वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-40, verse-41

तत्र गन्धर्वपतयः पञ्चसूर्यसमप्रभाः ।
शैलूषो ग्रामणीर्भिक्षुः शुभ्रो बभ्रुस्तथैव च ॥४१॥

41. tatra gandharvapatayaḥ pañcasūryasamaprabhāḥ ,
śailūṣo grāmaṇīrbhikṣuḥ śubhro babhrustathaiva ca.

41. tatra gandharva-patayaḥ pañca-sūrya-sama-prabhāḥ |
śailūṣaḥ grāmaṇīḥ bhikṣuḥ śubhraḥ babhruḥ tathā eva ca

41. There reside the lords of the gandharvas, who possess the splendor of five suns: Shailūṣa, Grāmaṇī, Bhikṣu, Śubhra, and also Babhru.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• गन्धर्व-पतयः (gandharva-patayaḥ) - lords of the gandharvas, chiefs of gandharvas

• पञ्च-सूर्य-सम-प्रभाः (pañca-sūrya-sama-prabhāḥ) - possessing the splendor equal to five suns

• शैलूषः (śailūṣaḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Shailūṣa (a proper name))

• ग्रामणीः (grāmaṇīḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Grāmaṇī (a proper name))

• भिक्षुः (bhikṣuḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Bhikṣu (a proper name))

• शुभ्रः (śubhraḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Śubhra (a proper name))

• बभ्रुः (babhruḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Babhru (a proper name))

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

गन्धर्व-पतयः (gandharva-patayaḥ) - lords of the gandharvas, chiefs of gandharvas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva-pati

gandharva-pati - lord of gandharvas, chief of celestial musicians

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandharva+pati)

• gandharva – celestial musician, a class of demigods
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

पञ्च-सूर्य-सम-प्रभाः (pañca-sūrya-sama-prabhāḥ) - possessing the splendor equal to five suns

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pañca-sūrya-sama-prabha

pañca-sūrya-sama-prabha - having splendor equal to five suns, radiant as five suns

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañca+sūrya+sama+prabhā)

• pañca – five
  numeral
• sūrya – sun
  noun (masculine)
• sama – equal, similar
  adjective
• prabhā – splendor, radiance, light
  noun (feminine)

शैलूषः (śailūṣaḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Shailūṣa (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śailūṣa

śailūṣa - actor, dancer; a proper name of a gandharva

ग्रामणीः (grāmaṇīḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Grāmaṇī (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of grāmaṇī

grāmaṇī - village chief, leader; a proper name of a gandharva

भिक्षुः (bhikṣuḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Bhikṣu (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhikṣu

bhikṣu - beggar, mendicant; a proper name of a gandharva

शुभ्रः (śubhraḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Śubhra (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śubhra

śubhra - white, bright, splendid; a proper name of a gandharva

बभ्रुः (babhruḥ) - One of the gandharva lords (Babhru (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of babhru

babhru - brown, reddish-brown; a proper name of a gandharva

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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