महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-34, verse-23

चक्षुषा मनसा वाचा कर्मणा च चतुर्विधम् ।
प्रसादयति लोकं यः तं लोकोऽनुप्रसीदति ॥२३॥

23. cakṣuṣā manasā vācā karmaṇā ca caturvidham ,
prasādayati lokaṁ yaḥ taṁ loko'nuprasīdati.

23. cakṣuṣā manasā vācā karmaṇā ca caturvidham
prasādayati lokam yaḥ tam lokaḥ anuprasīdati

23. The one who pleases the people in four ways – through his sight, mind, speech, and actions (karma) – is, in turn, pleased by the world.

Words meanings summery:

• चक्षुषा (cakṣuṣā) - by the eye, with the eye

• मनसा (manasā) - by the mind, with the mind

• वाचा (vācā) - by speech, with words

• कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed

• च (ca) - and, also

• चतुर्विधम् (caturvidham) - in four ways, of four kinds

• प्रसादयति (prasādayati) - pleases, pacifies, propitiates

• लोकम् (lokam) - the world, the people

• यः (yaḥ) - who, he who

• तम् (tam) - him, that

• लोकः (lokaḥ) - the world, the people

• अनुप्रसीदति (anuprasīdati) - is pleased with in return, returns favor

Words meanings and morphology

चक्षुषा (cakṣuṣā) - by the eye, with the eye

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of cakṣus

cakṣus - eye

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

मनसा (manasā) - by the mind, with the mind

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, thought, intention

Root: man (class 4)

वाचा (vācā) - by speech, with words

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc

vāc - speech, voice, word

Root: vac (class 2)

कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman

karman - action, deed, work, effect (karma)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

चतुर्विधम् (caturvidham) - in four ways, of four kinds

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of caturvidha

caturvidha - of four kinds, fourfold

Note: Used adverbially, or as an accusative neuter singular modifying 'ways' implicitly.

प्रसादयति (prasādayati) - pleases, pacifies, propitiates

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of prasād

Causative of pra-sad

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 1)

लोकम् (lokam) - the world, the people

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, people, realm

यः (yaḥ) - who, he who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)

तम् (tam) - him, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Correlative pronoun to 'yaḥ'.

लोकः (lokaḥ) - the world, the people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, people, realm

अनुप्रसीदति (anuprasīdati) - is pleased with in return, returns favor

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of anuprasīd

Prefixes: anu+pra

Root: sad (class 1)