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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-29

पञ्चभूतपरित्यक्तं शून्यं काष्ठत्वमागतम् ।
कस्माच्छोचथ निश्चेष्टमात्मानं किं न शोचथ ॥२९॥
29. pañcabhūtaparityaktaṁ śūnyaṁ kāṣṭhatvamāgatam ,
kasmācchocatha niśceṣṭamātmānaṁ kiṁ na śocatha.
29. pañcabhūtaparityaktaṃ śūnyaṃ kāṣṭhatvaṃ āgatam
kasmāt śocatha niśceṣṭam ātmānaṃ kiṃ na śocatha
29. Why do you mourn this thing, abandoned by the five elements, empty, and reduced to the state of a log, which is inert? Why do you not mourn your own true self (ātman)?

Words meanings summery:

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  • पञ्चभूतपरित्यक्तं (pañcabhūtaparityaktaṁ) - abandoned by the five elements
  • शून्यं (śūnyaṁ) - empty, void
  • काष्ठत्वं (kāṣṭhatvaṁ) - the state of being a log, log-likeness
  • आगतम् (āgatam) - attained, reached, come to, reduced to
  • कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, from what cause, on what account
  • शोचथ (śocatha) - you (plural) mourn, lament, grieve
  • निश्चेष्टम् (niśceṣṭam) - inactive, motionless, inert
  • आत्मानं (ātmānaṁ) - the self, the soul (ātman)
  • किं (kiṁ) - why, what, whether
  • (na) - not, no
  • शोचथ (śocatha) - you (plural) mourn, lament, grieve

Words meanings and morphology

पञ्चभूतपरित्यक्तं (pañcabhūtaparityaktaṁ) - abandoned by the five elements
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pañcabhūtaparityakta
pañcabhūtaparityakta - abandoned/deserted by the five (gross) elements (earth, water, fire, air, ether)
Past Passive Participle
compound of pañcabhūta (five elements) + parityakta (abandoned)
Compound type : tatpurusha (pañcabhūta+parityakta)
  • pañca – five
    numeral
  • bhūta – element, being, creature
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (from bhū)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • parityakta – abandoned, forsaken, given up, left
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root tyaj with prefix pari-
    Prefix: pari
    Root: tyaj (class 1)
शून्यं (śūnyaṁ) - empty, void
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śūnya
śūnya - empty, void, hollow, non-existent, null
काष्ठत्वं (kāṣṭhatvaṁ) - the state of being a log, log-likeness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kāṣṭhatva
kāṣṭhatva - state of being wood/a log, wood-ness, log-likeness
from kāṣṭha (wood/log) + -tva (suffix for abstract noun)
Compound type : tatpurusha (kāṣṭha+tva)
  • kāṣṭha – wood, log, piece of wood
    noun (neuter)
  • tva – state of being, -ness (suffix forming abstract nouns)
    suffix (neuter)
आगतम् (āgatam) - attained, reached, come to, reduced to
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āgam
āgam - to come, to approach, to attain, to reach
Past Passive Participle
from root gam with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, from what cause, on what account
(indeclinable)
ablative singular of kim
शोचथ (śocatha) - you (plural) mourn, lament, grieve
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of śuc
present tense, 2nd person plural active
from root śuc, class 1, present (laṭ), parasmaipada
Root: śuc (class 1)
निश्चेष्टम् (niśceṣṭam) - inactive, motionless, inert
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of niśceṣṭa
niśceṣṭa - motionless, inactive, inert, without effort/activity
compound of nis- (without) + ceṣṭa (movement/effort)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+ceṣṭa)
  • nis – without, out, away, free from
    indeclinable
  • ceṣṭa – action, movement, effort, gesture
    noun (neuter)
आत्मानं (ātmānaṁ) - the self, the soul (ātman)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essential nature (ātman), ego
किं (kiṁ) - why, what, whether
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
शोचथ (śocatha) - you (plural) mourn, lament, grieve
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of śuc
present tense, 2nd person plural active
from root śuc, class 1, present (laṭ), parasmaipada
Root: śuc (class 1)