महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-60, verse-15

अक्षौहिणीभिर्यान्देशान्यामि कार्येण केनचित् ।
तत्रापो मे प्रवर्तन्ते यत्र यत्राभिकामये ॥१५॥

15. akṣauhiṇībhiryāndeśānyāmi kāryeṇa kenacit ,
tatrāpo me pravartante yatra yatrābhikāmaye.

15. akṣauhiṇībhiḥ yān deśān yāmi kāryeṇa kenacit
tatra āpaḥ me pravartante yatra yatra abhikāmaye

15. Wherever I go with *akṣauhiṇī* divisions for any purpose, my waters flow there, wherever I wish.

Words meanings summery:

• अक्षौहिणीभिः (akṣauhiṇībhiḥ) - with *akṣauhiṇī* divisions (by/with akṣauhiṇīs (military divisions))

• यान् (yān) - whichever (which, whom (masculine accusative plural))

• देशान् (deśān) - countries (countries, regions)

• यामि (yāmi) - I go (I go/move)

• कार्येण (kāryeṇa) - for a purpose (by/for a work, action, purpose)

• केनचित् (kenacit) - for any (purpose) (by some/any (neuter/masculine))

• तत्र (tatra) - there

• आपः (āpaḥ) - waters

• मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

• प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they flow (they flow, proceed, are set in motion)

• यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, wherever)

• यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, wherever)

• अभिकामये (abhikāmaye) - I wish (I desire, wish for)

Words meanings and morphology

अक्षौहिणीभिः (akṣauhiṇībhiḥ) - with *akṣauhiṇī* divisions (by/with akṣauhiṇīs (military divisions))

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of akṣauhiṇī

akṣauhiṇī - a large division of an army (consisting of 21,870 chariots, 21,870 elephants, 65,610 cavalry, and 109,350 infantry)

Note: Denotes accompaniment.

यान् (yān) - whichever (which, whom (masculine accusative plural))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, what, who

Note: Qualifies deśān.

देशान् (deśān) - countries (countries, regions)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of deśa

deśa - place, region, country

यामि (yāmi) - I go (I go/move)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā

Present active indicative

Formed from √yā (class 2) + mi.

Root: yā (class 2)

कार्येण (kāryeṇa) - for a purpose (by/for a work, action, purpose)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - work, action, business, purpose, duty, thing to be done

Gerundive / Noun

From √kṛ (to do) + ṇyat (gerundive suffix), often used as a neuter noun meaning 'thing to be done' or 'purpose'.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Denotes reason/purpose.

केनचित् (kenacit) - for any (purpose) (by some/any (neuter/masculine))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kiṃcid

kiṁcid - something, anything, some, any

kim (interrogative pronoun) + cid (indeclinable particle for indefinite sense).

Note: Qualifies kāryeṇa.

तत्र (tatra) - there

(indeclinable)

From tad + tra.

Note: Adverb of place.

आपः (āpaḥ) - waters

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of ap

ap - water

Note: Subject of pravartante.

मे (me) - my (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me

Note: Possessive, connected to āpaḥ.

प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they flow (they flow, proceed, are set in motion)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of pravṛt

Present middle indicative

From pra + √vṛt (class 1A) + ante.

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Subject is āpaḥ.

यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, wherever)

(indeclinable)

From yad + tra.

Note: Adverb of place.

यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, wherever)

(indeclinable)

From yad + tra.

Note: Adverb of place.

अभिकामये (abhikāmaye) - I wish (I desire, wish for)

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of abhikam

Present middle indicative

From abhi + √kam (class 1A, desiderative with ā stem) + e (middle first person singular).

Prefix: abhi

Root: kam (class 1)