वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-1, verse-33

महीमहमिमां कृत्स्नामधितिष्ठन्तमात्मजम् ।
अनेन वयसा दृष्ट्वा यथा स्वर्गमवाप्नुयाम् ॥३३॥

33. mahīmahamimāṃ kṛtsnāmadhitiṣṭhantamātmajam ,
anena vayasā dṛṣṭvā yathā svargamavāpnuyām.

33. mahīm aham imām kṛtsnām adhitiṣṭhantam ātmajam
anena vayasā dṛṣṭvā yathā svargam avāpnuyām

33. aham anena vayasā imām kṛtsnām mahīm ātmajam
adhitiṣṭhantam dṛṣṭvā yathā svargam avāpnuyām

33. Having seen my son governing this entire earth at this age, may I attain heaven.

Words meanings summery:

• महीम् (mahīm) - the earth

• अहम् (aham) - I

• इमाम् (imām) - this

• कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - entire, whole, complete

• अधितीष्ठन्तम् (adhitīṣṭhantam) - governing, ruling, presiding over

• आत्मजम् (ātmajam) - son, offspring

• अनेन (anena) - at this (my) age (by this, with this)

• वयसा (vayasā) - at this age (by age, with age)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

• यथा (yathā) - so that (introduces a purpose clause) (as, so that, in order that)

• स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven, celestial world

• अवाप्नुयाम् (avāpnuyām) - may I attain, may I reach

Words meanings and morphology

महीम् (mahīm) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī

mahī - earth, ground, land, soil

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my (first person pronoun)

इमाम् (imām) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Used as an adjective modifying 'mahīm'.

कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - entire, whole, complete

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛtsna

kṛtsna - whole, entire, complete, all

Note: Modifies 'mahīm'.

अधितीष्ठन्तम् (adhitīṣṭhantam) - governing, ruling, presiding over

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of adhitiṣṭhat

adhitiṣṭhat - governing, ruling, presiding over

Present Active Participle

From verb root sthā (to stand) with prefix adhi (over, on)

Prefix: adhi

Root: sthā (class 1)

आत्मजम् (ātmajam) - son, offspring

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātmaja

ātmaja - son, offspring (born of oneself/the soul)

Compound 'ātman + ja' (born from the self)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ātman+ja)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual soul (ātman)
  noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root jan (to be born)
  Root: jan (class 4)

अनेन (anena) - at this (my) age (by this, with this)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Modifies 'vayasā'.

वयसा (vayasā) - at this age (by age, with age)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of vayas

vayas - age, time of life, youth

Note: Used adverbially to indicate 'at this age'.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Formed from root dṛś (to see) with suffix ktvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - so that (introduces a purpose clause) (as, so that, in order that)

(indeclinable)

स्वर्गम् (svargam) - heaven, celestial world

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svarga

svarga - heaven, paradise, celestial world

Note: Object of 'avāpnuyām'.

अवाप्नुयाम् (avāpnuyām) - may I attain, may I reach

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of avāp

Optative mood, first person singular

From verb root āp (to obtain) with prefix ava

Prefix: ava

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Expresses a wish or desire.