महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-88, verse-47

न नूनं कर्मभिः पुण्यैरश्नुते पुरुषः सुखम् ।
द्रौपदी चेत्तथावृत्ता नाश्नुते सुखमव्ययम् ॥४७॥

47. na nūnaṁ karmabhiḥ puṇyairaśnute puruṣaḥ sukham ,
draupadī cettathāvṛttā nāśnute sukhamavyayam.

47. na nūnam karmabhiḥ puṇyaiḥ aśnute puruṣaḥ sukham
draupadī cet tathāvṛttā na aśnute sukham avyayam

47. Surely, a person (puruṣa) does not attain happiness (sukha) through meritorious actions (karma), if Draupadī, despite her virtuous conduct, does not experience imperishable happiness.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not

• नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed

• कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - by actions, by deeds (karma)

• पुण्यैः (puṇyaiḥ) - by meritorious, virtuous, righteous

• अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, reaches, experiences

• पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - a person, human being (puruṣa)

• सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure

• द्रौपदी (draupadī) - Draupadi

• चेत् (cet) - if

• तथावृत्ता (tathāvṛttā) - having such conduct, so behaved, virtuous

• न (na) - not

• अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, reaches, experiences

• सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure

• अव्ययम् (avyayam) - imperishable, undiminishing, undecaying

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed

(indeclinable)

कर्मभिः (karmabhiḥ) - by actions, by deeds (karma)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)

From root 'kṛ' (to do)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

पुण्यैः (puṇyaiḥ) - by meritorious, virtuous, righteous

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of puṇya

puṇya - meritorious, virtuous, righteous; merit, virtue

Note: Modifies 'karmabhiḥ'

अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, reaches, experiences

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of aś

Root: aś (class 5)

पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - a person, human being (puruṣa)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - man, male, person, human being; the cosmic person (puruṣa)

सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, pleasure, ease, comfort (sukha)

द्रौपदी (draupadī) - Draupadi

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of draupadī

draupadī - Draupadi (daughter of Drupada)

चेत् (cet) - if

(indeclinable)

तथावृत्ता (tathāvṛttā) - having such conduct, so behaved, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tathāvṛtta

tathāvṛtta - having such a course, having such conduct, so behaved

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vṛt' (to be, exist, turn) with 'tathā' (thus, so)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (tathā+vṛtta)

• tathā – thus, so, in that manner
  indeclinable
• vṛtta – occurred, happened, behaved, conducted
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'vṛt' (to be, exist, turn)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'Draupadī'

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, reaches, experiences

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of aś

Root: aś (class 5)

सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, pleasure, ease, comfort (sukha)

अव्ययम् (avyayam) - imperishable, undiminishing, undecaying

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of avyaya

avyaya - imperishable, undiminishing, undecaying, immutable

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vyaya)

• a – not, non-
  prefix
• vyaya – decay, decline, loss, expenditure
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'vy-i' (to go out, pass away)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: i (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'sukham'