वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-22, verse-7

तं दृष्ट्वा परमप्रीतौ राघवौ पुण्यमाश्रमम् ।
ऊचतुस्तं महात्मानं विश्वामित्रमिदं वचः ॥७॥

7. taṃ dṛṣṭvā paramaprītau rāghavau puṇyamāśramam ,
ūcatustaṃ mahātmānaṃ viśvāmitramidaṃ vacaḥ.

7. tam dṛṣṭvā paramaprītau rāghavau puṇyam āśramam
ūcatuḥ tam mahātmānam viśvāmitram idam vacaḥ

7. tam puṇyam āśramam dṛṣṭvā paramaprītau rāghavau
tam mahātmānam viśvāmitram idam vacaḥ ūcatuḥ

7. Having seen that sacred hermitage, the two Raghava princes, extremely pleased, spoke these words to the noble (mahātman) sage Viśvāmitra.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - that (hermitage) (that, him, it)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived

• परमप्रीतौ (paramaprītau) - greatly pleased, extremely delighted

• राघवौ (rāghavau) - Rama and Lakshmana (the two Raghava princes)

• पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - sacred, holy, meritorious

• आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, retreat

• ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, they two spoke

• तम् (tam) - to that (great-souled Viśvāmitra) (that, him, it)

• महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - to the noble (mahātman) sage Viśvāmitra (great-souled, noble, illustrious)

• विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - Viśvāmitra

• इदम् (idam) - these, this

• वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech, statement

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - that (hermitage) (that, him, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to 'āśramam'

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

From root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

परमप्रीतौ (paramaprītau) - greatly pleased, extremely delighted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of paramaprīta

paramaprīta - greatly pleased, extremely delighted

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+prīta)

• parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
  adjective
• prīta – pleased, delighted, satisfied
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root prī (to please)
  Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Modifies 'rāghavau'

राघवौ (rāghavau) - Rama and Lakshmana (the two Raghava princes)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, a prince of the Raghu dynasty

पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - sacred, holy, meritorious

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of puṇya

puṇya - sacred, holy, meritorious, virtuous

Note: Modifies 'āśramam'

आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, retreat

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, retreat; stage of life

ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, they two spoke

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect tense, Parasmaipada, 3rd person dual

Root: vac (class 2)

तम् (tam) - to that (great-souled Viśvāmitra) (that, him, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to Viśvāmitra

महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - to the noble (mahātman) sage Viśvāmitra (great-souled, noble, illustrious)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, illustrious (mahātman)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

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

Note: Modifies 'viśvāmitram'

विश्वामित्रम् (viśvāmitram) - Viśvāmitra

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra

viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (a celebrated Vedic sage)

इदम् (idam) - these, this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, these

Note: Modifies 'vacaḥ'

वचः (vacaḥ) - words, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, statement