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13,61

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-61, verse-6

स्वकर्मैवोपजीवन्ति नरा इह परत्र च ।
भूमिर्भूतिर्महादेवी दातारं कुरुते प्रियम् ॥६॥
6. svakarmaivopajīvanti narā iha paratra ca ,
bhūmirbhūtirmahādevī dātāraṁ kurute priyam.
6. svakarma eva upajīvanti narāḥ iha paratra ca
bhūmiḥ bhūtiḥ mahādevī dātāram kurute priyam
6. narāḥ svakarma eva iha paratra ca upajīvanti
bhūmiḥ bhūtiḥ mahādevī dātāram priyam kurute
6. People subsist solely on their own actions (karma) both in this world and the next. The Earth, the great goddess of prosperity, makes the giver beloved.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वकर्म (svakarma) - one's own actions or prescribed duties (one's own action, one's own duty)
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just, certainly)
  • उपजीवन्ति (upajīvanti) - they subsist on (they live by, they subsist on, they make a living)
  • नराः (narāḥ) - people (men, people, human beings)
  • इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world)
  • परत्र (paratra) - in the next world (in the next world, elsewhere, in another place)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - the Earth (personified) (earth, ground, land)
  • भूतिः (bhūtiḥ) - prosperity (as an attribute of the goddess) (welfare, prosperity, existence, well-being, supernatural power)
  • महादेवी (mahādevī) - the great goddess (great goddess)
  • दातारम् (dātāram) - the giver
  • कुरुते (kurute) - she makes (she makes, he does, she performs)
  • प्रियम् (priyam) - beloved (dear, beloved, pleasing)

Words meanings and morphology

स्वकर्म (svakarma) - one's own actions or prescribed duties (one's own action, one's own duty)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svakarma
svakarma - one's own action, one's own duty, one's own prescribed work
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+karma)
  • sva – own, self
    pronoun/adjective
  • karma – action, deed, work, ritual
    noun (neuter)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Accusative singular, object of upajīvanti.
एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just, certainly)
(indeclinable)
उपजीवन्ति (upajīvanti) - they subsist on (they live by, they subsist on, they make a living)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of jīv
present active third person plural
formed with upasarga upa-
Prefix: upa
Root: jīv (class 1)
नराः (narāḥ) - people (men, people, human beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nara
nara - man, person, human being
Note: Subject of upajīvanti.
इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world)
(indeclinable)
परत्र (paratra) - in the next world (in the next world, elsewhere, in another place)
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
भूमिः (bhūmiḥ) - the Earth (personified) (earth, ground, land)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, land, soil
Note: Subject of kurute.
भूतिः (bhūtiḥ) - prosperity (as an attribute of the goddess) (welfare, prosperity, existence, well-being, supernatural power)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhūti
bhūti - well-being, welfare, prosperity, existence, ashes (especially sacred ashes), supernatural power
from root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: In apposition to bhūmiḥ and mahādevī.
महादेवी (mahādevī) - the great goddess (great goddess)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mahādevī
mahādevī - great goddess
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+devī)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • devī – goddess
    noun (feminine)
Note: In apposition to bhūmiḥ.
दातारम् (dātāram) - the giver
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dātṛ
dātṛ - giver, donor, bestower
agent noun from root dā
formed with suffix tṛ
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Object of kurute.
कुरुते (kurute) - she makes (she makes, he does, she performs)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of kṛ
present middle third person singular
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Verb for bhūmiḥ.
प्रियम् (priyam) - beloved (dear, beloved, pleasing)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable
Note: Accusative singular masculine, modifying dātāram.