महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-1, verse-36

एतद्धि मम कार्याणां परमं हृदि संस्थितम् ।
सुकृतानेन मे तुष्टिः सत्कारश्च भविष्यति ॥३६॥

36. etaddhi mama kāryāṇāṁ paramaṁ hṛdi saṁsthitam ,
sukṛtānena me tuṣṭiḥ satkāraśca bhaviṣyati.

36. etat hi mama kāryāṇām paramam hṛdi saṃsthitam
sukṛtena anena me tuṣṭiḥ satkāraḥ ca bhaviṣyati

36. Indeed, this [desire for affectionate intention] is the supreme of my duties (karma), fixed in my heart. Through this righteous action, my satisfaction and honor will be achieved.

36. זו המשימה החשובה ביותר שלי, והיא קבועה בלבי. בעשיית זאת תבוא לי שביעות רצון וכבוד.

Words meanings summery:

• एतत् (etat) - this

• हि (hi) - indeed, because

• मम (mama) - my

• कार्याणाम् (kāryāṇām) - of my responsibilities or actions (karma) (of duties/actions)

• परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, utmost

• हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart

• संस्थितम् (saṁsthitam) - established, fixed, situated

• सुकृतेन (sukṛtena) - by a good deed, by righteous action

• अनेन (anena) - by this

• मे (me) - my, for me

• तुष्टिः (tuṣṭiḥ) - satisfaction, contentment

• सत्कारः (satkāraḥ) - honor, respect, hospitality

• च (ca) - and

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

Words meanings and morphology

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Demonstrative pronoun

हि (hi) - indeed, because

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

First person pronoun

कार्याणाम् (kāryāṇām) - of my responsibilities or actions (karma) (of duties/actions)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of kārya

kārya - duty, business, action, work, what is to be done (karma)

Gerundive

From root kṛ (to do, to make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

परमम् (paramam) - supreme, highest, utmost

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parama

parama - highest, supreme, ultimate, best

हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of hṛd

hṛd - heart, mind, breast

संस्थितम् (saṁsthitam) - established, fixed, situated

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃsthita

saṁsthita - situated, placed, fixed, established

Past Passive Participle

From root sthā with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: sthā (class 1)

सुकृतेन (sukṛtena) - by a good deed, by righteous action

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of sukṛta

sukṛta - good deed, righteous action, well-done

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+kṛta)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'good'
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, to make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

अनेन (anena) - by this

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Demonstrative pronoun

मे (me) - my, for me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

First person pronoun

तुष्टिः (tuṣṭiḥ) - satisfaction, contentment

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tuṣṭi

tuṣṭi - satisfaction, contentment, gratification

From root tuṣ (to be pleased, to be satisfied)

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

सत्कारः (satkāraḥ) - honor, respect, hospitality

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of satkāra

satkāra - honor, respect, hospitable reception, reverence

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sat+kāra)

• sat – good, true, existing, being
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Present participle of root as (to be)
  Root: as (class 2)
• kāra – doing, making, action
  noun (masculine)
  From root kṛ (to do, to make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

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