महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-55, verse-23

गोसहस्रप्रदातॄणां क्रतुदानां च या गतिः ।
नैवेशिकं चाभिमतं ददतां या गतिः शुभा ॥२३॥

23. gosahasrapradātṝṇāṁ kratudānāṁ ca yā gatiḥ ,
naiveśikaṁ cābhimataṁ dadatāṁ yā gatiḥ śubhā.

23. go-sahasra-pradātṝṇām kratu-dānām ca yā gatiḥ
naiveśikam ca abhimatam dadatām yā gatiḥ śubhā

23. yā gatiḥ go-sahasra-pradātṝṇām ca kratu-dānām
naiveśikam ca abhimatam dadatām yā śubhā gatiḥ

23. The destiny (gati) that is attained by those who donate a thousand cows, and by those who perform sacrificial offerings (yajñas), and the auspicious destiny (gati) that is attained by those who give desired gifts for a settlement (like marriage).

Words meanings summery:

• गो-सहस्र-प्रदातॄणाम् (go-sahasra-pradātṝṇām) - of those who give a thousand cows

• क्रतु-दानाम् (kratu-dānām) - of those who perform sacrificial offerings (yajñas) (of sacrificial offerings, of rituals, of sacrifices)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• या (yā) - which (referring to 'gatiḥ') (which, who)

• गतिः (gatiḥ) - destiny, state, destination (movement, path, destination, state, course)

• नैवेशिकम् (naiveśikam) - gifts for settling (specifically marriage settlement) (related to entering, for a house-warming, related to marriage, dowry)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अभिमतम् (abhimatam) - desired (gifts/things) (desired, wished, approved, beloved)

• ददताम् (dadatām) - of those who give (of those who give, giving)

• या (yā) - which (referring to 'gatiḥ') (which, who)

• गतिः (gatiḥ) - destiny, state, destination (movement, path, destination, state, course)

• शुभा (śubhā) - auspicious, good (auspicious, good, beautiful, pure)

Words meanings and morphology

गो-सहस्र-प्रदातॄणाम् (go-sahasra-pradātṝṇām) - of those who give a thousand cows

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of go-sahasra-pradātṛ

go-sahasra-pradātṛ - giver of a thousand cows

Compound formed from 'go' (cow), 'sahasra' (thousand), and 'pradātṛ' (giver, agent noun from pra-dā).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (go+sahasra+pradātṛ)

• go – cow
  noun (feminine)
• sahasra – a thousand
  noun (neuter)
• pradātṛ – giver, donor
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root 'dā' (to give) with prefix 'pra', suffix 'tṛc'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 3)

क्रतु-दानाम् (kratu-dānām) - of those who perform sacrificial offerings (yajñas) (of sacrificial offerings, of rituals, of sacrifices)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kratu-dāna

kratu-dāna - sacrificial gift, offering

Compound of 'kratu' and 'dāna'.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kratu+dāna)

• kratu – sacrifice, ritual, (yajña)
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• dāna – gift, giving, donation
  noun (neuter)
  action noun
  From root 'dā' (to give) with suffix 'lyuṭ'.
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Used elliptically to refer to 'those who make sacrificial offerings'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

या (yā) - which (referring to 'gatiḥ') (which, who)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ya

ya - which, what, who

गतिः (gatiḥ) - destiny, state, destination (movement, path, destination, state, course)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - movement, path, destination, state

action noun

From root 'gam' (to go) with suffix 'ktin'.

Root: gam (class 1)

नैवेशिकम् (naiveśikam) - gifts for settling (specifically marriage settlement) (related to entering, for a house-warming, related to marriage, dowry)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of naiveśika

naiveśika - pertaining to entering, dwelling, marriage, dowry

From 'niveśa' (entering, settling) with suffix 'ṭhak'.

Note: Used here as a substantive, implying 'a gift for settling'.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अभिमतम् (abhimatam) - desired (gifts/things) (desired, wished, approved, beloved)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of abhimata

abhimata - desired, wished, approved

Past Passive Participle

From root 'man' (to think) with prefix 'abhi', suffix 'kta'.

Prefix: abhi

Root: man (class 4)

ददताम् (dadatām) - of those who give (of those who give, giving)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dadat

dadat - giving, a giver

Present Active Participle

From root 'dā' (to give) with suffix 'śatṛ'.

Root: dā (class 3)

या (yā) - which (referring to 'gatiḥ') (which, who)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ya

ya - which, what, who

गतिः (gatiḥ) - destiny, state, destination (movement, path, destination, state, course)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - movement, path, destination, state

action noun

From root 'gam' (to go) with suffix 'ktin'.

Root: gam (class 1)

शुभा (śubhā) - auspicious, good (auspicious, good, beautiful, pure)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śubha

śubha - auspicious, good, beautiful, pure

Note: Agrees with 'gatiḥ'.