वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-13, verse-19

कारिताः सर्व एवैते शास्त्रज्ञैर्यज्ञकोविदैः ।
शोभार्थं तस्य यज्ञस्य काञ्चनालंकृता भवन् ॥१९॥

19. kāritāḥ sarva evaite śāstrajñairyajñakovidaiḥ ,
śobhārthaṃ tasya yajñasya kāñcanālaṃkṛtā bhavan.

19. kāritāḥ sarve eva ete śāstrajñaiḥ yajñakovidaiḥ
śobhārtham tasya yajñasya kāñcana alaṅkṛtāḥ bhavan

19. ete sarve eva śāstrajñaiḥ yajñakovidaiḥ tasya
yajñasya śobhārtham kāritāḥ bhavan kāñcana alaṅkṛtāḥ

19. All these (posts) were constructed by the experts in scriptures and ritual specialists (yajñakovida) for the embellishment of that (yajña). They were adorned with gold.

Words meanings summery:

• कारिताः (kāritāḥ) - were constructed (caused to be made, constructed)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, entire)

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

• एते (ete) - these (posts) (these)

• शास्त्रज्ञैः (śāstrajñaiḥ) - by experts in scriptures (by those who know the scriptures/sciences)

• यज्ञकोविदैः (yajñakovidaiḥ) - by ritual specialists (yajñakovida) (by experts in (yajña))

• शोभार्थम् (śobhārtham) - for the embellishment (for the sake of beauty, for decoration)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (yajña) (of that, his, her, its)

• यज्ञस्य (yajñasya) - of that (yajña) (of the (yajña), of the sacrifice)

• काञ्चन (kāñcana) - gold (gold, golden)

• अलङ्कृताः (alaṅkṛtāḥ) - adorned (adorned, decorated, embellished)

• भवन् (bhavan) - they were

Words meanings and morphology

कारिताः (kāritāḥ) - were constructed (caused to be made, constructed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kārita

kārita - caused to be made, constructed, performed

Causative Past Passive Participle

From causative stem of root √kṛ (to do, make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, entire)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire

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

(indeclinable)

एते (ete) - these (posts) (these)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Demonstrative pronoun, masculine nominative plural

शास्त्रज्ञैः (śāstrajñaiḥ) - by experts in scriptures (by those who know the scriptures/sciences)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śāstrajña

śāstrajña - one who knows the śāstras (scriptures, sciences, treatises), expert in scriptures

Compound: śāstra (scripture) + jña (knower)

Compound type : tatpurusha (śāstra+jña)

• śāstra – scripture, treatise, science, rule
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śās (class 2)
• jña – knowing, acquainted with
  adjective (masculine)
  From root √jñā (to know)
  Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Agent of 'kāritāḥ'.

यज्ञकोविदैः (yajñakovidaiḥ) - by ritual specialists (yajñakovida) (by experts in (yajña))

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of yajñakovida

yajñakovida - expert in (yajña), proficient in sacrifice

Compound: yajña (sacrifice) + kovida (expert)

Compound type : tatpurusha (yajña+kovida)

• yajña – sacrifice, ritual (yajña)
  noun (masculine)
  From root √yaj (to sacrifice)
  Root: yaj (class 1)
• kovida – skilled, expert, proficient
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agent of 'kāritāḥ'.

शोभार्थम् (śobhārtham) - for the embellishment (for the sake of beauty, for decoration)

(indeclinable)

Indeclinable formed from śobhā (beauty) + artham (for the sake of)

Compound type : tatpurusha (śobhā+artha)

• śobhā – beauty, splendor, adornment
  noun (feminine)
  From root √śubh (to shine)
  Root: śubh (class 1)
• artha – purpose, aim, sake
  noun (masculine)

Note: Functions adverbially.

तस्य (tasya) - of that (yajña) (of that, his, her, its)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun, masculine genitive singular

यज्ञस्य (yajñasya) - of that (yajña) (of the (yajña), of the sacrifice)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - sacrifice, ritual (yajña), worship

From root √yaj (to sacrifice)

Root: yaj (class 1)

काञ्चन (kāñcana) - gold (gold, golden)

(noun)

neuter, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - gold, golden

Note: Appears as a noun here, part of an implied compound with 'alaṅkṛtāḥ'.

अलङ्कृताः (alaṅkṛtāḥ) - adorned (adorned, decorated, embellished)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of alaṅkṛta

alaṅkṛta - adorned, decorated, embellished

Past Passive Participle

From prefix alam- + root √kṛ (to make)

Prefix: alam

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'ete sarve'. Formed a compound 'kāñcanālaṅkṛta' in the original, but separated for 'no_sandhi'.

भवन् (bhavan) - they were

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect Active

3rd person plural imperfect active, parasmaipada, from root √bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)