वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-27, verse-12

गम्यतामिति तानाह यथेष्टं रघुनन्दनः ।
मानसाः कार्यकालेषु साहाय्यं मे करिष्यथ ॥१२॥

12. gamyatāmiti tānāha yatheṣṭaṃ raghunandanaḥ ,
mānasāḥ kāryakāleṣu sāhāyyaṃ me kariṣyatha.

12. gamyatām iti tān āha yathesṭam raghunandanaḥ
mānasāḥ kāryakāleṣu sāhāyyam me kariṣyatha

12. raghunandanaḥ tān āha iti yathesṭam gamyatām
(यूयम्) mānasāḥ kāryakāleṣu me sāhāyyam kariṣyatha

12. Raghunandana (Rāma) told them, "Go as you please!" [He added,] "O mental beings, you will provide me assistance in times of need."

Words meanings summery:

• गम्यताम् (gamyatām) - let it be gone, go (passive imperative)

• इति (iti) - thus, so (quotative particle)

• तान् (tān) - to them

• आह (āha) - he said, he spoke

• यथेस्टम् (yathesṭam) - as desired, according to wish

• रघुनन्दनः (raghunandanaḥ) - the delight of the Raghus, Rāma

• मानसाः (mānasāḥ) - O mental beings, O mind-born ones

• कार्यकालेषु (kāryakāleṣu) - in times of need, in periods of action

• साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

• मे (me) - to me, for me, my

• करिष्यथ (kariṣyatha) - you (pl.) will do, you will perform

Words meanings and morphology

गम्यताम् (gamyatām) - let it be gone, go (passive imperative)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of gam

Imperative 3rd Person Singular Passive

Root: gam (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, so (quotative particle)

(indeclinable)

तान् (tān) - to them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

आह (āha) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of ah

Perfect 3rd Person Singular Parasmaipada

Root: ah (class 2)

यथेस्टम् (yathesṭam) - as desired, according to wish

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+iṣṭa)

• yathā – as, in which way
  indeclinable
• iṣṭa – desired, wished
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from √iṣ (to wish, desire)
  Root: iṣ (class 4)

रघुनन्दनः (raghunandanaḥ) - the delight of the Raghus, Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of raghunandana

raghunandana - delight of Raghu, son of Raghu (Rāma)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (raghu+nandana)

• raghu – Raghu (ancestor of Rāma)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – delighting, son, child
  noun (masculine)
  from √nand (to rejoice)
  Root: nand (class 1)

मानसाः (mānasāḥ) - O mental beings, O mind-born ones

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, plural of mānasa

mānasa - mental, pertaining to the mind; mind-born being

from manas (mind)

कार्यकालेषु (kāryakāleṣu) - in times of need, in periods of action

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of kāryakāla

kāryakāla - time of action, opportune moment

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kārya+kāla)

• kārya – to be done, duty, action, work
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from √kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• kāla – time, season
  noun (masculine)

साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sāhāyya

sāhāyya - help, assistance, aid

from sahāya (helper)

मे (me) - to me, for me, my

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I, ego

करिष्यथ (kariṣyatha) - you (pl.) will do, you will perform

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Future 2nd Person Plural Parasmaipada

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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