वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-115, verse-2

दैवतानि च सर्वाणि चैत्यानि नगरस्य च ।
सुगन्धमाल्यैर्वादित्रैरर्चन्तु शुचयो नराः ॥२॥

2. daivatāni ca sarvāṇi caityāni nagarasya ca ,
sugandhamālyairvāditrairarcantu śucayo narāḥ.

2. daivatāni ca sarvāṇi caityāni nagarasya ca
sugandha-mālyaiḥ vāditraiḥ arcantu śucayaḥ narāḥ

2. ca śucayaḥ narāḥ sarvāṇi daivatāni ca nagarasya
caityāni sugandha-mālyaiḥ vāditraiḥ arcantu

2. And let pure men worship all the deities and the city's shrines with fragrant garlands and musical instruments.

Words meanings summery:

• दैवतानि (daivatāni) - deities, divine beings

• च (ca) - and, also

• सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (referring to deities and shrines) (all, every)

• चैत्यानि (caityāni) - shrines, sacred places, sanctuaries

• नगरस्य (nagarasya) - of the city

• च (ca) - and, also

• सुगन्ध-माल्यैः (sugandha-mālyaiḥ) - with fragrant garlands

• वादित्रैः (vāditraiḥ) - with musical instruments

• अर्चन्तु (arcantu) - let them worship, let them honor

• शुचयः (śucayaḥ) - pure, referring to men performing worship (pure, clean, holy)

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

Words meanings and morphology

दैवतानि (daivatāni) - deities, divine beings

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of daivata

daivata - deity, divine being, pertaining to a god

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all (referring to deities and shrines) (all, every)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

चैत्यानि (caityāni) - shrines, sacred places, sanctuaries

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of caitya

caitya - shrine, sanctuary, sacred tree or place, monument

नगरस्य (nagarasya) - of the city

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of nagara

nagara - city, town

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सुगन्ध-माल्यैः (sugandha-mālyaiḥ) - with fragrant garlands

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of sugandha-mālya

sugandha-mālya - fragrant garland

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sugandha+mālya)

• sugandha – fragrant, good smell
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: su
• mālya – garland, wreath
  noun (neuter)

वादित्रैः (vāditraiḥ) - with musical instruments

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vāditra

vāditra - musical instrument

Root: vad (class 1)

अर्चन्तु (arcantu) - let them worship, let them honor

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of arc

Root: arc (class 1)

शुचयः (śucayaḥ) - pure, referring to men performing worship (pure, clean, holy)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śuci

śuci - pure, clean, holy, bright

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, person, male

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