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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-250, verse-32

तामब्रवीत्तदा देवो मृत्यो संहर मानवान् ।
अधर्मस्ते न भविता तथा ध्यास्याम्यहं शुभे ॥३२॥
32. tāmabravīttadā devo mṛtyo saṁhara mānavān ,
adharmaste na bhavitā tathā dhyāsyāmyahaṁ śubhe.
32. tām abravīt tadā devaḥ mṛtyo saṃhara mānavān |
adharmaḥ te na bhavitā tathā dhyāsyāmi aham śubhe
32. tadā devaḥ tām abravīt: "mṛtyo,
mānavān saṃhara! te adharmaḥ na bhavitā.
śubhe,
tathā aham dhyāsyāmi.
"
32. Then the god said to her, "O Death, destroy humans! There will be no unrighteousness (adharma) for you; thus will I meditate, O auspicious one."

Words meanings summery:

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  • ताम् (tām) - to her (Mṛtyu) (her, to her, that (feminine accusative))
  • अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said (he said, spoke)
  • तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
  • देवः (devaḥ) - the god (referring to Brahmā or similar supreme deity) (god, deity)
  • मृत्यो (mṛtyo) - O Death (personified) (O Death)
  • संहर (saṁhara) - destroy (destroy, collect, withdraw)
  • मानवान् (mānavān) - humans (humans, mankind, descendants of Manu)
  • अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - unrighteousness (adharma) (unrighteousness, injustice, demerit, impiety)
  • ते (te) - for you (to you, for you (dative/genitive singular of yuşmad))
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • भविता (bhavitā) - will be (will be, will happen)
  • तथा (tathā) - thus (thus, so, in that manner)
  • ध्यास्यामि (dhyāsyāmi) - I will meditate (I will meditate, I will contemplate)
  • अहम् (aham) - I (the god) (I)
  • शुभे (śubhe) - O auspicious one (addressing Mṛtyu) (O auspicious one, O beautiful one)

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - to her (Mṛtyu) (her, to her, that (feminine accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, he, it
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said (he said, spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū
Imperfect tense form of brū
Root: brū (class 2)
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
derived from pronoun tad + suffix dā
देवः (devaḥ) - the god (referring to Brahmā or similar supreme deity) (god, deity)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
Note: The subject of 'abravīt'.
मृत्यो (mṛtyo) - O Death (personified) (O Death)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu
mṛtyu - death, the god of death
root mṛ (to die) + tyu
Root: mṛ (class 1)
Note: Addressing Death.
संहर (saṁhara) - destroy (destroy, collect, withdraw)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of saṃhṛ
Imperative form of hṛ with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: hṛ (class 1)
मानवान् (mānavān) - humans (humans, mankind, descendants of Manu)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, pertaining to Manu, son of Manu
derived from Manu
Note: Object of 'saṃhara'.
अधर्मः (adharmaḥ) - unrighteousness (adharma) (unrighteousness, injustice, demerit, impiety)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adharma
adharma - unrighteousness, injustice, violation of natural law (dharma), demerit
a (not) + dharma (righteousness)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+dharma)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • dharma – righteousness, natural law (dharma), duty, constitution, virtue
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'bhavitā'.
ते (te) - for you (to you, for you (dative/genitive singular of yuşmad))
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Indicates who will not incur adharma.
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
भविता (bhavitā) - will be (will be, will happen)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, periphrastic future (luṭ) of bhū
Periphrastic Future
derived from root bhū + tṛ (agent noun) which functions as a future verb
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Matches the subject 'adharmaḥ'.
तथा (tathā) - thus (thus, so, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
derived from pronoun tad + suffix thā
Note: Connects to the action of meditating.
ध्यास्यामि (dhyāsyāmi) - I will meditate (I will meditate, I will contemplate)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of dhyā
Future tense form of dhyā
Root: dhyāi (class 1)
अहम् (aham) - I (the god) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Subject of 'dhyāsyāmi'.
शुभे (śubhe) - O auspicious one (addressing Mṛtyu) (O auspicious one, O beautiful one)
(adjective)
Vocative, feminine, singular of śubhā
śubhā - auspicious, beautiful, pure, good, blessed
Feminine form of śubha.
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Refers to Mṛtyu, despite her being Death.