वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-22, verse-7

न मानुषी राक्षसस्य भार्या भवितुमर्हति ।
कामं खादत मां सर्वा न करिष्यामि वो वचः ।
दीनो वा राज्यहीनो वा यो मे भर्ता स मे गुरुः ॥७॥

7. na mānuṣī rākṣasasya bhāryā bhavitumarhati ,
kāmaṃ khādata māṃ sarvā na kariṣyāmi vo vacaḥ ,
dīno vā rājyahīno vā yo me bhartā sa me guruḥ.

7. na mānuṣī rākṣasasya bhāryā bhavitum
arhati kāmam khādata mām sarvāḥ na
kariṣyāmi vaḥ vacaḥ dīnaḥ vā
rājyahīnaḥ vā yaḥ me bhartā saḥ me guruḥ

7. A human woman (mānuṣī) cannot be the wife of a demon (rākṣasa). You may all eat me as you please, but I will not heed your words. Whether he is impoverished or deprived of his kingdom, he who is my husband is my preceptor (guru).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not

• मानुषी (mānuṣī) - a human woman

• राक्षसस्य (rākṣasasya) - of a demon, belonging to a demon

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife, spouse

• भवितुम् (bhavitum) - to be, to become

• अर्हति (arhati) - cannot be (is able, ought, deserves)

• कामम् (kāmam) - as you please (as one pleases, willingly, indeed)

• खादत (khādata) - you all eat (me) (eat, devour)

• माम् (mām) - me

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - you all (rākṣasīs) (all, whole, entire)

• न (na) - not

• करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will not heed (your words) (I will do, I will make)

• वः (vaḥ) - your, to you

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

• दीनः (dīnaḥ) - poor, distressed, miserable

• वा (vā) - or, either

• राज्यहीनः (rājyahīnaḥ) - deprived of kingdom, kingdom-less

• वा (vā) - or, either

• यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which)

• मे (me) - my, to me

• भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, lord

• सः (saḥ) - that one (my husband) (he, that)

• मे (me) - my, to me

• गुरुः (guruḥ) - preceptor, teacher, revered one

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

मानुषी (mānuṣī) - a human woman

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mānuṣī

mānuṣī - a human woman; a female human being

Feminine form of mānuṣa (human)

राक्षसस्य (rākṣasasya) - of a demon, belonging to a demon

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a demon, an evil being

Derived from rakṣ (to protect) or raks (to injure), with secondary meanings

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife, spouse

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife, spouse; one who must be supported

Gerundive (karmaṇi prayogya)

Feminine form of bhārya (to be supported), from root bhṛ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

भवितुम् (bhavitum) - to be, to become

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

From root bhū (to be) with -tum suffix

Root: bhū (class 1)

अर्हति (arhati) - cannot be (is able, ought, deserves)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh

Root: arh (class 1)

कामम् (kāmam) - as you please (as one pleases, willingly, indeed)

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular of kāma (desire) used adverbially

खादत (khādata) - you all eat (me) (eat, devour)

(verb)

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

Root: khād (class 1)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of mad

mad - I

First person pronoun

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - you all (rākṣasīs) (all, whole, entire)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: Refers to the Rākṣasīs, the implied subject of 'khādata'.

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will not heed (your words) (I will do, I will make)

(verb)

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

Root: kṛ (class 8)

वः (vaḥ) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Second person pronoun

Note: Enclitic form for 'yuṣmākam' (your).

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, statement, saying

दीनः (dīnaḥ) - poor, distressed, miserable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dīna

dīna - poor, distressed, miserable, wretched, humble

Past Passive Participle (from root 'dai' to waste away)

From root dī (to be distressed)

Root: dī (class 4)

Note: Modifies 'bhartā'.

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

राज्यहीनः (rājyahīnaḥ) - deprived of kingdom, kingdom-less

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājyahīna

rājyahīna - deprived of kingdom, without a kingdom

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājya+hīna)

• rājya – kingdom, realm, sovereignty
  noun (neuter)
• hīna – deprived of, devoid of, abandoned, inferior
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root hā (to abandon, to leave)
  Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Modifies 'bhartā'.

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: Correlative pronoun with 'saḥ'.

मे (me) - my, to me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I

First person pronoun

Note: Enclitic form for 'mama' (my).

भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, lord

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, supporter, master, lord

Agent noun

From root bhṛ (to bear, support)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - that one (my husband) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Correlative pronoun with 'yaḥ'.

मे (me) - my, to me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I

First person pronoun

Note: Enclitic form for 'mama' (my).

गुरुः (guruḥ) - preceptor, teacher, revered one

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of guru

guru - preceptor, teacher, spiritual guide, respected person; heavy, important