वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-28, verse-35

असत्यानि च युद्धानि संशयो मे न रोचते ।
कश्च निःसंशयं कार्यं कुर्यात् प्राज्ञः ससंशयम् ॥३५॥

35. asatyāni ca yuddhāni saṃśayo me na rocate ,
kaśca niḥsaṃśayaṃ kāryaṃ kuryāt prājñaḥ sasaṃśayam.

35. asatyāni ca yuddhāni saṃśayaḥ me na rocate kaḥ
ca niḥsaṃśayam kāryam kuryāt prājñaḥ sasaṃśayam

35. asatyāni yuddhāni ca saṃśayaḥ me na rocate kaḥ
prājñaḥ niḥsaṃśayam kāryam sasaṃśayam kuryāt

35. I do not approve of unrighteous conflicts and uncertainty. What wise person would undertake a task that should be certain, while himself being doubtful?

Words meanings summery:

• असत्यानि (asatyāni) - unrighteous, baseless (untrue, false, unrighteous, futile)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• युद्धानि (yuddhāni) - conflicts (battles, wars, conflicts)

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - uncertainty (doubt, uncertainty, suspicion)

• मे (me) - to me (to me, for me, my)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• रोचते (rocate) - is pleasing (to me) (is pleasing, shines)

• कः (kaḥ) - what (person) (who, what)

• च (ca) - indeed, really (and, also, indeed)

• निःसंशयम् (niḥsaṁśayam) - (that should be) without doubt, certain (without doubt, certainly)

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - a task (action, task, duty, to be done)

• कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - would undertake (should do, would do, may do)

• प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - a wise person (wise, intelligent, learned (person))

• ससंशयम् (sasaṁśayam) - while being doubtful (with doubt, doubtfully, uncertainly)

Words meanings and morphology

असत्यानि (asatyāni) - unrighteous, baseless (untrue, false, unrighteous, futile)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of asatya

asatya - untrue, false, unrighteous, unreal

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+satya)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negative prefix
• satya – true, real, righteous
  adjective (masculine)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

युद्धानि (yuddhāni) - conflicts (battles, wars, conflicts)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of yuddha

yuddha - battle, war, fight

Past Passive Participle

from root yudh (to fight)

Root: yudh (class 4)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - uncertainty (doubt, uncertainty, suspicion)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

from sam-śī (to lie down together, to doubt)

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

मे (me) - to me (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Also genitive singular, but dative fits 'rocate'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

रोचते (rocate) - is pleasing (to me) (is pleasing, shines)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ruc

Root: ruc (class 1)

Note: Takes dative for the one to whom it is pleasing.

कः (kaḥ) - what (person) (who, what)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

च (ca) - indeed, really (and, also, indeed)

(indeclinable)

निःसंशयम् (niḥsaṁśayam) - (that should be) without doubt, certain (without doubt, certainly)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of niḥsaṃśaya

niḥsaṁśaya - without doubt, certain

Compound type : avyayībhāva (nir+saṃśaya)

• nir – without, out
  indeclinable
  prefix
• saṃśaya – doubt, uncertainty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam

Note: Agrees with `kāryam`.

कार्यम् (kāryam) - a task (action, task, duty, to be done)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, action, task, duty

Gerundive

from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ya

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Object of `kuryāt`.

कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - would undertake (should do, would do, may do)

(verb)

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

Root: kṛ (class 8)

प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - a wise person (wise, intelligent, learned (person))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prājña

prājña - wise, intelligent, knowing

from pra-jñā (to know well)

Prefix: pra

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Subject of `kuryāt`.

ससंशयम् (sasaṁśayam) - while being doubtful (with doubt, doubtfully, uncertainly)

(indeclinable)

from sa-saṃśaya

Compound type : avyayībhāva (sa+saṃśaya)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  prefix
• saṃśaya – doubt, uncertainty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam

Note: Adverbially modifying `kuryāt`.