वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-25, verse-3

अनुशिष्टो ऽस्म्ययोध्यायां गुरुमध्ये महात्मना ।
पित्रा दशरथेनाहं नावज्ञेयं च तद्वचः ॥३॥

3. anuśiṣṭo'smyayodhyāyāṃ gurumadhye mahātmanā ,
pitrā daśarathenāhaṃ nāvajñeyaṃ ca tadvacaḥ.

3. anuśiṣṭaḥ asmi ayodhyāyām gurumadhye mahātmanā
pitrā daśarathena aham na avajñeyam ca tat vacaḥ

3. aham ayodhyāyām gurumadhye mahātmanā pitrā
daśarathena anuśiṣṭaḥ asmi ca tat vacaḥ na avajñeyam

3. I have been instructed in Ayodhya by my great-souled father Dasharatha, in the presence of my teachers (guru). Therefore, his word is not to be disregarded.

Words meanings summery:

• अनुशिष्टः (anuśiṣṭaḥ) - instructed, disciplined, taught

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• अयोध्यायाम् (ayodhyāyām) - in Ayodhya

• गुरुमध्ये (gurumadhye) - in the midst of the teachers, among the gurus

• महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled one

• पित्रा (pitrā) - by the father

• दशरथेन (daśarathena) - by Dasharatha

• अहम् (aham) - I

• न (na) - not

• अवज्ञेयम् (avajñeyam) - to be disregarded, ignorable

• च (ca) - and

• तत् (tat) - referring to the father's word (that, his)

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, command

Words meanings and morphology

अनुशिष्टः (anuśiṣṭaḥ) - instructed, disciplined, taught

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anuśiṣṭa

anuśiṣṭa - instructed, disciplined, taught

Past Passive Participle

from root śiṣ with prefix anu

Prefix: anu

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

अयोध्यायाम् (ayodhyāyām) - in Ayodhya

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of ayodhyā

ayodhyā - Ayodhya (name of an ancient city, capital of Kosala)

गुरुमध्ये (gurumadhye) - in the midst of the teachers, among the gurus

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of gurumadhya

gurumadhya - in the midst of teachers/gurus

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guru+madhya)

• guru – teacher, spiritual guide (guru)
  noun (masculine)
• madhya – middle, midst
  noun (neuter)

महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted person

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

पित्रा (pitrā) - by the father

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

दशरथेन (daśarathena) - by Dasharatha

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of daśaratha

daśaratha - Dasharatha (name of Rama's father)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I (first person singular pronoun)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अवज्ञेयम् (avajñeyam) - to be disregarded, ignorable

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of avajñeya

avajñeya - to be disregarded, ignorable, contemptible

gerundive (future passive participle)

from root jñā with prefix ava

Prefix: ava

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Agrees with 'vacaḥ'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - referring to the father's word (that, his)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, command

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, command

Root: vac (class 2)