महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-222, verse-19

यद्यदिच्छन्ति तन्मार्गमभिगच्छन्ति मानवाः ।
न मे निन्दाप्रशंसाभ्यां ह्रासवृद्धी भविष्यतः ॥१९॥

19. yadyadicchanti tanmārgamabhigacchanti mānavāḥ ,
na me nindāpraśaṁsābhyāṁ hrāsavṛddhī bhaviṣyataḥ.

19. yat yat icchanti tat mārgam abhigacchanti mānavāḥ
na me nindāpraśaṃsābhyām hrāsavṛddhī bhaviṣyataḥ

19. mānavāḥ yat yat icchanti,
tat mārgam abhigacchanti.
me nindāpraśaṃsābhyām hrāsavṛddhī na bhaviṣyataḥ.

19. Humans follow whichever path they desire. For me, there will be no decrease or increase due to blame or praise.

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - whatever, which

• यत् (yat) - whatever, which

• इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, they wish

• तत् (tat) - that

• मार्गम् (mārgam) - path, way

• अभिगच्छन्ति (abhigacchanti) - they go towards, they approach

• मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, mankind

• न (na) - not, no

• मे (me) - to me, for me (dative/genitive of asmad)

• निन्दाप्रशंसाभ्याम् (nindāpraśaṁsābhyām) - by blame and praise

• ह्रासवृद्धी (hrāsavṛddhī) - decrease and increase

• भविष्यतः (bhaviṣyataḥ) - they will be (dual)

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - whatever, which

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whatever

यत् (yat) - whatever, which

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whatever

इच्छन्ति (icchanti) - they desire, they wish

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ

Root: iṣ (class 6)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, those

मार्गम् (mārgam) - path, way

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mārga

mārga - path, way, road, course

अभिगच्छन्ति (abhigacchanti) - they go towards, they approach

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of abhi-gam

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, mankind

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mānava

mānava - human, descendant of Manu, mankind

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - to me, for me (dative/genitive of asmad)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I (first person pronoun)

Note: Alternative form for mama (genitive) or mahyam (dative).

निन्दाप्रशंसाभ्याम् (nindāpraśaṁsābhyām) - by blame and praise

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, dual of nindāpraśaṃsā

nindāpraśaṁsā - blame and praise

Compound type : dvandva (nindā+praśaṃsā)

• nindā – blame, censure, reproach
  noun (feminine)
• praśaṃsā – praise, eulogy, commendation
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: pra

ह्रासवृद्धी (hrāsavṛddhī) - decrease and increase

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, dual of hrāsavṛddhi

hrāsavṛddhi - decrease and increase

Compound type : dvandva (hrāsa+vṛddhi)

• hrāsa – decrease, diminution, decay
  noun (masculine)
• vṛddhi – increase, growth, prosperity
  noun (feminine)

भविष्यतः (bhaviṣyataḥ) - they will be (dual)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)