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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-154, verse-25

क्षत्रधर्मस्य संप्राप्तः कालः सत्यपराक्रम ।
जयन्तः पात्यमाना वा प्राप्तुमर्हाम सद्गतिम् ॥२५॥
25. kṣatradharmasya saṁprāptaḥ kālaḥ satyaparākrama ,
jayantaḥ pātyamānā vā prāptumarhāma sadgatim.
25. kṣatradharmasya samprāptaḥ kālaḥ satyaparākrama
jayantaḥ pātyamānāḥ vā prāptum arhāma sadgatim
25. O one of true valor (satyaparākrama), the time for a kshatriya's (kṣatriya) natural law (dharma) has indeed arrived. We are worthy of attaining a good destination (sadgati), whether by conquering or by being struck down.

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्षत्रधर्मस्य (kṣatradharmasya) - of the kshatriya's (kṣatriya) natural law (dharma) (of the kshatriya's duty/natural law)
  • सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, come (arrived, obtained, attained)
  • कालः (kālaḥ) - the proper time (time, season, proper time)
  • सत्यपराक्रम (satyaparākrama) - O one of true valor (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O one of true valor/prowess)
  • जयन्तः (jayantaḥ) - by conquering (us being victorious) (conquering, victorious)
  • पात्यमानाः (pātyamānāḥ) - by being struck down (us being killed) (falling, being struck down, being killed)
  • वा (vā) - or (or, either)
  • प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to attain (to obtain, to attain)
  • अर्हाम (arhāma) - we deserve, we are worthy
  • सद्गतिम् (sadgatim) - a good destination (heaven for warriors who die in battle) (good destination, heaven, liberation)

Words meanings and morphology

क्षत्रधर्मस्य (kṣatradharmasya) - of the kshatriya's (kṣatriya) natural law (dharma) (of the kshatriya's duty/natural law)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kṣatradharma
kṣatradharma - the natural law (dharma) of a kshatriya (kṣatriya), the duty of the warrior class
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+dharma)
  • kṣatra – rule, dominion, the warrior class
    noun (neuter)
    Root: kṣi
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dhṛ
सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, come (arrived, obtained, attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samprāpta
samprāpta - arrived, obtained, attained
Past Passive Participle
From root āp with prefixes sam and pra.
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Agrees with 'kālaḥ'.
कालः (kālaḥ) - the proper time (time, season, proper time)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, season
Root: kal
सत्यपराक्रम (satyaparākrama) - O one of true valor (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O one of true valor/prowess)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of satyaparākrama
satyaparākrama - one whose prowess is truth, truly mighty, of true valor
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+parākrama)
  • satya – truth, real, true
    adjective (neuter)
    Root: as
  • parākrama – valor, prowess, courage, exertion
    noun (masculine)
    From root kram with prefix parā.
    Prefix: parā
    Root: kram (class 1)
जयन्तः (jayantaḥ) - by conquering (us being victorious) (conquering, victorious)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jayant
jayant - conquering, victorious one
Present Active Participle
From root ji (to conquer), with śatṛ suffix.
Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Used as a noun phrase in the nominative plural, implying 'we, conquering ones'.
पात्यमानाः (pātyamānāḥ) - by being struck down (us being killed) (falling, being struck down, being killed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pātyamāna
pātyamāna - falling, being made to fall, being struck down (passive)
Present Passive Participle
From causative of root pat (to fall) pātay with śānac suffix.
Root: pat (class 1)
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to attain (to obtain, to attain)
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
From root āp with prefix pra, tumun suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अर्हाम (arhāma) - we deserve, we are worthy
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of arh
Present Active
1st person plural present active of arh.
Root: arh (class 1)
सद्गतिम् (sadgatim) - a good destination (heaven for warriors who die in battle) (good destination, heaven, liberation)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sadgati
sadgati - good state, happy condition, salvation, heaven
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sat+gati)
  • sat – good, true, existent
    adjective (neuter)
    Present Active Participle
    From root as (to be).
    Root: as (class 2)
  • gati – going, movement, course, state, destination
    noun (feminine)
    From root gam (to go).
    Root: gam (class 1)