वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-47, verse-15

ते प्रविश्य तु तं भीमं लतागुल्मसमावृतम् ।
ददृशुः क्रूरकर्माणमसुरं सुरनिर्भयम् ॥१५॥

15. te praviśya tu taṃ bhīmaṃ latāgulmasamāvṛtam ,
dadṛśuḥ krūrakarmāṇamasuraṃ suranirbhayam.

15. te praviśya tu tam bhīmam latāgulmasamāvṛtam
dadṛśuḥ krūrakarmāṇam asuram suranirbhayam

15. te tu latāgulmasamāvṛtam tam bhīmam praviśya
krūrakarmāṇam suranirbhayam asuram dadṛśuḥ

15. Having entered that dreadful (place) indeed, which was covered with creepers and bushes, they saw a demon whose deeds were cruel and who was fearless of the gods.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they

• प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• तम् (tam) - that (place) (him, that)

• भीमम् (bhīmam) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

• लतागुल्मसमावृतम् (latāgulmasamāvṛtam) - covered with creepers and bushes

• ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

• क्रूरकर्माणम् (krūrakarmāṇam) - one whose deeds are cruel, cruel-doer

• असुरम् (asuram) - demon, evil spirit

• सुरनिर्भयम् (suranirbhayam) - fearless of gods, unafraid of deities

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Nominative plural masculine of 'tad'.

प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

from pra-viś + lyaP suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - that (place) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, that one

Note: Accusative singular masculine, referring to the dreadful place.

भीमम् (bhīmam) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - dreadful, terrible, fearful

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'tam'.

लतागुल्मसमावृतम् (latāgulmasamāvṛtam) - covered with creepers and bushes

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of latāgulmasamāvṛta

latāgulmasamāvṛta - covered with creepers and bushes

Past Passive Participle

Compound + PPS of sam-ā-vṛ

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (latāgulma+samāvṛta)

• latāgulma – creeper and bush
  noun (masculine)
• samāvṛta – covered, surrounded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from sam-ā-vṛ
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'tam'.

ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of dṛś

perfect active

3rd person plural, parasmaipada

Root: dṛś (class 1)

क्रूरकर्माणम् (krūrakarmāṇam) - one whose deeds are cruel, cruel-doer

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of krūrakarman

krūrakarman - one who has cruel deeds, cruel-doer

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (krūra+karman)

• krūra – cruel, fierce, harsh
  adjective
• karman – deed, action, work
  noun (neuter)
  from root kṛ + manin suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'asuram'.

असुरम् (asuram) - demon, evil spirit

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of asura

asura - demon, anti-god, evil spirit

Root: as (class 4)

Note: Object of 'dadṛśuḥ'.

सुरनिर्भयम् (suranirbhayam) - fearless of gods, unafraid of deities

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suranirbhaya

suranirbhaya - fearless of gods

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+nirbhaya)

• sura – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: svar
• nirbhaya – fearless, unafraid
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: nis
  Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'asuram'.