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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-248, verse-21

करवाण्यद्य कं कामं वरार्होऽसि मतो मम ।
कर्ता ह्यस्मि प्रियं शंभो तव यद्धृदि वर्तते ॥२१॥
21. karavāṇyadya kaṁ kāmaṁ varārho'si mato mama ,
kartā hyasmi priyaṁ śaṁbho tava yaddhṛdi vartate.
21. karavāṇi adya kaṃ kāmaṃ varārhaḥ asi mataḥ mama
kartā hi asmi priyaṃ śambho tava yat hṛdi vartate
21. śambho mama mataḥ varārhaḥ asi.
adya kaṃ kāmaṃ karavāṇi? hi asmi kartā tava hṛdi yat priyaṃ vartate.
21. O Śambhu, what desire shall I fulfill for you today? In my opinion, you are worthy of a boon, for I am indeed the one who grants what is dear and present in your heart.

Words meanings summery:

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  • करवाणि (karavāṇi) - I shall do, let me do
  • अद्य (adya) - today, now
  • कं (kaṁ) - what, which
  • कामं (kāmaṁ) - desire, wish
  • वरार्हः (varārhaḥ) - worthy of a boon, deserving a wish
  • असि (asi) - you are
  • मतः (mataḥ) - considered, thought, opinion
  • मम (mama) - my, of me
  • कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am
  • प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, pleasing thing
  • शम्भो (śambho) - O Śambhu (an epithet of Shiva)
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)
  • हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart
  • वर्तते (vartate) - is present, exists, turns, abides

Words meanings and morphology

करवाणि (karavāṇi) - I shall do, let me do
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, optative/imperative (loṭ/liṅ) of kṛ
Optative/Imperative 1st person singular
from root kṛ, Ātmanepada, Optative/Imperative, 1st person, singular
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
कं (kaṁ) - what, which
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Note: masculine/neuter accusative singular of kim, here modifying 'kāmam'
कामं (kāmaṁ) - desire, wish
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, love
वरार्हः (varārhaḥ) - worthy of a boon, deserving a wish
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of varārha
varārha - worthy of a boon
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vara+arha)
  • vara – boon, wish, best
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vṛ (class 9)
  • arha – deserving, worthy
    adjective
    from root arh (to deserve)
    Root: arh (class 1)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
from root as, Parasmaipada, Present tense, 2nd person, singular
Root: as (class 2)
मतः (mataḥ) - considered, thought, opinion
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mata
mata - thought, opinion, considered
Past Passive Participle
from root man (to think), past passive participle
Root: man (class 4)
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ
kartṛ - doer, agent, creator
Agent Noun
Derived from root kṛ (to do) with agent suffix -tṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
अस्मि (asmi) - I am
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
from root as, Parasmaipada, Present tense, 1st person, singular
Root: as (class 2)
प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, pleasing thing
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing
Note: Often used substantively as 'a dear thing' or 'what is pleasing'.
शम्भो (śambho) - O Śambhu (an epithet of Shiva)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of śambhu
śambhu - Śambhu (a name of Shiva), source of happiness
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what
Note: Can also be accusative, depends on context. Here, 'what (is present in your heart)' suggests nominative.
हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of hṛd
hṛd - heart
वर्तते (vartate) - is present, exists, turns, abides
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛt
from root vṛt, Ātmanepada, Present tense, 3rd person, singular
Root: vṛt (class 1)