महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-3, verse-15

सर्वो हि पुरुषो भोज साध्वेतदिति निश्चितः ।
कर्तुमारभते प्रीतो मरणादिषु कर्मसु ॥१५॥

15. sarvo hi puruṣo bhoja sādhvetaditi niścitaḥ ,
kartumārabhate prīto maraṇādiṣu karmasu.

15. sarvaḥ hi puruṣaḥ bhoja sādhu etat iti niścitaḥ
kartum ārabhate prītaḥ maraṇādiṣu karmasu

15. bhoja hi sarvaḥ puruṣaḥ etat sādhu iti niścitaḥ
prītaḥ maraṇādiṣu karmasu kartum ārabhate

15. Indeed, every person (puruṣa), O Bhoja, being convinced that 'this is proper,' delightedly undertakes various actions (karma), such as those related to death.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, every

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person (puruṣa) (man, person, human being, the cosmic person)

• भोज (bhoja) - O Bhoja (a proper name)

• साधु (sādhu) - good, proper, excellent, virtuous

• एतत् (etat) - this

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, marking quotation

• निश्चितः (niścitaḥ) - determined, certain, resolved, convinced

• कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to perform, to make

• आरभते (ārabhate) - begins, undertakes, commences

• प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

• मरणादिषु (maraṇādiṣu) - in matters like death, in death and so on

• कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions (karma) (in actions, in deeds, in duties, in rituals)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, every

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person (puruṣa) (man, person, human being, the cosmic person)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - man, person, human being, spirit, the cosmic person

भोज (bhoja) - O Bhoja (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhoja

bhoja - name of a king, a particular tribe or country

साधु (sādhu) - good, proper, excellent, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhu

sādhu - good, proper, excellent, virtuous, righteous

Note: Used predicatively, 'it is good'.

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this here

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, marking quotation

(indeclinable)

निश्चितः (niścitaḥ) - determined, certain, resolved, convinced

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niścita

niścita - determined, certain, resolved, fixed, convinced

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ci (to gather) with prefix nis (certainty, completion) via ściñ

Prefix: nis

Root: ściñ (class 5)

Note: Functions as a participle describing 'puruṣaḥ'.

कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to perform, to make

(indeclinable)

infinitive

Infinitive form of the root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

आरभते (ārabhate) - begins, undertakes, commences

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ā-rabh

3rd person singular, present tense, middle voice

Prefix: ā

Root: rabh (class 1)

प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted, satisfied

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, delighted, beloved, satisfied

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root prī (to please, to love)

Root: prī (class 9)

Note: Functions as a participle describing 'puruṣaḥ'.

मरणादिषु (maraṇādiṣu) - in matters like death, in death and so on

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of maraṇādi

maraṇādi - death and so on, beginning with death

Compound type : tatpurusha (maraṇa+ādi)

• maraṇa – death, dying
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  Derived from root mṛ (to die)
  Root: mṛ (class 6)
• ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
  noun (masculine)

कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions (karma) (in actions, in deeds, in duties, in rituals)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, duty