वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-74, verse-12

स त्वमेवंविधं यज्ञमाहर्तासि कथं नृप ।
पृथिव्यां राजवंशानां विनाशो यत्र दृश्यते ॥१२॥

12. sa tvamevaṃvidhaṃ yajñamāhartāsi kathaṃ nṛpa ,
pṛthivyāṃ rājavaṃśānāṃ vināśo yatra dṛśyate.

12. saḥ tvam evaṃvidham yajñam āhartā asi katham nṛpa
pṛthivyām rājavaṃśānām vināśaḥ yatra dṛśyate

12. nṛpa saḥ tvam evaṃvidham yajñam āhartā asi katham
yatra pṛthivyām rājavaṃśānām vināśaḥ dṛśyate

12. O king, how can you perform such a (yajña) in which the destruction of royal lineages is witnessed on earth?

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - that, he, such (you)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• एवंविधम् (evaṁvidham) - of such a kind, such

• यज्ञम् (yajñam) - Vedic ritual, offering

• आहर्ता (āhartā) - performer, one who brings about

• असि (asi) - you are

• कथम् (katham) - how, why

• नृप (nṛpa) - O king

• पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world

• राजवंशानाम् (rājavaṁśānām) - of royal lineages, of dynasties

• विनाशः (vināśaḥ) - destruction, ruin, loss

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which

• दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, is observed

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - that, he, such (you)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

एवंविधम् (evaṁvidham) - of such a kind, such

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of evaṃvidha

evaṁvidha - of such a kind, suchlike, like this

Compound type : Avyayībhāva (evam+vidha)

• evam – thus, so, in this manner
  indeclinable
• vidha – kind, sort, type
  noun (masculine)

यज्ञम् (yajñam) - Vedic ritual, offering

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yajña

yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, offering

Derived from root yaj (to worship, to sacrifice)

Root: yaj (class 1)

आहर्ता (āhartā) - performer, one who brings about

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āhartṛ

āhartṛ - performer, sacrificer, one who fetches/brings

Agent noun

Derived from root hṛ with upasarga ā, suffix -tṛ

Prefix: ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

असि (asi) - you are

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as

Present active indicative

2nd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

कथम् (katham) - how, why

(indeclinable)

नृप (nṛpa) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler (lit. protector of men)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protector, guardian (from root pā, to protect)
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root pā (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, ground, world

राजवंशानाम् (rājavaṁśānām) - of royal lineages, of dynasties

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rājavaṃśa

rājavaṁśa - royal lineage, dynasty, family of kings

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rājan+vaṃśa)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• vaṃśa – bamboo, family, lineage, race, dynasty
  noun (masculine)

विनाशः (vināśaḥ) - destruction, ruin, loss

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vināśa

vināśa - destruction, annihilation, ruin, disappearance

Derived from root naś (to perish) with upasarga vi

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which

(indeclinable)

दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, is observed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś

Present passive indicative

3rd person singular, passive voice

Root: dṛś (class 1)