वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-24, verse-25

अचिरेणैव कालेन प्राप्स्याम्येव मनोरथम् ।
दुष्प्रस्थानो ऽयमाख्याति सर्वेषां वो विपर्ययः ॥२५॥

25. acireṇaiva kālena prāpsyāmyeva manoratham ,
duṣprasthāno'yamākhyāti sarveṣāṃ vo viparyayaḥ.

25. acireṇa eva kālena prāpsyāmi eva manoratham
duṣprasthānaḥ ayam ākhyāti sarveṣām vaḥ viparyayaḥ

25. acireṇa eva kālena aham manoratham eva prāpsyāmi
ayam duṣprasthānaḥ vaḥ sarveṣām viparyayaḥ ākhyāti

25. Indeed, in a short time, I shall certainly achieve my desire. This inauspicious journey (Ravana's act of taking me) portends a downfall for all of you.

Words meanings summery:

• अचिरेण (acireṇa) - quickly, soon, without delay

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time

• प्राप्स्यामि (prāpsyāmi) - I shall obtain, I shall achieve

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• मनोरथम् (manoratham) - desire, wish, object of thought

• दुष्प्रस्थानः (duṣprasthānaḥ) - inauspicious departure, bad journey/undertaking

• अयम् (ayam) - this, this one

• आख्याति (ākhyāti) - tells, relates, foretells, indicates

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• वः (vaḥ) - for all of you (demons) (to/for/of you (plural))

• विपर्ययः (viparyayaḥ) - reversal, opposite, misfortune, disaster

Words meanings and morphology

अचिरेण (acireṇa) - quickly, soon, without delay

(indeclinable)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cira)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• cira – long time, lasting
  adjective

Note: Used adverbially

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period

प्राप्स्यामि (prāpsyāmi) - I shall obtain, I shall achieve

(verb)

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

Future Tense, 1st person singular, Parasmaipada

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

मनोरथम् (manoratham) - desire, wish, object of thought

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of manoratha

manoratha - desire, wish, object of the mind

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manas+ratha)

• manas – mind, intellect, thought
  noun (neuter)
• ratha – chariot, desire, wish
  noun (masculine)

दुष्प्रस्थानः (duṣprasthānaḥ) - inauspicious departure, bad journey/undertaking

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duṣprasthāna

duṣprasthāna - inauspicious journey/departure

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+prasthāna)

• dus – bad, difficult, ill
  indeclinable
• prasthāna – departure, journey, undertaking
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: sthā

अयम् (ayam) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

आख्याति (ākhyāti) - tells, relates, foretells, indicates

(verb)

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

Present Tense, 3rd person singular, Parasmaipada

Prefix: ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

वः (vaḥ) - for all of you (demons) (to/for/of you (plural))

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (plural)

विपर्ययः (viparyayaḥ) - reversal, opposite, misfortune, disaster

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viparyaya

viparyaya - reversal, inversion, misfortune, disaster

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