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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-150, verse-8

कार्यावेतौ हि कालेन धर्मो हि विजयावहः ।
त्रयाणामपि लोकानामालोककरणो भवेत् ॥८॥
8. kāryāvetau hi kālena dharmo hi vijayāvahaḥ ,
trayāṇāmapi lokānāmālokakaraṇo bhavet.
8. kāryau etau hi kālena dharmaḥ hi vijayāvahaḥ
trayāṇām api lokānām ālokakaraṇaḥ bhavet
8. etau kāryau hi kālena dharmaḥ hi vijayāvahaḥ
(saḥ) trayāṇām api lokānām ālokakaraṇaḥ bhavet
8. Indeed, these two (duties) must be accomplished in due course. For natural law (dharma) surely brings victory, and it would be an illuminator for all three worlds.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कार्यौ (kāryau) - these two duties or actions (to be done, to be performed, duties, actions)
  • एतौ (etau) - these two
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
  • कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, in due course
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
  • विजयावहः (vijayāvahaḥ) - bringing victory, leading to triumph, causing success
  • त्रयाणाम् (trayāṇām) - of the three
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of the people
  • आलोककरणः (ālokakaraṇaḥ) - making light, illuminating, causing to be seen
  • भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, should be, become

Words meanings and morphology

कार्यौ (kāryau) - these two duties or actions (to be done, to be performed, duties, actions)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kārya
kārya - to be done, fit to be done, duty, action, business
Gerundive (future passive participle)
Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ya (Pāṇini 3.1.97, 3.1.124)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
एतौ (etau) - these two
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of etas
etas - this
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, in due course
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, season, destiny
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty, virtue, custom, religion
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
विजयावहः (vijayāvahaḥ) - bringing victory, leading to triumph, causing success
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vijayāvaha
vijayāvaha - bringing victory, causing triumph, bringing success
Derived from vijaya (victory) and āvaha (bringing)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vijaya+āvaha)
  • vijaya – victory, triumph, conquest
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: ji (class 1)
  • āvaha – bringing, causing, producing
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root vah (to carry) with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vah (class 1)
त्रयाणाम् (trayāṇām) - of the three
(numeral)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds, of the people
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, people, universe, realm
Root: lok (class 10)
आलोककरणः (ālokakaraṇaḥ) - making light, illuminating, causing to be seen
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ālokakaraṇa
ālokakaraṇa - making visible, illuminating, giving light
Derived from āloka (light, sight) and karaṇa (making)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āloka+karaṇa)
  • āloka – light, sight, vision, looking at
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root loc/ruc (to see, shine) with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: lok (class 10)
  • karaṇa – making, doing, causing, instrument
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ana
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, should be, become
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)