वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-110, verse-9

नवीकृतं तु तत् सर्वं वाक्यैस्ते धर्मचारिणि ।
पतिशुश्रूषणान्नार्यास्तपो नान्यद्विधीयते ॥९॥

9. navīkṛtaṃ tu tat sarvaṃ vākyaiste dharmacāriṇi ,
patiśuśrūṣaṇānnāryāstapo nānyadvidhīyate.

9. navīkṛtam tu tat sarvam vākyaiḥ te dharmacāriṇi
patiśuśrūṣaṇāt nāryāḥ tapaḥ na anyat vidhīyate

9. tu dharmacāriṇi te vākyaiḥ tat sarvam navīkṛtam
nāryāḥ patiśuśrūṣaṇāt anyat tapaḥ na vidhīyate

9. But all that (advice) has been renewed by your words, O righteous one (dharmacāriṇī). For a woman, no other austerity (tapas) is prescribed than the service of her husband.

Words meanings summery:

• नवीकृतम् (navīkṛtam) - renewed (renewed, refreshed, made new)

• तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, however)

• तत् (tat) - that (referring to the previous instruction) (that, it)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (of it) (all, every, whole)

• वाक्यैः (vākyaiḥ) - by your words/statements (by words, by statements)

• ते (te) - by you (referring to the person addressed) (by you (instrumental); your (genitive/dative))

• धर्मचारिणि (dharmacāriṇi) - O righteous one (O righteous one, O follower of dharma (natural law / intrinsic nature))

• पतिशुश्रूषणात् (patiśuśrūṣaṇāt) - than the service of her husband (from serving the husband)

• नार्याः (nāryāḥ) - of a woman

• तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas) (austerity, penance, heat)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अन्यत् (anyat) - other (other, different)

• विधीयते (vidhīyate) - is prescribed (is prescribed, is ordained, is performed)

Words meanings and morphology

नवीकृतम् (navīkṛtam) - renewed (renewed, refreshed, made new)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of navīkṛta

navīkṛta - renewed, made new, refreshed

Past Passive Participle

From navī-√kṛ (to make new). Neuter form.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate adjective.

तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (referring to the previous instruction) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it, this

Note: Subject.

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all (of it) (all, every, whole)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

वाक्यैः (vākyaiḥ) - by your words/statements (by words, by statements)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence, instruction, statement

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Agent of renewal.

ते (te) - by you (referring to the person addressed) (by you (instrumental); your (genitive/dative))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)

Enclitic form of 2nd person pronoun.

Note: Agent, referring to the wife being spoken to.

धर्मचारिणि (dharmacāriṇi) - O righteous one (O righteous one, O follower of dharma (natural law / intrinsic nature))

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of dharmacārin

dharmacārin - one who practices (dharma), righteous, virtuous, dutiful

From (dharma + √car + -in).

Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+cārin)

• dharma – natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty, virtue, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  From √dhṛ (to hold, support).
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• cārin – going, moving, practicing, observing
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  From √car (to move, to do, to practice).
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Vocative addressing a female.

पतिशुश्रूषणात् (patiśuśrūṣaṇāt) - than the service of her husband (from serving the husband)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of patiśuśrūṣaṇa

patiśuśrūṣaṇa - service of the husband, devotion to husband

Compound type : tatpurusha (pati+śuśrūṣaṇa)

• pati – husband, lord, master
  noun (masculine)
• śuśrūṣaṇa – desire to hear, obedience, service, attendance
  noun (neuter)
  From desiderative of √śru (to hear).
  Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Denotes comparison: 'other than' this.

नार्याः (nāryāḥ) - of a woman

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of nārī

nārī - woman, female

Root: nṛ

Note: Possessive for 'tapaḥ'.

तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas) (austerity, penance, heat)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - heat, austerity, penance, self-mortification

From √tap (to heat, to perform austerity).

Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Subject of the second clause.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

Negative particle.

अन्यत् (anyat) - other (other, different)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, another

Neuter form.

Note: Used in comparison with 'patiśuśrūṣaṇāt'.

विधीयते (vidhīyate) - is prescribed (is prescribed, is ordained, is performed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vidhā

finite verb

Present passive, 3rd person singular. From vi-√dhā.

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)