महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-173, verse-23

मनुष्या ह्याढ्यतां प्राप्य राज्यमिच्छन्त्यनन्तरम् ।
राज्याद्देवत्वमिच्छन्ति देवत्वादिन्द्रतामपि ॥२३॥

23. manuṣyā hyāḍhyatāṁ prāpya rājyamicchantyanantaram ,
rājyāddevatvamicchanti devatvādindratāmapi.

23. manuṣyāḥ hi āḍhyatām prāpya rājyam icchanti anantaram
rājyāt devatvam icchanti devatvāt indratām api

23. hi manuṣyāḥ āḍhyatām prāpya anantaram rājyam icchanti.
rājyāt devatvam icchanti,
devatvāt api indratām icchanti.

23. Indeed, humans, upon attaining prosperity, then desire kingship. From kingship, they desire divinity, and from divinity, even the status of Indra.

Words meanings summery:

• मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans, people

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• आढ्यताम् (āḍhyatām) - wealth, prosperity, opulence

• प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having attained

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingship, sovereignty, kingdom, dominion

• इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, wish for

• अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately after, next, subsequently

• राज्यात् (rājyāt) - from kingship, from a kingdom

• देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, godhood, divine nature

• इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, wish for

• देवत्वात् (devatvāt) - from divinity, from godhood

• इन्द्रताम् (indratām) - the state of being Indra, Indra-hood

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

Words meanings and morphology

मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - humans, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of manuṣya

manuṣya - human, man, mankind

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

आढ्यताम् (āḍhyatām) - wealth, prosperity, opulence

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of āḍhyatā

āḍhyatā - wealthiness, prosperity, opulence

Derived from āḍhya (wealthy) + -tā (suffix for abstract noun)

प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having attained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from prefix pra + root āp (to obtain)

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingship, sovereignty, kingdom, dominion

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingship, sovereignty, kingdom, realm

इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, wish for

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of iṣ

Present Indicative

Class 6 verb

Root: iṣ (class 6)

अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately after, next, subsequently

(indeclinable)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (na+antara)

• na – not, no
  indeclinable
• antara – interval, space, difference
  noun (neuter)

राज्यात् (rājyāt) - from kingship, from a kingdom

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingship, sovereignty, kingdom, realm

देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, godhood, divine nature

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of devatva

devatva - divinity, godhead, divine nature

Derived from deva (god) + -tva (suffix for abstract noun)

इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, wish for

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of iṣ

Present Indicative

Class 6 verb

Root: iṣ (class 6)

देवत्वात् (devatvāt) - from divinity, from godhood

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of devatva

devatva - divinity, godhead, divine nature

Derived from deva (god) + -tva (suffix for abstract noun)

इन्द्रताम् (indratām) - the state of being Indra, Indra-hood

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of indratā

indratā - the state or condition of Indra

Derived from Indra (name of a deity) + -tā (suffix for abstract noun)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)