वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-84, verse-11

राक्षसानामनीकेषु शैलवर्षं ववर्ष ह ।
अश्मवर्षं यथा मेघः पक्षिसंघेषु कानने ॥११॥

11. rākṣasānāmanīkeṣu śailavarṣaṃ vavarṣa ha ,
aśmavarṣaṃ yathā meghaḥ pakṣisaṃgheṣu kānane.

11. rākṣasānām anīkeṣu śailavarṣam vavarṣa ha
aśmavarṣam yathā meghaḥ pakṣisaṃgheṣu kānane

11. rākṣasānām anīkeṣu śailavarṣam vavarṣa ha,
yathā meghaḥ kānane pakṣisaṃgheṣu aśmavarṣam.

11. They rained a shower of rocks upon the demon armies, just as a cloud rains a shower of stones upon flocks of birds in a forest.

Words meanings summery:

• राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the demons

• अनीकेषु (anīkeṣu) - in the armies, among the troops

• शैलवर्षम् (śailavarṣam) - a shower of rocks, a rain of mountains

• ववर्ष (vavarṣa) - rained

• ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (an emphatic particle)

• अश्मवर्षम् (aśmavarṣam) - a shower of stones, a rain of pebbles

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

• मेघः (meghaḥ) - a cloud

• पक्षिसंघेषु (pakṣisaṁgheṣu) - in/among flocks of birds

• कानने (kānane) - in a forest, in a grove

Words meanings and morphology

राक्षसानाम् (rākṣasānām) - of the demons

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, a giant

अनीकेषु (anīkeṣu) - in the armies, among the troops

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of anīka

anīka - an army, a troop, a battle array

शैलवर्षम् (śailavarṣam) - a shower of rocks, a rain of mountains

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śailavarṣa

śailavarṣa - a shower of rocks/mountains

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śaila+varṣa)

• śaila – rock, mountain, stone
  noun (masculine)
• varṣa – rain, shower
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

ववर्ष (vavarṣa) - rained

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vavarṣa

perfect active

reduplicated perfect form of √vṛṣ (class 1/6)

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed, certainly (an emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)

अश्मवर्षम् (aśmavarṣam) - a shower of stones, a rain of pebbles

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of aśmavarṣa

aśmavarṣa - a shower of stones

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśman+varṣa)

• aśman – stone, rock, thunderbolt
  noun (masculine)
• varṣa – rain, shower
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in what manner

(indeclinable)

मेघः (meghaḥ) - a cloud

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of megha

megha - cloud

from √mih 'to sprinkle'

Root: mih (class 1)

पक्षिसंघेषु (pakṣisaṁgheṣu) - in/among flocks of birds

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of pakṣisaṃgha

pakṣisaṁgha - flock of birds

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pakṣin+saṃgha)

• pakṣin – bird (having wings)
  noun (masculine)
• saṃgha – multitude, group, flock, association
  noun (masculine)
  from saṃ-√han 'to strike, collect'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: han (class 2)

कानने (kānane) - in a forest, in a grove

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kānana

kānana - forest, grove, wood