महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-235, verse-14

उपकारो महांस्तात कृतोऽयं मम खेचराः ।
कुलं न परिभूतं मे मोक्षेणास्य दुरात्मनः ॥१४॥

14. upakāro mahāṁstāta kṛto'yaṁ mama khecarāḥ ,
kulaṁ na paribhūtaṁ me mokṣeṇāsya durātmanaḥ.

14. upakāraḥ mahān tāta kṛtaḥ ayam mama khecarāḥ
kulam na paribhūtam me mokṣeṇa asya durātmanaḥ

14. O sky-wanderers (khecarāḥ), dear friends, this great favor has been done for me. My family has not been disgraced by the release (mokṣa) of this wicked person.

Words meanings summery:

• उपकारः (upakāraḥ) - great favor (help, favor, service, benefit)

• महान् (mahān) - great (great, large, mighty)

• तात (tāta) - dear ones (used as an address to show respect/affection to the Gandharvas) (dear, my dear, father, son)

• कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done (done, made)

• अयम् (ayam) - this (favor) (this, he)

• मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)

• खेचराः (khecarāḥ) - O sky-wanderers (vocative, addressing the Gandharvas) (O sky-wanderers, O Gandharvas)

• कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage (family, lineage, race)

• न (na) - not

• परिभूतम् (paribhūtam) - disgraced, dishonored (disgraced, defeated, insulted, oppressed)

• मे (me) - my (family) (my, to me)

• मोक्षेण (mokṣeṇa) - by the release (mokṣa) (by liberation, by release, by freedom)

• अस्य (asya) - of this (wicked person) (of this)

• दुरात्मनः (durātmanaḥ) - of the wicked person (Duryodhana) (of the wicked one, of the evil-minded)

Words meanings and morphology

उपकारः (upakāraḥ) - great favor (help, favor, service, benefit)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of upakāra

upakāra - help, benefit, favor, assistance

Formed from prefix 'upa-' and root 'kṛ' (to do).

Prefix: upa

Root: kṛ (class 8)

महान् (mahān) - great (great, large, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, important, mighty

तात (tāta) - dear ones (used as an address to show respect/affection to the Gandharvas) (dear, my dear, father, son)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, dear one, son, venerable one

कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done (done, made)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, created

Past Passive Participle

From root 'kṛ' (to do, make) + kta suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'upakāraḥ'.

अयम् (ayam) - this (favor) (this, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the 'upakāraḥ'.

मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

खेचराः (khecarāḥ) - O sky-wanderers (vocative, addressing the Gandharvas) (O sky-wanderers, O Gandharvas)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, plural of khecara

khecara - sky-wanderer, moving in the air, a Gandharva, a god

From 'kha' (sky) and 'cara' (moving).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (khe+cara)

• kha – sky, air, space
  noun (neuter)
• cara – moving, wandering
  adjective (masculine)
  Formed from root 'car' (to move).
  Root: car (class 1)

कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage (family, lineage, race)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, race, lineage, clan, noble family

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

परिभूतम् (paribhūtam) - disgraced, dishonored (disgraced, defeated, insulted, oppressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of paribhūta

paribhūta - overcome, defeated, insulted, oppressed, disgraced

Past Passive Participle

From prefix 'pari-' and root 'bhū' (to be, become, overcome) + kta suffix.

Prefix: pari

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'kulam'.

मे (me) - my (family) (my, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

मोक्षेण (mokṣeṇa) - by the release (mokṣa) (by liberation, by release, by freedom)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mokṣa

mokṣa - liberation, release, freedom, salvation

From root 'muc' (to release) + suffix 'ghañ'.

Root: muc (class 6)

अस्य (asya) - of this (wicked person) (of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Duryodhana.

दुरात्मनः (durātmanaḥ) - of the wicked person (Duryodhana) (of the wicked one, of the evil-minded)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of durātman

durātman - wicked person, evil-minded, vile, depraved

Compound type : karmadhāraya (dus+ātman)

• dus – bad, ill, difficult
  indeclinable
  Prefix
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, person
  noun (masculine)