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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-111, verse-10

ये वदन्तीह सत्यानि प्राणत्यागेऽप्युपस्थिते ।
प्रमाणभूता भूतानां दुर्गाण्यतितरन्ति ते ॥१०॥
10. ye vadantīha satyāni prāṇatyāge'pyupasthite ,
pramāṇabhūtā bhūtānāṁ durgāṇyatitaranti te.
10. ye vadanti iha satyāni prāṇatyāge api upasthite
pramāṇabhūtāḥ bhūtānām durgāṇi atitaranti te
10. ye iha prāṇatyāge api upasthite satyāni vadanti
bhūtānām pramāṇabhūtāḥ te durgāṇi atitaranti
10. Those who speak the truth in this world, even when the giving up of life (prāṇa) is imminent, and thereby become authorities for all beings, they overcome all difficulties.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ये (ye) - those who (who, which, those who)
  • वदन्ति (vadanti) - they speak (they speak, they say, they tell)
  • इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, in this case)
  • सत्यानि (satyāni) - truths (truths, true words, realities)
  • प्राणत्यागे (prāṇatyāge) - even when the giving up of life (prāṇa) is imminent (at the giving up of life, at the sacrifice of breath)
  • अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
  • उपस्थिते (upasthite) - being imminent (having arrived, imminent, present, standing near)
  • प्रमाणभूताः (pramāṇabhūtāḥ) - becoming authorities (having become authorities, trustworthy, valid sources)
  • भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - for all beings (of beings, of creatures)
  • दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - all difficulties (difficulties, obstacles, fortresses (hard to access))
  • अतितरन्ति (atitaranti) - they overcome (they overcome, they cross over, they surmount)
  • ते (te) - they (they, those)

Words meanings and morphology

ये (ye) - those who (who, which, those who)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
वदन्ति (vadanti) - they speak (they speak, they say, they tell)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vad
present active
3rd person plural present indicative of root vad
Root: vad (class 1)
इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, in this case)
(indeclinable)
Note: adverbial
सत्यानि (satyāni) - truths (truths, true words, realities)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of satya
satya - true, real, honest; truth, reality, honesty
from sat (being) + ya (suffix)
Root: as (class 2)
Note: object of 'vadanti'
प्राणत्यागे (prāṇatyāge) - even when the giving up of life (prāṇa) is imminent (at the giving up of life, at the sacrifice of breath)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of prāṇatyāga
prāṇatyāga - giving up of life, sacrifice of breath, dying
compound of 'prāṇa' (life-breath) and 'tyāga' (giving up)
Compound type : tatpurusha (prāṇa+tyāga)
  • prāṇa – breath, life-breath, vital energy, life
    noun (masculine)
    from root an 'to breathe' with prefix pra-
    Prefix: pra
    Root: an (class 2)
  • tyāga – abandoning, giving up, sacrifice, renunciation
    noun (masculine)
    verbal noun
    from root tyaj 'to abandon'
    Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: time/circumstance, 'when life is given up'
अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: emphasizes the preceding word 'prāṇatyāge'
उपस्थिते (upasthite) - being imminent (having arrived, imminent, present, standing near)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of upasthita
upasthita - standing near, present, imminent, arrived
past passive participle
from root sthā 'to stand' with prefix upa-
Prefix: upa
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Adjective modifying 'prāṇatyāge' (locative absolute construction).
प्रमाणभूताः (pramāṇabhūtāḥ) - becoming authorities (having become authorities, trustworthy, valid sources)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pramāṇabhūta
pramāṇabhūta - having become an authority, considered valid, trustworthy
compound of 'pramāṇa' (authority, valid proof) and 'bhūta' (become)
Compound type : tatpurusha (pramāṇa+bhūta)
  • pramāṇa – authority, valid means of knowledge, proof, standard
    noun (neuter)
    verbal noun
    from root mā 'to measure' with prefix pra-
    Prefix: pra
    Root: mā (class 3)
  • bhūta – become, having become, past
    adjective (masculine/neuter)
    past passive participle
    from root bhū 'to be, to become'
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: modifies 'ye'
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - for all beings (of beings, of creatures)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, past; having become
past passive participle (nominalized)
from root bhū 'to be, to become'
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: refers to 'of all created beings' or 'for all created beings'
दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - all difficulties (difficulties, obstacles, fortresses (hard to access))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of durga
durga - difficult to pass, inaccessible, impenetrable; a difficulty, an obstacle; a fortress, a stronghold
compound of 'dur' (difficult) and 'ga' (going)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dur+ga)
  • dur – difficult, bad, hard, ill
    indeclinable
    prefix
  • ga – going, moving; one who goes
    adjective (masculine)
    from root gam 'to go'
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: object of 'atitaranti'
अतितरन्ति (atitaranti) - they overcome (they overcome, they cross over, they surmount)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of atitar
present active
from root tṛ 'to cross' with prefix ati-
Prefix: ati
Root: tṛ (class 1)
ते (te) - they (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they