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6,40

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-40, verse-13

पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे ।
सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम् ॥१३॥
13. pañcaitāni mahābāho kāraṇāni nibodha me ,
sāṁkhye kṛtānte proktāni siddhaye sarvakarmaṇām.
13. pañca etāni mahābāho kāraṇāni nibodha me
sāṅkhye kṛtānte proktāni siddhaye sarvakarmaṇām
13. mahābāho me pañca etāni kāraṇāni nibodha
sāṅkhye kṛtānte sarvakarmaṇām siddhaye proktāni
13. O mighty-armed (mahābāho), learn from me these five causes, which are declared in the Sāṃkhya, the definitive philosophical system, for the successful accomplishment of all actions (karma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • पञ्च (pañca) - five
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Referring to Arjuna. (O mighty-armed one)
  • कारणानि (kāraṇāni) - causes, reasons
  • निबोध (nibodha) - understand, know, learn
  • मे (me) - from me, by me, to me
  • साङ्ख्ये (sāṅkhye) - Refers to the Sāṃkhya philosophical system. (in Sāṅkhya, in the Sāṅkhya philosophy)
  • कृतान्ते (kṛtānte) - Referring to the definitive philosophical doctrine within Sāṃkhya. (in the conclusive doctrine, in the end of action, in the definitive system)
  • प्रोक्तानि (proktāni) - declared, stated, taught
  • सिद्धये (siddhaye) - for the accomplishment, for the success
  • सर्वकर्मणाम् (sarvakarmaṇām) - Refers to the totality of actions (karma). (of all actions)

Words meanings and morphology

पञ्च (pañca) - five
(numeral adjective)
Note: nominative/accusative plural of pañcan, agreeing with kāraṇāni
एतानि (etāni) - these
(demonstrative pronoun)
Note: neuter nominative/accusative plural of etad, agreeing with kāraṇāni
महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Referring to Arjuna. (O mighty-armed one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, a warrior
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
कारणानि (kāraṇāni) - causes, reasons
(noun)
neuter, plural of kāraṇa
kāraṇa - cause, reason, instrument
from root kṛ (to do) + -ana suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
निबोध (nibodha) - understand, know, learn
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of nibudh
prefixed by ni-
Prefix: ni
Root: budh (class 1)
मे (me) - from me, by me, to me
(pronoun)
singular of asmad
asmad - I
Note: here used in the sense of 'from me' or 'by me (taught)'
साङ्ख्ये (sāṅkhye) - Refers to the Sāṃkhya philosophical system. (in Sāṅkhya, in the Sāṅkhya philosophy)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sāṅkhya
sāṅkhya - enumeration, calculation, a philosophical system (Sāṅkhya)
कृतान्ते (kṛtānte) - Referring to the definitive philosophical doctrine within Sāṃkhya. (in the conclusive doctrine, in the end of action, in the definitive system)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kṛtānta
kṛtānta - conclusion, definitive doctrine, destiny
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṛta+anta)
  • kṛta – done, made, accomplished
    past passive participle (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • anta – end, conclusion, limit
    noun (masculine)
Note: masculine locative singular, agreeing with sāṅkhye
प्रोक्तानि (proktāni) - declared, stated, taught
(past passive participle)
Note: neuter nominative plural, agreeing with kāraṇāni
सिद्धये (siddhaye) - for the accomplishment, for the success
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of siddhi
siddhi - accomplishment, success, perfection
from root sidh
Root: sidh (class 4)
सर्वकर्मणाम् (sarvakarmaṇām) - Refers to the totality of actions (karma). (of all actions)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvakarman
sarvakarman - all actions
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+karman)
  • sarva – all, every
    pronoun/adjective
  • karman – action, deed, work, ritual action (karma)
    noun (neuter)
    from root kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)