महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-70, verse-13

इतो दुःखतरं किं नु यत्राहं मातरं ततः ।
संविधातुं न शक्नोमि मित्राणां वा जनार्दन ॥१३॥

13. ito duḥkhataraṁ kiṁ nu yatrāhaṁ mātaraṁ tataḥ ,
saṁvidhātuṁ na śaknomi mitrāṇāṁ vā janārdana.

13. itaḥ duḥkhataram kim nu yatra aham mātaram tataḥ
saṃvidhātum na śaknomi mitrāṇām vā janārdana

13. O Janārdana (Kṛṣṇa), what could be more grievous than this, that I am unable to make provisions for my mother or for my friends?

Words meanings summery:

• इतः (itaḥ) - more (sorrowful) than this (situation) (than this, from this, hence)

• दुःखतरम् (duḥkhataram) - more sorrowful, more painful

• किम् (kim) - what (could be more sorrowful) (what, which)

• नु (nu) - indeed, now, an interrogative particle

• यत्र (yatra) - in which situation, where (it is that) (where, in which, in which case)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• मातरम् (mātaram) - my mother (mother (accusative))

• ततः (tataḥ) - from that (situation, i.e., in these circumstances) (then, from that, therefore)

• संविधातुम् (saṁvidhātum) - to make provisions for (to arrange, to provide for, to manage)

• न (na) - not

• शक्नोमि (śaknomi) - I am able, I can

• मित्राणाम् (mitrāṇām) - of my friends (of friends, among friends)

• वा (vā) - or

• जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Kṛṣṇa (O Janārdana (epithet of Kṛṣṇa))

Words meanings and morphology

इतः (itaḥ) - more (sorrowful) than this (situation) (than this, from this, hence)

(indeclinable)

दुःखतरम् (duḥkhataram) - more sorrowful, more painful

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of duḥkhatara

duḥkhatara - more sorrowful, more difficult, more painful (comparative degree of duḥkha)

Comparative degree

Suffix -tara (comparative) added to duḥkha

किम् (kim) - what (could be more sorrowful) (what, which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, which, who, why

नु (nu) - indeed, now, an interrogative particle

(indeclinable)

यत्र (yatra) - in which situation, where (it is that) (where, in which, in which case)

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

मातरम् (mātaram) - my mother (mother (accusative))

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

ततः (tataḥ) - from that (situation, i.e., in these circumstances) (then, from that, therefore)

(indeclinable)

संविधातुम् (saṁvidhātum) - to make provisions for (to arrange, to provide for, to manage)

(infinitive)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

शक्नोमि (śaknomi) - I am able, I can

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

मित्राणाम् (mitrāṇām) - of my friends (of friends, among friends)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of mitra

mitra - friend, companion, ally

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Kṛṣṇa (O Janārdana (epithet of Kṛṣṇa))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of janārdana

janārdana - agitator of men, punisher of men; an epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa