महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-42, verse-53

दुश्चरं जीवलोकेऽस्मिन्सत्त्वं प्रति समाश्रितम् ।
एतदेव हि लोकेऽस्मिन्कालचक्रं प्रवर्तते ॥५३॥

53. duścaraṁ jīvaloke'sminsattvaṁ prati samāśritam ,
etadeva hi loke'sminkālacakraṁ pravartate.

53. duścaram jīvaloke asmin sattvam prati samāśritam
etat eva hi loke asmin kālacakram pravartate

53. asmin jīvaloke duścaram sattvam prati samāśritam.
hi etat eva asmin loke kālacakram pravartate.

53. This (embodied existence) is difficult to navigate in this world of living beings; it relies on individual beings (sattva). Indeed, it is this very (existence) in this world that causes the wheel of time (kālacakra) to revolve.

Words meanings summery:

• दुश्चरम् (duścaram) - difficult to navigate (difficult to traverse, difficult to accomplish, dangerous, bad conduct)

• जीवलोके (jīvaloke) - in this world of living beings (in the world of living beings)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (in this, on this)

• सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - individual beings (sattva) (being, existence, living creature, essence, goodness, reality)

• प्रति (prati) - in relation to (towards, against, concerning, for, in relation to)

• समाश्रितम् (samāśritam) - relies (on) (dependent on, resorted to, supported by, taken refuge in)

• एतत् (etat) - this (existence) (this, this one)

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

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

• लोके (loke) - in this world (in the world, on the world)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (in this, on this)

• कालचक्रम् (kālacakram) - wheel of time (kālacakra) (wheel of time, cycle of time)

• प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - revolves (revolves, proceeds, takes place, is set in motion)

Words meanings and morphology

दुश्चरम् (duścaram) - difficult to navigate (difficult to traverse, difficult to accomplish, dangerous, bad conduct)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of duścara

duścara - difficult to traverse, difficult to accomplish, dangerous, bad conduct

Compound type : tatpurusha (dur+cara)

• dur – bad, difficult, ill-
  indeclinable
• cara – moving, going, performing
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root car
  Root: car (class 1)

जीवलोके (jīvaloke) - in this world of living beings (in the world of living beings)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of jīvaloka

jīvaloka - world of living beings, realm of mortals

Compound type : tatpurusha (jīva+loka)

• jīva – living, alive, a living being, soul
  noun (masculine)
  Root: jīv (class 1)
• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)
  Root: lok (class 1)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (in this, on this)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - individual beings (sattva) (being, existence, living creature, essence, goodness, reality)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sattva

sattva - being, existence, living creature, essence, goodness, reality

Root: as (class 2)

प्रति (prati) - in relation to (towards, against, concerning, for, in relation to)

(indeclinable)

समाश्रितम् (samāśritam) - relies (on) (dependent on, resorted to, supported by, taken refuge in)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of samāśrita

samāśrita - dependent on, resorted to, supported by, taken refuge in

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root śri with upasargas sam and ā

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: śri (class 1)

एतत् (etat) - this (existence) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

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

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

(indeclinable)

लोके (loke) - in this world (in the world, on the world)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people

Root: lok (class 1)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (in this, on this)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

कालचक्रम् (kālacakram) - wheel of time (kālacakra) (wheel of time, cycle of time)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kālacakra

kālacakra - wheel of time, cycle of time

Compound type : tatpurusha (kāla+cakra)

• kāla – time, destiny
  noun (masculine)
• cakra – wheel, discus, circle, cycle
  noun (neuter)

प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - revolves (revolves, proceeds, takes place, is set in motion)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of pravṛt

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)