वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-18, verse-24

ऋद्धिं ममानुपश्य त्वं श्रियं भद्रे यशश्च मे ।
किं करिष्यसि रामेण सुभगे चीरवाससा ॥२४॥

24. ṛddhiṃ mamānupaśya tvaṃ śriyaṃ bhadre yaśaśca me ,
kiṃ kariṣyasi rāmeṇa subhage cīravāsasā.

24. ṛddhim mama anupaśya tvam śriyam bhadre yaśaḥ
ca me kim kariṣyasi rāmeṇa subhage cīravāsasā

24. bhadre tvam mama ṛddhim me śriyam yaśaḥ ca
anupaśya subhage cīravāsasā rāmeṇa kim kariṣyasi

24. O auspicious one, behold my prosperity, my glory, and my fame. O fortunate one, what will you gain with Rāma, who wears garments of bark?

Words meanings summery:

• ऋद्धिम् (ṛddhim) - prosperity, abundance, success

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• अनुपश्य (anupaśya) - behold, observe, consider

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• श्रियम् (śriyam) - glory, fortune, beauty, splendor

• भद्रे (bhadre) - O auspicious one! O good one!

• यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown

• च (ca) - and

• मे (me) - my, of me

• किम् (kim) - what will you gain? (what? why?)

• करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - will you gain? (will you do?)

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - with Rāma

• सुभगे (subhage) - O fortunate one! O lovely one!

• चीरवाससा (cīravāsasā) - wearing bark garments, dressed in bark

Words meanings and morphology

ऋद्धिम् (ṛddhim) - prosperity, abundance, success

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ṛddhi

ṛddhi - prosperity, success, abundance, growth

Derived from root ṛdh (to thrive).

Root: ṛdh (class 4)

Note: Object of 'anupaśya'.

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I, me

Note: Possessive for 'ṛddhim'.

अनुपश्य (anupaśya) - behold, observe, consider

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś

Imperative 2nd Singular Parasmaipada

From root dṛś (class 1) with prefix anu. Stem form 'paśya'.

Prefix: anu

Root: dṛś (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

Note: Subject of 'anupaśya'.

श्रियम् (śriyam) - glory, fortune, beauty, splendor

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śrī

śrī - splendor, glory, prosperity, wealth, beauty, fortune

Note: Object of 'anupaśya'.

भद्रे (bhadre) - O auspicious one! O good one!

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of bhadrā

bhadrā - auspicious, fortunate, good; a good woman

Note: Addressed to the listener.

यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yaśas

yaśas - fame, glory, renown, reputation

Note: Object of 'anupaśya'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'śriyam' and 'yaśaḥ'.

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I, me

Note: Enclitic form of 'mama'. Possessive for 'yaśaḥ'.

किम् (kim) - what will you gain? (what? why?)

(indeclinable)

करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - will you gain? (will you do?)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Future Indicative 2nd Singular Parasmaipada

From root kṛ (class 8).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - with Rāma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper name); pleasing, charming

Note: Indicates association or comparison with 'kim kariṣyasi'.

सुभगे (subhage) - O fortunate one! O lovely one!

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of subhagā

subhagā - fortunate, lovely, beautiful, beloved; a fortunate woman

Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+bhaga)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• bhaga – fortune, prosperity, good luck, charm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Addressed to the listener.

चीरवाससा (cīravāsasā) - wearing bark garments, dressed in bark

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of cīravāsas

cīravāsas - dressed in bark, wearing bark garments

Compound type : bahuvrihi (cīra+vāsas)

• cīra – bark, strip of bark used as garment
  noun (neuter)
• vāsas – garment, clothing
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'rāmeṇa'.

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