वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-64, verse-13

राजन्पितुर्गमिष्यामि सकाशं दूतचोदितः ।
पुनरप्यहमेष्यामि यदा मे त्वं स्मरिष्यसि ॥१३॥

13. rājanpiturgamiṣyāmi sakāśaṃ dūtacoditaḥ ,
punarapyahameṣyāmi yadā me tvaṃ smariṣyasi.

13. rājan pituḥ gamiṣyāmi sakāśam dūta-coditaḥ
punar api aham eṣyāmi yadā me tvam smariṣyasi

13. rājan dūta-coditaḥ pituḥ sakāśam gamiṣyāmi
yadā tvam me smariṣyasi aham punar api eṣyāmi

13. "O King, I shall go to my father, as I am urged by the messengers. I will return again when you remember me."

Words meanings summery:

• राजन् (rājan) - O King (Bharata addressing his maternal grandfather) (O king (vocative sg.))

• पितुः (pituḥ) - to my father (father's presence) (of the father, from the father (gen/abl sg.))

• गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I (Bharata) shall go (I shall go)

• सकाशम् (sakāśam) - to the presence (of my father) (near, presence, vicinity (acc. sg.))

• दूत-चोदितः (dūta-coditaḥ) - as I am urged by the messengers (urged by messengers (masc. nom. sg.))

• पुनर् (punar) - again (again, back)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

• अहम् (aham) - I (Bharata) (I)

• एष्यामि (eṣyāmi) - I (Bharata) shall come (I shall come)

• यदा (yadā) - when

• मे (me) - me (referring to the maternal grandfather, in this context implying "of me" or "about me") (to me, for me, my (dat/gen sg.))

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (the maternal grandfather) (you (nom. sg.))

• स्मरिष्यसि (smariṣyasi) - you (the maternal grandfather) will remember (you will remember)

Words meanings and morphology

राजन् (rājan) - O King (Bharata addressing his maternal grandfather) (O king (vocative sg.))

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

पितुः (pituḥ) - to my father (father's presence) (of the father, from the father (gen/abl sg.))

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: The genitive case here expresses the destination or relation, often found with words like 'sakāśam'.

गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I (Bharata) shall go (I shall go)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

सकाशम् (sakāśam) - to the presence (of my father) (near, presence, vicinity (acc. sg.))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sakāśa

sakāśa - proximity, presence, vicinity

दूत-चोदितः (dūta-coditaḥ) - as I am urged by the messengers (urged by messengers (masc. nom. sg.))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dūta-codita

dūta-codita - impelled by messengers

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dūta+codita)

• dūta – messenger, envoy
  noun (masculine)
• codita – urged, impelled
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root cud (to impel)
  Root: cud (class 10)

Note: Compound: 'by messengers urged'

पुनर् (punar) - again (again, back)

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I (Bharata) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: first person singular pronoun

एष्यामि (eṣyāmi) - I (Bharata) shall come (I shall come)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of i

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Future tense of root 'i' (to go/come)

यदा (yadā) - when

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - me (referring to the maternal grandfather, in this context implying "of me" or "about me") (to me, for me, my (dat/gen sg.))

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Here used for 'my' or 'of me' in the sense of 'you remember me'.

त्वम् (tvam) - you (the maternal grandfather) (you (nom. sg.))

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: second person singular pronoun

स्मरिष्यसि (smariṣyasi) - you (the maternal grandfather) will remember (you will remember)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of smṛ

Root: smṛ (class 1)

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