महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-6, verse-31

तदिदं दैवविहितं मम संख्ये निवर्तनम् ।
नान्यत्र दैवादुद्यन्तुमिह शक्यं कथंचन ॥३१॥

31. tadidaṁ daivavihitaṁ mama saṁkhye nivartanam ,
nānyatra daivādudyantumiha śakyaṁ kathaṁcana.

31. tat idam daivavihitam mama saṃkhye nivartanam na
anyatra daivāt udyantum iha śakyam kathaṃcana

31. This withdrawal of mine from battle is certainly ordained by divine will. It is not possible for it to arise here in any other way than by divine decree.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - therefore (that, therefore, so)

• इदम् (idam) - this, this thing

• दैवविहितम् (daivavihitam) - ordained by fate, divinely ordained

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in enumeration)

• निवर्तनम् (nivartanam) - withdrawal, turning back, cessation

• न (na) - not, no

• अन्यत्र (anyatra) - in any other way (elsewhere, in another place, in another way)

• दैवात् (daivāt) - by divine decree (from fate, from divine will)

• उद्यन्तुम् (udyantum) - to arise, to begin, to occur

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

• शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able

• कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - in any way, by any means, at all

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - therefore (that, therefore, so)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Used here effectively as an indeclinable 'therefore'.

इदम् (idam) - this, this thing

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this thing, here

Note: Agrees with 'nivartanam'

दैवविहितम् (daivavihitam) - ordained by fate, divinely ordained

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of daivavihita

daivavihita - ordained by fate, divinely appointed/arranged

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'daiva' (divine) and 'vihita' (ordained)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daiva+vihita)

• daiva – divine, pertaining to gods or fate
  adjective (neuter)
  Derived from 'deva' (god)
• vihita – ordained, arranged, performed, placed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'dhā' with prefix 'vi'
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'nivartanam'

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in enumeration)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of saṃkhya

saṁkhya - battle, enumeration, number, calculation

निवर्तनम् (nivartanam) - withdrawal, turning back, cessation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nivartana

nivartana - withdrawal, turning back, cessation, return

Verbal Noun

Formed from root 'vṛt' with prefix 'ni'

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अन्यत्र (anyatra) - in any other way (elsewhere, in another place, in another way)

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'anya' (other)

दैवात् (daivāt) - by divine decree (from fate, from divine will)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of daiva

daiva - fate, destiny, divine will, divine being

Derived from 'deva' (god)

उद्यन्तुम् (udyantum) - to arise, to begin, to occur

(verb)

infinitive of udyam

Infinitive

Infinitive form of root 'yam' with prefix 'ud'

Prefix: ud

Root: yam (class 1)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

(indeclinable)

शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya

śakya - possible, able to be done, capable

Gerundive

Potential Passive Participle from root 'śak' (to be able)

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Predicative adjective for implied subject, likely the 'nivartanam'.

कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - in any way, by any means, at all

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'katham' (how) with '-cana'