महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-63, verse-52

अतिक्रमेच्च माहात्म्याद्दिष्टमेतस्य पर्ययात् ।
अतिक्रान्ते च लोकानामभावो नियतो भवेत् ॥५२॥

52. atikramecca māhātmyāddiṣṭametasya paryayāt ,
atikrānte ca lokānāmabhāvo niyato bhavet.

52. atikramet ca māhātmyāt diṣṭam etasya paryayāt
| atikrānte ca lokānām abhāvaḥ niyataḥ bhavet

52. ca māhātmyāt etasya diṣṭam atikramet ca paryayāt
atikrānte lokānām niyataḥ abhāvaḥ bhavet

52. And he, by his greatness, might even overcome destiny (diṣṭa); but should there be a reversal of this (destiny), then if it (destiny/order) is transgressed, the certain destruction of the worlds would occur.

Words meanings summery:

• अतिक्रमेत् (atikramet) - he might overcome (he would transgress, overcome, pass beyond)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• माहात्म्यात् (māhātmyāt) - by his greatness (by greatness, on account of greatness)

• दिष्टम् (diṣṭam) - destiny (destiny, fate, command)

• एतस्य (etasya) - of this (destiny) (of this, his)

• पर्ययात् (paryayāt) - by its (destiny's) reversal/alteration (from a change, reversal, turn, succession)

• अतिक्रान्ते (atikrānte) - if it (destiny/order) is transgressed (when transgressed, if transgressed, having been transgressed)

• च (ca) - but (and, but)

• लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds (of the worlds, of the people)

• अभावः (abhāvaḥ) - destruction (non-existence, absence, destruction)

• नियतः (niyataḥ) - certain (fixed, certain, controlled, restrained)

• भवेत् (bhavet) - would occur (it would be, it should be, it might happen)

Words meanings and morphology

अतिक्रमेत् (atikramet) - he might overcome (he would transgress, overcome, pass beyond)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of atikram

optative (vidhi-liṅ)

3rd person singular optative active of root kram with prefix ati.

Prefix: ati

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Expresses possibility or potential.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

माहात्म्यात् (māhātmyāt) - by his greatness (by greatness, on account of greatness)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of māhātmya

māhātmya - greatness, magnanimity, glory

From mahātman with suffix -ya.

Note: Indicates cause 'on account of'.

दिष्टम् (diṣṭam) - destiny (destiny, fate, command)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of diṣṭa

diṣṭa - ordered, appointed, decreed, fate, destiny

Past Passive Participle (used as noun)

P.P.P. of root diś (to show, order).

Root: diś (class 6)

एतस्य (etasya) - of this (destiny) (of this, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Genitive singular masculine/neuter of etad.

पर्ययात् (paryayāt) - by its (destiny's) reversal/alteration (from a change, reversal, turn, succession)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of paryaya

paryaya - reverse, change, alteration, succession, turn

From root i with prefixes pari and a.

Prefixes: pari+a

Root: i (class 2)

अतिक्रान्ते (atikrānte) - if it (destiny/order) is transgressed (when transgressed, if transgressed, having been transgressed)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of atikrānta

atikrānta - transgressed, violated, passed beyond, overcome

Past Passive Participle (used in locative absolute)

P.P.P. of root kram with prefix ati.

Prefix: ati

Root: kram (class 1)

च (ca) - but (and, but)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

Note: Connects the two conditional clauses.

लोकानाम् (lokānām) - of the worlds (of the worlds, of the people)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people, community

Root: lok (class 1)

Note: Qualifies abhāvaḥ.

अभावः (abhāvaḥ) - destruction (non-existence, absence, destruction)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhāva

abhāva - non-existence, absence, destruction, negation

From a (negation) + bhāva (being, existence).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+bhāva)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  Privative prefix.
• bhāva – being, existence, state, feeling
  noun (masculine)
  From root bhū (to be).
  Root: bhū (class 1)

नियतः (niyataḥ) - certain (fixed, certain, controlled, restrained)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niyata

niyata - fixed, certain, restrained, appointed

Past Passive Participle

P.P.P. of root yam with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

भवेत् (bhavet) - would occur (it would be, it should be, it might happen)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū

optative (vidhi-liṅ)

3rd person singular optative active of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)