महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-131, verse-6

यावज्जीवं निराशोऽसि कल्याणाय धुरं वह ।
मात्मानमवमन्यस्व मैनमल्पेन बीभरः ।
मनः कृत्वा सुकल्याणं मा भैस्त्वं प्रतिसंस्तभ ॥६॥

6. yāvajjīvaṁ nirāśo'si kalyāṇāya dhuraṁ vaha ,
mātmānamavamanyasva mainamalpena bībharaḥ ,
manaḥ kṛtvā sukalyāṇaṁ mā bhaistvaṁ pratisaṁstabha.

6. yāvat jīvam nirāśaḥ asi kalyāṇāya
dhuram vaha mā ātmānam avamanyasva mā
enam alpena bībhaḥ manaḥ kṛtvā
sukalyāṇam mā bhaiḥ tvam pratisaṃstabha

6. tvam yāvat jīvam nirāśaḥ asi kalyāṇāya
dhuram vaha ātmānam mā avamanyasva
enam alpena mā bībhaḥ manaḥ sukalyāṇam
kṛtvā tvam mā bhaiḥ pratisaṃstabha

6. As long as you live, even if you are without hope, bear the burden for your welfare. Do not disparage your inner self (ātman). Do not sustain this (inner self/spirit) with meager efforts. Make your mind truly auspicious, do not be afraid, and restrain yourself.

Words meanings summery:

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

• जीवम् (jīvam) - as long as one lives (used adverbially with yāvat) (life, living)

• निराशः (nirāśaḥ) - hopeless, despairing, without expectation

• असि (asi) - you are

• कल्याणाय (kalyāṇāya) - for welfare, for good, for auspiciousness

• धुरम् (dhuram) - burden, yoke, responsibility

• वह (vaha) - carry, bear, convey

• मा (mā) - do not, not

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self (ātman), soul, essence

• अवमन्यस्व (avamanyasva) - disparage, despise, underestimate

• मा (mā) - do not, not

• एनम् (enam) - this (referring to the self/spirit) (him, this (masculine))

• अल्पेन (alpena) - with little, by meager means, in small measure

• बीभः (bībhaḥ) - do not sustain, do not nourish

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done

• सुकल्याणम् (sukalyāṇam) - very auspicious, very good, very wholesome

• मा (mā) - do not, not

• भैः (bhaiḥ) - do not fear, be not afraid

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• प्रतिसंस्तभ (pratisaṁstabha) - restrain, hold back, compose yourself

Words meanings and morphology

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

(indeclinable)

जीवम् (jīvam) - as long as one lives (used adverbially with yāvat) (life, living)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jīva

jīva - life, soul, living being

Root: jīv (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially here

निराशः (nirāśaḥ) - hopeless, despairing, without expectation

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirāśa

nirāśa - hopeless, despairing, without expectation

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+āśā)

• nis – out, forth, without, negation
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating negation, absence, or removal
• āśā – hope, expectation, direction
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: āś (class 2)

असि (asi) - you are

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as

Root: as (class 2)

कल्याणाय (kalyāṇāya) - for welfare, for good, for auspiciousness

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of kalyāṇa

kalyāṇa - auspicious, happy, excellent, welfare, good fortune

धुरम् (dhuram) - burden, yoke, responsibility

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dhur

dhur - burden, yoke, front part, head, chief

वह (vaha) - carry, bear, convey

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vah

Root: vah (class 1)

मा (mā) - do not, not

(indeclinable)

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self (ātman), soul, essence

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, body, mind (ātman)

अवमन्यस्व (avamanyasva) - disparage, despise, underestimate

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of avaman

Prefix: ava

Root: man (class 4)

मा (mā) - do not, not

(indeclinable)

एनम् (enam) - this (referring to the self/spirit) (him, this (masculine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ena

ena - this, that

अल्पेन (alpena) - with little, by meager means, in small measure

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of alpa

alpa - little, small, few, insignificant

बीभः (bībhaḥ) - do not sustain, do not nourish

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhṛ

Aorist Injunctive

Second person singular, active voice, aorist injunctive (used with prohibitive particle 'mā')

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Injunctive used with mā

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, heart, thought, spirit

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with suffix -tvā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सुकल्याणम् (sukalyāṇam) - very auspicious, very good, very wholesome

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sukalyāṇa

sukalyāṇa - very auspicious, very good, exceedingly wholesome

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+kalyāṇa)

• su – good, well, excellent, easy
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'good', 'well', 'easy'
• kalyāṇa – auspicious, happy, excellent, welfare, good fortune
  noun (neuter)

मा (mā) - do not, not

(indeclinable)

भैः (bhaiḥ) - do not fear, be not afraid

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhī

Aorist Injunctive

Second person singular, active voice, aorist injunctive (used with prohibitive particle 'mā')

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Injunctive used with mā

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvam

tvam - you

प्रतिसंस्तभ (pratisaṁstabha) - restrain, hold back, compose yourself

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pratisaṃstambh

Prefixes: prati+sam

Root: stambh (class 9)