महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-19, verse-24

तपस्विनीं महाभागां वृद्धां दीक्षामनुष्ठिताम् ।
द्रष्टव्या सा त्वया तत्र संपूज्या चैव यत्नतः ॥२४॥

24. tapasvinīṁ mahābhāgāṁ vṛddhāṁ dīkṣāmanuṣṭhitām ,
draṣṭavyā sā tvayā tatra saṁpūjyā caiva yatnataḥ.

24. tapasvinīm mahābhāgām vṛddhām dīkṣām anuṣṭhitām
draṣṭavyā sā tvayā tatra sampūjyā ca eva yatnataḥ

24. tapasvinīm mahābhāgām vṛddhām dīkṣām anuṣṭhitām
sā tvayā tatra draṣṭavyā ca eva yatnataḥ sampūjyā

24. You will see a female ascetic, greatly fortunate, old, and engaged in a spiritual vow. She must be seen by you there, and diligently worshipped.

Words meanings summery:

• तपस्विनीम् (tapasvinīm) - the female ascetic (referring to the woman from the previous verse) (a female ascetic, hermitess)

• महाभागाम् (mahābhāgām) - greatly fortunate, highly esteemed, noble

• वृद्धाम् (vṛddhām) - old, aged, grown

• दीक्षाम् (dīkṣām) - spiritual vow (initiation, consecration, vow)

• अनुष्ठिताम् (anuṣṭhitām) - engaged in (a vow) (performed, observed, followed, engaged in)

• द्रष्टव्या (draṣṭavyā) - must be seen, ought to be seen

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• सम्पूज्या (sampūjyā) - must be worshipped, to be honored

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly

• यत्नतः (yatnataḥ) - carefully, diligently, with effort

Words meanings and morphology

तपस्विनीम् (tapasvinīm) - the female ascetic (referring to the woman from the previous verse) (a female ascetic, hermitess)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tapasvinī

tapasvinī - female ascetic, hermitess

Feminine form of tapasvin (one who practices tapas)

Root: tap (class 1)

महाभागाम् (mahābhāgām) - greatly fortunate, highly esteemed, noble

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mahābhāgā

mahābhāgā - greatly fortunate, highly esteemed, noble

Feminine form of mahābhāga

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bhāga)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
  From mahat
• bhāga – fortune, share, portion
  noun (masculine)
  From √bhaj
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

वृद्धाम् (vṛddhām) - old, aged, grown

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vṛddhā

vṛddhā - old, aged, grown

Past Passive Participle

Feminine form of vṛddha, from √vṛdh (to grow)

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

दीक्षाम् (dīkṣām) - spiritual vow (initiation, consecration, vow)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dīkṣā

dīkṣā - initiation, consecration, solemn vow

From √dīkṣ (to consecrate, initiate)

Root: dīkṣ (class 1)

अनुष्ठिताम् (anuṣṭhitām) - engaged in (a vow) (performed, observed, followed, engaged in)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of anuṣṭhitā

anuṣṭhitā - performed, observed, followed, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

Feminine form of anuṣṭhita, from anu-√sthā (to perform, observe)

Prefix: anu

Root: sthā (class 1)

द्रष्टव्या (draṣṭavyā) - must be seen, ought to be seen

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of draṣṭavya

draṣṭavya - to be seen, proper to be seen

Gerundive (kṛtya)

Feminine form of draṣṭavya, from √dṛś (to see) with the suffix -tavya

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Implying 'you must see her' (active sense, though grammatically passive).

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - she, that

Demonstrative pronoun

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Second person pronoun

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

From tad (that) + tral (suffix indicating place)

सम्पूज्या (sampūjyā) - must be worshipped, to be honored

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sampūjya

sampūjya - to be worshipped, to be honored

Gerundive (kṛtya)

Feminine form of sampūjya, from sam-√pūj (to worship, honor)

Prefix: sam

Root: pūj (class 10)

Note: Implying 'you must worship her' (active sense, though grammatically passive).

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

यत्नतः (yatnataḥ) - carefully, diligently, with effort

(indeclinable)

From yatna (effort) + tas (suffix indicating 'by means of' or 'with')