योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-89, verse-13

पतितं दलयामीति किं नाम मम पौरुषम् ।
वारणोऽपीति कलयन्न जघान स तं रिपुम् ॥ १३ ॥

patitaṃ dalayāmīti kiṃ nāma mama pauruṣam ,
vāraṇo'pīti kalayanna jaghāna sa taṃ ripum 13

13. patitam dalayāmi iti kim nāma mama pauruṣam
vāraṇaḥ api iti kalayan na jaghāna saḥ tam ripum

13. patitam dalayāmi iti mama pauruṣam kim nāma iti
kalayan vāraṇaḥ api saḥ tam ripum na jaghāna

13. 'What kind of valor (pauruṣa) is it for me to crush one who has fallen?' Considering this, even the elephant did not kill that enemy.

Words meanings summery:

• पतितम् (patitam) - the fallen crocodile (fallen, dropped)

• दलयामि (dalayāmi) - I crush, I tear apart, I destroy

• इति (iti) - marks the beginning or end of direct speech (thus, so saying)

• किम् (kim) - what kind of? (what? how?)

• नाम (nāma) - indeed (emphasizing the rhetorical question) (indeed, by name, what kind of, certainly)

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - valor, heroism, manliness, might

• वारणः (vāraṇaḥ) - the elephant (Gajaraja) (elephant, warding off)

• अपि (api) - even (the elephant) (even, also, too)

• इति (iti) - marks the beginning or end of direct speech (thus, so saying)

• कलयन् (kalayan) - considering, pondering, thinking

• न (na) - not, no

• जघान (jaghāna) - killed, struck

• सः (saḥ) - the elephant (he, that)

• तम् (tam) - the crocodile (him, that)

• रिपुम् (ripum) - the crocodile (enemy, foe)

Words meanings and morphology

पतितम् (patitam) - the fallen crocodile (fallen, dropped)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of patita

patita - fallen, dropped, degraded

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'pat'

Root: pat (class 1)

दलयामि (dalayāmi) - I crush, I tear apart, I destroy

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (Laṭ) of dal

Causative form (dalaya) of root 'dal'

Root: dal (class 10)

इति (iti) - marks the beginning or end of direct speech (thus, so saying)

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what kind of? (what? how?)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially here

नाम (nāma) - indeed (emphasizing the rhetorical question) (indeed, by name, what kind of, certainly)

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - valor, heroism, manliness, might

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pauruṣa

pauruṣa - manliness, valor, heroism, strength, human effort

वारणः (vāraṇaḥ) - the elephant (Gajaraja) (elephant, warding off)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāraṇa

vāraṇa - elephant, protector, that which wards off

अपि (api) - even (the elephant) (even, also, too)

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - marks the beginning or end of direct speech (thus, so saying)

(indeclinable)

कलयन् (kalayan) - considering, pondering, thinking

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kal

kal - to count, calculate, consider, understand

Root: kal (class 10)

Note: Present active participle of causative 'kalaya' from 'kal'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

जघान (jaghāna) - killed, struck

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of han

Root: han (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - the elephant (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तम् (tam) - the crocodile (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रिपुम् (ripum) - the crocodile (enemy, foe)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ripu

ripu - enemy, foe, antagonist