महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-60, verse-9

दुर्मरं बत वार्ष्णेय कालेऽप्राप्ते नृभिः सदा ।
यत्र मे हृदयं दुःखाच्छतधा न विदीर्यते ॥९॥

9. durmaraṁ bata vārṣṇeya kāle'prāpte nṛbhiḥ sadā ,
yatra me hṛdayaṁ duḥkhācchatadhā na vidīryate.

9. durmaram bata vārṣṇeya kāle aprāpte nṛbhiḥ sadā
yatra me hṛdayam duḥkhāt śatadhā na vidīryate

9. Alas, O Vārṣṇeya, it is truly difficult for men to die before their appointed time. How is it that my heart does not split into a hundred pieces from such grief?

Words meanings summery:

• दुर्मरम् (durmaram) - difficult to die, hard to die

• बत (bata) - alas! (alas!, ah!, indeed)

• वार्ष्णेय (vārṣṇeya) - O Vārṣṇeya (referring to Krishna) (descendant of Vṛṣṇi (an epithet for Krishna))

• काले (kāle) - at the time (in time, at the proper time)

• अप्राप्ते (aprāpte) - before their appointed (time) (not reached, not obtained, untimely)

• नृभिः (nṛbhiḥ) - by men

• सदा (sadā) - truly (often used for emphasis) (always, ever)

• यत्र (yatra) - how (is it that) (where, in which, how (is it that))

• मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

• हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, mind

• दुःखात् (duḥkhāt) - from grief, from sorrow

• शतधा (śatadhā) - into a hundred pieces (a hundredfold, into a hundred parts)

• न (na) - not, no

• विदीर्यते (vidīryate) - it splits (it splits, it bursts, it breaks asunder)

Words meanings and morphology

दुर्मरम् (durmaram) - difficult to die, hard to die

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of durmara

durmara - difficult to die, hard to die, mortal

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dur+mara)

• dur – bad, difficult, hard
  indeclinable
• mara – dying, death
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'mṛ' (to die)
  Root: mṛ (class 1)

बत (bata) - alas! (alas!, ah!, indeed)

(indeclinable)

वार्ष्णेय (vārṣṇeya) - O Vārṣṇeya (referring to Krishna) (descendant of Vṛṣṇi (an epithet for Krishna))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vārṣṇeya

vārṣṇeya - descendant of Vṛṣṇi, belonging to the Vṛṣṇi race (an epithet of Krishna)

Derived from Vṛṣṇi with patronymic suffix.

काले (kāle) - at the time (in time, at the proper time)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, season, destiny

अप्राप्ते (aprāpte) - before their appointed (time) (not reached, not obtained, untimely)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of aprāpta

aprāpta - not reached, not obtained, untimely, unrealized

Past Passive Participle

Negative particle 'a-' + past passive participle of root 'āp' (to obtain, reach) with prefix 'pra-'.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+prāpta)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• prāpta – reached, obtained, arrived
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  PPP of root 'āp' with prefix 'pra-'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Modifies 'kāle'.

नृभिः (nṛbhiḥ) - by men

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, person, hero

सदा (sadā) - truly (often used for emphasis) (always, ever)

(indeclinable)

यत्र (yatra) - how (is it that) (where, in which, how (is it that))

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, mind

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya

hṛdaya - heart, mind, soul, interior, essence

दुःखात् (duḥkhāt) - from grief, from sorrow

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of duḥkha

duḥkha - pain, sorrow, suffering, misery, grief

शतधा (śatadhā) - into a hundred pieces (a hundredfold, into a hundred parts)

(indeclinable)

Suffix -dhā meaning 'in X parts' or 'X-fold'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

विदीर्यते (vidīryate) - it splits (it splits, it bursts, it breaks asunder)

(verb)

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

Derived from root 'dṛ' (to tear, burst) with prefix 'vi-'. Often used in passive/middle voice.

Prefix: vi

Root: dṛ (class 4)