वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-73, verse-16

अनुत्तमं तद्वचनं नृपात्मज प्रभाषितं संश्रवणे निशम्य च ।
प्रहर्षजास्तं प्रति बाष्पबिन्दवो निपेतुरार्यानननेत्रसंभवाः ॥१६॥

16. anuttamaṃ tadvacanaṃ nṛpātmaja prabhāṣitaṃ saṃśravaṇe niśamya ca ,
praharṣajāstaṃ prati bāṣpabindavo nipeturāryānananetrasaṃbhavāḥ.

16. anuttamam tat vacanam nṛpātmaja
prabhāṣitam saṃśravaṇe niśamya ca
praharṣajāḥ tam prati bāṣpabindavaḥ
nipetuḥ āryānananetrasaṃbhavāḥ

16. nṛpātmaja saṃśravaṇe niśamya ca,
tat anuttamam prabhāṣitam vacanam,
praharṣajāḥ āryānananetrasaṃbhavāḥ bāṣpabindavaḥ tam prati nipetuḥ

16. And having heard that excellent speech uttered by the prince, teardrops born of great joy, originating from the eyes of the noble faces, fell upon him.

Words meanings summery:

• अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, excellent, supreme

• तत् (tat) - that

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

• नृपात्मज (nṛpātmaja) - O son of the king!, O prince!

• प्रभाषितम् (prabhāṣitam) - spoken, uttered

• संश्रवणे (saṁśravaṇe) - in hearing, at the hearing

• निशम्य (niśamya) - having heard, after hearing

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रहर्षजाः (praharṣajāḥ) - born of great joy, produced by great delight

• तम् (tam) - him, that

• प्रति (prati) - towards, against, concerning

• बाष्पबिन्दवः (bāṣpabindavaḥ) - teardrops

• निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell, descended

• आर्यानननेत्रसंभवाः (āryānananetrasaṁbhavāḥ) - born from the eyes of noble faces, originating from the eyes of noble people

Words meanings and morphology

अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unsurpassed, excellent, supreme

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anuttama

anuttama - unsurpassed, excellent, supreme

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+uttama)

• a – not, non
  indeclinable
• uttama – best, excellent, supreme
  adjective

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, statement

नृपात्मज (nṛpātmaja) - O son of the king!, O prince!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpātmaja

nṛpātmaja - son of a king, prince

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛpa+ātmaja)

• nṛpa – king
  noun (masculine)
• ātmaja – son, born of oneself
  noun (masculine)

प्रभाषितम् (prabhāṣitam) - spoken, uttered

(participle)

Accusative, neuter, singular of prabhāṣita

prabhāṣita - spoken, uttered, said

Past Passive Participle

derived from root bhāṣ with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

संश्रवणे (saṁśravaṇe) - in hearing, at the hearing

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of saṃśravaṇa

saṁśravaṇa - hearing, listening

निशम्य (niśamya) - having heard, after hearing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

using suffix -ya after prefix

Prefix: ni

Root: śam (class 4)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्रहर्षजाः (praharṣajāḥ) - born of great joy, produced by great delight

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of praharṣaja

praharṣaja - born of great joy, produced by great delight

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (praharṣa+ja)

• praharṣa – great joy, delight
  noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  Root: jan (class 4)

तम् (tam) - him, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

प्रति (prati) - towards, against, concerning

(indeclinable)

Note: functions as a preposition

बाष्पबिन्दवः (bāṣpabindavaḥ) - teardrops

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bāṣpabindu

bāṣpabindu - teardrop

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāṣpa+bindu)

• bāṣpa – tears, vapor
  noun (masculine)
• bindu – drop
  noun (masculine)

निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell, descended

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of ni-pat

Prefix: ni

Root: pat (class 1)

आर्यानननेत्रसंभवाः (āryānananetrasaṁbhavāḥ) - born from the eyes of noble faces, originating from the eyes of noble people

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of āryānananetrasaṃbhava

āryānananetrasaṁbhava - born from the eyes of noble faces

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ārya+ānana+netra+saṃbhava)

• ārya – noble, respectable
  adjective
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)
• netra – eye
  noun (neuter)
• saṃbhava – originating from, born from
  adjective
  Root: bhū (class 1)