वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-10, verse-39

तिष्ठेल् लोको विना सूर्यं सस्यं वा सलिलं विना ।
न तु रामं विना देहे तिष्ठेत्तु मम जीवितम् ॥३९॥

39. tiṣṭhel loko vinā sūryaṃ sasyaṃ vā salilaṃ vinā ,
na tu rāmaṃ vinā dehe tiṣṭhettu mama jīvitam.

39. tiṣṭhet lokaḥ vinā sūryam sasyaṃ vā salilam vinā
na tu rāmam vinā dehe tiṣṭhet tu mama jīvitam

39. lokaḥ sūryam vinā sasyaṃ vā salilam vinā tiṣṭhet
tu mama jīvitam dehe rāmam vinā na tiṣṭhet

39. The world might exist without the sun, or crops without water, but my life cannot remain in my body without Rama.

Words meanings summery:

• तिष्ठेत् (tiṣṭhet) - may stand, may remain, should stand

• लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, region

• विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

• सूर्यम् (sūryam) - sun

• सस्यं (sasyaṁ) - crop, grain, produce

• वा (vā) - or, either...or

• सलिलम् (salilam) - water

• विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

• न (na) - not, no

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (a proper noun)

• विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

• देहे (dehe) - in the body, on the body

• तिष्ठेत् (tiṣṭhet) - may stand, may remain, should stand

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence, living

Words meanings and morphology

तिष्ठेत् (tiṣṭhet) - may stand, may remain, should stand

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, region

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people, mankind

विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

(indeclinable)

Note: Governs accusative, instrumental, or ablative case.

सूर्यम् (sūryam) - sun

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sūrya

sūrya - sun, sun god

सस्यं (sasyaṁ) - crop, grain, produce

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sasya

sasya - corn, grain, crop, produce

वा (vā) - or, either...or

(indeclinable)

सलिलम् (salilam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water

विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

(indeclinable)

Note: Governs accusative, instrumental, or ablative case.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

रामम् (rāmam) - Rama (a proper noun)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (the son of Dasharatha), charming, pleasing

विना (vinā) - without, except for, apart from

(indeclinable)

Note: Governs accusative, instrumental, or ablative case.

देहे (dehe) - in the body, on the body

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, form, person

तिष्ठेत् (tiṣṭhet) - may stand, may remain, should stand

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence, living

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, existence, living, livelihood