वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-70, verse-23

रामलक्ष्मणयो राजन् गोदानं कारयस्व ह ।
पितृकार्यं च भद्रं ते ततो वैवाहिकं कुरु ॥२३॥

23. rāmalakṣmaṇayo rājan godānaṃ kārayasva ha ,
pitṛkāryaṃ ca bhadraṃ te tato vaivāhikaṃ kuru.

23. rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ rājan godānam kārayasva ha
pitṛkāryam ca bhadram te tataḥ vaivāhikam kuru

23. rājan rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ godānam ha kārayasva
pitṛkāryam ca te bhadram tataḥ vaivāhikam kuru

23. O King, indeed, have the cow-giving ceremony performed for Rama and Lakshmana. And may the ancestral rites (pitṛkārya) be auspicious for you; then, perform the marriage ceremony.

Words meanings summery:

• रामलक्ष्मणयोः (rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ) - for Rama and Lakshmana (of Rama and Lakshmana)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King (referring to Janaka) (O King)

• गोदानम् (godānam) - the cow-giving ceremony (cow-gift, donation of cows)

• कारयस्व (kārayasva) - have performed (it) (have performed, cause to be done)

• ह (ha) - indeed (indeed, surely)

• पितृकार्यम् (pitṛkāryam) - ancestral rites (ancestral rites, duties towards ancestors)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• भद्रम् (bhadram) - welfare, auspicious (welfare, good, auspicious)

• ते (te) - for you (to you, for you (dative/genitive/locative singular of tvad))

• ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then (then, thereafter, from that)

• वैवाहिकम् (vaivāhikam) - the marriage ceremony (marriage-related, marriage ceremony)

• कुरु (kuru) - perform (do, perform, make)

Words meanings and morphology

रामलक्ष्मणयोः (rāmalakṣmaṇayoḥ) - for Rama and Lakshmana (of Rama and Lakshmana)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of rāmalakṣmaṇa

rāmalakṣmaṇa - Rama and Lakshmana

Dvandva compound

Compound type : Dvandva (rāma+lakṣmaṇa)

• rāma – Rama (a Hindu deity, hero of the Ramayana)
  proper noun (masculine)
• lakṣmaṇa – Lakshmana (brother of Rama)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: The genitive can express purpose or ownership here.

राजन् (rājan) - O King (referring to Janaka) (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

गोदानम् (godānam) - the cow-giving ceremony (cow-gift, donation of cows)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of godāna

godāna - gift of a cow, cow-donation ceremony

compound of go (cow) and dāna (gift)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (go+dāna)

• go – cow, bull, earth, ray of light
  noun (masculine/feminine)
• dāna – gift, donation, giving
  noun (neuter)
  from root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Object of kārayasva.

कारयस्व (kārayasva) - have performed (it) (have performed, cause to be done)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

present middle, causative

2nd person singular, middle voice, imperative, causative stem

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Causative.

ह (ha) - indeed (indeed, surely)

(indeclinable)

particle

पितृकार्यम् (pitṛkāryam) - ancestral rites (ancestral rites, duties towards ancestors)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pitṛkārya

pitṛkārya - ancestral rites, duties to fathers/ancestors

Tatpuruṣa compound of pitṛ (father/ancestor) and kārya (duty/work)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+kārya)

• pitṛ – father, ancestor
  noun (masculine)
• kārya – to be done, duty, work
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Subject of implied 'asti' (is).

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

भद्रम् (bhadram) - welfare, auspicious (welfare, good, auspicious)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhadra

bhadra - auspicious, excellent, good, welfare, prosperity

Note: Predicative for pitṛkāryam.

ते (te) - for you (to you, for you (dative/genitive/locative singular of tvad))

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvad

tvad - you (pronoun)

enclitic form of 2nd person pronoun

Note: Enclitic form.

ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then (then, thereafter, from that)

(indeclinable)

adverbial particle

वैवाहिकम् (vaivāhikam) - the marriage ceremony (marriage-related, marriage ceremony)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vaivāhika

vaivāhika - relating to marriage, marriage (noun)

derived from vivāha (marriage)

Note: Object of kuru.

कुरु (kuru) - perform (do, perform, make)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

present active

2nd person singular, parasmaipada, imperative

Root: kṛ (class 8)