वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-60, verse-2

एवमुक्तस्तु रामेण लक्ष्मणः पुनरेव हि ।
नदीं गोदावरीं रम्यां जगाम लघुविक्रमः ॥२॥

2. evamuktastu rāmeṇa lakṣmaṇaḥ punareva hi ,
nadīṃ godāvarīṃ ramyāṃ jagāma laghuvikramaḥ.

2. evam uktaḥ tu rāmeṇa lakṣmaṇaḥ punaḥ eva hi
nadīm godāvarīm ramyām jagāma laghuvikramaḥ

2. rāmeṇa evam uktaḥ tu laghuvikramaḥ lakṣmaṇaḥ
punaḥ eva hi ramyām nadīm godāvarīm jagāma

2. Thus instructed by Rāma, Lakṣmaṇa, with his swift pace, indeed went once more to the beautiful Godavari River.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner, so)

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - instructed, addressed (spoken, said, addressed)

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma (by Rama)

• लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakṣmaṇa

• पुनः (punaḥ) - once more (again, repeatedly)

• एव (eva) - indeed, once more (only, just, indeed, precisely)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)

• नदीम् (nadīm) - (the) river (river)

• गोदावरीम् (godāvarīm) - to the Godavari (River) (Godavari)

• रम्याम् (ramyām) - beautiful (lovely, beautiful, delightful)

• जगाम (jagāma) - went (he went, he proceeded)

• लघुविक्रमः (laghuvikramaḥ) - with his swift pace (of swift gait, of quick steps)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner, so)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb.

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - instructed, addressed (spoken, said, addressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vac' (to speak) with suffix '-ta'. Masculine form.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Nominative singular masculine, agreeing with 'lakṣmaṇaḥ'.

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma (by Rama)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama (proper name)

Note: Instrumental singular masculine, agent of the passive participle 'uktaḥ'.

लक्ष्मणः (lakṣmaṇaḥ) - Lakṣmaṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakṣmaṇa (proper name)

Note: Nominative singular masculine.

पुनः (punaḥ) - once more (again, repeatedly)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, once more (only, just, indeed, precisely)

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)

(indeclinable)

नदीम् (nadīm) - (the) river (river)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nadī

nadī - river

Note: Accusative singular feminine.

गोदावरीम् (godāvarīm) - to the Godavari (River) (Godavari)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of godāvarī

godāvarī - Godavari (a sacred river)

Note: Accusative singular feminine, direct object of 'jagāma'.

रम्याम् (ramyām) - beautiful (lovely, beautiful, delightful)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ramyā

ramya - lovely, beautiful, delightful, charming

Gerundive

Derived from root 'ram' (to delight, to enjoy) with suffix '-ya'. Feminine form.

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Accusative singular feminine, modifying 'nadīm'.

जगाम (jagāma) - went (he went, he proceeded)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of gam

Perfect

Perfect 3rd person singular active, from root 'gam'.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: 3rd person singular Perfect Active.

लघुविक्रमः (laghuvikramaḥ) - with his swift pace (of swift gait, of quick steps)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of laghuvikrama

laghuvikrama - of swift gait, having quick steps

Compound noun acting as an adjective. Describing Lakṣmaṇa.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (laghu+vikrama)

• laghu – light, quick, swift, easy
  adjective (masculine)
• vikrama – step, stride, powerful movement, valor
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from 'vi-' + 'kram' (to step).
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Nominative singular masculine, modifying 'lakṣmaṇaḥ'.