वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-85, verse-18

विचित्राणि च माल्यानि पादपप्रच्युतानि च ।
सुरादीनि च पेयानि मांसानि विविधानि च ॥१८॥

18. vicitrāṇi ca mālyāni pādapapracyutāni ca ,
surādīni ca peyāni māṃsāni vividhāni ca.

18. vicitrāṇi ca mālyāni pādapapracyutāni ca
surādīni ca peyāni māṃsāni vividhāni ca

18. vicitrāṇi ca mālyāni pādapapracyutāni ca
surādīni ca peyāni vividhāni ca māṃsāni ca

18. And various garlands fallen from trees, and drinks like liquor, and diverse kinds of meats.

Words meanings summery:

• विचित्राणि (vicitrāṇi) - various (kinds of) (various, diverse, wonderful, colourful)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• माल्यानि (mālyāni) - garlands (garlands, wreaths)

• पादपप्रच्युतानि (pādapapracyutāni) - fallen from trees

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सुरादीनि (surādīni) - drinks like liquor (liquor and the like, beginning with liquor)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• पेयानि (peyāni) - drinks (to be drunk, drinks, beverages)

• मांसानि (māṁsāni) - meats (meats, flesh)

• विविधानि (vividhāni) - diverse (kinds of) (various, diverse, manifold)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

Words meanings and morphology

विचित्राणि (vicitrāṇi) - various (kinds of) (various, diverse, wonderful, colourful)

(adjective)

neuter, plural of vicitra

vicitra - various, diverse, variegated, wonderful

Formed with prefix vi- and citra (bright, clear).

Prefix: vi

Root: citr

Note: Refers to garlands.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

माल्यानि (mālyāni) - garlands (garlands, wreaths)

(noun)

neuter, plural of mālya

mālya - garland, wreath, chaplet

Derived from mālā (garland).

Note: The things being requested/produced.

पादपप्रच्युतानि (pādapapracyutāni) - fallen from trees

(adjective)

neuter, plural of pādapapracyuta

pādapapracyuta - fallen from trees

Tatpurusha compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pādapa+pracyuta)

• pādapa – tree, plant
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: pāda (foot) + pa (drinker); one that drinks with its feet (roots).
• pracyuta – fallen, dropped, deviated
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From pra- (prefix) + root √cyu (च्यु) 'to move, to fall'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: cyu (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'mālyāni'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

सुरादीनि (surādīni) - drinks like liquor (liquor and the like, beginning with liquor)

(noun)

neuter, plural of surādi

surādi - liquor etc., beginning with liquor

Tatpurusha compound, indicating a class starting with 'sura'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (surā+ādi)

• surā – liquor, wine, spirituous liquor
  noun (feminine)
• ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
  noun/indeclinable (masculine)

Note: Refers to a category of drinks.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

पेयानि (peyāni) - drinks (to be drunk, drinks, beverages)

(noun)

neuter, plural of peya

peya - drinkable, to be drunk, beverage

Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)

From root √pā (पा) 'to drink' + suffix -ya.

Root: pā (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'surādīni' or is a separate category of drinks.

मांसानि (māṁsāni) - meats (meats, flesh)

(noun)

neuter, plural of māṃsa

māṁsa - meat, flesh

Note: Another category of offerings.

विविधानि (vividhāni) - diverse (kinds of) (various, diverse, manifold)

(adjective)

neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, variegated, manifold

Formed with prefix vi- and vidha (kind).

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

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