महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-83, verse-5

गङ्गायास्त्वपरं द्वीपं प्राप्य यः स्नाति भारत ।
त्रिरात्रोपोषितो राजन्सर्वकामानवाप्नुयात् ॥५॥

5. gaṅgāyāstvaparaṁ dvīpaṁ prāpya yaḥ snāti bhārata ,
trirātropoṣito rājansarvakāmānavāpnuyāt.

5. gaṅgāyāḥ tu aparam dvīpam prāpya yaḥ snāti bhārata
trirātra-upoṣitaḥ rājan sarva-kāmān avāpnuyāt

5. O Bhārata, O king, whoever reaches another island of the Gaṅgā, fasts for three nights, and then bathes, will attain all his desires.

5. הו צאצא של בְּהָארַטַה, מי שהגיע לאי נוסף בגַנְגָה ורחץ בו, וצם שלושה לילות, הו מלך, ישיג את כל משאלותיו.

Words meanings summery:

• गङ्गायाः (gaṅgāyāḥ) - of the Gaṅgā

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover

• अपरम् (aparam) - another, other

• द्वीपम् (dvīpam) - island

• प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, having obtained

• यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

• स्नाति (snāti) - bathes

• भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata

• त्रिरात्र-उपोषितः (trirātra-upoṣitaḥ) - one who has fasted for three nights

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• सर्व-कामान् (sarva-kāmān) - all desires

• अवाप्नुयात् (avāpnuyāt) - would obtain, should obtain, may obtain

Words meanings and morphology

गङ्गायाः (gaṅgāyāḥ) - of the Gaṅgā

(proper noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of gaṅgā

gaṅgā - the river Ganges, Gaṅgā

तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover

(indeclinable)

अपरम् (aparam) - another, other

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of apara

apara - another, other, subsequent, western

द्वीपम् (dvīpam) - island

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dvīpa

dvīpa - island, continent, land

प्राप्य (prāpya) - having reached, having obtained

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive (gerund) form from root āp with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, whoever

स्नाति (snāti) - bathes

(verb)

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

Root: snā (class 2)

भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, belonging to Bharata, a king of the Bharata lineage

त्रिरात्र-उपोषितः (trirātra-upoṣitaḥ) - one who has fasted for three nights

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of trirātropoṣita

trirātropoṣita - one who has fasted for three nights

Compound type : bahuvrihi (trirātra+upoṣita)

• trirātra – three nights
  noun (neuter)
• upoṣita – fasted, one who has fasted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past passive participle of root vas with prefix upa
  Prefix: upa
  Root: vas (class 1)

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign

सर्व-कामान् (sarva-kāmān) - all desires

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvakāma

sarvakāma - all desires, all wishes

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+kāma)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
• kāma – desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure
  noun (masculine)

अवाप्नुयात् (avāpnuyāt) - would obtain, should obtain, may obtain

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avāp

Prefix: ava

Root: āp (class 5)

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