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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-161, verse-21

आसीनश्च शयानश्च विचरन्नपि च स्थितः ।
अर्थयोगं दृढं कुर्याद्योगैरुच्चावचैरपि ॥२१॥
21. āsīnaśca śayānaśca vicarannapi ca sthitaḥ ,
arthayogaṁ dṛḍhaṁ kuryādyogairuccāvacairapi.
21. āsīnaḥ ca śayānaḥ ca vicaran api ca sthitaḥ
arthayogam dṛḍham kuryāt yogaiḥ uccāvavcaiḥ api
21. āsīnaḥ ca śayānaḥ ca vicaran api ca sthitaḥ
api uccāvavcaiḥ yogaiḥ dṛḍham arthayogam kuryāt
21. Whether one is sitting, lying down, wandering, or even standing, one should firmly establish their connection to prosperity or purpose (artha) through various methods (yoga).

Words meanings summery:

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  • आसीनः (āsīnaḥ) - sitting
  • (ca) - and
  • शयानः (śayānaḥ) - lying down
  • (ca) - and
  • विचरन् (vicaran) - wandering, moving about
  • अपि (api) - even, also
  • (ca) - and
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - standing, situated, being
  • अर्थयोगम् (arthayogam) - connection to purpose/prosperity, application of resources
  • दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firm, strong, steady
  • कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, make, establish
  • योगैः (yogaiḥ) - by means of efforts, practices, connections (yoga)
  • उच्चावव्चैः (uccāvavcaiḥ) - various, diverse, high and low
  • अपि (api) - even, also

Words meanings and morphology

आसीनः (āsīnaḥ) - sitting
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āsīna
āsīna - sitting, seated
Present Active Participle
From root ās (to sit), with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: Refers to an implied agent.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects different states.
शयानः (śayānaḥ) - lying down
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śayāna
śayāna - lying down, sleeping
Present Active Participle
From root śī (to lie, sleep), with śānac suffix
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Refers to an implied agent.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects different states.
विचरन् (vicaran) - wandering, moving about
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vicarat
vicarat - moving about, wandering, roaming
Present Active Participle
From root car (to move) with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Refers to an implied agent.
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the preceding participle.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects different states.
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - standing, situated, being
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, staying, situated, firm, existing
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Refers to an implied agent.
अर्थयोगम् (arthayogam) - connection to purpose/prosperity, application of resources
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arthayoga
arthayoga - connection with purpose/wealth, application of means, practice of acquiring wealth
Compound of artha (purpose, wealth) and yoga (connection, application).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (artha+yoga)
  • artha – purpose, wealth, material gain, meaning
    noun (masculine)
  • yoga – union, connection, application, effort, practice (yoga)
    noun (masculine)
    From root yuj (to join, connect)
    Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Object of 'kuryāt'.
दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firm, strong, steady
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dṛḍha
dṛḍha - firm, strong, solid, steady, stable
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛh (to make firm)
Root: dṛh (class 1)
Note: Adjectival, agrees with 'arthayogam'.
कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - one should do, make, establish
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of kṛ
Optative Active 3rd singular
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Implies a general agent "one".
योगैः (yogaiḥ) - by means of efforts, practices, connections (yoga)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of yoga
yoga - union, connection, application, effort, practice, discipline (yoga)
From root yuj (to join, connect)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Means or instruments used to achieve the 'arthayoga'.
उच्चावव्चैः (uccāvavcaiḥ) - various, diverse, high and low
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of uccāvaca
uccāvaca - high and low, varied, diverse, multifarious
Compound of ucca (high) and avaca (low)
Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)
  • ucca – high, elevated
    adjective (masculine)
  • avaca – low, deep
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'yogaiḥ'.
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the variety of means.