महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-59, verse-5

म्रियते याचमानो वै तमनु म्रियते ददत् ।
ददत्संजीवयत्येनमात्मानं च युधिष्ठिर ॥५॥

5. mriyate yācamāno vai tamanu mriyate dadat ,
dadatsaṁjīvayatyenamātmānaṁ ca yudhiṣṭhira.

5. mriyate yācamānaḥ vai tam anu mriyate dadat
dadat saṃjīvayati enam ātmānam ca yudhiṣṭhira

5. vai yācamānaḥ mriyate; dadat tam anu api mriyate.
yudhiṣṭhira,
dadat enam ca ātmānam saṃjīvayati.

5. Indeed, a beggar (yācamānaḥ) dies (in terms of self-respect), and the one who gives to such a beggar also dies (spiritually). But, O Yudhiṣṭhira, by giving (righteously), one revives both that (worthy) person and one's own self (ātman).

Words meanings summery:

• म्रियते (mriyate) - dies

• याचमानः (yācamānaḥ) - one who begs, asking

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

• तम् (tam) - Refers to the beggar (yācamānaḥ). (him)

• अनु (anu) - after, along, according to

• म्रियते (mriyate) - dies

• ददत् (dadat) - one who gives, giving

• ददत् (dadat) - one who gives, giving

• संजीवयति (saṁjīvayati) - revives, causes to live

• एनम् (enam) - Refers to a worthy recipient implied by the act of righteous giving. (him, this one)

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit

• च (ca) - and, also

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

Words meanings and morphology

म्रियते (mriyate) - dies

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of mṛ

present middle

root 'mṛ' class 6 verb

Root: mṛ (class 6)

याचमानः (yācamānaḥ) - one who begs, asking

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yācamāna

yācamāna - asking, begging; one who asks/begs

present middle participle

from root 'yāc' (to ask, beg) + śānac suffix; class 1 verb

Root: yāc (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - Refers to the beggar (yācamānaḥ). (him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अनु (anu) - after, along, according to

(indeclinable)

म्रियते (mriyate) - dies

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of mṛ

present middle

root 'mṛ' class 6 verb

Root: mṛ (class 6)

ददत् (dadat) - one who gives, giving

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dadat

dadat - giving, presenting; one who gives

present active participle

from root 'dā' (to give) + śatṛ suffix; class 3 verb

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: First instance in the verse.

ददत् (dadat) - one who gives, giving

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dadat

dadat - giving, presenting; one who gives

present active participle

from root 'dā' (to give) + śatṛ suffix; class 3 verb

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Second instance in the verse.

संजीवयति (saṁjīvayati) - revives, causes to live

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of saṃjīv

causative present active

causative of 'saṃ-jīv' (to live together, live); root 'jīv' class 1 verb

Prefix: sam

Root: jīv (class 1)

एनम् (enam) - Refers to a worthy recipient implied by the act of righteous giving. (him, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of enad

enad - this, that, he, she, it (anaphoric pronoun)

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (a proper name, the eldest Pāṇḍava)