महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-68, verse-63

पोषो हि त्वदधीनो मे संतानमपि चाक्षयम् ।
तस्मात्त्वं जीव मे वत्स सुसुखी शरदां शतम् ॥६३॥

63. poṣo hi tvadadhīno me saṁtānamapi cākṣayam ,
tasmāttvaṁ jīva me vatsa susukhī śaradāṁ śatam.

63. poṣaḥ hi tvadadhīnaḥ me saṃtānam api ca akṣayam
tasmāt tvam jīva me vatsa susukhī śaradām śatam

63. Indeed, my well-being is dependent on you, and my lineage is also imperishable. Therefore, O my dear child, may you live very happily for a hundred years.

Words meanings summery:

• पोषः (poṣaḥ) - well-being (nourishment, welfare, growth, prosperity)

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• त्वदधीनः (tvadadhīnaḥ) - dependent on you

• मे (me) - my, for me

• संतानम् (saṁtānam) - lineage (progeny, offspring, lineage)

• अपि (api) - also, even

• च (ca) - and

• अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, inexhaustible

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• जीव (jīva) - live!

• मे (me) - my, for me

• वत्स (vatsa) - O dear child (O dear child, O calf)

• सुसुखी (susukhī) - very happily (adverbial sense as predicate) (very happy, extremely happy)

• शरदाम् (śaradām) - of years (of autumns, of years)

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

Words meanings and morphology

पोषः (poṣaḥ) - well-being (nourishment, welfare, growth, prosperity)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of poṣa

poṣa - nourishment, welfare, growth, prosperity, fostering

From root puṣ (to nourish).

Root: puṣ (class 4)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

त्वदधीनः (tvadadhīnaḥ) - dependent on you

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvadadhīna

tvadadhīna - dependent on you, subject to you, under your control

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tvat+adhīna)

• yuṣmad – you (ablative form used as compound part)
  pronoun
  Ablative form of yuṣmad, here used as a compound part.
• adhīna – dependent, subject, subordinate
  adjective
  From adhi-ī (to go over).
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: ī (class 2)

मे (me) - my, for me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my

Enclitic form of asmad.

संतानम् (saṁtānam) - lineage (progeny, offspring, lineage)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃtāna

saṁtāna - progeny, offspring, lineage, continuity, extension

From sam-tan (to stretch, to extend).

Prefix: sam

Root: tan (class 8)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, inexhaustible

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of akṣaya

akṣaya - imperishable, undiminishing, inexhaustible, eternal

From a-kṣaya (without decay/loss).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣaya)

• a – not, un- (negation prefix)
  prefix
• kṣaya – decay, destruction, loss, end
  noun (masculine)
  From root kṣi (to waste away, perish).
  Root: kṣi (class 1)

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of tad

tad - that, that one, he, she, it

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'therefore'.

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

जीव (jīva) - live!

(verb)

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

Imperative

2nd singular Imperative Parasmaipada of root jīv.

Root: jīv (class 1)

मे (me) - my, for me

(pronoun)

singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my

Enclitic form of asmad.

वत्स (vatsa) - O dear child (O dear child, O calf)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vatsa

vatsa - calf, child, dear one, darling

सुसुखी (susukhī) - very happily (adverbial sense as predicate) (very happy, extremely happy)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of susukhin

susukhin - very happy, extremely happy

Intensified form of sukhin (happy) with prefix su.

Compound type : pradi-samāsa (su+sukhin)

• su – good, well, very (intensifying prefix)
  prefix
• sukhin – happy, joyful, possessing happiness
  adjective
  Derived from sukha (happiness) with -in suffix.

शरदाम् (śaradām) - of years (of autumns, of years)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of śarad

śarad - autumn, year, a year (as a measure of time)

Root: śṛ (class 1)

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred

(numeral)