वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-53, verse-5

मृगयूथपरिभ्रष्टां मृगीं श्वभिरिवावृताम् ।
अधोमुखमुखीं दीनामभ्येत्य च निशाचरः ॥५॥

5. mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭāṃ mṛgīṃ śvabhirivāvṛtām ,
adhomukhamukhīṃ dīnāmabhyetya ca niśācaraḥ.

5. mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭām mṛgīm śvabhiḥ iva āvṛtām
adhomukhamukhīm dīnām abhyetya ca niśācaraḥ

5. niśācaraḥ mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭām śvabhiḥ iva
āvṛtām mṛgīm adhomukhamukhīm dīnām ca abhyetya

5. Like a female deer (mṛgī) separated from her herd and surrounded by dogs, the night-stalker (niśācara) approached that miserable one, whose face was downcast.

Words meanings summery:

• मृगयूथपरिभ्रष्टाम् (mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭām) - like a female deer (mṛgī) separated from her herd (separated from a herd of deer)

• मृगीम् (mṛgīm) - a female deer (female deer, doe)

• श्वभिः (śvabhiḥ) - surrounded by dogs (by dogs)

• इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

• आवृताम् (āvṛtām) - surrounded (by dogs) (surrounded, covered, enveloped)

• अधोमुखमुखीम् (adhomukhamukhīm) - with her face turned downwards (in shame/sorrow) (with downcast face, face turned downwards)

• दीनाम् (dīnām) - that miserable one (miserable, distressed, sad)

• अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached (her) (having approached, having come near)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - the night-stalker (Rāvaṇa) (night-wanderer, demon)

Words meanings and morphology

मृगयूथपरिभ्रष्टाम् (mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭām) - like a female deer (mṛgī) separated from her herd (separated from a herd of deer)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭa

mṛgayūthaparibhraṣṭa - separated/strayed from a herd of deer

Past Passive Participle

Compound noun (tatpurusha) + P.P.P. from pari-bhraṃś

Compound type : tatpurusha (mṛgayūtha+paribhraṣṭa)

• mṛgayūtha – herd of deer, group of animals
  noun (neuter)
  Compound of mṛga (deer) and yūtha (herd)
• paribhraṣṭa – fallen off, separated, strayed, lost
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root bhraṃś (to fall, to stray) with upasarga pari-
  Prefix: pari
  Root: bhraṃś (class 1)

मृगीम् (mṛgīm) - a female deer (female deer, doe)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛgī

mṛgī - female deer, doe

Feminine form of mṛga

श्वभिः (śvabhiḥ) - surrounded by dogs (by dogs)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śvan

śvan - dog

`n`-stem noun

Root: śvan

इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

आवृताम् (āvṛtām) - surrounded (by dogs) (surrounded, covered, enveloped)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āvṛta

āvṛta - surrounded, covered, enveloped, enclosed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root vṛ (to cover, enclose) with upasarga ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: vṛ (class 5)

अधोमुखमुखीम् (adhomukhamukhīm) - with her face turned downwards (in shame/sorrow) (with downcast face, face turned downwards)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of adhomukhamukhī

adhomukhamukhī - one whose face is turned downwards, downcast face

Compound of adhas (downwards), mukha (face)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adhas+mukha)

• adhas – below, downwards, underneath
  indeclinable
• mukha – face, mouth, front
  noun (neuter)

दीनाम् (dīnām) - that miserable one (miserable, distressed, sad)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dīna

dīna - miserable, distressed, sad, wretched

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dī (to decay, to be miserable)

Root: dī (class 4)

अभ्येत्य (abhyetya) - having approached (her) (having approached, having come near)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root i (to go) with upasargas abhi- and ā-

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: i (class 2)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Particle

निशाचरः (niśācaraḥ) - the night-stalker (Rāvaṇa) (night-wanderer, demon)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niśācara

niśācara - night-wanderer, demon, goblin

Compound of niśā (night) and cara (moving, wandering)

Compound type : upapada-samāsa (niśā+cara)

• niśā – night
  noun (feminine)
• cara – moving, walking, wandering, going
  adjective/noun
  agent noun from car
  Derived from root car (to move, wander)
  Root: car (class 1)