महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-85, verse-12

वेद कृष्णस्य माहात्म्यं वेदास्य दृढभक्तिताम् ।
अत्याज्यमस्य जानामि प्राणैस्तुल्यं धनंजयम् ॥१२॥

12. veda kṛṣṇasya māhātmyaṁ vedāsya dṛḍhabhaktitām ,
atyājyamasya jānāmi prāṇaistulyaṁ dhanaṁjayam.

12. veda kṛṣṇasya māhātmyam veda asya dṛḍhabhaktitām
atyājyam asya jānāmi prāṇaiḥ tulyam dhanañjayam

12. I know the greatness of Krishna and his steadfast devotion (bhakti). I also know that this Dhananjaya (Arjuna) is indispensable to him, as dear as his own life.

Words meanings summery:

• वेद (veda) - I know, I understand

• कृष्णस्य (kṛṣṇasya) - of Krishna

• माहात्म्यम् (māhātmyam) - greatness, glory, majesty

• वेद (veda) - I know, I understand

• अस्य (asya) - of Krishna (his, its, of this)

• दृढभक्तिताम् (dṛḍhabhaktitām) - Krishna's steadfast devotion (bhakti) (firm devotion, steadfast devotion)

• अत्याज्यम् (atyājyam) - Dhananjaya as indispensable (indispensable, not to be abandoned)

• अस्य (asya) - of Krishna (his, its, of this)

• जानामि (jānāmi) - I know, I recognize

• प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - as if with his own life (meaning: as dear as his life) (by life-breaths, with lives)

• तुल्यम् (tulyam) - equal to life (equal, comparable to)

• धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Arjuna (Dhananjaya (an epithet of Arjuna), conqueror of wealth)

Words meanings and morphology

वेद (veda) - I know, I understand

(verb)

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

Root: vid (class 2)

कृष्णस्य (kṛṣṇasya) - of Krishna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Krishna (name of a deity); black, dark

माहात्म्यम् (māhātmyam) - greatness, glory, majesty

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of māhātmya

māhātmya - greatness, majesty, magnanimity, glory

Derived from mahātman (great-souled) + ṣya (abstract noun suffix)

Note: Object of 'veda'.

वेद (veda) - I know, I understand

(verb)

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

Root: vid (class 2)

अस्य (asya) - of Krishna (his, its, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to Krishna in the context of 'his devotion'.

दृढभक्तिताम् (dṛḍhabhaktitām) - Krishna's steadfast devotion (bhakti) (firm devotion, steadfast devotion)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dṛḍhabhakti

dṛḍhabhakti - firm devotion, steadfast devotion (bhakti)

Compound of dṛḍha (firm) and bhakti (devotion).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (dṛḍha+bhakti)

• dṛḍha – firm, strong, steadfast, rigid
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √dṛh (to make firm, to strengthen)
  Root: dṛh (class 1)
• bhakti – devotion, worship, adoration, loyalty (bhakti)
  noun (feminine)
  From root √bhaj (to divide, to participate, to worship)
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Object of 'veda'.

अत्याज्यम् (atyājyam) - Dhananjaya as indispensable (indispensable, not to be abandoned)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of atyājya

atyājya - not to be forsaken, indispensable, not to be abandoned

Gerundive

From 'a' (negation) + 'tyājya' (to be abandoned, from √tyaj)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+tyājya)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  negation prefix
• tyājya – to be abandoned, to be given up
  adjective (masculine)
  Gerundive
  From root √tyaj + -ya suffix
  Root: tyaj (class 1)

Note: Predicative adjective for Dhananjaya.

अस्य (asya) - of Krishna (his, its, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Refers to Krishna.

जानामि (jānāmi) - I know, I recognize

(verb)

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

Root: jñā (class 9)

प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - as if with his own life (meaning: as dear as his life) (by life-breaths, with lives)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, life-force, vital air, life

From pra- (forward) + √an (to breathe)

Prefix: pra

Root: an (class 2)

Note: Used with `tulyam` to mean "equal to life" or "as dear as life".

तुल्यम् (tulyam) - equal to life (equal, comparable to)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tulya

tulya - equal, similar, comparable

From √tul (to weigh, to compare)

Root: tul (class 10)

Note: Predicative adjective for Dhananjaya. Often used adverbially in neuter singular.

धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Arjuna (Dhananjaya (an epithet of Arjuna), conqueror of wealth)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya

dhanañjaya - conqueror of wealth (epithet of Arjuna, fire, etc.)

Compound of dhana (wealth) and jaya (victory/conquest from √ji)

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches, money
  noun (neuter)
  Root: dhā
• jaya – victory, conquest
  noun (masculine)
  From root √ji (to conquer, to win)
  Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Object of 'jānāmi'.