वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-99, verse-17

द्रष्टुकामो ऽथ निर्याणं राज्ञो जानपदो जनः ।
संप्राप्तः सो ऽपि दृष्ट्वैव सह सर्वैरनुव्रतः ॥१७॥

17. draṣṭukāmo'tha niryāṇaṃ rājño jānapado janaḥ ,
saṃprāptaḥ so'pi dṛṣṭvaiva saha sarvairanuvrataḥ.

17. draṣṭukāmaḥ atha niryāṇam rājñaḥ jānapadaḥ janaḥ
samprāptaḥ saḥ api dṛṣṭvā eva saha sarvaiḥ anuvrataḥ

17. atha rājñaḥ niryāṇam draṣṭukāmaḥ jānapadaḥ janaḥ samprāptaḥ.
saḥ api (rāmam) dṛṣṭvā eva sarvaiḥ saha anuvrataḥ (abhūt)

17. Then, the populace from the countryside, desirous of witnessing the king's departure, arrived. Merely upon seeing (Rāma), they too became devoted followers, along with all the others.

Words meanings summery:

• द्रष्टुकामः (draṣṭukāmaḥ) - desirous of witnessing (desirous to see)

• अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)

• निर्याणम् (niryāṇam) - departure (departure, going forth, exodus)

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

• जानपदः (jānapadaḥ) - from the countryside / provincial (belonging to a district, provincial, rural)

• जनः (janaḥ) - populace (person, people, populace)

• सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived (arrived, reached, obtained)

• सः (saḥ) - they (referring to the populace) (he, that)

• अपि (api) - too (also, even, too)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• एव (eva) - merely (just, only, indeed, merely)

• सह (saha) - along with (with, along with)

• सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - all the others (by all, with all)

• अनुव्रतः (anuvrataḥ) - devoted followers (devoted, faithful, following)

Words meanings and morphology

द्रष्टुकामः (draṣṭukāmaḥ) - desirous of witnessing (desirous to see)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of draṣṭukāma

draṣṭukāma - desirous to see

Tatpurusha compound: draṣṭum (infinitive) + kāma (desire)

Compound type : tatpurusha (draṣṭu+kāma)

• draṣṭu – to see
  indeclinable
  Infinitive
  Infinitive form of √dṛś (to see)
  Root: dṛś (class 1)
• kāma – desire, wish
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'janaḥ'.

अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects to the previous scene.

निर्याणम् (niryāṇam) - departure (departure, going forth, exodus)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of niryāṇa

niryāṇa - departure, going forth, exit, exodus

Nominal derivative

from root yā with prefix nir

Prefix: nir

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Object of 'draṣṭukāmaḥ'.

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

Note: Possessive for 'niryāṇam'.

जानपदः (jānapadaḥ) - from the countryside / provincial (belonging to a district, provincial, rural)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jānapada

jānapada - belonging to a district or country, provincial, rural, a countryman

Derived from janapada (country, district)

Note: Qualifies 'janaḥ'.

जनः (janaḥ) - populace (person, people, populace)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jana

jana - person, people, man, creature

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived (arrived, reached, obtained)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samprāpta

samprāpta - arrived, reached, attained, obtained

Past Passive Participle

from root āp with prefixes sam and pra

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Functions as a verb 'has arrived'.

सः (saḥ) - they (referring to the populace) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the collective 'jānapadaḥ janaḥ'.

अपि (api) - too (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes inclusion.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Absolutive from root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

एव (eva) - merely (just, only, indeed, merely)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes 'dṛṣṭvā'.

सह (saha) - along with (with, along with)

(indeclinable)

सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - all the others (by all, with all)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Governed by 'saha'.

अनुव्रतः (anuvrataḥ) - devoted followers (devoted, faithful, following)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anuvrata

anuvrata - faithful, devoted, following, observing vows

Compound: anu + vrata (vow)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (anu+vrata)

• anu – after, following, according to
  indeclinable
• vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice; rule, duty
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.