महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-62, verse-8

अन्नाद्गृहस्था लोकेऽस्मिन्भिक्षवस्तत एव च ।
अन्नात्प्रभवति प्राणः प्रत्यक्षं नात्र संशयः ॥८॥

8. annādgṛhasthā loke'sminbhikṣavastata eva ca ,
annātprabhavati prāṇaḥ pratyakṣaṁ nātra saṁśayaḥ.

8. annāt gṛhasthāḥ loke asmin bhikṣavaḥ tataḥ eva ca
annāt prabhavati prāṇaḥ pratyakṣam na atra saṃśayaḥ

8. asmin loke gṛhasthāḥ annāt bhikṣavaḥ tataḥ eva ca
prāṇaḥ annāt prabhavati pratyakṣam atra saṃśayaḥ na

8. In this world, householders depend on food, and mendicants likewise depend on it. Life itself (prāṇa) arises from food; this is directly evident, and there is no doubt about it.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्नात् (annāt) - from food

• गृहस्थाः (gṛhasthāḥ) - householders

• लोके (loke) - in the world

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• भिक्षवः (bhikṣavaḥ) - mendicants, beggars

• ततः (tataḥ) - from that, thence, therefore

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

• च (ca) - and

• अन्नात् (annāt) - from food

• प्रभवति (prabhavati) - arises, originates from

• प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - life-breath, vital energy

• प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - directly visible, evident, perceptible

• न (na) - not, no

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

Words meanings and morphology

अन्नात् (annāt) - from food

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of anna

anna - food, grain, cooked rice

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ad (to eat)

Root: ad

गृहस्थाः (gṛhasthāḥ) - householders

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gṛhastha

gṛhastha - householder, one who dwells in a house, one in the second stage of life (gṛhastha-āśrama)

लोके (loke) - in the world

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people, common folk

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

भिक्षवः (bhikṣavaḥ) - mendicants, beggars

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhikṣu

bhikṣu - mendicant, beggar, monk

Root: bhikṣ

ततः (tataḥ) - from that, thence, therefore

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अन्नात् (annāt) - from food

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of anna

anna - food, grain, cooked rice

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ad (to eat)

Root: ad

प्रभवति (prabhavati) - arises, originates from

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of bhū

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - life-breath, vital energy

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, life-force, vital air, vital energy

Root: an

प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - directly visible, evident, perceptible

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pratyakṣa

pratyakṣa - direct perception, evident, perceptible, before one's eyes

Prefix: prati

Root: akṣ

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation

Prefix: sam

Root: śi