महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-18, verse-27

अन्नाद्गृहस्था लोकेऽस्मिन्भिक्षवस्तत एव च ।
अन्नात्प्राणः प्रभवति अन्नदः प्राणदो भवेत् ॥२७॥

27. annādgṛhasthā loke'sminbhikṣavastata eva ca ,
annātprāṇaḥ prabhavati annadaḥ prāṇado bhavet.

27. annāt gṛhasthāḥ loke asmin bhikṣavaḥ tataḥ eva ca
| annāt prāṇaḥ prabhavati annadaḥ prāṇadaḥ bhavet

27. asmin loke gṛhasthāḥ annāt bhikṣavaḥ ca tataḥ eva annāt prāṇaḥ prabhavati,
annadaḥ prāṇadaḥ bhavet

27. In this world, householders exist because of food, and mendicants also exist because of it. From food, life (prāṇa) originates; therefore, a giver of food becomes a giver of life (prāṇa).

Words meanings summery:

• अन्नात् (annāt) - from food, from sustenance

• गृहस्थाः (gṛhasthāḥ) - householders

• लोके (loke) - in the world

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• भिक्षवः (bhikṣavaḥ) - mendicants, beggars

• ततः (tataḥ) - from that (food) (from that, thence, therefore)

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

• च (ca) - and, also

• अन्नात् (annāt) - from food, from sustenance

• प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - life-breath, vital air, life

• प्रभवति (prabhavati) - originates, arises, comes forth

• अन्नदः (annadaḥ) - a giver of food

• प्राणदः (prāṇadaḥ) - a giver of life, life-bestowing

• भवेत् (bhavet) - might be, should be, becomes

Words meanings and morphology

अन्नात् (annāt) - from food, from sustenance

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of anna

anna - food, corn, rice, sustenance

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √ad (to eat).

Root: ad (class 2)

गृहस्थाः (gṛhasthāḥ) - householders

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gṛhastha

gṛhastha - householder, one who dwells in a house (the second stage of life in the āśrama system)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛha+stha)

• gṛha – house, home, dwelling
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, dwelling in, situated
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/Adjective
  Derived from the root √sthā (to stand).
  Root: sthā (class 1)

लोके (loke) - in the world

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, universe, people

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

भिक्षवः (bhikṣavaḥ) - mendicants, beggars

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhikṣu

bhikṣu - mendicant, beggar, ascetic, Buddhist monk

Root: bhikṣ (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - from that (food) (from that, thence, therefore)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, truly

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अन्नात् (annāt) - from food, from sustenance

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of anna

anna - food, corn, rice, sustenance

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root √ad (to eat).

Root: ad (class 2)

प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - life-breath, vital air, life

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, vital air, life, spirit, strength, energy

Prefix: pra

Root: an (class 2)

प्रभवति (prabhavati) - originates, arises, comes forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of prabhū

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

अन्नदः (annadaḥ) - a giver of food

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of annada

annada - giver of food, providing food

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anna+da)

• anna – food, corn, rice, sustenance
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from the root √ad (to eat).
  Root: ad (class 2)
• da – giving, bestowing, granting
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent suffix
  From the root √dā (to give).
  Root: dā (class 3)

प्राणदः (prāṇadaḥ) - a giver of life, life-bestowing

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇada

prāṇada - giving life, life-bestowing, giver of vital breath

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+da)

• prāṇa – breath, vital air, life, spirit, strength, energy
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: an (class 2)
• da – giving, bestowing, granting
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent suffix
  From the root √dā (to give).
  Root: dā (class 3)

भवेत् (bhavet) - might be, should be, becomes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)