वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-30, verse-5

आसीनं सूर्यसंकाशे काञ्चने परमासने ।
रुक्मवेदिगतं प्राज्यं ज्वलन्तमिव पावकम् ॥५॥

5. āsīnaṃ sūryasaṃkāśe kāñcane paramāsane ,
rukmavedigataṃ prājyaṃ jvalantamiva pāvakam.

5. āsīnam sūryasaṃkāśe kāñcane paramāsane
rukmavedigatam prājyam jvalantam iva pāvakam

5. āsīnam sūryasaṃkāśe kāñcane paramāsane
rukmavedigatam prājyam jvalantam iva pāvakam

5. He was seated on an excellent golden throne, which shone like the sun. He appeared like a glorious, blazing fire placed upon a golden altar.

Words meanings summery:

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated, sitting

• सूर्यसंकाशे (sūryasaṁkāśe) - shining like the sun, resembling the sun

• काञ्चने (kāñcane) - golden, made of gold

• परमासने (paramāsane) - on an excellent seat, on a supreme throne

• रुक्मवेदिगतम् (rukmavedigatam) - placed on a golden altar, gone to a golden altar

• प्राज्यम् (prājyam) - vast, abundant, glorious, mighty

• ज्वलन्तम् (jvalantam) - blazing, shining, burning

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• पावकम् (pāvakam) - fire

Words meanings and morphology

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - seated, sitting

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting, occupying

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root 'ās' (to sit)

Root: ās (class 2)

सूर्यसंकाशे (sūryasaṁkāśe) - shining like the sun, resembling the sun

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of sūryasaṃkāśa

sūryasaṁkāśa - sun-like in appearance or radiance

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūrya+saṃkāśa)

• sūrya – sun, sun god
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resemblance, likeness, similar to, shining like
  adjective (masculine)

काञ्चने (kāñcane) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold; gold (as a noun)

परमासने (paramāsane) - on an excellent seat, on a supreme throne

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of paramāsana

paramāsana - an excellent seat, a supreme throne

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+āsana)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent, utmost
  adjective (masculine)
• āsana – seat, posture, throne
  noun (neuter)
  Root: ās (class 2)

रुक्मवेदिगतम् (rukmavedigatam) - placed on a golden altar, gone to a golden altar

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rukmavedigata

rukmavedigata - one who has gone to or is placed upon a golden altar

Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (rukma+vedi+gata)

• rukma – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• vedi – altar, sacred fireplace, sacrificial ground
  noun (feminine)
• gata – gone, reached, placed, situated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root 'gam' (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

प्राज्यम् (prājyam) - vast, abundant, glorious, mighty

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prājya

prājya - abundant, vast, mighty, glorious, excellent

ज्वलन्तम् (jvalantam) - blazing, shining, burning

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jvalat

jvalat - blazing, shining, burning

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root 'jval' (to burn, shine)

Root: jval (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

पावकम् (pāvakam) - fire

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāvaka

pāvaka - fire, purification, purifying; fire god (Agni)

Root: pū (class 1)