महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-290, verse-98

यतः सर्वाः प्रवर्तन्ते सर्गप्रलयविक्रियाः ।
यच्च शंसन्ति शास्त्रेषु वदन्ति परमर्षयः ॥९८॥

98. yataḥ sarvāḥ pravartante sargapralayavikriyāḥ ,
yacca śaṁsanti śāstreṣu vadanti paramarṣayaḥ.

98. yataḥ sarvāḥ pravartante sargapralayavikriyāḥ
yat ca śaṃsanti śāstreṣu vadanti paramarṣayaḥ

98. yataḥ sarvāḥ sargapralayavikriyāḥ pravartante
ca yat paramarṣayaḥ śāstreṣu śaṃsanti vadanti

98. From which all transformations (vikriyāḥ) of creation (sarga) and dissolution (pralaya) originate, and which the great sages (paramarṣayaḥ) declare in the scriptures (śāstreṣu).

Words meanings summery:

• यतः (yataḥ) - from whom, from which, because

• सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

• प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they proceed, they originate, they manifest

• सर्गप्रलयविक्रियाः (sargapralayavikriyāḥ) - the changes/transformations of creation and dissolution

• यत् (yat) - which, that which

• च (ca) - and

• शंसन्ति (śaṁsanti) - they praise, they declare, they recite

• शास्त्रेषु (śāstreṣu) - in the scriptures, in the sacred texts

• वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare

• परमर्षयः (paramarṣayaḥ) - the great sages, the supreme seers

Words meanings and morphology

यतः (yataḥ) - from whom, from which, because

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)

ablative singular of yad, functioning as an indeclinable 'from which'

सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they proceed, they originate, they manifest

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of pra-vṛt

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

सर्गप्रलयविक्रियाः (sargapralayavikriyāḥ) - the changes/transformations of creation and dissolution

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sargapralayavikriyā

sargapralayavikriyā - transformations relating to creation and dissolution

Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (sarga+pralaya+vikriyā)

• sarga – creation, emanation, outpouring
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sṛj (class 6)
• pralaya – dissolution, destruction, reabsorption, cosmic annihilation
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: lī (class 4)
• vikriyā – change, alteration, transformation, modification
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

यत् (yat) - which, that which

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

शंसन्ति (śaṁsanti) - they praise, they declare, they recite

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of śaṃs

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

शास्त्रेषु (śāstreṣu) - in the scriptures, in the sacred texts

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of śāstra

śāstra - scripture, sacred text, rule, science, treatise

Root: śās (class 2)

वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vad

Root: vad (class 1)

परमर्षयः (paramarṣayaḥ) - the great sages, the supreme seers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of paramarṣi

paramarṣi - great sage, supreme seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+ṛṣi)

• parama – supreme, highest, greatest, ultimate
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet, Vedic singer
  noun (masculine)