वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-27, verse-23

तस्याः स्फटिकसंकाशं वारि संतापसंभवम् ।
नेत्राभ्यां परिसुस्राव पङ्कजाभ्यामिवोदकम् ॥२३॥

23. tasyāḥ sphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ vāri saṃtāpasaṃbhavam ,
netrābhyāṃ parisusrāva paṅkajābhyāmivodakam.

23. tasyāḥ sphaṭikasaṃkāśam vāri saṃtāpasaṃbhavam
netrābhyām parisuṣrāva paṅkajābhyām iva udakam

23. tasyāḥ netrābhyām saṃtāpasaṃbhavam sphaṭikasaṃkāśam
vāri parisuṣrāva paṅkajābhyām iva udakam

23. From her eyes, water, crystal-clear and born of her distress, streamed forth, just as water flows from two lotuses.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - from Sītā (from her, of her, her)

• स्फटिकसंकाशम् (sphaṭikasaṁkāśam) - describing the water that flowed (resembling crystal, crystal-like)

• वारि (vāri) - water

• संतापसंभवम् (saṁtāpasaṁbhavam) - describing the water as originating from Sītā's grief (born of distress, arising from sorrow)

• नेत्राभ्याम् (netrābhyām) - from Sītā's two eyes (by/from two eyes)

• परिसुष्राव (parisuṣrāva) - streamed forth, flowed down

• पङ्कजाभ्याम् (paṅkajābhyām) - by/from two lotuses

• इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

• उदकम् (udakam) - water

Words meanings and morphology

तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - from Sītā (from her, of her, her)

(pronoun)

Ablative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

Note: also genitive singular feminine, but ablative ('from') fits the context of flowing from her eyes

स्फटिकसंकाशम् (sphaṭikasaṁkāśam) - describing the water that flowed (resembling crystal, crystal-like)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sphaṭikasaṃkāśa

sphaṭikasaṁkāśa - resembling crystal, like crystal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sphaṭika+saṃkāśa)

• sphaṭika – crystal, quartz
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, similar to
  adjective (masculine)
  from sam-kāś (to appear)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: agrees with 'vāri'

वारि (vāri) - water

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vāri

vāri - water

संतापसंभवम् (saṁtāpasaṁbhavam) - describing the water as originating from Sītā's grief (born of distress, arising from sorrow)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃtāpasaṃbhava

saṁtāpasaṁbhava - born of distress/grief/anguish

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃtāpa+saṃbhava)

• saṃtāpa – distress, anguish, grief, burning heat
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: tap (class 1)
• saṃbhava – origin, birth, arising from, possible
  noun (masculine)
  from sam-bhū (to be, arise)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: agrees with 'vāri'

नेत्राभ्याम् (netrābhyām) - from Sītā's two eyes (by/from two eyes)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, dual of netra

netra - eye

Note: could also be instrumental dual, but ablative ('from') fits the context of flowing

परिसुष्राव (parisuṣrāva) - streamed forth, flowed down

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pari-sru

Prefix: pari

Root: sru (class 1)

पङ्कजाभ्याम् (paṅkajābhyām) - by/from two lotuses

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, dual of paṅkaja

paṅkaja - lotus (born in mud)

from paṅka (mud) + ja (born)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paṅka+ja)

• paṅka – mud, mire
  noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix -ja from jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: also instrumental dual, but ablative ('from') fits the comparison with water flowing from them

इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to

(indeclinable)

उदकम् (udakam) - water

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of udaka

udaka - water