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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-196, verse-15

मातरं सदृशीं तात पितॄनन्ये च मन्यते ।
दुष्करं कुरुते माता विवर्धयति या प्रजाः ॥१५॥
15. mātaraṁ sadṛśīṁ tāta pitṝnanye ca manyate ,
duṣkaraṁ kurute mātā vivardhayati yā prajāḥ.
15. mātaram sadṛśīm tāta pitṝn anye ca manyate
duṣkaram kurute mātā vivardhayati yā prajāḥ
15. O dear child, some consider a mother to be on par with fathers and other relatives. Truly, a mother performs a very difficult task, for she is the one who fosters her children.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मातरम् (mātaram) - mother
  • सदृशीम् (sadṛśīm) - equal, similar
  • तात (tāta) - dear child (vocative, used affectionately) (dear child, father)
  • पितॄन् (pitṝn) - fathers, ancestors
  • अन्ये (anye) - others
  • (ca) - and, also
  • मन्यते (manyate) - they consider, they think
  • दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult, hard to do, difficult task
  • कुरुते (kurute) - she does, she performs
  • माता (mātā) - mother
  • विवर्धयति (vivardhayati) - she nourishes, she raises, she fosters
  • या (yā) - who, which (feminine)
  • प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - offspring, children, progeny

Words meanings and morphology

मातरम् (mātaram) - mother
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
सदृशीम् (sadṛśīm) - equal, similar
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sadṛśī
sadṛśī - equal, similar, like
तात (tāta) - dear child (vocative, used affectionately) (dear child, father)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta
tāta - father, dear (term of address to a younger person or equal)
पितॄन् (pitṝn) - fathers, ancestors
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor
अन्ये (anye) - others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मन्यते (manyate) - they consider, they think
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Present tense, Ātmanepada
Root: man (class 4)
दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult, hard to do, difficult task
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of duṣkara
duṣkara - difficult to do, hard, arduous, a difficult action
Prefix: dus
Root: kṛ
कुरुते (kurute) - she does, she performs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Present tense, Ātmanepada
Root: kṛ (class 8)
माता (mātā) - mother
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
विवर्धयति (vivardhayati) - she nourishes, she raises, she fosters
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vi-vṛdh
Causative
Present tense, Causative voice
Prefix: vi
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
या (yā) - who, which (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - offspring, children, progeny
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - offspring, progeny, subjects, people