महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-286, verse-10

गृहस्थानां तु सर्वेषां विनाशमभिकाङ्क्षताम् ।
निधनं शोभनं तात पुलिनेषु क्रियावताम् ॥१०॥

10. gṛhasthānāṁ tu sarveṣāṁ vināśamabhikāṅkṣatām ,
nidhanaṁ śobhanaṁ tāta pulineṣu kriyāvatām.

10. gṛhasthānām tu sarveṣām vināśam abhikāṅkṣatām
nidhanam śobhanam tāta pulineṣu kriyāvatām

10. tāta sarveṣām gṛhasthānām tu vināśam abhikāṅkṣatām
kriyāvatām nidhanam pulineṣu śobhanam

10. O dear one, for all householders who long for their cessation (vināśa), a glorious demise (nidhanam) is found on the riverbanks for those who are dedicated to rituals.

Words meanings summery:

• गृहस्थानाम् (gṛhasthānām) - of householders, of those in the household stage of life

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, and, moreover

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• विनाशम् (vināśam) - ultimate cessation of existence in a body (destruction, ruin, loss, disappearance, cessation)

• अभिकाङ्क्षताम् (abhikāṅkṣatām) - of those desiring, wishing for, longing for

• निधनम् (nidhanam) - a glorious end to life (death, demise, end, destruction, dissolution)

• शोभनम् (śobhanam) - beautiful, glorious, auspicious, excellent, good

• तात (tāta) - O dear one (term of endearment or respect) (dear, darling, father, son, respected person)

• पुलिनेषु (pulineṣu) - on the sandbanks, on the riverbanks

• क्रियावताम् (kriyāvatām) - of those dedicated to rituals (of those performing actions, of those active, of those performing rituals)

Words meanings and morphology

गृहस्थानाम् (gṛhasthānām) - of householders, of those in the household stage of life

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of gṛhastha

gṛhastha - householder, one who lives in a house, one belonging to the second stage of life (āśrama)

Derived from gṛha (house) and root sthā (to stand, remain)

Compound type : upapada (gṛha+stha)

• gṛha – house, home, dwelling
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, staying, situated in
  adjective (masculine)
  Suffix derived from root sthā
  Root: sthā (class 1)

तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, and, moreover

(indeclinable)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

विनाशम् (vināśam) - ultimate cessation of existence in a body (destruction, ruin, loss, disappearance, cessation)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vināśa

vināśa - destruction, ruin, loss, disappearance, cessation

action noun

Derived from root √nāś with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: nāś (class 4)

अभिकाङ्क्षताम् (abhikāṅkṣatām) - of those desiring, wishing for, longing for

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of abhikāṅkṣat

abhikāṅkṣat - desiring, wishing for, longing for

present active participle

From root √kāṅkṣ with prefix abhi-

Prefix: abhi

Root: kāṅkṣ (class 1)

निधनम् (nidhanam) - a glorious end to life (death, demise, end, destruction, dissolution)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nidhana

nidhana - death, demise, end, destruction, dissolution

From prefix ni- and root dhā (to place, put)

Prefix: ni

Root: dhā (class 3)

शोभनम् (śobhanam) - beautiful, glorious, auspicious, excellent, good

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śobhana

śobhana - beautiful, glorious, auspicious, excellent, good

present passive participle or derived adjective

From root √śubh (to shine, be beautiful)

Root: śubh (class 1)

Note: Matches 'nidhanam' in gender, number, and case.

तात (tāta) - O dear one (term of endearment or respect) (dear, darling, father, son, respected person)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - dear, darling, father, son, respected person

पुलिनेषु (pulineṣu) - on the sandbanks, on the riverbanks

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of pulina

pulina - sandbank, riverbank, beach

क्रियावताम् (kriyāvatām) - of those dedicated to rituals (of those performing actions, of those active, of those performing rituals)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kriyāvat

kriyāvat - performing actions, active, engaged in rituals

Possessive suffix -vat added to kriyā (action, ritual)

Note: Matches 'gṛhasthānām' and 'sarveṣām' in gender, number, and case.