महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-26, verse-26

भवन्तः कारयन्त्वेषां प्रेतकार्याणि सर्वशः ।
यथा चानाथवत्किंचिच्छरीरं न विनश्यति ॥२६॥

26. bhavantaḥ kārayantveṣāṁ pretakāryāṇi sarvaśaḥ ,
yathā cānāthavatkiṁciccharīraṁ na vinaśyati.

26. bhavantaḥ kārayantu eṣām pretakāryāṇi sarvaśaḥ
yathā ca anāthavat kiñcit śarīram na vinaśyati

26. bhavantaḥ eṣām pretakāryāṇi sarvaśaḥ kārayantu
ca yathā kiñcit śarīram anāthavat na vinaśyati

26. (Yudhiṣṭhira said to them:) "You all should thoroughly perform the funeral rites for these (deceased), and ensure that no body is neglected or perishes as if it were an orphan's."

Words meanings summery:

• भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (honorific, plural)

• कारयन्तु (kārayantu) - let them cause to be done, let them perform

• एषाम् (eṣām) - of these, for them

• प्रेतकार्याणि (pretakāryāṇi) - funeral rites, rites for the dead

• सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way

• यथा (yathā) - as, so that, in order that

• च (ca) - and, also

• अनाथवत् (anāthavat) - like an orphan, helplessly, without a protector

• किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, some

• शरीरम् (śarīram) - body, corporeal form

• न (na) - not, no

• विनश्यति (vinaśyati) - perishes, is destroyed

Words meanings and morphology

भवन्तः (bhavantaḥ) - you (honorific, plural)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhavat

bhavat - you (honorific), being, existing, becoming

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)

कारयन्तु (kārayantu) - let them cause to be done, let them perform

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of kāray

causative

Causative stem kāray- derived from root kṛ, meaning 'to cause to do'.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

एषाम् (eṣām) - of these, for them

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, that

प्रेतकार्याणि (pretakāryāṇi) - funeral rites, rites for the dead

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of pretakārya

pretakārya - funeral rites, ceremonies for the deceased

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (preta+kārya)

• preta – departed spirit, ghost, deceased
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root i (to go) with prefix pra, meaning 'gone forth'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: i (class 2)
• kārya – duty, action, something to be done, rite
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Gerundive of root kṛ (to do).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way

(indeclinable)

Derived from sarva (all) with the suffix -śas, indicating manner or extent.

यथा (yathā) - as, so that, in order that

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अनाथवत् (anāthavat) - like an orphan, helplessly, without a protector

(indeclinable)

Derived from anātha with the suffix -vat, meaning 'like' or 'as if'.

किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, some

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcit

kiñcit - anything, something, some, a little

शरीरम् (śarīram) - body, corporeal form

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīra

śarīra - body, corporeal form, frame

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

विनश्यति (vinaśyati) - perishes, is destroyed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vinaś

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)