वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-64, verse-15

क्षत्रवेदविदां श्रेष्ठो ब्रह्मवेदविदामपि ।
ब्रह्मपुत्रो वसिष्ठो मामेवं वदतु देवताः ।
यद्ययं परमः कामः कृतो यान्तु सुरर्षभाः ॥१५॥

15. kṣatravedavidāṃ śreṣṭho brahmavedavidāmapi ,
brahmaputro vasiṣṭho māmevaṃ vadatu devatāḥ ,
yadyayaṃ paramaḥ kāmaḥ kṛto yāntu surarṣabhāḥ.

15. kṣatra-veda-vidām śreṣṭhaḥ brahma-veda-vidām
api brahma-putraḥ vasiṣṭhaḥ
mām evam vadatu devatāḥ yadi ayam
paramaḥ kāmaḥ kṛtaḥ yāntu surarṣabhāḥ

15. devatāḥ brahma-putraḥ vasiṣṭhaḥ
kṣatra-veda-vidām api brahma-veda-vidām
śreṣṭhaḥ mām evam vadatu yadi ayam
paramaḥ kāmaḥ kṛtaḥ surarṣabhāḥ yāntu

15. O gods, may Vasiṣṭha, the son of Brahmā, who is supreme among those knowing the Kṣatra-Veda and also among those knowing the Brahma-Veda, speak thus to me. If this ultimate desire has been fulfilled, then let the foremost of the gods depart.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षत्र-वेद-विदाम् (kṣatra-veda-vidām) - among those who know the Kṣatra-Veda, among experts in royal knowledge

• श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, most excellent, supreme

• ब्रह्म-वेद-विदाम् (brahma-veda-vidām) - among those who know the Brahma-Veda, among experts in spiritual knowledge

• अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

• ब्रह्म-पुत्रः (brahma-putraḥ) - son of Brahmā

• वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (a sage)

• माम् (mām) - me

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• वदतु (vadatu) - may he speak, let him speak

• देवताः (devatāḥ) - O gods, deities

• यदि (yadi) - if

• अयम् (ayam) - this, he

• परमः (paramaḥ) - supreme, highest, ultimate

• कामः (kāmaḥ) - desire, wish

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, accomplished, fulfilled

• यान्तु (yāntu) - let them go, may they depart

• सुरर्षभाः (surarṣabhāḥ) - the best of gods, chief gods, bulls among gods

Words meanings and morphology

क्षत्र-वेद-विदाम् (kṣatra-veda-vidām) - among those who know the Kṣatra-Veda, among experts in royal knowledge

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kṣatra-veda-vid

kṣatra-veda-vid - one who knows the Kṣatra-Veda (knowledge of kingship/warfare)

compound formed with 'vid' (knowing)

Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣatra+veda+vid)

• kṣatra – rule, dominion, power, Kshatriya class
  noun (neuter)
• veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vid (class 2)
• vid – knower, one who understands
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'vid' + Kvip suffix
  Root: vid (class 2)

श्रेष्ठः (śreṣṭhaḥ) - best, most excellent, supreme

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śreṣṭha

śreṣṭha - best, excellent, chief

Superlative degree of praśasya/praśasta (excellent)

ब्रह्म-वेद-विदाम् (brahma-veda-vidām) - among those who know the Brahma-Veda, among experts in spiritual knowledge

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of brahma-veda-vid

brahma-veda-vid - one who knows the Brahma-Veda (knowledge of Brahman or sacred texts)

compound formed with 'vid' (knowing)

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+veda+vid)

• brahman – Brahman, sacred knowledge, Veda
  noun (neuter)
• veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vid (class 2)
• vid – knower, one who understands
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'vid' + Kvip suffix
  Root: vid (class 2)

अपि (api) - also, even, moreover

(indeclinable)

ब्रह्म-पुत्रः (brahma-putraḥ) - son of Brahmā

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brahma-putra

brahma-putra - son of Brahmā

Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+putra)

• brahman – Brahmā (the creator god), sacred knowledge
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

वसिष्ठः (vasiṣṭhaḥ) - Vasiṣṭha (a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (name of a celebrated Vedic sage)

Superlative of 'vasu' (good, excellent)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

वदतु (vadatu) - may he speak, let him speak

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vad

Root: vad (class 1)

देवताः (devatāḥ) - O gods, deities

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, plural of devatā

devatā - deity, divinity, god

Root: div (class 4)

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Note: Refers to 'kāmaḥ'.

परमः (paramaḥ) - supreme, highest, ultimate

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parama

parama - highest, supreme, ultimate, best

Note: Qualifies 'kāmaḥ'.

कामः (kāmaḥ) - desire, wish

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāma

kāma - desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure

From root 'kam' (to desire)

Root: kam (class 1)

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, accomplished, fulfilled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, accomplished, performed

Past Passive Participle

From root 'kṛ' +kta (past participle) suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

यान्तु (yāntu) - let them go, may they depart

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

सुरर्षभाः (surarṣabhāḥ) - the best of gods, chief gods, bulls among gods

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of surarṣabha

surarṣabha - chief of the gods, excellent god (lit. 'bull among gods')

Compound type : tatpurusha (sura+ṛṣabha)

• sura – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent one
  noun (masculine)