महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-280, verse-2

गणयन्त्याश्च सावित्र्या दिवसे दिवसे गते ।
तद्वाक्यं नारदेनोक्तं वर्तते हृदि नित्यशः ॥२॥

2. gaṇayantyāśca sāvitryā divase divase gate ,
tadvākyaṁ nāradenoktaṁ vartate hṛdi nityaśaḥ.

2. gaṇayantyāḥ ca sāvitryāḥ divase divase gate
tat vākyam nāradena uktam vartate hṛdi nityaśaḥ

2. As each day passed and Sāvitrī kept counting, the statement (vākya) spoken by Nārada remained perpetually in her heart (hṛd).

Words meanings summery:

• गणयन्त्याः (gaṇayantyāḥ) - of Sāvitrī who was counting the days (of her who was counting)

• च (ca) - and

• सावित्र्याः (sāvitryāḥ) - of Sāvitrī

• दिवसे (divase) - on each day, with each passing day (in the day, on the day)

• दिवसे (divase) - on each day, with each passing day (in the day, on the day)

• गते (gate) - having elapsed (referring to the day) (having gone, passed)

• तत् (tat) - that specific statement (Nārada's prophecy) (that)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - Nārada's prophecy (word, statement, speech)

• नारदेन (nāradena) - by Nārada

• उक्तम् (uktam) - the statement spoken (spoken, said)

• वर्तते (vartate) - (the word) remains (in her heart) (remains, exists, is present, turns)

• हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart, in the mind

• नित्यशः (nityaśaḥ) - constantly, perpetually, always

Words meanings and morphology

गणयन्त्याः (gaṇayantyāḥ) - of Sāvitrī who was counting the days (of her who was counting)

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of gaṇayat

gaṇayat - counting, reckoning

Present Active Participle

From verb gaṇ (to count), 10th class. Feminine form.

Root: gaṇ (class 10)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

conjunction

सावित्र्याः (sāvitryāḥ) - of Sāvitrī

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of sāvitrī

sāvitrī - Sāvitrī (proper name of the heroine), relating to the sun-god Savitṛ

Feminine noun

दिवसे (divase) - on each day, with each passing day (in the day, on the day)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

Note: Occurs twice, 'day by day.'

दिवसे (divase) - on each day, with each passing day (in the day, on the day)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of divasa

divasa - day

Note: Repetition emphasizes 'each' or 'every'.

गते (gate) - having elapsed (referring to the day) (having gone, passed)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, past, elapsed

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go).

Root: gam (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that specific statement (Nārada's prophecy) (that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, those

demonstrative pronoun

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - Nārada's prophecy (word, statement, speech)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, speech, statement, sentence

from vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

नारदेन (nāradena) - by Nārada

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nārada

nārada - Nārada (name of a divine sage)

Note: Agent of uktam.

उक्तम् (uktam) - the statement spoken (spoken, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, stated

Past Passive Participle

From root vac (to speak). vac becomes uk in participle.

Root: vac (class 2)

वर्तते (vartate) - (the word) remains (in her heart) (remains, exists, is present, turns)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of vṛt

Present Middle

3rd person singular present middle form.

Root: vṛt (class 1)

हृदि (hṛdi) - in the heart, in the mind

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of hṛd

hṛd - heart, mind, breast (hṛd)

d-stem neuter noun

नित्यशः (nityaśaḥ) - constantly, perpetually, always

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed with śas suffix from nitya (constant).

Note: Adverb modifying vartate.