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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-206, verse-15

कर्मणा बीजभूतेन चोद्यते यद्यदिन्द्रियम् ।
जायते तदहंकाराद्रागयुक्तेन चेतसा ॥१५॥
15. karmaṇā bījabhūtena codyate yadyadindriyam ,
jāyate tadahaṁkārādrāgayuktena cetasā.
15. karmaṇā bījabhūtena codyate yat yat indriyam
jāyate tat ahaṅkārāt rāgayuktena cetasā
15. bījabhūtena karmaṇā yat yat indriyam codyate
tat ahaṅkārāt rāgayuktena cetasā jāyate
15. Whatever sense organ is impelled by action (karma) that has become a seed, that [sense organ] originates from the ego (ahaṅkāra), through the mind (cetas) imbued with attachment.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action (karma), specifically the potential from past actions (by action, by work, by ritual)
  • बीजभूतेन (bījabhūtena) - having become a seed, acting as a seed for future experiences (having become a seed, having taken the form of a seed)
  • चोद्यते (codyate) - is impelled, is stimulated (is impelled, is urged, is stimulated)
  • यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever, that which)
  • यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever, that which)
  • इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ (sense organ, faculty of sense)
  • जायते (jāyate) - originates, is born (is born, originates, comes into being)
  • तत् (tat) - that (sense organ) (that, it)
  • अहङ्कारात् (ahaṅkārāt) - from the ego (ahaṅkāra) (from ego, from the sense of 'I')
  • रागयुक्तेन (rāgayuktena) - imbued with attachment (conjoined with attachment, imbued with passion)
  • चेतसा (cetasā) - through the mind (cetas) (by the mind, with the mind, by consciousness)

Words meanings and morphology

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action (karma), specifically the potential from past actions (by action, by work, by ritual)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, work, deed, ritual, fate, consequence of action
from √kṛ (do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
बीजभूतेन (bījabhūtena) - having become a seed, acting as a seed for future experiences (having become a seed, having taken the form of a seed)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of bījabhūta
bījabhūta - having become a seed, having taken the form of a seed
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bīja+bhūta)
  • bīja – seed, origin, cause
    noun (neuter)
  • bhūta – become, past, being, element
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from √bhū (be, become)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'karmaṇā' (neuter instrumental singular).
चोद्यते (codyate) - is impelled, is stimulated (is impelled, is urged, is stimulated)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of √cud
Present Passive
3rd person singular Present Passive of √cud (with causative meaning)
Root: cud (class 10)
Note: The root 'cud' is often causative in meaning in passive.
यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that which, whoever
Note: Used in a reduplicated form 'yat yat' for 'whatever'.
यत् (yat) - whatever (which, whatever, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that which, whoever
Note: Used in a reduplicated form 'yat yat' for 'whatever'.
इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ (sense organ, faculty of sense)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of indriya
indriya - sense organ, faculty of sense, power, virility
Note: Subject of 'codyate'.
जायते (jāyate) - originates, is born (is born, originates, comes into being)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of √jan
Present Middle
3rd person singular Present Middle of √jan (passive/intransitive)
Root: jan (class 4)
तत् (tat) - that (sense organ) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, it
Note: Correlates with 'yat yat'.
अहङ्कारात् (ahaṅkārāt) - from the ego (ahaṅkāra) (from ego, from the sense of 'I')
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra
ahaṅkāra - ego, egotism, self-consciousness, I-making
Note: Indicates the source of origin.
रागयुक्तेन (rāgayuktena) - imbued with attachment (conjoined with attachment, imbued with passion)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rāgayukta
rāgayukta - conjoined with attachment, imbued with passion, full of color
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāga+yukta)
  • rāga – attachment, passion, color, love, melody
    noun (masculine)
    from √rañj (color, be attached)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • yukta – joined, connected, endowed with, fit, proper
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from √yuj (join)
    Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'cetasā' (neuter instrumental singular).
चेतसा (cetasā) - through the mind (cetas) (by the mind, with the mind, by consciousness)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, consciousness, intellect, understanding
Root: cit (class 1)