वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-60, verse-37

कर्तारमपि लोकानां शूरं करुणवेदिनम् ।
अज्ञानादवमन्येरन् सर्वभूतानि लक्ष्मण ॥३७॥

37. kartāramapi lokānāṃ śūraṃ karuṇavedinam ,
ajñānādavamanyeran sarvabhūtāni lakṣmaṇa.

37. kartāram api lokānām śūram karuṇavedinam |
ajñānāt avamanyeran sarvabhūtāni lakṣmaṇa

37. lakṣmaṇa,
lokānām kartāram śūram karuṇavedinam api sarvabhūtāni ajñānāt avamanyeran

37. Lakshmana, even if one were the creator of the worlds, brave, and compassionate, all beings would still disrespect him due to ignorance.

Words meanings summery:

• कर्तारम् (kartāram) - the creator, the doer

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of people

• शूरम् (śūram) - brave, heroic, valiant

• करुणवेदिनम् (karuṇavedinam) - compassionate, knowing compassion

• अज्ञानात् (ajñānāt) - from ignorance, due to ignorance

• अवमन्येरन् (avamanyeran) - they would disrespect, they would despise

• सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

• लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakshmana!

Words meanings and morphology

कर्तारम् (kartāram) - the creator, the doer

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, maker, creator, agent

Agent Noun

Derived from the root कृ (kṛ) 'to do' with the agentive suffix -tṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of people

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people, mankind

शूरम् (śūram) - brave, heroic, valiant

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - brave, heroic, mighty; a hero, warrior

करुणवेदिनम् (karuṇavedinam) - compassionate, knowing compassion

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karuṇavedin

karuṇavedin - one who knows or feels compassion, compassionate

Tatpuruṣa compound: karuṇā (compassion) + vedin (knowing).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karuṇā+vedin)

• karuṇā – compassion, pity, mercy
  noun (feminine)
• vedin – knowing, perceiving, experiencing, telling
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun suffix -in
  Derived from the root विद् (vid) 'to know'.
  Root: vid (class 2)

अज्ञानात् (ajñānāt) - from ignorance, due to ignorance

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of ajñāna

ajñāna - ignorance, nescience, want of knowledge

Negative compound: अ (a, negation) + ज्ञान (jñāna, knowledge).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+jñāna)

• a – not, non-, un- (negation prefix)
  indeclinable
• jñāna – knowledge, wisdom, cognition
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from the root ज्ञा (jñā) 'to know'.
  Root: jñā (class 9)

अवमन्येरन् (avamanyeran) - they would disrespect, they would despise

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avamany

Prefix: ava

Root: man (class 4)

सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta

sarvabhūta - all beings, all created things, all creatures

Karma-dhāraya compound: sarva (all) + bhūta (being).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective (masculine)
• bhūta – been, become; a being, creature, element, ghost
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root भू (bhū) 'to be, become'.
  Root: bhū (class 1)

लक्ष्मण (lakṣmaṇa) - O Lakshmana!

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of lakṣmaṇa

lakṣmaṇa - Lakshmana (Rama's brother)