वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-41, verse-17

अस्मद्व्यपेक्षान् सौमित्रे निरपेक्षान् गृहेष्वपि ।
वृक्षमूलेषु संसुप्तान्पश्य लक्ष्मण साम्प्रतम् ॥१७॥

17. asmadvyapekṣān saumitre nirapekṣān gṛheṣvapi ,
vṛkṣamūleṣu saṃsuptānpaśya lakṣmaṇa sāmpratam.

17. asmadvyapekṣān saumitre nirapekṣān gṛheṣu api
vṛkṣamūleṣu saṃsuptān paśya lakṣmaṇa sāmpratam

17. saumitre lakṣmaṇa sāmpratam asmadvyapekṣān gṛheṣu
api nirapekṣān vṛkṣamūleṣu saṃsuptān paśya

17. Lakṣmaṇa, O son of Sumitrā, see now those who are dependent on us, utterly indifferent even to their own homes, sleeping soundly at the foot of trees.

Words meanings summery:

• अस्मद्व्यपेक्षान् (asmadvyapekṣān) - those who are dependent on us (dependent on us, expecting us)

• सौमित्रे (saumitre) - O Lakṣmaṇa (O son of Sumitrā)

• निरपेक्षान् (nirapekṣān) - indifferent (to their homes) (free from desire, indifferent, having no expectation)

• गृहेषु (gṛheṣu) - even in their own homes (in houses, in homes)

• अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)

• वृक्षमूलेषु (vṛkṣamūleṣu) - at the roots of trees (at the roots of trees, under trees)

• संसुप्तान् (saṁsuptān) - deeply asleep (deeply asleep, completely asleep)

• पश्य (paśya) - see, look (see, behold)

• लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakṣmaṇa

• साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now (now, at present, at this moment)

Words meanings and morphology

अस्मद्व्यपेक्षान् (asmadvyapekṣān) - those who are dependent on us (dependent on us, expecting us)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of asmadvyapekṣa

asmadvyapekṣa - dependent on us, expecting us

compound adjective

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (asmad+vyapekṣa)

• asmad – us, by us (from I, we)
  pronoun
  genitive/ablative of aham (I)
• vyapekṣa – expectation, dependence, regard
  noun (masculine)
  from vi-apa-īkṣ
  Prefixes: vi+apa
  Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Describes the citizens.

सौमित्रे (saumitre) - O Lakṣmaṇa (O son of Sumitrā)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of saumitri

saumitri - son of Sumitrā

patronymic from Sumitrā

Note: A vocative address to Lakṣmaṇa.

निरपेक्षान् (nirapekṣān) - indifferent (to their homes) (free from desire, indifferent, having no expectation)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of nirapekṣa

nirapekṣa - indifferent, unconcerned, having no expectations, independent

compound adjective, nis (without) + apekṣa (regard, desire)

Compound type : prādi-samāsa (nis+apekṣa)

• nis – out, forth, without
  indeclinable
  prefix
• apekṣa – expectation, desire, regard
  noun (masculine)
  from apa-īkṣ
  Prefix: apa
  Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Describes the citizens.

गृहेषु (gṛheṣu) - even in their own homes (in houses, in homes)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)

(indeclinable)

particle

Note: Emphasizes gṛheṣu.

वृक्षमूलेषु (vṛkṣamūleṣu) - at the roots of trees (at the roots of trees, under trees)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of vṛkṣamūla

vṛkṣamūla - tree root, base of a tree

compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vṛkṣa+mūla)

• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)
• mūla – root, base, origin
  noun (neuter)

संसुप्तान् (saṁsuptān) - deeply asleep (deeply asleep, completely asleep)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of saṃsupta

saṁsupta - deeply asleep, soundly asleep, unconscious

past passive participle

from sam-sup root.

Prefix: sam

Root: svap (class 2)

Note: Participle functioning as an adjective.

पश्य (paśya) - see, look (see, behold)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś

imperative active

2nd person singular imperative active of root dṛś (present stem paśya)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Addressed to Lakṣmaṇa.

लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakṣmaṇa

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakṣmaṇa (name of Rāma's brother)

Note: A vocative address.

साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now (now, at present, at this moment)

(indeclinable)

adverb