महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-29, verse-24

प्रयाणं घुष्यतां चैव श्वोभूत इति मा चिरम् ।
क्रियन्तां पथि चाप्यद्य वेश्मानि विविधानि च ॥२४॥

24. prayāṇaṁ ghuṣyatāṁ caiva śvobhūta iti mā ciram ,
kriyantāṁ pathi cāpyadya veśmāni vividhāni ca.

24. prayāṇam ghuṣyatām ca eva śvobhūta iti mā ciram
kriyantām pathi ca api adya veśmāni vividhāni ca

24. ca eva prayāṇam śvobhūta iti mā ciram ghuṣyatām
ca api adya pathi vividhāni veśmāni kriyantām

24. Let the departure be announced for 'tomorrow' without delay. And today, let various dwellings also be constructed along the path.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रयाणम् (prayāṇam) - the departure (departure, journey, setting out)

• घुष्यताम् (ghuṣyatām) - let it be announced (let it be announced, proclaimed)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just

• श्वोभूत (śvobhūta) - for 'tomorrow' (as a quoted phrase) (on the morrow, for tomorrow)

• इति (iti) - thus, 'that' (introducing what is announced) (thus, in this manner, that (introduces quotation))

• मा (mā) - don't (delay) (don't, not)

• चिरम् (ciram) - for long (delay) (for a long time, long)

• क्रियन्ताम् (kriyantām) - let them be constructed (let them be made, let them be done, let them be built)

• पथि (pathi) - along the path (on the path, in the way)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, moreover)

• अद्य (adya) - today (today, now)

• वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - dwellings (dwellings, houses, residences)

• विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (various, diverse, manifold)

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

प्रयाणम् (prayāṇam) - the departure (departure, journey, setting out)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of prayāṇa

prayāṇa - departure, journey, expedition

From `pra` + root `yā` (to go).

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Object of `ghuṣyatām`.

घुष्यताम् (ghuṣyatām) - let it be announced (let it be announced, proclaimed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of ghuṣ

present imperative passive

3rd person singular, passive voice. Root `ghuṣ` (class 1). Passive stem `ghuṣya`.

Root: ghuṣ (class 1)

Note: Subject is `prayāṇam`.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just

(indeclinable)

Note: Used for emphasis.

श्वोभूत (śvobhūta) - for 'tomorrow' (as a quoted phrase) (on the morrow, for tomorrow)

(indeclinable)

A compound of `śvas` (tomorrow) and `bhūta` (become, happened). Used adverbially.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śvas+bhūta)

• śvas – tomorrow
  indeclinable
• bhūta – been, become, happened
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root `bhū` (to be, become).
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Used within the `iti` (quote) context, meaning 'the departure is (for) tomorrow'.

इति (iti) - thus, 'that' (introducing what is announced) (thus, in this manner, that (introduces quotation))

(indeclinable)

Note: Quotation marker.

मा (mā) - don't (delay) (don't, not)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with imperative for prohibition.

चिरम् (ciram) - for long (delay) (for a long time, long)

(indeclinable)

Note: `mā ciram` means 'without delay'.

क्रियन्ताम् (kriyantām) - let them be constructed (let them be made, let them be done, let them be built)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ

present imperative passive

3rd person plural, passive voice. Root `kṛ` (class 8). Passive stem `kriya`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Subject is `veśmāni`.

पथि (pathi) - along the path (on the path, in the way)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pathin

pathin - path, road, way

Note: Indicates location.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects this clause.

अपि (api) - also (also, even, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adds emphasis or inclusiveness.

अद्य (adya) - today (today, now)

(indeclinable)

वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - dwellings (dwellings, houses, residences)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of veśman

veśman - dwelling, house, abode

Note: Subject of `kriyantām`.

विविधानि (vividhāni) - various (various, diverse, manifold)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of vividha

vividha - various, diverse, manifold

Note: Agrees with `veśmāni`.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)