वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-18, verse-22

त्वद्वियोगान्न मे कार्यं जीवितेन सुखेन वा ।
त्वया सह मम श्रेयस्तृणानामपि भक्षणम् ॥२२॥

22. tvadviyogānna me kāryaṃ jīvitena sukhena vā ,
tvayā saha mama śreyastṛṇānāmapi bhakṣaṇam.

22. tvat viyogāt na me kāryam jīvitena sukhena vā
tvayā saha mama śreyaḥ tṛṇānām api bhakṣaṇam

22. tvat viyogāt me jīvitena vā sukhena kāryam na
tvayā saha tṛṇānām api bhakṣaṇam mama śreyaḥ

22. Because of separation from you, I have no need for life or happiness. For me, even eating grass in your company is better.

Words meanings summery:

• त्वत् (tvat) - from you

• वियोगात् (viyogāt) - from separation (from separation, on account of separation)

• न (na) - not, no

• मे (me) - for me (for me, to me (dative of asmad); my (genitive of asmad))

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - need (task, work, purpose, business, need)

• जीवितेन (jīvitena) - for life (by life, with life)

• सुखेन (sukhena) - for happiness (by happiness, with happiness, happily)

• वा (vā) - or

• त्वया (tvayā) - with you (by you, with you)

• सह (saha) - with, together with

• मम (mama) - for me (my, mine, for me)

• श्रेयः (śreyaḥ) - better (better, more excellent, welfare, prosperity)

• तृणानाम् (tṛṇānām) - of grasses

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• भक्षणम् (bhakṣaṇam) - eating (eating, consuming, food)

Words meanings and morphology

त्वत् (tvat) - from you

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

वियोगात् (viyogāt) - from separation (from separation, on account of separation)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of viyoga

viyoga - separation, disjunction, absence

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - for me (for me, to me (dative of asmad); my (genitive of asmad))

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

कार्यम् (kāryam) - need (task, work, purpose, business, need)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, fit for, purpose, business, need

Gerundive (Future Passive Participle) used as noun

Derived from √kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

जीवितेन (jīvitena) - for life (by life, with life)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - lived, living, life (as a noun)

Past Passive Participle used as noun

Derived from √jīv (to live)

Root: jīv (class 1)

सुखेन (sukhena) - for happiness (by happiness, with happiness, happily)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, joy, ease, pleasure

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

त्वया (tvayā) - with you (by you, with you)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of tvad

tvad - you

सह (saha) - with, together with

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - for me (my, mine, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

श्रेयः (śreyaḥ) - better (better, more excellent, welfare, prosperity)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śreyas

śreyas - better, superior, best, good fortune, welfare

Comparative form of praśasya (excellent)

तृणानाम् (tṛṇānām) - of grasses

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of tṛṇa

tṛṇa - grass, straw, herb

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

भक्षणम् (bhakṣaṇam) - eating (eating, consuming, food)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhakṣaṇa

bhakṣaṇa - eating, feeding, consuming, food

Action noun from √bhakṣ (to eat)

Root: bhakṣ (class 10)