महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-116, verse-49

ममावसानाच्छान्तिरस्तु प्रजानां संगच्छन्तां पार्थिवाः प्रीतिमन्तः ।
पिता पुत्रं मातुलं भागिनेयो भ्राता चैव भ्रातरं प्रैतु राजन् ॥४९॥

49. mamāvasānācchāntirastu prajānāṁ; saṁgacchantāṁ pārthivāḥ prītimantaḥ ,
pitā putraṁ mātulaṁ bhāgineyo; bhrātā caiva bhrātaraṁ praitu rājan.

49. mama avasanāt śāntiḥ astu prajānām
saṃgacchantām pārthivāḥ prītimantaḥ
| pitā putram mātulam bhāgineyaḥ
bhrātā ca eva bhrātaram praitu rājan

49. rājan,
mama avasanāt prajānām śāntiḥ astu.
prītimantaḥ pārthivāḥ saṃgacchantām.
pitā putram,
bhāgineyaḥ mātulam,
ca eva bhrātā bhrātaram praitu.

49. May peace prevail among the people (prajā) upon my passing. May the rulers, filled with affection, come together. O King, may a father approach his son, a nephew his maternal uncle, and a brother approach his brother.

Words meanings summery:

• मम (mama) - my, mine

• अवसानात् (avasānāt) - from my (Bhishma's) passing/death (from cessation, from termination, from end, from death)

• शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility, calm

• अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be

• प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of the people/subjects (of the kingdom) (of subjects, of people, of offspring)

• संगच्छन्ताम् (saṁgacchantām) - let the rulers come together (let them come together, let them meet)

• पार्थिवाः (pārthivāḥ) - rulers (referring to the kings involved in the war) (kings, rulers, earthly ones)

• प्रीतिमन्तः (prītimantaḥ) - filled with affection (towards each other, leading to reconciliation) (affectionate, loving, joyful, possessing affection)

• पिता (pitā) - father

• पुत्रम् (putram) - son

• मातुलम् (mātulam) - maternal uncle

• भागिनेयः (bhāgineyaḥ) - nephew (sister's son)

• भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

• भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

• प्रैतु (praitu) - let him approach, let him go towards, let him meet

• राजन् (rājan) - Addressing King Yudhishthira (O King)

Words meanings and morphology

मम (mama) - my, mine

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अवसानात् (avasānāt) - from my (Bhishma's) passing/death (from cessation, from termination, from end, from death)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of avasāna

avasāna - cessation, termination, end, death

Derived from root 'sā' with prefix 'ava'.

Prefix: ava

Root: sā (class 3)

शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility, calm

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śānti

śānti - peace, tranquility, calm, quiet

From root 'śam' (to be quiet, calm) + 'ti' suffix.

Root: śam (class 4)

अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of as

Imperative mood, active voice

3rd person singular imperative of root 'as'.

Root: as (class 2)

प्रजानाम् (prajānām) - of the people/subjects (of the kingdom) (of subjects, of people, of offspring)

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of prajā

prajā - progeny, offspring, subjects, people, creature

From root 'jan' with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: jan (class 4)

संगच्छन्ताम् (saṁgacchantām) - let the rulers come together (let them come together, let them meet)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of saṃgacch

Imperative mood, active voice

3rd person plural imperative of root 'gam' with prefix 'sam' (present stem 'gacch').

Prefix: sam

Root: gam (class 1)

पार्थिवाः (pārthivāḥ) - rulers (referring to the kings involved in the war) (kings, rulers, earthly ones)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, royal, king, ruler, prince

Derived from 'pṛthivī' (earth) + 'aṇ' suffix. When used as a noun, typically refers to a king.

प्रीतिमन्तः (prītimantaḥ) - filled with affection (towards each other, leading to reconciliation) (affectionate, loving, joyful, possessing affection)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prītimat

prītimat - possessing love/affection, joyful, kind

From 'prīti' (love, affection) + 'matup' suffix (possessing).

Note: Agrees with 'pārthivāḥ'.

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

पुत्रम् (putram) - son

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

Note: Object of 'pra-i' (approaches).

मातुलम् (mātulam) - maternal uncle

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mātula

mātula - maternal uncle (mother's brother)

Note: Object of 'pra-i'.

भागिनेयः (bhāgineyaḥ) - nephew (sister's son)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāgineya

bhāgineya - nephew (son of a sister)

Derived from 'bhaginī' (sister).

Note: Subject of 'pra-i'.

भ्राता (bhrātā) - brother

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Subject of 'pra-i'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle.

भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Object of 'pra-i'.

प्रैतु (praitu) - let him approach, let him go towards, let him meet

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pra-i

Imperative mood, active voice

3rd person singular imperative of root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'pra'. 'pra + etu' (from 'i') becomes 'praitu' via sandhi.

Prefix: pra

Root: i (class 2)

राजन् (rājan) - Addressing King Yudhishthira (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler