वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-50, verse-10

मयो नाम महातेजा मायावी दानवर्षभः ।
तेनेदं निर्मितं सर्वं मायया काञ्चनं वनम् ॥१०॥

10. mayo nāma mahātejā māyāvī dānavarṣabhaḥ ,
tenedaṃ nirmitaṃ sarvaṃ māyayā kāñcanaṃ vanam.

10. mayaḥ nāma mahātejā māyāvī dānava ṛṣabhaḥ |
tena idam nirmitam sarvam māyayā kāñcanam vanam

10. mahātejā māyāvī dānavarṣabhaḥ nāma mayaḥ tena
idaṃ sarvaṃ kāñcanaṃ vanaṃ māyayā nirmitam

10. A greatly effulgent master of illusion (māyā) and foremost among the dānavas, named Maya, created this entire golden forest by means of his illusory power (māyā).

Words meanings summery:

• मयः (mayaḥ) - Maya (proper name)

• नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, verily)

• महातेजा (mahātejā) - greatly resplendent, very powerful

• मायावी (māyāvī) - master of illusion (māyā) (illusory, magician, master of illusion)

• दानव (dānava) - a dānava (a class of demons/asuras)

• ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - foremost (bull, best, foremost)

• तेन (tena) - by him (referring to Maya) (by him, by that)

• इदम् (idam) - this (referring to the forest) (this)

• निर्मितम् (nirmitam) - created, constructed

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - entire (all, entire)

• मायया (māyayā) - by his illusory power (māyā) (by illusion, by magic, by māyā)

• काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden, made of gold

• वनम् (vanam) - forest, grove

Words meanings and morphology

मयः (mayaḥ) - Maya (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maya

maya - Maya (a celestial architect, often associated with Asuras/Danavas)

Note: Subject of the sentence (implied).

नाम (nāma) - named (by name, indeed, verily)

(indeclinable)

Also functions as an indeclinable particle

Note: Used to indicate Maya's name.

महातेजा (mahātejā) - greatly resplendent, very powerful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - greatly resplendent, very powerful, great energy

From mahā (great) + tejas (radiance, power)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+tejas)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• tejas – splendor, power, energy, brilliance
  noun (neuter)
  Root: tij (class 6)

Note: Qualifies Maya.

मायावी (māyāvī) - master of illusion (māyā) (illusory, magician, master of illusion)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāvin

māyāvin - master of illusion, magician, illusory

From māyā (illusion) + -vin (possessing)

Note: Qualifies Maya.

दानव (dānava) - a dānava (a class of demons/asuras)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dānava

dānava - a descendant of Danu, a class of demons, an Asura

Derived from Danu (a mythical mother of a race of beings)

Note: Part of compound 'dānavaṛṣabhaḥ'.

ऋषभः (ṛṣabhaḥ) - foremost (bull, best, foremost)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha

ṛṣabha - bull, best, excellent, foremost

Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Forms a compound with dānava, 'dānavaṛṣabhaḥ' (foremost of dānavas).

तेन (tena) - by him (referring to Maya) (by him, by that)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Agent in passive construction.

इदम् (idam) - this (referring to the forest) (this)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Note: Refers to vanam.

निर्मितम् (nirmitam) - created, constructed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nirmita

nirmita - created, constructed, made

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root mā (to measure, make) with prefix nir

Prefix: nir

Root: mā (class 3)

Note: Qualifies vanam.

सर्वम् (sarvam) - entire (all, entire)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire

Note: Qualifies vanam.

मायया (māyayā) - by his illusory power (māyā) (by illusion, by magic, by māyā)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of māyā

māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power

Root: mā (class 3)

Note: Means by which the forest was created.

काञ्चनम् (kāñcanam) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kāñcana

kāñcana - golden, made of gold, gold

From kañcana (gold), with suffix -a

Note: Qualifies vanam.

वनम् (vanam) - forest, grove

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood, grove

Root: van (class 1)

Note: Object created by Maya.