महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-133, verse-16

अल्पभोगकुले जाता अल्पभोगरता नराः ।
अनेन कर्मणा देवि भवन्त्यधनिनो नराः ॥१६॥

16. alpabhogakule jātā alpabhogaratā narāḥ ,
anena karmaṇā devi bhavantyadhanino narāḥ.

16. alpabhogakule jātāḥ alpabhogaratāḥ narāḥ
anena karmaṇā devi bhavanti adhaninaḥ narāḥ

16. devi anena karmaṇā narāḥ alpabhogakule
jātāḥ alpabhogaratāḥ adhaninaḥ bhavanti

16. O Goddess, through such an action (karma), people are born into families of meager enjoyment and find satisfaction in little, thereby becoming destitute.

Words meanings summery:

• अल्पभोगकुले (alpabhogakule) - in a family of limited enjoyments

• जाताः (jātāḥ) - born

• अल्पभोगरताः (alpabhogaratāḥ) - delighting in few enjoyments, content with little

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

• अनेन (anena) - by this

• कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by this (karma) (by action, by deed)

• देवि (devi) - O Goddess

• भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become

• अधनिनः (adhaninaḥ) - poor, without wealth

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

Words meanings and morphology

अल्पभोगकुले (alpabhogakule) - in a family of limited enjoyments

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of alpabhogakula

alpabhogakula - family of little enjoyment/wealth

compound of alpa (little), bhoga (enjoyment), and kula (family)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (alpa+bhoga+kula)

• alpa – little, small, few
  adjective (masculine)
• bhoga – enjoyment, pleasure, experience
  noun (masculine)
  from root bhuj (to enjoy)
  Root: bhuj (class 7)
• kula – family, lineage, race
  noun (neuter)

जाताः (jātāḥ) - born

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jāta

jāta - born, produced, become

Past Passive Participle

from root jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

अल्पभोगरताः (alpabhogaratāḥ) - delighting in few enjoyments, content with little

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of alpabhogaratā

alpabhogaratā - devoted to few enjoyments, content with little

compound of alpa (little), bhoga (enjoyment), and rata (delighted)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (alpa+bhoga+rata)

• alpa – little, small, few
  adjective (masculine)
• bhoga – enjoyment, pleasure, experience
  noun (masculine)
  from root bhuj (to enjoy)
  Root: bhuj (class 7)
• rata – delighted, pleased, attached to
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root ram (to delight)
  Root: ram (class 1)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, human being, person

Root: nṛ

अनेन (anena) - by this

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

demonstrative pronoun

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by this (karma) (by action, by deed)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, ritual, fate, effect of actions

from root kṛ (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

देवि (devi) - O Goddess

(noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of devī

devī - goddess, female deity

feminine of deva

भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

present active

Root: bhū (class 1)

अधनिनः (adhaninaḥ) - poor, without wealth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of adhanin

adhanin - possessing no wealth, poor

from a (not) + dhana (wealth) + in (possessing)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, human being, person

Root: nṛ