वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-27, verse-1

तत्तु माल्यवतो वाक्यं हितमुक्तं दशाननः ।
न मर्षयति दुष्टात्मा कालस्य वशमागतः ॥१॥

1. tattu mālyavato vākyaṃ hitamuktaṃ daśānanaḥ ,
na marṣayati duṣṭātmā kālasya vaśamāgataḥ.

1. tat tu mālyavataḥ vākyam hitam uktam daśānanaḥ
na marṣayati duṣṭātmā kālasya vaśam āgataḥ

1. tu duṣṭātmā kālasya vaśam āgataḥ daśānanaḥ
mālyavataḥ tat hitam uktam vākyam na marṣayati

1. But the evil-minded Rāvaṇa (daśānana), having come under the sway of fate, did not tolerate that beneficial advice spoken by Mālyavān.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that (advice) (that)

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

• माल्यवतः (mālyavataḥ) - of Mālyavān

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - advice (word, speech, saying, advice)

• हितम् (hitam) - beneficial (beneficial, good, salutary)

• उक्तम् (uktam) - spoken (by Mālyavān) (spoken, said)

• दशाननः (daśānanaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (proper name) (ten-headed (Rāvaṇa))

• न (na) - not

• मर्षयति (marṣayati) - tolerates (tolerates, endures, pardons)

• दुष्टात्मा (duṣṭātmā) - evil-minded (evil-minded, wicked soul)

• कालस्य (kālasya) - of fate (of time, of fate)

• वशम् (vaśam) - sway (power, control, sway)

• आगतः (āgataḥ) - fallen into (the sway of fate) (arrived, come, fallen into)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that (advice) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Also nominative singular neuter. Here it refers to `vākyam`.

तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

माल्यवतः (mālyavataḥ) - of Mālyavān

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mālyavat

mālyavat - Mālyavān (proper name)

Note: Possessive of `vākyam`.

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - advice (word, speech, saying, advice)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence, advice

From vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of `marṣayati`.

हितम् (hitam) - beneficial (beneficial, good, salutary)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hita

hita - beneficial, good, salutary

Past Passive Participle

From root dhā (to place) + kta suffix

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Modifies `vākyam`.

उक्तम् (uktam) - spoken (by Mālyavān) (spoken, said)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said

Past Passive Participle

From root vac (to speak) with kta suffix

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Modifies `vākyam`.

दशाननः (daśānanaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (proper name) (ten-headed (Rāvaṇa))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśānana

daśānana - ten-headed (epithet of Rāvaṇa)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (daśa+ānana)

• daśa – ten
  numeral
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)

Note: Subject of `marṣayati`.

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

Note: Negation.

मर्षयति (marṣayati) - tolerates (tolerates, endures, pardons)

(verb)

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

Present Active

From root mṛṣ (to bear) + nic (causal) + ti (present 3rd sg.) / Class 10 verb

Root: mṛṣ (class 4)

दुष्टात्मा (duṣṭātmā) - evil-minded (evil-minded, wicked soul)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duṣṭātman

duṣṭātman - wicked soul, evil-minded

Compound type : karmadhāraya (duṣṭa+ātman)

• duṣṭa – wicked, corrupt, spoiled
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root duṣ (to be bad) + kta suffix
  Root: duṣ (class 4)
• ātman – self, soul, mind
  noun (masculine)

Note: Describes Rāvaṇa.

कालस्य (kālasya) - of fate (of time, of fate)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, fate, death

Note: Possessive of `vaśam`.

वशम् (vaśam) - sway (power, control, sway)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaśa

vaśa - power, control, will

Root: vaś (class 2)

Note: Object of `āgataḥ` (fallen under).

आगतः (āgataḥ) - fallen into (the sway of fate) (arrived, come, fallen into)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āgata

āgata - arrived, come, attained

Past Passive Participle

From ā + gam (to go) + kta suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Describes Rāvaṇa.