वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-63, verse-20

इदं चास्मै प्रदातव्यं यत्नात् सुपरिरक्षितम् ।
ब्रुवता वचनान्येवं सुग्रीवस्योपशृण्वतः ॥२०॥

20. idaṃ cāsmai pradātavyaṃ yatnāt suparirakṣitam ,
bruvatā vacanānyevaṃ sugrīvasyopaśṛṇvataḥ.

20. idam ca asmai pradātavyam yatnāt suparirakṣitam
bruvatā vacanāni evam sugrīvasya upaśṛṇvataḥ

20. ca idam suparirakṣitam yatnāt asmai pradātavyam
evam vacanāni bruvatā sugrīvasya upaśṛṇvataḥ

20. And this (token), carefully preserved, should be given to him (Rāma) diligently, as you utter these words, and in the hearing of Sugrīva.

Words meanings summery:

• इदम् (idam) - this (token of recognition mentioned earlier) (this, this (thing))

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• अस्मै (asmai) - to him (Rāma) (to him, for him)

• प्रदातव्यम् (pradātavyam) - should be given (to be given, should be given)

• यत्नात् (yatnāt) - with diligence, carefully (with effort, diligently, carefully, from effort)

• सुपरिरक्षितम् (suparirakṣitam) - carefully preserved (well-protected, carefully preserved)

• ब्रुवता (bruvatā) - as you (Hanumān) are speaking (by the one speaking, while speaking)

• वचनानि (vacanāni) - these words (referring to Sītā's message) (words, sayings, speeches)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (referring to the words as spoken) (thus, so, in this manner)

• सुग्रीवस्य (sugrīvasya) - of Sugrīva

• उपशृण्वतः (upaśṛṇvataḥ) - in the hearing of (Sugrīva), while Sugrīva is listening (of the one listening, by the one listening, while listening)

Words meanings and morphology

इदम् (idam) - this (token of recognition mentioned earlier) (this, this (thing))

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Demonstrative pronoun stem.

Note: Subject of `pradātavyam`.

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

अस्मै (asmai) - to him (Rāma) (to him, for him)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Demonstrative pronoun stem.

Note: Refers to Rāma.

प्रदातव्यम् (pradātavyam) - should be given (to be given, should be given)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pradātavya

pradātavya - to be given, should be given, fit to be given

Gerundive

From root `dā` (to give) with prefix `pra` and `tavya` suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Predicate for `idam`.

यत्नात् (yatnāt) - with diligence, carefully (with effort, diligently, carefully, from effort)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of yatna

yatna - effort, exertion, diligence, care

From root `yat` (to strive) with `na` suffix.

Root: yat (class 1)

Note: Modifies `pradātavyam`.

सुपरिरक्षितम् (suparirakṣitam) - carefully preserved (well-protected, carefully preserved)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of suparirakṣita

suparirakṣita - well-protected, carefully guarded, thoroughly preserved

Past Passive Participle (within compound)

Compound of `su` (well) + `pari` (around, completely) + `rakṣita` (protected). `rakṣita` is PPP from root `rakṣ` (to protect).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (adverbial prefix) (su+parirakṣita)

• su – good, well, very
  indeclinable
• parirakṣita – protected all around, well-guarded
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `rakṣ` (to protect) with prefix `pari` and `kta` suffix.
  Prefix: pari
  Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Attributive to `idam`.

ब्रुवता (bruvatā) - as you (Hanumān) are speaking (by the one speaking, while speaking)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bruvat

bruvat - speaking, telling

Present Active Participle

From root `brū` (to speak) with `śatṛ` suffix.

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: Functions adverbially.

वचनानि (vacanāni) - these words (referring to Sītā's message) (words, sayings, speeches)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, statement

From root `vac` (to speak) with `lyuṭ` suffix.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Refers to the message Hanumān is to deliver.

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (referring to the words as spoken) (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

सुग्रीवस्य (sugrīvasya) - of Sugrīva

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugrīva (name of the monkey king)

Compound of `su` (good) + `grīva` (neck), meaning 'having a beautiful neck'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+grīva)

• su – good, well, beautiful
  indeclinable
• grīva – neck, throat
  noun (feminine)

Note: Possessive, connected to `upaśṛṇvataḥ`.

उपशृण्वतः (upaśṛṇvataḥ) - in the hearing of (Sugrīva), while Sugrīva is listening (of the one listening, by the one listening, while listening)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of upaśṛṇvat

upaśṛṇvat - listening, hearing

Present Active Participle

From root `śru` (to hear) with prefix `upa` and `śatṛ` suffix.

Prefix: upa

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Denotes the simultaneous action of Sugrīva listening.