वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-42, verse-16

युष्माकं राघवो ऽरण्ये योगक्षेमं विधास्यति ।
सीता नारीजनस्यास्य योगक्षेमं करिष्यति ॥१६॥

16. yuṣmākaṃ rāghavo'raṇye yogakṣemaṃ vidhāsyati ,
sītā nārījanasyāsya yogakṣemaṃ kariṣyati.

16. yuṣmākam rāghavaḥ araṇye yogakṣemam vidhāsyati
sītā nārījanasya asya yogakṣemam kariṣyati

16. rāghavaḥ araṇye yuṣmākam yogakṣemam vidhāsyati
sītā asya nārījanasya yogakṣemam kariṣyati

16. Rāghava (Rāma) will provide for your well-being (yogakṣema) in the forest. Sītā will provide for the well-being (yogakṣema) of this group of women.

Words meanings summery:

• युष्माकम् (yuṣmākam) - of you (plural), to you (plural)

• राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāghava (Rāma)

• अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest

• योगक्षेमम् (yogakṣemam) - welfare, security, well-being (yogakṣema)

• विधास्यति (vidhāsyati) - will provide, will arrange, will accomplish

• सीता (sītā) - Sītā

• नारीजनस्य (nārījanasya) - of the group of women, of the womenfolk

• अस्य (asya) - of this

• योगक्षेमम् (yogakṣemam) - welfare, security, well-being (yogakṣema)

• करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will make, will provide

Words meanings and morphology

युष्माकम् (yuṣmākam) - of you (plural), to you (plural)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

राघवः (rāghavaḥ) - Rāghava (Rāma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rāma

formed from Raghu + aṇ (patronymic affix)

अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of araṇya

araṇya - forest, wilderness

योगक्षेमम् (yogakṣemam) - welfare, security, well-being (yogakṣema)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yogakṣema

yogakṣema - welfare, well-being, security, obtaining what is not possessed and preserving what is possessed

Compound type : dvandva (yoga+kṣema)

• yoga – union, spiritual discipline, effort, attainment, acquisition
  noun (masculine)
  from root yuj (to join)
  Root: yuj (class 7)
• kṣema – welfare, security, tranquility, prosperity
  noun (masculine)
  from root kṣi (to dwell, to possess)
  Root: kṣi (class 5)

विधास्यति (vidhāsyati) - will provide, will arrange, will accomplish

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vidhā

Future Tense

root dhā (class 3, ubhayapadī) with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: dhā (class 3)

सीता (sītā) - Sītā

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (wife of Rama), furrow

नारीजनस्य (nārījanasya) - of the group of women, of the womenfolk

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of nārījana

nārījana - group of women, womenfolk

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nārī+jana)

• nārī – woman
  noun (feminine)
• jana – people, person, multitude, group
  noun (masculine)
  Root: jan (class 4)

अस्य (asya) - of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Refers to nārījanasya

योगक्षेमम् (yogakṣemam) - welfare, security, well-being (yogakṣema)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yogakṣema

yogakṣema - welfare, well-being, security, obtaining what is not possessed and preserving what is possessed

Compound type : dvandva (yoga+kṣema)

• yoga – union, spiritual discipline, effort, attainment, acquisition
  noun (masculine)
  from root yuj (to join)
  Root: yuj (class 7)
• kṣema – welfare, security, tranquility, prosperity
  noun (masculine)
  from root kṣi (to dwell, to possess)
  Root: kṣi (class 5)

करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will make, will provide

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Future Tense

root kṛ (class 8, ubhayapadī)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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