वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-6, verse-50

माल्यवन्तं तु ते सर्वे माल्यवन्तमिवाचलम् ।
निशाचरा आश्रयन्ते धातारमिव देहिनः ॥५०॥

50. mālyavantaṃ tu te sarve mālyavantamivācalam ,
niśācarā āśrayante dhātāramiva dehinaḥ.

50. mālyavantam tu te sarve mālyavantam iva acalam
niśācarāḥ āśrayante dhātāram iva dehinaḥ

50. Indeed, all those night-wanderers (rākṣasas) took refuge in Mālyavān, who was like Mount Mālyavān, just as embodied beings (dehin) resort to the Creator (dhātṛ).

Words meanings summery:

• माल्यवन्तम् (mālyavantam) - Mālyavān (accusative singular)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• ते (te) - those, they

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• माल्यवन्तम् (mālyavantam) - Mount Mālyavān (Mālyavān (referring to the mountain))

• इव (iva) - like, as

• अचलम् (acalam) - mountain

• निशाचराः (niśācarāḥ) - night-wanderers (rākṣasas)

• आश्रयन्ते (āśrayante) - they take refuge in, depend on, resort to

• धातारम् (dhātāram) - the creator (Brahmā) (accusative)

• इव (iva) - like, as

• देहिनः (dehinaḥ) - embodied beings

Words meanings and morphology

माल्यवन्तम् (mālyavantam) - Mālyavān (accusative singular)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mālyavat

mālyavat - Mālyavān (name of a rākṣasa)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

माल्यवन्तम् (mālyavantam) - Mount Mālyavān (Mālyavān (referring to the mountain))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mālyavat

mālyavat - Mount Mālyavān (a mountain name)

Note: Used here to refer to Mount Mālyavān

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

अचलम् (acalam) - mountain

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of acala

acala - mountain, immovable, steady

Compound type : bahuvrīhi/negation (a+cala)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• cala – moving, unsteady
  adjective (masculine)
  derived from √cal (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)

निशाचराः (niśācarāḥ) - night-wanderers (rākṣasas)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of niśācara

niśācara - night-wanderer, a rākṣasa

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (niśā+cara)

• niśā – night
  noun (feminine)
• cara – moving, going, wanderer
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from √car (to move)
  Root: car (class 1)

आश्रयन्ते (āśrayante) - they take refuge in, depend on, resort to

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of āśri

Derived from √śri with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: śri (class 1)

धातारम् (dhātāram) - the creator (Brahmā) (accusative)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhātṛ

dhātṛ - creator, supporter, Brahmā

Root: dhā (class 3)

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

देहिनः (dehinaḥ) - embodied beings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dehin

dehin - embodied being, living creature