वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-79, verse-14

न देवीषु न नागीषु नासुरीष्वप्सरःसु च ।
दृष्टपूर्वा मया का चिद् रूपेणैतेन शोभिता ॥१४॥

14. na devīṣu na nāgīṣu nāsurīṣvapsaraḥsu ca ,
dṛṣṭapūrvā mayā kā cid rūpeṇaitena śobhitā.

14. na devīṣu na nāgīṣu na asurīṣu apsaraḥsu ca
dṛṣṭa-pūrvā mayā kā cit rūpeṇa etena śobhitā

14. mayā devīṣu na nāgīṣu na asurīṣu ca apsaraḥsu
na etena rūpeṇa śobhitā kā cit dṛṣṭa-pūrvā

14. Never before have I seen anyone adorned with such beauty among goddesses, female serpents (nāgī), female demons (asurī), or celestial nymphs (apsaras).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• देवीषु (devīṣu) - among goddesses

• न (na) - nor (not, no)

• नागीषु (nāgīṣu) - among nāgīs (female serpent deities) (among female serpents)

• न (na) - nor (not, no)

• असुरीषु (asurīṣu) - among asurīs (female members of the asura class of beings) (among female demons)

• अप्सरःसु (apsaraḥsu) - among apsaras (among apsaras (celestial nymphs))

• च (ca) - or, and (connecting all the previous negative clauses) (and, also, moreover)

• दृष्ट-पूर्वा (dṛṣṭa-pūrvā) - seen previously (by me) (seen before, previously seen)

• मया (mayā) - by me (Budha) (by me)

• का (kā) - any (who (feminine singular nominative))

• चित् (cit) - any (making 'kā' indefinite) (any, some, even)

• रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by (her) beauty (by form, by appearance, by beauty)

• एतेन (etena) - by this (beauty) (by this (masculine/neuter singular instrumental))

• शोभिता (śobhitā) - adorned (with beauty) (adorned, beautified, shining)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

देवीषु (devīṣu) - among goddesses

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of devī

devī - goddess, female deity

Feminine of 'deva'.

Root: div (class 1)

न (na) - nor (not, no)

(indeclinable)

नागीषु (nāgīṣu) - among nāgīs (female serpent deities) (among female serpents)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of nāgī

nāgī - female serpent, female nāga

Feminine of 'nāga'.

न (na) - nor (not, no)

(indeclinable)

असुरीषु (asurīṣu) - among asurīs (female members of the asura class of beings) (among female demons)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of asurī

asurī - female demon, female asura

Feminine of 'asura'.

Root: as (class 2)

अप्सरःसु (apsaraḥsu) - among apsaras (among apsaras (celestial nymphs))

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of apsaras

apsaras - celestial nymph, water spirit

's'-stem noun.

Root: ap-sṛ

च (ca) - or, and (connecting all the previous negative clauses) (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

दृष्ट-पूर्वा (dṛṣṭa-pūrvā) - seen previously (by me) (seen before, previously seen)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭa-pūrva

dṛṣṭa-pūrva - seen before

Compound. 'dṛṣṭa' is PPP of '√dṛś' (to see), 'pūrva' means 'before'.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dṛṣṭa+pūrva)

• dṛṣṭa – seen, viewed, perceived
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'dṛś' (to see).
  Root: dṛś (class 1)
• pūrva – former, prior, previous
  adjective

Note: Predicate adjective, qualifying 'kā cit'.

मया (mayā) - by me (Budha) (by me)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

First person singular pronoun.

Note: Agent in passive construction.

का (kā) - any (who (feminine singular nominative))

(interrogative pronoun)

चित् (cit) - any (making 'kā' indefinite) (any, some, even)

(indeclinable)

Used as an indefinite particle.

रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - by (her) beauty (by form, by appearance, by beauty)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Root: rūp (class 10)

Note: Indicates the means or cause.

एतेन (etena) - by this (beauty) (by this (masculine/neuter singular instrumental))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Agrees with 'rūpeṇa'.

शोभिता (śobhitā) - adorned (with beauty) (adorned, beautified, shining)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śobhitā

śobhitā - adorned, beautified, shining, splendid

Past Passive Participle

From root 'śubh' (to shine, be beautiful) with suffix 'ita'.

Root: śubh (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective, qualifying 'kā cit'.