वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-32, verse-8

ते द्रुमैः पर्वताग्रैश्च मुष्टिभिश्च प्लवंगमाः ।
प्रासादाग्राणि चोच्चानि ममन्तुस्तोरणानि च ॥८॥

8. te drumaiḥ parvatāgraiśca muṣṭibhiśca plavaṃgamāḥ ,
prāsādāgrāṇi coccāni mamantustoraṇāni ca.

8. te drumaiḥ parvatāgraiḥ ca muṣṭibhiḥ ca plavaṅgamāḥ
prāsādāgrāṇi ca uccāni mamantuḥ toraṇāni ca

8. te plavaṅgamāḥ drumaiḥ parvatāgraiḥ ca muṣṭibhiḥ
ca uccāni prāsādāgrāṇi ca toraṇāni ca mamantuḥ

8. The monkeys, with trees, mountain peaks, and their fists, shattered the lofty palace roofs and the archways.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• द्रुमैः (drumaiḥ) - with trees

• पर्वताग्रैः (parvatāgraiḥ) - with mountain peaks, with tops of mountains

• च (ca) - and

• मुष्टिभिः (muṣṭibhiḥ) - with fists

• च (ca) - and

• प्लवङ्गमाः (plavaṅgamāḥ) - the monkeys

• प्रासादाग्राणि (prāsādāgrāṇi) - palace tops, peaks of palaces

• च (ca) - and

• उच्चानि (uccāni) - high, lofty

• ममन्तुः (mamantuḥ) - they broke, they shattered, they crushed

• तोरणानि (toraṇāni) - archways, gate-towers

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to the monkeys.

द्रुमैः (drumaiḥ) - with trees

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of druma

druma - tree

Note: Instrument of action.

पर्वताग्रैः (parvatāgraiḥ) - with mountain peaks, with tops of mountains

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of parvatāgra

parvatāgra - mountain peak

Compound type : tatpurusha (parvata+agra)

• parvata – mountain
  noun (masculine)
• agra – tip, top, peak
  noun (neuter)

Note: Instrument of action.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मुष्टिभिः (muṣṭibhiḥ) - with fists

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of muṣṭi

muṣṭi - fist, handful

Note: Instrument of action.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

प्लवङ्गमाः (plavaṅgamāḥ) - the monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of plavaṅgama

plavaṅgama - monkey, ape

Compound of 'plava' (leap) and 'gama' (going), describing characteristic movement.

Compound type : tatpurusha (plava+gama)

• plava – leaping, floating, a boat
  noun (masculine)
• gama – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  suffix -ga from root gam
  Derived from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

प्रासादाग्राणि (prāsādāgrāṇi) - palace tops, peaks of palaces

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of prāsādāgra

prāsādāgra - top of a palace

Compound type : tatpurusha (prāsāda+agra)

• prāsāda – palace, mansion
  noun (masculine)
• agra – tip, top, peak
  noun (neuter)

Note: Direct object of 'shattered'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

उच्चानि (uccāni) - high, lofty

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of ucca

ucca - high, lofty, elevated

Note: Adjective for `prāsādāgrāṇi`.

ममन्तुः (mamantuḥ) - they broke, they shattered, they crushed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of manth

Perfect tense, active voice

Reduplicated perfect 3rd person plural of root manth (class 9 or 1)

Root: manth (class 9)

तोरणानि (toraṇāni) - archways, gate-towers

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of toraṇa

toraṇa - archway, gateway, portal

Note: Direct object of 'shattered'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)