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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-149, verse-67

तपसापि हि संयुक्तो न काले नोपहन्यते ।
सर्वस्नेहावसानं तदिदं तत्प्रेतपत्तनम् ॥६७॥
67. tapasāpi hi saṁyukto na kāle nopahanyate ,
sarvasnehāvasānaṁ tadidaṁ tatpretapattanam.
67. tapasā api hi saṃyuktaḥ na kāle na upahanyate
sarvasnehāvasānam tat idam tat pretapattanam
67. hi tapasā api saṃyuktaḥ kāle na upahanyate na
idam tat sarvasnehāvasānam tat pretapattanam
67. Indeed, even one endowed with asceticism (tapas) is not spared when their time comes (meaning they too are harmed/destroyed). This very place marks the cessation of all attachments, for it is the city of the departed.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, by penance
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
  • संयुक्तः (saṁyuktaḥ) - connected with, endowed with, united
  • (na) - not, no
  • काले (kāle) - at the appointed time (of death) (at the time, in time)
  • (na) - not, no
  • उपहन्यते (upahanyate) - is harmed, is struck, is destroyed
  • सर्वस्नेहावसानम् (sarvasnehāvasānam) - end of all affections, cessation of all attachments
  • तत् (tat) - that, it
  • इदम् (idam) - this, here
  • तत् (tat) - that
  • प्रेतपत्तनम् (pretapattanam) - city of the departed, abode of ghosts

Words meanings and morphology

तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, by penance
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - asceticism, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
Root: tap (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
संयुक्तः (saṁyuktaḥ) - connected with, endowed with, united
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃyukta
saṁyukta - joined, united, endowed with, connected with
Past Passive Participle
From √yuj (to join) with prefix sam-.
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Modifies implied subject.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle.
काले (kāle) - at the appointed time (of death) (at the time, in time)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, season, appropriate time, death
Root: kal (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle; part of a double negative for emphasis.
उपहन्यते (upahanyate) - is harmed, is struck, is destroyed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of han
present passive 3rd singular
From √han (to strike, kill) with prefix upa-. Passive voice.
Prefix: upa
Root: han (class 2)
सर्वस्नेहावसानम् (sarvasnehāvasānam) - end of all affections, cessation of all attachments
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarvasnehāvasāna
sarvasnehāvasāna - end of all affections/attachments
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+sneha+avasāna)
  • sarva – all, every
    adjective (masculine)
  • sneha – affection, love, attachment, oil
    noun (masculine)
    Root: snih (class 4)
  • avasāna – end, cessation, conclusion
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from √so (to end) with prefix ava-.
    Prefix: ava
    Root: so (class 4)
Note: Predicate nominative for 'idam'.
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to the location.
इदम् (idam) - this, here
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to the current place.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to the 'city of the dead'.
प्रेतपत्तनम् (pretapattanam) - city of the departed, abode of ghosts
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pretapattana
pretapattana - city of ghosts/departed spirits
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (preta+pattana)
  • preta – departed spirit, ghost, dead person
    noun (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √i (to go) with prefix pra-.
    Prefix: pra
    Root: i (class 2)
  • pattana – city, town
    noun (neuter)
Note: Predicate nominative for 'tat'.