महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-3, verse-22

स क्लिश्यमानोऽपश्यदुपायम् ।
भवत्वेवं करिष्यामीति ॥२२॥

22. sa kliśyamāno'paśyadupāyam ,
bhavatvevaṁ kariṣyāmīti.

22. saḥ kliśyamānaḥ apश्यत् उपायम्
भवतु एवम् करिष्यामि इति

22. While struggling, he found a solution. He thought, "Let it be so; I will do it this way."

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - He (Aruni) (he, that)

• क्लिश्यमानः (kliśyamānaḥ) - while struggling (struggling, being troubled, suffering)

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, noticed (saw, beheld)

• उपायम् (upāyam) - a solution, a way (to repair the embankment) (means, way, method, solution)

• भवतु (bhavatu) - So be it, Let it be so (let it be, may it happen)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, this way (thus, so, in this manner)

• करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do (it) (I will do, I will make)

• इति (iti) - (marks the end of a thought/quotation) (thus, so)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - He (Aruni) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Subject of 'apaśyat'

क्लिश्यमानः (kliśyamānaḥ) - while struggling (struggling, being troubled, suffering)

(participle (adjective))

Note: Agrees with 'saḥ', indicating simultaneous action

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, noticed (saw, beheld)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of dṛś

Imperfect tense form from root dṛś (which becomes paśya in present/imperfect stems)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the first clause

उपायम् (upāyam) - a solution, a way (to repair the embankment) (means, way, method, solution)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of upāya

upāya - approach, means, method, expedient, solution

action noun

From root i (to go) with prefix upa

Prefix: upa

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Object of 'apaśyat'

भवतु (bhavatu) - So be it, Let it be so (let it be, may it happen)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū

Imperative form of root bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

एवम् (evam) - thus, this way (thus, so, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

Note: Modifies 'kariṣyāmi'

करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I will do (it) (I will do, I will make)

(verb)

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

Future tense, 1st person singular form of root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: First person statement of intention

इति (iti) - (marks the end of a thought/quotation) (thus, so)

(indeclinable)