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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-340, verse-8

यथा त्वमपि विप्रर्षे त्रैलोक्यं सचराचरम् ।
जातकौतूहलो नित्यं सिद्धश्चरसि साक्षिवत् ॥८॥
8. yathā tvamapi viprarṣe trailokyaṁ sacarācaram ,
jātakautūhalo nityaṁ siddhaścarasi sākṣivat.
8. yathā tvam api viprarṣe trailokyam sacarācaram
jātakautūhalaḥ nityam siddhaḥ carasi sākṣivat
8. yathā tvam api viprarṣe jātakautūhalaḥ siddhaḥ
nityam sacarācaram trailokyam sākṣivat carasi
8. O sage among brahmins, just as you, ever curious and like a perfected being (siddha), constantly wander through the three worlds, encompassing all their moving and non-moving beings, as a mere witness.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, how)
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you (referring to the interlocutor, a sage) (you)
  • अपि (api) - also, even (also, even, too)
  • विप्रर्षे (viprarṣe) - O sage among brahmins (vocative address) (O sage among brahmins, O brahmin-sage)
  • त्रैलोक्यम् (trailokyam) - the three worlds (the three worlds (heaven, earth, netherworld))
  • सचराचरम् (sacarācaram) - encompassing all their moving and non-moving beings (i.e., animate and inanimate) (with moving and non-moving beings; animate and inanimate)
  • जातकौतूहलः (jātakautūhalaḥ) - ever curious (having arisen curiosity, full of curiosity, curious)
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly, always (constantly, always, perpetually)
  • सिद्धः (siddhaḥ) - a perfected being (siddha) (perfected one, accomplished being, spiritual adept)
  • चरसि (carasi) - you constantly wander (you wander, you move, you roam)
  • साक्षिवत् (sākṣivat) - as a mere witness (like a witness, as a witness)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, how)
(indeclinable)
त्वम् (tvam) - you (referring to the interlocutor, a sage) (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular, plural, dual)
Note: Refers to the interlocutor, a sage (viprarṣi).
अपि (api) - also, even (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
विप्रर्षे (viprarṣe) - O sage among brahmins (vocative address) (O sage among brahmins, O brahmin-sage)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of viprarṣi
viprarṣi - a brahmin-sage, a sage among brahmins
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vipra+ṛṣi)
  • vipra – brahmin, learned, inspired
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣi – sage, inspired poet, seer
    noun (masculine)
त्रैलोक्यम् (trailokyam) - the three worlds (the three worlds (heaven, earth, netherworld))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of trailokya
trailokya - the three worlds; the universe
Compound type : dvigu (tri+loka)
  • tri – three
    numeral
  • loka – world, realm, people
    noun (masculine)
सचराचरम् (sacarācaram) - encompassing all their moving and non-moving beings (i.e., animate and inanimate) (with moving and non-moving beings; animate and inanimate)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sacarācara
sacarācara - including moving and non-moving, animate and inanimate
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+cara+acara)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • cara – moving, mobile, animate
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: car (class 1)
  • acara – non-moving, immobile, inanimate
    adjective (masculine)
    Prefix: a
Note: Agrees with 'trailokyam'.
जातकौतूहलः (jātakautūhalaḥ) - ever curious (having arisen curiosity, full of curiosity, curious)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jātakautūhala
jātakautūhala - having curiosity arisen, full of curiosity, curious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jāta+kautūhala)
  • jāta – born, arisen, produced
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root jan (to be born)
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • kautūhala – curiosity, eagerness
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam'.
नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly, always (constantly, always, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
Can also function as an adverb in neuter accusative singular
Note: Used adverbially here.
सिद्धः (siddhaḥ) - a perfected being (siddha) (perfected one, accomplished being, spiritual adept)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of siddha
siddha - accomplished, perfected, a perfected being, a semi-divine being
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sidh (to succeed, accomplish)
Root: sidh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tvam'.
चरसि (carasi) - you constantly wander (you wander, you move, you roam)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of car
Present Indicative Active
2nd person singular, present tense, active voice, parasmaipada
Root: car (class 1)
साक्षिवत् (sākṣivat) - as a mere witness (like a witness, as a witness)
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'sākṣāt' (before the eyes) + 'in' suffix
Note: Suffix -vat indicates 'like' or 'as'.