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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-220, verse-27

अहमासं यथाद्य त्वं भविता त्वं यथा वयम् ।
मावमंस्था मया कर्म दुष्कृतं कृतमित्युत ॥२७॥
27. ahamāsaṁ yathādya tvaṁ bhavitā tvaṁ yathā vayam ,
māvamaṁsthā mayā karma duṣkṛtaṁ kṛtamityuta.
27. aham āsam yathā adya tvam bhavitā tvam yathā vayam
mā avamaṃsthāḥ mayā karma duṣkṛtam kṛtam iti uta
27. aham adya tvam yathā āsam tvam vayam yathā bhavitā
mā mayā duṣkṛtam karma kṛtam iti uta avamaṃsthāḥ
27. I was as you are today; you will become as we are. Moreover, do not look down upon me, thinking that an ill deed (karma) was done by me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • आसम् (āsam) - I was, I existed
  • यथा (yathā) - as, just as
  • अद्य (adya) - today
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • भविता (bhavitā) - will be, will become
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • यथा (yathā) - as, just as
  • वयम् (vayam) - we
  • मा (mā) - not, do not
  • अवमंस्थाः (avamaṁsthāḥ) - do not despise, do not disrespect, do not think lightly of
  • मया (mayā) - by me
  • कर्म (karma) - an ill deed, an evil action (action, deed, work, ritual, fate (resulting from actions))
  • दुष्कृतम् (duṣkṛtam) - ill-done, evil deed, sin
  • कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, accomplished
  • इति (iti) - thus, so
  • उत (uta) - moreover, and, or

Words meanings and morphology

अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
आसम् (āsam) - I was, I existed
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
अद्य (adya) - today
(indeclinable)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
भविता (bhavitā) - will be, will become
(noun (agent noun functioning as verb))
Note: Although morphologically a noun (agent noun), it functions as a future tense verb in this context.
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
वयम् (vayam) - we
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of aham
aham - I
मा (mā) - not, do not
(indeclinable)
अवमंस्थाः (avamaṁsthāḥ) - do not despise, do not disrespect, do not think lightly of
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, aorist (injunctive) (luṅ) of avamā
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Second person singular aorist injunctive of 'ava-√man'.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of aham
aham - I
कर्म (karma) - an ill deed, an evil action (action, deed, work, ritual, fate (resulting from actions))
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of karma
karma - action, deed, work, ritual, consequence of action (karma)
From root kṛ- (to do, make) with suffix -man.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
दुष्कृतम् (duṣkṛtam) - ill-done, evil deed, sin
(compound adjective)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+kṛta)
  • dus – bad, ill, difficult
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating difficulty or badness.
  • kṛta – done, made, deed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root kṛ- (to do).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'karma'.
कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, made, accomplished
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, accomplished, deed, act
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṛ- (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Here used as the main verb of the 'iti' clause, meaning 'was done'.
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces or concludes a direct or indirect quote.
उत (uta) - moreover, and, or
(indeclinable)