वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-49, verse-24

तपनीयगवाक्षाणि मुक्ताजालावृतानि च ।
हैमराजतभौमानि वैदूर्यमणिमन्ति च ॥२४॥

24. tapanīyagavākṣāṇi muktājālāvṛtāni ca ,
haimarājatabhaumāni vaidūryamaṇimanti ca.

24. tapanīyagavākṣāṇi muktājālāvṛtāni ca
haimarājatabhaumānī vaidūryamaṇimanti ca

24. tapanīyagavākṣāṇi muktājālāvṛtāni ca
haimarājatabhaumānī ca vaidūryamaṇimanti

24. They had windows of refined gold, were covered with nets of pearls, had golden and silver floors, and were adorned with lapis lazuli gems.

Words meanings summery:

• तपनीयगवाक्षाणि (tapanīyagavākṣāṇi) - having windows of refined gold

• मुक्ताजालावृतानि (muktājālāvṛtāni) - covered with nets of pearls

• च (ca) - and, also

• हैमराजतभौमानी (haimarājatabhaumānī) - having golden and silver floors/grounds

• वैदूर्यमणिमन्ति (vaidūryamaṇimanti) - possessing lapis lazuli gems

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

तपनीयगवाक्षाणि (tapanīyagavākṣāṇi) - having windows of refined gold

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of tapanīyagavākṣa

tapanīyagavākṣa - having windows made of refined gold

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tapanīya+gavākṣa)

• tapanīya – refined gold, gold
  noun (neuter)
• gavākṣa – window, air-hole
  noun (masculine)

मुक्ताजालावृतानि (muktājālāvṛtāni) - covered with nets of pearls

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of muktājālāvṛta

muktājālāvṛta - covered with a net of pearls

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (muktā+jāla+āvṛta)

• muktā – pearl
  noun (feminine)
• jāla – net, web, mesh
  noun (neuter)
• āvṛta – covered, surrounded, enveloped
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛ (class 5)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

हैमराजतभौमानी (haimarājatabhaumānī) - having golden and silver floors/grounds

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of haimarājatabhauma

haimarājatabhauma - having golden and silver floors

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (haima+rājata+bhauma)

• haima – golden, made of gold
  adjective (masculine)
• rājata – silver, made of silver
  adjective (neuter)
• bhauma – of the earth, earthly, terrestrial, floor, ground
  adjective (masculine)
  From bhūmi (earth)

वैदूर्यमणिमन्ति (vaidūryamaṇimanti) - possessing lapis lazuli gems

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of vaidūryamaṇimat

vaidūryamaṇimat - adorned with lapis lazuli gems, possessing cat's eye jewels

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaidūrya+maṇi+mat)

• vaidūrya – lapis lazuli, cat's eye gem, beryl
  noun (neuter)
• maṇi – gem, jewel, precious stone
  noun (masculine)
• mat – possessing, having (suffix)
  suffix
  Taddhita suffix (matup) denoting possession.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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