महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-169, verse-28

अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च द्वयं देहे प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
मृत्युमापद्यते मोहात्सत्येनापद्यतेऽमृतम् ॥२८॥

28. amṛtaṁ caiva mṛtyuśca dvayaṁ dehe pratiṣṭhitam ,
mṛtyumāpadyate mohātsatyenāpadyate'mṛtam.

28. amṛtam ca eva mṛtyuḥ ca dvayam dehe pratiṣṭhitam
mṛtyum āpadyate mohāt satyena āpadyate amṛtam

28. amṛtam ca eva mṛtyuḥ ca dvayam dehe pratiṣṭhitam
mohāt mṛtyum āpadyate satyena amṛtam āpadyate

28. Both immortality and death are indeed established within the body. One reaches death through delusion, but attains immortality through truth (satya).

Words meanings summery:

• अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality (immortality, nectar, ambrosia, immortal)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just, alone, certainly)

• मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death (death, mortality, Yama (god of death))

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• द्वयम् (dvayam) - both (a pair) (a pair, two, both, duality)

• देहे (dehe) - within the body (in the body)

• प्रतिष्ठितम् (pratiṣṭhitam) - established (established, situated, fixed, resting on)

• मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death (death, mortality)

• आपद्यते (āpadyate) - reaches (attains, reaches, obtains, falls into)

• मोहात् (mohāt) - through delusion (from delusion, due to infatuation, out of ignorance)

• सत्येन (satyena) - through truth (by truth, through truth, with truth)

• आपद्यते (āpadyate) - attains (attains, reaches, obtains, falls into)

• अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality (immortality, nectar, ambrosia, immortal)

Words meanings and morphology

अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality (immortality, nectar, ambrosia, immortal)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of amṛta

amṛta - immortal, nectar, immortality

From 'a-' (not) + 'mṛta' (dead, from root 'mṛ').

Root: mṛ (class 6)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just, alone, certainly)

(indeclinable)

मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death (death, mortality, Yama (god of death))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu

mṛtyu - death, demise, mortality, the god of death

From root 'mṛ' (to die) + suffix '-tyu'.

Root: mṛ (class 6)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

द्वयम् (dvayam) - both (a pair) (a pair, two, both, duality)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dvaya

dvaya - a pair, a couple, duality, both

From 'dvi' (two) + '-ya'.

देहे (dehe) - within the body (in the body)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, corporeal frame

Root: dih (class 4)

प्रतिष्ठितम् (pratiṣṭhitam) - established (established, situated, fixed, resting on)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pratiṣṭhita

pratiṣṭhita - established, fixed, founded, residing

Past Passive Participle

From root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefix 'prati'.

Prefix: prati

Root: sthā (class 1)

मृत्युम् (mṛtyum) - death (death, mortality)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu

mṛtyu - death, demise, mortality, the god of death

From root 'mṛ' (to die) + suffix '-tyu'.

Root: mṛ (class 6)

आपद्यते (āpadyate) - reaches (attains, reaches, obtains, falls into)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of āpad

From root 'pad' (to go, fall) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: pad (class 4)

मोहात् (mohāt) - through delusion (from delusion, due to infatuation, out of ignorance)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of moha

moha - delusion, infatuation, error, bewilderment

From root 'muh' (to be deluded).

Root: muh (class 4)

सत्येन (satyena) - through truth (by truth, through truth, with truth)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, reality, truthfulness

Root: as (class 2)

आपद्यते (āpadyate) - attains (attains, reaches, obtains, falls into)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of āpad

From root 'pad' (to go, fall) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: pad (class 4)

अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality (immortality, nectar, ambrosia, immortal)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of amṛta

amṛta - immortal, nectar, immortality

From 'a-' (not) + 'mṛta' (dead, from root 'mṛ').

Root: mṛ (class 6)