महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-176, verse-7

तत्र भैक्षं समाजह्रुर्ब्राह्मीं वृत्तिं समाश्रिताः ।
तांश्च प्राप्तांस्तदा वीराञ्जज्ञिरे न नराः क्वचित् ॥७॥

7. tatra bhaikṣaṁ samājahrurbrāhmīṁ vṛttiṁ samāśritāḥ ,
tāṁśca prāptāṁstadā vīrāñjajñire na narāḥ kvacit.

7. tatra bhaikṣaṃ samājahruḥ brāhmīm vṛttim samāśritāḥ
tān ca prāptān tadā vīrān jajñire na narāḥ kvacit

7. There they collected alms, having adopted the livelihood (vṛtti) of a brahmin. Yet, no one (nara) recognized these heroes (vīra) upon their arrival.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• भैक्षं (bhaikṣaṁ) - alms, food obtained by begging

• समाजह्रुः (samājahruḥ) - they gathered, collected, brought

• ब्राह्मीम् (brāhmīm) - of a Brahmin, sacred

• वृत्तिम् (vṛttim) - livelihood, mode of life, conduct

• समाश्रिताः (samāśritāḥ) - having resorted to, adopted, depending on

• तान् (tān) - them, those

• च (ca) - and

• प्राप्तान् (prāptān) - the arrived ones, those who have arrived

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes

• जज्ञिरे (jajñire) - they knew, they recognized

• न (na) - not

• नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

• क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, by anyone, sometimes

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

भैक्षं (bhaikṣaṁ) - alms, food obtained by begging

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhaikṣa

bhaikṣa - alms, food obtained by begging

Derived from 'bhikṣā' (begging) + 'aṇ' suffix.

समाजह्रुः (samājahruḥ) - they gathered, collected, brought

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of hṛ

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

ब्राह्मीम् (brāhmīm) - of a Brahmin, sacred

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of brāhmī

brāhmī - sacred, divine, relating to a brahmin or Brahman

Feminine form of 'brāhma' (derived from 'brahman' + 'aṇ' suffix).

वृत्तिम् (vṛttim) - livelihood, mode of life, conduct

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vṛtti

vṛtti - mode of life, livelihood, conduct, activity, function

Root: vṛt (class 1)

समाश्रिताः (samāśritāḥ) - having resorted to, adopted, depending on

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samāśrita

samāśrita - having resorted to, depending on, adopted

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'śri' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: śri (class 1)

तान् (tān) - them, those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it, they, those

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

प्राप्तान् (prāptān) - the arrived ones, those who have arrived

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of prāpta

prāpta - arrived, obtained, having reached

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'āp' with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

जज्ञिरे (jajñire) - they knew, they recognized

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (Lit) of jñā

Root: jñā (class 9)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

नराः (narāḥ) - men, people

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nara

nara - man, person, male, human being

क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, by anyone, sometimes

(indeclinable)