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

श्व एव पुष्यो भविता श्वो ऽभिषेच्येत मे सुतः ।
रामो राजीवताम्राक्षो यौवराज्य इति प्रभुः ॥२॥

2. śva eva puṣyo bhavitā śvo'bhiṣecyeta me sutaḥ ,
rāmo rājīvatāmrākṣo yauvarājya iti prabhuḥ.

2. śvas eva puṣyaḥ bhavitā śvas abhiṣecyeta me sutaḥ
rāmaḥ rājīvatāmrākṣaḥ yauvarājye iti prabhuḥ

2. prabhuḥ (abravīt) śvas eva puṣyaḥ bhavitā,
śvas me rājīvatāmrākṣaḥ rāmaḥ sutaḥ yauvarājye abhiṣecyeta iti

2. The king declared, 'Tomorrow will indeed be the auspicious Pushya, and tomorrow my son, Rama, whose eyes are reddish like a lotus, shall be consecrated as crown prince.'

Words meanings summery:

• श्वस् (śvas) - tomorrow

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, just, only, very)

• पुष्यः (puṣyaḥ) - the Pushya (nakṣatra) (Pusya (an auspicious lunar mansion))

• भविता (bhavitā) - will be (the time for) (will be, will happen)

• श्वस् (śvas) - tomorrow

• अभिषेच्येत (abhiṣecyeta) - shall be consecrated (should be consecrated, should be sprinkled (for coronation))

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• सुतः (sutaḥ) - my son (Rama) (son)

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (Rama (a proper name))

• राजीवताम्राक्षः (rājīvatāmrākṣaḥ) - whose eyes are reddish like a lotus (lotus-red-eyed)

• यौवराज्ये (yauvarājye) - as crown prince (in the state of crown prince, for the crown-princeship)

• इति (iti) - thus (indicating a quote) (thus, so, in this way)

• प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the king (Dasharatha) (lord, master, king, powerful)

Words meanings and morphology

श्वस् (śvas) - tomorrow

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly (indeed, just, only, very)

(indeclinable)

पुष्यः (puṣyaḥ) - the Pushya (nakṣatra) (Pusya (an auspicious lunar mansion))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puṣya

puṣya - the eighth lunar mansion (nakṣatra), an auspicious time

From root puṣ (to nourish, thrive).

Root: puṣ (class 4)

Note: Subject of 'bhavitā'.

भविता (bhavitā) - will be (the time for) (will be, will happen)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (luṭ) of bhū

Periphrastic Future

Third person singular, Periphrastic Future (luṭ), Active voice of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)

श्वस् (śvas) - tomorrow

(indeclinable)

अभिषेच्येत (abhiṣecyeta) - shall be consecrated (should be consecrated, should be sprinkled (for coronation))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (vidhiliṅ) of abhiṣic

Optative

Third person singular, Optative, Passive voice of root sic with prefix abhi.

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)

Note: The passive voice implies the subject (my son) is the one being consecrated.

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Enclitic Dative/Genitive form of asmad.

Note: Possessive form for 'sutaḥ'.

सुतः (sutaḥ) - my son (Rama) (son)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son, born, produced

Past Passive Participle

From root sū (to bear, produce). Here used as a noun.

Root: sū (class 2)

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (Rama (a proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (son of Dasharatha, hero of Ramayana), pleasing, charming

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: In apposition to 'sutaḥ'.

राजीवताम्राक्षः (rājīvatāmrākṣaḥ) - whose eyes are reddish like a lotus (lotus-red-eyed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājīvatāmrākṣa

rājīvatāmrākṣa - having eyes red like a lotus, lotus-eyed

Compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rājīva+tāmra+akṣa)

• rājīva – blue lotus, water-lily
  noun (neuter)
• tāmra – copper-colored, red, dark red
  adjective
• akṣa – eye
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'rāmaḥ'.

यौवराज्ये (yauvarājye) - as crown prince (in the state of crown prince, for the crown-princeship)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of yauvarājya

yauvarājya - the state of a crown prince, crown-princeship

From yuvarāja (crown prince) + ṣyañ (suffix).

Note: Denotes the position or office for which Rama is to be consecrated.

इति (iti) - thus (indicating a quote) (thus, so, in this way)

(indeclinable)

प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the king (Dasharatha) (lord, master, king, powerful)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, king, powerful, mighty

From root bhū with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Refers to King Dasharatha.