महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-220, verse-84

नाहं कर्ता न कर्ता त्वं कर्ता यस्तु सदा प्रभुः ।
सोऽयं पचति कालो मां वृक्षे फलमिवागतम् ॥८४॥

84. nāhaṁ kartā na kartā tvaṁ kartā yastu sadā prabhuḥ ,
so'yaṁ pacati kālo māṁ vṛkṣe phalamivāgatam.

84. na aham kartā na kartā tvam kartā yaḥ tu sadā prabhuḥ
saḥ ayam pacati kālaḥ mām vṛkṣe phalam iva āgatam

84. aham kartā na tvam kartā na yaḥ tu sadā prabhuḥ saḥ
kartā ayam kālaḥ vṛkṣe āgatam phalam iva mām pacati

84. I am not the doer, nor are you. The doer is always the supreme Lord (prabhu). This very Time (kāla) consumes me, just as a fruit that has ripened on a tree.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• अहम् (aham) - I

• कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent, creator

• न (na) - not, nor

• कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent

• यः (yaḥ) - who, which

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful one, supreme being

• सः (saḥ) - that, he

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• पचति (pacati) - consumes, devours (in the sense of time consuming beings) (cooks, ripens, digests, consumes, devours)

• कालः (kālaḥ) - time, destiny, death

• माम् (mām) - me

• वृक्षे (vṛkṣe) - on a tree

• फलम् (phalam) - fruit

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• आगतम् (āgatam) - ripened, matured (like a fruit) (come, arrived, obtained, matured, ripened)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of mad

mad - I

Note: Subject of implied 'am'.

कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent, creator

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, agent, creator, author

Agent Noun

Formed from root kṛ with suffix -tṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate nominative.

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, agent, creator, author

Agent Noun

Formed from root kṛ with suffix -tṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate nominative.

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Note: Subject of implied 'are'.

कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, agent, creator, author

Agent Noun

Formed from root kṛ with suffix -tṛ.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate nominative.

यः (yaḥ) - who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Relative pronoun.

Note: Refers to prabhuḥ.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful one, supreme being

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, king, ruler, powerful, supreme being (prabhu)

From pra-bhū (to be master).

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Predicate nominative for yaḥ.

सः (saḥ) - that, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Sandhi form so is used often.

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Used with saḥ to emphasize 'this very'.

पचति (pacati) - consumes, devours (in the sense of time consuming beings) (cooks, ripens, digests, consumes, devours)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pac

Root: pac (class 1)

Note: The subject is kālaḥ.

कालः (kālaḥ) - time, destiny, death

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, season, destiny, death

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of mad

mad - I

Note: Object of pacati.

वृक्षे (vṛkṣe) - on a tree

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vṛkṣa

vṛkṣa - tree, plant

फलम् (phalam) - fruit

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of phala

phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

आगतम् (āgatam) - ripened, matured (like a fruit) (come, arrived, obtained, matured, ripened)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, attained, approached, obtained, ripened, known

Past Passive Participle

From ā-gam (to come, arrive).

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)