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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-12, verse-6

ततोऽन्यवृत्तमात्मानं समवेक्षस्व भारत ।
राजंस्त्वं ह्यविधेयात्मा दुर्योधनवशे स्थितः ॥६॥
6. tato'nyavṛttamātmānaṁ samavekṣasva bhārata ,
rājaṁstvaṁ hyavidheyātmā duryodhanavaśe sthitaḥ.
6. tataḥ anyavṛttam ātmānam samavekṣasva bhārata
rājan tvam hi avidheyātmā duryodhanavaśe sthitaḥ
6. bhārata rājan tvam hi avidheyātmā duryodhanavaśe sthitaḥ,
tataḥ ātmānam anyavṛttam samavekṣasva
6. Therefore, O Bhārata, examine your self (ātman), which has adopted a different course of action. For you, O King, have an uncontrollable nature and are indeed under the sway of Duryodhana.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore
  • अन्यवृत्तम् (anyavṛttam) - behaving differently, acting otherwise, having a different conduct
  • आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit, individual (ātman)
  • समवेक्षस्व (samavekṣasva) - examine, consider closely, observe carefully
  • भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata
  • राजन् (rājan) - O king
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • हि (hi) - indeed, because, for
  • अविधेयात्मा (avidheyātmā) - having an uncontrollable self (ātman), disobedient nature
  • दुर्योधनवशे (duryodhanavaśe) - under Duryodhana's control, in the power of Duryodhana
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, standing, being, placed

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore
(indeclinable)
Ablative of 'tad' used as an indeclinable adverb.
अन्यवृत्तम् (anyavṛttam) - behaving differently, acting otherwise, having a different conduct
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anyavṛtta
anyavṛtta - having a different conduct, behaving otherwise
Past Passive Participle
A Bahuvrīhi compound, 'vṛtta' is the past passive participle of √vṛt 'to be, to exist, to behave', here meaning 'conduct' or 'behavior'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (anya+vṛtta)
  • anya – other, another
    pronoun
  • vṛtta – happened, occurred, behaved, conduct, course
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past passive participle of √vṛt 'to be, to exist, to behave'.
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit, individual (ātman)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, breath, life, individual
समवेक्षस्व (samavekṣasva) - examine, consider closely, observe carefully
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of samavekṣ
Imperative mood, 2nd person, singular, middle voice. From √īkṣ 'to see, to look' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ava'.
Prefixes: sam+ava
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, related to Bharata, India
From 'Bharata' with the suffix 'aṇ' indicating descent or relation.
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
हि (hi) - indeed, because, for
(indeclinable)
अविधेयात्मा (avidheyātmā) - having an uncontrollable self (ātman), disobedient nature
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avidheyātman
avidheyātman - having an uncontrollable self, disobedient, untamed nature
A Bahuvrīhi compound, meaning 'one whose self (ātman) is not controllable (vidheya)'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+vidheya+ātman)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • vidheya – obedient, submissive, to be managed, controllable
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
    Derived from √dhā 'to place, to hold' with prefix 'vi' and suffix '-eya'.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, breath, life, individual
    noun (masculine)
दुर्योधनवशे (duryodhanavaśe) - under Duryodhana's control, in the power of Duryodhana
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of duryodhanavaśa
duryodhanavaśa - under Duryodhana's control
A Genitive Tatpuruṣa compound, meaning 'control (vaśa) of Duryodhana'.
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (duryodhana+vaśa)
  • duryodhana – Duryodhana (proper name of the eldest Kaurava)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • vaśa – control, power, will, subjugation
    noun (masculine)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, standing, being, placed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - situated, standing, placed, existing, remaining
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of √sthā 'to stand, to be, to remain'.
Root: sthā (class 1)