महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-160, verse-35

एवमेष चरन्पार्थ कालचक्रमतन्द्रितः ।
प्रकर्षन्सर्वभूतानि सविता परिवर्तते ॥३५॥

35. evameṣa caranpārtha kālacakramatandritaḥ ,
prakarṣansarvabhūtāni savitā parivartate.

35. evam eṣaḥ caran pārtha kālacakram atandritaḥ
prakarṣan sarvabhūtāni savitā parivartate

35. Thus, O Pārtha, this unwearied sun revolves, traversing the wheel of time and drawing all beings through its cycle.

35. הו בן פּרִיתָא, כך היא מסתובבת, נעה ללא לאות כגלגל הזמן, ומושכת אחריה את כל היצורים. זוהי סַוִיטְרְ.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one, he

• चरन् (caran) - moving, wandering, proceeding, living

• पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha, O son of Pṛthā (Arjuna)

• कालचक्रम् (kālacakram) - the wheel of time, the cycle of time

• अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - untiring, unwearied, vigilant, diligent

• प्रकर्षन् (prakarṣan) - drawing all beings along (through the cycle of time) (drawing along, attracting, dragging, consuming)

• सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

• सविता (savitā) - the sun, the stimulator, the prompter

• परिवर्तते (parivartate) - revolves, turns around, moves around

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one, he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

चरन् (caran) - moving, wandering, proceeding, living

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of carat

carat - moving, walking, living, practicing

Present Active Participle

From √car (to move, walk, proceed) + śatṛ suffix.

Root: √car (class 1)

पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha, O son of Pṛthā (Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), Arjuna

Derived from 'Pṛthā' (name of Kuntī).

कालचक्रम् (kālacakram) - the wheel of time, the cycle of time

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kālacakra

kālacakra - the wheel of time, the cycle of time, time's revolving course

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kāla+cakra)

• kāla – time, destiny, death
  noun (masculine)
• cakra – wheel, disc, circle, cycle
  noun (neuter)
  Root: √kṛ (class 8)

अतन्द्रितः (atandritaḥ) - untiring, unwearied, vigilant, diligent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of atandrita

atandrita - untiring, unwearied, vigilant, diligent, not drowsy

Negation 'a' + 'tandrita' (tired, drowsy).

Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tandrita)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix.
• tandrita – tired, drowsy, languid, slothful
  adjective
  From 'tandrī' (languor) + 'ita' suffix.

प्रकर्षन् (prakarṣan) - drawing all beings along (through the cycle of time) (drawing along, attracting, dragging, consuming)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prakarṣat

prakarṣat - drawing along, pulling, attracting, carrying off, consuming

Present Active Participle

From pra-√kṛṣ (to drag, pull, draw) + śatṛ suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: √kṛṣ (class 1)

सर्वभूतानि (sarvabhūtāni) - all beings, all creatures

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta

sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures, everything existent

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• bhūta – being, creature, element, existing, past
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √bhū (to be, exist) + kta suffix.
  Root: √bhū (class 1)

सविता (savitā) - the sun, the stimulator, the prompter

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of savitṛ

savitṛ - the sun, stimulator, prompter, producer

Agent noun

From √sū (to impel, to generate) + tṛc suffix.

Root: √sū (class 2)

परिवर्तते (parivartate) - revolves, turns around, moves around

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of pari-√vṛt

Prefix: pari

Root: √vṛt (class 1)

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