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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-117, verse-24

अवश्यभावी वै योऽर्थो न स शक्यो निवर्तितुम् ।
दैवं पुरुषकारेण को निवर्तितुमुत्सहेत् ॥२४॥
24. avaśyabhāvī vai yo'rtho na sa śakyo nivartitum ,
daivaṁ puruṣakāreṇa ko nivartitumutsahet.
24. avaśyabhāvī vai yaḥ arthaḥ na saḥ śakyaḥ nivartituṃ
daivaṃ puruṣakāreṇa kaḥ nivartituṃ utsahet
24. yaḥ arthaḥ avaśyabhāvī vai,
saḥ na nivartituṃ śakyaḥ.
kaḥ puruṣakāreṇa daivaṃ nivartituṃ utsahet?
24. Indeed, that which is bound to happen cannot be averted. Who would dare to avert destiny (daiva) through human effort?

Words meanings summery:

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  • अवश्यभावी (avaśyabhāvī) - inevitable (inevitable, bound to happen, destined)
  • वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, surely, verily)
  • यः (yaḥ) - which (who, which)
  • अर्थः (arthaḥ) - matter, outcome (matter, thing, purpose, object, outcome)
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • सः (saḥ) - that (that, he)
  • शक्यः (śakyaḥ) - possible (to be averted) (possible, able to be done, capable)
  • निवर्तितुं (nivartituṁ) - to be averted (passive sense from context) (to avert, to turn back, to cause to return)
  • दैवं (daivaṁ) - destiny (daiva) (fate, destiny, divine will)
  • पुरुषकारेण (puruṣakāreṇa) - by human effort (by human effort, by individual exertion)
  • कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
  • निवर्तितुं (nivartituṁ) - to avert (to avert, to turn back, to cause to return)
  • उत्सहेत् (utsahet) - would dare (should dare, would be able, should endeavor)

Words meanings and morphology

अवश्यभावी (avaśyabhāvī) - inevitable (inevitable, bound to happen, destined)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avaśyabhāvin
avaśyabhāvin - inevitable, bound to happen, destined
from avaśya (necessarily) + bhāvin (being, happening)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (avaśya+bhāvin)
  • avaśya – necessarily, certainly, inevitably
    indeclinable
  • bhāvin – being, becoming, future, destined to be
    adjective
    from √bhū (to be) + -in
    Root: bhū (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, surely, verily)
(indeclinable)
यः (yaḥ) - which (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, that
अर्थः (arthaḥ) - matter, outcome (matter, thing, purpose, object, outcome)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - purpose, meaning, object, wealth, thing, affair
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - that (that, he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
शक्यः (śakyaḥ) - possible (to be averted) (possible, able to be done, capable)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, able to be done, capable, feasible
Gerundive
from √śak (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
निवर्तितुं (nivartituṁ) - to be averted (passive sense from context) (to avert, to turn back, to cause to return)
(indeclinable)
infinitive
from ni-√vṛt (to turn back, avert) + -tuṃ
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
दैवं (daivaṁ) - destiny (daiva) (fate, destiny, divine will)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - fate, destiny, divine will, relating to gods
from deva (god) + -a (secondary suffix)
पुरुषकारेण (puruṣakāreṇa) - by human effort (by human effort, by individual exertion)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of puruṣakāra
puruṣakāra - human effort, individual exertion
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+kāra)
  • puruṣa – man, male, person, supreme cosmic person (puruṣa)
    noun (masculine)
  • kāra – action, doing, making, effort
    noun (masculine)
    from √kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
निवर्तितुं (nivartituṁ) - to avert (to avert, to turn back, to cause to return)
(indeclinable)
infinitive
from ni-√vṛt (to turn back, avert) + -tuṃ
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
उत्सहेत् (utsahet) - would dare (should dare, would be able, should endeavor)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of utsah
from ud-√sah (to bear, endure)
Prefix: ud
Root: sah (class 1)