वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-7, verse-1

नारायणगिरिं ते तु गर्जन्तो राक्षसाम्बुदाः ।
अवर्षन्निषुवर्षेण वर्षेणाद्रिमिवाम्बुदाः ॥१॥

1. nārāyaṇagiriṃ te tu garjanto rākṣasāmbudāḥ ,
avarṣanniṣuvarṣeṇa varṣeṇādrimivāmbudāḥ.

1. nārāyaṇagiriṃ te tu garjantaḥ rākṣasāmbudāḥ
avarṣan iṣuvarṣeṇa varṣeṇa adrim iva ambudāḥ

1. te tu garjantaḥ rākṣasāmbudāḥ nārāyaṇagiriṃ
iṣuvarṣeṇa avarṣan ambudāḥ iva adrim varṣeṇa

1. Roaring, those demon-clouds showered Vishnu, who resembled Mount Nārāyaṇa, with a rain of arrows, just as clouds pour rain upon a mountain.

Words meanings summery:

• नारायणगिरिं (nārāyaṇagiriṁ) - Vishnu, who is likened to a mountain (Mount Nārāyaṇa) (Nārāyaṇa-mountain, Vishnu as a mountain)

• ते (te) - those (demons) (they, those)

• तु (tu) - indeed, moreover (but, indeed, however, moreover)

• गर्जन्तः (garjantaḥ) - roaring (like clouds) (roaring, thundering)

• राक्षसाम्बुदाः (rākṣasāmbudāḥ) - the demons, likened to clouds (demon-clouds)

• अवर्षन् (avarṣan) - they showered (arrows) (they rained, they showered)

• इषुवर्षेण (iṣuvarṣeṇa) - with a shower of arrows (with a rain of arrows, with an arrow shower)

• वर्षेण (varṣeṇa) - with rain (as a comparison) (with rain, by means of rain)

• अद्रिम् (adrim) - a mountain (mountain, rock)

• इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

• अम्बुदाः (ambudāḥ) - clouds (in the comparison) (clouds)

Words meanings and morphology

नारायणगिरिं (nārāyaṇagiriṁ) - Vishnu, who is likened to a mountain (Mount Nārāyaṇa) (Nārāyaṇa-mountain, Vishnu as a mountain)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nārāyaṇagiri

nārāyaṇagiri - mountain of Nārāyaṇa; Vishnu (as a mountain)

Compound type : tatpurusha (nārāyaṇa+giri)

• nārāyaṇa – Nārāyaṇa (name of Vishnu); a descendant of Nara
  proper noun (masculine)
• giri – mountain, hill
  noun (masculine)

ते (te) - those (demons) (they, those)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

तु (tu) - indeed, moreover (but, indeed, however, moreover)

(indeclinable)

गर्जन्तः (garjantaḥ) - roaring (like clouds) (roaring, thundering)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of garjat

garjat - roaring, thundering

Present Active Participle

Derived from root √garj (class 1) + śatṛ pratyaya.

Root: garj (class 1)

Note: Qualifies "rākṣasāmbudāḥ".

राक्षसाम्बुदाः (rākṣasāmbudāḥ) - the demons, likened to clouds (demon-clouds)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rākṣasāmbuda

rākṣasāmbuda - demon-cloud

Compound type : karmadhāraya (rākṣasa+ambuda)

• rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
  noun (masculine)
• ambuda – cloud (giver of water)
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from ambu (water) + √dā (to give).
  Root: dā (class 1)

अवर्षन् (avarṣan) - they showered (arrows) (they rained, they showered)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vṛṣ

Imperfect 3rd plural active.

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

इषुवर्षेण (iṣuvarṣeṇa) - with a shower of arrows (with a rain of arrows, with an arrow shower)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of iṣuvarṣa

iṣuvarṣa - rain of arrows, shower of arrows

Compound type : tatpurusha (iṣu+varṣa)

• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• varṣa – rain, shower; year
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

वर्षेण (varṣeṇa) - with rain (as a comparison) (with rain, by means of rain)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of varṣa

varṣa - rain, shower; year

Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

अद्रिम् (adrim) - a mountain (mountain, rock)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of adri

adri - mountain, rock, hill

इव (iva) - just as (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)

अम्बुदाः (ambudāḥ) - clouds (in the comparison) (clouds)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ambuda

ambuda - cloud (giver of water)

Derived from ambu (water) + √dā (to give).

Compound type : tatpurusha (ambu+da)

• ambu – water, milk
  noun (neuter)
• da – giving, giver
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  Suffix -da from root √dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 1)