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मनु-स्मृतिः       manu-smṛtiḥ - chapter-12, verse-25

यो यदेषां गुणो देहे साकल्येनातिरिच्यते ।
स तदा तद्गुणप्रायं तं करोति शरीरिणम ॥२५॥
25. yo yadeṣāṁ guṇo dehe sākalyenātiricyate ,
sa tadā tadguṇaprāyaṁ taṁ karoti śarīriṇam.
25. yaḥ yat eṣām guṇaḥ dehe sākalpena atiricyate
saḥ tadā tad guṇaprāyam tam karoti śarīriṇam
25. dehe eṣām yaḥ guṇaḥ sākalpena atiricyate,
saḥ tadā tam śarīriṇam tad guṇaprāyam karoti
25. Whichever of these constituents (guṇas) entirely predominates in the body, that (guṇa) then makes the embodied being characterized predominantly by that very constituent.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यः (yaḥ) - whichever (guṇa) (who, which, whoever)
  • यत् (yat) - which (of these) (which, that which)
  • एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
  • गुणः (guṇaḥ) - constituent (guṇa) (quality, constituent, attribute)
  • देहे (dehe) - in the body
  • साकल्पेन (sākalpena) - entirely (by totality, completely)
  • अतिरिच्यते (atiricyate) - predominates (overflows, abounds, predominates)
  • सः (saḥ) - that (guṇa) (that, he)
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • तद् (tad) - that (guṇa) (that)
  • गुणप्रायम् (guṇaprāyam) - characterized predominantly by that (particular) constituent (predominated by qualities, resembling qualities)
  • तम् (tam) - him (the embodied being) (him, that)
  • करोति (karoti) - makes (him into something) (does, makes, performs)
  • शरीरिणम् (śarīriṇam) - the embodied being (the embodied being, having a body)

Words meanings and morphology

यः (yaḥ) - whichever (guṇa) (who, which, whoever)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
Note: Refers to guṇaḥ
यत् (yat) - which (of these) (which, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, that which, because
Note: Here used adverbially or as indefinite pronoun.
एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Refers to the guṇas mentioned in the previous verse.
गुणः (guṇaḥ) - constituent (guṇa) (quality, constituent, attribute)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, property, virtue, constituent (in Sāṃkhya philosophy)
देहे (dehe) - in the body
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, form, mass
Root: dih (class 4)
साकल्पेन (sākalpena) - entirely (by totality, completely)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of sākalya
sākalya - entirety, completeness, totality
From sakala 'entire' + -ya (abstract suffix)
Note: Used adverbially
अतिरिच्यते (atiricyate) - predominates (overflows, abounds, predominates)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of atiric
Prefix: ati
Root: ric (class 7)
Note: Passive form of root ric with ati- prefix
सः (saḥ) - that (guṇa) (that, he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Refers to the guṇaḥ
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of time
तद् (tad) - that (guṇa) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Here used as the first part of a tatpuruṣa compound 'tadguṇaprāyam'.
गुणप्रायम् (guṇaprāyam) - characterized predominantly by that (particular) constituent (predominated by qualities, resembling qualities)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of guṇaprāya
guṇaprāya - predominantly possessing qualities; predominated by a quality
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guṇa+prāya)
  • guṇa – quality, attribute, constituent
    noun (masculine)
  • prāya – abounding in, resembling, predominant
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'śarīriṇam'. Accusative singular masculine agreeing with 'śarīriṇam'.
तम् (tam) - him (the embodied being) (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Masculine singular accusative of 'tad'
करोति (karoti) - makes (him into something) (does, makes, performs)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शरीरिणम् (śarīriṇam) - the embodied being (the embodied being, having a body)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śarīrin
śarīrin - having a body, embodied, an embodied being
From śarīra 'body' + -in (possessive suffix)
Note: Object of 'karoti'