महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-134, verse-50

पुण्यमेतत्तपश्चैव स्वर्गश्चैष सनातनः ।
या नारी भर्तृपरमा भवेद्भर्तृव्रता शिवा ॥५०॥

50. puṇyametattapaścaiva svargaścaiṣa sanātanaḥ ,
yā nārī bhartṛparamā bhavedbhartṛvratā śivā.

50. puṇyam etat tapaḥ ca eva svargaḥ ca eṣa sanātanaḥ
yā nārī bhartṛparamā bhavet bhartṛvratā śivā

50. This is merit, this is indeed penance (tapas), and this is eternal heaven: for that woman who considers her husband supreme, who observes a vow of devotion to her husband, and is auspicious.

Words meanings summery:

• पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit, virtue, sacred act

• एतत् (etat) - this

• तपः (tapaḥ) - penance, austerity

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• स्वर्गः (svargaḥ) - heaven, celestial abode

• च (ca) - and

• एष (eṣa) - this (masculine)

• सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal, everlasting

• या (yā) - which, who (feminine)

• नारी (nārī) - woman

• भर्तृपरमा (bhartṛparamā) - whose husband is supreme, who considers her husband highest

• भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, exists

• भर्तृव्रता (bhartṛvratā) - whose vow is her husband, devoted to her husband

• शिवा (śivā) - auspicious, benevolent, prosperous

Words meanings and morphology

पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit, virtue, sacred act

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of puṇya

puṇya - merit, virtue, sacred act, righteousness, good deed

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this (demonstrative pronoun)

तपः (tapaḥ) - penance, austerity

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas

tapas - penance, austerity, spiritual fervor, heat

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

स्वर्गः (svargaḥ) - heaven, celestial abode

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svarga

svarga - heaven, celestial abode, paradise

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एष (eṣa) - this (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this (demonstrative pronoun)

सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal, everlasting

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sanātana

sanātana - eternal, ancient, perpetual, everlasting

या (yā) - which, who (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)

नारी (nārī) - woman

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nārī

nārī - woman, wife

भर्तृपरमा (bhartṛparamā) - whose husband is supreme, who considers her husband highest

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhartṛparamā

bhartṛparamā - whose husband is supreme, who considers her husband as the highest

Feminine form of bhartṛparama

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bhartṛ+parama)

• bhartṛ – husband, supporter, master
  noun (masculine)
• parama – highest, supreme, ultimate, excellent
  adjective (masculine/neuter)

भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

भर्तृव्रता (bhartṛvratā) - whose vow is her husband, devoted to her husband

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhartṛvratā

bhartṛvratā - whose vow/observance is her husband, devoted to her husband

Feminine form of bhartṛvrata

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bhartṛ+vrata)

• bhartṛ – husband, supporter, master
  noun (masculine)
• vrata – vow, religious observance, sacred duty
  noun (neuter)

शिवा (śivā) - auspicious, benevolent, prosperous

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śivā

śivā - auspicious, benevolent, prosperous, propitious

Feminine form of śiva