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10,2

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-2, verse-11

उत्थानं तु मनुष्याणां दक्षाणां दैववर्जितम् ।
अफलं दृश्यते लोके सम्यगप्युपपादितम् ॥११॥
11. utthānaṁ tu manuṣyāṇāṁ dakṣāṇāṁ daivavarjitam ,
aphalaṁ dṛśyate loke samyagapyupapāditam.
11. utthānam tu manuṣyāṇām dakṣāṇām daivavarjitam
aphalam dṛśyate loke samyak api upapāditam
11. tu loke manuṣyāṇām dakṣāṇām daivavarjitam utthānam samyak api upapāditam (sat) aphalam dṛśyate.
11. But the exertion of diligent people, when devoid of (favorable) destiny (daivam), is seen in the world to be fruitless, even if it is perfectly accomplished.

Words meanings summery:

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  • उत्थानम् (utthānam) - exertion, effort (rising, exertion, effort, undertaking)
  • तु (tu) - but, however (but, on the other hand, however)
  • मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of men, of humans (of men, among humans)
  • दक्षाणाम् (dakṣāṇām) - of the diligent (of the skillful, of the diligent, of the capable)
  • दैववर्जितम् (daivavarjitam) - devoid of (favorable) destiny (daivam) (devoid of fate, lacking divine influence)
  • अफलम् (aphalam) - fruitless, without result
  • दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen (is seen, appears)
  • लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in this world, among people)
  • सम्यक् (samyak) - perfectly, thoroughly (properly, thoroughly, completely, perfectly)
  • अपि (api) - even (also, even, too)
  • उपपादितम् (upapāditam) - accomplished, carried out (accomplished, effected, performed, provided)

Words meanings and morphology

उत्थानम् (utthānam) - exertion, effort (rising, exertion, effort, undertaking)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of utthāna
utthāna - rising, standing up, exertion, effort
Derived from ut-√sthā (to stand up, to rise)
Prefix: ut
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Subject of dṛśyate.
तु (tu) - but, however (but, on the other hand, however)
(indeclinable)
मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of men, of humans (of men, among humans)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - man, human being
Derived from manu (man) + ṣyañ suffix
Note: Possessive genitive, qualifies utthānam.
दक्षाणाम् (dakṣāṇām) - of the diligent (of the skillful, of the diligent, of the capable)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dakṣa
dakṣa - skillful, clever, diligent, able
Derived from √dakṣ (to be strong, able)
Root: dakṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with manuṣyāṇām.
दैववर्जितम् (daivavarjitam) - devoid of (favorable) destiny (daivam) (devoid of fate, lacking divine influence)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daivavarjita
daivavarjita - deprived of fate, fate-less
Compound: daiva (fate) + varjita (avoided, excluded)
Compound type : tṛtīyā tatpuruṣa (daiva+varjita)
  • daiva – divine, destiny, fate, divine ordinance
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from deva (god) + aṇ (taddhita suffix)
  • varjita – avoided, excluded, deprived of
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from √vṛj (to avoid, to shun) + kta suffix
    Root: vṛj (class 10)
Note: Agrees with utthānam.
अफलम् (aphalam) - fruitless, without result
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aphala
aphala - fruitless, unproductive, without result
Compound: a (negation) + phala (fruit)
Compound type : avyayībhāva / nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+phala)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • phala – fruit, result, consequence
    noun (neuter)
    Root: phal (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective for utthānam.
दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen (is seen, appears)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in this world, among people)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, realm
Root: lok (class 1)
सम्यक् (samyak) - perfectly, thoroughly (properly, thoroughly, completely, perfectly)
(indeclinable)
Derived from sam-añc (to go together, to be complete)
Prefix: sam
Root: añc (class 1)
Note: Modifies upapāditam.
अपि (api) - even (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes samyak upapāditam.
उपपादितम् (upapāditam) - accomplished, carried out (accomplished, effected, performed, provided)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of upapādita
upapādita - accomplished, provided, produced
Past Passive Participle (causative)
Derived from upa-√pad (to fall into, to happen), in causative form upa-√pād (to cause to happen, to accomplish) + kta suffix
Prefix: upa
Root: pad (class 4)