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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-160, verse-11

यद्भवान्मन्यते चापि शुभं वा यदि वाशुभम् ।
तद्वै कर्तास्मि कौरव्य वचनात्तव नान्यथा ॥११॥
11. yadbhavānmanyate cāpi śubhaṁ vā yadi vāśubham ,
tadvai kartāsmi kauravya vacanāttava nānyathā.
11. yat bhavān manyate ca api śubham vā yadi vā aśubham
tat vai kartā asmi kauravya vacanāt tava na anyathā
11. kauravya,
yat śubham vā yadi vā aśubham bhavān api manyate,
tat vai tava vacanāt kartā asmi,
na anyathā.
11. O descendant of Kuru (Kauravya), whatever you deem auspicious or inauspicious, I shall certainly do that according to your word, and not otherwise.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यत् (yat) - whatever (that which, whatever, because)
  • भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific) (you, your lordship, your honor)
  • मन्यते (manyate) - you deem (he thinks, he considers, he deems)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
  • शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious (thing) (auspicious, good, fortunate, welfare)
  • वा (vā) - or (or, either)
  • यदि (yadi) - if, whether
  • वा (vā) - or (or, either)
  • अशुभम् (aśubham) - inauspicious (thing) (inauspicious, evil, bad, misfortune)
  • तत् (tat) - that (thing) (that, therefore)
  • वै (vai) - certainly (indeed, certainly, verily)
  • कर्ता (kartā) - doer (doer, agent, creator, performer)
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am (I am, I exist)
  • कौरव्य (kauravya) - O descendant of Kuru (Duryodhana) (O descendant of Kuru)
  • वचनात् (vacanāt) - from your word, according to your word (from the word, from the speech, by order)
  • तव (tava) - your (your, of you)
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently, in another manner)

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - whatever (that which, whatever, because)
(indeclinable)
भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific) (you, your lordship, your honor)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, your lordship, you
Present Active Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be, to exist)
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Honorific address.
मन्यते (manyate) - you deem (he thinks, he considers, he deems)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Present Middle
ātmanepada, 3rd person singular, Present tense
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Implies 2nd person singular from context with 'bhavān'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious (thing) (auspicious, good, fortunate, welfare)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, good, fortunate, beautiful
Note: Used here as a noun, 'that which is auspicious'.
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
यदि (yadi) - if, whether
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
अशुभम् (aśubham) - inauspicious (thing) (inauspicious, evil, bad, misfortune)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aśubha
aśubha - inauspicious, evil, bad
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śubha)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • śubha – auspicious, good, fortunate
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Used here as a noun, 'that which is inauspicious'.
तत् (tat) - that (thing) (that, therefore)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this
Note: Refers to 'whatever you deem good or bad'.
वै (vai) - certainly (indeed, certainly, verily)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
कर्ता (kartā) - doer (doer, agent, creator, performer)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ
kartṛ - doer, agent, creator, performer
Agent Noun
Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Implies 'I shall be the doer'.
अस्मि (asmi) - I am (I am, I exist)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Active
parasmaipada, 1st person singular, Present tense
Root: as (class 2)
कौरव्य (kauravya) - O descendant of Kuru (Duryodhana) (O descendant of Kuru)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravya
kauravya - descendant of Kuru
From Kuru + ya (patronymic suffix)
Note: Refers to Duryodhana, addressed by Bhishma.
वचनात् (vacanāt) - from your word, according to your word (from the word, from the speech, by order)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vacana
vacana - word, speech, saying, order
Derived from root vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Used to express 'according to'.
तव (tava) - your (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently, in another manner)
(indeclinable)
Derived from anya (other) + suffix thā (in that manner)