वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-40, verse-21

राज्यं प्राप्स्यसि धर्मज्ञ लङ्कायां नात्र संशयः ।
रावणः सह पुत्रेण स राज्यं नेह लप्स्यते ॥२१॥

21. rājyaṃ prāpsyasi dharmajña laṅkāyāṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ ,
rāvaṇaḥ saha putreṇa sa rājyaṃ neha lapsyate.

21. rājyam prāpsyasi dharmajña laṅkāyām na atra saṃśayaḥ
rāvaṇaḥ saha putreṇa sa rājyam na iha lapsyate

21. dharmajña laṅkāyām rājyam prāpsyasi atra saṃśayaḥ
na rāvaṇaḥ sa putreṇa sa rājyam iha na lapsyate

21. O knower of (dharma), you will certainly obtain the kingdom of Laṅkā; there is no doubt about this. Rāvaṇa, along with his son, will not attain sovereignty here.

Words meanings summery:

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, rule

• प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will obtain, you will get

• धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of righteousness, O knower of natural law (dharma)

• लङ्कायाम् (laṅkāyām) - in Laṅkā

• न (na) - not, no

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

• रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (proper noun)

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• पुत्रेण (putreṇa) - along with his son (by a son, with a son)

• स (sa) - he (Rāvaṇa) (he, that)

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

• न (na) - not, no

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• लप्स्यते (lapsyate) - he will obtain/attain

Words meanings and morphology

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty, rule

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, government

प्राप्स्यसि (prāpsyasi) - you will obtain, you will get

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √āp

Future Tense, 2nd Person Singular

Root √āp, class 5, future (lṛṭ), parasmaipada. Prefix pra-.

Prefix: pra

Root: √āp (class 5)

धर्मज्ञ (dharmajña) - O knower of righteousness, O knower of natural law (dharma)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmajña

dharmajña - knowing (dharma), righteous, virtuous

Compound of dharma (natural law, righteousness) and jña (knower).

Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+jña)

• dharma – natural law, righteousness, duty, virtue, constitution
  noun (masculine)
• jña – knower, understanding
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun from √jñā
  Derived from root √jñā (to know).
  Root: √jñā (class 9)

लङ्कायाम् (laṅkāyām) - in Laṅkā

(proper noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of laṅkā

laṅkā - Laṅkā (name of an island city, traditionally Sri Lanka)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

From sam- + √śī (to lie, doubt).

Root: √śī (class 2)

रावणः (rāvaṇaḥ) - Rāvaṇa (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇa

rāvaṇa - Rāvaṇa (name of the demon king of Laṅkā)

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

Takes instrumental case.

पुत्रेण (putreṇa) - along with his son (by a son, with a son)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

स (sa) - he (Rāvaṇa) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, government

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

लप्स्यते (lapsyate) - he will obtain/attain

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of √labh

Future Tense, 3rd Person Singular

Root √labh, class 1 (bhvādi), future (lṛṭ), ātmanepada.

Root: √labh (class 1)

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