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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-240, verse-17

त्यक्त्वा पूर्वकृतं कर्म रतिर्यस्य सदात्मनि ।
सर्वभूतात्मभूतस्य गुणमार्गेष्वसज्जतः ॥१७॥
17. tyaktvā pūrvakṛtaṁ karma ratiryasya sadātmani ,
sarvabhūtātmabhūtasya guṇamārgeṣvasajjataḥ.
17. tyaktvā pūrvakṛtam karma ratiḥ yasya sadā ātmani
sarvabhūtātmabhūtasya guṇamārgeṣu asajjataḥ
17. yasya pūrvakṛtam karma tyaktvā ratiḥ sadā ātmani,
sarvabhūtātmabhūtasya guṇamārgeṣu asajjataḥ
17. (This verse describes one) who, having abandoned previously performed actions (karma), always finds delight (rati) in the self (ātman), and who, having become the self (ātman) of all beings, remains unattached to the paths of the qualities (guṇa).

Words meanings summery:

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  • त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having relinquished
  • पूर्वकृतम् (pūrvakṛtam) - previously done, formerly performed
  • कर्म (karma) - actions (karma) (action, deed, fate)
  • रतिः (ratiḥ) - delight, pleasure, attachment
  • यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom
  • सदा (sadā) - always, ever
  • आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
  • सर्वभूतात्मभूतस्य (sarvabhūtātmabhūtasya) - of one who has become the self (ātman) of all beings (of one who has become the self of all beings)
  • गुणमार्गेषु (guṇamārgeṣu) - on the paths of the qualities (guṇa) (on the paths of the qualities, in the ways of the attributes)
  • असज्जतः (asajjataḥ) - of one who is unattached, not clinging

Words meanings and morphology

त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned, having relinquished
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root tyaj (1P), suffix -tvā
Root: tyaj (class 1)
पूर्वकृतम् (pūrvakṛtam) - previously done, formerly performed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pūrvakṛta
pūrvakṛta - previously done, formerly performed
Compound type : tatpurusha (pūrva+kṛta)
  • pūrva – prior, former, earlier
    adjective (neuter)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
कर्म (karma) - actions (karma) (action, deed, fate)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, consequence of actions (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
रतिः (ratiḥ) - delight, pleasure, attachment
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rati
rati - delight, pleasure, love, attachment, joy
Root: ram (class 1)
यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what (relative pronoun)
Note: Can also be neuter singular genitive.
सदा (sadā) - always, ever
(indeclinable)
आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence
सर्वभूतात्मभूतस्य (sarvabhūtātmabhūtasya) - of one who has become the self (ātman) of all beings (of one who has become the self of all beings)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sarvabhūtātmabhūta
sarvabhūtātmabhūta - one who has become the self (ātman) of all beings
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sarva+bhūta+ātman+bhūta)
  • sarva – all, every
    pronoun (masculine/neuter)
  • bhūta – being, creature
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root bhū
    Root: bhū (class 1)
  • ātman – self, soul
    noun (masculine)
  • bhūta – become, being
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root bhū
    Root: bhū (class 1)
गुणमार्गेषु (guṇamārgeṣu) - on the paths of the qualities (guṇa) (on the paths of the qualities, in the ways of the attributes)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of guṇamārga
guṇamārga - path/way of qualities (guṇa)
Compound type : tatpurusha (guṇa+mārga)
  • guṇa – quality, attribute, constituent of nature
    noun (masculine)
  • mārga – path, road, way
    noun (masculine)
    Root: mṛj (class 2)
असज्जतः (asajjataḥ) - of one who is unattached, not clinging
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of a-sañj
sañj - to cling, to adhere, to be attached
Present Active Participle (negative)
From root sañj (1A), with negative prefix a- and suffix -at (genitive singular)
Root: sañj (class 1)