महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-96, verse-34

पर्वत उवाच ।
ग्रामे चाधिकृतः सोऽस्तु खरयानेन गच्छतु ।
शुनः कर्षतु वृत्त्यर्थे यस्ते हरति पुष्करम् ॥३४॥

34. parvata uvāca ,
grāme cādhikṛtaḥ so'stu kharayānena gacchatu ,
śunaḥ karṣatu vṛttyarthe yaste harati puṣkaram.

34. parvataḥ uvāca grāme ca adhikṛtaḥ saḥ astu kharayānena
gacchatu śunaḥ karṣatu vṛttyarthe yaḥ te harati puṣkaram

34. parvataḥ uvāca yaḥ te puṣkaram harati saḥ grāme adhikṛtaḥ
astu ca kharayānena gacchatu vṛttyarthe śunaḥ karṣatu

34. Parvata said: "May he be appointed an official in a village, may he travel by donkey-cart, and may he drag dogs for his livelihood, the one who takes away your lotus."

Words meanings summery:

• पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - the sage Parvata (mountain; a proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ग्रामे (grāme) - in the village, in a village

• च (ca) - and, also

• अधिकृतः (adhikṛtaḥ) - appointed, authorized, official

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• अस्तु (astu) - let him be, may he be

• खरयानेन (kharayānena) - by a donkey-cart, by means of a donkey-vehicle

• गच्छतु (gacchatu) - let him go

• शुनः (śunaḥ) - dogs (as objects to be dragged) (dogs (plural accusative); of a dog (singular genitive))

• कर्षतु (karṣatu) - let him drag, let him pull

• वृत्त्यर्थे (vṛttyarthe) - for the sake of livelihood, for livelihood

• यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

• ते (te) - your, to you

• हरति (harati) - takes away, steals, carries

• पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - a valuable possession or source of fortune (lotus; water; a dice; a sacred lake; a drum; a valuable possession)

Words meanings and morphology

पर्वतः (parvataḥ) - the sage Parvata (mountain; a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parvata

parvata - mountain, rock; a proper name

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

perfect active

root √vac, perfect 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

ग्रामे (grāme) - in the village, in a village

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of grāma

grāma - village, community, collection

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अधिकृतः (adhikṛtaḥ) - appointed, authorized, official

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adhikṛta

adhikṛta - appointed, authorized, official, superintendent

past passive participle

from prefix adhi- and root kṛ

Prefix: adhi

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: functions as a predicate adjective

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अस्तु (astu) - let him be, may he be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of as

imperative active

root √as, imperative 3rd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

खरयानेन (kharayānena) - by a donkey-cart, by means of a donkey-vehicle

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kharayāna

kharayāna - donkey-cart, ass's vehicle

Compound type : tatpurusha (khara+yāna)

• khara – donkey, ass
  noun (masculine)
• yāna – vehicle, going, journey
  noun (neuter)
  from root √yā (to go)
  Root: yā (class 2)

गच्छतु (gacchatu) - let him go

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of gam

imperative active

root √gam, imperative 3rd person singular

Root: gam (class 1)

शुनः (śunaḥ) - dogs (as objects to be dragged) (dogs (plural accusative); of a dog (singular genitive))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of śvan

śvan - dog

Note: Also genitive singular of 'dog', but accusative plural fits the context of 'dragging' better for a curse.

कर्षतु (karṣatu) - let him drag, let him pull

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of kṛṣ

imperative active

root √kṛṣ, imperative 3rd person singular

Root: kṛṣ (class 1)

वृत्त्यर्थे (vṛttyarthe) - for the sake of livelihood, for livelihood

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vṛttyartha

vṛttyartha - purpose of livelihood, for livelihood

Compound type : tatpurusha (vṛtti+artha)

• vṛtti – livelihood, conduct, activity
  noun (feminine)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, object
  noun (masculine)

Note: Used here in the sense of 'for the sake of'.

यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who, what

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Enclitic form for genitive or dative.

हरति (harati) - takes away, steals, carries

(verb)

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

present active

root √hṛ, present 3rd person singular

Root: hṛ (class 1)

पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - a valuable possession or source of fortune (lotus; water; a dice; a sacred lake; a drum; a valuable possession)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of puṣkara

puṣkara - lotus, blue lotus; water; tip of an elephant's trunk; a drum; a dice; a sacred lake

Note: In contexts of gambling or curses, 'puṣkara' can refer to a dice or a significant stake.