वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-31, verse-27

द्वौ मासौ तेन मे कालो जीवितानुग्रहः कृतः ।
ऊर्ध्वं द्वाभ्यां तु मासाभ्यां ततस्त्यक्ष्यामि जीवितम् ॥२७॥

27. dvau māsau tena me kālo jīvitānugrahaḥ kṛtaḥ ,
ūrdhvaṃ dvābhyāṃ tu māsābhyāṃ tatastyakṣyāmi jīvitam.

27. dvau māsau tena me kālaḥ jīvitānugrahaḥ kṛtaḥ
ūrdhvam dvābhyām tu māsābhyām tataḥ tyakṣyāmi jīvitam

27. tena me dvau māsau jīvitānugrahaḥ kālaḥ kṛtaḥ
dvābhyām māsābhyām ūrdhvam tu tataḥ jīvitam tyakṣyāmi

27. He has granted me a period of two months as a favor of life. After these two months, I will then abandon my life.

Words meanings summery:

• द्वौ (dvau) - two

• मासौ (māsau) - months

• तेन (tena) - by him, by that

• मे (me) - to me, for me, my

• कालः (kālaḥ) - time, period

• जीवितानुग्रहः (jīvitānugrahaḥ) - favor of life, grant of life

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, granted

• ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - after, beyond, upwards

• द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - by two, from two

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• मासाभ्याम् (māsābhyām) - by months, from months

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom

• त्यक्ष्यामि (tyakṣyāmi) - I will abandon, I will give up

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life

Words meanings and morphology

द्वौ (dvau) - two

(numeral)

Note: Masculine nominative/accusative dual of 'dvi'

मासौ (māsau) - months

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of māsa

māsa - month

Note: Masculine nominative dual of 'māsa'

तेन (tena) - by him, by that

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, it

Note: Masculine instrumental singular of 'tad'

मे (me) - to me, for me, my

(pronoun)

singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Dative/Genitive singular of 'aham'

कालः (kālaḥ) - time, period

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'kāla'

जीवितानुग्रहः (jīvitānugrahaḥ) - favor of life, grant of life

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jīvitānugraha

jīvitānugraha - favor of life, grant of life

Compound type : tatpurusha (jīvita+anugraha)

• jīvita – life, livelihood
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root jīv- with suffix -ta
  Root: jīv (class 1)
• anugraha – favor, grace, kindness
  noun (masculine)
  from anu + grah
  Prefix: anu
  Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'jīvitānugraha'

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, granted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made

Past Passive Participle

from root kṛ- with suffix -ta

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'kṛta', agreeing with 'kālaḥ' and 'jīvitānugrahaḥ'

ऊर्ध्वम् (ūrdhvam) - after, beyond, upwards

(indeclinable)

Note: Indeclinable, here used in the sense of 'after'

द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - by two, from two

(numeral)

Note: Instrumental/dative/ablative dual of 'dvi'

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

मासाभ्याम् (māsābhyām) - by months, from months

(noun)

masculine, dual of māsa

māsa - month

Note: Masculine instrumental/dative/ablative dual of 'māsa'

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom

(indeclinable)

त्यक्ष्यामि (tyakṣyāmi) - I will abandon, I will give up

(verb)

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

Future Active

from root tyaj, future stem with personal ending

Root: tyaj (class 1)

Note: First person singular future active of root 'tyaj'

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, livelihood

Past Passive Participle

from root jīv- with suffix -ta

Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Neuter accusative singular of 'jīvita'

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