वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-41, verse-8

फुल्लपद्मोत्पलवनाश्चक्रवाकोपशोभिताः ।
प्राकारैर्विविधाकारैः शोभिताश्च शिलातलैः ॥८॥

8. phullapadmotpalavanāścakravākopaśobhitāḥ ,
prākārairvividhākāraiḥ śobhitāśca śilātalaiḥ.

8. phullapadmotpalavanāḥ cakravākopaśobhitāḥ
prākāraiḥ vividhākāraiḥ śobhitāḥ ca śilātalaiḥ

8. phullapadmotpalavanāḥ cakravākopaśobhitāḥ
prākāraiḥ vividhākāraiḥ śilātalaiḥ ca śobhitāḥ

8. They were adorned with groves of blossoming lotuses and water lilies, graced by ruddy geese, and embellished with walls of various shapes and rock surfaces.

Words meanings summery:

• फुल्लपद्मोत्पलवनाः (phullapadmotpalavanāḥ) - groves of blossoming lotuses and water lilies

• चक्रवाकोपशोभिताः (cakravākopaśobhitāḥ) - adorned with ruddy geese

• प्राकारैः (prākāraiḥ) - by walls, with walls

• विविधाकारैः (vividhākāraiḥ) - of various shapes, with manifold forms

• शोभिताः (śobhitāḥ) - adorned, embellished

• च (ca) - and

• शिलातलैः (śilātalaiḥ) - by rock surfaces, with stone platforms

Words meanings and morphology

फुल्लपद्मोत्पलवनाः (phullapadmotpalavanāḥ) - groves of blossoming lotuses and water lilies

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of phullapadmotpalavana

phullapadmotpalavana - a forest or grove of blossoming lotuses and water lilies

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (phulla+padma+utpala+vana)

• phulla – blossoming, open, expanded
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √phull 'to blossom'
  Root: phull (class 1)
• padma – lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
  noun (neuter)
• utpala – water lily (Nymphaea stellata); blue lotus
  noun (neuter)
• vana – forest, grove, wood
  noun (neuter)

Note: Ending suggests masculine plural, but the compound itself refers to 'groves' (neuter). It is likely used adjectivally or as a noun taking a masculine plural ending.

चक्रवाकोपशोभिताः (cakravākopaśobhitāḥ) - adorned with ruddy geese

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of cakravākopaśobhita

cakravākopaśobhita - adorned or beautified by cakravāka birds

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cakravāka+upaśobhita)

• cakravāka – ruddy goose (Anas Casarca)
  noun (masculine)
• upaśobhita – adorned, embellished, beautified
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From upa + √śubh 'to shine, be beautiful'
  Prefix: upa
  Root: śubh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the 'groves' implicitly.

प्राकारैः (prākāraiḥ) - by walls, with walls

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of prākāra

prākāra - wall, fence, enclosure

विविधाकारैः (vividhākāraiḥ) - of various shapes, with manifold forms

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vividhākāra

vividhākāra - having various forms, manifold in shape

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vividha+ākāra)

• vividha – various, manifold, diverse
  adjective (masculine)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'prākāraiḥ'.

शोभिताः (śobhitāḥ) - adorned, embellished

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śobhita

śobhita - adorned, beautified, brilliant

Past Passive Participle

From √śubh 'to shine, be beautiful'

Root: śubh (class 1)

Note: Refers to the unspecified subject (e.g., the regions/gardens).

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शिलातलैः (śilātalaiḥ) - by rock surfaces, with stone platforms

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of śilātala

śilātala - rock surface, stone slab, flat rock

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+tala)

• śilā – rock, stone, slab
  noun (feminine)
• tala – surface, flat land, plain, ground
  noun (neuter)