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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-241, verse-13

लोकमातुरमसूयते जनस्तत्तदेव च निरीक्ष्य शोचते ।
तत्र पश्य कुशलानशोचतो ये विदुस्तदुभयं कृताकृतम् ॥१३॥
13. lokamāturamasūyate jana;stattadeva ca nirīkṣya śocate ,
tatra paśya kuśalānaśocato; ye vidustadubhayaṁ kṛtākṛtam.
13. lokam āturam asūyate janaḥ tat tat eva ca nirīkṣya śocate
tatra paśya kuśalān aśocataḥ ye viduḥ tat ubhayam kṛtākṛtam
13. janaḥ āturam lokam asūyate ca tat tat eva nirīkṣya śocate
tatra ye kuśalān aśocataḥ tat ubhayam kṛtākṛtam viduḥ paśya
13. People blame the afflicted world and, observing just those very things, they lament. However, behold those wise individuals who do not grieve, for they understand both what is done and what is not done.

Words meanings summery:

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  • लोकम् (lokam) - the world (as an object of resentment) (the world, people, realm)
  • आतुरम् (āturam) - suffering, afflicted (afflicted, distressed, suffering, sick)
  • असूयते (asūyate) - blames, resents (blames, resents, envies, finds fault)
  • जनः (janaḥ) - people (general populace) (person, people, man, creature)
  • तत् (tat) - those (things, referring to aspects of the afflicted world) (that, it, those things)
  • तत् (tat) - those (things, referring to aspects of the afflicted world) (that, it, those things)
  • एव (eva) - just, precisely (just, only, indeed, certainly)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • निरीक्ष्य (nirīkṣya) - observing, seeing (having seen, having observed, observing)
  • शोचते (śocate) - laments, grieves (grieves, laments, sorrows)
  • तत्र (tatra) - however, in that regard (there, in that case, in that regard)
  • पश्य (paśya) - behold, consider (see, behold, observe)
  • कुशलान् (kuśalān) - wise ones, skillful ones (skillful, expert, clever, auspicious, wise)
  • अशोचतः (aśocataḥ) - who do not grieve, not lamenting (not grieving, not lamenting)
  • ये (ye) - who (who (plural), which (plural))
  • विदुः (viduḥ) - they understand, they know (they know, they understand)
  • तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
  • उभयम् (ubhayam) - both (aspects) (both)
  • कृताकृतम् (kṛtākṛtam) - both what is done and what is not done (or, created and uncreated) (done and undone, created and uncreated, action and non-action)

Words meanings and morphology

लोकम् (lokam) - the world (as an object of resentment) (the world, people, realm)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, realm
आतुरम् (āturam) - suffering, afflicted (afflicted, distressed, suffering, sick)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātura
ātura - afflicted, distressed, sick
derived from √āt (to go on) with suffix -ura, implying 'being in distress'
Root: āt (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'lokam'.
असूयते (asūyate) - blames, resents (blames, resents, envies, finds fault)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of asūy
denominative
denominative verb from noun 'asūyā' (envy, malice)
जनः (janaḥ) - people (general populace) (person, people, man, creature)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, people, man
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'asūyate' and 'śocate'.
तत् (tat) - those (things, referring to aspects of the afflicted world) (that, it, those things)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to the suffering aspects of the world. Repeated for emphasis.
तत् (tat) - those (things, referring to aspects of the afflicted world) (that, it, those things)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Emphatic repetition, 'just those'.
एव (eva) - just, precisely (just, only, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
निरीक्ष्य (nirīkṣya) - observing, seeing (having seen, having observed, observing)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
absolutive form of √īkṣ with prefix nir
Prefix: nir
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
शोचते (śocate) - laments, grieves (grieves, laments, sorrows)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śuc
Root: śuc (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - however, in that regard (there, in that case, in that regard)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of place or circumstance, often implying 'then' or 'in this matter'.
पश्य (paśya) - behold, consider (see, behold, observe)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś
imperative
imperative 2nd singular active of √dṛś (present stem paśya)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कुशलान् (kuśalān) - wise ones, skillful ones (skillful, expert, clever, auspicious, wise)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kuśala
kuśala - skillful, clever, well-being, wise
Note: Object of 'paśya'.
अशोचतः (aśocataḥ) - who do not grieve, not lamenting (not grieving, not lamenting)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of aśocat
aśocat - not grieving, not lamenting
Present Active Participle (negative)
present active participle of √śuc with negative prefix 'a-'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śocat)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • śocat – grieving, lamenting
    adjective (masculine)
    Present Active Participle
    present active participle of √śuc
    Root: śuc (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'kuśalān'.
ये (ye) - who (who (plural), which (plural))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which
Note: Relative pronoun for 'kuśalān'.
विदुः (viduḥ) - they understand, they know (they know, they understand)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to 'ubhayam kṛtākṛtam'.
उभयम् (ubhayam) - both (aspects) (both)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ubhaya
ubhaya - both
Note: Qualifies 'kṛtākṛtam'.
कृताकृतम् (kṛtākṛtam) - both what is done and what is not done (or, created and uncreated) (done and undone, created and uncreated, action and non-action)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛtākṛta
kṛtākṛta - done and undone, created and uncreated
Compound type : dvandva (kṛta+akṛta)
  • kṛta – done, made, action, effect
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    past passive participle of √kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • akṛta – undone, unmade, not done
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (negative)
    negative prefix 'a-' + past passive participle of √kṛ
    Prefix: a
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Refers to the dualistic nature of existence or action and its consequences.