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4,22

वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्       vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-22, verse-15

राघवस्य च ते कार्यं कर्तव्यमविशङ्कया ।
स्यादधर्मो ह्यकरणे त्वां च हिंस्याद्विमानितः ॥१५॥
15. rāghavasya ca te kāryaṃ kartavyamaviśaṅkayā ,
syādadharmo hyakaraṇe tvāṃ ca hiṃsyādvimānitaḥ.
15. rāghavasya ca te kāryam kartavyam aviśaṅkayā syāt
adharmaḥ hi akaraṇe tvām ca hiṃsyāt vimānitaḥ
15. ca te rāghavasya kāryam aviśaṅkayā kartavyam hi
akaraṇe adharmaḥ syāt ca vimānitaḥ tvām hiṃsyāt
15. And you must perform Rāghava's (Rāma's) task without hesitation. Indeed, non-performance would constitute a violation of natural law (dharma), and a dishonored Rāma might harm you.

Words meanings summery:

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  • राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - of Rāma (of Rāghava, of Rāma)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • ते (te) - by you (referring to Sugrīva) (to you, for you, by you)
  • कार्यम् (kāryam) - the task to be done (task, duty, action, what is to be done)
  • कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - to be done, ought to be done, must be done
  • अविशङ्कया (aviśaṅkayā) - without hesitation, without doubt
  • स्यात् (syāt) - may be, would be, should be
  • अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - a violation of natural law (dharma) (unrighteousness, injustice, transgression of duty (dharma))
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
  • अकरणे (akaraṇe) - in non-performance, if not done
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - refers to Sugrīva (you (accusative))
  • (ca) - and, also
  • हिंस्यात् (hiṁsyāt) - might harm, would injure
  • विमानितः (vimānitaḥ) - refers to Rāma, if he feels dishonored (dishonored, disrespected, insulted)

Words meanings and morphology

राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - of Rāma (of Rāghava, of Rāma)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rāma (proper name)
Apatya (descendant) formation from Raghu
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - by you (referring to Sugrīva) (to you, for you, by you)
(pronoun)
singular of tvad
tvad - you (pronoun)
enclitic form of tvām
Note: Here used with a gerundive (kartavyam) which implies instrumental agent.
कार्यम् (kāryam) - the task to be done (task, duty, action, what is to be done)
(noun)
neuter, singular of kārya
kārya - to be done, ought to be done, task, duty
Gerundive
From root kṛ (to do) + suffix -ya
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used as a noun here, object of kartavyam.
कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - to be done, ought to be done, must be done
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, ought to be done, proper to be done
Gerundive
From root kṛ (to do) + suffix -tavya
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अविशङ्कया (aviśaṅkayā) - without hesitation, without doubt
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of aviśaṅkā
aviśaṅkā - absence of doubt, fearlessness
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'viśaṅkā' (doubt/fear)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+viśaṅkā)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • viśaṅkā – doubt, fear, hesitation
    noun (feminine)
    From prefix vi + root śaṅk (to doubt/fear)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: śaṅk (class 1)
Note: Used adverbially.
स्यात् (syāt) - may be, would be, should be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - a violation of natural law (dharma) (unrighteousness, injustice, transgression of duty (dharma))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adharma
adharma - unrighteousness, injustice, violation of natural law (dharma)
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'dharma' (natural law/duty)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+dharma)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • dharma – natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, constitution
    noun (masculine)
    From root dhṛ (to uphold, to sustain), suffix -man
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
(indeclinable)
अकरणे (akaraṇe) - in non-performance, if not done
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of akaraṇa
akaraṇa - non-performance, not doing
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'karaṇa' (doing)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+karaṇa)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • karaṇa – doing, making, action
    noun (neuter)
    From root kṛ (to do), suffix -ana
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used conditionally, 'if not done'.
त्वाम् (tvām) - refers to Sugrīva (you (accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yusmad
yusmad - you (pronoun)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
हिंस्यात् (hiṁsyāt) - might harm, would injure
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of hiṃs
Root: hiṃs (class 7)
विमानितः (vimānitaḥ) - refers to Rāma, if he feels dishonored (dishonored, disrespected, insulted)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vimānita
vimānita - dishonored, disrespected, insulted
Past Passive Participle
From prefix vi + root mān (to honor/respect)
Prefix: vi
Root: mān (class 10)
Note: Functions as the subject of 'hiṃsyāt'.