महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-147, verse-13

अथ वाहं करिष्यामि कुलस्यास्य विमोक्षणम् ।
फलसंस्था भविष्यामि कृत्वा कर्म सुदुष्करम् ॥१३॥

13. atha vāhaṁ kariṣyāmi kulasyāsya vimokṣaṇam ,
phalasaṁsthā bhaviṣyāmi kṛtvā karma suduṣkaram.

13. atha vā aham kariṣyāmi kulasya asya vimokṣaṇam
phalasamsthā bhaviṣyāmi kṛtvā karma sudurṣkaram

13. Or else, I myself will achieve the liberation of this family. I will be steadfast in the outcome (of my actions), having performed an exceedingly difficult deed (karma).

13. או שאני אפעל לגאולת המשפחה הזאת, ואזכה בפרי מעשי לאחר שאעשה מעשה קשה מאוד.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover, or else

• वा (vā) - or, either

• अहम् (aham) - I

• करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do, I will perform

• कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the lineage

• अस्य (asya) - of this

• विमोक्षणम् (vimokṣaṇam) - liberation, release

• फलसंस्था (phalasaṁsthā) - established in the fruit, steadfast in the result

• भविष्यामि (bhaviṣyāmi) - I will be, I will become

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

• कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work

• सुदुर्ष्करम् (sudurṣkaram) - exceedingly difficult to do, very hard

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover, or else

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do, I will perform

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the lineage

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, race, community

अस्य (asya) - of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

विमोक्षणम् (vimokṣaṇam) - liberation, release

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vimokṣaṇa

vimokṣaṇa - liberation, release, setting free

nominalization of causative verb

Derived from root muc (to release) with prefix vi and suffix -ana, indicating the action of releasing or causing to be released.

Prefix: vi

Root: muc (class 6)

फलसंस्था (phalasaṁsthā) - established in the fruit, steadfast in the result

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of phalasaṃsthā

phalasaṁsthā - established in the fruit (of action), steadfast in the result

Compound type : bahuvrihi (phala+saṃsthā)

• phala – fruit, result, consequence
  noun (neuter)
• saṃsthā – state, condition, establishment, standing firmly
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sthā (class 1)

भविष्यामि (bhaviṣyāmi) - I will be, I will become

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form of root kṛ (to do) with suffix -tvā.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, consequence of action

nominalization of verb

Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -man.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सुदुर्ष्करम् (sudurṣkaram) - exceedingly difficult to do, very hard

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sudurṣkara

sudurṣkara - exceedingly difficult to do, very hard, arduous

Compound type : tatpurusha (su+dus+kara)

• su – good, well, very, excellent
  indeclinable
• dus – difficult, bad, hard
  indeclinable
• kara – making, doing, performing (suffix)
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun/suffix
  Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -a.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

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