वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-4, verse-69

अतः परमतीरो ऽयं सागरः सरितां पति ।
न चायमनुपायेन शक्यस्तरितुमर्णवः ॥६९॥

69. ataḥ paramatīro'yaṃ sāgaraḥ saritāṃ pati ,
na cāyamanupāyena śakyastaritumarṇavaḥ.

69. ataḥ param atīraḥ ayam sāgaraḥ saritām patiḥ
na ca ayam anupāyena śakyaḥ taritum arṇavaḥ

69. ataḥ param ayam sāgaraḥ saritām patiḥ atīraḥ
ca ayam arṇavaḥ anupāyena taritum na śakyaḥ

69. Beyond this point, this ocean, the lord of rivers, is shoreless. And this vast sea cannot be crossed without a suitable means.

Words meanings summery:

• अतः (ataḥ) - beyond this point (hence, from this, therefore)

• परम् (param) - beyond (this point) (further, beyond, supreme)

• अतीरः (atīraḥ) - shoreless

• अयम् (ayam) - this (ocean) (this (masculine singular nominative))

• सागरः (sāgaraḥ) - ocean, sea

• सरिताम् (saritām) - of rivers

• पतिः (patiḥ) - lord (of rivers) (lord, master, husband)

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• अयम् (ayam) - this (ocean) (this (masculine singular nominative))

• अनुपायेन (anupāyena) - without a means/method

• शक्यः (śakyaḥ) - possible, capable of

• तरितुम् (taritum) - to cross, to overcome

• अर्णवः (arṇavaḥ) - ocean, sea

Words meanings and morphology

अतः (ataḥ) - beyond this point (hence, from this, therefore)

(indeclinable)

Ablative suffix `tas`.

परम् (param) - beyond (this point) (further, beyond, supreme)

(indeclinable)

Note: Can function as an adverb.

अतीरः (atīraḥ) - shoreless

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of atīra

atīra - shoreless, boundless

Compound of `a` (negation) + `tīra` (shore).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tīra)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• tīra – shore, bank, edge
  noun (neuter)

अयम् (ayam) - this (ocean) (this (masculine singular nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, it

Masculine singular nominative form of `idam` (demonstrative pronoun).

सागरः (sāgaraḥ) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sāgara

sāgara - ocean, sea; a particular number

Derived from `sagara` (king) or `sa` + `gara` (with water).

सरिताम् (saritām) - of rivers

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of sarit

sarit - river, stream

Feminine noun ending in `t`.

Root: sṛ (class 1)

पतिः (patiḥ) - lord (of rivers) (lord, master, husband)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, owner, husband

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this (ocean) (this (masculine singular nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, it

Masculine singular nominative form of `idam` (demonstrative pronoun).

अनुपायेन (anupāyena) - without a means/method

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of anupāya

anupāya - without a means, without a method, impracticable

Compound of `an` (negation) + `upāya` (means, method).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+upāya)

• an – not, non-
  indeclinable
• upāya – means, method, stratagem
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: upa
  Root: i (class 2)

शक्यः (śakyaḥ) - possible, capable of

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śakya

śakya - possible, practicable, capable of, fit for

Gerundive/Future Passive Participle

Derived from root `śak` (to be able).

Root: śak (class 5)

तरितुम् (taritum) - to cross, to overcome

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive form of root `tṛ` (to cross).

Root: tṛ (class 1)

अर्णवः (arṇavaḥ) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arṇava

arṇava - ocean, sea, watery; a wave

Derived from `arṇa` (water, wave).