महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-30

तपः कुरुत वै तीव्रं मुच्यध्वं येन किल्बिषात् ।
तपसा लभ्यते सर्वं विलापः किं करिष्यति ॥३०॥

30. tapaḥ kuruta vai tīvraṁ mucyadhvaṁ yena kilbiṣāt ,
tapasā labhyate sarvaṁ vilāpaḥ kiṁ kariṣyati.

30. tapaḥ kuruta vai tīvram mucyadhvam yena kilbiṣāt
| tapasā labhyate sarvam vilāpaḥ kim kariṣyati

30. vai tīvram tapaḥ kuruta,
yena kilbiṣāt mucyadhvam.
tapasā sarvam labhyate.
vilāpaḥ kim kariṣyati.

30. Indeed, perform intense austerity (tapas), by which you will be freed from sin. Everything is obtained through austerity (tapas). What will lamentation accomplish?

Words meanings summery:

• तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, penance, spiritual endeavor

• कुरुत (kuruta) - perform, do, make

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, verily

• तीव्रम् (tīvram) - intense, severe, sharp

• मुच्यध्वम् (mucyadhvam) - be freed, be released

• येन (yena) - by which, by whom

• किल्बिषात् (kilbiṣāt) - from sin, from fault

• तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, through penance

• लभ्यते (labhyate) - is obtained, is gained

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• विलापः (vilāpaḥ) - lamentation, wailing, crying

• किम् (kim) - what, why

• करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will accomplish

Words meanings and morphology

तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, penance, spiritual endeavor

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual heat, self-restraint

Root: tap (class 1)

Note: Also nominative singular, but context suggests accusative (object of 'kuruta').

कुरुत (kuruta) - perform, do, make

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

imperative

2nd person plural imperative, parasmaipada

Root: kṛ (class 8)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, verily

(indeclinable)

तीव्रम् (tīvram) - intense, severe, sharp

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tīvra

tīvra - intense, severe, sharp, keen, ardent

Note: Agrees with 'tapaḥ'.

मुच्यध्वम् (mucyadhvam) - be freed, be released

(verb)

2nd person , plural, middle, imperative (loṭ) of muc

imperative, passive

2nd person plural imperative, middle voice (ātmanepada) from passive stem 'mucya-'.

Root: muc (class 6)

येन (yena) - by which, by whom

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that

Relative pronoun.

किल्बिषात् (kilbiṣāt) - from sin, from fault

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of kilbiṣa

kilbiṣa - sin, fault, crime, evil deed

Note: Used with verbs of freeing.

तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, through penance

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual heat, self-restraint

Root: tap (class 1)

लभ्यते (labhyate) - is obtained, is gained

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of labh

present, passive

3rd person singular present, passive voice from passive stem 'labhya-'.

Root: labh (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

Pronominal adjective.

Note: Functions as 'everything' (neuter nominative/accusative singular).

विलापः (vilāpaḥ) - lamentation, wailing, crying

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vilāpa

vilāpa - lamentation, wailing, crying, weeping

Derived from root 'lap' (to speak, lament) with prefix 'vi-'.

Prefix: vi

Root: lap (class 1)

किम् (kim) - what, why

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, who, which, why, how

Interrogative pronoun/adverb.

Note: Could be neuter nominative singular, or an indeclinable interrogative. Contextually 'what' as in 'what thing'.

करिष्यति (kariṣyati) - will do, will accomplish

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

future

3rd person singular future, parasmaipada

Root: kṛ (class 8)