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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-284, verse-28

नित्यं भद्राणि पश्यन्ति विषयांश्चोपभुञ्जते ।
प्राकाश्यं चैव गच्छन्ति कृत्वा निष्कल्मषं तपः ॥२८॥
28. nityaṁ bhadrāṇi paśyanti viṣayāṁścopabhuñjate ,
prākāśyaṁ caiva gacchanti kṛtvā niṣkalmaṣaṁ tapaḥ.
28. nityam bhadrāṇi paśyanti viṣayān ca upabhuñjate
prākāśyam ca eva gacchanti kṛtvā niṣkalmaṣam tapaḥ
28. niṣkalmaṣam tapaḥ kṛtvā nityam bhadrāṇi paśyanti
ca viṣayān upabhuñjate ca eva prākāśyam gacchanti
28. Those who perform pure austerity (tapas) constantly experience prosperity and enjoy worldly pleasures. Moreover, they attain great renown.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (always, constantly, perpetually)
  • भद्राणि (bhadrāṇi) - prosperity (auspicious things, good things, blessings)
  • पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - they experience (they see, they behold, they experience)
  • विषयान् (viṣayān) - worldly pleasures (objects of sense, topics, domains, worldly pleasures)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • उपभुञ्जते (upabhuñjate) - they enjoy (they enjoy, they consume, they make use of)
  • प्राकाश्यम् (prākāśyam) - renown (prominence, fame, glory, renown, luminosity)
  • (ca) - moreover (and, also, moreover)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (emphasizing) (indeed, only, just, certainly)
  • गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - they attain (they go, they attain, they reach)
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having performed (having done, having made, having performed)
  • निष्कल्मषम् (niṣkalmaṣam) - pure (sinless, stainless, pure, free from impurity)
  • तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas) (austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor)

Words meanings and morphology

नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (always, constantly, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
From ni- + √i (to go) + -tya suffix, meaning 'that which always goes/exists'
Prefix: ni
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Used here as an adverb.
भद्राणि (bhadrāṇi) - prosperity (auspicious things, good things, blessings)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of bhadra
bhadra - auspicious, good, happy, excellent, beautiful, a blessing
पश्यन्ति (paśyanti) - they experience (they see, they behold, they experience)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Root √dṛś, with suppletive stem paśya in present tense forms.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: From root dṛś, present stem paśya.
विषयान् (viṣayān) - worldly pleasures (objects of sense, topics, domains, worldly pleasures)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of viṣaya
viṣaya - domain, sphere, object of sense, subject matter, worldly object
From vi-√si (to bind, to fasten) or vi-√śī (to lie)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
उपभुञ्जते (upabhuñjate) - they enjoy (they enjoy, they consume, they make use of)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of upa-bhuj
Present middle form from √bhuj (class 7) with upasarga upa-
Prefix: upa
Root: bhuj (class 7)
प्राकाश्यम् (prākāśyam) - renown (prominence, fame, glory, renown, luminosity)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of prākāśya
prākāśya - prominence, fame, glory, renown, luminosity
Derived from prakāśa 'light, manifestation' with -ya suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: kāś (class 1)
(ca) - moreover (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (emphasizing) (indeed, only, just, certainly)
(indeclinable)
गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - they attain (they go, they attain, they reach)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of gam
Present active form from √gam (class 1), stem gaccha-
Root: gam (class 1)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having performed (having done, having made, having performed)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From root √kṛ (class 8) with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Indeclinable past participle (absolutive).
निष्कल्मषम् (niṣkalmaṣam) - pure (sinless, stainless, pure, free from impurity)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of niṣkalmaṣa
niṣkalmaṣa - free from sin, stainless, pure
Compound: niṣ- (without) + kalmaṣa (stain, sin)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+kalmaṣa)
  • nis – without, out, free from
    indeclinable
  • kalmaṣa – stain, impurity, sin, fault
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with tapaḥ.
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas) (austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual fervor, heat
From root √tap 'to heat, to perform austerity'
Root: tap (class 1)