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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-195, verse-19

खं वायुमग्निं सलिलं तथोर्वीं समन्ततोऽभ्याविशते शरीरी ।
नानाश्रयाः कर्मसु वर्तमानाः श्रोत्रादयः पञ्च गुणाञ्श्रयन्ते ॥१९॥
19. khaṁ vāyumagniṁ salilaṁ tathorvīṁ; samantato'bhyāviśate śarīrī ,
nānāśrayāḥ karmasu vartamānāḥ; śrotrādayaḥ pañca guṇāñśrayante.
19. kham vāyum agnim salilam tathā
urvīm samantataḥ abhyāviśate śarīrī
nānāśrayāḥ karmasu vartamānāḥ
śrotrādayaḥ pañca guṇān śrayante
19. śarīrī kham vāyum agnim salilam
tathā urvīm samantataḥ abhyāviśate
pañca śrotrādayaḥ nānāśrayāḥ
karmasu vartamānāḥ guṇān śrayante
19. The embodied one (śarīrī) completely enters space, air, fire, water, and similarly the earth. The five sense organs, such as the ear, which have various supports and are engaged in actions (karma), depend on their respective sense objects (guṇa).

Words meanings summery:

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  • खम् (kham) - space, ether
  • वायुम् (vāyum) - air, wind
  • अग्निम् (agnim) - fire
  • सलिलम् (salilam) - water
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, and
  • उर्वीम् (urvīm) - earth
  • समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - completely, on all sides, all around
  • अभ्याविशते (abhyāviśate) - enters, pervades
  • शरीरी (śarīrī) - the embodied one, the soul (as possessing a body)
  • नानाश्रयाः (nānāśrayāḥ) - having various supports, depending on various things
  • कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in duties (karma)
  • वर्तमानाः (vartamānāḥ) - being present, existing, being engaged
  • श्रोत्रादयः (śrotrādayaḥ) - the ear and others (i.e., the sense organs)
  • पञ्च (pañca) - five
  • गुणान् (guṇān) - sense objects (qualities, attributes, objects of senses)
  • श्रयन्ते (śrayante) - resort to, depend on, seek refuge in

Words meanings and morphology

खम् (kham) - space, ether
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - space, ether, sky, empty space
वायुम् (vāyum) - air, wind
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - wind, air, vital breath
अग्निम् (agnim) - fire
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, god of fire
सलिलम् (salilam) - water
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of salila
salila - water
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, and
(indeclinable)
उर्वीम् (urvīm) - earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of urvī
urvī - earth, ground
समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - completely, on all sides, all around
(indeclinable)
अभ्याविशते (abhyāviśate) - enters, pervades
(verb)
3rd person , singular, ātmanepada, present (lat) of abhyāviś
present indicative
root VIŚ with prefixes ABHI and Ā
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: viś (class 6)
शरीरी (śarīrī) - the embodied one, the soul (as possessing a body)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śarīrin
śarīrin - embodied, animate being, soul
possessive suffix -in
नानाश्रयाः (nānāśrayāḥ) - having various supports, depending on various things
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nānāśraya
nānāśraya - having various resorts or supports
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nānā+āśraya)
  • nānā – various, manifold, diverse
    indeclinable
  • āśraya – support, refuge, dwelling, dependence
    noun (masculine)
कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in duties (karma)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of karma
karma - action, deed, ritual, consequence of action (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वर्तमानाः (vartamānāḥ) - being present, existing, being engaged
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vartamāna
vartamāna - being, existing, present, current
present participle
from root VṚT
Root: vṛt (class 1)
श्रोत्रादयः (śrotrādayaḥ) - the ear and others (i.e., the sense organs)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śrotrādi
śrotrādi - ear and so forth, beginning with the ear
Compound type : dvandva (implied) or tatpuruṣa (śrotra+ādi)
  • śrotra – ear, sense of hearing
    noun (neuter)
    Root: śru (class 5)
  • ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
    noun (masculine)
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(noun)
Nominative, plural of pañca
pañca - five
Note: Numeral acting as a noun here.
गुणान् (guṇān) - sense objects (qualities, attributes, objects of senses)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, constituent (of prakṛti), object of sense
श्रयन्ते (śrayante) - resort to, depend on, seek refuge in
(verb)
3rd person , plural, ātmanepada, present (lat) of śrī
present indicative
Root: śrī (class 1)