महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-102, verse-16

ध्रुवं तथा तद्भविता जानीमस्तस्य निश्चयम् ।
तेन हर्षः प्रनष्टो मे सुपर्णवचनेन वै ॥१६॥

16. dhruvaṁ tathā tadbhavitā jānīmastasya niścayam ,
tena harṣaḥ pranaṣṭo me suparṇavacanena vai.

16. dhruvam tathā tat bhavitā jānīmaḥ tasya niścayam
tena harṣaḥ pranaṣṭaḥ me suparṇavacanena vai

16. Surely, it will happen just as he said; we know his unwavering resolve. Therefore, my joy is indeed completely destroyed by the words of Suparṇa (Garuḍa).

Words meanings summery:

• ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - surely, certainly, fixedly

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• तत् (tat) - that (prediction) (that, it)

• भविता (bhavitā) - it will be, will happen

• जानीमः (jānīmaḥ) - we know

• तस्य (tasya) - his (Garuḍa's) (his, of him)

• निश्चयम् (niścayam) - resolve, certainty, firm determination, conclusion

• तेन (tena) - by that, therefore

• हर्षः (harṣaḥ) - joy, delight

• प्रनष्टः (pranaṣṭaḥ) - completely destroyed (destroyed, lost, ruined)

• मे (me) - my, of me

• सुपर्णवचनेन (suparṇavacanena) - by the word of Suparṇa (Garuḍa)

• वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

Words meanings and morphology

ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - surely, certainly, fixedly

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially here.

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (prediction) (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the prediction made by Vainateya.

भविता (bhavitā) - it will be, will happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, periphrastic future (luṭ) of bhū

Periphrastic Future (agent noun)

Third person singular periphrastic future of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

जानीमः (jānīmaḥ) - we know

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of jñā

Root: jñā (class 9)

तस्य (tasya) - his (Garuḍa's) (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Suparṇa (Garuḍa).

निश्चयम् (niścayam) - resolve, certainty, firm determination, conclusion

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of niścaya

niścaya - certainty, resolve, determination, conclusion

From root ci- 'to gather, observe' with prefix nis-

Prefix: nis

Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Object of 'jānīmaḥ'.

तेन (tena) - by that, therefore

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Used here in the sense of 'by that cause' or 'therefore'.

हर्षः (harṣaḥ) - joy, delight

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of harṣa

harṣa - joy, delight, pleasure, elation

From root hṛṣ- 'to be excited'

Root: hṛṣ (class 4)

प्रनष्टः (pranaṣṭaḥ) - completely destroyed (destroyed, lost, ruined)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pranaṣṭa

pranaṣṭa - lost, destroyed, ruined, perished

Past Passive Participle

From root naś- 'to perish', with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: naś (class 4)

Note: Qualifies 'harṣaḥ'.

मे (me) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

सुपर्णवचनेन (suparṇavacanena) - by the word of Suparṇa (Garuḍa)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of suparṇavacana

suparṇavacana - word/statement of Suparṇa

Compound type : tatpurusha (suparṇa+vacana)

• suparṇa – having beautiful wings, an epithet for Garuḍa
  proper noun (masculine)
• vacana – word, speech, statement
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root vac- 'to speak'
  Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Indicates the agent/cause of the destruction of joy.

वै (vai) - indeed, verily, certainly

(indeclinable)