वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-64, verse-13

साम्प्रतं कालभेदेन या गतिस्तां निबोधत ।
नवतिं योजनानां तु गमिष्यामि न संशयः ॥१३॥

13. sāmprataṃ kālabhedena yā gatistāṃ nibodhata ,
navatiṃ yojanānāṃ tu gamiṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ.

13. sāmpratam kālabhedena yā gatiḥ tām nibodhata
navatim yojanānām tu gamiṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ

13. Now, listen to the range of my movement, which is diminished by time. I will certainly traverse ninety yojanas, there is no doubt.

Words meanings summery:

• साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now, at present, currently

• कालभेदेन (kālabhedena) - due to the effect of time (i.e., old age) (by the difference of time, due to change of time)

• या (yā) - which (movement) (which)

• गतिः (gatiḥ) - range of movement or capacity to move (movement, course, speed, journey)

• ताम् (tām) - that (movement/range) (that)

• निबोधत (nibodhata) - listen (to me) (understand ye, know ye, listen)

• नवतिम् (navatim) - ninety

• योजनानाम् (yojanānām) - of yojanas

• तु (tu) - but, however

• गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I shall go, I will traverse

• न (na) - not, no

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - no doubt about it (doubt, uncertainty)

Words meanings and morphology

साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now, at present, currently

(indeclinable)

कालभेदेन (kālabhedena) - due to the effect of time (i.e., old age) (by the difference of time, due to change of time)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kālabheda

kālabheda - difference of time, division of time

Compound type : tatpurusha (kāla+bheda)

• kāla – time, season
  noun (masculine)
• bheda – difference, distinction, division, breaking
  noun (masculine)
  verbal noun
  Derived from the root bhid (to break, separate).
  Root: bhid (class 7)

या (yā) - which (movement) (which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yad

yad - which, what (relative pronoun)

गतिः (gatiḥ) - range of movement or capacity to move (movement, course, speed, journey)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - going, motion, path, speed, course, destiny

verbal noun

Derived from the root gam (to go).

Root: gam (class 1)

ताम् (tām) - that (movement/range) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

निबोधत (nibodhata) - listen (to me) (understand ye, know ye, listen)

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of nibodhata

imperative active voice

Derived from the root budh (to know) with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: budh (class 1)

नवतिम् (navatim) - ninety

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of navati

navati - ninety

Note: Used as a numeral noun.

योजनानाम् (yojanānām) - of yojanas

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of yojana

yojana - a measure of distance (usually 4 or 8 miles), a yoke, a league

Derived from the root yuj (to join, yoke).

Root: yuj (class 7)

तु (tu) - but, however

(indeclinable)

गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I shall go, I will traverse

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of gamiṣyāmi

future active voice

Root: gam (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - no doubt about it (doubt, uncertainty)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

verbal noun

Derived from the root śī (to lie, rest) or śaṅk (to doubt) with prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

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