महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-218, verse-12

श्रीरुवाच ।
सत्ये स्थितास्मि दाने च व्रते तपसि चैव हि ।
पराक्रमे च धर्मे च पराचीनस्ततो बलिः ॥१२॥

12. śrīruvāca ,
satye sthitāsmi dāne ca vrate tapasi caiva hi ,
parākrame ca dharme ca parācīnastato baliḥ.

12. śrīḥ uvāca satye sthitā asmi dāne ca vrate tapasi ca
eva hi parākrame ca dharme ca parācīnaḥ tataḥ baliḥ

12. śrīḥ uvāca satye dāne ca vrate tapasi ca eva hi
parākrame ca dharme ca sthitā asmi tataḥ baliḥ parācīnaḥ

12. Śrī said: "I am established in truth, in giving (dāna), in vows, in spiritual discipline (tapas), and indeed, in valor and in righteousness (dharma). Therefore, Bali has turned away from me."

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीः (śrīḥ) - Śrī (the goddess of prosperity) (Śrī, prosperity, glory, wealth)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• सत्ये (satye) - in truth, in reality

• स्थिता (sthitā) - established (established, situated, standing)

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• दाने (dāne) - in giving (dāna) (in giving, in charity, in a gift)

• च (ca) - and, also

• व्रते (vrate) - in a vow, in a religious observance, in a sacred duty

• तपसि (tapasi) - in spiritual discipline (tapas) (in austerity, in penance, in spiritual discipline)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• पराक्रमे (parākrame) - in valor, in power, in prowess

• च (ca) - and, also

• धर्मे (dharme) - in righteousness (dharma) (in natural law, in righteousness, in duty)

• च (ca) - and, also

• पराचीनः (parācīnaḥ) - turned away (from me) (turned away, averted, hostile)

• ततः (tataḥ) - therefore (then, therefore, from that)

• बलिः (baliḥ) - King Bali

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीः (śrīḥ) - Śrī (the goddess of prosperity) (Śrī, prosperity, glory, wealth)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śrī

śrī - prosperity, wealth, glory, beauty; name of a goddess (Lakshmi)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

सत्ये (satye) - in truth, in reality

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, reality, true, real

स्थिता (sthitā) - established (established, situated, standing)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sthitā

sthitā - stood, established, situated, existing

Past Passive Participle

from root sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

दाने (dāne) - in giving (dāna) (in giving, in charity, in a gift)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dāna

dāna - giving, gift, donation, charity

Root: dā (class 3)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

व्रते (vrate) - in a vow, in a religious observance, in a sacred duty

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vrata

vrata - vow, sacred duty, religious observance, rule

तपसि (tapasi) - in spiritual discipline (tapas) (in austerity, in penance, in spiritual discipline)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - heat, warmth; spiritual fervor, austerity, penance, spiritual discipline

Root: tap (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

पराक्रमे (parākrame) - in valor, in power, in prowess

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of parākrama

parākrama - power, valor, prowess, effort

Prefixes: parā+ā

Root: kram (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

धर्मे (dharme) - in righteousness (dharma) (in natural law, in righteousness, in duty)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dharma

dharma - natural law, righteousness, duty, virtue, constitution, intrinsic nature

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पराचीनः (parācīnaḥ) - turned away (from me) (turned away, averted, hostile)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parācīna

parācīna - turned away, facing backwards, averted, hostile

Prefix: parā

Root: añc (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - therefore (then, therefore, from that)

(indeclinable)

बलिः (baliḥ) - King Bali

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bali

bali - offering, tribute; name of a demon king