महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-204, verse-7

तत्कारणैर्हि संयुक्तं कार्यसंग्रहकारकम् ।
येनैतद्वर्तते चक्रमनादिनिधनं महत् ॥७॥

7. tatkāraṇairhi saṁyuktaṁ kāryasaṁgrahakārakam ,
yenaitadvartate cakramanādinidhanaṁ mahat.

7. tat kāraṇaiḥ hi saṃyuktam kāryasaṅgrahakārakam
yena etat vartate cakram anādi nidhanam mahat

7. tat kāraṇaiḥ hi saṃyuktam kāryasaṅgrahakārakam
yena etat mahat anādi nidhanam cakram vartate

7. Indeed, being connected with those [primordial] causes, it brings about the totality of effects. It is by this that the great, beginningless, and endless cycle (cakra) continues to revolve.

Words meanings summery:

• तत् (tat) - that, those

• कारणैः (kāraṇaiḥ) - by the causes

• हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

• संयुक्तम् (saṁyuktam) - united, connected, joined

• कार्यसङ्ग्रहकारकम् (kāryasaṅgrahakārakam) - producing the collection of effects

• येन (yena) - by which, by whom

• एतत् (etat) - this, that

• वर्तते (vartate) - revolves, turns, exists

• चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, cycle, disk

• अनादि (anādi) - beginningless, without origin

• निधनम् (nidhanam) - destruction, end, death

• महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - that, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this

कारणैः (kāraṇaiḥ) - by the causes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument

From root kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

(indeclinable)

संयुक्तम् (saṁyuktam) - united, connected, joined

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃyukta

saṁyukta - united, connected, joined, associated

Past Passive Participle

From sam- + √yuj

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

कार्यसङ्ग्रहकारकम् (kāryasaṅgrahakārakam) - producing the collection of effects

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kāryasaṅgrahakāraka

kāryasaṅgrahakāraka - producing the collection of effects, causing the aggregation of results

Tatpuruṣa compound: kārya (effect) + saṅgraha (collection) + kāraka (producer)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kārya+saṅgraha+kāraka)

• kārya – effect, work, to be done
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• saṅgraha – collection, accumulation, summary
  noun (masculine)
  From sam- + √grah
  Prefix: sam
  Root: grah (class 9)
• kāraka – producer, maker, agent
  noun (masculine)
  From root kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

येन (yena) - by which, by whom

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

एतत् (etat) - this, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, that

वर्तते (vartate) - revolves, turns, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛt

Present Middle 3rd Singular

From root vṛt (to turn)

Root: vṛt (class 1)

चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, cycle, disk

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cakra

cakra - wheel, discus, cycle, sphere

अनादि (anādi) - beginningless, without origin

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anādi

anādi - beginningless, without origin

Privative compound: a- (not) + ādi (beginning)

Compound type : privative (a+ādi)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• ādi – beginning, origin, first
  noun (masculine)

निधनम् (nidhanam) - destruction, end, death

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nidhana

nidhana - end, destruction, death, dissolution

From ni- + √dhā

Prefix: ni

Root: dhā (class 3)

महत् (mahat) - great, large, important

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, important