महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-8, verse-19

देवतानां हि यत्कार्यं मया प्रत्यक्षतः श्रुतम् ।
तत्तेऽहं संप्रवक्ष्यामि कथं स्थैर्यं भवेत्तव ॥१९॥

19. devatānāṁ hi yatkāryaṁ mayā pratyakṣataḥ śrutam ,
tatte'haṁ saṁpravakṣyāmi kathaṁ sthairyaṁ bhavettava.

19. devatānām hi yat kāryam mayā pratyakṣataḥ śrutam tat
te aham sampravakṣyāmi katham sthairyam bhavet tava

19. hi devatānām yat kāryam mayā pratyakṣataḥ śrutam tat
aham te sampravakṣyāmi tava sthairyam katham bhavet

19. Indeed, I will fully relate to you that work of the gods which I have directly heard, explaining how you can achieve steadfastness.

Words meanings summery:

• देवतानाम् (devatānām) - of the gods, of the deities

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - work, deed, action, task, duty

• मया (mayā) - by me

• प्रत्यक्षतः (pratyakṣataḥ) - directly, visibly, personally

• श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard

• तत् (tat) - that (correlative pronoun)

• ते (te) - to you, your

• अहम् (aham) - I

• सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि (sampravakṣyāmi) - I will fully tell/declare, I will expound

• कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

• स्थैर्यम् (sthairyam) - steadfastness, firmness, stability

• भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, would be, might occur

• तव (tava) - your, of yours

Words meanings and morphology

देवतानाम् (devatānām) - of the gods, of the deities

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of devatā

devatā - god, deity, divine being, divinity

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who, that

कार्यम् (kāryam) - work, deed, action, task, duty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, duty, action, work, business

Gerundive

root kṛ (to do) + ṇyat pratyaya (future passive participle)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Agent of 'śrutam'

प्रत्यक्षतः (pratyakṣataḥ) - directly, visibly, personally

(indeclinable)

From pratyakṣa (visible, perceptible) + tas suffix

श्रुतम् (śrutam) - heard

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta

śruta - heard, listened, revealed

Past Passive Participle

root śru (to hear) + kta pratyaya

Root: śru (class 5)

तत् (tat) - that (correlative pronoun)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

ते (te) - to you, your

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Alternative form for tubhyam (dative singular of yuṣmad)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि (sampravakṣyāmi) - I will fully tell/declare, I will expound

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of sampravakṣyāmi

Future Tense

root vac (to speak) with prefixes sam and pra

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: vac (class 2)

कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

स्थैर्यम् (sthairyam) - steadfastness, firmness, stability

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sthairya

sthairya - firmness, stability, steadfastness, permanence

Derived from sthira (firm)

भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, would be, might occur

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū

Optative Mood

Root: bhū (class 1)

तव (tava) - your, of yours

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you