वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-10, verse-62

कुतो निष्क्रमितुं शक्तिर्मया जीर्णस्य रक्षसः ।
भ्रातुस्ते मेष रूपस्य गतस्य यमसादनम् ॥६२॥

62. kuto niṣkramituṃ śaktirmayā jīrṇasya rakṣasaḥ ,
bhrātuste meṣa rūpasya gatasya yamasādanam.

62. kutaḥ niṣkramitum śaktiḥ mayā jīrṇasya rakṣasaḥ
bhrātuḥ te meṣa rūpasya gatasya yamasādanam

62. mayā jīrṇasya rakṣasaḥ kutaḥ niṣkramitum śaktiḥ
te meṣa rūpasya bhrātuḥ yamasādanam gatasya

62. How can I, an aged demon, possess the strength to escape? Your brother, who assumed the form of a ram, has already departed for the abode of Yama.

Words meanings summery:

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where, whence, why

• निष्क्रमितुम् (niṣkramitum) - to escape, to go out, to exit

• शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, strength, ability

• मया (mayā) - by me

• जीर्णस्य (jīrṇasya) - of the aged, of the old, of the worn out

• रक्षसः (rakṣasaḥ) - of the demon, of the rākṣasa

• भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of the brother

• ते (te) - your, of you

• मेष (meṣa) - ram, sheep

• रूपस्य (rūpasya) - of the form, of the appearance

• गतस्य (gatasya) - of the gone, of the departed, of the one who went

• यमसादनम् (yamasādanam) - to Yama's abode, to the dwelling of Yama

Words meanings and morphology

कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where, whence, why

(indeclinable)

निष्क्रमितुम् (niṣkramitum) - to escape, to go out, to exit

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Formed from the root √kram (1P) 'to step, go' with prefix nis.

Prefix: nis

Root: kram (class 1)

शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, strength, ability

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śakti

śakti - power, strength, ability, energy, faculty

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

जीर्णस्य (jīrṇasya) - of the aged, of the old, of the worn out

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jīrṇa

jīrṇa - old, aged, worn out, decayed

Past Passive Participle

Formed from the root √jṝ (9P) 'to grow old' with suffix -na.

Root: jṝ (class 9)

रक्षसः (rakṣasaḥ) - of the demon, of the rākṣasa

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rakṣas

rakṣas - a demon, a rākṣasa

भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of the brother

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

ते (te) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Used as a possessive pronoun.

मेष (meṣa) - ram, sheep

(noun)

masculine, singular of meṣa

meṣa - ram, sheep

Note: First part of the compound 'meṣarūpasya'.

रूपस्य (rūpasya) - of the form, of the appearance

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Note: Second part of the compound 'meṣarūpasya', functioning adjectivally to describe the brother.

गतस्य (gatasya) - of the gone, of the departed, of the one who went

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, departed, reached, attained

Past Passive Participle

Formed from the root √gam (1P) 'to go' with suffix -ta.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'bhrātuḥ'.

यमसादनम् (yamasādanam) - to Yama's abode, to the dwelling of Yama

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yamasādana

yamasādana - abode of Yama, the realm of death

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yama+sādana)

• yama – Yama (the god of death)
  proper noun (masculine)
• sādana – abode, dwelling, seat
  noun (neuter)