महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-40, verse-16

उत्सृज्य विनिवर्तन्ते ज्ञातयः सुहृदः सुताः ।
अग्नौ प्रास्तं तु पुरुषं कर्मान्वेति स्वयंकृतम् ॥१६॥

16. utsṛjya vinivartante jñātayaḥ suhṛdaḥ sutāḥ ,
agnau prāstaṁ tu puruṣaṁ karmānveti svayaṁkṛtam.

16. utsṛjya vinivartante jñātayaḥ suhṛdaḥ sutāḥ
agnau prāstam tu puruṣam karma anveti svayaṅkṛtam

16. Relatives, friends, and sons abandon (the body) and turn back. However, the individual (puruṣa) cast into the fire is followed by the karma they themselves performed.

Words meanings summery:

• उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having abandoned, leaving, discarding

• विनिवर्तन्ते (vinivartante) - they turn back, they return

• ज्ञातयः (jñātayaḥ) - relatives, kinsmen

• सुहृदः (suhṛdaḥ) - friends, well-wishers

• सुताः (sutāḥ) - sons

• अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire

• प्रास्तम् (prāstam) - thrown, offered, cast

• तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

• पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - person, individual (puruṣa)

• कर्म (karma) - deed, action (karma)

• अन्वेति (anveti) - follows, comes after

• स्वयङ्कृतम् (svayaṅkṛtam) - self-performed, done by oneself

Words meanings and morphology

उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having abandoned, leaving, discarding

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'sṛj' (to emit, create) with prefix 'ut'

Prefix: ut

Root: sṛj (class 6)

विनिवर्तन्ते (vinivartante) - they turn back, they return

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of vṛt

Prefixes: vi+ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

ज्ञातयः (jñātayaḥ) - relatives, kinsmen

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jñāti

jñāti - relative, kinsman, caste

Root: jñā (class 9)

सुहृदः (suhṛdaḥ) - friends, well-wishers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of suhṛd

suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, good-hearted

सुताः (sutāḥ) - sons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of suta

suta - son, offspring

Root: sū (class 2)

अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, god of fire

प्रास्तम् (prāstam) - thrown, offered, cast

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prāsta

prāsta - thrown, cast, offered, sent

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'as' (to throw) with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: as (class 4)

तु (tu) - but, however, indeed

(indeclinable)

पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - person, individual (puruṣa)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - person, man, male, the Supreme Being (puruṣa)

कर्म (karma) - deed, action (karma)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, consequence of action (karma)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अन्वेति (anveti) - follows, comes after

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of i

Prefix: anu

Root: i (class 2)

स्वयङ्कृतम् (svayaṅkṛtam) - self-performed, done by oneself

(adjective)

neuter, singular of svayaṅkṛta

svayaṅkṛta - self-done, self-made, done by oneself

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (svayam+kṛta)

• svayam – by oneself, personally, spontaneously
  indeclinable
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, to make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)