वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-9, verse-31

श्यामावदातास्तत्रान्याः काश्चित् कृष्णा वराङ्गनाः ।
काश्चित् काञ्चनवर्णाङ्ग्यः प्रमदा राक्षसालये ॥३१॥

31. śyāmāvadātāstatrānyāḥ kāścit kṛṣṇā varāṅganāḥ ,
kāścit kāñcanavarṇāṅgyaḥ pramadā rākṣasālaye.

31. śyāmāvadātāḥ tatra anyāḥ kāścit kṛṣṇāḥ varāṅganāḥ
kāścit kāñcanavarṇāṅgyaḥ pramadāḥ rākṣasālaye

31. rākṣasālaye tatra kāścit śyāmāvadātāḥ anyāḥ varāṅganāḥ
kāścit kṛṣṇāḥ kāścit kāñcanavarṇāṅgyaḥ pramadāḥ

31. In that demon's palace, some of the beautiful women were of dusky and fair complexions, others were dark-skinned, and some enchanting ladies had golden complexions.

Words meanings summery:

• श्यामावदाताः (śyāmāvadātāḥ) - women of dusky and fair complexions (dark and fair, dusky and pure/white)

• तत्र (tatra) - among them (the women in the palace) (there, in that place)

• अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (women) (other, another)

• काश्चित् (kāścit) - some (women) (some, any)

• कृष्णाः (kṛṣṇāḥ) - dark-skinned (women) (dark, black)

• वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - excellent women (beautiful woman, excellent woman)

• काश्चित् (kāścit) - some (women) (some, any)

• काञ्चनवर्णाङ्ग्यः (kāñcanavarṇāṅgyaḥ) - women with golden complexions (golden-complexioned, golden-bodied)

• प्रमदाः (pramadāḥ) - enchanting women (enchanting woman, beautiful woman, young woman)

• राक्षसालये (rākṣasālaye) - in Rāvaṇa's palace (in the abode of demons)

Words meanings and morphology

श्यामावदाताः (śyāmāvadātāḥ) - women of dusky and fair complexions (dark and fair, dusky and pure/white)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of śyāmāvadāta

śyāmāvadāta - dark and white, dusky and fair

Compound formed from śyāmā and avadāta, describing complexion.

Compound type : Tatpurusha (śyāmā+avadāta)

• śyāmā – dark, dusky; a dark-skinned woman
  adjective (feminine)
• avadāta – pure, clean, white, fair
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from ava- + √dā (to cut, purify) or √dai (to purify).
  Prefix: ava
  Root: dā (class 3)

तत्र (tatra) - among them (the women in the palace) (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Locative adverb derived from the pronominal stem tad (that).

अन्याः (anyāḥ) - other (women) (other, another)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of anya

anya - other, another, different

काश्चित् (kāścit) - some (women) (some, any)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kaścid

kaścid - someone, something, some, any

Indefinite pronoun formed from kim (what/who) + cit (a particle indicating indefiniteness).

कृष्णाः (kṛṣṇāḥ) - dark-skinned (women) (dark, black)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - dark, black, dark-blue; name of a deity

वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - excellent women (beautiful woman, excellent woman)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of varāṅganā

varāṅganā - a beautiful woman, an excellent woman

Tatpurusha compound of vara (excellent) and aṅganā (woman).

Compound type : Tatpurusha (vara+aṅganā)

• vara – excellent, best, choicest; a boon
  adjective (masculine)
• aṅganā – a woman, a female
  noun (feminine)

काश्चित् (kāścit) - some (women) (some, any)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kaścid

kaścid - someone, something, some, any

Indefinite pronoun formed from kim (what/who) + cit (a particle indicating indefiniteness).

काञ्चनवर्णाङ्ग्यः (kāñcanavarṇāṅgyaḥ) - women with golden complexions (golden-complexioned, golden-bodied)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of kāñcanavarṇāṅgī

kāñcanavarṇāṅgī - having a golden complexion/body

Bahuvrihi compound: kāñcana (gold) + varṇa (color) + aṅgī (having a body/limbs). The -ī suffix forms the feminine adjective.

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (kāñcana+varṇa+aṅga)

• kāñcana – gold, golden
  noun (neuter)
• varṇa – color, complexion, outward appearance
  noun (masculine)
• aṅga – limb, body, part
  noun (neuter)

प्रमदाः (pramadāḥ) - enchanting women (enchanting woman, beautiful woman, young woman)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of pramadā

pramadā - a beautiful woman, a young woman, a pleasure-loving woman

Derived from pra- + √mad (to be exhilarated, rejoice).

Prefix: pra

Root: mad (class 4)

राक्षसालये (rākṣasālaye) - in Rāvaṇa's palace (in the abode of demons)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rākṣasālaya

rākṣasālaya - abode of demons, demon's residence

Tatpurusha compound: rākṣasa (demon) + ālaya (abode).

Compound type : Tatpurusha (rākṣasa+ālaya)

• rākṣasa – a demon, belonging to a demon
  noun (masculine)
• ālaya – house, abode, dwelling
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from ā- + √lī (to cling, hide, dissolve).
  Prefix: ā
  Root: lī (class 4)