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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-156, verse-29

ब्रह्म सत्यं दमः शौचं धर्मो ह्रीः श्रीर्धृतिः क्षमा ।
यत्र तत्र रमे नित्यमहं सत्येन ते शपे ॥२९॥
29. brahma satyaṁ damaḥ śaucaṁ dharmo hrīḥ śrīrdhṛtiḥ kṣamā ,
yatra tatra rame nityamahaṁ satyena te śape.
29. brahma satyam damaḥ śaucam dharmaḥ hrīḥ śrīḥ dhṛtiḥ
kṣamā yatra tatra rame nityam aham satyena te śape
29. brahma satyam damaḥ śaucam dharmaḥ hrīḥ śrīḥ dhṛtiḥ
kṣamā yatra tatra aham nityam rame te satyena śape
29. The ultimate reality (brahman), truth, self-control, purity, natural law (dharma), modesty, prosperity, steadfastness, and forgiveness—wherever these qualities exist, there I perpetually delight. I swear this to you by the truth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman) (the ultimate reality, the absolute, the supreme being)
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality
  • दमः (damaḥ) - self-control, restraint, subjugation
  • शौचम् (śaucam) - purity, cleanliness
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, constitution, righteousness, duty)
  • ह्रीः (hrīḥ) - modesty, shame, humility
  • श्रीः (śrīḥ) - prosperity, glory, wealth, beauty, goddess Śrī
  • धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - steadfastness, firmness, patience, resolve
  • क्षमा (kṣamā) - forgiveness, patience, endurance, earth
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, wherever
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, then
  • रमे (rame) - I delight, I enjoy, I sport
  • नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • सत्येन (satyena) - by truth
  • ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (dative singular))
  • शपे (śape) - I swear, I vow

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman) (the ultimate reality, the absolute, the supreme being)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the ultimate reality, absolute truth, supreme being, sacred utterance
Root: bṛh (class 1)
Note: Nominative singular of neuter 'brahman'.
सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, truth, reality
Note: Could also be adjective 'true'. Here, treated as a noun in a list of qualities.
दमः (damaḥ) - self-control, restraint, subjugation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dama
dama - self-control, restraint, subjugation, taming
Derived from root 'dam' (to tame, control).
Root: dam (class 4)
शौचम् (śaucam) - purity, cleanliness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śauca
śauca - purity, cleanliness (physical and mental), holiness
Derived from 'śuci' (pure) + '-a' (taddhita suffix).
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, constitution, righteousness, duty)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, righteousness, duty, virtue, intrinsic nature
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
ह्रीः (hrīḥ) - modesty, shame, humility
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of hrī
hrī - modesty, shame, bashfulness, humility
Root: hrī (class 3)
श्रीः (śrīḥ) - prosperity, glory, wealth, beauty, goddess Śrī
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śrī
śrī - prosperity, wealth, glory, beauty, auspiciousness, goddess Śrī
धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - steadfastness, firmness, patience, resolve
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhṛti
dhṛti - steadfastness, firmness, patience, resolve, courage
Derived from root 'dhṛ' (to hold, support) + '-ti'.
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
क्षमा (kṣamā) - forgiveness, patience, endurance, earth
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṣamā
kṣamā - forgiveness, patience, endurance, earth
Derived from root 'kṣam' (to be patient, endure).
Root: kṣam (class 1)
यत्र (yatra) - where, wherever
(indeclinable)
Note: Correlative adverb.
तत्र (tatra) - there, then
(indeclinable)
Note: Correlative adverb.
रमे (rame) - I delight, I enjoy, I sport
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ram
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Ātmanepada form.
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially.
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
Note: First person singular pronoun.
सत्येन (satyena) - by truth
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, truth, reality
Derived from 'sat' (being, existence) + '-ya'.
Note: Used with `śape` (to swear by).
ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (dative singular))
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (plural or singular, depending on context and usage)
Note: Enclitic form of `tvā/tva`.
शपे (śape) - I swear, I vow
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śap
Root: śap (class 1)
Note: Ātmanepada form.