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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-109, verse-23

त्वया नृशंसकर्तारः पापाचाराश्च मानवाः ।
निग्राह्याः पार्थिवश्रेष्ठ त्रिवर्गपरिवर्जिताः ॥२३॥
23. tvayā nṛśaṁsakartāraḥ pāpācārāśca mānavāḥ ,
nigrāhyāḥ pārthivaśreṣṭha trivargaparivarjitāḥ.
23. tvayā nṛśaṃsakartāraḥ pāpācārāḥ ca mānavāḥ |
nigrāhyāḥ pārthivaśreṣṭha trivargaparivarjitāḥ
23. O best of kings, you must restrain those cruel and sinful human beings who have abandoned the three aims of life (righteous conduct (dharma), prosperity, and pleasure).

Words meanings summery:

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  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you
  • नृशंसकर्तारः (nṛśaṁsakartāraḥ) - doers of cruel acts, cruel perpetrators
  • पापाचाराः (pāpācārāḥ) - those of sinful conduct
  • (ca) - and
  • मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - human beings, men
  • निग्राह्याः (nigrāhyāḥ) - should be restrained, ought to be punished
  • पार्थिवश्रेष्ठ (pārthivaśreṣṭha) - O best of kings, O noblest of rulers
  • त्रिवर्गपरिवर्जिताः (trivargaparivarjitāḥ) - those who have abandoned the three aims of life

Words meanings and morphology

त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of tvad
tvad - you
नृशंसकर्तारः (nṛśaṁsakartāraḥ) - doers of cruel acts, cruel perpetrators
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nṛśaṃsakartṛ
nṛśaṁsakartṛ - doer of cruel acts
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛśaṃsa+kartṛ)
  • nṛśaṃsa – cruel, wicked
    adjective (masculine)
  • kartṛ – doer, agent, creator
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    derived from root kṛ + tṛc suffix
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
पापाचाराः (pāpācārāḥ) - those of sinful conduct
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pāpācāra
pāpācāra - sinful conduct, evil behavior
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+ācāra)
  • pāpa – sin, evil, wicked
    noun (neuter)
  • ācāra – conduct, custom, practice
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: car (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - human beings, men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, man, descendant of Manu
निग्राह्याः (nigrāhyāḥ) - should be restrained, ought to be punished
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nigrāhya
nigrāhya - to be restrained, to be punished
Gerundive
root grah with prefix ni + ṇyat suffix
Prefix: ni
Root: grah (class 9)
पार्थिवश्रेष्ठ (pārthivaśreṣṭha) - O best of kings, O noblest of rulers
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthivaśreṣṭha
pārthivaśreṣṭha - best of kings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pārthiva+śreṣṭha)
  • pārthiva – earthly, king, prince
    noun (masculine)
  • śreṣṭha – best, excellent, foremost
    adjective (masculine)
    superlative of praśasya (good)
त्रिवर्गपरिवर्जिताः (trivargaparivarjitāḥ) - those who have abandoned the three aims of life
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of trivargaparivarjita
trivargaparivarjita - excluded from the three aims of life
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trivarga+parivarjita)
  • trivarga – the group of three (dharma, artha, kāma)
    noun (masculine)
  • parivarjita – abandoned, excluded, forsaken
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    root vṛj with prefix pari + kta suffix
    Prefix: pari
    Root: vṛj (class 10)