महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-47, verse-66

गिरिं य इच्छेत तलेन भेत्तुं शिलोच्चयं श्वेतमतिप्रमाणम् ।
तस्यैव पाणिः सनखो विशीर्येन्न चापि किंचित्स गिरेस्तु कुर्यात् ॥६६॥

66. giriṁ ya iccheta talena bhettuṁ; śiloccayaṁ śvetamatipramāṇam ,
tasyaiva pāṇiḥ sanakho viśīrye;nna cāpi kiṁcitsa girestu kuryāt.

66. girim yaḥ icchet talena bhettum
śiloccayam śvetam ati-pramāṇam tasya
eva pāṇiḥ sa-nakhaḥ viśīryet na
ca api kiṃcit saḥ gireḥ tu kuryāt

66. If someone were to wish to break an enormous, white rock-mountain with the palm of his hand, his own hand, including its nails, would shatter, and he would not accomplish anything at all against the mountain.

Words meanings summery:

• गिरिम् (girim) - mountain, hill

• यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

• इच्छेत् (icchet) - would wish, would desire

• तलेन (talena) - by the palm, by the surface, by the flat hand

• भेत्तुम् (bhettum) - to break, to split, to pierce

• शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - rock-mass, high rock, pile of rocks, mountain

• श्वेतम् (śvetam) - white, bright

• अति-प्रमाणम् (ati-pramāṇam) - exceedingly large, enormous, of immense size

• तस्य (tasya) - his, its, of that (person)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, certainly

• पाणिः (pāṇiḥ) - hand

• स-नखः (sa-nakhaḥ) - with nails, including nails

• विशीर्येत् (viśīryet) - would shatter, would fall apart, would decay

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything, something, a little

• सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)

• गिरेः (gireḥ) - of the mountain, from the mountain

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - would do, would make, would accomplish

Words meanings and morphology

गिरिम् (girim) - mountain, hill

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill, rock

Root: gṛ

Note: Object of bhettum.

यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what, whoever

इच्छेत् (icchet) - would wish, would desire

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of iṣ

Optative Mood

From root iṣ (to wish).

Root: iṣ (class 6)

तलेन (talena) - by the palm, by the surface, by the flat hand

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tala

tala - palm (of hand), sole (of foot), surface, flat land

Root: tal

भेत्तुम् (bhettum) - to break, to split, to pierce

(verb)

active, infinitive of bhid

Infinitive

From root bhid (to break) + suffix tumun.

Root: bhid (class 7)

शिलोच्चयम् (śiloccayam) - rock-mass, high rock, pile of rocks, mountain

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śiloccaya

śiloccaya - rock-mass, pile of stones, mountain

śila (rock) + uccaya (heap, pile).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilā+uccaya)

• śilā – rock, stone
  noun (feminine)
• uccaya – heap, pile, accumulation
  noun (masculine)
  from ud + ci (to gather)
  Prefix: ud
  Root: ci (class 5)

Note: Appositive to girim.

श्वेतम् (śvetam) - white, bright

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śveta

śveta - white, bright, clean

Root: śvit

अति-प्रमाणम् (ati-pramāṇam) - exceedingly large, enormous, of immense size

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ati-pramāṇa

ati-pramāṇa - exceedingly large, enormous, beyond measure

ati (exceedingly) + pramāṇa (measure, size).

Compound type : avyayībhāva / tatpuruṣa (ati+pramāṇa)

• ati – excessively, extremely
  indeclinable
  intensifying prefix
• pramāṇa – measure, size, standard
  noun (neuter)
  from pra + mā (to measure)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: mā (class 2)

तस्य (tasya) - his, its, of that (person)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, certainly

(indeclinable)

पाणिः (pāṇiḥ) - hand

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

Note: Subject of viśīryet.

स-नखः (sa-nakhaḥ) - with nails, including nails

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sa-nakha

sa-nakha - with nails, having nails

sa (with) + nakha (nail).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+nakha)

• sa – with, together with
  indeclinable
  prefix
• nakha – nail, claw
  noun (masculine)

विशीर्येत् (viśīryet) - would shatter, would fall apart, would decay

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of viśīr

Optative Mood (Passive)

From prefix vi + root śṝ (to break/shatter) in passive form śīryate + optative ending.

Prefix: vi

Root: śṝ (class 9)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything, something, a little

(indeclinable)

Note: Originally kim + cid.

सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

गिरेः (gireḥ) - of the mountain, from the mountain

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill, rock

Note: Used with kuryāt in the sense of 'for the mountain' or 'against the mountain'.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - would do, would make, would accomplish

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of kṛ

Optative Mood

From root kṛ (to do).

Root: kṛ (class 8)