महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-199, verse-11

पवनाच्च महद्व्योम तस्मात्परतरं मनः ।
मनसो महती बुद्धिर्बुद्धेः कालो महान्स्मृतः ॥११॥

11. pavanācca mahadvyoma tasmātparataraṁ manaḥ ,
manaso mahatī buddhirbuddheḥ kālo mahānsmṛtaḥ.

11. pavanāt ca mahat vyoma tasmāt parataram manaḥ
manasaḥ mahatī buddhiḥ buddheḥ kālaḥ mahān smṛtaḥ

11. pavanāt ca mahat vyoma tasmāt manaḥ parataram
manasaḥ mahatī buddhiḥ buddheḥ mahān kālaḥ smṛtaḥ

11. And greater than wind is the great sky. Higher than that (sky) is the mind. Greater than the mind is the great intellect, and time is considered greater than the intellect.

Words meanings summery:

• पवनात् (pavanāt) - than wind

• च (ca) - and, also

• महत् (mahat) - great, large

• व्योम (vyoma) - sky, ether, space

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - than that (sky) (than that, therefore)

• परतरम् (parataram) - higher, superior, greater

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, thought

• मनसः (manasaḥ) - than mind

• महती (mahatī) - great, large

• बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment

• बुद्धेः (buddheḥ) - than intellect

• कालः (kālaḥ) - time

• महान् (mahān) - great, large

• स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - is remembered, is considered

Words meanings and morphology

पवनात् (pavanāt) - than wind

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pavana

pavana - wind, air, purifier

Root: pu (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महत् (mahat) - great, large

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important

Note: Agreeing with 'vyoma'.

व्योम (vyoma) - sky, ether, space

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, heaven, atmosphere, space, ether

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - than that (sky) (than that, therefore)

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

परतरम् (parataram) - higher, superior, greater

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of para

para - other, supreme, highest, ulterior

Note: Comparative adjective, agreeing with 'manaḥ'.

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, thought

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, consciousness

Root: man (class 4)

मनसः (manasaḥ) - than mind

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, consciousness

Root: man (class 4)

महती (mahatī) - great, large

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important

Note: Agreeing with 'buddhiḥ'.

बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi

buddhi - intellect, understanding, perception, discernment

Root: budh (class 1)

बुद्धेः (buddheḥ) - than intellect

(noun)

Ablative, feminine, singular of buddhi

buddhi - intellect, understanding, perception, discernment

Root: budh (class 1)

कालः (kālaḥ) - time

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, season, destiny

महान् (mahān) - great, large

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important

Note: Agreeing with 'kālaḥ'.

स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - is remembered, is considered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta

smṛta - remembered, recollected, considered, taught

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root smṛ (to remember) with past passive participle suffix -ta.

Root: smṛ (class 1)

Note: Used as a predicate adjective, implying 'is considered'.