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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-218, verse-21

भूमिरेव मनुष्येषु धारणी भूतभाविनी ।
सा ते पादं तितिक्षेत समर्था हीति मे मतिः ॥२१॥
21. bhūmireva manuṣyeṣu dhāraṇī bhūtabhāvinī ,
sā te pādaṁ titikṣeta samarthā hīti me matiḥ.
21. bhūmiḥ eva manuṣyeṣu dhāraṇī bhūtabhāvinī | sā
te pādam titikṣeta samarthā hi iti me matiḥ
21. manuṣyeṣu bhūmiḥ eva bhūtabhāvinī dhāraṇī (asti).
sā te pādam titikṣeta.
hi (yatas) sā samarthā iti me matiḥ.
21. Among humans, it is only the Earth, the sustainer of all beings, past and future. She should indeed tolerate your foot, for she is capable; this is my opinion.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - earth, ground, land
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
  • मनुष्येषु (manuṣyeṣu) - among humans, in human beings
  • धारणी (dhāraṇī) - sustainer, bearer
  • भूतभाविनी (bhūtabhāvinī) - sustaining beings of the past and future (sustaining past and future beings, encompassing past and future)
  • सा (sā) - she
  • ते (te) - your, to you
  • पादम् (pādam) - foot, step, quarter
  • तितिक्षेत (titikṣeta) - she should tolerate, she should endure
  • समर्था (samarthā) - capable, able
  • हि (hi) - for, because, indeed
  • इति (iti) - thus, so
  • मे (me) - my
  • मतिः (matiḥ) - opinion, thought, mind, intelligence

Words meanings and morphology

भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - earth, ground, land
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, soil, land
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
(indeclinable)
मनुष्येषु (manuṣyeṣu) - among humans, in human beings
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human being, man
धारणी (dhāraṇī) - sustainer, bearer
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhāraṇī
dhāraṇī - sustainer, bearer, supporter
agent noun
Feminine form of 'dhāraṇa' (supporting, bearing).
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Acts as an adjective modifying 'bhūmi'.
भूतभाविनी (bhūtabhāvinī) - sustaining beings of the past and future (sustaining past and future beings, encompassing past and future)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūtabhāvinī
bhūtabhāvinī - past and future, referring to all beings that have been and will be
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhūta+bhāvin)
  • bhūta – been, past, existing, creature, being
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from the root bhū (to be, to exist).
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • bhāvin – future, about to be, impending, producer
    adjective (masculine)
    Present Active Participle or Agent Noun
    Derived from the root bhū (to be) + -in suffix.
    Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Acts as an adjective modifying 'bhūmi'.
सा (sā) - she
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ते (te) - your, to you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
पादम् (pādam) - foot, step, quarter
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pāda
pāda - foot, leg, ray, quarter, step
तितिक्षेत (titikṣeta) - she should tolerate, she should endure
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of titikṣ
desiderative
Desiderative stem of the root sah (to bear, endure).
Root: sah (class 1)
समर्था (samarthā) - capable, able
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samartha
samartha - capable, able, fit, competent
हि (hi) - for, because, indeed
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I
मतिः (matiḥ) - opinion, thought, mind, intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - thought, opinion, understanding, mind, intelligence