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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-121

ब्रह्मयोनिं समासाद्य शुचिः प्रयतमानसः ।
तत्र स्नात्वा नरव्याघ्र ब्रह्मलोकं प्रपद्यते ।
पुनात्यासप्तमं चैव कुलं नास्त्यत्र संशयः ॥१२१॥
121. brahmayoniṁ samāsādya śuciḥ prayatamānasaḥ ,
tatra snātvā naravyāghra brahmalokaṁ prapadyate ,
punātyāsaptamaṁ caiva kulaṁ nāstyatra saṁśayaḥ.
121. brahmayonim samāsādya śuciḥ prayatamānasaḥ
tatra snātvā naravyāghra
brahmalokam prapadyate punāti āsaptamam
ca eva kulam na asti atra saṃśayaḥ
121. O tiger among men (naravyāghra), having attained the source of the supreme reality (brahmayoni), a person who is pure (śuci) and self-controlled (prayatamanasaḥ) attains the world of the supreme reality (brahmaloka) by bathing there. Moreover, he purifies his family up to the seventh generation; there is no doubt about this.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ब्रह्मयोनिम् (brahmayonim) - the source of Brahman (supreme reality)
  • समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having reached, having attained
  • शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean
  • प्रयतमनसः (prayatamanasaḥ) - with a controlled mind, self-controlled
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
  • नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men, O best of men
  • ब्रह्मलोकम् (brahmalokam) - the world of Brahman (supreme reality)
  • प्रपद्यते (prapadyate) - attains, reaches, obtains
  • पुनाति (punāti) - purifies
  • आसप्तमम् (āsaptamam) - up to the seventh (generation)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just, only
  • कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race
  • (na) - not, no
  • अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
  • अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter, on this point
  • संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रह्मयोनिम् (brahmayonim) - the source of Brahman (supreme reality)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of brahmayoni
brahmayoni - source of Brahman, origin of the supreme reality
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+yoni)
  • brahman – the Absolute, the supreme reality
    noun (neuter)
    Root: bṛh (class 1)
  • yoni – source, origin, womb
    noun (feminine)
    Root: yuj (class 7)
समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having reached, having attained
(indeclinable)
absolutive
formed with suffix -ya after upasargas
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: sad (class 1)
शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure, clean
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci
śuci - pure, clean, bright
Root: śuc (class 1)
प्रयतमनसः (prayatamanasaḥ) - with a controlled mind, self-controlled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prayatamanasa
prayatamanasa - one whose mind is controlled, self-controlled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prayatā+manas)
  • prayatā – controlled, restrained
    adjective (masculine)
    past passive participle
    from pra-yat (to strive, to restrain)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: yat (class 1)
  • manas – mind, intellect
    noun (neuter)
    Root: man (class 4)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
formed with suffix -tvā
Root: snā (class 2)
नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men, O best of men
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - tiger among men (an idiom for a preeminent man)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
    Root: nṛ (class 1)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
    Prefixes: vi+ā
    Root: ghrā (class 1)
ब्रह्मलोकम् (brahmalokam) - the world of Brahman (supreme reality)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of brahmaloka
brahmaloka - the world of Brahman
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+loka)
  • brahman – the Absolute, the supreme reality
    noun (neuter)
    Root: bṛh (class 1)
  • loka – world, realm, people
    noun (masculine)
    Root: lok (class 1)
प्रपद्यते (prapadyate) - attains, reaches, obtains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prapad
present middle
4th class Atmanepada
Prefix: pra
Root: pad (class 4)
पुनाति (punāti) - purifies
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pū
present active
9th class Parasmaipada
Root: pū (class 9)
आसप्तमम् (āsaptamam) - up to the seventh (generation)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āsaptama
āsaptama - up to the seventh, including the seventh
Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+saptama)
  • ā – up to, until, inclusive of
    indeclinable
    preposition/prefix
  • saptama – seventh
    adjective (neuter)
    ordinal number
Note: Modifies 'kulam'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, just, only
(indeclinable)
कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, lineage, race, house
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Object of 'punāti'.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
present active
2nd class Parasmaipada
Root: as (class 2)
अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter, on this point
(indeclinable)
संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya
saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty
from sam-śī with suffix -a
Prefix: sam
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Subject of 'na asti'.