महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-148, verse-14

यथा कुमारः सत्यो वै न पुण्यो न च पापकृत् ।
न ह्यस्ति सर्वभूतेषु दुःखमस्मिन्कुतः सुखम् ॥१४॥

14. yathā kumāraḥ satyo vai na puṇyo na ca pāpakṛt ,
na hyasti sarvabhūteṣu duḥkhamasminkutaḥ sukham.

14. yathā kumāraḥ satyaḥ vai na puṇyaḥ na ca pāpakṛt
na hi asti sarvabhūteṣu duḥkham asmin kutaḥ sukham

14. yathā vai kumāraḥ satyaḥ na puṇyaḥ na ca pāpakṛt hi sarvabhūteṣu duḥkham na asti,
asmin sukham kutaḥ?

14. Just as a truthful young boy (satya) is certainly neither meritorious nor a wrongdoer. Indeed, there is no suffering (duḥkha) in all beings; from where then could there be happiness (sukha) in this (state/being)?

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

• कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - boy, youth, young man

• सत्यः (satyaḥ) - truthful, real, genuine; (as a proper noun) Satya

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

• न (na) - not, no

• पुण्यः (puṇyaḥ) - meritorious, righteous; one who performs good deeds

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• पापकृत् (pāpakṛt) - wrongdoer, sinner

• न (na) - not, no

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

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• सर्वभूतेषु (sarvabhūteṣu) - in all beings, in all creatures

• दुःखम् (duḥkham) - suffering, misery, pain

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this state/being (in this (one), in him/it)

• कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why, how

• सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure, ease

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)

कुमारः (kumāraḥ) - boy, youth, young man

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumāra

kumāra - boy, youth, son, prince

सत्यः (satyaḥ) - truthful, real, genuine; (as a proper noun) Satya

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of satya

satya - truth, real, genuine, honest; (as a quality) truthful

Derived from 'sat' (being) with suffix '-ya'

Note: Agrees with 'kumāraḥ'

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

पुण्यः (puṇyaḥ) - meritorious, righteous; one who performs good deeds

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puṇya

puṇya - merit, virtue, good deed; auspicious, pure, holy

Note: Agrees with 'kumāraḥ'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पापकृत् (pāpakṛt) - wrongdoer, sinner

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpakṛt

pāpakṛt - one who commits sin, wrongdoer, sinner

Agent Noun

Compound of 'pāpa' (sin) and 'kṛt' (doer, maker)

Compound type : tatpurusha (pāpa+kṛt)

• pāpa – sin, evil, wickedness; bad, evil
  noun (neuter)
• kṛt – making, doing, performing; doer, maker
  noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Derived from root 'kṛ' with suffix '-t'
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'kumāraḥ'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

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

(indeclinable)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

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

Root: as (class 2)

सर्वभूतेषु (sarvabhūteṣu) - in all beings, in all creatures

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta

sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures, all existent things

Compound type : karmadharaya (sarva+bhūta)

• sarva – all, every, whole, entire
  adjective (neuter)
• bhūta – being, creature, element; become, been
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'bhū' (to be, become) with suffix '-ta'
  Root: bhū (class 1)

दुःखम् (duḥkham) - suffering, misery, pain

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of duḥkha

duḥkha - suffering, pain, misery, sorrow, uneasiness

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this state/being (in this (one), in him/it)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, these

कुतः (kutaḥ) - whence, from where, why, how

(indeclinable)

सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure, ease

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, joy, pleasure, comfort, ease