वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-15, verse-4

वाली दंष्ट्रा करालस्तु क्रोधाद्दीप्ताग्निसंनिभः ।
भात्युत्पतितपद्माभः समृणाल इव ह्रदः ॥४॥

4. vālī daṃṣṭrā karālastu krodhāddīptāgnisaṃnibhaḥ ,
bhātyutpatitapadmābhaḥ samṛṇāla iva hradaḥ.

4. vālī daṃṣṭrākarālaḥ tu krodhāt dīptāgnisaṃnibhaḥ
bhāti utpatitapadmābhaḥ samṛṇālaḥ iva hradaḥ

4. tu daṃṣṭrākarālaḥ krodhāt dīptāgnisaṃnibhaḥ vālī
utpatitapadmābhaḥ samṛṇālaḥ hradaḥ iva bhāti

4. Vali, whose formidable fangs made him terrifying and who resembled a blazing fire due to anger, shone like a lake adorned with blossomed lotuses and their stalks.

Words meanings summery:

• वाली (vālī) - Vali (name of a Vanara king)

• दंष्ट्राकरालः (daṁṣṭrākarālaḥ) - formidable/terrifying with fangs

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand, and

• क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to anger

• दीप्ताग्निसंनिभः (dīptāgnisaṁnibhaḥ) - resembling a blazing fire

• भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, looks

• उत्पतितपद्माभः (utpatitapadmābhaḥ) - having the splendor/appearance of a blossomed lotus

• समृणालः (samṛṇālaḥ) - with stalks, having stalks

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• ह्रदः (hradaḥ) - lake, deep pool

Words meanings and morphology

वाली (vālī) - Vali (name of a Vanara king)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vali (name of a Vanara king)

दंष्ट्राकरालः (daṁṣṭrākarālaḥ) - formidable/terrifying with fangs

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daṃṣṭrākarāla

daṁṣṭrākarāla - terrible/formidable with fangs

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (daṃṣṭrā+karāla)

• daṃṣṭrā – fang, tusk, large tooth
  noun (feminine)
  From root daṃś (to bite).
  Root: daṃś (class 1)
• karāla – formidable, terrifying, dreadful
  adjective

Note: Qualifies `Vālī`.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand, and

(indeclinable)

क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to anger

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath, fury

From root krudh (to be angry).

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Indicates cause or source.

दीप्ताग्निसंनिभः (dīptāgnisaṁnibhaḥ) - resembling a blazing fire

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīptāgnisaṃnibha

dīptāgnisaṁnibha - resembling a blazing fire

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dīptāgni+saṃnibha)

• dīptāgni – blazing fire
  noun (masculine)
  Karmadhāraya compound: dīpta (blazing) + agni (fire).
• saṃnibha – resembling, similar to
  adjective
  From prefix sam- + root bhā- (to shine), implying 'shining similarly'.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: bhā (class 2)

Note: Qualifies `Vālī`.

भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, looks

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhā

Present active indicative, 3rd person singular

Root verb, Atmanepada.

Root: bhā (class 2)

उत्पतितपद्माभः (utpatitapadmābhaḥ) - having the splendor/appearance of a blossomed lotus

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of utpatitapadmābha

utpatitapadmābha - having the splendor/appearance of a blossomed lotus

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (utpatitapadma+ābha)

• utpatitapadma – a risen/blossomed lotus
  noun (neuter)
  Karmadhāraya compound: utpatita (risen/blossomed) + padma (lotus).
• ābha – resembling, like, splendid
  adjective
  From root bhā- (to shine) with prefix ā-.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: bhā (class 2)

Note: Qualifies `hradaḥ`.

समृणालः (samṛṇālaḥ) - with stalks, having stalks

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samṛṇāla

samṛṇāla - with stalks, having stalks

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+mṛṇāla)

• sa – with, accompanied by, having
  indeclinable
• mṛṇāla – lotus stalk, fibrous root of a lotus
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies `hradaḥ`.

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

ह्रदः (hradaḥ) - lake, deep pool

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hrada

hrada - lake, deep pool, reservoir

From root hrād (to sound, roar, deepen).

Root: hrād (class 1)

Note: The object of comparison for `Vālī`.