वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-96, verse-5

इतः सुमित्रे पुत्रस्ते सदा जलमतन्द्रितः ।
स्वयं हरति सौमित्रिर्मम पुत्रस्य कारणात् ॥५॥

5. itaḥ sumitre putraste sadā jalamatandritaḥ ,
svayaṃ harati saumitrirmama putrasya kāraṇāt.

5. itaḥ sumitre putraḥ te sadā jalam atandritaḥ
svayam harati saumitriḥ mama putrasya kāraṇāt

5. sumitre,
itaḥ te putraḥ saumitriḥ atandritaḥ sadā svayam mama putrasya kāraṇāt jalam harati

5. O Sumitra, from this place, your son Saumitri, ever vigilant, personally brings water for my son.

Words meanings summery:

• इतः (itaḥ) - from here, hence, from this

• सुमित्रे (sumitre) - O Sumitra

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• ते (te) - your, to you

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• जलम् (jalam) - water

• अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - vigilant, tireless, not drowsy

• स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, spontaneously

• हरति (harati) - carries, takes, brings

• सौमित्रिः (saumitriḥ) - Saumitri (Lakshmana)

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

• कारणात् (kāraṇāt) - for the sake of (my son) (due to, for the sake of, because of)

Words meanings and morphology

इतः (itaḥ) - from here, hence, from this

(indeclinable)

सुमित्रे (sumitre) - O Sumitra

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of sumitrā

sumitrā - Sumitra (name of Lakṣmaṇa's mother)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Note: Enclitic form

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

जलम् (jalam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water

अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - vigilant, tireless, not drowsy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of atandrita

atandrita - vigilant, tireless, not drowsy, alert

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tandrita)

• a – not, un-, non-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• tandrita – drowsy, fatigued, lazy
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root tand 'to be weary'
  Root: tand (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'Saumitrih'

स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, spontaneously

(indeclinable)

हरति (harati) - carries, takes, brings

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of hṛ

Root: hṛ (class 1)

सौमित्रिः (saumitriḥ) - Saumitri (Lakshmana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saumitri

saumitri - son of Sumitra (Lakṣmaṇa)

Patronymic from Sumitrā

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me (pronoun)

पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

कारणात् (kāraṇāt) - for the sake of (my son) (due to, for the sake of, because of)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, motive, instrument

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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