - arrived, reached, obtained

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prāpta

prāpta - reached, obtained, arrived

Past Passive Participle

From pra-āp.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Qualifies 'bharatam'.

गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - celestial musician, a class of semi-divine beings associated with music and dance

Note: Subject of 'samāgatāḥ'.

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, they

Note: Refers to the 'Gandharvāḥ'.

समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - assembled, came together, gathered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samāgata

samāgata - assembled, arrived, gathered, collected

Past Passive Participle

From sam-ā-gam (to come together, assemble).

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'Gandharvāḥ'.

योद्धुकामाः (yoddhukāmāḥ) - desirous of fighting, eager to fight

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yoddhukāma

yoddhukāma - desirous of fighting, wishing to fight

Compound: from yoddhu (infinitive of yudh, to fight) + kāma (desire).

Compound type : tatpurusha (yoddhu+kāma)

• yoddhu – to fight (infinitive)
  indeclinable
  Infinitive
  From root yudh (to fight).
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• kāma – desire, wish, longing
  noun (masculine)
  From root kam (to desire, love).
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'gandharvāḥ'.

महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - of great valor/prowess, very mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvīrya

mahāvīrya - of great strength or prowess, very mighty

Bahuvrihi compound: 'whose prowess is great'. Formed from mahā (great) + vīrya (valor).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+vīrya)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Magnifying prefix/adjective.
• vīrya – valor, strength, prowess, energy
  noun (neuter)
  From root vīr (to be brave).
  Root: vīr

Note: Qualifies 'gandharvāḥ'.

विनदन्तः (vinadantaḥ) - roaring, shouting, making a loud noise

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vinadat

vinadat - roaring, shouting, making a loud noise

Present Active Participle

From vi-nad (to roar, shout).

Prefix: vi

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'gandharvāḥ'.

समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - from all sides, all around

(indeclinable)

Formed from samanta (all-sided) with the suffix -tas.

Note: Describes the manner of their roaring.