वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-10, verse-51

तत् सुतीक्ष्णस्य वचनं यथा सौम्य मया श्रुतम् ।
अगस्त्यस्याश्रमो भ्रातुर्नूनमेष भविष्यति ॥५१॥

51. tat sutīkṣṇasya vacanaṃ yathā saumya mayā śrutam ,
agastyasyāśramo bhrāturnūnameṣa bhaviṣyati.

51. tat sutīkṣṇasya vacanam yathā saumya mayā śrutam
agastyasya āśramaḥ bhrātuḥ nūnam eṣaḥ bhaviṣyati

51. saumya mayā yathā tat sutīkṣṇasya vacanam śrutam
eṣaḥ nūnam bhrātuḥ agastyasya āśramaḥ bhaviṣyati

51. O gentle one, just as I heard Sutīkṣṇa's words, this will certainly be the hermitage (āśrama) of brother Agastya.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that, by that, therefore

• सुतीक्ष्णस्य (sutīkṣṇasya) - of Sutīkṣṇa

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• सौम्य (saumya) - Rama addressing Lakshmana (O gentle one, O mild one)

• मया (mayā) - by me

• श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard, listened

• अगस्त्यस्य (agastyasya) - of Agastya

• आश्रमः (āśramaḥ) - hermitage, retreat (āśrama)

• भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - (referring to Agastya, who is like an elder brother or revered elder) (of the brother)

• नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (masculine nominative singular)

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that, by that, therefore

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'vacanam'.

सुतीक्ष्णस्य (sutīkṣṇasya) - of Sutīkṣṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sutīkṣṇa

sutīkṣṇa - very sharp, exceedingly keen; name of a sage

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - speech, word, statement, saying

From vac (to speak) + ana (suffix)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Subject of śrutam, implicitly.

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

सौम्य (saumya) - Rama addressing Lakshmana (O gentle one, O mild one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of saumya

saumya - gentle, mild, benevolent, agreeable; relating to Soma or the moon

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

First person singular pronoun

Note: Agent in passive construction 'by me it was heard'.

श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard, listened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta

śruta - heard, listened, revealed, sacred knowledge (śruti)

Past Passive Participle

From śru (to hear) + kta (ppp suffix)

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Predicative adjective to 'vacanam'.

अगस्त्यस्य (agastyasya) - of Agastya

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of agastya

agastya - Name of a revered Vedic sage

Note: Possessive for āśramaḥ.

आश्रमः (āśramaḥ) - hermitage, retreat (āśrama)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, sacred retreat, monastery; a stage of life (āśrama)

From śram (to toil, exert oneself) with ā (prefix)

Prefix: ā

Root: śram (class 4)

Note: Subject of 'bhaviṣyati'.

भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - (referring to Agastya, who is like an elder brother or revered elder) (of the brother)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Possessive adjective to Agastya.

नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (masculine nominative singular)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one, he

Proximate demonstrative pronoun

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

(verb)

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

Future active third person singular

Root: bhū (class 1)