महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-171, verse-13

यदि वाप्युपपद्येत पौरुषं नाम कर्हिचित् ।
अन्विष्यमाणं तदपि दैवमेवावतिष्ठते ॥१३॥

13. yadi vāpyupapadyeta pauruṣaṁ nāma karhicit ,
anviṣyamāṇaṁ tadapi daivamevāvatiṣṭhate.

13. yadi vā api upapadyeta pauruṣam nāma karhicit
anviṣyamāṇam tat api daivam eva avatiṣṭhate

13. yadi vā api pauruṣam nāma karhicit upapadyeta
tat api anviṣyamāṇam daivam eva avatiṣṭhate

13. If human effort (puruṣa) were indeed to arise at any time, even that, upon being investigated, would prove to be destiny (daiva) itself.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if

• वा (vā) - or, indeed, even

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• उपपद्येत (upapadyeta) - it might occur, it might arise, it might be established

• पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - human effort, manliness, valor

• नाम (nāma) - indeed, by name, called

• कर्हिचित् (karhicit) - ever, at any time

• अन्विष्यमाणम् (anviṣyamāṇam) - being sought, being investigated

• तत् (tat) - that (human effort) (that)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• दैवम् (daivam) - destiny, fate, divine will

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely

• अवतिष्ठते (avatiṣṭhate) - stands, remains, becomes established, settles as

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, indeed, even

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

उपपद्येत (upapadyeta) - it might occur, it might arise, it might be established

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of upapad

Derived from verb root pad with upasargas upa-a. Class 4A, optative mood, third person singular, middle voice.

Prefixes: upa+a

Root: pad (class 4)

पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - human effort, manliness, valor

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pauruṣa

pauruṣa - human effort, manliness, valor, strength, relating to a man (puruṣa)

Derived from puruṣa.

नाम (nāma) - indeed, by name, called

(indeclinable)

कर्हिचित् (karhicit) - ever, at any time

(indeclinable)

अन्विष्यमाणम् (anviṣyamāṇam) - being sought, being investigated

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anviṣyamāṇa

anviṣyamāṇa - being sought, being searched for, being investigated

Present Passive Participle

Derived from verb root iṣ (to seek) with upasarga anu-vi, with present passive suffix -yamāṇa.

Prefixes: anu+vi

Root: iṣ (class 4)

तत् (tat) - that (human effort) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

दैवम् (daivam) - destiny, fate, divine will

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of daiva

daiva - destiny, fate, divine power, relating to gods

Derived from deva (god).

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, precisely

(indeclinable)

अवतिष्ठते (avatiṣṭhate) - stands, remains, becomes established, settles as

(verb)

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

Derived from verb root sthā (to stand) with upasarga ava. Class 1A (Atmanepada), present tense, third person singular.

Prefix: ava

Root: sthā (class 1)