महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-336, verse-82

कृष्ण एव हि लोकानां भावनो मोहनस्तथा ।
संहारकारकश्चैव कारणं च विशां पते ॥८२॥

82. kṛṣṇa eva hi lokānāṁ bhāvano mohanastathā ,
saṁhārakārakaścaiva kāraṇaṁ ca viśāṁ pate.

82. kṛṣṇaḥ eva hi lokānām bhāvanaḥ mohanaḥ tathā
saṃhārakārakaḥ ca eva kāraṇam ca viśām pate

82. viśām pate hi kṛṣṇaḥ eva lokānām bhāvanaḥ
tathā mohanaḥ ca eva saṃhārakārakaḥ ca kāraṇam

82. Indeed, Krishna alone is the sustainer and bewilderer of the worlds, and also the destroyer and the ultimate cause, O lord of the people.

Words meanings summery:

• कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna (name of a deity)

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of the people, of the beings

• भावनः (bhāvanaḥ) - sustainer, creator, one who causes to be

• मोहनः (mohanaḥ) - deluder, bewilderer, enchanting

• तथा (tathā) - and, also, thus, in that way

• संहारकारकः (saṁhārakārakaḥ) - destroyer, one who causes destruction

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

• कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason, instrument

• च (ca) - and

• विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects

• पते (pate) - O lord, O master

Words meanings and morphology

कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna (name of a deity)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - dark, black; a name of Vishnu/Krishna

एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of the people, of the beings

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, region, people, mankind, universe

भावनः (bhāvanaḥ) - sustainer, creator, one who causes to be

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāvana

bhāvana - creator, sustainer, producer; causing to be, forming

agent noun

Derived from the causal form of the root 'bhū' (to be, to become)

Root: bhū (class 1)

मोहनः (mohanaḥ) - deluder, bewilderer, enchanting

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mohana

mohana - bewildering, deluding, fascinating, enchanting; a deluder

agent noun

Derived from the causal form of the root 'muh' (to be bewildered, confused)

Root: muh (class 4)

तथा (tathā) - and, also, thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

संहारकारकः (saṁhārakārakaḥ) - destroyer, one who causes destruction

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃhārakāraka

saṁhārakāraka - destroyer, agent of destruction

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃhāra+kāraka)

• saṃhāra – destruction, withdrawing, collection
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'hṛ' (to take, to carry) with prefix 'sam-'
  Prefix: sam
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• kāraka – doer, agent, maker, cause
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, to make) with suffix '-aka'
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - only, indeed, just

(indeclinable)

कारणम् (kāraṇam) - cause, reason, instrument

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa

kāraṇa - cause, reason, motive, instrument

Derived from the root 'kṛ' (to do, to make) with suffix '-aṇa'

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of viś

viś - people, community, subjects, household

पते (pate) - O lord, O master

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband, ruler