महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-148, verse-9

वेत्रकीयगृहे राजा नायं नयमिहास्थितः ।
अनामयं जनस्यास्य येन स्यादद्य शाश्वतम् ॥९॥

9. vetrakīyagṛhe rājā nāyaṁ nayamihāsthitaḥ ,
anāmayaṁ janasyāsya yena syādadya śāśvatam.

9. vetrakīya-gṛhe rājā na ayam nayam iha āsthitaḥ
anāmayam janasya asya yena syāt adya śāśvatam

9. This king, residing in Vetrakīya's house, has not adopted a policy here by which lasting well-being would be ensured for these people today.

Words meanings summery:

• वेत्रकीय-गृहे (vetrakīya-gṛhe) - in Vetrakīya's house

• राजा (rājā) - king

• न (na) - not, no

• अयम् (ayam) - this king (this, he)

• नयम् (nayam) - policy, conduct, system, principle

• इह (iha) - in this matter, regarding this situation (here, in this world, in this matter)

• आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - adopted (a policy) (adopted, assumed, situated, standing)

• अनामयम् (anāmayam) - well-being, health, safety, absence of illness

• जनस्य (janasya) - of the people, of mankind

• अस्य (asya) - of this (people) (of this, his)

• येन (yena) - by which, by whom

• स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, should be

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, lasting, permanent

Words meanings and morphology

वेत्रकीय-गृहे (vetrakīya-gṛhe) - in Vetrakīya's house

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vetrakīya-gṛha

vetrakīya-gṛha - Vetrakīya's house

Compound type : genitive tatpuruṣa (vetrakīya+gṛha)

• vetrakīya – of Vetrakīya (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• gṛha – house, home
  noun (neuter)

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this king (this, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

नयम् (nayam) - policy, conduct, system, principle

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of naya

naya - policy, conduct, system, principle

action noun

from root nī + a

Root: nī (class 1)

इह (iha) - in this matter, regarding this situation (here, in this world, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - adopted (a policy) (adopted, assumed, situated, standing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita

āsthita - adopted, assumed, situated, standing

Past Passive Participle

from ā-sthā + kta

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Functions adjectivally with rājā

अनामयम् (anāmayam) - well-being, health, safety, absence of illness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anāmaya

anāmaya - well-being, health, safety, absence of illness

negative prefix an- + āmaya (illness)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+āmaya)

• an – not, un-
  indeclinable
• āmaya – illness, disease
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: am (class 1)

Note: Subject of syāt

जनस्य (janasya) - of the people, of mankind

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jana

jana - person, people, mankind

अस्य (asya) - of this (people) (of this, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, his, her, its

Note: modifies janasya

येन (yena) - by which, by whom

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

Note: refers to the 'nayam' (policy)

स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be, should be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of as

optative 3rd singular

Root: as (class 2)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, lasting, permanent

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śāśvata

śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, lasting, permanent

Note: modifies anāmayam