वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-24, verse-4

न पिता नात्मजो नात्मा न माता न सखीजनः ।
इह प्रेत्य च नारीणां पतिरेको गतिः सदा ॥४॥

4. na pitā nātmajo nātmā na mātā na sakhījanaḥ ,
iha pretya ca nārīṇāṃ patireko gatiḥ sadā.

4. na pitā na ātmajaḥ na ātmā na mātā na sakhījanaḥ
iha pretya ca nārīṇām patiḥ ekaḥ gatiḥ sadā

4. nārīṇām iha ca pretya na pitā na ātmajaḥ na ātmā
na mātā na sakhījanaḥ patiḥ ekaḥ sadā gatiḥ

4. For women, neither father, nor son, nor even one's own self (ātman), nor mother, nor friends, provide refuge. Both in this world and after death, the husband alone is always their sole refuge (gati).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• पिता (pitā) - father

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• आत्मजः (ātmajaḥ) - son, born from oneself

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• आत्मा (ātmā) - one's own self (ātman) (self, soul, spirit)

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• माता (mātā) - mother

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• सखीजनः (sakhījanaḥ) - company of friends, friends

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• प्रेत्य (pretya) - having died, in the next world

• च (ca) - and, also

• नारीणाम् (nārīṇām) - of women, for women

• पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, lord, master

• एकः (ekaḥ) - alone, one, sole

• गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort, destination, path

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

आत्मजः (ātmajaḥ) - son, born from oneself

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ātmaja

ātmaja - son, daughter (lit. born from oneself)

Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+ja)

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

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

आत्मा (ātmā) - one's own self (ātman) (self, soul, spirit)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, individual soul (ātman)

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

माता (mātā) - mother

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

सखीजनः (sakhījanaḥ) - company of friends, friends

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sakhījana

sakhījana - company of friends, circle of female friends

Compound type : tatpurusha (sakhī+jana)

• sakhī – female friend, companion
  noun (feminine)
• jana – person, people, company, folk
  noun (masculine)

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

प्रेत्य (pretya) - having died, in the next world

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root √i (to go) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: i (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

नारीणाम् (nārīṇām) - of women, for women

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of nārī

nārī - woman, female

पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, lord, master

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - husband, lord, master, owner

एकः (ekaḥ) - alone, one, sole

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, unique, sole, alone

गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort, destination, path

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - movement, path, course, refuge, ultimate state, destination

From root √gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)