वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-28, verse-4

चारेण तु सुयुक्तेन शत्रोः शक्तिमवेक्षिता ।
गूढेन चरता तावदवेक्षितमिदं मया ॥४॥

4. cāreṇa tu suyuktena śatroḥ śaktimavekṣitā ,
gūḍhena caratā tāvadavekṣitamidaṃ mayā.

4. cāreṇa tu suyuktena śatroḥ śaktim avekṣitā
gūḍhena caratā tāvat avekṣitam idam mayā

4. tu mayā gūḍhena caratā idam tāvat avekṣitam
suyuktena cāreṇa śatroḥ śaktim avekṣitā

4. Furthermore, the enemy's power was observed by a very capable spy. This much has been investigated by me, operating covertly.

Words meanings summery:

• चारेण (cāreṇa) - by me, acting as a spy (by a spy, by a scout)

• तु (tu) - furthermore (but, moreover, on the other hand)

• सुयुक्तेन (suyuktena) - by a well-equipped, by a very capable

• शत्रोः (śatroḥ) - of the enemy

• शक्तिम् (śaktim) - the military strength and influence of Rāvaṇa (power, strength, capability)

• अवेक्षिता (avekṣitā) - observed, ascertained

• गूढेन (gūḍhena) - by the secret (one), covertly

• चरता (caratā) - by me, operating (by one who moves, by moving)

• तावत् (tāvat) - so much, thus far, meanwhile, this much

• अवेक्षितम् (avekṣitam) - observed, investigated, examined

• इदम् (idam) - this overall situation, this task (this (neuter))

• मया (mayā) - by me

Words meanings and morphology

चारेण (cāreṇa) - by me, acting as a spy (by a spy, by a scout)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of cāra

cāra - spy, scout, emissary

Derived from root car (to move, go).

Root: car (class 1)

तु (tu) - furthermore (but, moreover, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

सुयुक्तेन (suyuktena) - by a well-equipped, by a very capable

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of suyukta

suyukta - well-joined, well-fitted, well-appointed, capable, expert

Past Passive Participle (from yukta)

Formed with su- (good, well) and yukta (joined, engaged, fit).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+yukta)

• su – good, well, very
  indeclinable
• yukta – joined, engaged, fit, proper
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root yuj (to join).
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Agrees with cāreṇa.

शत्रोः (śatroḥ) - of the enemy

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of śatru

śatru - enemy, foe

शक्तिम् (śaktim) - the military strength and influence of Rāvaṇa (power, strength, capability)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śakti

śakti - power, strength, faculty, goddess Śakti

Derived from root śak (to be able).

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Direct object of the implied observation.

अवेक्षिता (avekṣitā) - observed, ascertained

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avekṣita

avekṣita - observed, seen, ascertained

Past Passive Participle

From ava-īkṣ (to look at, observe) + suffix -ta.

Prefix: ava

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Grammatically challenging with śaktim. Interpreted as "the observation (of the strength) was done".

गूढेन (gūḍhena) - by the secret (one), covertly

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of gūḍha

gūḍha - hidden, secret

Past Passive Participle

From root guh (to hide) + suffix -ta.

Root: guh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with caratā.

चरता (caratā) - by me, operating (by one who moves, by moving)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of carat

carat - moving, going, behaving

Present Active Participle

Derived from root car (to move, go) with the suffix -śatṛ.

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Used to describe the agent (mayā) who is performing the action.

तावत् (tāvat) - so much, thus far, meanwhile, this much

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes "this amount" or "this extent".

अवेक्षितम् (avekṣitam) - observed, investigated, examined

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of avekṣita

avekṣita - observed, seen, ascertained

Past Passive Participle

From ava-īkṣ (to look at, observe) + suffix -ta.

Prefix: ava

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Participial form, acting as an adjective.

इदम् (idam) - this overall situation, this task (this (neuter))

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Refers to the overall situation or what has been described.

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Agent of the passive action.