महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-149, verse-35

एष नो विजये मूलमेष तात विपर्यये ।
अत्र प्राणाश्च राज्यं च भावाभावौ सुखासुखे ॥३५॥

35. eṣa no vijaye mūlameṣa tāta viparyaye ,
atra prāṇāśca rājyaṁ ca bhāvābhāvau sukhāsukhe.

35. eṣaḥ naḥ vijaye mūlam eṣaḥ tāta viparyaye atra
prāṇāḥ ca rājyam ca bhāva_abhāvau sukha_asukhe

35. tāta,
eṣaḥ naḥ vijaye mūlam; eṣaḥ viparyaye (api mūlam).
atra (etasmim eva) prāṇāḥ ca rājyam ca bhāva_abhāvau (ca) sukha_asukhe (ca santi).

35. This one, O dear one, is the foundation of our victory, and this one is also the foundation in the event of defeat. Our lives, our kingdom, our very being and non-being, our joys and sorrows—all depend on him.

Words meanings summery:

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one

• नः (naḥ) - our

• विजये (vijaye) - in victory

• मूलम् (mūlam) - the root, foundation, cause

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one

• तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father (term of affection or respect)

• विपर्यये (viparyaye) - in reverse, in adversity, in defeat

• अत्र (atra) - in this commander/Krishna (in this (matter/person), here)

• प्राणाः (prāṇāḥ) - lives, vital breaths

• च (ca) - and

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

• च (ca) - and

• भाव_अभावौ (bhāva_abhāvau) - existence and non-existence, being and non-being

• सुख_असुखे (sukha_asukhe) - happiness and unhappiness, pleasure and pain

Words meanings and morphology

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Refers to the commander (Krishna).

नः (naḥ) - our

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - we, us

विजये (vijaye) - in victory

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vijaya

vijaya - victory, triumph

Prefix: vi

Root: ji (class 1)

मूलम् (mūlam) - the root, foundation, cause

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mūla

mūla - root, foundation, origin, cause

Note: Predicate nominative for 'eṣaḥ'.

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Repetition for emphasis, referring to the same person.

तात (tāta) - O dear one, O father (term of affection or respect)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father; dear one, son (vocative of affection)

विपर्यये (viparyaye) - in reverse, in adversity, in defeat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of viparyaya

viparyaya - reverse, contrary, inversion, calamity, defeat

Prefixes: vi+pari

Root: i (class 2)

अत्र (atra) - in this commander/Krishna (in this (matter/person), here)

(indeclinable)

Note: Refers to the commander/Krishna.

प्राणाः (prāṇāḥ) - lives, vital breaths

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, vital air, life, spirit

Prefix: pra

Root: an (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'prāṇāḥ' and 'rājyam'.

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, sovereignty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, realm, sovereignty

Root: rāj (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'rājyam' and 'bhāvābhāvau'.

भाव_अभावौ (bhāva_abhāvau) - existence and non-existence, being and non-being

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of bhāvābhāva

bhāvābhāva - existence and non-existence, being and non-being

Compound type : dvandva (bhāva+abhāva)

• bhāva – being, existence, state, condition
  noun (masculine)
  derived from √bhū
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• abhāva – non-existence, absence, non-being
  noun (masculine)
  Negation of 'bhāva'
  Prefix: a

Note: Dual form because it's a pair of concepts.

सुख_असुखे (sukha_asukhe) - happiness and unhappiness, pleasure and pain

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, dual of sukhāsukha

sukhāsukha - happiness and unhappiness, pleasure and pain

Compound type : dvandva (sukha+asukha)

• sukha – happiness, pleasure, comfort
  noun (neuter)
• asukha – unhappiness, pain, discomfort
  noun (neuter)
  Negation of 'sukha'
  Prefix: a

Note: Dual form because it's a pair of concepts.