वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-34, verse-8

यद्वामृतरसः पीतस्त्वया रावणराक्षस ।
तथा वालिनमासाद्य तदन्तं तव जीवितम् ॥८॥

8. yadvāmṛtarasaḥ pītastvayā rāvaṇarākṣasa ,
tathā vālinamāsādya tadantaṃ tava jīvitam.

8. yat vā amṛtarasaḥ pītaḥ tvayā rāvaṇarākṣasa
tathā vālinam āsādya tat antam tava jīvitam

8. rāvaṇarākṣasa yat vā amṛtarasaḥ tvayā pītaḥ
tathā vālinam āsādya tava jīvitam tat antam

8. O Rāvaṇa, the rākṣasa, even if you have drunk the elixir of immortality (amṛtarasa), your life will come to an end when you encounter Vāli.

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - if, that which, because

• वा (vā) - used here with 'yat' to mean 'even if' (or, and, perhaps, even)

• अमृतरसः (amṛtarasaḥ) - elixir of immortality, nectar

• पीतः (pītaḥ) - drunk, imbibed

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you (singular)

• रावणराक्षस (rāvaṇarākṣasa) - O Rāvaṇa, the rākṣasa (demon)

• तथा (tathā) - then, so, thus

• वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vāli (accusative)

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - when you encounter Vāli (having approached, having met, having encountered)

• तत् (tat) - that, then, therefore

• अन्तम् (antam) - end, conclusion, death

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - if, that which, because

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - used here with 'yat' to mean 'even if' (or, and, perhaps, even)

(indeclinable)

अमृतरसः (amṛtarasaḥ) - elixir of immortality, nectar

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of amṛtarasa

amṛtarasa - nectar, ambrosia, the essence of immortality

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (amṛta+rasa)

• amṛta – immortality, nectar, immortal
  noun (neuter)
  Negation of 'mṛta' (dead) with 'a' prefix.
  Prefix: a
  Root: mṛ (class 1)
• rasa – juice, essence, taste, fluid, delight
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ras (class 1)

पीतः (pītaḥ) - drunk, imbibed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pīta

pīta - drunk, imbibed, yellow (from root 'pā' or 'pī')

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'pā' (to drink) with suffix '-ta'.

Root: pā (class 1)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you (singular)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of tvam

tvam - you

रावणराक्षस (rāvaṇarākṣasa) - O Rāvaṇa, the rākṣasa (demon)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇarākṣasa

rāvaṇarākṣasa - Rāvaṇa, who is a rākṣasa; the demon Rāvaṇa

Compound type : karmadhāraya (rāvaṇa+rākṣasa)

• rāvaṇa – Rāvaṇa (name of the rākṣasa king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• rākṣasa – demon, rākṣasa
  noun (masculine)

तथा (tathā) - then, so, thus

(indeclinable)

वालिनम् (vālinam) - Vāli (accusative)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vālin

vālin - Vāli (name of a powerful Vanara king)

आसाद्य (āsādya) - when you encounter Vāli (having approached, having met, having encountered)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'sad' (to sit, to reach) with prefix 'ā' and suffix '-ya'.

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that, then, therefore

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it, then, therefore

Note: Used here with 'antam' as a predicative adjective, 'that end'.

अन्तम् (antam) - end, conclusion, death

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anta

anta - end, limit, conclusion, death, border

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, existence

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, existence, livelihood, living

Past Passive Participle (substantivized)

Derived from root 'jīv' (to live) with suffix '-ta', here used as a noun.

Root: jīv (class 1)