वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-97, verse-20

अभिषिच्य तु तौ वीरौ प्रस्थाप्य स्वपुरे तथा ।
दूतान् संप्रेषयामास शत्रुघ्नाय महात्मने ॥२०॥

20. abhiṣicya tu tau vīrau prasthāpya svapure tathā ,
dūtān saṃpreṣayāmāsa śatrughnāya mahātmane.

20. abhiṣicya tu tau vīrau prasthāpya svapure tathā
dūtān sampreṣayāmāsa śatrughnāya mahātmane

20. saḥ (implied) tau vīrau abhiṣicya svapure prasthāpya
tathā dūtān mahātmane śatrughnāya sampreṣayāmāsa

20. Having consecrated those two heroes and sent them to their own city, he (Rama) then dispatched messengers to the great-souled (mahātman) Shatrughna.

Words meanings summery:

• अभिषिच्य (abhiṣicya) - having consecrated, having anointed

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, then

• तौ (tau) - those two (Lava and Kuśa) (those two)

• वीरौ (vīrau) - two heroes (Lava and Kuśa) (two heroes)

• प्रस्थाप्य (prasthāpya) - having sent forth, having dispatched

• स्वपुरे (svapure) - in their own city, to their own city

• तथा (tathā) - thus, likewise, then

• दूतान् (dūtān) - messengers

• सम्प्रेषयामास (sampreṣayāmāsa) - Rama sent forth (he sent forth, he dispatched)

• शत्रुघ्नाय (śatrughnāya) - to Shatrughna

• महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled Shatrughna (to the great-souled one)

Words meanings and morphology

अभिषिच्य (abhiṣicya) - having consecrated, having anointed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Formed from root √sic with prefix abhi, using suffix -ya

Prefix: abhi

Root: √sic (class 7)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, then

(indeclinable)

तौ (tau) - those two (Lava and Kuśa) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

वीरौ (vīrau) - two heroes (Lava and Kuśa) (two heroes)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man

प्रस्थाप्य (prasthāpya) - having sent forth, having dispatched

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Formed from root √sthā (to stand) with prefix pra, in causative sense, using suffix -ya

Prefix: pra

Root: √sthā (class 1)

स्वपुरे (svapure) - in their own city, to their own city

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of svapura

svapura - own city

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sva+pura)

• sva – own, self
  adjective
• pura – city, town
  noun (neuter)

तथा (tathā) - thus, likewise, then

(indeclinable)

दूतान् (dūtān) - messengers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dūta

dūta - messenger, envoy

सम्प्रेषयामास (sampreṣayāmāsa) - Rama sent forth (he sent forth, he dispatched)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of saṃpreṣay

Perfect tense

Periphrastic perfect of causative of root √iṣ (to send) with prefixes sam and pra

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: √iṣ (class 6)

शत्रुघ्नाय (śatrughnāya) - to Shatrughna

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of śatrughna

śatrughna - vanquisher of foes (proper name, Shatrughna)

महात्मने (mahātmane) - to the great-souled Shatrughna (to the great-souled one)

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, magnanimous, noble

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit
  noun (masculine)