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5,12

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-12, verse-28

शिलागृहैरवततं नानावृक्षैः समावृतम् ।
ददर्श कपिशार्दूलो रम्यं जगति पर्वतम् ॥२८॥
28. śilāgṛhairavatataṃ nānāvṛkṣaiḥ samāvṛtam ,
dadarśa kapiśārdūlo ramyaṃ jagati parvatam.
28. śilāgṛhaiḥ avatatam nānāvṛkṣaiḥ samāvṛtam
dadarśa kapiśārdūlaḥ ramyam jagati parvatam
28. kapiśārdūlaḥ jagati ramyam śilāgṛhaiḥ avatatam
nānāvṛkṣaiḥ samāvṛtam parvatam dadarśa
28. The tiger among monkeys (kapiśārdūla) then saw that beautiful mountain, unique in the world, which was covered with rock-caves and completely enveloped by various trees.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शिलागृहैः (śilāgṛhaiḥ) - by rock-houses, by caves
  • अवततम् (avatatam) - covered, spread over
  • नानावृक्षैः (nānāvṛkṣaiḥ) - by various trees
  • समावृतम् (samāvṛtam) - completely covered, surrounded
  • ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw
  • कपिशार्दूलः (kapiśārdūlaḥ) - Hanumān, who is the foremost among monkeys (the tiger among monkeys, the foremost monkey)
  • रम्यम् (ramyam) - beautiful, charming, delightful
  • जगति (jagati) - in the world, on earth
  • पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain

Words meanings and morphology

शिलागृहैः (śilāgṛhaiḥ) - by rock-houses, by caves
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of śilāgṛha
śilāgṛha - rock-house, cave
Compound type : Tatpurusha (śilā+gṛha)
  • śilā – rock, stone
    noun (feminine)
    from root śil (to collect, glean)
    Root: śil (class 1)
  • gṛha – house, dwelling
    noun (neuter)
    from root gṛbh (to seize, take)
    Root: gṛbh (class 9)
अवततम् (avatatam) - covered, spread over
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of avatata
avatata - covered, spread over, overspread
Past Passive Participle
from root tan (to stretch) with upasarga ava
Prefix: ava
Root: tan (class 8)
नानावृक्षैः (nānāvṛkṣaiḥ) - by various trees
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nānāvṛkṣa
nānāvṛkṣa - various trees
Compound type : Tatpurusha (nānā+vṛkṣa)
  • nānā – various, diverse, manifold
    indeclinable
  • vṛkṣa – tree
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vṛkṣ (class 1)
समावृतम् (samāvṛtam) - completely covered, surrounded
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of samāvṛta
samāvṛta - completely covered, surrounded, enveloped
Past Passive Participle
from root vṛ (to cover) with upasargas sam and ā
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
ददर्श (dadarśa) - saw
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of dṛś
Perfect tense
Reduplicated perfect 3rd singular active form of root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कपिशार्दूलः (kapiśārdūlaḥ) - Hanumān, who is the foremost among monkeys (the tiger among monkeys, the foremost monkey)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kapiśārdūla
kapiśārdūla - tiger among monkeys, foremost monkey
epithet for a prominent figure, often used for Hanumān
Compound type : Tatpurusha (kapi+śārdūla)
  • kapi – monkey, ape
    noun (masculine)
    from root kamp (to tremble, shake)
    Root: kamp (class 1)
  • śārdūla – tiger; a chief, pre-eminent, or distinguished person (used as an epithet)
    noun (masculine)
रम्यम् (ramyam) - beautiful, charming, delightful
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ramya
ramya - beautiful, charming, delightful, pleasant
Gerundive
from root ram (to delight)
Root: ram (class 1)
जगति (jagati) - in the world, on earth
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, earth
Present Active Participle
from root gam (to go) by reduplication (irregular formation)
Root: gam (class 1)
पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
Derived from 'parvan' (knot, joint, section), implying a stepped or jointed appearance.