वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-40, verse-17

वनं प्रज्वलयन् रम्यं रामाश्रमपदं च तत् ।
मनोहरं दर्शनीयं रूपं कृत्वा स राक्षसः ॥१७॥

17. vanaṃ prajvalayan ramyaṃ rāmāśramapadaṃ ca tat ,
manoharaṃ darśanīyaṃ rūpaṃ kṛtvā sa rākṣasaḥ.

17. vanam prajvalayan ramyam rāmāśramapadam ca tat
manoharam darśanīyam rūpam kṛtvā saḥ rākṣasaḥ

17. saḥ rākṣasaḥ manoharam darśanīyam rūpam kṛtvā
ramyam vanam ca tat rāmāśramapadam prajvalayan

17. That demon, having assumed a captivating and beautiful form, illuminated the charming forest and the hermitage of Rama.

Words meanings summery:

• वनम् (vanam) - forest

• प्रज्वलयन् (prajvalayan) - making radiant, causing to shine brightly

• रम्यम् (ramyam) - charming, delightful

• रामाश्रमपदम् (rāmāśramapadam) - the specific hermitage of Rama (Rama's hermitage-place)

• च (ca) - and

• तत् (tat) - that

• मनोहरम् (manoharam) - captivating, charming

• दर्शनीयम् (darśanīyam) - beautiful to behold, worthy of sight

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having assumed

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - demon

Words meanings and morphology

वनम् (vanam) - forest

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove, water

प्रज्वलयन् (prajvalayan) - making radiant, causing to shine brightly

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prajvalayat

prajvalayat - making brilliant, illuminating, burning brightly

Present Active Participle

From pra + jval (to shine, burn) + śatṛ suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: jval (class 1)

रम्यम् (ramyam) - charming, delightful

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ramya

ramya - charming, delightful, pleasant

Gerundive

From root ram (to play, delight) + ṇyat suffix.

Root: ram (class 1)

रामाश्रमपदम् (rāmāśramapadam) - the specific hermitage of Rama (Rama's hermitage-place)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rāmāśramapada

rāmāśramapada - the place of Rama's hermitage

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rāma+āśrama+pada)

• rāma – Rama, pleasing, dark
  proper noun (masculine)
• āśrama – hermitage, retreat, stage of life (āśrama)
  noun (masculine)
• pada – foot, step, place, mark, word
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this

मनोहरम् (manoharam) - captivating, charming

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manohara

manohara - charming, captivating, delightful, pleasing the mind

दर्शनीयम् (darśanīyam) - beautiful to behold, worthy of sight

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of darśanīya

darśanīya - visible, beautiful, worthy of being seen

Gerundive

From root dṛś (to see) + anīyar suffix.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, appearance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, beauty, appearance

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having assumed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root kṛ (to do, make) + ktvā suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

राक्षसः (rākṣasaḥ) - demon

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - demon, pertaining to rākṣasas