वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-63, verse-20

यदि कश्चित् समर्थो वः सागरप्लवने हरिः ।
स ददात्विह नः शीघ्रं पुण्यामभयदक्षिणाम् ॥२०॥

20. yadi kaścit samartho vaḥ sāgaraplavane hariḥ ,
sa dadātviha naḥ śīghraṃ puṇyāmabhayadakṣiṇām.

20. yadi kaścit samarthaḥ vaḥ sāgaraplavane hariḥ
sa dadātu iha naḥ śīghram puṇyām abhayadakṣiṇām

20. If any monkey (hari) among you is capable of leaping across the ocean, let him quickly bestow upon us here the auspicious gift of fearlessness.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if (if, whether, in case that)

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - anyone (someone, anyone, a certain one)

• समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable (of leaping the ocean) (capable, able, fit, competent)

• वः (vaḥ) - among you (of you, to you, for you)

• सागरप्लवने (sāgaraplavane) - in leaping across the ocean (in leaping across the ocean, in ocean crossing)

• हरिः (hariḥ) - monkey (hari) (monkey, lion, horse, sun, Vishnu)

• स (sa) - he (the one capable) (he, that)

• ददातु (dadātu) - let him give (the gift) (let him give, he should give)

• इह (iha) - here (among us) (here, in this place, now)

• नः (naḥ) - to us (to us, for us, of us)

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly (quickly, swiftly, immediately)

• पुण्याम् (puṇyām) - auspicious (meritorious, auspicious, sacred, virtuous)

• अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the auspicious gift of fearlessness (a gift of safety, assurance of fearlessness)

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if (if, whether, in case that)

(indeclinable)

कश्चित् (kaścit) - anyone (someone, anyone, a certain one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścit

kaścit - anyone, someone, a certain one

Formed from `kim` + `cit`

समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable (of leaping the ocean) (capable, able, fit, competent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samartha

samartha - capable, able, fit, competent, significant

Derived from `sam-artha`

वः (vaḥ) - among you (of you, to you, for you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Second person pronoun, enclitic form

Note: Also functions as dative/accusative plural.

सागरप्लवने (sāgaraplavane) - in leaping across the ocean (in leaping across the ocean, in ocean crossing)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sāgaraplavana

sāgaraplavana - ocean-leaping, crossing the ocean

Tatpurusha compound 'sāgara' (ocean) + 'plavana' (leaping/swimming)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sāgara+plavana)

• sāgara – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• plavana – leaping, jumping, swimming, floating
  noun (neuter)
  Verbal noun (action noun)
  Derived from root `plu` (to float, swim, leap)
  Root: plu (class 1)

हरिः (hariḥ) - monkey (hari) (monkey, lion, horse, sun, Vishnu)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hari

hari - monkey, lion, horse, sun, Vishnu, Indra, a specific deity

स (sa) - he (the one capable) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun

ददातु (dadātu) - let him give (the gift) (let him give, he should give)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dā

Reduplicated root `dā`, class 3

Root: dā (class 3)

इह (iha) - here (among us) (here, in this place, now)

(indeclinable)

नः (naḥ) - to us (to us, for us, of us)

(pronoun)

Dative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

First person pronoun, enclitic form

Note: Also functions as genitive/accusative plural.

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly (quickly, swiftly, immediately)

(indeclinable)

Note: Functions as an adverb.

पुण्याम् (puṇyām) - auspicious (meritorious, auspicious, sacred, virtuous)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of puṇya

puṇya - meritorious, auspicious, sacred, virtuous, holy, good

Note: Modifies 'abhayadakṣiṇām'.

अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the auspicious gift of fearlessness (a gift of safety, assurance of fearlessness)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of abhayadakṣiṇā

abhayadakṣiṇā - a pledge of safety, a gift of fearlessness, assurance of protection

Tatpurusha compound 'abhaya' (fearlessness) + 'dakṣiṇā' (gift)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abhaya+dakṣiṇā)

• abhaya – fearlessness, safety, security
  noun (neuter)
  Compound 'a-' (negation) + 'bhaya' (fear)
• dakṣiṇā – ritual fee, gift, donation, southern
  noun (feminine)