महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-13, verse-22

तद्दारग्रहणे यत्नं संतत्यां च मनः कुरु ।
पुत्रकास्मन्नियोगात्त्वमेतन्नः परमं हितम् ॥२२॥

22. taddāragrahaṇe yatnaṁ saṁtatyāṁ ca manaḥ kuru ,
putrakāsmanniyogāttvametannaḥ paramaṁ hitam.

22. tat dāragrahaṇe yatnam saṁtatyām ca manaḥ kuru
putraka asmat niyogāt tvam etat naḥ paramam hitam

22. "Therefore, O son, exert yourself in marrying and turn your mind towards progeny. This, by our command, is our greatest good."

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - therefore (therefore, that)

• दारग्रहणे (dāragrahaṇe) - in the act of marrying (in taking a wife, in marriage)

• यत्नम् (yatnam) - an effort (effort, endeavor, exertion)

• संतत्याम् (saṁtatyām) - towards begetting progeny (in progeny, in offspring)

• च (ca) - and

• मनः (manaḥ) - your mind (as the object of 'kuru') (mind, thought, intention)

• कुरु (kuru) - make (an effort), turn (your mind) (do, make, perform)

• पुत्रक (putraka) - O son (addressing Jaratkāru) (O son, dear boy)

• अस्मत् (asmat) - from us (the ancestors) (from us, by us)

• नियोगात् (niyogāt) - by our command (by instruction, by command)

• त्वम् (tvam) - you (Jaratkāru) (you (nom. sg.))

• एतत् (etat) - this (situation, i.e., marrying and having progeny) (this (neuter nom. sg.))

• नः (naḥ) - our (ancestors') (our, of us)

• परमम् (paramam) - greatest (highest, greatest, supreme)

• हितम् (hitam) - (our) greatest good/welfare (good, welfare, benefit, beneficial)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - therefore (therefore, that)

(indeclinable)

दारग्रहणे (dāragrahaṇe) - in the act of marrying (in taking a wife, in marriage)

(compound)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dāra+grahaṇa)

• dāra – wife, spouse
  noun (masculine)
• grahaṇa – taking, seizing, obtaining
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  From √grah
  Root: grah (class 9)

यत्नम् (yatnam) - an effort (effort, endeavor, exertion)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yatna

yatna - effort, exertion, endeavor

action noun

From √yat

Root: yat (class 1)

संतत्याम् (saṁtatyām) - towards begetting progeny (in progeny, in offspring)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of saṁtati

saṁtati - progeny, offspring, lineage, continuation

action noun

From √tan with sam- prefix

Prefix: sam

Root: tan (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मनः (manaḥ) - your mind (as the object of 'kuru') (mind, thought, intention)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, intention

कुरु (kuru) - make (an effort), turn (your mind) (do, make, perform)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पुत्रक (putraka) - O son (addressing Jaratkāru) (O son, dear boy)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of putraka

putraka - little son, dear son (diminutive/affectionate term for putra)

diminutive of putra

अस्मत् (asmat) - from us (the ancestors) (from us, by us)

(pronoun)

Ablative, plural of asmad

asmad - we, us, our

Note: Ablative plural, acting as a component in 'asmat-niyogāt'.

नियोगात् (niyogāt) - by our command (by instruction, by command)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of niyoga

niyoga - command, injunction, appointment, obligation

action noun

From √yuj with ni- prefix

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Ablative singular. Here it forms a compound-like structure 'asmat-niyogāt' (by our command).

त्वम् (tvam) - you (Jaratkāru) (you (nom. sg.))

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

एतत् (etat) - this (situation, i.e., marrying and having progeny) (this (neuter nom. sg.))

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

नः (naḥ) - our (ancestors') (our, of us)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - we, us, our

परमम् (paramam) - greatest (highest, greatest, supreme)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parama

parama - highest, greatest, supreme, best

हितम् (hitam) - (our) greatest good/welfare (good, welfare, benefit, beneficial)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hita

hita - beneficial, good, welfare, well-being

past passive participle

From √dhā

Root: dhā (class 3)