वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-1, verse-36

यथा राघवनिर्मुक्तः शरः श्वसनविक्रमः ।
गच्छेत्तद्वद्गमिष्यामि लङ्कां रावणपालिताम् ॥३६॥

36. yathā rāghavanirmuktaḥ śaraḥ śvasanavikramaḥ ,
gacchettadvadgamiṣyāmi laṅkāṃ rāvaṇapālitām.

36. yathā rāghavanirmuktaḥ śaraḥ śvasanavikramaḥ
gacchet tadvat gamiṣyāmi laṅkām rāvaṇapālitām

36. yathā rāghavanirmuktaḥ śvasanavikramaḥ śaraḥ
gacchet tadvat rāvaṇapālitām laṅkām gamiṣyāmi

36. Just as an arrow released by Rāghava, having the swiftness of the wind, would fly, so too will I go to Laṅkā, which is guarded by Rāvaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

• राघवनिर्मुक्तः (rāghavanirmuktaḥ) - released by Rāghava, shot by Rāghava

• शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

• श्वसनविक्रमः (śvasanavikramaḥ) - having the speed/might of wind, wind-swift

• गच्छेत् (gacchet) - should go, may go, would go

• तद्वत् (tadvat) - in that manner, similarly, like that

• गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I will go

• लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - to Laṅkā

• रावणपालिताम् (rāvaṇapālitām) - protected by Rāvaṇa, ruled by Rāvaṇa

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to

(indeclinable)

राघवनिर्मुक्तः (rāghavanirmuktaḥ) - released by Rāghava, shot by Rāghava

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāghavanirmukta

rāghavanirmukta - released by Rāghava

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāghava+nirmukta)

• rāghava – descendant of Raghu, Rāma
  proper noun (masculine)
• nirmukta – released, shot, freed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From 'ni-muc' (to release) with past passive participle suffix -ta.
  Prefix: nir
  Root: muc (class 6)

शरः (śaraḥ) - arrow

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śara

śara - arrow

Root: śṛ (class 9)

श्वसनविक्रमः (śvasanavikramaḥ) - having the speed/might of wind, wind-swift

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śvasanavikrama

śvasanavikrama - having the power/speed of the wind

Compound type : bahuvrihi (śvasana+vikrama)

• śvasana – breathing, wind
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śvas (class 2)
• vikrama – stride, power, valor, speed
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

गच्छेत् (gacchet) - should go, may go, would go

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of gam

Optative

3rd person singular.

Root: gam (class 1)

तद्वत् (tadvat) - in that manner, similarly, like that

(indeclinable)

गमिष्यामि (gamiṣyāmi) - I will go

(verb)

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

Future

1st person singular.

Root: gam (class 1)

लङ्काम् (laṅkām) - to Laṅkā

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Laṅkā (the island city, capital of Rāvaṇa)

रावणपालिताम् (rāvaṇapālitām) - protected by Rāvaṇa, ruled by Rāvaṇa

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of rāvaṇapālitā

rāvaṇapālitā - protected/ruled by Rāvaṇa

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāvaṇa+pālitā)

• rāvaṇa – Rāvaṇa (king of Laṅkā)
  proper noun (masculine)
• pālitā – protected, guarded, ruled
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'pā' (to protect) with past passive participle suffix -ta, feminine form.
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Describes Laṅkā.