वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-8, verse-5

तस्मिञ्जीमूतसंकाशं प्रदीप्तोत्तमकुण्डलम् ।
लोहिताक्षं महाबाहुं महारजतवाससं ॥५॥

5. tasmiñjīmūtasaṃkāśaṃ pradīptottamakuṇḍalam ,
lohitākṣaṃ mahābāhuṃ mahārajatavāsasaṃ.

5. tasmin jīmūta-saṃkāśam pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍalam
lohita-akṣam mahā-bāhum mahā-rajata-vāsasam

5. tasmin jīmūta-saṃkāśam pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍalam
lohita-akṣam mahā-bāhum mahā-rajata-vāsasam

5. He was cloud-colored, adorned with brilliant, excellent earrings, red-eyed, mighty-armed, and clothed in a magnificent silver garment.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - upon him (the person being described) (in that, upon that, to him/it)

• जीमूत-संकाशम् (jīmūta-saṁkāśam) - cloud-colored (resembling a cloud, cloud-like)

• प्रदीप्त-उत्तम-कुण्डलम् (pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍalam) - adorned with brilliant, excellent earrings (having shining excellent earrings)

• लोहित-अक्षम् (lohita-akṣam) - red-eyed

• महा-बाहुम् (mahā-bāhum) - mighty-armed (mighty-armed, great-armed)

• महा-रजत-वाससम् (mahā-rajata-vāsasam) - wearing a magnificent silver garment (having a garment of great silver, wearing a magnificent silver garment)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - upon him (the person being described) (in that, upon that, to him/it)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Locative singular, masculine or neuter.

जीमूत-संकाशम् (jīmūta-saṁkāśam) - cloud-colored (resembling a cloud, cloud-like)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jīmūta-saṃkāśa

jīmūta-saṁkāśa - resembling a cloud

Compound type : tatpurusha (jīmūta+saṃkāśa)

• jīmūta – cloud
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, similar to
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, describing the person.

प्रदीप्त-उत्तम-कुण्डलम् (pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍalam) - adorned with brilliant, excellent earrings (having shining excellent earrings)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍala

pradīpta-uttama-kuṇḍala - having brilliant and excellent earrings

Compound type : bahuvrihi (pradīpta+uttama+kuṇḍala)

• pradīpta – shining, blazing
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from verb root dīp- (to shine) with prefix pra-
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dīp (class 4)
• uttama – excellent, best
  adjective
• kuṇḍala – earring
  noun (neuter)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, describing the person.

लोहित-अक्षम् (lohita-akṣam) - red-eyed

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of lohita-akṣa

lohita-akṣa - red-eyed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (lohita+akṣa)

• lohita – red, reddish
  adjective
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, describing the person.

महा-बाहुम् (mahā-bāhum) - mighty-armed (mighty-armed, great-armed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahā-bāhu

mahā-bāhu - mighty-armed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, describing the person.

महा-रजत-वाससम् (mahā-rajata-vāsasam) - wearing a magnificent silver garment (having a garment of great silver, wearing a magnificent silver garment)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahā-rajata-vāsasa

mahā-rajata-vāsasa - wearing a magnificent silver garment

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+rajata+vāsasa)

• mahā – great, magnificent
  adjective
• rajata – silver
  noun (neuter)
• vāsasa – garment, clothing
  noun (neuter)

Note: Accusative singular masculine, describing the person.

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