वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-91, verse-13

उभे पुरवरे रम्ये विस्तरैरुपशोभिते ।
गृहमुख्यैः सुरुचिरैर्विमानैः समवर्णिभिः ॥१३॥

13. ubhe puravare ramye vistarairupaśobhite ,
gṛhamukhyaiḥ surucirairvimānaiḥ samavarṇibhiḥ.

13. ubhe puravare ramye vistaraíḥ upaśobhite
gṛhamukhyaiḥ suruciraiḥ vimānaiḥ samavarṇibhiḥ

13. ubhe ramye puravare upaśobhite vistaraíḥ
gṛhamukhyaiḥ suruciraiḥ vimānaiḥ samavarṇibhiḥ

13. Both beautiful, excellent cities were adorned with their extensive layouts, with principal houses, and with very splendid palaces of uniform grandeur.

Words meanings summery:

• उभे (ubhe) - both

• पुरवरे (puravare) - excellent cities, principal cities

• रम्ये (ramye) - beautiful, delightful, charming

• विस्तरíः (vistaraíḥ) - with extensive layouts, with vast expansions, with details

• उपशोभिते (upaśobhite) - adorned, embellished, beautified

• गृहमुख्यैः (gṛhamukhyaiḥ) - with principal houses, with chief dwellings

• सुरुचिरैः (suruciraiḥ) - with very splendid, with very beautiful

• विमानैः (vimānaiḥ) - with palaces, with aerial chariots

• समवर्णिभिः (samavarṇibhiḥ) - with uniformly colored, with equally splendid

Words meanings and morphology

उभे (ubhe) - both

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, dual of ubha

ubha - both

Note: Declines like a pronominal adjective, here in feminine nominative dual.

पुरवरे (puravare) - excellent cities, principal cities

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, dual of puravara

puravara - an excellent city, a principal city

Compound type : tatpurusha (pura+vara)

• pura – city, town, fort
  noun (neuter)
• vara – excellent, best, principal; a boon, a blessing
  adjective

Note: Compound of 'pura' (city) and 'vara' (excellent). Appears as feminine nominative dual to agree with 'ubhe' and 'ramye'.

रम्ये (ramye) - beautiful, delightful, charming

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of ramya

ramya - beautiful, delightful, charming

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

from root 'ram' (to delight) + -ya suffix

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Feminine nominative dual, agreeing with 'ubhe puravare'.

विस्तरíः (vistaraíḥ) - with extensive layouts, with vast expansions, with details

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vistara

vistara - extension, expanse, detail, layout

from vi- (prefix) + stṛ (to spread)

Prefix: vi

Root: stṛ (class 5)

उपशोभिते (upaśobhite) - adorned, embellished, beautified

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of upaśobhita

upaśobhita - adorned, embellished

Past Passive Participle

from root 'śubh' (to shine, to be beautiful) with prefix 'upa'

Prefix: upa

Root: śubh (class 1)

Note: Feminine nominative dual, agreeing with 'ubhe puravare'.

गृहमुख्यैः (gṛhamukhyaiḥ) - with principal houses, with chief dwellings

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gṛhamukhya

gṛhamukhya - principal house, chief dwelling

Compound type : tatpurusha (gṛha+mukhya)

• gṛha – house, dwelling
  noun (neuter)
• mukhya – principal, chief, foremost
  adjective

Note: Compound of 'gṛha' (house) and 'mukhya' (principal).

सुरुचिरैः (suruciraiḥ) - with very splendid, with very beautiful

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of surucira

surucira - very splendid, very beautiful, very charming

prefix 'su' (good, well) + 'rucira' (shining, beautiful)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+rucira)

• su – good, well, very
  indeclinable
• rucira – shining, beautiful, splendid, charming
  adjective
  from root 'ruc' (to shine)
  Root: ruc (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vimānaiḥ'.

विमानैः (vimānaiḥ) - with palaces, with aerial chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vimāna

vimāna - a measuring out; a palace, mansion; a celestial chariot, aircraft

from vi- (prefix) + mā (to measure)

Prefix: vi

Root: mā (class 2)

समवर्णिभिः (samavarṇibhiḥ) - with uniformly colored, with equally splendid

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of samavarṇin

samavarṇin - of equal color, uniformly colored, equally splendid

compound of 'sama' (equal) and 'varṇin' (having color/appearance)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sama+varṇin)

• sama – equal, same, uniform
  adjective
• varṇin – having color, having appearance, splendid
  adjective
  from 'varṇa' (color, form, class) + -in suffix

Note: Agrees with 'vimānaiḥ'.