वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-92, verse-13

लक्ष्मणस्त्वङ्गदीयायां संवत्सरमथोषितः ।
पुत्रे स्थिते दुराधर्षे अयोध्यां पुनरागमत् ॥१३॥

13. lakṣmaṇastvaṅgadīyāyāṃ saṃvatsaramathoṣitaḥ ,
putre sthite durādharṣe ayodhyāṃ punarāgamat.

13. lakṣmaṇaḥ tu aṅgadīyāyām saṃvatsaram atha uṣitaḥ
putre sthite durādharṣe ayodhyām punaḥ āgamat

13. lakṣmaṇaḥ tu aṅgadīyāyām saṃvatsaram uṣitaḥ
durādharṣe putre sthite atha punaḥ ayodhyām āgamat

13. Lakshmana, after having resided in Angadiya for a year, and with his unassailable son well-established, then returned to Ayodhya.

Words meanings summery:

• लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana, brother of Rama (Lakshmana)

• तु (tu) - however, but, indeed

• अङ्गदीयायाम् (aṅgadīyāyām) - in the city or region named Angadiya (in Angadiya)

• संवत्सरम् (saṁvatsaram) - for the duration of a year (a year)

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• उषितः (uṣitaḥ) - having resided, having stayed (resided, dwelt)

• पुत्रे (putre) - when his son (was) (in the son, when the son)

• स्थिते (sthite) - well-established, firmly in place (situated, standing, established)

• दुराधर्षे (durādharṣe) - unassailable, formidable (son) (difficult to attack, unassailable, formidable)

• अयोध्याम् (ayodhyām) - to Ayodhya

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back

• आगमत् (āgamat) - he returned (to Ayodhya) (he went, he came, he returned)

Words meanings and morphology

लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakshmana, brother of Rama (Lakshmana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana, a brother of Rama

तु (tu) - however, but, indeed

(indeclinable)

अङ्गदीयायाम् (aṅgadīyāyām) - in the city or region named Angadiya (in Angadiya)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of aṅgadīyā

aṅgadīyā - relating to Angada; a place associated with Angada

Derived from Angada, likely referring to a city or territory.

संवत्सरम् (saṁvatsaram) - for the duration of a year (a year)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃvatsara

saṁvatsara - year, a complete revolution of the seasons

Note: Accusative case indicates duration of time.

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

उषितः (uṣitaḥ) - having resided, having stayed (resided, dwelt)

(verbal derivative)

Note: Functions adjectivally to describe Lakshmana.

पुत्रे (putre) - when his son (was) (in the son, when the son)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child, descendant

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction indicating a simultaneous or preceding action/state.

स्थिते (sthite) - well-established, firmly in place (situated, standing, established)

(verbal derivative)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, agreeing with 'putre'.

दुराधर्षे (durādharṣe) - unassailable, formidable (son) (difficult to attack, unassailable, formidable)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of durādharṣa

durādharṣa - difficult to attack, unconquerable, formidable, irresistible

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dur+ādharṣa)

• dur – bad, difficult, hard
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty or badness.
• ādharṣa – attack, assault, insult
  noun (masculine)
  From the root √dhṛṣ (to dare, attack) with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'putre'.

अयोध्याम् (ayodhyām) - to Ayodhya

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ayodhyā

ayodhyā - Ayodhya (an ancient city, capital of Kosala)

Note: Indicates destination.

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, back

(indeclinable)

आगमत् (āgamat) - he returned (to Ayodhya) (he went, he came, he returned)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of gam

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Verb form is ā-a-gam-at. Prefix ā- changes meaning to 'to come, return'.

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