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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-198, verse-61

शिष्टाचारे मनः कृत्वा प्रतिष्ठाप्य च सर्वशः ।
यामयं लभते तुष्टिं सा न शक्या ह्यतोऽन्यथा ॥६१॥
61. śiṣṭācāre manaḥ kṛtvā pratiṣṭhāpya ca sarvaśaḥ ,
yāmayaṁ labhate tuṣṭiṁ sā na śakyā hyato'nyathā.
61. śiṣṭācāre manaḥ kṛtvā pratiṣṭhāpya ca sarvaśaḥ yām
ayaṃ labhate tuṣṭiṃ sā na śakyā hi ataḥ anyathā
61. When a person focuses their mind on righteous conduct (śiṣṭācāra) and thoroughly establishes themselves in it, the satisfaction they achieve is indeed not possible to attain by any other means.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शिष्टाचारे (śiṣṭācāre) - in proper conduct, in virtuous behavior
  • मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having placed
  • प्रतिष्ठाप्य (pratiṣṭhāpya) - having established, having settled
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way
  • याम् (yām) - which (feminine, accusative)
  • अयं (ayaṁ) - this (masculine)
  • लभते (labhate) - obtains, gains, receives
  • तुष्टिं (tuṣṭiṁ) - satisfaction, contentment
  • सा (sā) - that (feminine)
  • (na) - not
  • शक्या (śakyā) - possible, capable (feminine)
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
  • अतः (ataḥ) - from this, therefore, hence
  • अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in a different way

Words meanings and morphology

शिष्टाचारे (śiṣṭācāre) - in proper conduct, in virtuous behavior
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śiṣṭācāra
śiṣṭācāra - proper conduct, virtuous behavior, customary law, tradition of the cultured
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiṣṭa+ācāra)
  • śiṣṭa – taught, disciplined, cultured, virtuous
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from root śiṣ (to teach, discipline)
    Root: śiṣ (class 7)
  • ācāra – conduct, behavior, custom, practice
    noun (masculine)
    derived from ā-car (to move, behave)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: car (class 1)
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart, consciousness
Root: man
Note: Nom./Acc. singular of manas (neuter) is manaḥ.
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having placed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
formed from root kṛ (to do, make) + suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रतिष्ठाप्य (pratiṣṭhāpya) - having established, having settled
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund) with prefix
formed from root sthā (to stand) with prefix prati, in the causative form sthāpaya, then suffix -ya
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way
(indeclinable)
derived from sarva (all) + suffix -śaḥ
याम् (yām) - which (feminine, accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - which, what, who
Note: Refers to tuṣṭiṃ.
अयं (ayaṁ) - this (masculine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Refers to the implicit agent, 'this person'.
लभते (labhate) - obtains, gains, receives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of labh
Present Middle
1st conjugation, atmanepada (middle voice) verb.
Root: labh (class 1)
तुष्टिं (tuṣṭiṁ) - satisfaction, contentment
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tuṣṭi
tuṣṭi - satisfaction, contentment, gratification
derived from root tuṣ (to be pleased)
Root: tuṣ (class 4)
सा (sā) - that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
Note: Refers back to tuṣṭi.
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
negative particle
शक्या (śakyā) - possible, capable (feminine)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, capable, feasible, proper to be done
Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
from root śak (to be able) + suffix -ya
Root: śak (class 5)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
particle
अतः (ataḥ) - from this, therefore, hence
(indeclinable)
ablative suffix -tas added to idam (this)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in a different way
(indeclinable)
formed from anya (other) + suffix -thā