महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-62, verse-10

कालसंचोदितः कालः कालपर्यायनिश्चितः ।
उत्तमाधममध्यानि कर्माणि कुरुतेऽवशः ॥१०॥

10. kālasaṁcoditaḥ kālaḥ kālaparyāyaniścitaḥ ,
uttamādhamamadhyāni karmāṇi kurute'vaśaḥ.

10. kālasaṃcoditaḥ kālaḥ kālaparyāyaniścitaḥ
uttamādhamamadhyāni karmāṇi kurute avaśaḥ

10. kālaḥ kālasaṃcoditaḥ kālaparyāyaniścitaḥ
avaśaḥ uttamādhamamadhyāni karmāṇi kurute

10. Time, driven by (its own nature as) time and determined by the cycles of time, helplessly brings about superior, inferior, and mediocre actions (karma).

Words meanings summery:

• कालसंचोदितः (kālasaṁcoditaḥ) - driven by (its own nature as) time (impelled by time)

• कालः (kālaḥ) - Time (personified) (time, period, season, fate)

• कालपर्यायनिश्चितः (kālaparyāyaniścitaḥ) - determined by the cycles of time (determined by the succession of time, fixed by time's cycle)

• उत्तमाधममध्यानि (uttamādhamamadhyāni) - superior, inferior, and mediocre

• कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions (karma) (actions, deeds, works)

• कुरुते (kurute) - brings about (he does, he makes, he performs, he brings about)

• अवशः (avaśaḥ) - helplessly (being powerless) (helpless, powerless, not in control, independent)

Words meanings and morphology

कालसंचोदितः (kālasaṁcoditaḥ) - driven by (its own nature as) time (impelled by time)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kālasaṃcodita

kālasaṁcodita - impelled by time

past passive participle (compound)

Derived from kāla ('time') and saṃcodita (PPP of saṃ-cud 'to impel')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+saṃcodita)

• kāla – time, period, season, fate
  noun (masculine)
• saṃcodita – impelled, urged, stirred up
  adjective
  past passive participle
  From root cud with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: cud (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'kālaḥ'

कालः (kālaḥ) - Time (personified) (time, period, season, fate)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, season, fate

कालपर्यायनिश्चितः (kālaparyāyaniścitaḥ) - determined by the cycles of time (determined by the succession of time, fixed by time's cycle)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kālaparyāyaniścita

kālaparyāyaniścita - determined by the succession of time, fixed by time's cycle

past passive participle (compound)

Compound of kāla ('time'), paryāya ('succession, cycle'), and niścita (PPP of niś-ci 'to determine')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+paryāya+niścita)

• kāla – time, period, season, fate
  noun (masculine)
• paryāya – succession, turn, cycle, order
  noun (masculine)
  From pari-i with suffix a
  Prefix: pari
  Root: i (class 2)
• niścita – determined, certain, fixed
  adjective
  past passive participle
  From root ci with prefix nis-
  Prefix: nis
  Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Agrees with 'kālaḥ'

उत्तमाधममध्यानि (uttamādhamamadhyāni) - superior, inferior, and mediocre

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of uttamādhamamadhya

uttamādhamamadhya - superior, inferior, and mediocre

Dvandva compound of uttama ('best'), adhama ('worst'), and madhya ('middle')

Compound type : dvandva (uttama+adhama+madhya)

• uttama – highest, best, superior
  adjective
  Superlative of ud
  Prefix: ud
• adhama – lowest, worst, inferior
  adjective
• madhya – middle, mediocre, intermediate
  adjective

Note: Agrees with 'karmāṇi'

कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions (karma) (actions, deeds, works)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of karman

karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, consequence of action

कुरुते (kurute) - brings about (he does, he makes, he performs, he brings about)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle (ātmanepada), present indicative (laṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अवशः (avaśaḥ) - helplessly (being powerless) (helpless, powerless, not in control, independent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avaśa

avaśa - helpless, powerless, not in control, independent, subject to another's will

Negative compound of a- ('not') and vaśa ('will, control')

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vaśa)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• vaśa – will, control, power
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'kālaḥ'