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15,42

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-42, verse-12

सुकृतो यत्र ते यज्ञस्तत्र देवा हितास्तव ।
यदा समन्विता देवाः पशूनां गमनेश्वराः ।
गतिमन्तश्च तेनेष्ट्वा नान्ये नित्या भवन्ति ते ॥१२॥
12. sukṛto yatra te yajñastatra devā hitāstava ,
yadā samanvitā devāḥ paśūnāṁ gamaneśvarāḥ ,
gatimantaśca teneṣṭvā nānye nityā bhavanti te.
12. sukṛtaḥ yatra te yajñaḥ tatra devāḥ
hitāḥ tava | yadā samanvitāḥ devāḥ
paśūnām gamana-īśvarāḥ | gatimantaḥ ca
tena iṣṭvā na anye nityāḥ bhavanti te
12. yatra te sukṛtaḥ yajñaḥ tatra tava hitāḥ devāḥ yadā devāḥ samanvitāḥ paśūnām gamana-īśvarāḥ tena iṣṭvā gatimantaḥ ca,
anye te nityāḥ na bhavanti
12. Where your well-performed Vedic ritual (yajña) is, there the gods are beneficial to you. When the gods are united and are the masters over the movement of beings, then having worshipped through that (ritual), those [beings] become mobile, while others do not achieve permanence.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुकृतः (sukṛtaḥ) - well-performed (referring to the Vedic ritual) (well-done, virtuous, meritorious)
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, in which
  • ते (te) - your, to you
  • यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
  • हिताः (hitāḥ) - beneficial, salutary, well-disposed, friendly
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • यदा (yadā) - when, whenever
  • समन्विताः (samanvitāḥ) - united (with the ritual) (united, endowed with, accompanied)
  • देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
  • पशूनाम् (paśūnām) - of beings (in general, not just cattle) (of animals, of cattle, of beings)
  • गमन-ईश्वराः (gamana-īśvarāḥ) - masters of movement
  • गतिमन्तः (gatimantaḥ) - endowed with movement, mobile, dynamic
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तेन (tena) - by means of that (ritual) (by that, with that)
  • इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having worshipped, having sacrificed
  • (na) - not, no
  • अन्ये (anye) - others, other ones
  • नित्याः (nityāḥ) - eternal, permanent, constant
  • भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are
  • ते (te) - they

Words meanings and morphology

सुकृतः (sukṛtaḥ) - well-performed (referring to the Vedic ritual) (well-done, virtuous, meritorious)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sukṛta
sukṛta - well-done, good deed, virtuous, meritorious
Past Passive Participle
Derived from 'kṛ' (to do) with prefix 'su-' (well)
Prefix: su
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'yajñaḥ'
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - your, to you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Enclitic form of 'tava'
यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice, worship
From root 'yaj' (to worship, sacrifice)
Root: yaj (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine
Root: div (class 4)
हिताः (hitāḥ) - beneficial, salutary, well-disposed, friendly
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hita
hita - beneficial, good, placed, arranged, suitable
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dhā' (to place, put) with secondary meaning 'beneficial'
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'devāḥ'
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
यदा (yadā) - when, whenever
(indeclinable)
समन्विताः (samanvitāḥ) - united (with the ritual) (united, endowed with, accompanied)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samanvita
samanvita - connected, endowed with, accompanied, united
Past Passive Participle
From root 'i' (to go) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'anu-'
Prefixes: sam+anu
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'devāḥ'
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine
Root: div (class 4)
पशूनाम् (paśūnām) - of beings (in general, not just cattle) (of animals, of cattle, of beings)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of paśu
paśu - animal, beast, cattle, living being
गमन-ईश्वराः (gamana-īśvarāḥ) - masters of movement
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gamana-īśvara
gamana-īśvara - master of movement
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gamana+īśvara)
  • gamana – movement, going, walk
    noun (neuter)
    From root 'gam' (to go)
    Root: gam (class 1)
  • īśvara – master, lord, ruler, powerful
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'īś' (to rule, be master)
    Root: īś (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'devāḥ'
गतिमन्तः (gatimantaḥ) - endowed with movement, mobile, dynamic
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gatimat
gatimat - having movement, moving, mobile, active
From 'gati' (movement) + suffix '-mat'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तेन (tena) - by means of that (ritual) (by that, with that)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'yajña'
इष्ट्वा (iṣṭvā) - having worshipped, having sacrificed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Irregular absolutive form of the root 'yaj'
Root: yaj (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अन्ये (anye) - others, other ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
नित्याः (nityāḥ) - eternal, permanent, constant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nitya
nitya - eternal, constant, perpetual, regular
भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
ते (te) - they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it