महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-68, verse-15

यथा न नृपतिर्भीमः प्रतिपद्येत मे मतम् ।
तथा त्वया प्रयत्तव्यं मम चेत्प्रियमिच्छसि ॥१५॥

15. yathā na nṛpatirbhīmaḥ pratipadyeta me matam ,
tathā tvayā prayattavyaṁ mama cetpriyamicchasi.

15. yathā na nṛpatiḥ bhīmaḥ pratipadyeta me matam
tathā tvayā prayattavyam mama cet priyam icchasi

15. “If you desire my welfare, you must endeavor in such a way that King Bhima does not come to know my intention.”

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, so that

• न (na) - not

• नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - king, lord of men

• भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima

• प्रतिपद्येत (pratipadyeta) - may know, may understand

• मे (me) - my, of me

• मतम् (matam) - opinion, intention

• तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• प्रयतत्तव्यम् (prayatattavyam) - to be exerted, effort should be made

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• चेत् (cet) - if

• प्रियम् (priyam) - my welfare (dear, pleasant, welfare)

• इच्छसि (icchasi) - you wish, you desire

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, so that

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - king, lord of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pati – master, lord
  noun (masculine)

भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhima (proper name)

प्रतिपद्येत (pratipadyeta) - may know, may understand

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of pad

Prefix: prati

Root: pad (class 4)

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

मतम् (matam) - opinion, intention

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mata

mata - thought, opinion, intention, belief

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of root man (to think), used as a noun.

Root: man (class 4)

तथा (tathā) - thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

प्रयतत्तव्यम् (prayatattavyam) - to be exerted, effort should be made

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prayatattavya

prayatattavya - to be exerted, to be attempted, effortable

Gerundive

Gerundive form of root yat (to strive, to exert) with upasarga pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: yat (class 1)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

चेत् (cet) - if

(indeclinable)

प्रियम् (priyam) - my welfare (dear, pleasant, welfare)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved, pleasant, desired; good, welfare (as noun)

इच्छसि (icchasi) - you wish, you desire

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ

Root: iṣ (class 6)