महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-33, verse-37

कुर्वतो हि भवत्येव प्रायेणेह युधिष्ठिर ।
एकान्तफलसिद्धिं तु न विन्दत्यलसः क्वचित् ॥३७॥

37. kurvato hi bhavatyeva prāyeṇeha yudhiṣṭhira ,
ekāntaphalasiddhiṁ tu na vindatyalasaḥ kvacit.

37. kurvataḥ hi bhavati eva prāyeṇa iha yudhiṣṭhira |
ekānta-phala-siddhiṃ tu na vindati alasaḥ kvacit

37. Indeed, for one who acts, things generally do happen in this world, O Yudhiṣṭhira. However, a lazy person never attains complete success.

Words meanings summery:

• कुर्वतः (kurvataḥ) - of one who acts, of one who performs

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely

• भवति (bhavati) - it happens, it occurs, it exists

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• प्रायेण (prāyeṇa) - generally, mostly, usually

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira!

• एकान्त-फल-सिद्धिं (ekānta-phala-siddhiṁ) - attainment of exclusive/absolute results, complete success

• तु (tu) - but, however

• न (na) - not, no

• विन्दति (vindati) - he finds, he obtains, he attains

• अलसः (alasaḥ) - lazy, indolent person

• क्वचित् (kvacit) - never (when used with 'na') (somewhere, at some time, ever)

Words meanings and morphology

कुर्वतः (kurvataḥ) - of one who acts, of one who performs

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kurvat

kurvat - acting, doing, performing

Present Active Participle

root kṛ (to do) + śatṛ (suffix for present participle)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Functions as a substantive here, referring to 'one who acts'.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

भवति (bhavati) - it happens, it occurs, it exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhav

Root: bhū (class 1)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

प्रायेण (prāyeṇa) - generally, mostly, usually

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of prāya

prāya - abundance, majority, prevalence

Note: Used adverbially here.

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira!

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava)

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle (locative of yudh)
  noun (feminine)
• sthira – firm, steady, stable
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

एकान्त-फल-सिद्धिं (ekānta-phala-siddhiṁ) - attainment of exclusive/absolute results, complete success

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ekānta-phala-siddhi

ekānta-phala-siddhi - attainment of absolute or singular results, complete success

Compound type : Tatpurusha (ekānta+phala+siddhi)

• ekānta – absolute, exclusive, private, solitary
  adjective (masculine)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence
  noun (neuter)
• siddhi – accomplishment, success, attainment, perfection
  noun (feminine)
  Root: sidh (class 4)

तु (tu) - but, however

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

विन्दति (vindati) - he finds, he obtains, he attains

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vind

Root: vid (class 6)

अलसः (alasaḥ) - lazy, indolent person

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of alasa

alasa - lazy, indolent, inactive, sluggish

Note: Functions as a substantive here.

क्वचित् (kvacit) - never (when used with 'na') (somewhere, at some time, ever)

(indeclinable)